¿What are cookies?

A cookie is a file downloaded in your computerr when you access to certain websites. Cookies allow a website, among otger things, to store an recover information about the navigayion behaviour of an usuer or his device and, depending of information that may held and the way is used your device, may be used  to recognise the user profile: web browser, language, etc.

Cookies may be permanent or session. The second ones are eliminated once browser is closed, while permanent are stored in the user's device store and are consulted and updated in every new visit to the website that is using them.

When the websites are linked to content from remote third-party websites, cookies used by remote sites will be sent to the users too.

 

¿How cookies are being used in this website?

This web uses own cookies to analyse the behaviour of users that visit it: visited pages, landing pages and exit pages, etc.

Currently there aren't third-patrty cookies in this site. In the future is possible that the improvements and new sections that would be inclluded may led to mandatory third-party cookies.

You can decide if you want to appear or not at the visitor's statistics from this web, denying or allowing stats collection, following this link: allow/deny cookies.

 

¿How are cookies managed in a web browser?

The different web browsers allow to manage use and store of cookies to the users. In the preferences of the browser, usually in the Privacity section, it is possible to do it.

Availabe options allow eliminate permanent cookies and also configure default behaviour of the browser: accept or no cookies, only accept session cookies and accept ot no third-party cookies. In some browsers is possible to stablish a policy for cookies with white lists or with an option for each visited site.

For instance, the following link shows the cookie configuration in the Mozilla Firefox web browser: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias