COOKIES POLICY
1. INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES
In accordance with Law 34/2002 of July 11 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI), in relation to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5 on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), it is mandatory to obtain the user’s explicit consent on all websites that use non-essential cookies before the user browses them.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies and other similar technologies, such as local shared objects, flash cookies, or pixels, are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the proper functioning of the site. By using these devices, the web server is able to remember certain data about the user, such as their display preferences for the server’s pages, username and password, products of greatest interest to them, and so on.
3. COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATIONS AND EXCEPTED COOKIES
According to the EU Directive, the cookies that require the user’s informed consent are analytics cookies as well as advertising and affiliation cookies, while technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user are exempt.
4. TYPES OF COOKIES
According to the purpose
- Technical and functional cookies: these are cookies that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform, or application and to use the different options or services available on it.
- Analytical cookies: these are cookies that allow their owner to monitor and analyze the behavior of users on the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms, and to create browsing profiles of the users of such sites, applications, and platforms, in order to make improvements based on the analysis of the data on how users interact with the service.
- Advertising cookies: these are cookies that allow the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the published content or the frequency at which ads are displayed.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: these collect information about the user’s personal preferences and choices (retargeting) to enable the most effective possible management of the advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided.
- Social cookies: these are set by social media platforms within 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: these allow tracking of visits coming from other websites with which the website has established an affiliation contract (affiliate companies).
- Security cookies: these store encrypted information in order to prevent the data stored in them from being vulnerable to malicious attacks by third parties.
According to the property
- First-party cookies: these are cookies that are sent to the user’s device from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
- Third-party cookies: these are cookies that are sent to the user’s device 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 conservation period
- Session cookies: these are a type of cookies designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website.
- Persistent cookies: these are a type of cookies in which the data remain stored on the user’s device and can be accessed and processed during a period defined by the controller of the cookie, which may range from a few minutes to several years.
5. PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA
GEOSPATIUMLAB, SL is the Data Controller of the Interested Party’s personal data and informs you that such data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27, 2016 (GDPR). Therefore, the following information regarding the processing is provided:
- Purposes of the processing: as specified in the section on cookies used by this website.
- Legal basis for the processing: except in cases where it is necessary for browsing the website, by the consent of the data subject (Art. 6.1 GDPR).
- Data retention criteria: as specified in the section on cookies used by this website.
- Data disclosure: data will not be disclosed to third parties, except in the case of third-party cookies or where there is a legal obligation.
- Contact details for exercising your rights: GEOSPATIUMLAB, SL. C/ CARLOS MARX, 6 LC – 50015 ZARAGOZA (Zaragoza). E-mail: info@geoslab.com
- Contact details of the Data Protection Officer: PROTECCION DATA CONSULTING SL, C/ VICENTE BERDUSAN SN BLOQUE D-1 BAJO, 50010 ZARAGOZA. E-mail: dpd@prodataconsulting.es
THE CONTROLLER informs you that all the data requested through the website are mandatory, as they are necessary to provide the USER with an optimal service. If all the data are not provided, it cannot be guaranteed that the information and services supplied will fully meet the user’s needs.
6. HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES FROM THE BROWSER
Delete cookies from the device: Cookies that are already on a device can be deleted by clearing the browser history, which removes cookies from all websites visited. However, some saved information may also be lost (for example, login data or site preferences).
Manage site-specific cookies: To have more precise control over site-specific cookies, users can adjust their browser’s privacy and cookie settings.
Block cookies: Although most modern browsers can be configured to prevent cookies from being installed on devices, this may require manually adjusting certain preferences each time a site or page is visited. In addition, some services and features may not function properly (for example, profile logins).
7. HOW TO DELETE COOKIES FROM THE MOST COMMON BROWSERS
Chrome: http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/microsoft-edge/eliminar-las-cookies-en-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer
Firefox: https://www.mozilla.org/es-ES/privacy/websites/#cookies
Safari: https://support.apple.com/es-es/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/#clearBrowsingData