Cookie Policy

INTRODUCTION

The website of GRUPO IPD uses its own and third-party cookies. A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when accessing certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other purposes, to ensure the proper functioning of the page, allow the User faster access to selected services, store and retrieve information about a user’s browsing habits or those of their device and, depending on the information they contain and how the device is used, they may even be used to recognize the User. Cookies are associated solely with an anonymous user and their computer or device and do not provide references that allow personal data to be known, unless expressly authorized by the user.

The User may, at any time, accept or reject installed cookies that are not strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the website and access by the User to its services, through the cookie settings panel provided on our website. Likewise, the User may configure their browser at any time without this affecting the possibility of accessing the contents. However, we inform you that rejecting cookies may reduce the proper functioning of the website.

COOKIES SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS AND EXEMPT COOKIES

According to the EU directive, cookies that require informed consent from the User are analytical, advertising and affiliate cookies, while technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the User are exempt.

TYPES OF COOKIES

  1. a) According to the entity that manages them, there are first-party cookies (those sent to the User’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the User is provided) and third-party cookies (those sent to the User’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies).
  1. b) According to the length of time they remain active, there are session cookies (designed to request and store data while the User accesses a website) and persistent cookies (where data is stored on the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie controller, ranging from a few minutes to several years).
  1. c) According to the purpose for which they process the information collected, they may be:
  • Technical cookies (necessary for the use of the website and the provision of the contracted service);
  • Customization cookies (which allow the User to access the service with predefined characteristics such as language, browser type, regional settings, etc.);
  • Analytics cookies (which collect information about the use made of the website);
  • Advertising cookies (which collect information about users’ preferences and personal choices);
  • Affiliate cookies (which allow tracking of visits coming from other websites with which the website has an affiliate agreement).

TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE

Technical cookies (necessary)

They allow the basic functioning of the website.

wordpress_logged_in_* → Registered user identification

wordpress_sec_* → Login security

wp-settings-* → User preferences

PHPSESSID → Session management

Preference cookies

They allow remembering user settings.

_icl_current_language → Selected language (WPML)

wp-wpml_current_language → Active language

Analytics cookies

They help us understand how users interact with the website.

_ga → Distinguish users (2 years)

ga* → Session status

_gid → User identification (24h)

_gat → Request rate limiting

While browsing our website, cookies from our social networks may be stored in your browser. Below are the links regarding the cookies of the social networks we use on this website:

REVOCATION

You may at any time access your browser settings to accept or reject all cookies, or select those whose installation you allow and those you do not, following one of the following procedures, depending on the browser you use:

Google Chrome (in the Tools Menu):

Settings > Show advanced settings > Privacy (Content settings) > Cookies:

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

Microsoft Edge (in the Settings Menu):

Settings > Cookies and site permissions:

edge://settings/content/cookies

Firefox:

Options > Privacy > Cookies:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

Safari, iPad and iPhone:

Preferences > Privacy

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265

Opera:

Settings > Options > Advanced > Cookies

http://help.opera.com/Windows/12.00/en/cookies.html

These browsers are subject to updates or modifications, so we cannot guarantee that they fully match your browser version. You may also use another browser not covered by these links, such as Konqueror, Arora, Flock, etc. To avoid these discrepancies, you can access the settings directly from your browser options, generally in the “Options” menu under the “Privacy” section (please consult your browser’s help section for more information).

CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

GRUPO IPD reserves the right to modify this policy to adapt it to legislative or case law developments.

DEACTIVATION / ACTIVATION AND DELETION OF COOKIES

To restrict or block cookies, this is done through the browser settings.

If you do not want websites to place cookies on your device, you can adjust your browser settings so that you are notified before any cookie is placed. Likewise, you can adjust the settings so that the browser rejects all cookies, or only third-party cookies. You can also delete any cookies already on the device. Please note that you will need to adjust the settings separately for 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 will function properly. Some website functions may be lost and you may no longer be able to view certain websites. Furthermore, rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see advertisements. It simply means that the advertisements will not be tailored to your interests and will appear more frequently.

Each browser has a different method for adjusting settings. If necessary, consult the browser help function to configure the correct settings.

To disable cookies on your mobile phone, please refer to your device manual for more information.

You can obtain more information about cookies on the Internet: http://www.aboutcookies.org/.

Given the way the Internet and websites work, we do not always have information about cookies placed by third parties through our website. This especially applies to cases where the webpage contains what are known as embedded elements: texts, documents, images or short films that are stored elsewhere but displayed on or through our website.

Therefore, should you encounter this type of cookie on this website and it is not listed above, please notify us. Alternatively, contact the third party directly to request information about the cookies they place, the purpose and duration of the cookie, and how they have guaranteed your privacy.

INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA (ART.13 GDPR)

Who is responsible for processing your personal data?

GRUPO IPD is responsible for processing the personal data you provide to us, located at Rosa dels Vents 9-15, 08338 Premia de Dalt (Barcelona), with Tax ID B63568513 and contact email rgpd@ipd2004.com.

What do we use your personal data for?

The information collected through first-party cookies (session and user input cookies) is generally used to track User actions when filling out online forms across several pages, or as a shopping cart to track items selected by the User when clicking a button, or to customize the User interface when visiting the website.

The information collected through third-party cookies is as follows:

  • Through analytics cookies, your browsing habits are analyzed to improve the services provided;
  • Through behavioral cookies, information is collected about User preferences in order to manage advertising spaces as efficiently as possible; and
  • Through advertising cookies, advertising performance is measured and product recommendations are provided based on statistical data.

To see the exact use of cookies, please refer to the table on the use of cookies on this website.

What is the legal basis for processing your personal data?

The legal basis for processing your personal data is your consent, granted when contacting us, for the use of analytics, behavioral and advertising cookies; for session or customization cookies, the legal basis for processing is the legitimate interest of the provider (data controller).

Who do we share your data with?

Data will not be transferred or communicated to third parties, except where legally required or to the third parties indicated in the case of cookies managed by them.

What is the retention period for your data?

The retention period for the data collected is that indicated in the table on the use of cookies on this website.

What are your rights?

The User’s rights include access, rectification, deletion, portability of their data, withdrawal of consent (without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to its withdrawal), objection to processing, restriction (under certain circumstances), and the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (the Spanish Data Protection Agency, www.aepd.es).