Cookie Policy
1. What cookies are and why we use them
A cookie is a file that is downloaded to the user’s device when accessing certain websites to store and retrieve information about the navigation carried out from that equipment.
Cookies allow said website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the user’s decisions and habits. We use them to personalize the experience within our websites, identify and remember the registered user, and facilitate navigation.
It is important to note that the use of cookies does not provide the user’s personal data, which remains anonymous.
The user can configure their browser to not accept the use of cookies, in which case the personalization of the experience would not apply, although they will still be able to access the content normally.
On the Wikipedia page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie) it is possible to obtain more information about what cookies are and how they work
2. What type of cookies are used?
Statistical analysis cookies:
These are those that allow us to quantify the number of visitors and statistically analyze the use that users make of our services. Thanks to this, we can study navigation through the website and thus improve the range of products or services we offer.
Advertising cookies:
These are those that allow us to effectively manage the advertising spaces on our website, adapting the content of the advertisement to the content of the requested service or the use made of the website. Thanks to them, we can learn about your Internet browsing habits and show you advertising related to your browsing profile.
Technical and personalization cookies:
These are those that allow us to control aspects related to the user session, so that we can improve the browsing experience within the website. For example:
- They allow us to recognize the user’s language.
- They prevent or hinder attacks against the website or its users.
- They help us provide the correct reproduction of multimedia content.
- They improve performance, allowing the web traffic of our machines to be distributed among several servers.
For more information in this regard, you can consult the Guide on the use of cookies from the Spanish Data Protection Agency
The following table summarizes the non-exempt cookies used by this website:
| Name | Type | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz, _ga | Analytical | Cookies used by Google Analytics for statistical access control. | Variable |
| cookiesinfo | Technical | Identifies the display of the information bar regarding the cookie policy | Indefinite |
| has_js | Technical | Identifies if JavaScript is enabled | Session |
The rest of the cookies belong to third parties, mainly social media online services, which provide systems to be able to share content.
3. How to disable cookies in the browser
Most browsers currently allow the user to configure whether they wish to accept cookies and which ones. These settings are normally found in the ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ of your browser menu.
These are the instructions for configuring cookies in the main browsers:
Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings.
For more information, you can consult Google support or the browser Help.
Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom Settings.
For more information, you can consult Mozilla support or the browser Help.
Internet Explorer: Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings.
For more information, you can consult Microsoft support or the browser Help.
Safari: Preferences -> Security.
For more information, you can consult Apple support or the browser Help.
4. Complementary guarantees (Private Browsing Activation)
All Internet browsers allow you to limit the behavior of a cookie or disable cookies within the browser settings or options. The steps to do so are different for each browser, and instructions can be found in your browser’s help menu.
Many browsers allow you to activate a private mode through which cookies are always deleted after the visit. Depending on each browser, this private mode may have different names. Below you can find a list of the most common browsers with a link to the cookie settings and the different names of this “private mode”:
Internet Explorer 8 and higher; InPrivate:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies
Safari 2 and higher; Private Browsing
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1677?viewlocale=en_us&locale=en_us
Opera 10.5 and higher; Private Browsing
https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
FireFox 3.5 and higher; Private Browsing
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
Google Chrome 10 and higher; Incognito
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
5. Updates and changes to the cookie policy:
The owner of the website may modify this Cookie Policy based on legislative, regulatory, or technical-application requirements, or with the aim of adapting said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency; therefore, users are advised to visit it periodically.
When significant changes occur in this Cookie Policy, they will be communicated to users via an indicative notice on the website or by email.
