From our website we want to explain what Cookies are, what they are for, their purpose and how you can configure or disable them.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are small data files received by the terminal from the visited website and are used to record certain browsing interactions on a website by storing data that can be updated and retrieved. These files are stored on the user’s computer and contain anonymous data that are not harmful to the system. They are used to remember the user’s preferences, such as the selected language, the access data or the personalization page. Cookies are safe since they can only store information that was put in place by the browser, which is information that the user has entered in the browser or that is included in the page request. They cannot execute code and cannot be used to access your computer
Cookies Used
This web portal uses cookies that are strictly essential to be able to use our website and navigate freely, use the security areas, personalized options, etc. No personal data is collected unless you want to register, voluntarily in order to make purchases of the products and services we make available to you or to receive information about promotions and content of your interest prior consent.
Data is not transferred to third parties, however our Web portal may contain links to third party websites, whose privacy policies are unrelated to us. When accessing such websites you can decide whether you accept their privacy and cookie policies. They may also contain links to Social Networks (such as Facebook or Twitter). Our Web Portal has no control over the Cookies used by these external websites. For more details on cookies from social networks or unrelated websites, we recommend that you review your own cookie policies.
TYPES OF COOKIES
Depending on who manages them:
- Own cookies: they are sent and managed by a team or domain of the publisher of the website that is being visited.
- Third-party cookies: they are sent and managed by a third party that is not the publisher of the website itself, when they come from another server. For example, those used by social networks, or by external content such as Google Maps.
Depending on the purpose for which the data obtained from them are processed:
- Technical cookies: allow the user to navigate through a web page and use the different options or services that exist on it, such as, for example, traffic control, identify the user session, access restricted access parts, remember the elements that make up an order, making the request for registration or participation in an event, using security elements during navigation, storing content for the diffusion of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks
- Personalization cookies: These are those that allow you to access the service with predefined characteristics based on a series of criteria, such as the language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed, the regional configuration from which it is accessed in the service, etc.
- Analysis cookies: These are those that allow us to quantify the number of users and thus carry out the measurement and statistical analysis of the use made by users of the services provided and based on this also apply design and speed improvements.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: these are those that store information on the behavior of users obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to show advertising based on it.
Depending on the expiration date:
- Session cookies: they are temporary cookies that remain in the browser’s Cookies file until you leave the web page. It is usually used to analyze traffic patterns on the web. In the long run, this makes it possible to provide a better experience to improve the content and facilitate its use.
- Permanent cookies: they are stored in the terminal and the website reads them each time a new visit is made. Despite its number, a permanent cookie has a specific expiration date. The cookie will stop working after that date, which can be from a few minutes to several years. They are generally used to facilitate the different services offered by the web pages.
CONFIGURE OR DISABLE COOKIES
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 it are different for each browser, instructions can be found in the help menu of your browser. In the following links you have at your disposal all the information to configure or disable Cookies in each browser:
- Chrome:http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=ca&answer=95647
- Firefox:https://support.mozilla.org/ca/kb/activa-i-desactiva-les-galetes-que-les-pagines-web
- Edge: https://privacy.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy
- Safari:https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411locale=es_ES&viewlocale=es_ES
COOKIES USED BY THIRD PARTIES
_ga, __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz, __utmv: Cookies associated with Google Analytics. They allow different users of the web to be distinguished. They expire after two years.