1. What are cookies?
Cookies are files that are downloaded onto the User's computer/smartphone/tablet when accessing certain websites and applications, and that allow the User's browsing preferences to be stored, making the interaction between the User and the Website faster and easier.
The information collected by cookies is anonymous and does not contain any sensitive information, as it does not collect data that can personally identify the User. In any case, the User may access their browser settings to modify and/or block the installation of the Cookies sent from the Website, without this preventing access to the content.
2. What does CONECTIO use cookies for?
In accordance with article 22 of the Ley de Servicios de la Sociedad de la Información y Comercio Electrónico (Spanish Law on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, LSSICE), as well as Recital (30) of the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter, "GDPR"), this Website uses cookies or other information storage and retrieval devices to track Users' interactions with the services offered on the Website.
Cookies make it possible to recognise a User's browser, as well as the type of device from which the Website is accessed, and are used to facilitate the User's next visit and to make the Website more useful.
CONECTIO uses cookies to:
- Optimise the User's browsing by tracking the session.
- Gather information to optimise browsing and improve the Website.
The Website uses the following types of cookies:
Mandatory: Cookies strictly necessary to provide a service or content requested by the user. These handle technical aspects such as identifying records and managing tool preferences in the use, interaction and location of access to the content.
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_token | Keep the user's session active | 1 year | Conectio.io |
| step | Maintain the transitional state of the registration | 1 year | Conectio.io |
| manual_step | Maintain the transitional state of the manual registration | 1 year | Conectio.io |
| name | Stores the name for the second phase of registration | 1 year | Conectio.io |
| phone | Stores the phone number for the second phase of registration | 1 year | Conectio.io |
Functional: Functional cookies provide the user with information that enriches the browsing experience, such as displaying the weather forecast based on their location.
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| image_url | Stores the profile picture to be displayed at different points in the APP | 1 year | Conectio.io |
| referral_hash | Stores the referral for the second phase of registration | 1 year | Conectio.io |
Statistical/analytical: These cookies collect information relating to the use of the page, such as time spent on the page and the content visited by readers, in order to measure its performance and improve browsing.
The main objectives pursued with this type of cookies are:
- Allow the anonymous identification of browsing Users and therefore the approximate counting of the number of visitors.
- Anonymously identify the most visited content.
- Know whether the User accessing is new or a returning visitor.
The analytical cookies used on the Website are detailed below:
| Name | Purpose | Expiry | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics functional | Session | |
| _ga_E7YC1Q04HS | Google Analytics functional | Session | |
| _hjSessionUser_XXXXX | Google Analytics functional | Session | |
| _hjSession_XXXXX | Google Analytics functional | Session |
4. How to disable cookies?
Those cookies that are not mandatory for browsing this Website may be disabled in the "Configure Cookies here" section.
These settings can be found in the footer of the Website. In addition, all browsers allow changes to be made to deactivate cookie settings.
This is why most browsers offer the possibility to manage cookies, to obtain more precise control over privacy.
These settings are located in the "options" or "preferences" of your browser's menu.
Below, you can find the links for each browser to disable cookies by following the instructions:
- Internet Explorer: Instructions
- Mozilla Firefox: Instructions
- Google Chrome: Instructions
- Safari: [Instructions](https://goo.gl/PcjEm3; https://goo.gl/dQywEo)
Please note that certain features and the full functionality of the Website may not be available after disabling cookies.
If you do not wish to be tracked by cookies, Google has developed an add-on to install in your browser which you can access via the following link: Google add-on.
5. Cookies on mobile devices
The CONECTIO Website also uses cookies or other storage devices on mobile devices. Those cookies that are not mandatory for browsing this Website may be disabled in the "Configure Cookies here" section. These settings can be found in the footer of the Website. In addition, as is the case with computer browsers, mobile device browsers allow changes to be made to privacy options or settings to deactivate or delete cookies.
If you wish to modify your privacy options, follow the instructions specified by the developer of your mobile device browser.
Below, you will find some examples of links that will guide you to modify privacy options on your mobile device:
- IOS: Instructions
- Windows Phone: Instructions
- Chrome Mobile: Instructions
- Opera Mobile: Instructions
6. Acceptance of cookies
This Website does not install our cookies on users' devices until they have accepted their installation.
We inform you that, should you not accept the installation of cookies or disable any of these in the settings, certain services may not be available without their use, or you may be unable to access certain services or fully benefit from everything this Website has to offer.
7. Profiling
CONECTIO expressly declares that it will not carry out user profiling for inclusion within its cookie policy.
8. Retention period
The data collected by means of session cookies will only be retained for the period during which the user browses this website.
The data collected by means of persistent cookies will be retained for a period longer than that of the browsing session on this website.
You can find out about the retention of data obtained by third parties in their corresponding policies on the processing of the data collected.