What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain websites. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about your browsing habits or your equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way you use your equipment, they can be used to identify you.
Types of cookies according to the entity that manages them
- Own cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher 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 publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.
Types of cookies according to their purpose
As stated in the AEPD’s “Guide on the use of cookies”, depending on the purpose for which the data obtained through cookies are processed, we can distinguish between:
- Technical cookies: These are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and the use of the different options or services that exist in it, such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted access parts, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchase process of an order, making the request for registration or participation in an event, using security elements during navigation, storing content for the dissemination of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks.
- Preference or personalization cookies: These are those that allow the user to access the service with some general characteristics predefined based on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as the language, the type of browser through which the user accesses the service, the regional configuration from where the user accesses the service, etc.
- Analysis or measurement cookies: These are those that allow the person responsible for them to monitor and analysis of the behaviour of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of the websites, application or platform and to create browsing profiles of the users of said sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data made by users of the service.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: These are those that store information on the behavior of users obtained through the continued observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it.
Types of cookies according to the period of time they remain activated
- Session cookies: These are those designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website. They are usually used to store information that is only of interest to keep for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion (for example, a list of purchased products) and disappear at the end of the session.
- Persistent cookies: These are those in which the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
What does this website use cookies for?
This website uses cookies for a number of purposes, including:
- Technical cookies: These are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and use the different options or services that exist therein, such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted access parts, remembering the elements that make up an order, making a request, etc. the process of purchasing an order, making a request for registration or participation in an event, using security elements during navigation, storing content for the dissemination of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks.
- Analysis or measurement cookies: These are those that allow the person responsible for them to monitor and analyse the behaviour of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of the website users.
Who uses cookies on this website?
The identification of who uses the cookies, the type of cookies used and other details are indicated below:
| Entity | Type | Purpose | More information |
| Google Analytics | Third party | Collect information about users’ navigation on the site in order to know the origin of visits and other similar data at a statistical level. Google Analytics also uses these cookies to show you advertising related to your browsing profile. | Google Analytics |
| WPML | Own | Stores the language selected on the website. | WPML |
| GDPR Cookie Compliance | Own | Controls the acceptance or blocking of non-functional third-party cookies. | GDPR Cookie Compliance |
Note: “Own” cookies are used only by the owner of this website and “Third-party” cookies are also used by the service provider detailed in the table above.
You can find out about transfers to third countries that, where applicable, are carried out by third parties identified in this cookie policy in their corresponding policies (see the links provided in the “More information” section of the table above).
How can you disable or delete these cookies?
You can disable the use of cookies (own and third-party) at any time from your browser or restrict third-party cookies.
You can also delete them whenever you want through your browser settings.
Below we provide you with the links where you can consult everything related to the management of cookies, including their elimination or non-acceptance in whole or in part, in some of the most common browsers:
Firefox: http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we
Chrome: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer
Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/4027947/microsoft-edge-delete-cookies
Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042
Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/es-ES/cookies.html
Other browsers: consult the documentation for the browser you have installed.
Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on
If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics cookies on all browsers, so that no information about you is sent to Google Analytics, you can download an add-on that performs this function from this link:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Exercising your rights
You can learn about and exercise your data protection rights by accessing our Privacy Policy
