The Ergodinámica web portal uses cookies in order to make browsing our website more functional and useful for users. In this sense and in order to guarantee the user all the necessary information for proper navigation, we provide the following information on what cookies are, what types of cookies exist on our website and how the user can disable them.

 

1. What are cookies?

A cookie can be defined as a small text file or device of general use that is downloaded to your computer when you browse web pages in order to store data that can be updated and retrieved by the entity responsible for its installation. Cookies usually store information of a technical nature, personal preferences, personalisation of content, usage statistics, links to social networks, access to user accounts, among others. The purpose of the cookie is to adapt the content of the website to the profile and needs of the user. Without cookies the services offered by any page would be significantly diminished. If you wish to consult more detailed information about what cookies are, what they store and the configuration alternatives, you can do so via the following link.

2. Types of cookies

The cookies used on this website are:

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are considered essential for the correct functioning and browsing of the website, as they enable the user to use its features or tools, such as adjusting their privacy preferences or filling in contact forms. These cookies cannot be disabled and do not store any personally identifiable information.

Functionality cookies

These are cookies that allow the website to remember the decisions made by the user, for example, the language used, the type of browser used to access the website, among others. They can be set by us or by third parties whose services we have added to our pages. The aim is to provide a more personalised service.

Targeted Cookies

These cookies may be site-wide, placed by our advertising partners. These businesses may use them to create a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not store personal information directly, but are based on the unique identification of your browser and internet access device.

Analytical Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., a Delaware company headquartered at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (‘Google’).

3. Google Analytics

Google Analytics uses ‘cookies’, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information on our behalf for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. The user may refuse treatment of the data or information by objecting to the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on their browser. However, the user should be aware that if they do so they may not be able to use the full functionality of the website. By using this website you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

Procedure for objecting to the installation of cookies. Most computers automatically accept cookies. However, the user has the possibility to decide whether or not to keep cookies enabled on his or her computer. Disabling cookies may result in the loss of optimal functioning of the Platform and disabling some of the features or services provided by the Platform. However, even if you have disabled all cookies, your web browser collects certain information that is essential for the basic operation of the Platform.

Users who wish to disable cookies can do so in the preferences section of their Internet browser. Depending on your browser, you will have to follow certain steps to change the cookie settings on your computer:

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