Cookies Policy

Cookies.

  1. VIRATEC informs you that this website uses its own and third-party cookies to optimize your visit. If you continue browsing this Website, we consider that you accept its use.
  2. A cookie (or computer cookie) is a small information sent by a website and stored in the user’s browser, so that the website can check the user’s previous activity. Its main functions are:
    1. Keep track of users: when a user enters their username and password, a cookie is stored so that they do not have to be entering them for each server page.
    2. Getting information about the user’s browsing habits, depending on the information they contain and the way their equipment is used, can recognize the user.
  3. VIRATEC has the obligation by Royal Decree-Law 13/2012 that modifies Law 34/2002, of July 11, on services of the information society and electronic commerce, to inform and obtain the User’s consent / a about the use of cookies on this Website.

Types of cookies.

  1. Depending on who is the entity that manages the domain from which cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, two types can be distinguished:
    1. Own cookies: These are those that are sent to your device from our own computers or domains and from which we provide the service you request.
    2. Third-party cookies: Those that are sent to your device from a computer or domain that is not managed by us, but by another collaborating entity. As for example, those used by social networks, or by external content such as Google Maps.
  2. There is also a second classification according to the period they remain stored in the User’s browser:
    1. Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the website, so none is registered on your computer’s hard drive. The information obtained through these cookies, serve to analyse traffic patterns on the web. In the long run, this allows us to provide a better experience to improve the content and facilitate its use.
    2. Persistent cookies: They are stored on the hard drive and our website reads them every time you make a new visit. A permanent website has a specific expiration date. The cookie will stop working after that date.
  3. Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the data obtained is processed:
    1. Technical cookies: These are necessary for browsing and the proper functioning of our website. They allow, for example, control traffic and data communication, access restricted access parts, use security features, store content to be able to broadcast videos or share content through social networks.
    2. Personalization cookies: These are those that allow you to access the service with predefined characteristics based on a series of criteria, such as the language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed, the regional configuration from which it is accessed at the service, etc.
    3. Analysis cookies: These are those that allow us to quantify the number of users and thus perform the measurement and statistical analysis of the use made by users of the services provided.
    4. Advertising cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that could be included in our website.
    5. Behavioural advertising cookies: These cookies store information on user behaviour obtained through continuous observation. Thanks to them, you can learn about internet browsing habits and show advertising related to the browsing profile.

Cookies used on this Website.

  1. This are the cookies used by this website:
CookieTypeDurationDescription
__cfduidthird-party1 monthThe cookie is used by cdn services like CloudFare to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. It does not correspond to any user ID in the web application and does not store any personally identifiable information.
_gathird-party2 yearsThis cookie is set by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and to track site usage for site analytics reporting. Cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors.
_ga_Z6HV8ELBBCthird-party1 yearTracking Cookie through Google Analytics
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisementown1 yearThe cookie is set to record the user’s consent to cookies in the “Advertising” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsown1 anoThis cookie is used to remember the user’s consent for cookies in the “Analytics” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functionalown1 yearThe cookie is set to record the user’s consent to cookies in the “Functional” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryown1 yearThis cookie is used to store user consent for cookies in the “Necessary” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-othersown1 yearThe cookie is set to record the user’s consent to cookies in the “Other” category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performanceown1 yearEsta cookie se utiliza para almacenar el consentimiento del usuario para las cookies de la categoría “Rendimiento”.
viewed_cookie_policyown1 yearThe cookie is used to store whether or not the user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
  1. Given the characteristics of the Internet, we do not always have information on cookies placed by third parties through this Website. Therefore, in the event that you encounter this cookies on this Website that has not been previously described, please let us know. You can also contact the third party directly to ask for information about the cookies, their purpose and duration, and privacy guarantee.

Change Cookies settings.

All browsers allow you to change the configuration of Cookies. These settings are usually found in the ‘options’ or ‘Preferences’ of your browser menu. Below is information on the steps to access the cookie configuration menu and, where appropriate, private browsing in each of the main browsers:

  1. Learn more about Internet Explorer here.
  2. Learn more about Microsoft Edge here.
  3. Learn more about Firefox here.
  4. Learn more about Chrome here.
  5. Learn more about Safari here.
  6. Learn more about Opera here.
  7. Learn more about Safari IOS here.
  8. Learn more about Android here.
  9. Learn more about Blackberry here.

You can also visit Your Online Choices or Ghostery where you can set your preferences for third-party advertising cookies provider by provider.