Cookies and technologies used by lifesciencehub.info
Cookies are small text files that websites save on the device to remember information from one page to another. Similar technologies (local storage, pixels, identifiers) are subject to the same rules. This page lists those actually present on lifesciencehub.info.
Information pursuant to Article 122 of the Privacy Code and the guidelines of the Italian Data Protection Authority on cookies of 10 June 2021.
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Category | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
__cf_bm | Cloudflare | Distinguish human visitors from automated bots and protect the Site | 30 minutes | Technical | Necessary for the service; does not require consent |
| Google Analytics 4 (without cookies) | Aggregated usage statistics | No cookie or data stored on the device | Anonymous statistics | Legitimate interest; does not require consent | |
YouTube cookies (e.g. CONSENT, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, YSC) | Google / YouTube | Player operation, preferences and advertising, including personalized advertising: LIFE Science Hub channel videos are monetized | From session to 6 months | Third-party (profiling) | Consent: the player loads only when you start the video, after the notice shown on the play button |
review-layout (local storage) | Site | Remember the preferred layout in the authors' review area | Until deleted | Technical (restricted area only) | Necessary for the service |
The Site does not use its own profiling cookies, advertising cookies or social network pixels. The «Sponsored» box is a Site content element and does not track browsing.
The Site directly uses only one technical cookie and a cookie-free statistical measurement, for which the law does not require prior consent: for this reason, a banner is not shown on all pages. The only profiling cookies are those from YouTube, and they are set only if you choose to start a video: the player does not load before that, and next to the play button you will find a notice stating that by starting it you accept YouTube cookies, including advertising cookies. If you do not want to receive them, do not start the video: the rest of the article remains fully accessible.
You can block or delete cookies from the browser settings:
Blocking Cloudflare's technical cookie may make the Site inaccessible or require additional verification.
The list is updated when the tools used by the Site change. For questions write to [email protected]. See also the privacy policy.
Last updated: 4 September 2026.
