1.- What is a cookie?
A Cookie 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 a user’s browsing habits or their device and, depending on the information they contain and how your device is used, they can be used to recognize the user. The user’s browser stores cookies on the hard drive only during the current session, occupying minimal memory space and not harming the computer. Cookies do not contain any specific personal information, and most of them are deleted from the hard drive at the end of the browser session (so-called session cookies). Most browsers accept cookies as standard and, regardless of them, allow or block temporary or stored cookies in security settings.
2.- Why does BIOSASUN use Cookies?
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as browsing the site and accessing secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Cookies are used with the aim of improving your experience as a user; therefore, they are an important part of how our Website works. Among other purposes, they can be used to remember the language you use during browsing and on future visits.
3.- What information does a cookie store?
The information that a cookie usually stores is not considered sensitive; it does not store data such as banking information, D.N.I., among others. The user is not identified as a person, but the web server associates it with their web browser.
4.- What types of cookies exist?
– Technical cookies: They are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services available, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, remembering the elements that make up an order, completing the purchase process, requesting registration or participation in an event, using security elements during browsing, storing content for video or sound dissemination, or sharing content through social networks. – Session cookies: Collect and store data during the user’s session to, for example, facilitate access to the website’s services. They are deleted when the session ends. – Personalization cookies: They are those that allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria on the user’s device, such as language, browser type through which they access the service, regional settings from where they access the service, etc. – Analytics cookies: They are those that, whether managed by us or third parties, allow us to quantify the number of users and thus perform measurement and statistical analysis of how users utilize the offered service. For this, their browsing on our website is analyzed to improve the range of products or services we offer. – Advertising cookies: They are those that, whether managed by us or third parties, allow us to manage as effectively as possible the advertising spaces on the website, adapting the content of the ad to the content of the requested service or the user’s use of our website. For this, we can analyze your browsing habits on the internet and show you advertising related to your browsing profile. – Behavioral advertising cookies: They are those that enable the management, as effectively as possible, of the advertising spaces that, if applicable, the publisher has included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information about users’ behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, allowing the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it.
5.- What are first-party cookies and third-party cookies?
– First-party cookies: They are those sent to the user from a device or domain managed by us. – Third-party cookies: They are generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.
6.- What cookies are used on this website?
The BIOSASUN Website uses its own cookies and, specifically, session cookies, which collect and store data while the user accesses it. It may also use third-party cookies that gather information for statistical purposes regarding the user’s use of the Website and to provide other services related to this activity and other Internet services. In addition to the strictly necessary cookies for proper functioning, the Portal uses the following cookies: Analysis cookies: are those that allow us to quantify the number of Users and thus perform measurement and statistical analysis of how they use the offered service. To do this, we analyze your navigation on our Portal in order to introduce improvements in its operation and/or enhance the services offered. In particular, we use the following analysis cookies
- Google Analytics Cookies. Through Google Analytics, we obtain information that allows us to measure how Users interact with the content of the Portal
Origin: Google Inc. Duration: 2 years More information here: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage?hl=es
7.- Can cookies be disabled or deleted?
You can reject the processing of the data or information collected by cookies at any time, through the configuration of your Internet browser options. You can allow, block (generally or specifically for a particular domain), or delete the cookies installed on your device. However, this could affect the optimal browsing experience on our website, as some functionalities would be disabled and the display of certain tools could be impaired. For more information about Firefox click here: http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/cookies-informacion-que-los-sitios-web-guardan-en-#w_configurar-las-cookies. For more information about Chrome click here: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647. For more information about Explorer click here: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies For more information about Safari click here: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/esES/cookies.html For more information about Opera click here: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/esES/cookies.html
8.- The user expressly agrees, by using this Site, to the processing of the information collected in the manner and for the purposes previously mentioned
And in the same way, acknowledge the possibility of refusing data or information processing, by rejecting the use of cookies through selecting the appropriate settings in your browser for this purpose. While this cookie blocking option in your browser may not allow you full use of all the functionalities of the Website.