1. What are Cookies?
Yago Urrutia López is responsible for the website yurrutia.com and uses cookies and/or other files with similar functionality (hereinafter, “Cookies”).
A cookie is a text file that a website, application or other platform stores on your device, such as your computer, tablet or smartphone. It contains information about your browsing or usage, such as a tag that identifies your device. Cookies are necessary to facilitate browsing and to understand how users interact with websites, which allows improvements to be made. They are also useful for personalising advertising according to your preferences and for other purposes detailed below. Cookies do not damage your device.
2. Types of Cookies
Please review this section, which provides a general description of the different types of cookies that may be used in an online environment.
Depending on the owner of the cookies, they may be classified as:
- First-party cookies: These cookies are sent to the user’s computer or device from a server or domain managed by the publisher itself, which provides the website or service requested by the user.
- Third-party cookies: These cookies are sent to the user’s computer or device from a server or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
Depending on the purpose of the Cookie, they may be classified as:
- Strictly necessary (technical) cookies: These cookies allow the user to browse a website, platform or application and use the different options or services available on it. These cookies perform essential functions, such as controlling traffic, identifying data or sessions, accessing restricted areas, remembering items in an order, managing payments, ensuring service security, allowing participation in events, storing multimedia content and sharing content on social networks. These technical cookies are downloaded automatically when the website is displayed or when the service requested by the user is provided.
- Functionality or personalisation cookies: These cookies allow information to be remembered in order to provide the user with a service or platform with specific characteristics that differentiate their experience from that of other users. These characteristics may include language, the number of results displayed in a search, the appearance or content of the service depending on the browser used or the region from which the service is accessed, among others. Not accepting these cookies may result in slower website performance or inadequate recommendations.
- Analytics cookies: These cookies are used to collect information on the number of users, the sections visited on the website and their interaction with it. This data is used to carry out a statistical analysis of how users use the service, with the aim of identifying areas for improvement based on usage patterns.
- Behavioural advertising cookies: These cookies record and store information about users’ browsing habits, making it possible to create specific profiles in order to display personalised advertising. These cookies allow efficient management of the advertising spaces included by the publisher, either directly or in collaboration with third parties.
3. Purpose of Cookies on our website
Cookies play a fundamental role in the operation of our website. Their main purpose is to enable more convenient and efficient browsing. For example, they are used to remember your preferences during browsing and on future visits.
They also help us to personalise advertising based on your browsing habits. The information collected through cookies allows us to carry out statistical estimates and usage analyses, such as the number of visits and the most consulted sections. This enables us to improve our services and adapt the platform to your individual interests.
On some occasions, we use cookies to collect information that allows us to display advertising based on your browsing habits on our platform and on other third-party platforms.
Below are details of both the third parties that may set and access Cookies on your device and the purposes for which the information they store is used.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookieyes-consent | CookieYes | Remembers the user’s consent preferences. | 1 year | Necessary |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Google Recaptcha | Identifies bots and protects against spam attacks. | 6 months | Necessary |
| rc::a | Google Recaptcha | Identifies bots and protects against spam attacks. | Never expires | Necessary |
| rc::f | Google Recaptcha | Identifies bots and protects against spam attacks. | Never expires | Necessary |
| rc::c | Google Recaptcha | Identifies bots and protects against spam attacks. | Session | Necessary |
| rc::b | Google Recaptcha | Identifies bots and protects against spam attacks. | Session | Necessary |
| ga* | Google Analytics | Stores and counts page visits. | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Calculates anonymous visitor and session data. | 2 years | Analytics |
4. Cookie Management on our website
In the cookie configuration panel, which you can access at any time on our platform, you will find detailed information about the cookies we use. It specifies their purpose, duration and who manages them (ourselves or third parties). This panel allows you to manage the activation and deactivation of cookies that are not strictly necessary for the operation of the platform, as well as to change your consent at any time.
You can access the Cookie settings by clicking on the floating button with the “cookie” icon, in order to change your preferences or withdraw your consent.
Additionally, you also have the option to disable the use of cookies in your browser while browsing the Internet. Below we show you how to configure this in the most common browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari
- Opera
You may exercise this option to prevent the use of Cookies at any time. Please note that the management of the Cookie settings panel and the option to reject cookies are specific to each browser you use.
Therefore, if you configure Cookies in a certain way on one device and wish that option to apply in a similar way on another device, you must activate the same option on that other device.
The user should be aware that some features of the content of our website are only available if the installation of Cookies in their browser is allowed. If the user decides not to accept or to block certain Cookies (depending on their purpose), this may affect, totally or partially, the normal operation of the Website or may prevent access to some of its services.
5. Use of the information stored in Cookies
The information stored in the Cookies on our website is used exclusively by us. However, some third-party Cookies, managed by external entities, may be used to provide us with additional services. For further details, please consult our Cookie settings panel, accessible at all times on our website.
We suggest that you review our Privacy Policy on our website for detailed information on how your personal data is processed in our collaboration with third parties, as well as in international data transfers. We also recommend that you consult the privacy policies and privacy settings of these external partners through their own platforms.
6. Updates and changes to the Cookie Policy
Yago Urrutia López may modify this Cookie Policy in response to new legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt this policy to instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
If you would like more information about how we use Cookies, you can send us an email at: info(at)yurrutia.com