1. Definition of cookies

Cookies are files stored on the computer of a user browsing the Internet. In particular, they contain a number that makes it possible to uniquely identify the user’s computer, even if the user changes location or IP address.

Cookies are installed while browsing the Internet, either by the websites visited by the user or by third parties associated with those websites. They enable the website to obtain information about the user’s activity on that website or on other associated websites, including, for example, the location from which the user accesses the website, connection time, the device used to access it, whether desktop or mobile, the operating system and browser used, the most frequently visited pages, the number of clicks made and other data relating to the user’s online behaviour.

The website may be accessed without cookies being enabled. However, disabling them may prevent the website from functioning correctly.

2. Authorisation for the use of cookies

In accordance with the cookie notice displayed in the footer of the website, the user or visitor accepts that, by browsing the website, they expressly consent to the use of cookies as described below, except where they have changed their browser settings to reject their use.

3. Types of cookies used on the websites

  • First-party cookies that facilitate navigation through the different language versions of the website.
  • Third-party cookies.

The entities other than the Website Owner that use cookies on the website, together with their purposes, are detailed below:

  • Social media cookies: the Website Owner uses LinkedIn cookies to allow users to share website content on that social network or to facilitate registration on the website, so that the information provided by the social network may be used to complete the website registration form automatically.
  • Cookies used to measure website traffic: the Website Owner uses Google Analytics cookies to collect statistical data about users’ activity on the website and thereby improve the services provided to users. These cookies analyse user traffic by generating an anonymous user ID, which is used to measure how many times a user visits the website. They also record the dates of the user’s first and most recent visits, when a session ends and the source from which the user arrived.
Provider Purpose of the cookie Description of the purpose and common identifiers*
First-party Session and browsing To ensure that the necessary server resources are available for browsing the website.
Google Analytics Google Analytics cookies. They generate an anonymous user ID, which is used to count how many times a user visits the website. They also record the dates of the user’s first and most recent visits, calculate when a session has ended and identify the user source and keywords.

Identifiers: __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz

DoubleClick Analytics Anonymous information relating to the user’s browsing activity.

Identifier: _gads

LinkedIn Social media buttons These cookies are set by LinkedIn. They are used to manage and monitor advertising on its website.

*The list of cookies included in the table may not be exhaustive. Other cookies of the same type may be present on the website without being expressly listed.

4. Browser settings

The Website Owner reminds users that the use of cookies may be subject to their acceptance during the installation or updating of the browser they use.

Cookies are installed while browsing the Internet, either by the websites visited by the user or by third parties associated with those websites. They enable the website to obtain information about the user’s activity on that website or on other associated websites, including, for example, the location from which the user accesses the website, connection time, the device used to access it, whether desktop or mobile, the operating system and browser used, the most frequently visited pages, the number of clicks made and other data relating to the user’s online behaviour.

This consent may be withdrawn through the content and privacy settings available in the browser. The Website Owner recommends that users consult their browser’s help section or visit the support pages of the main browsers:

  • Firefox: http://support.mozilla.org/es/home
  • Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
  • Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=es_ES
  • Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/8.54/es-ES/index.html
  • Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/?hl=es