Cookie Policy - Cookies
Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
A cookie is a data file that is downloaded to the terminal used for browsing when you visit our Website. Among other things, cookies permit the Website to store and retrieve information about your visit and your browsing and, depending on the information they contain and the way in which you use your terminal, they may be used to recognise the user; all the above is done for the purpose of facilitating your next visit and making a more effective use of our Website. Cookies play a very important part and contribute to improving the user’s browsing experience.
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Purpose of cookies
Cookies are used to obtain information about user browsing by analysing this activity and finding out how the user interacts with qnubu.com, thus optimising their browsing experience.
Types of cookies
A classification of cookies is set out below, based on a series of categories. Nonetheless, it should be borne in mind that one cookie may be included in more than one category.
Types of cookies: Company that manages them
Depending on the company that manages the equipment or domain from which the cookies are sent and the data obtained are processed, the following types exist:
- First-party cookies: these are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the editor from which the service requested by the user is provided
- Third-party cookies: these are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or a domain that is not managed by the editor but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies
If the cookies are sent from a computer or domain managed by the editor but the information obtained through them is managed by a third party, they cannot be considered first-party cookies.
Types of cookies: time they remain active
SDepending on the time they remain active in the terminal equipment, the following types exist:
- Session cookies: these cookies are designed to gather and store data while the user accesses a website. They are normally used to store information that only needs to be stored in order to provide the service requested by the user on one occasion (e.g., when purchasing a product)
- Persistent cookies: these are cookies in which the data continue to be stored in the terminal and may be accessed and processed for a specific period of time by the party responsible for the cookie, which may vary from a few minutes to several years
Types of cookies: Purpose
Depending on the purpose for which the data obtained through the cookies are processed, the following types exist:
- Technical cookies: these cookies allow the user to browse a website, platform or application and use the different options or services that it contains, such as controlling traffic and communicating data, identifying the session, accessing areas with restricted access, remembering the items in an order, performing the purchase process in an order, applying for registration or taking part in an event, using security elements while browsing, storing contents for the diffusion of videos or audio or sharing contents through social media
- Customisation cookies: these permit the user to access the service with certain predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as language, type of browser used to access the service, regional settings from which the service is accessed, etc.
- Analysis cookies: these cookies permit the party responsible for them to track and analyse the behaviour of user of the website to which they are linked. The information gathered with this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the website, application or platform and to create user browsing profiles for those websites, applications and platforms in order to make improvements based on the analysis of the data related to the way in which the users use the service
- Advertising cookies: these cookies permit the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising space included by the editor on a website, application or platform from which the service requested by the user is provided, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency with which the adverts are displayed
- Behavioural advertising cookies: these permit the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising space included by the editor on a website, application or platform from which the service requested by the user is provided. These cookies store information about user behaviour obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, thus permitting the development of a specific profile for displaying advertising, depending on said profile
Cookies used on the Qnubu Website
| Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Third-party | 2 years | User identification |
| _ga_* | Third-party | 2 years | User identification |
| qnubu.callback-url | First-party | Session | User identification |
| qnubu.session-token | First-party | 1 month | User identification |
| qnubu.csrf-token | First-party | Session | User identification |
| necesaryCookies | Propia | 1 año | Identificación de usuarios. |
| analysisCookies | Propia | 1 año | Identificación de usuarios. |
The cookies used are identified below along with their type and function:
The Qnubu Website uses Google Analytics, a website analysis service that permits the measuring and analysis of browsing on websites. You can observe the cookies of this service in your terminal. Depending on the above types, they are first-party, session and analysis cookies.
By website analysis, information is obtained related to the number of users who access the website, the number of pages visited, the frequency and repetition of the visits, their duration, the browser used, the operator providing the service, the language, the terminal used and the city to which their IP address is assigned. This information enables the provision of a better and more appropriate service by the website.
To guarantee anonymity, Google will anonymise your data by truncating the IP address before storing it, to prevent Google Analytics from being used to locate or gather identifiable personal information of the visitors to the site. Google can only send the information obtained by Google Analytics to third parties when it is legally obliged to do so. Based on the conditions for the provision of the Google Analytics service, Google will not associate your IP address with any other data stored by Google.
We use the following cookies:
- Analysis cookies (Google Analytics): they permit the tracking and analysis of user behaviour in order to make improvements depending on the way in which the user uses the website. As indicated by Google, Google Analytics is a free website analysis tool that mainly permits website owners to find out how users interact with their website. In addition, it enables cookies on the domain of the website in which you are located and uses a set of cookies called "__utma" y "__utmz" to gather information anonymously and draft trend reports on websites without identifying individual users
- Analysis cookies (Scorecardresearch): these permit user tracking and analysis in order to make improvements depending on the way in which the user uses the website and its services. It gathers anonymous information about browsing habits
- Technical cookies: they allow the user to browse the website and use the different options or services
Third-party cookies
We use the following cookies:
- _atuvc
- _utmz
- _utmb
- _utma
- _utmc
- AUTH_KEY
- SECURE_AUTH_KEY
- LOGGED_IN_KEY
- NONCE_KEY
- comment_author
- comment_author_email
- comment_author_url
Analysis cookies (Google Analytics): in particular, the following:
More information about Google Analytics
General cookies: the following cookies are used:
Temporary cookies: the following cookies are used:
Blocking cookies
Users may reject the possibility of our using cookies in their equipment by changing their browser settings, but this will result in a less satisfactory and even a faulty browsing experience.
The browser can be set to reject or accept cookies, or be set to delete the cookies automatically after closing the browser, computer or device. The procedure for changing the browser cookie settings is as follows:
- Google Chrome in Settings > Privacy > Content settings > Cookies
- Firefox in Preferences > Privacy
- Internet Explorer in Tools > Internet options > Privacy > Advanced
- Safari in Preferences > Privacy
When accessing this Website for the first time without having cookies in it, you will see a window that provides information about how to use cookies where you can consult the present "Cookie information". By browsing this Website, you accept this Cookie Policy.
Apart from the use of cookies by Qnubu on its Website, we permit third parties to establish cookies and access them in their computer. The use of third-party cookies is subject to the privacy policies of those third parties and not to the privacy policy of Qnubu.
If you do not want this website to gather data related to your session you should change the security and privacy options of your browser, as described below in Section 5 of this Cookie Policy.
Revision: May 2021.
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