COOKIE POLICY

Cookies are small text files that can be downloaded to your device (computer, mobile, tablet, etc.) when you access a website. They are essential for browsing the internet: cookies store information about a user’s browsing habits, allowing for a better experience the next time the user visits the same website.

 

There are different types of cookies, classified as follows:

 

  • By whom manages them:
    • First-party cookies: Sent by the website’s owner (the editor).
    • Third-party cookies: Sent by external providers.
  • By how long they remain on your device:
    • Session cookies: Deleted when you finish browsing the website.
    • Persistent cookies: Remain stored on your device for a longer period.
  • By their purpose:
    • Technical cookies: Essential for the proper functioning of the website.
    • Customization cookies: Adapt the website based on user preferences (e.g., language or region).
    • Analytics cookies: Collect data on user behavior to improve the website.
    • Advertising cookies: Manage the delivery of advertisements.
    • Behavioral advertising cookies: Tailor ads based on a user’s browsing history.

 

Cookies store technical data about users, but never personal data.

This website uses both first-party and third-party cookies to enable navigation, understand users’ browsing preferences, and allow them to share content of interest through social media.

 

We use the following cookies:

First-party cookies:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly, and no prior information to the user is required.

 

Third-party cookies:

  • Google Analytics cookies: A service provided by Google for measuring and analyzing navigation on websites.

Name: _ga

Duration: 2 Years

Purpose: Analysis. It is used to distinguish the different users of a web page.

Name: _gat

Duration: 10 minutes

Purpose: Analysis. It is used to limit the percentage of requests.

Name: _utma

Duration: 2 Years

Purpose: Analysis. It is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and there is no cookie __utma. The cookie is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics.

Name: _utmt

Duration: 10 minutes

Purpose: Analysis. It is used to limit the percentage of requests.

Name: _utmb

Duration: 30 minutes

Purpose: Analysis. It is used to determine new sessions or visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and there is no cookie __utmb. The cookie is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics.

Name: _utmc

Duration: Until the end of the browser session.

Purpose: Analysis. Not used in ga.js. It is configured to interact with urchin.js. Previously, this cookie acted in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session or visit.

Name: _utmz

Duration: 6 months

Purpose: Analysis. Store the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user got to the site. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics.

Name: _utmv

Duration: 2 Years

Purpose: Analysis. Used to store visitor custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a visitor custom variable. It was also used for the _setVar retired method. The cookie is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics.

Name: _utmx

Duration: 18 months

Purpose: Analysis. Used to determine whether a user is included in an experiment.

Name: _utmxx

Duration: 18 months

Purpose: Analysis. Used to determine the expiration of experiments in which a user has been included.

 

YoutTube cookies: we use YouTube to embed videos on our website. YouTube creates three cookies for the purpose of operation and analysis:

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE: Track visited videos. Duration: 240 days.

YSC: measures the number of video views made by the user and records ‘likes’ and
‘video shares’. Duration: session cookie.

PREF: stores configuration preferences: language, number of search results displayed per page… Duration: 10 years.

Google Maps cookies: we use Google Maps to display our geolocation. It creates four cookies: khcookie (session cookie), NID (6 months), SNID (6 months), and PREF (2 years).

 

More information about Google: https://www.google.com/intl/es_es/policies/technologies/cookies/.

The user can disable the storage of cookies from the browser, although we warn that, in this case, the website may not function properly.

Information on how to disable the installation of cookies in the main browsers can be found at the following links: