What are cookies?
A cookie is a small piece of text that websites you visit send to your browser, allowing the website to remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other options, in order to facilitate your next visit and make the site more useful to you. Cookies play a very important role and contribute to a better browsing experience for the user.
About the cookies used on this site:
CENTURIUM BAY COMPANY, S.A.S. (hereinafter referred to as “THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY”) uses its own and third-party cookies (or similar technologies) to analyze traffic on our websites, understand what you do on them, and learn about your browsing habits, among other things. To learn about all the cookies used, please refer to our Privacy Policy. We will also share non-sensitive information with third parties, who may combine it with the information they already have about you, whether provided by you or collected based on your use of their services. If you want to make changes, click the “Make Selection” button or access the Settings panel at any time through the “Cookies” link located at the bottom of our website. You can change your mind and customize your consent at any time. For more information, please consult our Cookie Policy.
How do we use cookies?
This document aims to inform users of the website about cookies (or similar technologies) that help this website achieve the purposes described below.
Some cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function correctly, while others are used to improve performance and user experience.
What types of cookies do we use?
- Own Cookies. These are those for which the editor is responsible and are generally sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the editor and from which the requested service is provided.
- Third-Party Cookies. These are those for which a different entity than the editor is responsible and are generally sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain not managed by the editor but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.
- Analytical Cookies. These allow the responsible party to monitor and analyze user behavior on the websites to which they are linked, including quantifying the impacts of advertisements.
- Session Cookies. These are designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a webpage. They are often used to store information that is only relevant for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion and disappear at the end of the session.
- Persistent Cookies. These are those in which data remains stored on the terminal and can be accessed and processed over a defined period set by the cookie responsible party, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
Necessary Cookies for the Website’s Operation and Service Provision
This website uses cookies and other similar mechanisms to carry out activities that are strictly necessary for its operation or service provision. Cookies and other technologies used for functionality allow you to access essential features of a service. Essential elements include preferences (such as the language you have chosen), session-related information (such as tickets to be purchased), and product optimizations that help maintain and improve that service.
Non-Necessary Cookies
Some cookies and other technologies are used to remember your preferences, while others are used to maintain and enhance your experience during a specific session. Other cookies improve the performance of the website and the services offered therein.
Cookies installed on our web domain:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | First-party/ third-party | Duration | When is it installed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_sec_ | It is used as a key to control a user’s access to the WordPress service. | Third parties | 15 days | When accessing the website |
| wp-wpml_current_language | It is used as a key to store the selected language settings on the website. | Third parties | 1 day | When accessing the website |
| wp-settings-3 | It is used as a key to allow page viewing, display content, and interact with it without obtaining any information from the user. | Third parties | 30 minutes | When accessing the website |
| wp-settings-time-3 | It is used as a key to allow the user to view the page and interact with it, ensuring that users who post comments on the blog are human and not automated applications, thus combating spam, and allowing the storage and retrieval of information about a user’s or their device’s browsing habits and preferences. | Third parties | 1 year | When accessing the website |
| wp-wpml_current_admin_language_ | It is used as a key to store the language of the website’s administration area. | Third parties | 1 year | When accessing the website |
| wordpress_logged_in_ | It is used as a key to identify who has logged in and for how long, once the login has been completed. | Third parties | Persistent | When accessing the website |
| _ga | It is used as a key to generate statistical reports on how users find the website and how they use it (duration of stay, type of browser, etc.). | Third parties | 2 years | When accessing the website |
| _ga_<id> | It is used as a key to maintain the session state and store information anonymously by assigning a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors. | Third parties | 2 years | When accessing the website |
How to Manage Cookies: Acceptance, Rejection, and Preferences
There are several ways to manage cookie-related preferences regarding the acceptance or rejection of their use, when applicable:
Users can manage cookie preferences directly from the settings of their devices. For example, by preventing the use or storage of cookies.
Additionally, whenever cookie usage is based on consent, users can grant or revoke such consent by setting their preferences within the cookie notice or by updating those preferences as they wish through the corresponding consent preference widget, if available.
It is also possible to delete previously stored cookies, including those used to remember the user’s initial consent, through the corresponding functionalities of the browser or device.
Deleting the browsing history may also remove other cookies from the browser’s local storage.
Regarding third-party cookies, users can manage their preferences and revoke their consent through the related opt-out link (when it exists), using the means indicated in the third party’s privacy policy or by contacting that third party.
Acceptance of Cookies
THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY displays the cookie notice at the bottom of the website to keep users informed about cookie usage. In response to this information, users can ACCEPT (the notice will not be shown again for a maximum period of 24 months), REJECT (some website functionalities may be affected), or CONFIGURE. The latter option allows users to learn about the types of cookies used, review the website’s Cookie Policy, and select the acceptance or rejection of cookies individually. Users can modify this selection or their decision to accept or reject at any time.
Consequences of Rejecting Cookies
Users can freely decide whether to grant consent or not. However, it should be noted that rejecting cookies may worsen the user experience regarding the purposes stated in this document.
How to Configure Cookies
You can disable preference and analytical cookies without affecting the website’s functionality; however, the information captured by these cookies about the use of our website helps improve our services.
Users can choose which cookies they want to function on this website by:
- Accessing the cookie configuration panel of THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY here.
- Using other third-party tools available online that allow users to detect cookies on each website they visit and manage their deactivation.
Users can also activate:
- Private browsing, through which the browser stops saving browsing history, website passwords, cookies, and other information from the pages visited; or
- The do-not-track feature, by which the browser requests that the websites visited do not track their browsing habits, for example, to serve them relevant advertisements on the sites they visit.
How Cookies Affect My Personal Data
The information obtained through the cookies used on this website will be known to partner companies, advertisers, and other operators, such as intermediaries and advertising agents, for the purposes described in this policy.
To learn more about the partner entities, your rights regarding your personal data, and other information about the processing of such data, please consult the Privacy Policy.
Updates and Changes to the Cookie Policy
This policy is periodically reviewed to ensure its validity and may be modified. We recommend visiting the page regularly where we will inform you of any updates in this regard.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER
Cookies installed on our website domain are installed on our server, so the data collected through them are not subject to international data transfers.
Third-party cookies installed on our website from third-party domains may be subject to international data transfers. For more information about the possible international data transfers that these cookies may entail, we recommend clicking on the “more information” section of the cookie you wish to consult.
Date: July 31, 2023
Version: V.1.0