Cookies Politics

December 2023 version

COOKIES POLITICS

In accordance with Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), in relation to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of April 27, 2016, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all web pages that use non-essential cookies, before they browse them.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain websites. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s browsing habits or their device, and, depending on the information they contain and how you use your device, they can be used to recognize the user.

This website uses cookies and/or similar technologies that store and retrieve information when you browse. In general, these technologies can serve a wide variety of purposes, such as recognizing you as a user, obtaining information about your browsing habits, or personalizing the way content is displayed. The specific uses we make of these technologies are described below.

WHO ISSUES COOKIES AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE?

Cookies are issued by a website to improve the user’s browsing experience and to analyze their actions on the site. Cookies allow the issuing website to remember the user’s browsing preferences and preferences.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES EXIST?

Depending on who manages them:

  • First-party cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s computer from the domain managed by the visited website and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
  • Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to the user’s device from a domain that is not managed by the website being visited, but by another entity that processes.

Depending on the purpose:

  • Technical cookies: These are cookies that allow the user to navigate through a website and use the different options or services that exist on it, including those that allow us to manage and operate the website and enable its functions and services, such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, remembering the items in an order, processing an order, managing payment, controlling fraud, submitting a registration or participation request for an event, counting visits, etc.
  • Preference or personalization cookies: these are those that allow information to be remembered so that the user can access the service with certain characteristics that may differentiate their experience from that of other users, such as, for example, language, the number of results to show when the user performs a search, the appearance or content of the service depending on the type of browser through which the user accesses the service or the region from which they access the service, etc.
  • Analytics cookies: These cookies allow us to quantify the number of users and thus perform statistical analysis of how users utilize the offered service. This involves analyzing your browsing activity on our website in order to improve the products or services we offer.
  • Advertising cookies: These cookies allow us to manage the advertising space on our website as effectively as possible, tailoring the ad content to the service requested or your use of our website. To do this, we may analyze your browsing habits and show you advertising related to your browsing profile.

According to the length of stay:

  • Session cookies: These are designed to collect and store data while a user is browsing a website. They are typically used to store information that is only needed to provide the service requested by the user on a single occasion (for example, a list of purchased products) and disappear when the session ends.
  • Persistent cookies: These are cookies in which the data remains stored on the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

HOW DO I MANAGE COOKIES ON MY DEVICES?

You choose whether or not to accept the installation of cookies from this website on your devices. You can choose to block the installation of cookies directly from your browser, or you can choose to allow some cookies and delete others.

HOW TO CONFIGURE COOKIES ACCORDING TO YOUR BROWSER:

Chrome:

Go to Settings by clicking the customization icon in the upper right corner (three vertical dots).

Go to Privacy and Security.

Select Cookies and other website data.

There you can choose how cookies are controlled.

 

Edge:

Go to Settings by clicking the three horizontal bars in the top right corner of your browser.

Click Settings, then Cookies and site permissions.

There you can choose how cookies are controlled.

Firefox:

Go to Settings by clicking the three horizontal bars in the top right corner of your browser.

Click Privacy & Security.

Under Cookies and Site Data, you can manage all your cookie settings.

Opera:

Go to Easy Settings by clicking the three horizontal bars in the top right corner of your browser.

Click on Privacy and Security.

Under Cookies and other site data, you can manage all your cookie settings.

Safari para OSX:

Go to Preferences, then Privacy.

Here you’ll see the Block cookies option, where you can adjust the type of blocking you want.

Safari para iOS:

Go to Settings, then Safari.

Go to Privacy & Security; you’ll see the Block Cookies option where you can adjust the type of blocking you want.

Android:

Open your browser and tap the Menu button, then Settings.

Go to Security and Privacy; you’ll see the Accept cookies option, where you can enable or disable it.

COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE

The following is a list of the cookies used on this website. This list is not exhaustive.

OWN COOKIES

  • COOKIE: PHPSESSID
  • DURATION: Session
  • INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US: Cookie used by the PHP scripting language to allow SESSION variables to be stored on the web server. This cookie is essential for the website to function.

 

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Google Analytics

To improve the services we provide, we use Google Analytics, a web analytics service from Google Inc., which allows us to anonymously track user activity on our website.

The cookies installed when using Google Analytics are:

  • COOKIE: _ga
  • DURATION: 2 years
  • INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE US: Used to differentiate users
  • COOKIE: _gat
  • DURATION: 24 hours
  • INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE US: Used to differentiate users
  • COOKIE: _gid
  • DURATION: 1 minute
  • INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE: This is done to limit the percentage of requests. When using Google Tag Manager, you can call

Google, Inc. has its servers in the United States of America, so using its services may involve an international transfer of data outside the European Union. You can find more information about what this entails by following this link: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=es

Cookie Policy Update and Use of Other Cookies

With technological advancements, the use of different cookies is highly likely. Therefore, if we implement the use of cookies that affect your privacy in ways different from those you have previously authorized, we will inform you and request your consent.

OTHER INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES

No data is transferred to third parties, nor are automated profiles created using information obtained through cookies.

You can access more information about your privacy in the website’s Legal Notice.

Furthermore, you can always file complaints regarding your rights with the Supervisory Authority (www.aepd.es) which also includes several guides on cookies and privacy on the web.