Types of cookies according to the time they will remain active

Session cookies: They collect and store data while users access a web page. They are usually used to store information only relevant for providing the service requested by users on a single occasion.

Persistent cookies: The data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the data controller for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

Types of cookies according to their purpose

Technical cookies: They allow users to browse through a website, platform or application and use the different options or services it has, such as, for example, controlling data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchasing process, applying for registration in an event, using security elements during browsing, sharing content through social media, etc.

Preference or personalisation cookies: They allow you to access the service with some general predefined features according to criteria in your terminal as the language, the browser used to access the service, the regional configuration from which the service is accessed, etc.

Analysis cookies: They allow the data controller to monitor and analyse the behaviour of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of the websites, applications or platforms and create browsing profiles of users to make improvements based on the data analysis.

Behavioural advertising cookies: They store information on the behaviour of users obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it.

Advertising cookies: They allow advertising space to be managed efficiently.

Type of cookie according to who manages them

First-party cookies: are those that are sent to users’ terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by users is provided.

Third-party cookies: are those that are implanted in users’ equipment but do not come from the owner of this website but from other companies.

Social media cookies allow visitors to interact with content from different social media platforms and are generated solely for social media users. The conditions of these cookies and the information collected are regulated by the privacy policy of the corresponding social media platform. Users can easily share the content on these social media with the buttons included for this purpose.

Unclassified cookies are cookies pending classification classifying, along with the providers of individual cookies.