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 the browsing habits of a user or their equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way you use your computer, can be used to recognize the user.
What types of cookies does SISTEIN use?
– Depending on the period of time they remain active cookies can be:
- Session cookies: designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page.
- Persistent cookies: These are a type of cookie whereby the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a defined period of time. They have a deletion date;
– Depending on who is the entity that manages the equipment or domain from which cookies are sent and treat the data obtained, we can distinguish:
- Own cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s device managed exclusively by us for the better functioning of the site.
- Third-party cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s device from a computer or domain that is not managed by us but by another entity, which will process the data obtained.
When you browse https://sistein.es/ the following cookies may be installed on your device:
- Analysis cookies: They are used to study user behavior when browsing our blog. This way we will be able to know the most viewed contents, the number of visitors, etc. Information that we will use to improve your browsing experience; They can be their own but also from third parties; The latter include Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager cookies;
_ga: This cookie is set by Google Analytics; The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for site analytics reporting; Cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors; Duration of 2 years
_gid: This cookie is set by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to store information about how visitors use a website and helps to create an analytical report of how the website is performing. The data collected, including the number of visitors, source of visitors and pages, is displayed anonymously. Duration of 1 day.
_gat_gtag: Google uses this cookie to distinguish users. Duration of 1 day.
3. Configuration, consultation and deactivation of cookies
– You can modify the consent and settings granted to this website here.
– You can allow, block or delete cookies installed on your computer by configuring the options of the browser installed on your computer:
- Chrome, from http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
- Safari, from http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042
- Internet Explorer, from http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9
- Firefox, from http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-web
– Everything related to Google cookies, both analytical and advertising, as well as their management and configuration can be consulted in:
