Cookie Policy

This cookie policy has been drawn up in compliance with the obligations set out in Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 of 11 July on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (hereinafter, the LSSI), in connection with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018 of 5 December on the Protection of Personal Data and the Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), following the European Data Protection Board’s (EDPB) review in May 2020 of Guidelines 05/2020 on consent.

1. DEFINITION AND FUNCTION OF COOKIES

A cookie is any type of data storage and retrieval device used on a user’s terminal equipment for the purpose of storing information and retrieving information already stored. Cookies are used on this website. Any cookies that may be used are associated solely with the browser of a particular computer or device (an anonymous user), and do not themselves provide any of the user’s personal data. The following types of cookies may be used, grouped according to their purpose:

• Technical cookies: enable users to navigate the website and use its various options or services; for example, to control traffic and data communication, identify the session, access restricted areas, remember the items in an order, complete the purchase process for an order, submit a request to register for or participate in an event, use security features while browsing, or store, distribute and/or share content. These cookies are necessary for the operation of the service provided.
• Preference or personalisation cookies: enable information to be remembered so that users can access the service with certain features that may make their experience different from that of other users; for example, the language, the number of results to display when users perform a search, or the appearance or content of the service depending on the type of browser used to access it or the region from which it is accessed, etc. If users themselves choose these features, preference cookies are exempt from the obligations under Article 22.2 of the LSSI, as they are considered a service expressly requested by the user, provided that the cookies are used exclusively for the selected purpose.
• Analytics or measurement cookies: make it possible to quantify the number of users and thus measure and statistically analyse how users use and interact with our website, as well as to create profiles of users’ browsing activity on these pages and in our applications, all with the aim of making improvements.
• Behavioural advertising cookies: store information about users’ behaviour, obtained through the ongoing observation of their browsing habits, which makes it possible to develop a specific profile and display advertising accordingly. First-party cookies are created or managed by the website operator. Third-party cookies are administered by providers of technical, analytics, social media, personalisation and advertising services (including behavioural advertising) that are not associated with the website operator.

2. TYPES OF COOKIES USED

The cookies used on this website and their purpose are detailed below:

ESCAC uses its own and third-party analytics and advertising cookies, which process connection and/or device data, as well as browsing habits, for statistical and advertising purposes.
For this reason, to access our website, and in compliance with Article 22 of the Law on Information Society Services, we have requested your consent to their use.

3. CONFIGURE COOKIES

Users can configure their cookie preferences by clicking “Configure cookies” the first time they visit the website. This website contains links to third-party websites whose privacy policies are independent of the owner of this website. When accessing these websites, users can decide whether to accept their privacy and cookie policies.

• 3.1 DISABLING OR DELETING COOKIES Users can configure their browser to display a notification when cookies are received and to prevent them from being installed on their hard drive. All browsers allow you to change settings to disable cookies. These settings can be found under “options” or “preferences” in your browser menu. Below you will find links for each browser explaining how to disable cookies:
• Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
• Firefox: http://goo.gl/F5pHX
• Chrome: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
• Google: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=es
• Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042
• Opera: http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/privacy/

Please note, however, that disabling any cookie may prevent or hinder navigation or the provision of the services offered on this website.

4. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS

You can find information about transfers to third countries, where applicable, made by the third parties identified in this cookie policy in their respective policies:

• Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=es
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/

5. AUTOMATED DECISIONS

These cookies are not used to create profiles involving automated decision-making that may produce legal effects for the user.

6. RETENTION PERIOD

The personal data obtained through the use of cookies will be retained for the period indicated in the “Duration” column and, once this period has ended, for the statutory limitation periods applicable to each purpose. Once the limitation period has elapsed, your data will be deleted.

7. MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the processing of your data, you can consult our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about the Cookie Policy, you can email tic@escac.es.