Privacy Policy

Cookie Policy – ​​Empty Studios (GDPR Compliant)


1. Introduction


This Cookie Policy describes the use of cookies and similar technologies used by Empty Studios on the website.

The processing of personal data via cookies takes place in full compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) , Legislative Decree 196/2003 and subsequent amendments, and the Guidelines of the Privacy Guarantor .

2. Data Controller


Empty Studios

(address, email, VAT number if available)


For any information relating to this policy:

📧 [insert contact email]

3. What are Cookies?


Cookies are text files that websites store in your browser.

They can perform technical, statistical, or profiling functions, and can be installed by the site (first-party) or by third parties.

4. Types of Cookies Used


4.1 Technical Cookies (necessary) – without consent


They are essential for:

  • the functioning of the site,

  • session management,

  • safety,

  • saving basic preferences.


Without these cookies the site may not function properly.

4.2 Preference Cookies – with consent


They store:

  • chosen language,

  • custom settings,

  • browsing preferences.


They are installed only with prior consent.

4.3 Statistical / Analytical Cookies – with consent (if not anonymized)


They are used to collect data on visits, anonymous or pseudonymized.


If you use services like Google Analytics:

  • if IP anonymized → they can be equated to technical cookies;

  • if not anonymized → require consent.


(If you like, I can tailor this section to the exact services you use.)

4.4 Marketing and Profiling Cookies – with consent


They are installed for:

  • personalize advertisements,

  • track navigation across multiple sites,

  • create consumption profiles.


Third party examples:

  • Meta Pixels (Facebook/Instagram),

  • Google Ads,

  • TikTok Pixel.


They are not installed without explicit and documented consent.

5. Third-Party Cookies


Some embedded content (e.g., videos, maps, social media) may install third-party cookies.

We invite you to consult their policies:

  • Google – privacy technologies

  • Meta – use of cookies

  • TikTok – advertising technologies


(I'll include the exact references when you tell me which services you use.)

6. Consent Management (GDPR Cookie Banner)


When you first access the site, the user will see a cookie management banner that allows you to:

  • accept all cookies,

  • reject all non-essential cookies,

  • customize cookie categories,

  • close the banner, keeping only the technical cookies.


The site must also:

  • document consent (date, time, preferences),

  • allow revocation via a “Manage Cookies” button that is always available.


7. How to Manage and Disable Cookies from Your Browser


The user can manage or delete cookies directly from their browser.

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies

  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy

  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security

  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and permissions


Complete deactivation may limit some features of the site.

8. Legal Basis of Processing

  • User consent → for preference cookies, non-anonymized statistics, marketing, and profiling.

  • Legitimate interest / technical necessity → for essential technical cookies.

9. Data Recipients

Data collected through cookies may be shared with technical providers and analytics or marketing platforms, within the limits of the consent provided.


If data is transferred outside the EU (e.g. USA), adequate safeguards will be adopted (e.g. Transfer Impact Assessment , Standard Contractual Clauses ).

10. Cookie Storage

The duration of cookies varies according to the type:

  • session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed,

  • Persistent cookies: These remain until their expiration date or manual deletion.


The consent is retained for 6 or 12 months , in compliance with the guidelines of the Guarantor.

11. User Rights

The user can exercise the rights provided by the GDPR:

  • access,

  • cancellation,

  • rectification,

  • limitation,

  • opposition,

  • revoke consent at any time.

To exercise these rights:

assistenza@emptystudios.eu

12. Changes to the Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated.

The current version is the one published on this page with the last revision date.