What are cookies?
In English, the term “cookie” means biscuit, but in the context of web browsing, a “cookie” is something entirely different. When you access our Website, a small amount of text is stored in your device’s browser, known as a “cookie.” This text contains various information about your browsing, habits, preferences, content customizations, etc.
There are other technologies that work similarly and are also used to collect data about your browsing activity. We will refer to all these technologies collectively as “cookies.”
The specific uses we make of these technologies are described in this document.
What are cookies used for on this website?
Cookies are an essential part of how the Website functions. The main purpose of our cookies is to improve your browsing experience. For example, they are used to remember your preferences (language, country, etc.) during browsing and future visits. The information collected through cookies also helps us improve the website, tailor it to your interests as a user, speed up your searches, etc.
In certain cases, if we have obtained your prior informed consent, we may use cookies for other purposes, such as obtaining information to show you advertising based on the analysis of your browsing habits.
What are cookies NOT used for on this website?
The cookies we use do not store sensitive personal identification information such as your name, address, password, etc.
Who uses the information stored in the cookies?
The information stored in the cookies on our Website is used exclusively by us, except for those identified below as “third-party cookies,” which are used and managed by external entities that provide services to enhance the user experience. For example, statistics on the number of visits, the most popular content, etc.
How can you avoid the use of cookies on this Website?
If you prefer to avoid the use of cookies, you can REJECT their use or CONFIGURE which cookies you want to avoid and which ones you allow to be used (in this document we provide detailed information about each type of cookie, its purpose, recipient, duration, etc.).
If you have accepted cookies, we will not ask again unless you delete the cookies from your device as indicated in the next section. If you want to withdraw your consent, you will need to delete the cookies and reconfigure your preferences.
How to disable and delete cookies?
The Owner displays information about its Cookie Policy in the cookie banner accessible on all pages of the Website. The cookie banner provides essential information about data processing and allows the User to perform the following actions:
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by revisiting the Customize Cookies page, accessible through the Cookie Notice. For more information about cookies and how we use them, please visit our Cookie Policy page.
Technical cookies
These allow registered users to browse the Website, access restricted areas, and use various functions such as the comment system or the search feature. These cannot be disabled.
To restrict, block, or delete cookies from this Website (and those used by third parties), you can do so at any time by modifying your browser settings. Please note that this configuration is different for each browser.
Here are links with instructions to enable or disable cookies in the most common browsers:
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Firefox
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Google Chrome
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Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Edge
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Safari
What types of cookies are used on this website?
Each website uses its own cookies. On our site we use the following:
ACCORDING TO THE ENTITY THAT MANAGES THEM
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First-party cookies:
Sent to the User’s terminal from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the requested service is provided.
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Third-party cookies:
Sent to the User’s terminal from a computer or domain not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
If cookies are served from a domain managed by the publisher but the collected data is managed by a third party for its own purposes (e.g., advertising), they are considered third-party cookies.
ACCORDING TO THEIR PURPOSE
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Technical cookies:
Necessary for browsing and the proper functioning of our Website, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying sessions, accessing restricted areas, handling registration or participation in events, counting visits for software licensing, using security elements, storing content for media playback, enabling dynamic content (e.g., text/image load animation).
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Analytics cookies:
Allow us to quantify the number of users and carry out statistical analysis of how users use the Website.
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Preference or customization cookies:
Allow the website to remember user-specific information, such as language, number of search results, appearance or content depending on the user’s browser or region.
ACCORDING TO THE DURATION THEY REMAIN ACTIVE
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Session cookies:
Designed to collect and store data while the User accesses a web page. They usually store information only for the session duration (e.g., a shopping cart) and are deleted after closing the session.
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Persistent cookies:
Data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie’s controller, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
Persistent cookies should be evaluated for necessity since privacy risks can be reduced by using session cookies. In any case, persistent cookies should be used for the shortest duration possible.
