At Similarte, we use cookies in order to provide a better service and a better browsing experience. We want to inform you in a clear and precise way about the cookies we use, detailing below what a cookie is, what it is used for, what types of cookies we use, what their purpose is and how you can configure or disable them if you wish.
WHAT IS A COOKIE AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
A “Cookie” is a small file that is stored on the user’s computer, Tablet, Smartphone or any other device with information about navigation.
The set of “cookies” of all our users helps us to improve the quality of our website, allowing us to control which pages are useful, which are not and which are susceptible to improvement.
Cookies are essential for the functioning of the Internet, providing countless advantages in the provision of interactive services, facilitating navigation and usability of our website.
Under no circumstances could cookies damage your computer. On the other hand, the fact that they are active helps us to identify and resolve errors.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?
According to the entity that manages it:
- Own Cookies: Cookies that are sent to your computer from our own computers or domains and from which we provide the service you request.
- Third-party cookies: These are those that are sent to your computer from a computer or domain that is not managed by us, but by another collaborating entity. Such as, for example, those used by social networks, or by external content such as Google Maps.
According to the length of time they remain activated:
Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the website, so none are recorded on your computer’s hard drive. The information obtained through these cookies serve to analyze 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.
Persistent cookies: they are stored on the hard disk and our website reads them each time you make a new visit. A permanent website has a certain expiration date. The cookie will stop working after that date. These cookies are generally used to facilitate purchase and registration services.
According to their purpose:
Technical Cookies: They are those necessary for the navigation and the good functioning of our web page. They allow, for example, to control traffic and data communication, to access restricted parts, to carry out the purchase process of an order, to use security elements, to store contents in order to be able to disseminate videos or share contents through social networks.
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 the service is accessed, etc.
Analysis Cookies: These are those that allow us to quantify the number of users and thus carry out the measurement and statistical analysis of the use made by users of the services provided.
In order to do this, your navigation on our website is analysed in order to improve the range of products and services we offer.
Advertising Cookies: They are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that could be included in our web page.
Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies store information on user behavior obtained through continuous observation. Thanks to them, we can know your browsing habits on the Internet and show you advertising related to your browsing profile.
Advertising Cookies: They are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that could be included in our web page.
Purpose of each of the cookies used:
Below we detail the cookies used on our website and their purpose.
| DOMAIN | COOKIE | FINALITY | EXPIRATION | MORE INFO |
| Google Analytics | _ga | It is used to differentiate between users and sessions. The cookie is created by loading the javascript library and there is no previous version of the _ga cookie. The cookie is updated each time you send data to Google Analytics. | 2 years duration, from creation or modification | Cookies de Google |
| Google Analytics | _gat | Use it to differentiate between the different tracking objects created in the session. The cookie is created by loading the javascript library and there is no previous version of the _gat cookie. The cookie is updated each time you send data to Google Analytics. | 10 minutes duration, from creation or modification | Cookies de Google |
| 1P_JAR | Transfiere datos a Google. Tiene una permanencia de 1 semana. | 1 week | Cookies de Google | |
| Google Maps | NID | Viewing maps using Google Maps | 6 months | Cookies de Google |
| Google Adwords | ANID | These cookies have an advertising purpose. They contain a unique randomly generated value that allows the Platform to distinguish browsers and devices. This information is used to measure ad performance and provide recommendations regarding products based on statistical data. | Permanent | Cookies de Google |
| Google Adwords | CONSENT | These cookies have an advertising purpose. They contain a unique randomly generated value that allows the Platform to distinguish browsers and devices. This information is used to measure the performance of advertisements and provide recommendations regarding products based on statistical data. | Permanent | Cookies de Google |
| Google Adsense | _gcl_au | Used by Google AdSense to experiment with the effectiveness of advertising on websites that use their services. | 3 months | Cookies de Google |
| Google Analytics | _gid | It’s used to distinguish users. | 24 hours | Cookies de Google |
| Similarte | wordpress_test_cookie | This cookie is used for the WordPress content manager to check whether your browser has cookies enabled. | Session | WordPress |
HOW CAN YOU SET OR DISABLE YOUR COOKIES?
You can allow, block, or delete cookies installed on your computer by setting your Internet browser options. If you do not allow cookies to be installed on your browser, you may not be able to access some of the services and your experience on our website may be less satisfactory.
Disabled cookies in each browser:
Google Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings.
For more information, see Google Support or Browser Help.
Mozilla Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom Settings.
For more information, you can consult Mozilla support or browser Help.
Internet Explorer: Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings.
For more information, you can consult Microsoft support or the browser Help.
Safari: Preferences -> Security.
For more information, you can refer to Apple Support or Browser Help.
Safari for IOS (iPhone and iPad): Settings > Safari > Block Cookies
For more information, see Apple Support or Browser Help.
Chrome for Android and Iphone or Ipad
For more information, see Google Support or Browser Help.
CONSENT
By browsing and continuing on our website you indicate that you are consenting to the use of the cookies listed above, and under the conditions contained in this Cookies Policy.
WHAT HAPPENS IF COOKIES ARE DISABLED?
Some functionalities of the Services will be disabled, such as, for example, remaining identified, receiving information directed to your location or the visualization of some videos.