A cookie is a small piece of information sent by a website and stored in the user's browser, so that the website can consult the user's previous activity.

The following cookies are used on this website, which are detailed below:

  • technical cookies, strictly necessary for the provision of certain services expressly requested by the user: if these cookies are deactivated, you will not be able to correctly receive our contents and services.
  • analytical cookies, which help to provide statistical data on the use of the web to improve the content and service we offer.

DEACTIVATION OF COOKIES

The user may at any time choose which cookies he wants to work on this website by configuring the browser:

  • Chrome: from http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
  • Explorer: from http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in- internet-explorer-9
  • Firefox: from http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we
  • Safari: from http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

A cookie is a harmless text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any web page. The usefulness of the cookie is that the website is able to remember your visit when you browse that page again. Although many people do not know it, cookies have been used for 20 years, when the first browsers for the World Wide Web appeared.

WHAT IS NOT A COOKIE?

It is not a virus, nor a Trojan, nor a worm, nor spam, nor spyware, nor does it open pop-up windows.

WHAT INFORMATION DOES A COOKIE STORE?

Cookies do not usually store sensitive information about you, such as credit cards or bank details, photographs, your ID or personal information, etc. The data they store is of a technical nature, personal preferences, content customization, etc.

The web server does not associate you as a person but with your web browser. In fact, if you usually surf with Internet Explorer and try browsing the same website with Firefox or Chrome you will see that the web does not realize that you are the same person because in fact it is associating the browser, not the person.

WHAT KIND OF COOKIES ARE THERE?

  • Technical cookies: They are the most elementary and allow, among other things, to know when a human or an automated application is browsing, when an anonymous user is browsing and a registered one, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic website.
  • Analysis cookies: They collect information about the type of browsing you are doing, the sections you use the most, products consulted, time zone of use, language, etc.
  • Advertising cookies: They show advertising based on your browsing, your country of origin, language, etc.

WHAT ARE FIRST-PARTY AND THIRD-PARTY COOKIES?

Own cookies are those generated by the page you are visiting and third-party cookies are those generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.

WHAT KIND OF COOKIES ARE THERE?

  • Technical cookies: They are the most elementary and allow, among other things, to know when a human or an automated application is browsing, when an anonymous user is browsing and a registered one, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic website.
  • Analysis cookies: They collect information about the type of browsing you are doing, the sections you use the most, products consulted, time zone of use, language, etc.
  • Advertising cookies: They show advertising based on your browsing, your country of origin, language, etc.

WHAT ARE FIRST-PARTY AND THIRD-PARTY COOKIES?

Own cookies are those generated by the page you are visiting and third-party cookies are those generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.

WHAT HAPPENS IF I DISABLE COOKIES?

So that you understand the scope that disabling cookies can have, we show you some examples:

  • You may not share contents of that website on Facebook, Twitter or any other social network.
  • The website will not be able to adapt the contents to your personal preferences, as usually happens in online stores.
  • You will not be able to access the personal area of that website, such as My account, or My profile or My orders.
  • Online stores: It will be impossible for you to make online purchases, they will have to be by phone or by visiting the physical store if you have it.
  • It will not be possible to customize your geographical preferences such as time slot, currency or language.
  • The website will not be able to perform web analytics on visitors and traffic on the web, which will make it difficult for the website to be competitive.
  • You will not be able to write on the blog, you will not be able to upload photos, post comments, rate or rate content. The website will also not be able to know if you are a human or an automated application that publishes spam.
  • It will not be possible to show sectorized advertising, which will reduce the advertising revenue of the web.
  • All social networks use cookies, if you disable them you will not be able to use any social network.

CAN COOKIES BE DELETED?

Yes. Not only delete, also block, in a general or particular way for a specific domain.

To delete cookies from a website you must go to the settings of your browser and there you can search for those associated with the domain in question and proceed to their elimination.

COOKIE SETTINGS FOR THE MOST POPULAR BROWSERS

Here is how to access a specific cookie from the Chrome browser. Note: These steps may vary depending on the browser version:

  1. Go to Settings or Preferences through the File menu or by clicking on the personalization icon that appears at the top right.
  2. You will see different sections, click the option Show advanced options.
  3. Go to Privacy, Content Settings.
  4. Select All cookies and site data.
  5. A list will appear with all the cookies sorted by domain. To make it easier for you to find the cookies of a certain domain, partially or completely enter the address in the Search Cookies field.
  6. After performing this filter, one or several lines with the cookies of the requested website will appear on the screen. Now you just have to select it and press the X to proceed to its removal.

To access the cookie settings of the Internet Explorer browser follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Go to Tools, Internet Options
  2. Click on Privacy.
  3. Move the slider until you set the desired level of privacy.

To access the cookie settings of the Firefox browser follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Go to Options or Preferences depending on your operating system.
  2. Click on Privacy.
  3. In History choose Use a custom setting for history.
  4. Now you will see the Accept Cookies option, you can activate or deactivate it according to your preferences.

To access the cookie settings of the Safari browser for OSX follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Go to Preferences, then Privacy.
  2. In this place you will see the Block cookies option so that you can adjust the type of blocking you want to perform.

To access the cookie settings of the Safari for iOS browser follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Go to Settings, then Safari.
  2. Go to Privacy and Security, you will see the Block cookies option so that you can adjust the type of blocking you want to perform.

To access the browser cookie settings for Android devices follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Launch the browser and press the Menu key, then Settings.
  2. Go to Security and Privacy, you will see the Accept cookies option so that you activate or deactivate the box.

To access the browser cookie settings for Windows Phone devices follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Open Internet Explorer, then More, then Settings
  2. Now you can activate or deactivate the Allow Cookies checkbox