In accordance with Spanish regulations governing the use of cookies in relation to the provision of electronic communications services, set out in Royal Decree Law 13/2012 of March 30, we inform you about the cookies used on the SITGES BEST PROPERTIES website (also the provider) and the reason for their use. Likewise, we inform you that by browsing the Website you are giving your consent to use them.
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a web page, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way they use their equipment, they can be used to recognize the user. Cookies are only associated with an anonymous user and their computer or device and do not provide references that allow their personal data to be known.
COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATIONS AND THAT ARE EXEMPT
According to the EU directive, cookies that require informed consent by the user are analytical, advertising and affiliation cookies, except those of a technical nature and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly demanded by the user.
TYPES OF COOKIES
a) Depending on the entity that manages them, there are own Cookies (those that are sent to the user’s terminal or equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher and from which the service requested by the user is provided) and from third parties (those that are sent to the user’s terminal or equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies).
b) Depending on the time they remain active, there are session ones (designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page) and persistent ones (in which data is stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period of time, defined by the person in charge of the cookie – it can go from a few minutes to several years-).
c) Depending on the purpose for which they treat the information they collect, they can be:
– Technical cookies (necessary for the use of the website and the provision of the contracted service),
– Personalization cookies (that allow the user to access the service with predefined features, such as language, browser type, regional configuration, etc.)
– Analysis cookies (that collect information on the use made of the website),
– Advertising cookies (that collect information about users preferences and personal choices),
– Affiliate cookies (that allow tracking visits from other websites, with which the website has an affiliation contract established).
TYPE OF COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
The cookies used on our website are session and third-party cookies, and allow us to store and access information related to the language, the type of browser used, and other general characteristics predefined by the user, as well as to track and analyze the activity carried out to improve and provide our services in a more efficient and personalized way. The cookies used have, in any case, a temporary nature, with the sole purpose of making browsing more efficient. In no case these cookies provide by themselves personal data and are not used for the collection of it.
The use of cookies offers advantages, such as:
– facilitates user navigation and access to the different services offered by this website;
– avoids the user having to configure the predefined general characteristics each time they access the website; and
– promoting the improvement of performance and services provided through this website after the corresponding analysis of information obtained through the cookies installed.
When accessing our website you are informed that if you continue browsing, you will have several third-party cookies installed, thus allowing the installation of certain cookies that will have the sole purpose of registering access to our website for the realization of anonymous statistics about visits, always collecting information anonymously. It is not necessary to accept the installation of these cookies; you can browse through our website all the same.
REVOCATION
At all times you can access the configuration of your browser accepting or rejecting all cookies, or select those whose installation you admit and which not, which depend on the browser used.
DEACTIVATION / ACTIVATION AND ELIMINATION OF COOKIES
To restrict or block cookies, it is done through the browser settings.
If you do not want websites to put any cookies on your computer, you can adapt your browser settings so that you are notified before any cookies are placed. Similarly, you can adapt the configuration so that the browser rejects all cookies, or only third-party cookies. You can also delete any of the cookies that are already on the computer. Note that you will need to separately adjust the settings on each browser and device you use.
Please note that if you do not wish to receive cookies, we can no longer guarantee that our website works properly. Some site features may be lost and you may no longer be able to see certain websites. Also, rejecting cookies does not mean that you are not going to see advertisements. Ads simply will not fit your interests and be repeated more frequently.
Each browser has a different method to adapt the configuration. If necessary, consult the browser’s help function to establish the correct settings.
To disable cookies on your mobile phone, check the device manual for more information.
You can get more information about cookies on the Internet at http://www.aboutcookies.org
Taking into account the way in which the Internet and websites work, we do not always have information on the cookies placed by third parties through our website. This applies especially to cases in which our website contains what are called integrated elements: texts, documents, images or short films that are stored elsewhere, but are displayed on our website or through it.
Therefore, if you encounter this type of cookies on this website and are not listed in the above list, please inform us. Or contact the third party directly to request information about the cookies you place, the purpose and duration of the cookie, and how your privacy has been guaranteed.