Cookie policy
What are Cookies?
A cookie is a file or device that is downloaded to a user’s terminal equipment in order to store data that can be updated and retrieved by the entity responsible for the installation. That is, it is a file that is downloaded to your computer when accessing certain web pages. Cookies allow a web page, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way they use their equipment, they can be used to recognize the user.
Its main functions are:
- Keep track of users: When a user enters their username and password, a cookie is stored so that they don’t have to enter them for every page on the server. However, a cookie does not identify just one person, but a combination of computer-browser-user.
- Obtaining information about the user’s browsing habits, and attempts at spyware (spyware), by advertising agencies and others. This can cause privacy issues and is one of the reasons why cookies have their detractors.
There are different types of cookies depending, above all, on the purpose for which they are used, thus the following are distinguished, among others:
Analysis cookies: these cookies are used to carry out an analysis of the behaviors and actions of users of the website as well as to create browsing profiles in order to make technical improvements to operation and service.
Advertising cookies: they allow efficient management of advertising spaces based on a series of criteria, for example, verifying whether or not the user has already had access to a piece of news in order to proceed to update it with a new one.
Behavioral advertising cookies: these cookies are responsible for storing information about users’ own behavior, focusing on their browsing habits. This allows user profiles to be established based on behavior and used to personalize the advertising presented.
If the user wants to obtain more information about cookies, they can consult the following website http://www.aboutcookies.org/ .
What type of cookie does this website use?
This website is using cookies that allow the user to use and navigate through it more easily, guarantee access to certain services, as well as improve the functional configuration of the website.
Specifically, this website uses the following cookies:
| JCS_INENREF | Used for anti-spam functions | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| JCS_INENTIM | Used for anti-spam functions | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| PHPSESSID | This cookie is used to establish a user session and is a reference to a unique session ID set by our website code (PHP). It disappears when the session ends (when you close the browser) | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| wp-settings-7 | WordPress settings | 1 day |
| wp-settings-7-time | WordPress settings | 1 day |
| wordpress_test_cookie | WordPress sets this cookie when you navigate to the login page. The cookie is used to verify whether your web browser is configured to allow or reject cookies. | After a short time or when closing the browser. |
| _ga | Used to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | It is used to distinguish users. | 24 hours |
| _gat or _dc_gtm | It is used to limit the percentage of requests. | 1 minute |
How to manage cookie settings?
This section provides a brief explanation of how to consult and configure the cookie system in relation to the most common browsers or those most used by users.
In this sense, practically all browsers allow the user to obtain general information about the cookies installed on a web page, specifically verifying their existence, duration or elimination system. In this sense, for information purposes, a series of related links are provided:
On the other hand, the user will be able to allow, block or delete cookies installed on your computer by modifying your browser settings in accordance with the instructions indicated. For information purposes, it is indicated that the configuration of cookies is usually carried out in the “Preferences” or “Tools” menu of each browser. In any case, you can always go to the help of your browser to solve or resolve any doubts that may arise about this.
It is important to note that, if the installation of all cookies is prevented, the content of the website as well as certain functionalities and services provided by it may be affected.
