Cookies are a tool used by Web servers to record user activities on the website. It is nothing more than a text file that some servers install during browsing and that allows you to know information such as: the place from which you access, the connection time, the device from which you access (landline or mobile), the system operating system and browser used, the most visited pages, the number of clicks made and data regarding the user’s behavior on the Internet.
They do not provide references that allow us to know personal information of users and they cannot read data from their hard drive or include viruses on their computers. Likewise, it cannot read cookies placed on the user’s hard drive from other servers.
The website is accessible without cookies being activated, although deactivating them may prevent its correct functioning.
From a technical point of view, cookies allow websites to function more agilely and adapted to user preferences, such as storing the language, the country’s currency or detecting the access device.
They establish levels of protection and security that prevent or hinder cyber attacks against the website or its users.
They allow media managers to see statistical data collected to improve the quality and experience of their services.
They serve to optimize the advertising we show to users, offering the one that best suits their interests.
A Cookies Notice appears on the website that the user or visitor can accept, expressly consenting to the use of cookies as indicated below.
The user can configure their browser to reject all cookies by default or to receive an on-screen notice of the receipt of each cookie and decide whether or not to install it on their computer.
If you decide to modify the settings of your browser to access the Website, you should know that it is possible to delete cookies or prevent this information from being recorded on your computer at any time by modifying the configuration parameters of your browser:
Internet Explorer cookie settings
The user who browses the Web may find cookies inserted directly by the owner, or cookies inserted by entities other than the owner, as detailed in the following sections:
- Session cookies expire when the user leaves the page or closes the browser, that is, they are active for the duration of the visit to the website and are therefore deleted from our computer when leaving it.
- Permanent cookies, they expire when the purpose for which they serve is fulfilled or when they are manually deleted, they have a deletion date and are normally used in the online purchase process, personalizations or in registration, so as not to have to constantly enter a password.
Depending on the entity that manages the computer or domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, we can distinguish between our own and third-party Cookies.
- Own cookies are those cookies that are sent to the user’s computer and are managed exclusively by us for the best functioning of the Website. The information we collect is used to improve the quality of our service and your experience as a user.
- Third-party cookies, when the user interacts with the content of our website, third-party cookies may also be set (for example, when clicking on social media buttons or watching videos hosted on another website), which are those established by a domain other than our Website. We cannot access the data stored in the cookies of other websites when you browse those websites.
Browsing this web portal means that the following types of Cookies may be installed:
- Performance: They are used to improve your browsing experience and optimize the operation of the website. They store service settings so you don’t have to reconfigure them every time you visit.
- Registration: They are created when you register or when you log in to the web portals.
- Analytics: These cookies collect information about your browsing experience on our web portals completely anonymously.
- Advertising: They collect information about the advertisements shown to each anonymous user on the web.
Have we updated our Cookies Policy?
It is possible that we update the Cookies Policy of our Website, therefore we recommend that you review this policy each time you access our Website in order to be adequately informed about how and why we use cookies. The Cookies Policy was last updated June 2019