WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small data files that are downloaded and stored in the user’s browser when they visit a website. Their main function is to allow the website to remember information about the visit, which can facilitate navigation and adapt the content to the user’s preferences.
Cookies can be used, for example, to recognize the user on future visits, save their preferences, obtain statistical information about website usage, or personalize the way content is displayed. Cookies do not, under any circumstances, allow access to personal data stored on the device or cause damage to the user’s computer.
WHAT INFORMATION DO COOKIES STORE?
Cookies store technical information, personal preferences, and content customization. Cookies do not normally contain any personal information.
Any personal information they may contain is solely that which the user has entered in a form on the site.
Most of the time, when a cookie contains personal information, it is encoded in a way that makes it unreadable to any third party that might have access to your cookie file.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE?
Depending on the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, we distinguish between:
- First-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself, from which the service requested by the user is provided.
- Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
Depending on the length of time they remain stored in the user’s browser, we distinguish between:
- Session cookies: These are automatically deleted when the user closes the browser.
- Persistent cookies: These remain stored on the user’s device for a specific period of time, which in no case exceeds 12 months, or until the user manually deletes them from their browser settings.
Depending on the purpose for which the data obtained is processed, the following types of cookies are distinguished:
- Technical cookies: These allow the user to navigate through the website and use the basic functions necessary for its proper operation. These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly and do not require the user’s consent.
- Analytical cookies: These allow the website owner to track and analyze user behavior on the website. The information collected is used to measure website activity and create user browsing profiles in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of user data.
- Marketing or advertising cookies: These cookies allow relevant ads to be displayed to you while you browse the website or other sites. For example, they can help you see products or services that might interest you based on your preferences. They are only used if the website has active advertising campaigns.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies collect information about how you browse the web to create an interest profile. With this information, the ads you see are better tailored to your tastes and needs.
DETAILS OF THE COOKIES USED
Cookie Name Category Description Owner Duration
LEGAL BASIS AND RETENTION PERIODS FOR COOKIES INSTALLED
INSTALLED ON YOUR BROWSER
When you enter the website, a cookie notice will be activated, allowing the user to accept the installation of all cookies used by the website or to not authorize the use of cookies. You can access the Cookie Preferences section to disable all cookies or select and authorize the installation of those cookies that are of your interest.
However, you are hereby informed that, by using the website, you expressly and in all cases accept the installation of technical cookies necessary for the proper functioning of the website.
You are informed that the information obtained through the use of cookies will be stored for the duration of their validity period.
DEACTIVATING AND DELETING COOKIES
You can allow, block, or delete cookies installed on your device by configuring your browser settings. If cookies are disabled, some services or features of the website may not be available or may not function correctly.
Cookie management and deletion vary depending on the browser. Below are links with information on how to do this in the main browsers:
Chrome browser:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=es
Mozilla Firefox browser:
https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/Deshabilitar%20cookies%20de%20terceros
Safari browser for macOS (depending on the system version):
https://support.apple.com/es-es/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Edge browser:
https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/windows/administrar-cookies-en-microsoft-edge-ver-permitir-bloquear-eliminar-y-usar-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
Opera browser: