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Cookies policy

In compliance with current data protection regulations, specifically Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services (LSSI-CE), users are informed about the use of cookies on this website.

1) What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files downloaded to the user's device when accessing a website. They are used to ensure the proper functioning of the site and to remember certain user preferences during the session.

2) Cookies used on this website

  • Technical cookies: essential for the correct functioning of the site.
  • Analytics cookies (third-party): such as Google Analytics, which measure site activity and analyze user behavior to improve the services offered. These cookies are only installed with the user's prior consent.
Name Type Expires Purpose
PHPSESSID First-party End of session Maintains the user session during browsing
email, password First-party End of session Temporary cookies to maintain user authentication during the session
id_lang First-party End of session Remembers the language chosen by the user
_ga Third-party (Google) 2 years Distinguish users and collect statistical data about site usage
_gid Third-party (Google) 24 hours Track behavior of visits on each page
_gat Third-party (Google) 1 minute Limit the number of requests to Google Analytics

3) Consent

This site will only install analytics cookies if the user expressly agrees through the consent system provided (banner or cookie manager). The user may withdraw or change their consent at any time.

4) Disabling cookies

The user can configure their browser to block or delete cookies, although this may affect the correct functioning of the site.

5) Policy updates

This policy may be updated if the functionality of the site changes or if new cookies are added. We recommend reviewing it periodically.