1. BACKGROUND
In accordance with the Spanish regulations governing the use of cookies in relation to the provision of electronic communications services, contained in Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 of July 11, 2002, on information society services and e-commerce, we inform you about the cookies used on the website of FOSTER THE MARKET SL and the reason for their use.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES
A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a web page, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s browsing habits or equipment and, depending on the information they contain and how you use your computer, can be used to recognize the user. Cookies are only associated with an anonymous user and your computer or device and do not provide references that allow us to know your personal data.
3. TYPES OF COOKIES
3.1. According to the entity that manages them
a. Own Cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
b. Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from an equipment or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
3.2. According to the purpose
There are many purposes for the use of cookies. Depending on the purpose for which the data obtained through cookies are processed, some of the purposes may be:
a) Technical Cookies: are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and the use of the different options or services that exist in it, including those that the publisher uses to enable the management and operation of the website and enable its functions and services, such as, for example, controlling the transit and communication of data, identifying the session, accessing restricted-access areas, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchase process of an order, managing the payment, controlling the payment process, controlling the fraud and the communication of data, identifying the session, accessing restricted-access areas, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchase process of an order, manage the payment, control the fraud linked to the security of the service, make the application for registration or participation in an event, count visits for the purpose of billing licenses of the program with which the service works (website, platform or application), use security features while browsing, embed content for the dissemination of videos or sound, enable dynamic content (for example, animation of the download of a text or image) or share content through social networks.
Technical cookies will be exempt from the obligations established in article 22.2 of the LSSI when they allow the service requested by the user to be provided, as in the case of the cookies listed in the previous paragraphs. However, if these cookies are also used for non-exempt purposes (for example, for behavioral advertising purposes), they will be subject to these obligations.
b) Preference or personalization cookies: they are those that allow remembering information so that the user accesses the service with certain characteristics that can differentiate their experience from that of other users, such as, for example, the language, the number of results to be displayed when the user performs a search, the aspect or content of the service depending on the type of browser through which the user accesses the service or the region from which he/she accesses the service, etc.
If it is the user himself who selects these characteristics (for example, if he selects the language of a website by clicking on the icon of the flag of the corresponding country), the cookies will be exempt from the obligations of article 22.2 of the LSSI to be considered a service expressly requested by the user, and this provided that the cookies are exclusively for the selected purpose.
c) Analysis or measurement cookies: are those that allow the party responsible for them to monitor and analyze the behavior of the users of the websites to which they are linked, including the quantification of the impact of advertisements. The information collected through these types of cookies is used to measure the activity of the website, application or platform, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data of the users of the service.
d) Behavioral advertising cookies: are those that emmagatzemen information on user behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows to develop a specific profile to display advertising based on this.
3.3. According to the length of time they remain active
a) Session Cookies: these are designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are usually used to store information that only needs to be kept for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion (for example, a list of products purchased) and disappear at the end of the session.
b) Persistent Cookies: these are those in which the data remain stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a defined period of time by the person responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
4. LIST OF COOKIES USED BY THIS WEBSITE
The use of cookies offers advantages in the provision of services within what is known as the information society, since it makes it easier for the user to navigate and access the different services offered by this website; it avoids the user having to configure the predefined general characteristics each time he/she accesses the website; it improves the functioning and the services provided through this website, after the corresponding analysis of the information obtained through the installed cookies.
5. REVOCATION AND REMOVAL OF COOKIES
At any time you can access your browser settings to accept or reject all cookies, or select which ones you accept and which ones you do not, following the procedures of the browser you use.
6. THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS
The third party service providers with whom we have contracted a service for which the use of cookies is necessary are listed below:
Supplier:
GOOGLE INC.
Purpose of the service and cookies:
Statistical analysis of the website in terms of visitor counting, pages visited, keywords used and similar.
Supplier information:
http://www.google.es/intl/es/policies/privacy/
BMP INNOVATION SL
B10515146
bmp@bmpinnovacion.com
+34 616689424
BARCELONA
C. Adrià Gual, 11 3-B
08173 Sant Cugat del Vallès
Spain
foster.web
Digitizing agent: ADS
Managing agent: Foster