Cookie Policy Idealog

COOKIE INFORMATION

In compliance with Law 34/2002, of July 11, on information society services and electronic commerce (LSSI), in relation to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), it is necessary to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use non-essential cookies before they browse them.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies and other similar technologies such as local shared objects, flash cookies, or pixels are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the proper functioning of the site.

By using these devices, the web server can remember certain data concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing pages from that server, username and password, products of interest, etc.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATIONS AND EXEMPT COOKIES

According to the EU directive, the cookies that require informed consent from the user are analytics cookies and advertising and affiliate cookies. Technical cookies and cookies necessary for the functioning of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user are exempt from this requirement.

TYPES OF COOKIES

ACCORDING TO PURPOSE

  • Technical and functional cookies: These are cookies that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services available. 
  • Analytical cookies: These are cookies that allow the party responsible for them to track and analyze the behavior of users on the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms and to create user navigation profiles, with the aim of making improvements based on the analysis of user data. 
  • Advertising cookies: These are cookies that allow the most effective management of the advertising spaces that the publisher has included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the content published or the frequency of displaying ads. 
  • Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies collect information about the user’s personal preferences and choices (retargeting) in order to manage the advertising spaces as effectively as possible on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided. 
  • Social media cookies: These are set by social media platforms on their services to allow you to share content with your friends and networks. Social media platforms have the ability to track your online activity outside of their services. This can affect the content and messages you see on other services you visit. 
  • Affiliate cookies: These cookies allow tracking visits from other websites with which the website has an affiliation agreement (affiliate companies). 
  • Security cookies: These cookies store encrypted information to prevent the data stored in them from being vulnerable to malicious attacks by third parties.

ACCORDING TO OWNERSHIP

  • First-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher themselves, and from which the requested service is provided. 
  • Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are 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.

ACCORDING TO THE RETENTION PERIOD

  • Session cookies: These are a type of cookies designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website. 
  • Persistent cookies: These are a type of cookies in which data remains stored on the user’s device and can be accessed and processed for a defined period of time by the party responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

IDEALOG CENTRO DE IDIOMAS PARA LA EMPRESA, S.L. is the Data Controller of the Interested Party’s personal data and informs you that these data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27, 2016 (GDPR), so the following information about the processing is provided:

Processing purposes: as specified in the section on cookies used on this website.

Legal basis for the processing: consent of the data subject (Art. 6.1 GDPR).

Criteria for data retention: as specified in the section on cookies used on the website.

Data disclosure: The data will not be disclosed to third parties, except for third-party cookies or legal obligation.

Rights of the data subject:

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time.
  • Right of access, rectification, portability, and erasure of your data, and the right to restrict or object to its processing.
  • Right to lodge a complaint with the Supervisory Authority (www.aepd.es) if you believe that the processing does not comply with the current regulations.

Contact information to exercise your rights:

IDEALOG CENTRO DE IDIOMAS PARA LA EMPRESA, S.L.. CL CASTANYER, 41 – 08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona). Email: egonzalez@idealog.es

COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE 

Technical and functional 

Property

Cookie

Purpose

Duration

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_oklv

Cookie necessary for the use of options and services on the website 

Session 

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has_js

Cookie necessary for the use of options and services on the website

Session 

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hblid

Cookie necessary for the use of options and services on the website

2 years

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wcsid

 

Session

 

Analytics 

Property

Cookie

Purpose

Duration

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__utma

ID used to identify users and sessions

2 years 

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__utmb

Used to distinguish new sessions and visits. This cookie is set when the ga.js JavaScript library is loaded and there is no existing __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to the Google Analytics server.

Session

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__utmc

Used only with older versions of Urchin from Google Analytics and not with ga.js. It was used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session.

Session

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__utmt 

Used to monitor the number of requests to the Google Analytics server

Session

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__utmz

Used only with older versions of Urchin from Google Analytics and not with ga.js. It was used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session.

7 months

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Third-party services are beyond the control of the publisher. Providers may modify their service conditions, purpose, and use of cookies, etc., at any time.

External providers of this website:

Publisher

Privacy Policy 

Google Analytics 

https://privacy.google.com/take-control.html 

HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER

Deleting cookies from the device: Cookies that are already on a device can be deleted by clearing the browser history, which will remove cookies from all websites visited. However, some saved information may also be lost (e.g., login data or website preferences). 

Managing specific site cookies: To have more precise control over the specific cookies of each site, users can adjust their privacy and cookie settings in the browser. 

Blocking cookies: Although most modern browsers can be configured to prevent cookies from being installed on devices, this may require manual adjustment of certain preferences each time a site or page is visited. Additionally, some services and features may not function properly (e.g., profile logins). 

HOW TO DELETE COOKIES FROM COMMON BROWSERS 

Chrome. http://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en 

Internet Explorer. Version 11: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer 

Firefox. Version 65.0.1:  https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/websites/#cookies Safari Version 5.1:  https://support.apple.com/en-us/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac Opera:  https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/#clearBrowsingData