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COOKIE POLICY

Updated on: April 24, 2025

INTRODUCTION

This Cookie Policy applies to the website www.castlemandisease.co.uk (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”), managed by Recordati UK Ltd., with registered office in Breakspear Park Hemel Hempstead HP2 4TZ (United Kingdom) (hereinafter “Recordati”, “we”, “us”), in its capacity as data controller. The Privacy Policy of the Site is available here.
This Cookie Policy describes the use of cookies and other similar technologies within our Site. Any third-party websites accessed from this Site are not covered by this Cookie Policy.
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, as explained below in the “Manage cookies” section. When cookies are disabled, some features of our Site may not function properly.

WHAT ARE COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES?

Cookies are small files sent by websites you visit and stored on the device you use to access those sites. When users visit the same site again, the browser reads the cookies stored on the device and transmits the information back to the site that originally created or installed those cookies.

Cookies are divided according to their duration into:

  • session cookies, when they are automatically deleted at the end of the browsing session; and
  • permanent cookies, when they remain stored on the user’s device even after the closure of the browsing session, for a time established by the creator of the cookie itself. These cookies are automatically deleted once the pre-set duration period has elapsed or alternatively they can be deleted directly by the user as indicated in the appropriate section of this Cookie Policy.

Depending on where they come from, cookies can be divided into:

  • first-party cookies, when they are set and managed directly by the site manager; and
  • third-party cookies, when they are managed by a domain other than the one visited by the user.

In addition, cookies are divided according to their function into:

  • technical cookies, which are necessary for the operation of the site, including the provision of information society services requested by users;
  • profiling cookies, aimed at creating user profiles and used in order to send and show advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user while browsing; and
  • analytical cookies, which are used to collect aggregated information on the number of users and how they visit the site, to elaborate statistics on the service and its use.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES ARE USED BY THIS SITE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR

This Site uses technical & analytics cookies. The legal basis for the processing of personal data in relation to technical cookies is our legitimate interest consisting of the interest in ensuring that the Site functions properly, is visible and accessible to users. Below is a breakdown of the cookies used by our Site.

Name Source Purpose Duration Type
PHPSESSID Website It identifies the user’s browsing session in order to continue it when the user returns to the website. Allows the identification of the user in the login area. Session Technical, first-party cookie
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_pk_ses.197.760e Matomo Session cookie temporarily stores data for the visit for Matomo analytics. Session First-party website analytics

MANAGING COOKIES

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YOUR RIGHTS IN RELATION TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

You can exercise your rights regarding the processing of your personal data by contacting the Data Controller or the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the contact details below. For more information on your rights of access, rectification, erasure, opposition, restriction of processing and data portability, please visit our Privacy Policy. You can also lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

DATA CONTROLLER AND CONTACTS

This Site is managed by Recordati UK Ltd., with registered office in Breakspear Park Hemel Hempstead HP2 4TZ (United Kingdom), as Data Controller.
Recordati has appointed a DPO who can be contacted at the following email address: groupDPO@recordati.com.

CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

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