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This official site of www.jswitaly.com has been developed to provide general public information. The documents and information displayed in this site are for reference purposes only.

The content on the site is updated on a continual basis. While JSW attempts to keep its web information accurate and timely, it neither guarantees nor endorses the content, accuracy, correctness or completeness of the information, text, graphics, hyperlinks, and other items contained on this server or any other server.

As a result of updates and corrections, web materials are subject to change without notice from JSW. Commercial use of web materials is prohibited without the written permission of the company.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

The information which we collect and store during normal use of the site is used to monitor use of the site and to help its further development. Such use does not result in any personally identifiable data being collected or stored.

A number of pages in this website give you the option to submit personal information to the Company. All such communications are not confidential. Any application, request or enquiry you make, may be passed or made available to Group affiliates, some of which may be based in countries that do not have data protection laws. All Group affiliates are required to comply with an internal Privacy Policy which requires that steps are taken to protect your personal information and for it only to be used for the purpose(s) for which it was submitted.

To the extent required or permitted by law, we may also collect, use and disclose personal information in connection with security related or law enforcement investigations or in the course of cooperating with authorities or complying with legal requirements.

By submitting your personal information through this website, you shall be consenting to it being processed in the manner described above by Group affiliates.

For your convenience, this page may contain certain hyperlinks to Company’s other pages as well as to websites outside the Company. In addition, you may have linked to our website from another website. We cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other websites, even if you access them using links from our website. We can make no promises or guarantees regarding data collection on the hyper-linked pages and on websites that are not owned by the Company. We recommend that you check the policy of each website you visit, or link from, and contact the owners or operators of such websites if you have any concerns or questions.

Cookies Information

This website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper functioning of procedures and improve the experience of use of online applications. This document provides detailed information on the use of cookies and similar technologies, how they are used by jswsteelitaly.com and how to manage them.

Definitions

Cookies are short pieces of text (letters and / or numbers) that allow the web server to store on the client (browser) information to be reused during the same visit to the site (session cookies) or later, even after days (persistent cookies). Cookies are stored, according to user preferences from a single browser on the specific device being used (computer, tablet, smartphone).

Similar technologies, such as web beacons, clear GIFs and all forms of local storage introduced with HTML5, can be used to gather information on user behavior and use of services.

Below we will refer to cookies and similar technologies all by simply using the word "cookie".

Cookie Types

Strictly necessary cookies: these cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the site jswsteelitaly, the duration of cookies is strictly limited to the working session (closed the browser are deleted), their deactivation compromise the use of the services.

Performance analysis cookies : cookies are used to collect and analyze traffic and use of the site anonymously, these cookies, but without identifying the user, allowing, for example, to detect when the same user returns to connect at different times, allowing you to monitor the system and improve its performance and usability, the deactivation of these cookies can be executed without any loss of functionality.

Profiling cookie: persistent cookies used to identify (anonymously or not) user preferences and improve your experience of navigation. JSW Steel Italy does not use this type of cookie.

Third-party cookies: visiting a website you may receive cookies from the site is visited (“owners”), both from websites maintained by other organizations (“third parties”). A notable example is the presence of “social plugin” for Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn. It is part of the page visited directly generated by these sites and integrate them in the host site. The most common use of social plugin is aimed at sharing content on social networks. The presence of these plugins involves the transmission of cookies to and from all sites operated by third parties. The management of the information collected by “third parties” shall be governed by the relevant information which please refer. To ensure greater transparency and convenience, are shown below the web addresses of different information and ways to manage cookies.

Google Analytics

jswsteelitaly.com does not include components transmitted by Google Analytics, a web traffic analysis service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Third-party cookies are collected and managed anonymously to monitor and improve the performance of the host site (performance cookie). Google Analytics uses “cookies” to collect and analyze anonymous information on the behavior of web site usage (including your IP address). This information is collected by Google Analytics, which processes in order to prepare them for the host site. This site does not use (and do not allow third parties to utilizzarne) of the Google analytics tool to monitor and collect personal information. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google and will not attempt to link an IP address with the identity of a user. Google can also communicate this information to third parties, unless required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. For more information: https://www.google.it/policies/privacy/partners/.

Users can selectively disable Google Analytics on your browser. To disable the action of Google Analytics, please refer to the link below: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Cookies Duration

Some cookies (session cookies) remain active only until you close your browser or you proceed with logging out. Other cookies survive closing the browser and are available for subsequent visits.

These are known as persistent and their duration is set by the server at the time of their creation. In some cases there is fixed a term, in other cases the duration is unlimited.

jswsteelitaly.com, except in cases of management of safety and for technical purposes, does not use persistent cookies. However, while browsing on jswsteelitaly.com pages, you can interact with sites operated by third parties that can create or modify persistent cookies and profiling.

Cookies Management

User can decide whether to accept cookies using the settings on your browser.

Warning: disabling all or part of the technical cookies may affect the use of some of the site’s features. Disabling cookies “third party” does not prejudge in any way the navigability.

Setting can be defined specifically for different websites and web applications. Furthermore the best browsers allow you to define different settings for cookies "owners" and those of "third parties".

For example, in Firefox, through the menu Tools-> Options -> Privacy, you can access a control panel where you can specify whether or not to accept the different types of cookies and remove them.