WHAT ARE COOKIES AND WHAT DO WE USE THEM FOR?
A cookie is a small information file that is stored on your computer, smartphone or tablet every time you visit our website.
In principle, a cookie is harmless: it does not contain viruses, Trojans, worms, etc. that can damage your terminal. However, cookies can have a certain impact on your right to the protect your personal data. They are used to collect certain information concerning you such as browsing habits, identity, preferences, etc..
That is why, based on the provisions of the applicable regulations (LSSI and current legislation on personal data protection), the activation of certain types of cookies will require your prior authorization.
So that you know what to choose, below we give you additional information that will help you to make a better decision in this regard:
1. Cookies can be of various types depending on their purpose:
- Technical cookies are necessary for our website to function, they do not require your authorization and are the only ones we have enabled by default.
- Technical cookies are necessary for our website to function, they do not require your authorization and are the only ones we have enabled by default.
- The other cookies are used to improve our website, to customize it based on your preferences, or to be able to show you advertising tailored to your searches, tastes and personal interests. You can accept all these cookies by clicking the ACCEPT button, reject them by clicking the REJECT button or configure them by clicking on the COOKIES CONFIGURATION section.
2. Some cookies are ours (we will call them own cookies) and others belong to external companies that provide services for our website. Such third-party cookies can be for example could be cookies from external suppliers such as Google. In this regard, it is important for you to know that some of these external suppliers may be located outside of Spain.
Globally, not all countries have the same level of data protection. Some countries are safer than others (for example, the European Union is a safe environment for your data). Our policy is to use reliable providers who, whether or not they are located in the European Union, have adopted appropriate safeguards for the protection of your personal information. However, in the section entitled WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE CURRENTLY USED ON OUR WEBSITE, you can consult the different privacy and data protection policies of each of the aforementioned external suppliers, in order to make an informed decision on whether or not to activate the third-party cookies used by our website.
3. Finally, we would like to point out that, depending on the length of time they remain active, cookies can be of two types:
- Session cookies: they expire automatically when you end the session on your computer, “smartphone” or tablet. They are usually used to retain the necessary information while a service is provided to you on a single occasion.
- Persistent cookies: they remain stored on your computer, smartphone or tablet for a certain period of time, which can vary from a few minutes to several years.
WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES CAN WE USE ON OUR WEBSITE?
Necessary / Technical Cookies
Technical cookies are strictly necessary for our website to work and for you to be able to browse our website. This type of cookies are those that, for example, allow us to identify you, give you access to certain restricted parts of the page if necessary, or remember different options or services already selected by you, such as your privacy preferences. Therefore, they are activated by default, not being necessary your authorization in this regard.
Through your browser settings, you can block or alert you to the presence of this type of cookies, although such blocking will affect the proper functioning of the different functionalities of our website.
Analysis Cookies
Analysis cookies allow us to study the navigation of users of our website in general (for example, which sections of the page are the most visited, which services are most used and if they work correctly, etc.).
From the statistical information about the navigation on our website, we can improve both the operation of the site itself and the various services offered. Therefore, these cookies do not have an advertising purpose, but only serve to make our website work better, adapting to our users in general. By activating them you will contribute to this continuous improvement.
You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the appropriate box, being disabled by default.
Functionality and Personalization Cookies
Functionality cookies allow us to remember your preferences, to customize certain features and general options of our website for you, each time you access it (for example, the language in which the information is presented to you, the sections marked as favorites, your browser type, etc.).
Therefore, this type of cookies do not have an advertising purpose, but activating them will improve the functionality of the website (for example, adapting to your browser type) and customizing it based on your preferences (for example, presenting the information in the language you have chosen in the past), which will contribute to the ease, usability and comfort of our site during your navigation.
You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the appropriate box, being disabled by default.
Advertising Cookies
Advertising cookies allow us to manage the advertising spaces included on our website based on criteria such as the content displayed or the frequency at which ads are shown.
Thus, for example, if you have been shown the same ad several times on our website, and you have not shown a personal interest by clicking on it, it will not appear again. In short, by enabling these cookies, the advertising displayed on our website will be more useful and diverse, and less repetitive.
You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the appropriate box, being disabled by default.
Behavioral Advertising Cookies
Behavioral advertising cookies allow us to obtain information based on the observation of your browsing habits and behaviors on the web, in order to be able to show you advertising content that better suits your personal tastes and interests.
To make it easier for you to understand, we will give you a fictitious example: if your last web searches were related to thriller literature, we would show you advertisements about thriller books.
Therefore, by activating this type of cookies, the advertising we show you on our website will not be generic, but will be oriented to your searches, tastes and interests, thus adjusting exclusively to you.
You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the appropriate box, being disabled by default.
WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES ARE CURRENTLY USED ON OUR WEBSITE?
Below, we proceed to inform you about all types of cookies that are currently used on our website and the purpose of each of them:
Type of Cookies | Purpose | Responsible Entity | Cookie Lifetime |
Necessary /Technical | WordPress operation and Session control | Nautilus Cyberneering SLU | 11 Months |
Necessary / Technical | Cookie-law selection tracking | Nautilus Cyberneering SLU | 11 Months |
WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH COOKIES?
When you access our website for the first time, you will be shown a window in which we inform you that cookies can be of various types:
– Technical cookies are necessary for our website to function, they do not require your authorization and are the only ones we have enabled by default.
– The other cookies are used to improve our website, to customize it based on your preferences, or to show you advertising tailored to your searches, tastes and personal interests. You can accept all these cookies by clicking on the ACCEPT button, reject them by clicking on the REJECT button or configure them by clicking on the COOKIE CONFIGURATION section.
We also inform you that, once you have activated any type of cookies, you have the possibility to deactivate them whenever you wish, by simply unchecking the corresponding box in the COOKIE CONFIGURATION section of our website. It will always be as easy for you to activate our own cookies as to deactivate them.
We also remind you that, through your browser settings, you can block or alert you to the presence of cookies, although such blocking may affect the proper functioning of the various features of our website in the case of the necessary technical cookies.
Finally, if you activate third-party cookies (external companies that provide services for our website) and subsequently wish to disable them, you can do so in two ways: using the cookie disabling tools of your browser or through the systems enabled by such external providers.
To make it much easier for you, below, we list a series of links to the guidelines for disabling cookies from commonly used browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Safari
- Safari para IOS (iPhone y iPad)
- Google Chrome para Android
- Google Chrome para Iphone y IPad
Likewise, we list the links to the systems enabled by each of the aforementioned external suppliers for the deactivation of their cookies :
- We currently do not use any external parties’ cookies. However, if you reach our website through search engines these cookies may appear too but are not managed by us.