Cookie Policy

The following information about our Cookie Policy reflects the commitment of ANECOOP S. COOP (hereinafter, “ANECOOP”), as data controller, to using cookies and similar technologies while guaranteeing the right to privacy of each of the users of our services. In this document we explain how we use cookies and similar technologies during the use of our services:

1. DESCRIPTION OF COOKIES

A “Cookie” is a small text file that a website stores in the user’s browser, facilitating navigation through a web page, and they are essential for the functioning of the Internet.

Cookies are used, for example, to remember users’ preferences on the website: language, browser used; to analyse the user’s habits and behaviour in order to improve the services offered, or to adapt the content of a web page to the visitor’s preferences.

2. WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES WE USE

ACCORDING TO THE ENTITY THAT MANAGES THEM

  • Own cookies: These are those sent to your device from our own devices or domains and from which we provide the service you request.
  • Third-party cookies: These are those sent to your device from a device 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.

ACCORDING TO THE PERIOD OF TIME THEY REMAIN ACTIVE

  • Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the web page, so none of them is stored on your computer’s hard drive. The information obtained through these cookies is used to analyse traffic patterns on the website. In the long run, this allows us to provide a better experience by improving the content and making it easier to use.
  • Persistent cookies: These are stored on the hard drive and our website reads them each time you make a new visit. A persistent cookie has a specific expiry date. The cookie will stop working after that date. We generally use these cookies to facilitate purchase and registration services.

ACCORDING TO THEIR PURPOSE

  • Strictly necessary: These cookies are necessary to facilitate correct navigation through our website and ensure that the content loads efficiently, allowing the correct use of the different options or services that exist on it, such as, for example, carrying out the purchase process or controlling fraud linked to the security of the service. Analytical and aggregated cookies are included to count site traffic and pages visited.
  • Analytical and optimisation: These cookies are our own or third-party cookies that allow us to optimise your experience on the website by evaluating its performance and improving it by adding new functionalities.
  • Personalisation: These allow us to save the user’s preference information in order to improve the quality of our services and offer a better experience through recommended products. Some may be multi-device.
  • Behavioural advertising: These cookies are used to store information about users’ behaviour obtained through continued observation. Thanks to them, we can learn about browsing habits on the website and display advertising related to your browsing profile.

Below we describe the type of cookies we use and their purposes, and you can find more information on each cookie, as well as its duration, in the following list:

Cookies: _ga Duration: 2 years

Purpose: Cookie associated with the use of Google Analytics 4 (GA4).

Cookies: _gat Duration: 10 minutes

Purpose: Cookie associated with the use of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), according to the documentation, used to limit the request rate – limiting data collection on high-traffic sites. Expires after 10 minutes.

Cookies: _gid Duration: 24 hours

Purpose: Distinguishes users

Cookies: AEC Duration: 6 months

Purpose: cookie associated with Google to detect spam, fraud and abuse in order to ensure that advertisers are not charged in error for fraudulent or invalid impressions or interactions with ads

Cookies: SOCS Duration: 13 months

Purpose: cookie associated with Google to store the user’s cookie choices.

Cookies: COOKIE CONSENT Duration: 1 year

Purpose: stores the user’s cookie consent status

Cookies: DV Duration: 24 hours

Purpose: cookie associated with Google Analytics that allows us to quantify the number of users and thus carry out statistical measurement and analysis of the use of our services, and thereby improve our offering.

3. LEGAL BASIS FOR THE USE OF COOKIES

The legitimisation for the use of strictly functional cookies arises because the processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation under Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce.

The legitimisation for the use of cookies for analytical purposes, optimisation, personalisation of behavioural advertising and assessment is based on the consent requested, in accordance with Article 6.1.a) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

4. DATA RETENTION PERIOD

We will retain the information for as long as necessary to provide the requested service, until you notify us of your objection or until you withdraw your consent. In these cases, the information will be duly blocked without our being able to use it while it is necessary for the exercise or defence of legal or contractual claims. Once this period has elapsed, your data will be permanently deleted.

In cases where we obtain data automatically through cookies, please note that some may be installed for years. However, you can limit their use over time by deleting them from your browsers or devices.

5. WAYS TO BLOCK AND LIMIT THE USE OF COOKIES:

It is important to note that these technologies are not intrusive, since all the information obtained through cookies is totally anonymous, and can in no case be associated with a specific, identified user. This information allows us to adapt and improve our services according to users’ interests. However, the user has the option to prevent the generation of cookies by selecting the corresponding option in their browser programme. Please note that if you disable the use of cookies, browsing may be slower than usual.

Specifically, all browsers allow changes that disable cookie settings. These settings are located in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. Below, we show you, via links, how to disable cookies by following the instructions for the most widely used browsers:

Alternatively, if you wish to block Google’s analytical cookies, you can install a browser add-on by following the instructions provided at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

You can also change the consent settings provided through the website’s plugin.

6. MORE INFORMATION

For more information about data processing, we recommend visiting our privacy policy. In addition, any user who has any questions about these technologies can send us a query at the email address RESPONSABLE.PRIVACIDAD@ANECOOP.COM