A cookie is a file that is downloaded to the user's device when access a certain website to store and retrieve information about the navigation that is done on the computer.
Cookies allow this website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about user options and habits. On this website, the cookies that exist are necessary for it to run.
It is important to note that the use of cookies does not provide user's personal data.
Cookies, depending on the time they remain activated, can be divided into session or permanent cookies:
Session cookies: the data collected and stored by these cookies is collected while the user browses the web page and is eliminated when the browser is closed. They are usually used to store interesting information for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion.
Persistent cookies: through these cookies the data continues to be stored in the terminal for a certain period of time, thus facilitating the control of the chosen preferences without having to repeat certain parameters each time the website is visited.
Additionally, depending on the entity that manages them, cookies can be classified as own or third party:
Own cookies: these cookies are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the webmaster itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: these cookies are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the webmaster, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
Regarding the purpose, cookies can be:
Technical cookies: these cookies allow the traffic and data communication control.
Personalization cookies: these cookies allow users to access according to some of their own characteristics that are collected (browser, language, etc.).
Analysis cookies: these cookies allow the person responsible for them to monitor and analyze the behavior of website users and allow the creation of a user profile.
Advertising cookies: these cookies collect data on the management of advertising spaces.
_ga: Used to distinguish users. Domain: .google.com Expiration: 2 years
_gat: Google cookies. It is used to differentiate between the different tracking objects created in the session. The cookie is created when the javascript library is loaded and there is no previous version of the _gat cookie. The cookie is updated every time you send the data to Google Analytics. Domain: .google.com Expiration: 10 minutes
_gid: Registers a unique identifier that is used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the website. Domain: .google.com Expiration: 24 hours
Google Cookies
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., whose main office is located at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files located on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use it.
The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be directly transmitted and filed by Google on servers in the United States.
Google will use this information on our behalf in order to keep track of your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services related to website activity and Internet use.
Google may transmit this information to third parties when required by law, or when these third parties process the information on Google's behalf.
Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
For more information about Google cookies you can use this link: https://www.google.es/intl/en/policies/technologies/types/
The user can allow, block or delete the cookies created on their computer by configuring the browser options installed on their computer. Please read the help section of your browser carefully to learn more about how to activate "private mode" or unblock certain cookies.
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Additional Information
For more information on the use of cookies and how to block them, go to www.allaboutcookies.org, www.youronlinechoices.eu. If you have any questions or comments about our use of cookies, please contact us at administracion@prestige-soft.com