Cookie policy
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies and other similar technologies are tools used by Web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the correct functioning of the site. A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when accessing certain web pages.
By using these devices, the Web server is allowed to remember some data concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing the pages of this server, browsing habits, name and password, products that interest them most, and even, depending on the information they contain and the way they use their computer, they can be used to recognize the user.
The user can, at any time, accept or reject installed cookies that are not strictly necessary for the correct functioning of the website and the user’s access to its services, through the cookie adjustment panel provided on our website. Likewise, they can configure their browser at any time without this affecting the user’s ability to access the contents. However, we inform you that rejecting cookies may reduce the proper functioning of the website.
COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATION AND EXEMPT COOKIES
According to current regulations, the cookies that require informed consent from the user are analytics, advertising and affiliation cookies, with the exception of those of a technical nature and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user.
TYPES OF COOKIES
According to the purpose:
- Technical and functional cookies: these are those that allow the user to navigate through a web page, platform or application and use the different options or services that exist.
- Analytical cookies: these are those that allow the person responsible for them to monitor and analyze the behavior of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the websites, applications or platforms and to create browsing profiles of the users of these sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data made by 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 applicable, the publisher has included in a web page, application or platform from which the requested service is provided based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency with which the advertisements are displayed.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: collect information about the user’s personal preferences and choices (retargeting) to allow the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where applicable, the publisher has included on a web page, application or platform from which the requested service is provided.
- Social cookies: are set by social media platforms on the services to allow you to share content with your friends and networks. Social media platforms have the ability to track your online activity outside the services. This may affect the content and messages you see on other services you visit.
- Affiliate cookies: allow you to track visits from other websites, with which the website establishes an affiliation contract (affiliate companies).
- Security cookies: store encrypted information to prevent data from being vulnerable to attacks by third parties.
According to the property
- Own cookies: are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher 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 publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
According to the shelf life
- Session cookies: are a type of cookies designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page.
- Persistent cookies: are a type of cookies in which the data remains stored on 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.
COOKIE CONFIGURATION PANEL
From the Personalize option in the cookies panel you can configure the cookies that the website can install in your browser, except for the technical or functional cookies that are necessary for navigation and the use of the different options or services offered.
HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER
Delete cookies from your device: Cookies already on a device can be deleted by clearing your browser history, which deletes cookies from all websites you have visited.
However, some of the information you have saved (for example, login details or website preferences) may also be lost.
Manage site-specific cookies: To have more precise control over site-specific cookies, users can adjust their privacy and cookie settings in their browser.
Block cookies: Although most modern browsers can be configured to prevent cookies from being installed on devices, this may require you to manually adjust certain preferences each time you visit a site or page. In addition, some services and features may not function properly (for example, profile logins).
HOW TO DELETE COOKIES FROM THE MOST COMMON BROWSERS
Chrome: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
Internet Explorer. Versión 11: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/278835/how-to-deletecookie-files-in-internet-explorer
Firefox. Versión 65.0.1: https://www.mozilla.org/es-ES/privacy/websites/#cookies
Safari Versión 5.1: https://support.apple.com/es-es/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/#clearBrowsingData
Each browser has a different method for adjusting the settings. If necessary, consult the browser’s help function to set the correct settings.
To disable cookies on your mobile phone, consult your device’s manual for more information.
LIST OF COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE.
| Cookie | Type | Duration | Purpose and end | Level of intrusiveness |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Statistics | 2 |
| _gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Statistics | 2 |
| _gat | Analytics | 10 minutes | Statistics | 2 |
| pll_language | Personalization | 6 hours | Save which language the website will be displayed in | 1 |
PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA
The owner of this website is responsible for the processing of the personal data of the interested party (user) and informs them that these data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, of April 27, 2016 (GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5, 2018 (LOPDGDD),
for which the following information on the processing is provided:
Purpose of processing: as specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
Legitimation of processing: the legitimation for the use of strictly functional cookies is given because the processing is necessary for the fulfillment of a legal obligation and for our legitimate interest. The legitimation for the use of cookies for analytical, optimization, personalization, behavioral advertising and evaluation purposes is based on the consent of the interested party.
Data retention criteria: as specified in the section on cookies used on the website.
Data communication: data will not be communicated to third parties, except in cookies owned by third parties or by legal obligation.
Rights that the interested party has:
- Right to withdraw consent at any time.
- Right to access, rectify, portability and delete your data, and to limit or oppose it.
- Right to file a complaint with the supervisory authority (www.aepd.es) if you consider that the
- processing does not comply with the regulations.
- Contact details to exercise your rights: You can consult how to exercise your rights in our privacy policy
If you still need more information about the individual, do not hesitate to contact us: info@etichabitat.cat