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INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES

Due to the entry into force of the relevant amendment to the ‘Law on Information Society Services’ (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use non-essential cookies before they browse 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 ensure the proper functioning of the site.
The use of these devices allows the web server to remember certain information about the user, such as their preferences for viewing the pages on that server, their username and password, the products they are most interested in, etc.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATION AND EXEMPT COOKIES

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

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE?

There are five main types of cookies:

  • Analytical cookies: collect information on how the website is used.
  • Social cookies: these are necessary for external social networks.
  • Affiliate cookies: allow visits from other websites with which the website has an affiliation agreement (affiliate companies) to be tracked.
  • Advertising and behavioural cookies: these collect information about the user's personal preferences and 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

List the names of cookies, type, owner, function, and expiry date, for example:

  • PHPSESSID: technical cookie that is strictly necessary and contains the session identifier. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
  • _lang: technical cookie that is strictly necessary and contains the session language. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
  • ac_cookies: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the value of whether the installation of cookies has been accepted. It expires one year after the last update.
  • _ga: Google Analytics cookie that enables the unique visit control function. This cookie is installed the first time a user enters the website through a browser. When this user returns to the website with the same browser, the cookie will consider it to be the same user. Only if the user changes browsers will they be considered a different user. It expires two years after the last update.
  •  _gat: Esta cookie se asocia con Google Analytics Universal. Se utiliza para limitar la velocidad de petición - la limitación de la recogida de datos en los sitios de alto tráfico. Caduca a los 10 minutos. 
  • _gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics Universal. It is used to limit the request rate - limiting data collection on high-traffic sites. It expires after 10 minutes. 
  • _utmb: Google Analytics cookie that records the time of arrival on the website. It expires 30 minutes after the last update.
  • _utmc: Google Analytics cookie used for interoperability with the urchin.js tracking code. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
  • _utmt: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to process the type of request made by the user. It expires at the end of the session.
  • _utmv: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to segment demographic data. It expires at the end of the session.
  • _utmz: Google Analytics cookie that stores the traffic source or campaign to explain how the user arrived at the website. It expires 6 months after the last update.

WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT TO INSTALL COOKIES

HOW TO DELETE COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER

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 (empty the cache).
  6. Close and restart the browser.

For more information about 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 on Delete browsing history on exit.
  4. Select Delete files.
  5. Select Delete cookies.
  6. Click on Delete.
  7. Click on OK.
  8. Close and restart the browser.

For more information about Internet Explorer, click here: http://windows.microsoft.com/es-419/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9

Firefox. Version 18

  1. Select Firefox | History | Clear Recent History.
  2. Next to “Details”, click the down arrow.
  3. Select the following checkboxes: Cookies, Cache, Active Logins.
  4. Using the “Time range to clear” drop-down menu, select Everything.
  5. Click Clear Now.
  6. Close and restart your browser.

You can accept or reject cookies individually in 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

  1. Select the Safari icon / Edit | Refresh Safari.
  2. Select the following checkboxes: Clear History, Remove All Website Data.
  3. Click Reset.
  4. Close and restart your browser.

For more information about Safari, click here: http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042

Opera

Options - Advanced - Cookies.Cookie options control how Opera handles cookies and therefore whether you accept or reject them.

For more information about Opera, click here: http://help.opera.com/Linux/10.60/es-ES/cookies.html

Other browsers

Please consult the documentation for the browser you have installed.