Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

Information about cookies

Cookies and other similar technologies such as local shared objects, flash cookies or pixels are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the proper functioning of the site.

By using these devices, the web server is allowed to remember certain data concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing the server’s pages, username and password, most interesting products, etc.

Cookies affected by regulations and exempted cookies

In accordance with the ‘Law on Information Society Services’ (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use non-essential cookies before the user browses them. According to the EU directive, cookies that require the user’s informed consent are analytics, advertising and affiliation cookies, while technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user are exempt.

Types of cookies

According to purpose

  1. Technical and functional cookies: these are cookies that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and use the different options or services available on it.

  2. Analytical cookies: these are cookies that allow the party responsible for them to monitor and analyze the behavior of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms and to create browsing profiles of the users of those sites, applications, and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data made by users of the service.

  3. Advertising cookies: these are cookies that allow the most efficient possible management of advertising spaces that the editor may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency at which the ads are displayed.

  4. Behavioral advertising cookies: these cookies collect information about the user’s preferences and personal choices (retargeting) in order to enable the most efficient possible management of the advertising spaces that the editor may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided.

According to ownership

  1. First-party cookies: these are cookies sent to the user’s terminal from a computer or domain managed by the editor and from which the requested service is provided.

  2. Third-party cookies: these are cookies sent to the user’s terminal from a computer or domain not managed by the editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.

Personal data processing

Ara y Asociados SVA, S.L. is the data controller of the Data Subject’s personal data and informs that this data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27, 2016 (GDPR), and Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5 on Personal Data Protection and guarantee of digital rights, providing the following information about the processing:

  • Purpose of processing: as specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
  • Legal basis for processing: by consent of the data subject (Art. 6.1 a) GDPR).
  • Data retention criteria: as specified in the section on cookies used on the website.
  • Data communication: data will not be disclosed to third parties, except in the case of third-party owned cookies or legal obligation.

Rights of the data subject:

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time.
  • Right of access, rectification, portability, and erasure of your data, and to restriction or objection to its processing.
  • Right to lodge a complaint with the Supervisory Authority (www.aepd.es) if the processing does not comply with current regulations.

Contact details to exercise your rights:

  • Ara y Asociados SVA, S.L. at Paseo de la Esplanada de España, 2, 03002, Alicante (Spain)
  • Email: [email protected]

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