Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 30, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies medicalworldconnection.com (the “Site”) uses, and how you can manage them. Please read it together with our Privacy Policy.
1. Data Controller
M.W.C. S.r.l.
Via Cantore, 4, 22063 Cantù (CO), Italy
VAT No.: IT03963440130
Email: info@medicalworldconnection.com
2. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that websites store on a user’s device to remember certain information, such as a login session or browsing preferences. Similar technologies (such as local storage and pixels) are treated the same way as cookies for the purposes of this policy.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Technical (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Site to function and to provide the services you request, such as logging in to your account, managing your session, and using community features. They do not require your consent.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_logged_in_* | Identifies the user after login | Session / up to 14 days (“Remember Me”) | First party |
| wordpress_sec_* | Authentication security | Session / up to 14 days | First party |
| wordpress_test_cookie | Checks whether the browser accepts cookies | Session | First party |
| wp-settings-*, wp-settings-time-* | Stores the user’s interface preferences | 1 year | First party |
| bp-* | Community features (activity, notification, and profile filters and display) | Session / up to 1 year | First party |
| [consent banner cookie name] | Stores the user’s cookie choices | [e.g., 6 months / 1 year] | First party |
3.2 Third-Party Cookies (Analytics, Marketing, etc.)
- Google Analytics (Google LLC): statistics on how the Site is used. Privacy policy: policies.google.com/privacy. These cookies are set only after you give your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.
4. How to Manage or Withdraw Your Consent
You can manage or delete cookies in your browser settings:
Disabling technical cookies may affect the functionality of parts of the Site, such as the members area and the community.
5. Your Rights
Under Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), you have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, and object to the processing of your data, and the right to data portability. You may also lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (www.garanteprivacy.it). To exercise your rights, email info@medicalworldconnection.com.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this policy to reflect legal changes or changes to the services used on the Site. The version in effect is always the one published on this page, with the last-updated date shown at the top.