Cookies policy

Due to the entry into force of the modification of the “Ley de Servicios de la Sociedad de la Sociedad de la Información” (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use dispensable cookies, before the user browses 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 provide a proper functioning of the site.

The use of these devices allows the web server to remember some data concerning the user, such as his preferences for viewing the pages of that server, name and password, products he is most interested in, etc.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATION AND EXEMPTED COOKIES

According to the EU directive, the cookies that require the user’s informed consent are analytical cookies and advertising and affiliation cookies, with the exception of technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE?

There are five main groups of cookies:

Analytical cookies: these collect information on the use of the website.

Social Cookies: these are those necessary for external social networks.

Affiliate cookies: these enable tracking of visits from other websites with which the website has an affiliation contract (affiliation companies).

Advertising and behavioural 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.

COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE

PHPSESSID: 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. Expires 1 year from the last update.

_ga: Google Analytics cookie that enables the unique visitor tracking function.. The first time a user accesses the website through a browser this cookie will be set. When this user re-enters the website with the same browser, the cookie will consider that it is the same user. Only if the user changes browser, he/she will be considered as a new user. It expires 2 years after the last update.

_gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics. Used for request rate limiting – limiting data collection on high traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes.

gid: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics. Used to distinguish users. It expires after 24 hours.

REVOCATION OF CONSENT TO SET COOKIES

HOW TO DELETE BROWSER COOKIES

CHROME

1. Select the Tools icon
2. Click on Settings.
3. Click on Show Advanced Options.
4. In the “Privacy” section click on Content settings.

• Delete cookies: Click on All cookies and site data….
• Do not allow cookies to be stored.

5. Click on Clear Browsing Data (Clear Cache).
6. Close and restart the browser.

For more information on Chrome click here: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es

INTERNET EXPLORER. VERSION 11

1. Select Tools | Internet Options.
2. Click on 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 on Delete.
7. Click on Accept.
8. Close and restart the browser.

For more information on Internet Explorer click here: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/kb/278835

FIREFOX. VERSION 18

1. Select Firefox | History | Clear Recent History.
2. Next to “Details”, click on the down arrow.
3. Select the following checkboxes: Cookies, Cache, Active logins
4. Using the “Time interval for deletion” drop-down menu, select All.
5. Click Clear Now.
6. Close and restart the browser.

You can accept or reject cookies individually in Firefox Preferences, in the History section available under Tools encoded_tag_closed > Options >Privacy.

For more information about Mozilla Firefox click here: https://www.mozilla.org/es-ES/privacy/websites/#cookies

SAFARI VERSION 5.1

1. Select the Safari / Edit | Reset Safari icon.
2. Select the following checkboxes: Delete history, Delete all website data, Delete all website data, Delete all website data, Delete all website data, Delete all website data.
3. Click on Reset.
4. Close and restart the browser.

For more information on Safari click here: https://support.apple.com/

OPERA

Options – Advanced – Cookies.

The cookie settings control how Opera handles cookies 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

Consult the documentation of the browser you have installed.