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“COOKIE INFORMATION

Due to the entry into force of the referred modification of the “Information Society Services Law” (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use non-essential cookies before they browse them.

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, as well as to ensure the proper functioning of the site.
By using these devices, the web server is allowed to remember some data concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing pages from that server, username, password, products of more interest, etc.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY REGULATIONS AND EXEMPT COOKIES
According to the EU directive, cookies that require informed consent from the user are analytical cookies and advertising and affiliation cookies, with technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user being exempt.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES EXIST?
There are five major groups of cookies:
· Analytical cookies: collect information about the use of the website.
· Social cookies: those necessary for external social networks.
· Affiliate cookies: allow tracking of visits from other websites with which the website has an affiliation contract (affiliate companies).
· Advertising and behavioral cookies: collect information about the user’s personal preferences and choices (retargeting).
· Technical and functional cookies: those strictly necessary for the use of the website and for the provision of the contracted service.

COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
List the names of the cookies, type, owner, function, and expiration date, for example:
PHPSESSID: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the session identifier. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
_lang: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the session language. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
ac_cookies: technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the value of whether the installation of cookies has been accepted. Expires 1 year from the last update.
_ga: Google Analytics cookie that enables the function of tracking unique visits. The first time a user enters the website through a browser, this cookie will be installed. When this user returns to the website with the same browser, the cookie will consider it the same user. Only if the user changes the browser will it be considered a different user. Expires 2 years from the last update.
_gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics Universal. It is used to limit the speed of request – the limitation of data collection on high-traffic sites. Expires after 10 minutes.
_utma: Google Analytics cookie that records the date of the first and last time the user visited the website. Expires 2 years from the last update.
_utmb: Google Analytics cookie that records the time of arrival on the website. Expires 30 minutes from the last update.
_utmc: Google Analytics cookie used for interoperability with the tracking code urchin.js. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
_utmt: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to process the type of request requested by the user. Expires at the end of the session.
_utmv: Google Analytics cookie. This cookie is used to segment demographic data. Expires at the end of the session.
_utmz: Google Analytics cookie that stores the source of traffic or a campaign to explain how the user arrived at the website. Expires 6 months from the last update.

REVOCATION OF CONSENT TO INSTALL COOKIES

HOW TO DELETE BROWSER COOKIES

Chrome
1. Select the Tools icon.
2. Click on Settings.
3. Click on Show Advanced Options.
4. In the “Privacy” section, click on Content Settings.
• Delete cookies: Click on All cookies and site data…
• Do not allow cookies to be stored.
5. Click on Clear browsing data (empty cache).
6. Close and restart the browser.
For more information on Chrome, click here: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en

Internet Explorer. Version 11
1. Select Tools | Internet Options.
2. Click on the General tab.
3. In the “Browsing history” section, click on Delete browsing history when exiting.
4. Select Delete files.
5. Select Delete cookies.
6. Click on Delete.
7. Click on OK.
8. Close and restart the browser.
For more information on Internet Explorer, click here: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9

Firefox. Version 18
1. Select Firefox | History | Clear Recent History.
2. Next to “Details,” click on the down arrow.
3. Select the following checkboxes: Cookies, Cache, Active Logins.
4. Using the “Time range to clear” drop-down menu, select Everything.
5. Click on Clear Now.
6. Close and restart the browser.
You can accept or reject cookies individually in Firefox Preferences, available in Tools > Options > Privacy.
For more information on Mozilla Firefox, click here: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/websites/#cookies

Safari Version 5.1
1. Select the Safari icon / Edit | Reset Safari.
2. Select the following checkboxes: Clear history, Remove all website data
3. Click Reset.
4. Close and restart the browser.
For more information on Safari, click here: http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042

Opera
Options – Advanced – Cookies.
Cookie options control how Opera manages them, and thus their acceptance or rejection.
For more information about Opera, click here: http://help.opera.com/Linux/10.60/en/cookies.html

Other browsers
Consult the documentation for the browser you have installed.”