What are cookies?

Cookies are files that can be downloaded to your computer through web pages. They are tools that have an essential role for the provision of numerous services of the information society. Among others, they allow a website to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their team and, depending on the information obtained, they can be used to recognize the user and improve the service offered.

 

Types of cookies

Depending on the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and treat the data obtained, two types can be distinguished:

Own cookies: 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: those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
In the event that cookies are installed from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself but the information collected through them is managed by a third party, they can not be considered as own cookies.

There is also a second classification according to the period of time they remain stored in the client's browser, which may be:

Session cookies: designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are usually used to store information that only interested to keep for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion (eg a list of products purchased).

Persistent cookies: 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.
Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the data obtained is processed:

Technical cookies: those that allow the user to navigate through a web page, platform or application and the use of different options or services that exist in it, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identify the session , access restricted access parts, remember the elements that make up an order, perform the purchase process of an order, make the request for registration or participation in an event, use security elements during navigation, store contents for the dissemination of videos or sound or share content through social networks.

Personalization cookies: they 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 user accesses the service, the configuration regional from where you access the service, etc.

Analysis cookies: they allow the person responsible for them to monitor and analyze the behavior of the users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used in the measurement of the activity of the websites, application or platform and for the elaboration of navigation profiles of the users of said sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements in function of the analysis of the data of use made by the users of the service.

Advertising cookies: allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces.
Behavioral advertising cookies: they 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.

External social network cookies: they are used so that visitors can interact with the content of different social platforms (facebook, youtube, twitter, linkedIn, etc.) and that they are generated only for the users of said social networks. The conditions of use of these cookies and the information collected is regulated by the privacy policy of the corresponding social platform.

You have the option to allow, block or eliminate the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the browser options installed on your computer. When you disable cookies, some of the available services may no longer be operational. The way to disable cookies is different for each browser, but it can usually be done from the Tools or Options menu. You can also consult the browser's Help menu where you can find instructions. The user may at any time choose which cookies he wants to work on this website.

You can allow, block or delete the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the browser options installed on your computer

 

 

Cookies that we use in Vyrsa.com

Next, the cookies that are being used in this portal are identified, as well as their typology and function:

  • Google Analytics Cookies
    Duration: 2 years
    Description: It serves to distinguish users. Generated by Google Analytics. Google stores the information collected by cookies on servers located in the United States, complying with European legislation regarding personal data protection and undertakes not to share it with third parties, except when the law requires it or is necessary for the operation of the system. Google does not associate your IP address with any other information you have. If you wish to obtain more information about the cookies used by Google Analytics, please access this address: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage?hl=en&csw=1
    Type: Third
    Purpose: Analytical
  • Language cookies: this cookie tells us the user's preferred language in such a way that when entering from vyrsa.com we can redirect you to the appropriate version of the website for your language.
    Duration: 1 year
    Type: own
    Purpose: navigation
  • Session cookies: this cookie allows us to identify the user who has accessed our customer area.
    Type: own
    Purpose: navigation

Acceptance of the cookies policy

Vyrsa assumes that you accept the use of cookies. However, we show information about our Cookie Policy at the bottom or top of any page of the portal with each session in order for you to be aware.

Given this information it is possible to carry out the following actions:

Accept cookies This warning will not be displayed again when accessing any portal page during this session.
The notice is hidden on this page.
Modify your configuration You can get more information about what cookies are, know the cookie policy and modify the configuration of your browser from this page.