Cookie policy

What are cookies?
Cookies are small files with information that are stored in your web browser when you access and use certain websites. These files allow websites to retrieve information about your browsing habits and preferences or about the device from which you connect.
Although they are essential to provide a good service, depending on the type of information they contain, they can be dangerous for your privacy. For this reason, Spanish legislation has established that in order to install certain types of cookies in users’ browsers, it is necessary to inform them beforehand and obtain their consent. By means of this Cookies Policy, we wish to inform you clearly about the type of cookies that we use on this website.

What type of cookies do we use?
We use cookies on this website in order to facilitate your browsing and provide you with a better browsing experience. The cookies we use can be divided into the following categories:
Depending on where they are sent from:

1. First-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by us and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
2. Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to your browser from a computer or domain that is not managed by us, but by another collaborating entity.
   Depending on the length of time, they remain activated:
   1. Session cookies: designed to collect and store data while the user accesses our website. They are usually used to store information that only needs to be kept for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion.
   2. Persistent cookies: the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the party responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
      Depending on their purpose:
      1. Technical cookies: these are essential for the functioning of the website. They allow the user to browse and use the different options or services that exist such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, using security elements during browsing or sharing content through social networks.
      2. Analytical cookies: their purpose is to analyse the behaviour and use made by the user of the website. They make it possible to quantify the number of users who visit the Website and to identify which layers of the Website are most visited and, therefore, most popular.
      3. Personalisation cookies: these allow the user to access the service with some general characteristics predefined according to a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as, for example, the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the regional configuration from which the service is accessed, etc.

The Website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (hereinafter, “Google”) a Delaware company whose main office is at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States. Google Analytics uses cookies to help the Website analyse how users use the Website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information to track your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.
If you would like more information about Google’s use of analytical cookies used on the Website, please refer to the following link:
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage?hl=es.

How can you control cookies?
It is important for you to know that at any time you can configure your preferences regarding our portal and the third parties that install cookies by following any of the following options:

• By accessing the Cookie settings, you will find the link at the bottom of our page.
• You can also easily modify your browser preferences to control which cookies access your computer and which you prefer to limit, and certain services may not be available to you.

This last option is usually found in the “options” or “preferences” menu in browsers. If you use any of the following browsers, all you have to do is select the link and follow the instructions on the linked page:

• Internet Explorer cookie preferences
• Preferences in Microsoft Edge
• Chrome cookie preferences
• Firefox cookie preferences
• Safari cookie preferences

However, if you change your preferences and limit the access of cookies to your device, it is possible that some of the functionalities of the website may stop working and your browsing may be hindered.

You can also manage the storage of cookies in your browser using tools such as the following:

• Ghostery
• Your online choices

Changes to the Cookie Policy
We make this Cookie Policy available to you so that you can consult it, file it or print it whenever you wish. It is possible that it may undergo modifications as a result of changes in the website or in the cookies used, legislative or jurisprudential developments or the establishment of new criteria by the Spanish Data Protection Agency or the corresponding Control Authority (www.aepd.es ). Therefore, we reserve the right to modify this Cookie Policy at any time.
If you wish to contact us regarding our cookie policy, you can do it at info@granviabc.com.

Last updated: June 2021