INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES
COOKIES: ANALYTICAL cookie policy (_GA from Google Analytics)
Due to the entry into force of the amendment to the "Information Society Services Act" (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use non-essential cookies before browsing them.
WHAT ARE 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 proper functioning of the site.
By using these devices, the Web server is allowed to remember certain data about the user, such as their preferences for viewing pages on that server, their username and password, the products they are most interested in, etc.
COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATIONS AND EXCEPTED COOKIES
According to the EU directive, the cookies that require informed consent from the user are analytical cookies, advertising cookies, and affiliate cookies. Technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user are excluded.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES EXIST?
Regarding the types of cookies, there are five main groups:
- Analytical cookies: collect information on how the website is used.
- Social cookies: These are necessary for external social networks.
- Affiliate cookies: These cookies track visits from other websites with which the website has an affiliate contract (affiliate companies).
- Advertising and behavioral cookies: These collect information about the user's preferences and personal choices (retargeting).
- Technical and functional cookies: These are strictly necessary for the use of the website and for the provision of the contracted service.
COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
- PHPSESSID: A strictly necessary technical cookie containing the session identifier. It is deleted when you close your browser.
- _lang: A strictly necessary technical cookie containing the session language. It is deleted when you close the browser.
- ac_cookies: A strictly necessary technical cookie that contains the value of whether the installation of cookies has been accepted. It expires one year after the last update.
- _ga: Google Analytics cookie that enables the unique visit tracking feature. This cookie will be set the first time a user visits the website using a browser. When that user visits the website again using the same browser, the cookie will be considered the same user. Only if the user changes browsers will the cookie be considered a different user. It expires two years after the last update.
- _gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics. It's used to throttle request rates—limiting data collection on high-traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes.
- _gid: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics. It is used to distinguish users. It expires after 24 hours.
REVOCATION OF CONSENT TO INSTALL COOKIES
HOW TO DELETE COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER
Chrome
1. Select the Tools icon
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Show Advanced Options.
4. In the "Privacy" section, click Content Settings.
- • Delete cookies: Click All cookies and site data...
- • Do not allow cookies to be stored.
5. Click Clear browsing data (empty cache).
6. Close and restart the browser.
For more information about Chrome, click here: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
Internet Explorer. Version 11
1. Select Tools | Internet Options.
2. Click the General tab.
3. In the "Browsing history" section, click Delete browsing history on exit.
4. Select Delete Files.
5. Select Delete cookies.
6. Click Delete.
7. Click OK.
8. Close and restart the browser.
For more information about Internet Explorer, click here: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer
Firefox. Version 18
1. Select Firefox | History | Clear Recent History.
2. Next to "Details," click the down arrow.
3. Select the following check boxes: Cookies, Cache, Active logins
4. Using the "Time range to delete" drop-down menu, select All.
5. Click Delete Now.
6. Close and restart the browser.
You can accept or reject cookies individually in Firefox Preferences, in the History section available under Tools > Options > Privacy.
For more information about Mozilla Firefox, click here: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/websites/#cookies
Opera
Options - Advanced - Cookies.
Cookie options control how Opera handles cookies and therefore their acceptance or rejection.
For more information about Opera, click here: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/#clearBrowsingData
Other browsers
Please refer to the documentation for your installed browser.