What are cookies?
A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other things, store and retrieve information about browsing habits of a user or your computer and, depending on the information they contain and the way you use your computer, can be used to recognize the user.
Depending on the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and treats the data obtained, two types of cookies can be distinguished: first-party cookies and third-party cookies. There is also a second classification according to the length of time they remain stored in the Client’s browser, being session cookies or persistent cookies. Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the data obtained are processed: technical cookies, personalization cookies, analysis cookies, advertising cookies and behavioral advertising cookies.
What type of cookies can be used on a website?
As stated in the “Guide on the use of cookies” of the AEPD, depending on the entity that manages cookies, we can distinguish between:
Own cookies: are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
Also, as stated in the “Guide on the use of cookies” of the AEPD, depending on the purpose for which the data obtained through cookies are processed, we can distinguish between:
Technical Cookies: These are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and the use of the different options or services it exist as, for example, control traffic and data communication, identify the session, access parts of restricted access, remember the elements that make up an order, make the buying process of an order, make the application for registration or participation in an event, use security features while browsing, store content for broadcast video or sound or share content via social networks.
Customization Cookies: These are those that allow the user to access the service with some general characteristics predefined according to a series of criteria in the user’s terminal such as the language, the type of browser through which you access the service, the locale from which you access the service, etc..
Analysis Cookies: These are those that allow the person responsible for them, monitoring and analyzing the behavior of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of the websites, application or platform and for the elaboration of browsing profiles of the users of such sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data of the users of the service.
Advertising Cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included on a website, application or platform from which it provides the requested service based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency at which the ads are displayed.
Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies allow the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the publisher has included on a web page, application or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information on user behavior obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on the same.
Finally, as stated in the “Guide on the use of cookies” of the AEPD, depending on the period of time they remain activated, we can distinguish between:
Session cookies: are those designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are usually used to store information that is only interesting to keep for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion (for example, a list of products purchased) and disappear at the end of the session.
Persistent Cookies: these are those in which the data remain stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
Types of cookies used on this website
Cookie consent management
You can manage your consent at any time from here: Manage cookies.
Cookies retention period
The data will be kept for the time necessary to carry out the purposes for which they were collected, unless the user requests Belcoquet to unsubscribe, opposing or revoking their consent.
Responsible for the treatment
The person responsible for the file or treatment is BELCOQUET , with address for notification purposes at [email protected] . You can find all the information about our company in our privacy policy.
Principle of consent
Consent to the installation of cookies will be understood to have been given by ticking the box relating to the acceptance of the “Cookies Policy” provided for this purpose on our website.
In cases where the user does not expressly state whether or not to accept the installation of cookies, but continue to use the website or application will be deemed to have given their consent, expressly informing our entity of the possibility of blocking or deleting cookies installed on your computer by setting your browser options installed on your computer.
Likewise, the refusal to accept cookies may mean that the functionality of the website is limited or not possible, which would make it impossible for our company to provide services through it.
Deactivation of cookies
The user can at any time change the configuration of cookies, block or disable them. To do this we provide the way in the main browsers.
CHROME: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
FIREFOX: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias
SAFARI: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/es/cookies/
BELCOQUET is not responsible for the content and accuracy of the cookie policies of third parties.