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Our use of cookies
We use on our website, for a variety of reasons, session record-keepers known as ‘cookies'. There are two main types of cookie, which should be carefully distinguished: functional cookies and performance cookies. Functional cookies must conform to technical requirements and are used to ensure proper and secure connection to the website. Performance cookies are used to record some of your preferences in order to make your surfing easier, faster and more convenient. They are also used to offer goods or services, and for statistical purposes. Our objective with the use of cookies is to enable you to use our website conveniently and to provide you with the best possible service during your site visits. They enable us to optimise our site.
This policy statement is intended to inform you about the features and purposes of the cookies that we use. We also invite you to read our Terms & Conditions documents, which sets out the rules regarding privacy protection which apply to our websites.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small data file that the server saves on hard disk of your computer or on a mobile device with Internet access, such as a smartphone or a tablet. A cookie does not directly disclose your personal identity, but it does enable us to recognise the computer or device which you are using to browse the Internet.
Types of cookies
In addition to the legal distinction between functional cookies and performance cookies, cookies can be divided into categories according to their origin, function and lifetime.
For more info on cookies
At http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ you can learn more about how cookies work.
The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB), an alliance of online advertising agencies, offers a lot of useful information and advice on behavioral advertising and online privacy at http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.
What types of cookies do we use?
| Cookie | Name | Purpose/More Information | Expiration |
| PHPSESSID | This cookie is used to establish the session of the user visiting the site. It is a way to identify and manage the state - session variables - for a particular user, and be able to move that information through our website. | Session | |
| Google Analytics | _utma | This cookie generates a Single User ID and records the date, the first and last time the user visited the site. It is used to count how many times the Single User visits the site. | 2 years |
| _utmb | This cookie records the time of arrival to the site and expires in the 30 minutes from the last visited page record. It is automatically deleted when changing or closing the web browser. | 30 minutes | |
| _utmc | This cookie is used along with the cookie _utmb to determine if after more than 30 minutes on the same page, it proceeds or not to establish a new session for the user. | Session | |
| _utmz | This cookie stores the origin of the visitor, the path followed to access the web, that being either direct access, a link in another website, an e-mail link, the use of certain key words in a search engine, through a display campaign or through an AdWords advertising. | 6 months | |
| _utmv | This is an optional cookie, only used when from the data obtained from the registry are subsequently segmented into demographics data such as gender or age of visitors. | 2 years |
Your consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we call your attention to our cookies policy, so that if you wish you may configure your browser settings to limit or block the use of cookies. We also inform you how to consent to their use. You are free to accept or reject the cookies. However, you should be aware that if you refuse to accept cookies, this might make your browsing session on our website less convenient, or even impossible if you reject functional cookies.
Whatever you decide to do, you can always alter your choice by clicking the Cookies hyperlink at the bottom of every page of our website.
Adjusting your browser settings
Any time you wish, you can adjust your browser settings for accepting or rejecting cookies. These settings can generally be found in your browser's Options or Settings menu. For more information about these settings, we suggest you visit links below or click the Help tab in your browser.
