Use of cookies
What are cookies?
A cookie is a file or device that is downloaded to a user’s terminal computer in order to store data that can be updated and retrieved by the entity responsible for its installation. In other words, it is a file that is downloaded to your computer 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 their computer and, depending on the information they contain and the way in which they use their computer, they can be used to recognize the user.
Its main functions are:
- Keep track of users: when a user enters their username and password, a cookie is stored so that they do not have to enter them for each page of the server. However, a cookie does not identify just one person, but a combination of computer-browser-user.
- To obtain information about the user’s browsing habits, and spyware attempts (spyware), by advertising agencies and others. This can cause privacy issues and is one of the reasons why cookies have their detractors.
There are different types of cookies depending on the purpose for which they are used, as follows:
Analysis cookies: these cookies are used to carry out an analysis of the behaviour and actions of the users of the website as well as for the creation of browsing profiles in order to make technical improvements in operation and service.
Advertising cookies: they allow efficient management of advertising spaces based on a series of criteria, for example, verifying whether or not the user has already had access to a news item in order to update it with a new one.
Behavioural advertising cookies: these cookies are responsible for storing information on users’ own behaviour, focusing on their browsing habits. This allows user profiles to be established based on their behavior and used to personalize the advertising presented.
If the user wishes to obtain more information about cookies, they can consult the following website http://www.aboutcookies.org/.
What type of cookies does this website use?
This website is using cookies that make it easier for the user to use and navigate through it, guarantee access to certain services, as well as improve the functional configuration of the website.
Specifically, this website uses the following cookies:
| JCS_INENREF | Used for anti-spam functions | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| JCS_INENTIM | Used for anti-spam functions | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| PHPSESSID | This cookie is used to establish a user session and is a reference to a unique session ID set by our website code (PHP). Disappears when you end your session (when you close your browser) | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| wp-settings-7 | WordPress Settings | 1 day |
| wp-settings-7-time | WordPress Settings | 1 day |
| wordpress_test_cookie | WordPress sets this cookie when you navigate to the login page. The cookie is used to verify whether your web browser is set to allow or reject cookies. | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| _icl_current_language | Control of the selected language for future sessions | 1 day |
| _Ga | It is used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
| _gid | It is used to distinguish users. | 24 hours |
| _gat the _dc_gtm | It is used to limit the percentage of requests. | 1 minute |
| moove_gdpr_popup | It is used to save your cookie preferences. | 1 year |
How to manage cookie settings?
This section provides a brief explanation of how to consult and configure the cookie system in relation to the most common or most used browsers by users
In this sense, practically all browsers allow the user to obtain general information about the cookies installed on a website, specifically to verify their existence, their duration or the deletion system. In this sense, for information purposes, a series of related links are provided:
On the other hand, the user may allow, block or delete the cookies installed on their computer by modifying the configuration of their browser in accordance with the instructions indicated therein. For information purposes, it is indicated that the configuration of cookies is usually carried out in the “Preferences” or “Tools” menu of each browser, in any case, you can always go to the help of your browser to solve or resolve any doubts that may arise in this regard.
It should be noted that, if the installation of all cookies is prevented, the content of the website as well as certain functionalities and services provided by it may be affected.
