A cookie is a data file generated by a website and stored by your browser. Cookies help determine the usefulness, interest and number of times websites are used, allowing users to browse more quickly and efficiently, eliminating the need to enter the same information repeatedly. The only personal information that a cookie can contain is that provided by the user/data subject. A cookie cannot read data from your hard drive or read other cookies created by other websites.
At any time, even after accepting any type of cookies, you can configure and change your preferences regarding the cookies used on our website, as long as they are not strictly necessary, through the “Cookie Settings” link available in the website footer.
There are two categories of cookies:
a) session, which are automatically deleted when the user closes the browser;
b) persistent, which remain stored on the user’s device until they reach a defined expiration date.
The types of cookies in use on this website are the following:
Necessary: Navigation cookies are essential to enable navigation on the website and the use of its applications, such as access to secure areas of the website. They cannot be turned off in our systems as they are necessary for the website to function properly. These cookies are usually set in response to actions taken by the user, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in or filling out forms. Although you can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, it is important to note that some parts of the site may not work. correctly without them. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Performance: Analysis cookies are used to analyze how users use the website and monitor its performance.
They allow us to identify which pages are the most popular, understand the most effective method of linking between pages, and determine the rate of error messages on certain pages. This information is collected in aggregate form and is therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not have information about when you visited our website and will not be able to monitor the website’s performance. It is important to note that these cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
Functionality: User preference cookies are used to store user preferences for a specific website, so that the website does not need to be reconfigured with each visit. These cookies may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly, and you may need to reset your preferences each visit. It is important to mention that these cookies do not collect personally identifiable information.
Third parties: Advertising and performance measurement cookies are used to measure the success of applications and the effectiveness of third-party advertising. They may be used by these entities to create a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. These cookies do not directly store personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you may experience less targeted advertising, meaning the ads shown may be less relevant to your interests. It is important to note that these cookies are set by third parties and we have no direct control over them. You are encouraged to review the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about how they use cookies and how you can manage your preferences.
It is correct to say that even after accepting cookies, users have the option to disable some or all cookies. Your browser version and specific instructions may vary, so you may want to check aboutcookies.org for up-to-date information on how to disable cookies based on your browser.
The website aboutcookies.org provides detailed guidance on how to manage cookies in different browsers, as well as offering additional information about cookies and privacy on the internet.
Date of last update: 05/15/2023