In compliance with the provisions of article 22.2 of the Spanish Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce Act (LO 34/2002); and applying the Spanish Data Protection Agency recommendations, hereby you will find detailed information about the use of cookies of this site. We therefore invite you to carefully read it.
WHAT IS A COOKIE?
A cookie is a small file which is stored in your navigator browser while you visit a website.
A cookie is not a virus, a trojan or spam and it does not open any pop-up window.
Cookies are delivered by sites when a user visits them. Thanks to cookies, the browser retains information from the last visit such as login information, the products included in the shopping cart, the user choices related to language, currency and other kind of personalisation functions. Cookies are essential for those sites containing large data bases,as well as for those ones which require login or have any other advanced features.
Cookies usually gather information related to the url website where it was created, how much time it will last and a random id number. Hence, cookies do not usually gather any personal identification information
WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES EXIST?
ccording to its manager | |||
First party cookies | Third party cookies | ||
Those cookies created by the visited website which are directly sent to the user navigator browser from the terminal equipment or domain of the editor who is the same person that provides the service required by the user. |
Cookies that are sent to the user navigator browser from a terminal equipment or domain managed by a third party, so no directly managed by the editor, who process all the gathered data obtained. |
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According to its purpose | |||
Technical | Preferences or personalisation |
Analytics or measurement |
Behavioural advertising |
Cookies used for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of certain information on an electronic communications network or as strictly necessary for the provider of an information service to provide services requested explicitly by the subscriber or user. They are essential for the correct functioning of the website and to provide the service offered and requested by the user. |
Cookies that allow to remember information, so that users may access the service under certain conditions that distinguish their experience from that of other users, such as the language, the number of search results to be displayed, the aspect or contents of the service depending on the browser though which or the region from which it is accessed, etc |
Cookies that allow the cookies manager to perform follow-up and analyses of user behaviour at the websites to which such cookies are linked; this includes a quantitative measurement of the impact of an advertisement. Any information collected by means of this type of cookies is used to measure activity on any website, application or platform, for the purposes of introducing improvements in function of the analysis of the data regarding the service use made by users |
These ones store information on user behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows to develop a specific profile and display advertisement appropriate to this profile. |
According to its length | |||
Session | Persistent | ||
Those designed to collect and store data while users access a website. They are regularly used to store information that is only relevant with regard to the provision of the service requested by users in a single situation. These cookies will disappear once the session is closed. |
Cookies on which data stay stored and may be accessed and processed for a period of time defined by the cookie manager, which may range from a few minutes to several years |
why do cookies get installed in my browser?
Cookies main purpose is to ensure optimal communication between the website and the user navigation browser. Hence, cookies allow faster logins, simplify the online shopping process, optimise website landings (by for instance personalising offers), etc.
Cookies are really useful for website owners as fas as they help them to gather valuable information about users website journey. Website owners may be able to update and adjust adverts and offers to users needs and interests..
HOW LONG CAN A COOKIE BE STORED ON MY BROWSER?
The length of cookies storage differs form each website. The session cookies usually do not last longer than the users visit. Once the user closes the browser window, the cookie disappears. Nonetheless, there are other type of cookies that may be stored permanently for weeks, months or even years.
are cookies beneficial?
As said before, the main purpose of a cookie is to simplify and optimise website surfing. Without cookies the user would need to permanently adjust its surfing preferences, such as language, currency, the items added to the shopping cart, etc.
WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES DO WE USE ON THIS WEBSITE?
Our website uses the following third party cookies:
- Google Analytics: it allows us to elaborate statistical summaries about our website traffic. By accepting third party cookies on our website, you allow Google to treat the information related with your navigations habits. Hence, any related complain may be directly submitted before Google.
COOKIES USED ON THE ESTRATEGEEK WEBSITE | |
First party | |
Third party | X |
Technical | X |
Preferences or personalisation | |
Analytics or measurement | X* |
Behavioural advertising | |
Session | X* |
Persistent | X |
*Although our website do not actually use analytics or measurement cookies neither session cookies, those functionalities may be conducted by Google Analytics third party cookie.
HOW CAN I MANAGE, REMOVE OR BLOCK COOKIES?
Remove or manage this website cookies.
You can exercise your right to manage or remove this website cookies any time you wish. To manage your preferences, please click here.
Remove cookies on your device
You can remove all the cookies you may have stored on your navigation browser by erasing your navigation browsing history. So that, all stored cookies from all the sites you visited will be removed. For more information about how to remove cookies, we invite you to visit: www.aboutcookies.org.
Nevertheless, remember, if you remove your cookies:
- Websites will not be able to adjust their content to any of your navigation preferences such as language, currency, interests, etc. You will no t be able to have access at any personal area (usually identified as “my account”, “my profile”, “my chart”, etc) of any website..
- On the online shops, you will not be able to place an order..
- All websites with disabled cookies may not get analytics summaries of their visitors and website traffic; hence these websites can see a decrease of competitiveness in a mid term..
To get more information about managing and removing cookies, we invite you to visit All About Cookies.
Block cookies
There is as well the option of directly block cookies storage even prior to website surfing. Once again, remember that in this case, your navigation experience will no be the most optimised. To know more about blocking cookies, visit All About Cookies
cOOKIES and PRIVACy?
As said before, although cookies do not usually gather any personal or identification information, we ask you to visit, read and accept our Privacy Policy.