INFORMATION ON COOKIES
Due to the entry into force of the reference modification of the “Law of Services of the Information Society” (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all web pages that use cookies dispensable, before it navigates through 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 offer a correct functioning of the site.
By using these devices the Web server is allowed to remember some information concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing the pages of that server, name and password, products that interest them most, etc.
COOKIES AFFECTED BY LEGISLATION AND EXCEPT COOKIES
According to the EU directive, cookies that require informed consent by the user are analytical cookies and advertising and affiliation cookies, except those of a technical nature and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services. expressly requested by the user.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES EXIST?
About the types of cookies, there are five major groups:
Analytical cookies: collect information on the use made of the website.
Social cookies: are those necessary for external social networks.
Affiliate cookies: allow you to track visits from other websites, with which the website establishes an affiliation contract (affiliation companies).
Advertising and behavioral cookies: they collect information about the preferences and personal choices of the user (retargeting).
Technical and functional cookies: are strictly necessary for the use of the website and for the provision of the contracted service.
COOKIES THAT ARE USED ON THIS WEBSITE
List the names of the cookies, type, owner, function and expiration, for example:
PHPSESSID: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the identifier of the session. It is deleted when you close the browser.
_lang: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the language of the session. It is deleted when you close the browser.
ac_cookies: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the value of whether the installation of cookies has been accepted. Expires in 1 year since the last update.
_ga: Google Analytics cookie that enables the control of unique visits. The first time a user enters the website through a browser this cookie will be installed. When this user re-enters the web with the same browser, the cookie will consider that it is the same user. Only in the case that the user changes the browser, another user will be considered. Expires at 2 years since the last update.
_gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics Universal. It is used to limit the speed of request – limiting the collection of data on high traffic sites. Expires at 10 minutes.
_utma: Google Analytics cookie that records the date of the first and last time the user visited the website. Expires at 2 years since the last update.
_utmb: Google Analytics cookie that records the time of arrival to the website. Expires 30 minutes after the last update.
_utmc: Google Analytics cookie used for interoperability with the urchin.js tracking code. It is deleted when you close the browser.
_utmt: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to process the type of request requested by the user. Expires at the end of the session.
_utmv: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to segment demographic data. Expires at the end of the session.
_utmz: Google Analytics cookie that stores the source of traffic or a campaign to explain how the user came to the website. Expires after 6 months since the last update.
REVOCATION OF CONSENT TO INSTALL COOKIES
HOW TO REMOVE THE BROWSER’S COOKIES
Chrome
Select the Tools icon
Click on Settings
Click on Show Options
In the “Privacy” section, click on Settings
Delete cookies: Click on All cookies and site data …
Do not allow them to be stored
Click Delete browsing data (empty the Cache).
For more information about Chrome, click here: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
INTERNET EXPLORER. VERSION 11
Select Tools | Options of
Click on the tab
In the “Browsing history” section, click Delete browsing history at
Select Delete
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
Select Firefox | History | Clean history
Next to “Details”, click on the arrow towards
Select the following check boxes: Cookies, Cache, Active session starts
Using the “Time interval to erase” in the drop-down menu, select
Click on Delete
You can accept or reject cookies individually in the Firefox Preferences, in the History section available in Tools> Options> Privacy.
For more information about Mozilla Firefox, click here: https://www.mozilla.org/es-ES/privacy/websites/#cookies
SAFARI VERSION 5.1
Select the Safari / Edit icon | Restore
Select the following check boxes: Clear history, Delete all website data
Click on
Close and restart the
For more information about Safari, click here: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/cookies/
OPERA
Options – Advanced – Cookies.
The cookie options control the way Opera handles them 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
Check the documentation of the browser that you have installed.