Definition
A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer/smartphone/tablet when you access certain websites. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user's browsing habits or their device. Depending on the information they contain and how you use your device, they can be used to recognize the user.
One of the classifications that can be made of cookies is based on the purpose for which they are used, so we have several types:
- Technical cookies: These cookies allow the user to navigate through a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services available therein, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, remembering the elements that make up an order, completing the purchase process, requesting registration or participation in an event, using security features while browsing, storing content for the distribution of videos or audio, or sharing content through social networks.
- Personalization cookies: These cookies allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria in the user's device, such as language, type of browser used to access the service, regional settings from where the service is accessed, etc.
- Analytical cookies: These cookies allow the website owner to monitor and analyze the behavior of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms and to create browsing profiles of users of said sites, applications, and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of data on the users' use of the service.
- Advertising cookies: These cookies allow for the most efficient management of advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the content edited or the frequency with which the ads are displayed.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies allow for the most efficient management of advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information about user behavior obtained through continuous monitoring of their browsing habits, allowing for the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on that behavior.
How can I disable or delete these cookies in my browser?
Clicking on any link on this website may install cookies. Once you leave this page, please review the cookie policies of those sites.
The user may, at any time, choose which cookies they want to operate on this website by configuring their browser:
- Chrome, from http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
- Explorer, from http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9
- Firefox, from http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we
- Safari, from http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042
What happens if cookies are disabled?
Some service features will be disabled.
At Mediterranean Cosmetic Actives SL we use our own and third-party cookies that allow the user to navigate through a website (technical), cookies for monitoring and statistical analysis of user behavior (analytical), cookies that allow the management of advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included on a page (advertising) and cookies that store information on user behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on the same web profiling.