COOKIES POLICY

 

INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

A cookie is a small and harmless text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any website. A cookie allows the web to remember each visit you make to the website.
Cookies usually store technical information, personal preferences, personalized content, usage statistics, social network links, user account access, etc.
A cookie’s objective is to adapt the website content to your profile and needs, without cookies services offered by any website would be notably depleted. Even though most people do not know, cookies have been used over the last 20 years, when the first World Wide Web browsers appeared.

WHAT IS NOT A COOKIE?

It is not a virus, a Trojan, a worm, spam, spyware nor it opens pop-up windows.

WHAT INFORMATION DOES A COOKIE STORE?

Cookies usually do not store sensitive information about yourself, such as credit cards or banking information, pictures or personal information, etc. Stored data is technical information, personal preferences, personalized content, etc.
The web server does not associate you as a person, it associates your browser. Actually, if you often browse using Internet Explorer and try to browse the same website with Firefox or Chrome, you will see that the website does not recognize you are the same person because it is associating the browser, not the person.

WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES EXIST?

Based on its objective

  • Technical cookies: Allow the user to browse and use different options and services that rely on it, such as traffic control and data communication, session identification, access to restricted sections, store elements ordered online, event registration, utilize security elements, share content in social media, etc.
  • Personalization cookies: Allow the user to access the service with some predefined features that follow a series of criteria such as language, type of browser, regional configuration, etc.
  • Analysis cookies: Allow the follow up and behavior analysis of the users. Gathered information is used to measure the activity in websites, apps or platforms, as well as for the browsing profile elaboration of the users to make improvements.
  • Advertising cookies: Show publicity according to browsing patterns, country, language, etc.

Based on who does the management

  • First party cookies: Managed by the website that is being browsed, despite they were installed by an external service.
  • Third party cookies: Managed and generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.

Based on its duration

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies remain in the cookie file of your browser until you abandon the website, therefore no cookie is registered in the hard drive of the user. The information gathered with this type of cookies, is used to analyze traffic trends in the web. In long term, this allows to give a better experience by improving the content and ease of use.
  • Permanent cookies: These are stored in the hard drive and our website read them every time you make a new visit to the website. A permanent cookie has an expiration date and will stop working after this date. We use them, mostly, to facilitate shopping services. These cookies are generated by the website that you are visiting and the third party cookies are generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.

CAN COOKIES BE DELETED?

Yes. At any time you have the right to delete the cookies of this website, as well as block generally or particularly for a specific domain.

What happens if I deactivate cookies?

We will show you some examples for you to understand the implications of deactivating cookies:

  • You will not be able to share content from that website to Facebook, Twitter or any other social network.
  • The website will not be able to adapt the content to your personal preferences.
  • The website will not be able to create statistics regarding visitors and traffic, which will limit the website competitiveness.
  • The website will not be able to recognize if you are a human or an automated application that publishes spam.
  • Segmented publicity will not be shown, which will reduce advertisement income for the web.
  • All social networks use cookies, if you deactivate them you will not be able to use any social network.

COOKIES CONFIGURATION FOR MOST POPULAR BROWSERS

Chrome | Explorer | Firefox | Safari | Opera

COOKIES USED IN THIS WEBSITE

According to the Spanish Data Protection Agency we will detail the use of cookies of this web to inform you as accurate as possible.

Cookie Provider Objective Duration Category
_icl_current_language WPML Store language preference. 24 hours First party cookies
wpml_referer_url WPML Store the last page visited in order to change language. 24 hours First party cookies
_ga Google Analytics Distinguish users. 2 years First party cookies
_gat Google Analytics Limit the percentage of requests. 10 minutes First party cookies
PREF YouTube AStore configuration preferences such as language, numbers of search results per page or Google SafeSearch filter activation. 10 years Third party cookies
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE YouTube Follow up to web embedded videos that were visited. 240 days Third party cookies
YSC YouTube Measure number of video views and register “Like” or “Share video” events. Session Third party cookies

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Nor this website or its legal representatives are responsible for the content or the veracity of the privacy policy of the third parties mentioned in this cookies policy.
  • Browsers are the tools in charge of storing cookies and from this site you must claim your right to delete or deactivate them. Nor this web or its legal representatives may guarantee the correct or incorrect manipulation of the mentioned browsers cookies.
  • In some cases is necessary to install cookies so that the browser does not forget your decision of non-acceptance.
  • In the case of Google Analytics cookies, this company stores cookies in servers located in the United States and commits not to share them, except in those cases where it might be necessary for the system functionality or when the law enforces sharing. According to Google your IP address is not stored. Google Inc. is a company affiliated to the Safe Port Act that guarantees that all transferred data are treated with a protection level according to the European law.

For any doubt or consult about this cookies policy do not hesitate to contact with us in the email info@limetropy.com