General information
Due to the entry into force of the relevant amendment to the ‘Law on Information Society Services’ (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use dispensable cookies before they browse through them.
The term "cookies" refers to small text files that websites store on a user's computer or device when they visit them. These files contain information such as login details or user preferences, enabling websites to remember users and their specific settings. This can enhance the user's browsing experience by providing personalised content or keeping them logged in. However, some users may have concerns about their privacy due to the data collected by cookies.
Cookies and other similar technologies, such as local shared objects, Flash cookies or pixels, are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the correct functioning of the site.
By using these devices, the web server is able to remember certain data concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing pages from that server, username and password, products they are most interested in, etc.
Cookies affected by the regulations and exempted cookies
According to the EU directive, cookies that require informed consent from the user are analytics cookies and advertising and affiliate cookies, with technical cookies and those necessary for the functioning of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user being exempted.
What types of cookies are there?
According to their ownership
- First-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the website editor itself, and 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 editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.
According to their duration
- Session cookies: These are a type of cookie designed to gather and store data while the user accesses a website.
- Persistent cookiesThese are a type of 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 minutes to several years.
According to their functionality
- Necessary cookies: These are essential for the proper functioning of the website. They do not collect any user data and gather information such as language preference, acceptance of the cookie policy, etc.
- Analytics cookies: These cookies, whether processed by us or by third parties, allow us to count the number of users and therefore to measure and statistically analyse how users make use of the service offered. To this end, your browsing on our website is analysed in order to improve the products or services we provide.
- Advertising or marketing cookies These cookies allow for the most efficient management of advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as edited content or frequency of ad display.
- Behavioural advertising or personalised marketing cookies: These cookies enable the most efficient management of advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information on user behaviour obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, allowing for the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it. Additionally, when visiting a website or opening an email containing an advertisement or promotion about our products or services, a cookie may be installed in your browser to subsequently show you advertising related to the search you have conducted. This helps us monitor our ads, such as the number of views, where they appear and when they are viewed.
Cookies statement
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How to delete browser cookies?
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/es-es/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Opera: https://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/privacy/
If it is not listed, please consult the documentation of the browser you have installed to block, delete, or allow the downloading of Cookies.