Cookie Policy
Pursuant to Art. 122 of Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), and the Italian Data Protection Authority’s Guidelines on cookies and other tracking tools (10 June 2021)
Last updated: 24 October 2026
1. Data Controller
Gardenia S.R.L.
Via XI Settembre n°20, 37019 Peschiera del Garda (VR), Italy
VAT / Tax code: 04233600230 — REA: VR-403969
Email: info@wildlive.it — Certified email (PEC): gardeniasrl@legalmail.it
2. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that the websites visited by the user send to their device (computer, tablet, smartphone), where they are stored to be retransmitted to those same websites on the next visit. Cookies are used for various purposes, have different characteristics, and can be used both by the website owner and by third parties.
3. Types of cookies used
a) Technical cookies (necessary)
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the Website. They enable navigation and the use of core features (for example, access to restricted areas, language preferences, or display settings). Without these cookies, some Website features may not be available. They do not require user consent pursuant to Art. 122.1 of the Italian Privacy Code.
b) Analytical cookies (statistical)
These cookies are used to collect aggregated information about how the Website is used (number of visitors, pages visited, time spent). Currently not active. The Website is set up for the future integration of Google Analytics (Google LLC). If activated, they will only be installed with the user’s explicit prior consent via the cookie banner.
c) Profiling and marketing cookies
These cookies are used to track user browsing, create profiles based on preferences, and display personalised advertising. Currently not active. The Website is set up for the future integration of the following services:
- Google Ads (Google LLC) — remarketing cookies to display personalised ads on third-party websites
- Meta Pixel (Meta Platforms, Inc.) — tracking cookies for advertising campaigns on Facebook and Instagram
If activated, they will only be installed with the user’s explicit prior consent via the cookie banner.
d) Active third-party cookies
The Website currently uses the following third-party services that may install their own cookies:
- Google Maps (Google LLC) — interactive map on the contacts page. Google Maps may install cookies for its operation and for statistical purposes.
4. Cookie summary table
| Cookie / Service | Type | Purpose | Duration | Controller | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress session cookies | Technical | Website operation | Session | Gardenia S.R.L. | Active |
| Preference cookies (language, cookie consent) | Technical | Storing user preferences | 12 months | Gardenia S.R.L. | Active |
| Google Maps | Third party | Interactive map display | Variable | Google LLC | Active |
| Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat) | Analytical | Website usage statistics | Up to 26 months | Google LLC | Not active — set up |
| Google Ads (conversion, remarketing) | Profiling | Personalised advertising | Up to 24 months | Google LLC | Not active — set up |
| Meta Pixel (_fbp, _fbc) | Profiling | Advertising on Facebook/Instagram | Up to 24 months | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Not active — set up |
5. Consent management
On first access to the Website, the user is shown an informational banner that allows them to:
- Accept all cookies: all cookies indicated in this policy will be installed (technical and, when activated, analytical and profiling)
- Reject non-essential cookies: only the technical cookies essential for the Website’s operation will be installed
- Customise preferences: the user can individually choose which categories of cookies to accept or reject
Consent can be withdrawn at any time through the cookie settings accessible from the link in the Website footer.
6. Disabling cookies via your browser
Users can also manage cookies through their browser settings. Below are links to instructions for the main browsers:
Note: disabling technical cookies may impair the proper functioning of the Website.
7. Transfer of data outside the EU
Some of the services indicated above (Google LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc.) are based in the United States. If analytical and/or profiling cookies are activated, the transfer of data outside the European Economic Area will comply with the safeguards provided by the GDPR, including the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
8. Rights of the data subject
Users may exercise the rights provided by Articles 15-22 of the GDPR (access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection) by contacting the Controller at:
- Email: info@wildlive.it
- Certified email (PEC): gardeniasrl@legalmail.it
For more information, please refer to the Website’s Privacy Policy.
9. Right to lodge a complaint
Data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) at www.garanteprivacy.it.
10. Updates
This Cookie Policy may be subject to changes. Users are invited to periodically consult this page to check for any updates. In the event of substantial changes, the Controller will communicate them through the Website.