COOKIE POLICY
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a computer file that a web server can process on the device (computer, phone, tablet, etc.) with which the user connects, in order to recognise their characteristics or preferences when they connect again, or to facilitate the use and browsing of the website, providing various advantages in the provision of interactive services.
Cookies are used, among other purposes, to manage the user’s session (for example, to ensure that browsing through the different sections of the website is logical), to adapt the contents of a website to their preferences (for example, language) or to perform analytical tasks (for example, to measure the traffic and use of a website).
Cookies can be “session” cookies, which are deleted once the user leaves the website that generated them, or “persistent” cookies, which remain on your device until a certain date.
What type of cookies does this website use?
This website uses different types of cookies, with the purposes detailed below:
Technical cookies: these allow the user to browse this website and use the different options that may exist on it, such as, for example, identifying the session, managing the parameters entered by the user or sharing content via social networks.
Personalisation cookies: these allow the user to access the service with some general characteristics, predefined according to a series of criteria, on their device (for example, the language, the type of browser through which they access the service, etc.).
Analysis cookies: these enable the monitoring and analysis of the behaviour of the website’s users during specific periods of time. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the website’s activity, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data provided by users (e.g. Google Analytics).
Analytical cookies used on this website
Name: “_ga”. Duration: 2 years. Type of third-party cookie (Google Analytics). Purpose: this cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site analytics report. This cookie assigns a randomly generated unique identifier to distinguish website users, for long-term statistical purposes.
Name: “_gat”. Duration: 1-10 minutes. Type of third-party cookie (Google Analytics). Purpose: this cookie is installed by Google Analytics and is used to limit requests to the website, regulate the sending of data to Google Analytics. This cookie assigns a randomly generated unique identifier to distinguish users of the website in the short term.
Name: “_gid”. Duration: 24 hours. Type of third-party cookie (Google Analytics). Purpose: This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to store information about how visitors use a website and helps create an analytics report on how the website is performing. The data collected, including the number of visitors, the source of visitors and pages, is displayed in statistical form. This cookie assigns a randomly generated unique identifier to distinguish individuals using the website for short-term statistical purposes.
Detailed information about Google Analytics can be found at the following link provided by Google: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
How can I disable or delete cookies?
If you wish, you can use the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, which can be used to reject analytical cookies from Google Analytics in many browsers. For more information, see https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
In addition, users may, if they wish, deactivate or delete cookies, in whole or in part, at any time, either manually or automatically. To do so, they should consult the configuration options for the treatment of cookies provided by the different browsers.
On the other hand, this website incorporates a specific plug-in through which the user may accept, configure and reject the use of cookies, granting and revoking consent, according to their criteria.
