In accordance with the current regulations on Personal Data Protection and the applicable legislation on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, we inform users (hereinafter, the “Users”) of the website www.banana.tech, the Banana.tech platform, and its subdomains (hereinafter and jointly, the “Website”) that we use cookies.

The purpose of this policy is to inform Users clearly and in detail about what a cookie is, the types of cookies that exist, their purpose, the type of cookies used by Banana.tech, and how to configure or, where appropriate, disable them.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored in the browser of the device when visiting our Website. These files save information about Users’ browsing activities, such as language preferences or login information, to improve their experience and make use of the Website more efficient.

Some cookies are strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the Website and may be stored without the Users’ consent, while other cookies require their explicit consent before being used.

Types of cookies:

According to their origin and the entity managing them:

• First-party cookies: These are cookies sent to the User’s device from a server or domain managed by us and from which the service requested by the User is provided.

• Third-party cookies: These are cookies sent to the User’s device from a server or domain not managed by us, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.

According to how long they remain installed:

• Session cookies: These cookies are designed to collect and store data while the User accesses the Website. They are generally used to store information only for the duration of the service requested by the User during a single session.

• Persistent cookies: These cookies store data on the User’s device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie’s controller, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

According to their purpose:

• Technical or strictly necessary cookies: These cookies allow Users to navigate the Website and use its different options or services. This includes managing and operating the Website and enabling its features and services, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying sessions, accessing restricted areas, remembering items in a shopping cart, completing the purchasing process, managing payments, detecting fraud linked to service security, and using security elements during navigation.

• Customization or preference cookies: These cookies store information so that Users can access the service with specific features that differentiate their experience from that of other Users, such as language preferences, the number of results displayed in searches, the appearance or content of the service based on the type of browser used, or the region from which they access the service.

• Analytics or performance cookies: These cookies allow the tracking and analysis of User behavior on the Website, including the measurement of advertising impact. The information collected is used to assess Website activity and improve it based on usage data analysis.

• Advertising cookies: These cookies store information about Users’ behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits. This allows the creation of a specific profile to display personalized advertising.

Cookies used on the Website:

To improve the services provided, Banana.tech uses first-party and third-party cookies, including technical, personalization, analytics, and advertising cookies. These cookies process connection and/or device data as well as browsing behavior for statistical purposes and for conducting advertising and marketing studies.

In particular, the following cookies or tracking technologies are used on our Website:

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Disabling or deleting cookies:

Users who wish to activate, deactivate, or modify their cookie preferences can do so via their browser settings. To manage cookies, please refer to the instructions provided by your browser at the links below:

• Google Chrome

• Internet Explorer

• Firefox

• Safari (macOS)

• Safari (iOS)