I. 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 web page, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way they use their equipment, they can be used to recognize to user.

II. Types of cookies
1. Depending on the owner of the cookie:

Own cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.

2. Depending on the duration of the cookie:

Session cookies: They are a type of cookies designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page.
Persistent cookies: They are a type of cookies in which the data is still stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed during a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

3. Depending on the purpose of the cookie:

Analysis cookies: These are those that are well treated by us or by third parties, allow us to quantify the number of users and thus carry out the statistical measurement and analysis of the use that users make of the service offered. For this, your browsing on our website is analyzed in order to improve the offer of products or services that we offer you.
Advertising cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included in a web page, application or platform from which the requested service is provided based on criteria such as edited content or how often ads are shown.
Behavioral advertising cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included in a web page, application or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information on the behavior of users obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it.

It is also possible that when visiting a web page or when opening an email where an advertisement or promotion about our products or services is published, a cookie is installed in your browser that helps us to show you later advertising related to the search you have made, develop a control of our ads in relation, for example, to the number of times they are seen, where they appear, what time they are seen, etc.

Technical cookies: They are those that allow the user to navigate through a web page, platform or application and the use of the different options or services that exist in it, such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, access parts of restricted access, remember the elements that make up an order, carry out the process of purchasing an order, make the request for registration or participation in an event, use security elements while browsing, store content for dissemination of videos or sound or share content through social networks
Personalization cookies: These are those that 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 the language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed. , the regional configuration from where you access the service, etc.

III. Cookies used
On the Grupotec website, we normally use our own cookies that are strictly necessary to maintain the session.

The information provided by cookies can help us provide you with a better user experience when you visit our websites. The information stored by our cookies is not used to identify you, or to send you advertising by email or postal mail. In addition, we do not use cookies to send personalized advertising.

In addition, third-party service providers with whom we have contracted a service for which the use of cookies is necessary are:

List of the different cookies used on corporate websites

Provider’s name

Cookie purpose

Description of the purpose of the cookie

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Google analytics

Audience study

Get navigation information, measure and ana

lize the audience

More information about Google Analytics

AT Internet

Audience study

Obtain navigation information, measure and analyze the audience

More information about AT Internet

DoubleClick

Audience study

Obtain navigation information, measure and analyze the audience

More about DoubleClick

Quantcast

Audience study

Obtain navigation information, measure and analyze the audience

More information on Quantcast

Youtube

Session status

Record the most recent videos that have been viewed in a specific browser.

More information about YouTube

Facebook social plugin

Share information

The Facebook social plugin is a tool that the user can use to share information with their contacts and / or friends on Facebook.

More information about Facebook Social Plugin

Facebook Connect Plugin

Share information

The Facebook social plugin is a tool that the user can use to share information with their contacts and / or friends on Facebook.

More information about Facebook Connect Plugin

Google +1 Plugin

Share information

The Google +1 social plugin is a tool that the user can use to share information with their contacts and / or friends on Google.

More information about Google +1 Plugin

Twitter Badge and Twitter Button Plugin

Share information

The Twitter social plugin is a tool that the user can use to share information with their contacts and / or friends on Twitter.

More information about Twitter Badge and Twitter Button Plugin

Kayak

Behavioral advertising

Calculate the duration or frequency of display of advertising positions, the interaction with them, or the browsing patterns and / or behaviors of the User

More information about Kayak

Note.- This list will be updated as soon as possible as the services offered on the websites and the cookies used for this purpose change. However, occasionally, during this update it may be that the list no longer includes a cookie, although it will always refer to cookies with identical purposes to those registered in this list.

IV. Cookie management tool
This website uses Google Analytics.

Google Analytics is a free web analytics tool from Google that primarily allows website owners to understand how users interact with their website. It also enables cookies in the domain of the site where you are and uses a set of cookies called “__utma” and “__utmz” to collect information anonymously and report website trends without identifying individual users.

To compile statistics on the use of this website, we use cookies in order to know the level of recurrence of our visitors and the most interesting content. In this way we can concentrate our efforts on improving the most visited areas and make it easier for the user to find what they are looking for. On this website, the information of your visit can be used to perform evaluations and statistical calculations on anonymous data, as well as to guarantee the continuity of the service or to make improvements to its websites. For more details, see the privacy policy in the following link. [http://www.google.com/intl/es/policies/privacy/]

V. Informed consent
The use of this website on your part, implies that you give your express and unequivocal consent to the use of cookies, under the terms and conditions provided in this Cookies Policy, without prejudice to the measures of deactivation and elimination of cookies. cookies that you can adopt, and which are mentioned in the following section.

SAW. Revocation and elimination of cookies
You can allow, block or delete the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the options of the browser installed on your computer, in case you do not allow the installation of cookies in your browser, you may not be able to access any of the sections of our webs.

For more information on how to block the use of cookies you can visit the following links:

Internet Explorer: Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings.

In the tools menu, select ‘Internet Options’. Click on the privacy tab. You will see a scroll cursor to configure privacy that has six positions that allow you to control the amount of cookies that will be installed: Block all cookies, High, Medium High, Medium (default level), Low, and Accept all cookies.

For more information, you can consult Microsoft support or browser Help.

Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom Settings.

In the tools menu, select ‘options’. S

Choose the privacy label in the options box. From the drop-down menu choose ‘use custom settings for history’. This will show the cookie options and you can choose to activate or deactivate them by checking the corresponding box.

For more information, you can consult Mozilla support or browser Help.

Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings.

In the settings menu, select ‘show advanced settings’ at the bottom of the page. Select the ‘content settings’ key in the privacy section.

The section at the top of the page that appears gives you information about cookies and allows you to set the cookies you want. It also allows you to delete any cookie that you have stored at that time.

For more information, you can consult Google support or browser Help.

Safari: Preferences -> Security.

In the configuration menu, select the ‘preferences’ option. Open the privacy tab. Select the option you want from the ‘block cookies’ section. Remember that certain functions and full functionality of this Site may not be available after disabling cookies.

For more information, you can consult Apple support or browser Help.

VII. Updates and changes in the Privacy / Cookies Policy: s
The Grupotec Website may modify this Cookies Policy based on legislative and regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, therefore Users are advised to visit it periodically .

When there are significant changes to this Cookies Policy, Users will be notified either through the web or via email to registered Users.