1. What are Cookies?
A cookie is a text file that a web server can save on your computer’s hard drive to store some kind of information about you as a user. Cookies are used for various purposes such as storing data for future visits, to recognize the user and avoid asking for authentication again, to know which pages you visit, or to save your preferences in customizable areas. Normally, websites use cookies to obtain statistical information about their web pages, and to analyse the behaviour of their customers/users.
2. Types of cookies
Cookies can be classified according to the following criteria:
Depending on who sets the cookie, the may be:
Own cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment either from a computer or domain managed by us or by a third party, but the information collected by the cookies is managed by a third party other than the owner of the website.
Depending on their retention period , cookies can be:
Session cookies: These are cookies that last for the time the user is browsing the website and are deleted when browsing ends.
Persistent cookies: These remain stored in the user’s terminal for a longer period of time, thus facilitating the control of the preferences chosen without having to repeat certain parameters each time the website is visited.
Depending on their purpose , can be:
Technical cookies: Technical cookies are those essential and strictly necessary for the correct functioning of a website and the use of the various options and services it offers. For example, session maintenance cookies, those allowing the use of security elements, sharing content with social networks, etc.
Personalisation cookies: These allow the user to choose or personalise characteristics of the website such as language, regional configuration or browser type.
Analytical cookies: These are used by web portals to create browsing profiles and to find out user preferences in order to improve the range of products and services on offer. They allow the geographical areas of greatest interest to a user to be controlled, the most popular information on the website, etc.
Advertising cookies: These allow the management of advertising spaces based on specific criteria. For example, the frequency of access, edited content, etc. For example, the frequency of access, edited content, etc. Advertising cookies allow through the management of advertising to store behavioural information through the observation of habits, studying the accesses and forming a profile of user preferences, to offer advertisements related to the interests of your profile.
3. Cookies used on our website
www.esculturaenlacalle.com uses the following types of cookies on its website:
Technical cookies
They allow the user to browse the web and use functionalities such as the shopping cart.
Personalisation cookies
They allow us to know the user’s preferences: language, products visited…
Analytics cookies
We use Google Analytics cookies to quantify the number of users visiting the website. These cookies allow us to measure and analyse how users navigate the website. This information allows the COLEGIO OFICIAL DE ARQUITECTOS DE TENERIFE – LA GOMERA – EL HIERRO to continuously improve its services and the experience of the users of the Web. For more information, you can consult the Google Analytics privacy page: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage.
Advertising and behavioural advertising cookies
These cookies are used to show relevant advertisements to users based on their use of our website. They also limit the number of times each user views an advertisement and help the COLEGIO OFICIAL DE ARQUITECTOS DE TENERIFE – LA GOMERA – EL HIERRO to measure the effectiveness of its advertising campaigns. By browsing the web, the user accepts that we install this type of cookies on their device and make queries when the user visits the Escultura en La Calle website in the future.
Cookies installed in our web domain:
| Name of the cookie | Purpose | Own / Third-party | Duration | When is it installed? |
| Session cookie | Technical | Own | Session | When accessing the website |
| b6cb-9A7_e0deE622 | Technical | Own | Session | When accessing the website |
| ASP.NET_SessionId | Technical | Own | Session | When accessing the website |
| cc_analytics | It allows to know if the user accepts the use of analytical cookies. | Third-party | One year | When accessing the website |
| cc_necessary | It remembers the action of having read and understood the notice of use of cookies by the user. | Third-party | One year | When accessing the website |
This website, like most websites, includes functionalities provided by third parties.
Our website is a living website and may include new designs or services from third parties. This may occasionally change the cookie settings and may result in the appearance of cookies that are not referred to in detail in this policy.
Our site does not control the cookies used by these third parties. For more information on cookies from social networks or other external websites, we advise you to check their own cookie policies.
4. Information and obtaining consent for installation
www.esculturaenlacalle.com will at all times endeavour to establish suitable mechanisms to obtain the User’s consent for the installation of cookies. When a user accesses our website, a pop-up appears informing of the existence of cookies and that by continuing to browse our website they are giving their consent to the installation of cookies.
5. How can I prevent the installation of cookies?
The user can configure their browser to accept, or not, the cookies they receive or for the browser to warn them when a server wants to save a cookie. If some technical cookies are disabled, the correct functioning of some of the utilities of the website is not guaranteed.
The user may exclude the storage of Google Analytics “analytical and advertising” cookies on their terminal by means of the opt-out systems provided by Google Analytics.
Below are also some examples of how to disable cookies:
a) Through the configuration of the browser itself:
- Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-web
- Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=es_ES
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=es
- Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/es-ES/cookies.html
For more information, please see the Spanish Data Protection Agency’s page on how to configure privacy settings on social networks, browsers and mobile operating systems. More information.
b) Through third-party tools:
There are third-party tools available online that allow users to detect cookies on each website they visit and manage their deactivation, for example:
http://www.ghostery.com
http://www.youronlinechoices.com/es/
6. Links to other websites
If you choose to leave our website via links to other websites not owned by us, we will not be responsible for the privacy policies of those websites or the cookies they may store on your computer.
7. How do we collect and use IP addresses?
Web servers will be able to automatically detect the IP address and domain name used by users.
An IP address is a number automatically assigned to a computer when it connects to the Internet. This information allows the subsequent processing of the data in order to know if you have given your consent to the installation of cookies, to carry out statistical measurements that allow us to know the number of visits made to the website, the order of visits, the access point, etc.
8. Updating our cookie policy
This policy is periodically reviewed to ensure that it is up to date and may be changed. We recommend that you visit the site regularly and we will inform you of any updates to this policy.