If you want to know more about how this website (XYZ) uses cookies, you’re in the right place. Below, we are going to explain exactly what cookies are, what type we use and why, and how you can exercise your right to change your browser settings to block them.
Remember though, if you decide to block all cookies, this website may not work perfectly, affecting your user experience.
WHAT IS A COOKIE?
Cookies are files downloaded to and stored on the user’s device when visiting certain websites in order to save and recover information on browsing habits on that device. Cookies are essential to the proper functioning of the Internet, and have advantages for providing interactive services, improving browsing and usability of our website. Remember, cookies can’t harm your device and, by allowing them, you’re helping us identify and solve problems.
Cookies allow this website, among other things, to save and have access to information on your browsing habits or those of your device, and, depending on the information they contain and the way you use your device, may be used to recognise you.
The user’s browser saves the cookies on the hard drive only for the duration of the current session, occupying minimal space and causing no harm to the computer. Cookies don’t contain any sort of specific personal information, and most of them are deleted from the hard drive when the user closes the browser, ending the session (those known as session cookies).
Most browsers accept cookies by default and, regardless of them, give users the option to allow or block temporary or saved cookies in the security settings.
Cookies are linked to the browser, not a person, so they don’t normally store sensitive information about you, such as bank cards or details, photographs, ID or personal details, etc. They normally store technical data, statistics, personal preferences, personalised contents, etc.
ACCEPTING COOKIES: CURRENT REGULATIONS
By accessing this website, in accordance with current data protection regulations, we hereby notify you that we use cookies, giving you the option to expressly grant consent to their use and get more information in this Cookies Policy.
You should know that, if you continue browsing, you are granting consent to the use of these cookies. However, you can change your mind at any time and block cookies on your browser.
For your peace of mind, this website complies with the provisions of current regulations on cookies and your personal data:
GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 27 April 2016, on the protection of natural persons), which unifies governance of the processing of personal data in all EU countries.
LOPD (Organic Law 3/2018 of 5 December on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights), which adapts the Spanish legal framework to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 27 April 2016, on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data. At the same time, it also safeguards people’s digital rights in line with the provisions of article 18.4 of the Constitution.
LSSI (Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and E-Commerce), which governs financial transaction via electronic media, such as this blog.
This Cookies Policy may be changed at any time to adapt to new regulations or changes in our activities and the only version applicable is the one currently posted on the website.
TYPES OF COOKIES
In order to give you a better user experience, compile analytical data, store and recover information on your browsing habits or your device, and carry out its activity, this website incasolsolars.cat uses its own and third-party cookies.
What types of cookies are used on this website?Technical cookies: allow users to browse the pages of a website, platform or app and use the various options or services therein, including, for example, monitoring traffic and transferring data, session identification, accessing restricted areas, remembering items in an order, checking out, signing up for or participating in an event, using security elements while browsing, storing contents to watch videos or sound, or sharing contents on social media.
Personalisation cookies: allow users to access a service with general characteristics that are pre-defined depending on a series of criteria on the user’s terminal, such as language, type of browser being used, regional settings, etc.
Analysis cookies: managed or handled by us or third parties to help quantify the number of users to measure and analyse use statistics for the services on offer. To do so, how you browse our website is analysed in order to improve the selection of products and services we offer.
Advertising cookies: handled by us or third parties to manage advertising space on the website as effectively as possible, fitting the advert contents to the content of the service requested or the use made of the site. To do so, we analyse your Internet browsing habits and may show you ads associated with your browsing profile.
Behavioural advertising cookies: allow for management of any advertising space that the editor may have included on the website, app or platform from which it provides the service requested as effectively as possible. These cookies store information on users’ behaviour obtained by observing their browsing habits over time in order to develop a specific profile and show adverts matching this profile.
Third-party cookies: This website, incasolsolars.cat, may use third-party services that, on behalf of Google, collect information for statistical purposes, on how the users use the site and to provide other services associated with the activity of the website and other Internet services.
Specifically, this site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. based the United States, with its central headquarters at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043. To provide these services, Google uses cookies that compile information, including the user’s IP address, which will be transferred, processed and stored by Google under the conditions established on the website Google.com. This includes possibly transferring said information to third parties when required by law, or when the third parties process information on Google’s behalf.
MANAGING AND BLOCKING COOKIES
At any time, you may change your browser settings to manage or reject these cookies, or be warned before they are saved.
You may also change the settings on your browser to block cookies or only allow third-party cookies. You can also delete any cookies currently on your device.
To do so, remember that you have to change the settings on each browser and device you use because, as we’ve mentioned, cookies are linked to browsers, not people.
Google Chrome https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es-419
Internet Explorer https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-10
Apple Safari https://support.apple.com/es-es/HT201265
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, you can contact us by email at d_vasquez@gencat.cat.
