Cookies policy
AIGÜES VIC ENGINYERIA I TECNOLOGIA S.L
Fiscal address: C/ Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 60. 08500, Vic, Barcelona.
Last updated:
January 27, 2023
Definition and Function of Cookies
What are cookies? A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s browsing habits or their device and, depending on the information they contain and the way the device is used, they can be used to recognize the user.
Types of Cookies and Purposes of Use
Below, we show a classification of cookies based on a series of categories. However, it should be noted that the same cookie can be included in more than one category.
- According to the entity that manages the equipment or domain from where the cookies are sent and treats the data obtained:
- Own cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from equipment or a domain managed by us from which the service requested by the user is provided.
- Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from equipment or a domain that is not managed by us, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
- According to the length of time they remain active:
- Session cookies: These are a type of cookie designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are used to store information that only needs to be kept for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion.
- These cookies are used, for example, to facilitate navigation on the website, and to allow the user who requests it to authenticate or maintain the session in their personal area of the website.
- These session cookies are also used to establish security measures to protect the user against unauthorized access attempts to their personal area.
- These cookies are temporary and are deleted from the device at the end of the browsing session on the website.
- Persistent cookies: These are a type of cookie where the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie manager, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
- Session cookies: These are a type of cookie designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are used to store information that only needs to be kept for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion.
- According to their purpose, the following can be distinguished:
- Technical cookies: These allow the user to navigate through a web page, platform, or application and use the different options or services that exist on it, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted access parts, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchase process, processing the registration or participation request for an event, using security features while browsing, storing content for the dissemination of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks.
- Personalization cookies: These allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as language, the type of browser through which they access the service, the regional configuration from where they access the service, etc.
- Analysis cookies: These allow the monitoring and analysis of the behavior of users who access our website. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms and to create browsing profiles of the users of these sites, applications, and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the data usage made by users of the service.
- Advertising cookies: These allow the management of advertising spaces included on the website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency with which the ads are shown.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies store information about the behavior of users obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows for the development of a specific profile to show advertising based on it.
What types of cookies does this website use?
(Depending on the cookies used on the website)
In accordance with current regulations, the technical cookies mentioned in the table that allow the provision of the service requested by the user will always be activated on the website, and therefore, the user will not have the possibility to accept, reject, or revoke them as indicated in the following sections.
Services of the third parties mentioned in the table above are used to incorporate some cookies into this website, which obtain information stored on servers in the United States of America. For more information, consult Google Analytics Cookie Usage.
When the user accepts the use of these cookies, they are consenting to the processing of their information by these third parties according to their conditions.
Acceptance, Rejection, and Configuration of Cookies
As indicated in the previous section, you can give your consent for the use of all cookies on your device:
- By clicking the “Accept” button on the cookie banner available on this website, or
- By clicking the “Accept all” button on the cookie configurator of this website, which you can access through the cookie banner or through this policy, or
- By selecting all the provided options and then clicking the “Save settings” button on the cookie configurator of this website, which you can access through the cookie banner or through this policy.
On the other hand, as indicated in the previous section, you can reject your consent for the use of all cookies mentioned on your device:
- By not taking any action on the cookie banner and continuing to browse this website, or
- By clicking the “Reject” button on the cookie banner available on this website, or
- By clicking the “Reject all” button on the cookie configurator of this website, which you can access through the cookie banner or through this policy, or
- By not selecting any of the provided options and then clicking the “Save settings” button on the cookie configurator of this website, which you can access through the cookie banner or through this policy, or
- By not taking any action on the cookie configurator of this website and continuing to browse this website.
Additionally, we remind you that you can delete your browsing history (including cookies) from your browser by consulting the options and instructions provided by your browser.
You can choose at any time, from among the mentioned cookies, which cookies to allow and which to reject for use on the device, and give your consent for this. In the cookie configurator of this website, which you can access through the cookie banner or through this policy, you can enable those cookies you decide to allow on the device, or avoid enabling those cookies you decide not to allow on the device, selecting or deselecting them respectively and then clicking the “Save settings” button.
You can access additional information on how to enable, delete, and/or manage the use of cookies through the browser:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer: Microsoft IE Cookies
- Firefox: Firefox Cookies
- Safari: Safari Cookies
- Google Chrome: Chrome Cookies
- Opera: Opera Cookies
Changes to the Policy
This Cookie Policy may be modified when required by current legislation at any given time or when there is a variation in the type of cookies used on the website. Therefore, we recommend reviewing this policy each time you access our website to stay properly informed about how and for what purposes we use cookies.
Contact
For help configuring cookies on the website or if you want more information about the use of cookies, you can contact us at legal@aventec.cat.