What are cookies and what are they used for?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer, tablet, smartphone, or any other device when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a User or its equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way you use your computer, can be used to recognize the User. In no case the cookies could damage your computer. On the other hand, the fact that they are active helps us to identify and resolve possible errors.

 

What types of cookies are there?

Cookies can be classified by categories based on different criteria. Below is information on the different types of cookies that exist:

Entity that manages them

• Own cookies: they are generated and sent by the visited website to the terminal, computer, or device of the User. Managed by the website editor.

• Third-party cookies: these are generated and sent to the User's terminal, computer, or device by entities outside the website visited and which process and manage the data and information obtained by virtue of these cookies.

Activation time frame

• Session: they collect information and store data for the duration of access to the website (session). Once the User leaves the portal, they are automatically deleted.

• Persistent: the information and data collected by these cookies remain in the User's terminal, equipment, or device for a period of time defined by the party responsible for them, which enables access to the data and its processing in the determined time frame.

Purpose

• Analysis or measurement cookies: they allow us to quantify the number of users and thus measure the activity of the website through the analysis of the use made by users of the service based on their browsing behavior.

• Technical Cookies: required for the operation, maintenance and management of the page or pages of a website (control of web traffic and data communication flow, identify the session, access to restricted access elements, submit requests, storage of content, etc.). They do not require the User's consent.

• Personalization cookies: they allow establishing a memory of certain characteristics of the website based on the User's selection, such as language, geographic area, browser type, limiting the number of results to be displayed in the search, among others, in order to obtain a personalized browsing experience.

• Behavioral advertising cookies: store information on the behavior of visitors obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display personalized advertisements.

 

Revocation and deletion of cookies

In any case, we inform you that you can delete, block, or disable cookies at any time by modifying the settings of your browser, which will allow you to refuse the installation of all cookies or some of them. If you delete all cookies from this Website, through your browser, you will also delete the configuration options you have chosen about our cookies (acceptance, rejection, or revocation of their use). Below, you can find information on how to manage the use of cookies depending on the browser used:

• Firefox

https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias

• Chrome

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3D%20Desktop&hl=es

• Safari

https://support.apple.com/es-es/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac

• Internet Explorer:

https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

• Microsoft Edge

https://privacy.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy

 

Changes in the cookies policy

We may update the Cookie Policy of our Web Site. Therefore, we recommend that you review this policy each time you access our Web Site in order to be properly informed about how and what we use cookies for.