Cookie Policy

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are data files stored in your browser and on your computer when you visit any website. They can serve various purposes, such as recognising the user, storing and retrieving information about a user’s browsing habits, or customising the way content is displayed.

WHAT INFORMATION DO COOKIES STORE?

Cookies store technical information, personal preferences, and content personalisation. Cookies generally do not contain any personal information. Any personal information they may contain is solely that which the user has entered via a form on the site. Most of the time, when a cookie contains personal information, it is encoded in a manner that is unreadable to any third party that might have access to your cookie file.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE?

The types of cookies depend on the entity managing the domain from which the cookies are sent and the data obtained are processed:

• First-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself, 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 not managed by the publisher, but by another entity processing the data obtained through the cookies.

Cookies can also be categorised based on the length of time they remain stored in the user’s browser:

• Session cookies: These are automatically deleted when the user closes the browser.
• Persistent cookies: These remain stored on the user’s device for a defined period of time, which in no case exceeds 12 months, or until the user manually deletes them through their browser settings.

Depending on the purpose for which the data obtained is processed, the following cookies are distinguished:

• Technical cookies: These allow the user to navigate through the website and use the basic functions necessary for its proper operation. These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly and do not require the user’s consent.
• Personalisation cookies: These allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the regional configuration from where the service is accessed, etc.
• Analytical cookies: These cookies allow the website owner to measure and analyze user behavior on the website. They are used to understand how visitors interact with the site and to improve its performance and usability
• Advertising cookies: These cookies allow relevant advertisements to be displayed while you browse the website or other sites. For example, they may help show products or services that may be of interest to you based on your preferences. They are only used if the website has active advertising campaigns.
• Behavioural advertising cookies: These cookies collect information about your browsing habits in order to create a profile of your interests. Based on this information, the advertisements you see are better tailored to your preferences and needs.