Cookie Policy
This is an informative translation; the Spanish version prevails.
General Information
Due to the entry into force of the relevant amendment to the «Information Society Services Act» (LSSICE) established by Royal Decree 13/2012, all websites that use non-essential cookies are required to obtain the user's express consent before they browse the site.
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 correct operation of the site.
The use of these devices allows the web server to remember certain data concerning the user, such as their preferences for viewing pages on that server, username and password, products of most interest, etc.
Cookies Subject to the Regulation and Exempt Cookies
According to the EU directive, the cookies that require the user's informed consent are analytics cookies and 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.
What Types of Cookies Exist?
According to Ownership
- First-party cookies: those sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself, from which the service requested by the user is provided.
- 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.
According to Duration
- Session cookies: cookies designed to collect and store data while the user is accessing a website.
- Persistent cookies: cookies in which the data remain stored on the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the party responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
According to Function
- Necessary cookies: essential for the correct operation of the website. They do not collect any type of user data and gather information such as language preference, whether the cookie policy has been accepted, etc.
- Analytics cookies: whether processed by us or by third parties, allow us to quantify the number of users and thus carry out the statistical measurement and analysis of how users make use of the service offered. To do this, your browsing on our website is analyzed in order to improve the range of products or services we offer you.
- Advertising or marketing cookies: allow the most efficient possible management of the advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which it provides the requested service based on criteria such as the content edited or the frequency with which ads are shown.
- Behavioral advertising or personalized marketing cookies: allow the most efficient possible management of the advertising spaces included on a website, application, or platform. They store information on users' behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which makes it possible to develop a specific profile in order to display advertising accordingly.
Cookie Declaration
This website currently does not install analytics, marketing, or advertising cookies. It only uses local browser storage (not strictly a cookie, but documented here for transparency) to remember the theme preference (light/dark/system) selected by the user.
| Identifier | Owner | Duration | Purpose | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| plainsa-theme | plainsaandamios.com | Persistent (localStorage) | Remember the user's visual theme preference. | Technical / necessary |
Withdrawal of Consent to Install Cookies
The user may at any time withdraw or modify their consent to the use of cookies by deleting them through their browser settings or by clearing the site's local storage. In addition, they may block or limit the installation of cookies through their browser's privacy options.
How to Delete Cookies from Your Browser
- Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Edge / Internet Explorer: support.microsoft.com — manage cookies
- Firefox: support.mozilla.org — enable and disable cookies
- Safari: support.apple.com — Safari guide (cookies)
- Opera: opera.com — privacy
If your browser is not listed, please refer to the documentation for your installed browser to block, delete, or allow the download of cookies.