Cookies policy
Please be advised that, in compliance with current Data Protection regulations, this website uses first-party and third-party cookies.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a file downloaded to the user's device when accessing a website or app for the purpose of storing and retrieving information on the browsing performed on the device.
Types of cookie:
- According to the organisation managing them:
- First-party cookies: These are sent to the user's terminal device from a system or domain managed by the publisher itself and from where the service requested by the user is provided.
- Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user's terminal device from a system or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another organisation that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
Types of third-party cookie:
- Load-balancing cookies: These are used to collect data that helps regulate, divide and manage server traffic. They are considered necessary for internet communications. They only identify one server and, therefore, do not contain personal data.
- User interface customisation cookies: These are used, among others, to indicate the preferred language or content format. They do not require any particular identifier and, therefore, will not include personal information. A cookie is a file downloaded to the user's device when accessing a website or app for the purpose of storing and retrieving information on the browsing performed on the device.
- Depending on the time the cookie remains active on the device:
- Session cookies: these are temporary cookies that remain in the cookies file of your browser until you leave the website, with none being registered on the user’s hard drive. The information obtained through these cookies is used to analyse traffic patterns on the website. Long term, this enables us provide a better experience to improve the contents and streamline their use.
- Permanent cookies: these are saved on the hard drive and our website reads them whenever the user makes another visit. A permanent cookie may be accessed and processed for a period defined by the party responsible for the cookie, after which it will no longer function.
- Depending on its purpose:
- Technical cookies: These enable the user to browse the website, platform or app, and to use the different options or services that exist on it.
- Personalisation cookies: These enable the user to access the service with certain pre-defined general characteristics according to a series of criteria on the user’s device, such as the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the regional settings from where the service is accessed, etc.
- Analysis cookies: These enable the party responsible for them to track and analyse the behaviour of related website users. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the websites, app or platform and to produce user browsing profiles for these sites, apps or platforms in order to make improvements depending on the analysis of service user data.
- Advertising cookies: These allow for the most effective management possible of the advertising spaces that, where applicable, the publisher has included on the website, app or platform from where the service requested is provided based on criteria such as the published contents or the frequency with which the adverts are shown.
- Behavioural advertising cookies: These allow for the most effective management possible of the advertising spaces that, where applicable, the publisher has included on the website, app or platform from where the service requested is provided. These cookies store behavioural information on the users obtained from permanently observing their browsing habits, allowing for the development of a specific profile to display advertising depending on it.
Types of cookie enabled on this website:
Alkeymia uses first-party and third-party cookies, more specifically Google plugins. Their use involves the forwarding of cookies. For more information see: How Google uses cookies.
The information collected by Google plugins on our Website, including the user’s IP address, may be transferred to Google and stored on its servers. This information is managed entirely by Google. These cookies do not personally identify the user unless they have an active session in Google, in which case they will be linked to said Google account.
For more information see: Types of cookie used by Google and the Google Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy.
Please also be advised that the use of Google cookies involves an international transfer of data to the USA. In this regard, we have signed Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission in order to provide international data transfers with sufficient guarantees.
The following table explains the cookies used on this website and why:
Who uses cookies?
Information obtained through Cookies will be included in Alkeymia’s processing operations for the purposes and terms indicated in this Policy.
Likewise, this information will also be included in the files of the companies that provide the Third-Party Cookies indicated in this document, and will be processed for the purposes indicated in their respective privacy policies.
The lawful basis for such processing is the user's consent, given when browsing the website; however, the user may reject the use of cookies through the mechanisms indicated in this Policy.
How do I change my cookie settings?
You can review your cookie settings on the Settings Panel. The options settings of the browser installed on your device can be used to permit, block or delete the cookies installed in your system. Please read the help section of your browser carefully to learn more about how to enable “private mode” or unlock certain cookies.
- Microsoft Edge: You can consult Microsoft support or your browser's Help menu.
- Firefox: You can consult Mozilla support or your browser's Help menu.
- Chrome: You can consult Google support or your browser's Help menu.
- Safari: You can consult Apple support or your browser's Help menu.
- Android: In Menu > Settings > Security & Privacy > Accept cookies to enable or disable the box. Further information can be found at Google support.
Updates and changes to the Cookies Policy.
The variation of the cookies appearing on this website may not be related to its management and maintenance and, therefore, regular reviews are conducted to adapt the cookie policy.
The website owner accepts no liability for legal or technical problems caused by the user’s failure to comply with the recommendations included, and is not responsible for the content and veracity of third-party privacy policies.
This Cookie Policy may be modified in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements, or to adapt this policy to the instructions given by the Spanish Data Protection Agency. Users are therefore advised to visit it regularly.
Last update: May 16th, 2024