1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy provides a detailed description of the types of cookies and similar technologies used by the website industrialmarket24.com (hereinafter referred to as the "Website"), explaining what they are, what they are used for, and how they can be managed, in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR"), the ePrivacy Directive 2002/58/EC, and the Guidelines on cookies and other tracking tools of May 8, 2021 issued by the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali).

2. Data Controller

IndustrialMarket24.com is currently an amateur project, not incorporated as a company, and managed without direct commercial purposes. The Data Controller responsible for the processing of data collected via cookies is:

IndustrialMarket24
Contact Email: info@industrialmarket24.com

For any request regarding this Cookie Policy or the exercise of your data protection rights, you can write to the email address indicated above.

3. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that visited websites send to the user's terminal (computer, tablet, smartphone), where they are stored and then retransmitted to the same sites upon subsequent visits. There are also similar technologies (local storage, tracking pixels, fingerprinting) that perform analogous functions and are governed by the same rules applicable to cookies.

4. Types of cookies used by the Website

4.1 Technical cookies (necessary)

These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website or necessary to perform a feature explicitly requested by the user. They do not require the user's prior consent and cannot be deactivated via the cookie banner, as they are essential for providing the service.

4.2 Statistical/Analytical cookies

Used to collect information, in aggregate form or otherwise, on the number of users and how they visit the Website. They require the user's prior consent, expressed through the cookie banner present on the Website.

Provider: Google Ireland Limited / Google LLC — Google Privacy Policy — Google Analytics Opt-out

4.3 Profiling/Marketing cookies

Used to track user navigation for advertising purposes (e.g. showing relevant ads on other sites, measuring campaign effectiveness, remarketing). They require the user's prior and specific consent, distinct from that for statistical cookies.

Provider: Google Ireland Limited / Google LLC — Google Privacy Policy — Google Ads Settings

Note: the exact list of cookies (names, durations) depends on the specific configuration of Google Analytics 4 and Google Ads in your account. Check them using browser developer tools (F12 → Application → Cookies) on the published site and update the table with the actual values found.

5. Legal basis of the processing

• Technical cookies: legitimate interest of the Data Controller to ensure the proper functioning and security of the Website (Art. 6, par. 1, letter f, GDPR); they do not require consent pursuant to Art. 122 of the Italian Privacy Code.
• Statistical and profiling cookies: free, specific, informed, and unambiguous consent of the user (Art. 6, par. 1, letter a, GDPR and Art. 122 of the Italian Privacy Code), collected via the cookie banner.

6. Data transfer outside the EU

Some cookies are managed by providers based in the United States (Google LLC, Cloudflare Inc.). The transfer of data to countries outside the EEA takes place on the basis of the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission or other adequate safeguards provided for by Arts. 44-49 GDPR. For further details, please refer to the respective privacy policies of the providers.

7. How to manage cookies

Through the banner on the Website

Upon first access, a banner is shown that allows you to accept, reject, or customize preferences regarding non-technical cookies. You can change your preferences at any time using the dedicated "Manage cookie preferences" link/button available on the Website.

Through browser settings

Users can also manage their preferences directly from their browser:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

Disabling technical cookies may compromise the proper functioning of the Website (e.g. inability to remain logged in or post listings).

8. Retention period

Cookies are stored for the duration indicated in the tables above. At the end of this period, any consent previously given must be renewed.

9. How to opt-out of interest-based advertising

Without prejudice to the above, Users are informed of the possibility to make use of the information available on YourOnlineChoices (EU and UK), Network Advertising Initiative (USA) and Digital Advertising Alliance (USA), DAAC (Canada), DDAI (Japan) or other similar services. These services allow you to manage tracking preferences for most advertising tools. The Data Controller, therefore, advises Users to use these resources in addition to the information provided in this document.
The Digital Advertising Alliance also provides an application called AppChoices that helps Users control interest-based advertising on mobile applications.

10. Consequences of refusing the use of Tracking Tools

Users are free to decide whether or not to allow the use of Tracking Tools. However, please note that Tracking Tools allow this Website to provide Users with a better experience and advanced functionalities (in line with the purposes outlined in this document). Therefore, should the User decide to block the use of Tracking Tools, the Data Controller may not be able to provide the related features.

11. Rights of the data subject

In relation to the processing carried out through cookies, the user may exercise at any time the rights provided for by Articles 15-22 of the GDPR (access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, objection) by writing to info@industrialmarket24.com. The data subject may also lodge a complaint with the data protection supervisory authority competent in their country of residence, place of work, or in the place where the alleged violation occurred.

12. Amendments to this Cookie Policy

The Data Controller reserves the right to amend or update, in whole or in part, this Cookie Policy, also due to regulatory changes or the possible future transformation of the project into a structured/commercial activity. In the event of substantial changes, registered users will be informed via email or notice on the Website. However, users are invited to consult this page periodically.

Last updated: 01-04-2026