Cookies Policy

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 and to ensure the proper functioning of the site.

The use of these devices allows the web server 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 EXEMPT COOKIES

Regarding the types of cookies, there are five main groups:

  • Analytical cookies: These collect information about website usage.
  • Social cookies: These are required for external social networks.
  • Affiliate cookies: These allow tracking of 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.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES EXIST?

Regarding the types of cookies, there are five main groups:

  • Analytical cookies: These collect information about the use of the website.

  • Social cookies: These are necessary for external social networks.

  • Affiliate cookies: These allow tracking of visits from other websites with which the website establishes an affiliate contract (affiliate companies).

  • Advertising and behavioral cookies: These collect information about the user’s personal preferences and 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

List the cookie names, type, owner, function, and expiration date, for example:

  • PHPSESSID:c: Technical and strictly necessary cookie containing the session identifier. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
  • _lang: Technical and strictly necessary cookie containing the session language. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
  • ac_cookies: Technical and strictly necessary cookie containing the value of whether the installation of cookies has been accepted. It expires 1 year after the last update.
  • _ga: Google Analytics cookie that enables the unique visit control function. This cookie will be installed the first time a user enters the website through a browser. When this user enters the website again with the same browser, the cookie will be considered the same user. Only if the user changes browsers will a different user be considered. It expires 2 years after the last update.
  • _gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics Universal. It is used to limit the request rate – limiting data collection on high-traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes.
  • _utma: Google Analytics cookie that records the date of the first and last time the user visited the website. It expires 2 years after the last update.
  • _utmb: Google Analytics cookie that records the time of arrival at the website. It expires 30 minutes after the last update.
  • _utmc: Google Analytics cookie used for interoperability with the urchin.js tracking code. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
  • _utmt: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to process the type of request made by the user. It expires at the end of the session.
  • _utmv: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to segment demographic data. It expires at the end of the session.
  • _utmz: Google Analytics cookie that stores the traffic source or a campaign to explain how the user reached the website. Expires 6 months after the last update.

REVOCATION OF CONSENT TO INSTALL COOKIES HOW TO DELETE COOKIES FROM THE 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.
  7. For more information about Chrome, click here: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
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.
  9. For more information about Internet Explorer, click here: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/hub/4338813/windows-help
Firefox. Version 18
  1. Select Firefox | History | ClearRecent 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 Clear” drop-down menu, select All.
  5. Click Clear Now.
  6. Close and restart the browser.
  7. You can accept or reject cookies individually in Firefox Preferences, in the History section available under Tools > Options > Privacy.
  8. For more information about Mozilla Firefox, click here: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/websites/#cookies
Safari Version 5.1
  1. Select the Safari icon / Edit |
  2. Reset Safari
  3. Select the following check boxes: Clear History, Delete All Website Data
  4. Click Reset.
  5. Close and restart the browser.
  6. For more information about Safari, click here: http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042
Opera
  1. Options – Advanced – Cookies. Cookie options control how Opera handles cookies and therefore whether you accept or reject them.
  2. For more information about Opera, click here: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/#clearBrowsingData

Other browsers

Please refer to the documentation of the browser you have installed