Preliminary Considerations
The term “user” refers to anyone who browses this website.
The term “editor” refers to the owner of the website, as identified in the legal notice.
By browsing the website, the user expresses their acceptance and authorization for the use of cookies in their browser. If at any time they wish to revoke this authorization, they may do so without any obstacles. For this, they can refer to the section “Disabling or Deleting Cookies,” which is described in these policies.
The editor is fully entitled to make any changes deemed necessary to the website. This may include adding sections, functionalities, or elements that could lead to the use of new cookies. Therefore, users are advised to check these cookie policies every time they visit the website to stay updated with any changes since their last visit.
Definition and Function of Cookies
Cookies are pieces of information stored in the user’s browser to record previous activity on a website and remember certain data for a future visit. Their use is widespread and has been for many years.
They typically store technical data, usage statistics, links to social networks, personal preference settings, and other functions in order to tailor the website to the user’s needs and configuration, thereby improving their browsing experience. Not accepting them could hinder the services the website intends to provide.
Cookies are not virus files, spam, trojans, worms, spyware, or advertising software, whether static or in pop-up format.
Cookies Used on This Website
In compliance with the regulations established by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, users are informed that this website uses the following types of cookies: technical, personalization, analytical, advertising, and behavioral advertising cookies as follows:
Own Cookies:
User session or input cookies: Related to activity on the website, used to record what has been filled out in forms, or to determine the user is human to avoid spam or unauthorized automated applications. For example, they allow users to post blog comments, store items in a shopping cart, or view a personalized client area.
User security cookies: Aimed at preventing incorrect login attempts.
User interface customization cookies
Plug-in cookies for sharing social content
Third-Party Cookies:
Google Analytics: Google stores cookies via its Analytics service to generate statistical reports about website traffic and visitor volume. By browsing and using the website, the user accepts these cookies and their processing. To exercise any related rights, users should contact Google directly.
Social Networks: This site is connected to social networks such as Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, among others specified on the website, to allow users to share or comment on content. Each network is responsible for the cookies they install on the user’s browser.
External Advertising: The website may be connected with advertising affiliates such as Amazon, eBay, Etsy, etc., who collect user preferences to offer more relevant products. For any rights related to this, users must contact the advertising entity directly.
Cookies Used on This Website
Pursuant to Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI), cookies that may be installed while browsing this website include:
Disabling or Deleting Cookies
Users may refuse the use of cookies at any time and disable or delete them accordingly. Instructions vary depending on the browser being used.
Notices Related to Cookies
The editor is not responsible for any technical failures experienced by the user on the website or browser due to incorrect manipulation of cookie settings. Users should consult their browser’s help section for guidance. The user assumes responsibility for deleting or disabling cookies and any resulting consequences.
The editor does not create cookies; these files are preconfigured by the user’s browser, plug-ins, and editing tools used to build the website.
If a user deletes cookies and wants to browse the website again, they must re-accept the cookies.
Regarding Google Analytics cookies, the data collected is anonymous. Cookies are stored on servers in the U.S. Google states that it does not store IP addresses or personal data and will not share the information except when required by a court order. Google Inc. has signed the Safe Harbor Agreement, ensuring data transferred is treated with a level of protection compliant with European regulations. For more info, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage
Users can always contact THE ADMINISTRATOR via the email published on the website.
More Information About Cookies
This section is purely informative. “Editor” refers to the person responsible for programming website content, and “user” refers to any site visitor. Both are used in general terms.
Information Stored by Cookies
Cookies store technical data such as content personalization, acceptance of cookie usage, and personal configurations. Sensitive information such as credit/debit card numbers, bank accounts, personal IDs, or images is typically not stored.
The stored information relates to the browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Safari, Chrome, Firefox), not the user. You can confirm this by visiting the same website domain in two different browsers and setting different preferences for each.
Types of Cookies
This section follows the Guide on the Use of Cookies by the Spanish Data Protection Agency: Cookie Guide (PDF)
By Entity Managing Them
Own cookies: Sent to the user’s device from equipment or a domain managed by the editor to provide the requested service.
Third-party cookies: Sent from a device or domain not managed by the editor, but by another entity processing the data via cookies.
If cookies are installed from a domain managed by the editor, but the information is processed by a third party, they are not considered own cookies.
By Duration
Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website, typically used for a single service session.
Persistent cookies: Data remains stored on the user’s device and can be accessed and processed over a period defined by the cookie’s owner, from minutes to years.
By Purpose
Technical cookies: Allow website navigation and use of services such as data communication, session identification, restricted access, remembering cart items, completing a purchase, signing up for events, using security features, storing media, or sharing content on social networks.
Personalization cookies: Allow access to the service with pre-defined general characteristics, like language, browser type, or regional settings.
Analytical cookies: Enable tracking and analysis of user behavior on linked websites, used to measure activity and improve services based on usage.
Advertising cookies: Manage advertising spaces effectively based on content or ad frequency.
Behavioral advertising cookies: Store user behavior information gathered through continuous observation of browsing habits to create specific advertising profiles.
Consequences of Disabling Cookies
Examples of what may occur if cookies are not accepted:
Chosen products won’t load, preventing the creation of a shopping cart
No access to client/personal areas
Inability to collect necessary data to improve the site
Inability to share content on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram
No ability to comment on the blog
Inability to use any social network (they all require cookies)
Third-party ads won’t display, reducing revenue for the site owner
Browsing may be flagged as spam on certain domains
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive.
For more information, refer to the Cookie Use Guide by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
Deleting and Blocking Cookies
Users may delete and/or block cookies, either globally or for a specific domain. This must be done in each browser individually. The editor cannot perform this on the user’s behalf.
Browser Instructions:
Chrome: Menu > Settings (Mac: Preferences) > Advanced > Privacy. Choose to configure or delete cookies. Help: Chrome Help
Internet Explorer: Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced. Configure as desired. Help: IE Help
Firefox: Menu > Preferences > Privacy > Show Cookies. Configure as desired. Help: Firefox Help
Safari: Safari > Preferences > Privacy. Configure as desired. Help: Apple Help