Cookies policy

Cookie Policy What is a cookie? A cookie is a harmless text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any website. The purpose of the cookie is to allow the website to remember your visit when you return to browse that page. Although many people do not know this, cookies have been used for 20 years, since the first web browsers for the World Wide Web appeared. What is NOT a cookie? It is not a virus, Trojan, worm, spam, spyware, or pop-up window. What information does a cookie store? Cookies do not usually store sensitive information about you, such as credit cards or bank details, photographs, your ID, or personal information, etc. The data they store is technical in nature, personal preferences, content personalization, etc. The web server does not associate you with the person, but with your web browser. In fact, if you regularly browse with Internet Explorer and try to browse the same website with Firefox or Chrome, you will see that the website does not realize that you are the same person because it is actually associating with the browser, not the person. What types of cookies are there? Technical cookies: These are the most basic and allow, among other things, to know when a human or an automated application is browsing, when an anonymous user and a registered user are browsing, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic website. Analytics cookies: They collect information about the type of navigation that is being carried out, the sections that are used the most, products consulted, time of use, language, etc. Advertising cookies: They show advertising based on your navigation, country of origin, language, etc. What are first-party and third-party cookies? First-party cookies are generated by the page you are visiting, and third-party cookies are generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Google, etc. What happens if I disable cookies? To understand the scope that disabling cookies can have, we show you some examples: You will not be able to share content from that website on Facebook or any other social network. The website will not be able to adapt the content to your personal preferences, as usually happens on online stores. You will not be able to access the personal area of ​​that website, such as My account, or My profile, or My orders. Online stores: You will be unable to make online purchases, they will have to be made by phone or by visiting the physical store if it has one. You will not be able to personalize your geographic preferences such as time zone, currency, or language. The website will not be able to carry out web analytics on visitors and traffic on the website, which will make it difficult for the website to be competitive. You will not be able to write on the blog, you will not be able to upload photos, post comments, rate or score content. The website will also not be able to tell if you are a human or an automated application that publishes spam. Sectorized advertising cannot be displayed, which will reduce the website’s advertising revenue. All social networks use cookies, if you deactivate them you will not be able to use any social network. Can cookies be deleted? Yes. Not only can they be deleted, but they can also be blocked, either generally or specifically for a specific domain. To delete cookies from a website, you must go to your browser settings and there you can search for those associated with the domain in question and proceed to delete them. Cookie settings for the most popular browsers: Below we indicate how to access a specific cookie in the Chrome browser. Note: these steps may vary depending on the browser version: Go to Settings or Preferences through the File menu or by clicking the customization icon that appears above and to the right. You will