Policy on the use of Cookies


BEFORE YOU START...


This Policy on the use of Cookies contains information on how to use cookies and similar devices installed on the terminals of our customers and users. In some cases, the use of cookies may be associated with the processing of personal data, we therefore recommend that you consult our Privacy Policy, accessible on our Platform, for more details on how the personal data of our customers and users is used, on how to exercise your rights or on the terminology referring to our Platform (Website, App or Physical Stores).


INFORMATION ON COOKIES


1. What is a Cookie?

A Cookie is a small text file that a website, app or other platform stores on your computer, tablet, smartphone or other similar device, with information relating to navigation or use, as a label that identifies the device. Cookies are necessary, among other things, to facilitate navigation and understand how users interact with the platforms, so that we can improve them. They are also very useful for being able to offer advertising on a basic basis to user preferences, as well as for other purposes described in more detail below. Cookies do not damage your computer or device.

When we talk about Cookies, we also refer to other similar technologies for installing and/or collecting information on the devicepositive of the user, for example flash cookies, web beacons or bugs, pixels, HTML5 (by local storage) and SDK technologies for app formats. Likewise, the term “Cookie” also applies to the use of cookie-cutter techniques fingerprinting, i.e. those techniques of combining information that allow the user's device to be identified. In some cases, these technologies work together to cookies to collect and store information, both to be able to offer certain features or services on our Platform, and to show advertisements on third-party platforms, taking into account of the user's navigation.

This explanation is a general overview for informational purposes only of what is meant by Cookies. The specific Cookies we use are described in more detail in the cookie configuration panel accessible on our Platform.


2. What types of cookies exist?

This section offers a general overview of the types of Cookies that can be used online. Based on the owner, Cookies can be classified as follows:

  • Own cookies: These are those sent to the user's computer or device from a device or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the platform or service requested by the user is offered.
  • Third-party cookies: These are those sent to the user's computer or device from a device or domain not managed by the editor but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.

    Based on their purposes, Cookies can be classified as follows:

    • Strictly necessary (technical) cookies: These are those that allow the user to navigatethrough a web page, platform or application, and the use of the different options or services existing on the same, such as, for example, traffic control, identification of data or session, access to sections or contents with limited access, storage of information the elements that integrate an order, the execution of an order purchase process, the management of thepayment, the control of any fraud connected to the security of the service, the use of elements security during navigation, the presentation of the request for registration or participation in an event, the archiving of contents for the diffusion of videos or sounds, the enabling of contents dynamic (for example, the loading animation of a text or image) or the sharing of contents via social networks. Technical cookies, being strictly necessary, are downloaded by default when they allow you to view the platform or provide the service requested by the user.
    • Functionality or personalization cookies: These cookies allow information to be stored so that the user accesses the service or platform with certain characteristicswhich can differentiate his experience from that of other users, such as, for example, the language, the number of results displayed when the user performs a search, the appearance or content of the service based on the type of browser used or to the region from which the user accesses the service, etc. Non-acceptance of these Cookies may cause slow web page performance or inappropriate recommendations.
    • Analysis cookies: These are those that allow you to quantify the number of users, the sections visited on the platform and the methods of interaction with it, to carry out measurements and analysis statistics relating to the use made by users, with the aim of introducing improvements based on the analysis of data on the use made by users of the platform or service.

    • Behavioral advertising cookies: These are those that store information on the behavior of the userusers obtained through constant observation of browsing habits, which allows you to develop a specific profile to show advertisements based on that profile. These cookies allow the management of spaces in the most effective way possible advertising which, depending on the case, the editor has included directly or in collaboration with third parties set off.


    3. For what purpose are Cookies used on our Platform?

    Cookies are a fundamental part of the functioning of our Platform. The main objective of our Cookies is that the browsing experience is more comfortable and efficient. For example, they come used to store user preferences (language, country, etc.) during navigation and for future visits. We also use Cookies to constantly improve our services and the Platform, as well as to be able to offer personalized advertising based on browsing habits.

    The information collected in Cookies also allows us to improve our Platform through estimates on statistical data and usage patterns (number of visits, most visited sections, tempor visit, etc.) and to know on a statistical level how users interact with the Platform, in order to improve our services and adapt the Platform to individual interests, speed up searches, etc.

    In some cases, we may use Cookies to obtain information that allows us to display information from you our Platform, from third-party platforms or any other means, analytics-based advertising of browsing habits (products visited, sections consulted, etc.).

    In any case, sensitive data such as passwords, credit or debit card data, etc. are never saved in the cookies we use.


    4. How can I manage the use of Cookies on this Platform?

    The Cookie configuration panel, accessible at any time on our Platform, makes available all information on the Cookies used by it, as well as information on the purpose, duration and management (own or by third parties) of each of them, so that the user can manage the activation and deactivation of the use of Cookies not strictly necessary for the functioning of the Platform.

    When you deactivate cookies, where possible, the affected cookies are deleted from your browser; If you refuse cookies but it is not possible to delete them, we will always block them. Therefore, the cookies you have rejected will never be used and we will do our best to delete them (please note that some deletion mechanisms are beyond our control, as they depend on the third party responsible for the cookie).

    In alternative, if you are browsing the Internet, you can disable the use of cookies from your own browser. Here's how to do it on the most popular browsers:

    Google Chrome

    Internet Explorer

    Mozilla Firefox

    Safari

    At any time you can decide not to use Cookies.

    It should be kept in mind that both the management of the Cookie configuration panel and the option toreject Cookies are specific to each browser used. Therefore, if Cookies are configured in one way on one device and you want the choice to apply in a similar way to another device, you will need to activate the same option for that device.

    In addition, in relation to third-party Cookies and the display of advertising based on your interests, it should be kept in mind that certain third parties may join some of the following self-regulation programs for online behavioral advertising, with the related voluntary exclusion options:

    Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) - http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
    Google Analytics - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

       

      5. Who uses the information stored in Cookies?

      The information stored in the Cookies of our Platform is used exclusively by us, with the exception of those defined in section 2 as "Third-party cookies", which are used and managed by external bodies to provide us with services aimed at improving our services and the user experience when browse our Platform. Further information on the Cookie configuration panel can be accessed at any time on our Platform.

      To obtain more detailed information about the treatment of your personal data in ours collaboration with third parties and those subject to international data transfers, we recommend that you read our Privacy Policy accessible on our Platform, as well as the privacy policies/privacy settings of such third party collaborators accessible through the relevant platforms.