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Cookie Policy
A cookie is a small text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any website. Its usefulness is that the website is able to remember your visit when you return to navigate that page. Cookies usually store technical information, personal preferences, content personalization, usage statistics, links to social networks, access to user accounts, etc. The purpose of the cookie is to adapt the content of the website to your profile and needs; without cookies, the services offered by any page would be significantly reduced. In this document, you can find more information about what cookies are, what they store, how to delete them, deactivate them, etc.
Cookies used on this website
Following the guidelines of the Spanish Data Protection Agency, we proceed to detail the use of cookies made by this website in order to inform you as accurately as possible.
This website uses the following own cookies:
- Session cookies, to ensure that the users who write comments on the blog are human and not automated applications. This way, spam is combated.
This website uses the following third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: Stores cookies in order to compile statistics on traffic and volume of visits to this website. By using this website, you are consenting to the processing of information about you by Google. Therefore, any rights in this regard must be exercised by communicating directly with Google.
- Social networks: Each social network uses its own cookies so you can click on buttons such as Like or Share.
Disabling or deleting cookies
At any time, you can exercise your right to disable or delete cookies from this website. These actions are performed differently depending on the browser you are using. In this document, you will find more information about this point.
Additional notes
- Neither this website nor its legal representatives are responsible for the content or veracity of the privacy policies that third parties mentioned in this cookie policy may have.
- Web browsers are the tools responsible for storing cookies, and from this place, you must exercise your right to delete or disable them. Neither this website nor its legal representatives can guarantee the correct or incorrect handling of cookies by the mentioned browsers.
- In some cases, it is necessary to install cookies so that the browser does not forget your decision not to accept them.
- In the case of Google Analytics cookies, this company stores cookies on servers located in the United States and agrees not to share it with third parties, except in cases where it is necessary for the operation of the system or when the law requires it. According to Google, it does not store your IP address. Google Inc. is a company attached to the Safe Harbor Agreement, which guarantees that all transferred data will be treated with a level of protection consistent with European regulations. If you want information about the use that Google gives to cookies, we attach this other link.
- For any questions or concerns about this cookie policy, do not hesitate to contact us through the contact section.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a harmless text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any website. The utility of the cookie is that the website is able to remember your visit when you return to navigate that page. Although many people do not know it, cookies have been used for 20 years, since the first browsers for the World Wide Web appeared.
What is NOT a cookie?
It is not a virus, a Trojan, a worm, spam, spyware, or pop-up windows.
What information does a cookie store?
Cookies do not usually store sensitive information about you, such as credit cards or bank details, photographs, your ID or personal information, etc. The data they store is technical, personal preferences, content personalization, etc.
The web server does not associate you as a person but with your web browser. In fact, if you browse regularly with Internet Explorer and try to browse the same website with Firefox or Chrome, you will see that the website does not realize that you are the same person because it is actually associating the browser, not the person.
What types of cookies are there?
- Technical cookies: These are the most basic cookies and allow, among other things, to know when a human is browsing or an automated application, when an anonymous user or a registered user is browsing, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic website.
- Analytical cookies: They collect information about the type of navigation you are performing, the sections you use most, products consulted, time of use, language, etc.
- Advertising cookies: Show advertising based on your navigation, your country of origin, language, etc.
What are own cookies and third-party cookies?
Own cookies are generated by the page you are visiting, and third-party cookies are generated by services or external providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.
What happens if I deactivate cookies?
To understand the scope that deactivating cookies can have, we show you some examples:
- You will not be able to share content from that website on Facebook, Twitter, or any other social network.
- The website will not be able to adapt the content to your personal preferences, as is often the case in online stores.
- You will not be able to access your personal area of that website, such as My account, My profile, or My orders.
- Online stores: You will not be able to make online purchases; they will have to be by phone or by visiting the physical store if it has one.
- You will not be able to customize your geographic preferences such as time zone, currency, or language.
- The website will not be able to perform web analytics on visitors and traffic on the web, making it difficult for the website to be competitive.
- You will not be able to write on the blog, upload photos, post comments, rate or score content. The website will not be able to know if you are a human or an automated application that publishes spam.
- Targeted advertising cannot be displayed, which will reduce advertising revenue for the website.
- All social networks use cookies; if you disable them, you will not be able to use any social network.
Can cookies be deleted?
Yes. Not only delete, but also block, generally or specifically for a specific domain.
To delete cookies from a website, you must go to your browser’s settings and there you can search for those associated with the domain in question and proceed to delete them.
Cookie settings for the most popular browsers
- Here’s how to access a specific cookie from the Chrome browser (Note: these steps may vary depending on the browser version):
- Go to Settings or Preferences through the File menu or by clicking on the customization icon that appears at the top right.
- You will see different sections, click on Show advanced options.
- Go to Privacy, Content settings.
- Select All cookies and site data.
- A list will appear with all cookies sorted by domain. To make it easier to find cookies from a specific domain, enter the partial or complete address in the Search cookies field.
- After applying this filter, one or more lines with the cookies of the requested website will appear on the screen. Now you just have to select it and press the X to proceed with its deletion.
- To access the cookie settings of the Internet Explorer browser, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):
- Go to Tools, Internet Options.
- Click on Privacy.
- Move the slider to adjust the desired privacy level.
- To access the cookie settings of the Firefox browser, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):
- Go to Options or Preferences depending on your operating system.
- Click on Privacy.
- In History, choose Use custom settings for history.
- Now you will see the Accept cookies option, you can activate it or deactivate it according to your preferences.
- To access the cookie settings of the Safari browser for OSX, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):
- Go to Preferences, then Privacy.
- Here you will see the Block cookies option to adjust the type of blocking you want to perform.
- To access the cookie settings of the Safari browser for iOS, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):
- Go to Settings, then Safari.
- Go to Privacy and Security, you will see the Block cookies option to adjust the type of blocking you want to perform.
- To access the cookie settings of the browser for Android devices, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):
- Run the browser and press the Menu key, then Settings.
- Go to Security and Privacy, you will see the Accept cookies option to activate or deactivate the box.
- To access the cookie settings of the browser for Windows Phone devices, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):
- Open Internet Explorer, then More, then Settings.
- Now you can activate or deactivate the Allow cookies box.