Cookie policy
Use of cookies: what a cookie is and what it is used for
This website uses cookies. A cookie is a text file sent to the web browser on your computer, mobile phone or other device. It stores and retrieves information while you browse our website. Cookies allow the website to recognise the user and are therefore generally used to remember the browsing options selected by the user (for example, their language, username and password, or how content is displayed). Below, we explain the specific cookies used on this website and their purpose.
Managing cookies on this website
You can accept, reject and manage the cookies we use through the drop-down menu displayed when you first visit our website or by following the instructions in this policy. Cookie settings
Types of cookies
There are several types of cookies:
- According to who manages and uses them:
- First-party cookies: these are sent to your browser from our servers or web domains and are therefore used by us.
- Third-party cookies: these are sent from a server or web domain that is not managed directly by us but by a third party (for example, Google services), which also uses them.
- Please note that when third-party cookies are used, if this website’s cookie settings do not allow them to be prevented, once they have been accepted you will need to delete them using your browser settings or the systems provided by the third party.
- You can find information about transfers to third countries that may be carried out by the third parties identified in this cookie policy in their respective policies (see the links in the “Owner/Learn about the third party” section).
- According to how long they remain active:
- Session cookies: these identify the user during the current session. They are stored only for the duration of an active session, that is, during your visit to the website, and none remain on your device afterwards.
- Persistent cookies: these remain on your device and our website reads them each time you visit again. They stop working after a specified date.
- According to their purpose:
- Technical cookies: these improve browsing and ensure that the website works properly.
- Personalisation cookies: these enable access to the service with predefined features based on a range of criteria.
- Analytics cookies: these allow us to measure and statistically analyse the number of users and how they use the service provided, so that we can improve our offering.
- Advertising or behavioural cookies: these allow us to analyse Internet browsing habits in order to display advertising related to your browsing profile.
How to change cookie settings
Users can always customise the use of cookies and prevent their collection by changing their browser settings. The location of the cookie settings depends on the browser. You can find them using your browser’s Help function. You can also configure your browser to accept or reject all cookies by default, or to display an on-screen notice whenever a cookie is received so that you can decide whether it should be stored on your hard drive.
In the most common browsers:
- Firefox: Options\Privacy\Tracking\Tell websites I do not want to be tracked
- Chrome: Chrome menu\Settings\Show advanced settings\Privacy\Content settings\Cookies\Block cookies by default
- Safari: Preferences\Privacy\Block cookies
- Explorer: Tools\Internet Options\Privacy\Settings\move the slider all the way up to block all cookies or all the way down to allow all cookies, then click OK.
Blocking cookies completely may prevent some websites from displaying correctly.
Types of cookies used by this website
How Google uses information from our website
A large number of websites and applications use Google services to improve their content and offer it free of charge. When they integrate our services, these websites and applications share information with Google.
More information: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites