Information about cookies

Cookies are essential tools for the operation of many websites and are used to store information relating to your navigation. Here is an in-depth explanation:

1. Types of Cookies

Cookies are divided into different categories based on their function and duration.

A. Based on duration

• Session cookies : these are automatically deleted when you close your browser. They are used to provide temporary functionality, such as logging into a site.

• Persistent cookies : these remain stored on your device for a longer period (days, months or years), retaining preferences and useful information.

B. Based on origin

• First-party cookies : these are installed directly by the website you are visiting and are used to ensure correct functioning and improve the user experience.

• Third-party cookies : these are installed by domains other than the one of the site visited, usually by advertising partners or analysis tools.

C. Based on the function

• Technical cookies : necessary for the functioning of the site (for example, to save the preferred language, allow login or management of a shopping cart).

• Analytical cookies : used to collect navigation data, measure traffic and analyse user behaviour.

• Profiling cookies : they track the user's online activity to offer targeted advertising or personalized content.

• Marketing cookies : These monitor user interactions with advertisements to optimize advertising campaigns.

2. Main Uses of Cookies

• Personalization : Sites can remember your preferences to provide you with a tailored experience.

• Analysis and statistics : These are used to improve the site by analyzing user behavior.

• Marketing and advertising : These are used to show you relevant ads based on your interests.

3. Cookie Management

You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings:

• Accept them : If you want an optimized browsing experience.

• Block them : It may compromise some features of the site.

• Delete cookies : You can remove them at any time from the settings.

4. Privacy Policy

The use of cookies is regulated by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, which requires sites to ask for user consent before installing non-essential cookies.