COOKIE POLICY
Due to the entry into force of the amendment to the Law on Information Society Services (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree-Law 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of users of all websites that use non-essential cookies before they browse them, except for cookies that are strictly necessary for the technical operation of the site.
1. ¿What are cookies?
Cookies and other similar technologies (such as local shared objects, Flash cookies, or pixels) are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors and to ensure the proper functioning of the site.
These tools allow the web server to remember certain user data, such as display preferences, language, login credentials, or products of interest, thereby improving the browsing experience.
2. Subject to consent and exempt cookies
According to EU and AEPD regulations, the following cookies require informed consent:
- Analytics (Google Analytics or others)
- Behavioral advertising
- Affiliate
- External social networks, except when they are strictly technical for sharing content
Cookies exempt from consent include:
- Strictly necessary technical or functional cookies that allow navigation and the use of different options or services on the website (for example, traffic control, session identification, access to restricted areas, remembering items in an order, completing the purchase process, managing payments, or sharing integrated social media content when functional).
3. ¿What types of cookies exist?
According to their purpose and duration, the cookies used can be classified as follows:
- Technical and functional cookies: necessary and strictly essential for the proper functioning and display of the website.
- Analytics cookies: allow the quantification of the number of users and perform statistical measurement and analysis of how users interact with the website.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: store information about users’ behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits.
- External social network cookies: used so that visitors can interact with content from social platforms (Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.) and are generated only for users of those social networks.
4. Cookies used on this website
Cookie
Type
Owner
Purpose
Duration
PHPSESSID
Technical
First-party
Maintains the user session
Session
_lang
Technical
First-party
Maintains preferred language
Session
ac_cookies
Technical
First-party
Stores cookie consent
1 year
_ga
Analytics
Google
Distinguishes unique users
2 years
_gat
Analytics
Google
Limits the request rate
1 minute
_gid
Analytics
Google
Distinguishes unique users
24 hours
_utm*
Analytics
Google
Measures website usage (Universal Analytics)
Variable
5. Consent Management
The user can accept or reject the use of non-essential cookies through the consent banner and the settings panel available on the website.
The user can configure their preferences at any time via the permanent “Cookie Settings” link available in the website footer.
6. Cookie Renewal and Deletion
Users can allow, block, or delete cookies installed on their device through their browser settings. Below are updated links with instructions for the main browsers:
Chrome
- How to manage cookies in Chrome
Internet Explorer / Edge
- How to delete cookies in Internet Explorer
- How to manage cookies in Microsoft Edge
Firefox
- How to manage cookies in Firefox
Safari (Mac)
- How to manage cookies in Safari
Opera
- How to manage cookies in Opera
Other browsers
- Please refer to the documentation of the browser you have installed.
7. Changes to the Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be modified due to legislative or regulatory requirements, or to adapt it to instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD). Therefore, Users are advised to review it periodically.