Cookies on this website are used to personalize content and ads, provide social media features and analyze traffic. We also share information about your use of the website with our social media, advertising and web analytics partners, who may combine it with other information you have provided to them or that they have collected from your use of their services. You accept our cookies if you continue to use our website.
What are cookies?
Cookies are a set of data that a server deposits in the user’s browser to collect standard Internet log information and information on the behavior of visitors to a website. In other words, they are small text files that are stored on the computer’s hard drive and are used to identify the user when he/she connects to the website again. Their purpose is to record the user’s visit and store certain information. Its use is common and frequent on the web as it allows pages to function more efficiently and achieve greater customization and analysis of user behavior.
¿Qué tipos de cookies existen?
The cookies used on our website are session and third party, and allow us to store and access information related to language, type of browser used, and other general characteristics predefined by the user, as well as to track and analyze the activity carried out, in order to make improvements and provide our services in a more efficient and personalized way. Cookies, depending on their permanence, can be divided into session or permanent cookies. Those that expire when the user closes the browser. Those that expire depending on when the purpose for which they serve is fulfilled (for example, for the user to remain identified in the services of Euroepa Documentation Center of the University of Almeria) or when they are manually deleted.
Name | Type | Expiration | Purpose | Class |
__utma | Third-party (Google Analytics) | 2 years | Used to distinguish users and sessions | Not Exempt |
__utmb | Third-party (Google Analytics) | 30 minutes | Used to determine new sessions or visits | Not Exempt |
__utmc | Third-party (Google Analytics) | At the end of the session | Configured for use with Urchin | Not Exempt |
__utmz | Third-party (Google Analytics) | 6 months | Stores the origin or campaign that explains how the user arrived at the website | Not Exempt |
Additionally, depending on their purpose, cookies can be classified as follows:
Performance cookies
This type of Cookie remembers your preferences for the tools found in the services, so you do not have to reconfigure the service each time you visit. As an example, in this typology are included: Volume settings for video or sound players. Video streaming speeds that are compatible with your browser. Items saved in the “shopping cart” in e-commerce services such as stores.
Geo-location cookies
These cookies are used to find out what country you are in when you request a service. This cookie is completely anonymous, and is only used to help target content to your location.
Registration Cookies
Registration cookies are generated once the user has registered or subsequently logged in, and are used to identify you in the services with the following objectives: Keep the user identified so that, if you close a service, browser or computer and at another time or another day re-enter that service, you will continue to be identified, thus facilitating your navigation without having to re-identify yourself. This functionality can be deleted if the user clicks on the [log out] functionality, so that this cookie is deleted and the next time the user enters the service he/she will have to log in to be identified. Check if the user is authorized to access certain services, for example, to participate in a contest. Additionally, some services may use connectors with social networks such as Facebook or Twitter. When the user registers for a service with credentials from a social network, he authorizes the social network to store a persistent Cookie that remembers his identity and grants him access to the services until it expires. The user can delete this Cookie and revoke access to services through social networks by updating your preferences in the specific social network.
Analytics Cookies
Each time a user visits a service, a tool from an external provider generates an analytical cookie on the user’s computer. This cookie, which is only generated during the visit, will be used in future visits to the services of Euroepa Documentation Center of the University of Almeria to anonymously identify the visitor. The main objectives pursued are: To allow anonymous identification of browsing users through the cookie (identifies browsers and devices, not people) and therefore the approximate accounting of the number of visitors and their trend over time. Identify anonymously the most visited content and therefore more attractive to users Know if the user who is accessing is new or repeat visit. Important: Unless the user decides to register in a service of the Euroepa Documentation Center of the University of Almeria, the cookie will never be associated with any personal data that can identify the user. These cookies will only be used for statistical purposes to help optimize the user experience on the site.
Advertising Cookies
Este tipo de cookies permiten ampliar la información de los anuncios mostrados a cada usuario anónimo en los servicios del Centro de Documentación Euroepa de la Universidad de Almería. Entre otros, se almacena la duración o frecuencia de visualización de posiciones publicitarias, la interacción con las mismas, o los patrones de navegación y/o comportamientos del usuario ya que ayudan a conformar un perfil de interés publicitario. De este modo, permiten ofrecer publicidad afín a los intereses del usuario.
Third-party advertising cookies
In addition to the advertising managed by the University of Almeria Euroepa Documentation Center websites in its services, the University of Almeria Euroepa Documentation Center websites offer advertisers the option of serving ads through third parties (“Ad-Servers”). In this way, these third parties can store cookies sent from the services of Centro de Documentación Euroepa de la Universidad de Almería from the users’ browsers, as well as access the data stored in them. The companies that generate these cookies have their own privacy policies. Currently, the University of Almeria Euroepa Documentation Center websites use the Doubleclick platform (Google) to manage these services. For more information, go to http://www.google.es/policies/privacy/ads/#toc-doubleclick and http://www.google.es/policies/privacy/ads/.
How can I disable cookies in my browser?
Different browsers can be configured to warn the user of the reception of cookies and, if desired, prevent their installation on the computer. Likewise, the user can check in his browser which cookies he has installed and what is the expiration date of the same, being able to delete them.
For more information, please consult the instructions and manuals of your browser:
– For more information on the management of cookies in Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
– For more information on the management of cookies in Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-vista/cookies-frequently-asked-questions
– For more information on the management of cookies in Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/Deshabilitar%20cookies%20de%20terceros
– For more information on the management of cookies in Safari: http://www.apple.com/es/privacy/use-of-cookies/
– For more information on the management of cookies in Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/es-ES/cookies.html
If you want to stop being tracked by Google Analytics visit: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
To learn more about cookies
You can learn more about online behavioral advertising and online privacy at the following link:
http://www.youronlinechoices.com/es/
Google Analytics Data Protection: http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html
How Google Analytics uses cookies: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage?hl=es#analyticsjs
Updates and changes in the privacy/cookies policy
The websites of the Euroepa Documentation Center of the University of Almeria may modify this Cookies Policy according to legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt this policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, so users are advised to visit it periodically. When significant changes occur in this Cookies Policy, these will be communicated to users either through the web or via email to registered users.
ACCESS TO DATA
Cookies on our website are only used by:
– The Owner of the page, Centro de Documentación Europea de la Universidad de Almería, with CIF: Q-5450008-G and registered office at: Carretera de Sacramento, s/n. La Cañada de San Urbano. 04120 Almería (Spain)
– Google Analytics.
– Yandex Metrika.