Cookie Policy

BACKGROUND

In accordance with the Spanish regulations governing the use of cookies in relation to the provision of electronic communications services, contained in Royal Decree Law 13/2012 of 30 March, we inform you about the cookies used on the website of PODOLOGIA PRIEGO (also the provider) and the reason for their use. It also informs you that by browsing the website you are giving your consent to use them.

WHAT ARE THE COOKIES?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their computer and, depending on the information they contain and the way they use their computer, they can be used to recognise the user. Cookies are only associated with an anonymous user and his/her computer or device and do not provide references that allow us to know his/her personal data.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY REGULATIONS AND EXEMPTED COOKIES

According to the EU directive, the cookies that require the informed consent of the user are analytical cookies and advertising and affiliation cookies, with the exception of those of a technical nature and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user.

TYPES OF COOKIES

a) Depending on the entity that manages them, there are own Cookies (those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided) and third party Cookies (those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies).

b) Depending on the time they remain active, there are session cookies (designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page) and persistent cookies (in which the data is stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie - it can range from a few minutes to several years).

c) Depending on the purpose for which they process the information they collect, they can be

- Technical cookies (necessary for the use of the website and the provision of the contracted service),

- Personalization cookies (which allow the user to access the service with predefined characteristics, such as language, browser type, regional settings, etc.)

- Analysis cookies (they collect information about the use of the website),

- Advertising cookies (collect information about users' personal preferences and choices),

- Affiliate Cookies (allow you to track visits from other sites, with which the website establishes an affiliation agreement).

TYPES OF COOKIES USED BY THIS WEBSITE

The cookies used on our website are session and third party cookies, and allow us to store and access information regarding language, type of browser used, and other general characteristics predefined by the user, as well as to follow and analyze the activity carried out by the user in order to improve and provide our services in a more efficient and personalized manner. The cookies used are, in any case, temporary, with the sole purpose of making navigation more efficient. Under no circumstances do these cookies themselves provide personal data and are not used to collect them.

The use of cookies offers advantages, such as

- it facilitates the user's navigation and access to the different services offered by this website;

- it avoids the user having to configure the predefined general characteristics each time he or she accesses the website; and

- it favours the improvement of the functioning and the services provided through this website, after the corresponding analysis of the information obtained through the installed cookies.

On accessing our website you are informed that if you continue to browse you will be installed various cookies from third parties, thus consenting to the installation of certain cookies that will have the sole purpose of recording access to our website for the purpose of carrying out anonymous statistics on visits, always gathering information in an anonymous manner. It is not necessary that you accept the installation of these cookies, you can also navigate through our website.

Cookies from social networks may be installed in various sections of our website, in particular the following:

- Facebook Cookie, according to the provisions of its cookie policy.

- Google+ Cookie and Google Maps, according to the provisions of their page on what type of cookies they use.

REVOCATION

You can access your browser settings at any time by accepting or rejecting all cookies, or selecting which ones you want to install and which ones you don't, by following one of the procedures below, which depends on the browser you use:

Google Chrome (in the Tools Menu):

Settings > Show advanced options > Privacy (Content settings) > Cookies: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktopandhl=es

Microsoft Internet Explorer (on the Tools Menu):

Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Firefox:

Options > Privacy > Cookies: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias

Safari, iPad and iPhone:

Preferences > Privacy: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=es_ES

Opera:

Settings > Options > Advanced > Cookies: http://help.opera.com/Windows/12.00/es-ES/cookies.html

These browsers are subject to updates or modifications, so we cannot guarantee that they will fully conform to your browser version. You may also use another browser not covered by these links such as Konqueror, Arora, Flock, etc. To avoid these mismatches, you can access them directly from your browser options, usually in the "Options" menu in the "Privacy" section. (Please refer to your browser's help file for more information).

DEACTIVATION/ACTIVATION AND DELETION OF COOKIES

To restrict or block cookies, it is done through the browser settings.

If you do not want websites to place any cookies on your computer, you can adapt your browser settings so that you are notified before any cookies are placed. You can also adjust the settings so that the browser rejects all cookies, or only third-party cookies. You can also delete any cookies that are already on your computer. Please note that you will need to adapt the settings for each browser and computer you use separately.

Please note that if you do not wish to receive cookies, we can no longer guarantee that our website will function properly. Some features of the site may be lost and you may no longer be able to view certain websites. In addition, refusing cookies does not mean that you will no longer see advertisements. The ads simply will not match your interests and will be repeated more frequently.

Each browser has a different method for adjusting the settings. If necessary, consult your browser's help function to set the correct settings.

To disable cookies on your mobile phone, refer to your device manual for more information.

You can learn more about cookies on the Internet at http://www.aboutcookies.org/.

Given the way the Internet and websites work, we do not always have information about the cookies placed by third parties through our website. This applies especially to cases where our website contains what are called integrated elements: texts, documents, images or short films that are stored elsewhere but are displayed on or via our website.

Therefore, if you come across such cookies on this website and they are not listed above, please let us know. Or contact the third party directly to ask them for information about the cookies they place, the purpose and duration of the cookie, and how they have ensured your privacy.