Cookies policy

1. What are Cookies?

A cookie is a text file that a web server can save to your computer’s hard drive to store some kind of information about you as a user. Cookies are used for various purposes such as storing data for future visits, to recognize the user and to avoid asking for authentication again, to know which pages to visit, or to save your preferences in customizable areas …). Usually websites use cookies to obtain statistical information about their web pages, and analyze the behavior of their customers / users.

2. Types of cookies

Cookies can be classified according to the following criteria:

According to who installs the cookie these can be:

Own cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third party cookies: These are those that are sent to the terminal equipment of the user either from a computer or domain managed by Daniel Martín González (hereinafter, DANIMAGO) or by a third party, but the information collected by the cookies is managed by a third party other than DANIMAGO.
Depending on the term, cookies may be:

Session Cookies: These are those that last the time that the user is browsing the Web page and are deleted when the navigation is finished.
Persistent cookies: They are stored in the user’s terminal for a longer time, thus facilitating the control of the chosen preferences without having to repeat certain parameters every time the website is visited.
According to their purpose the cookies can be:

Technical Cookies: Technical cookies are those essential and strictly necessary for the proper functioning of a website and the use of the various options and services offered. For example, session maintenance, which allows you to use security features, share content with social networks, etc.
Personalization Cookies: Allows the user to choose or customize Web page features such as language, regional settings or browser type.
Analytic cookies: These are the ones used by Web portals, to elaborate navigation profiles and to know the preferences of the users in order to improve the offer of products and services. They allow to control geographic areas of greater interest of a user, the information of the web of more acceptance, etc.
Advertising / advertising cookies: They allow the management of advertising spaces based on specific criteria. For example the frequency of access, the content edited, etc. Advertising cookies allow through the management of advertising to store behavioral information through the observation of habits, studying the accesses and forming a profile of user preferences, to offer advertising related to the interests of their profile.

3. Cookies used on our website

3.1. Performance Cookies

This type of Cookie remembers the preferences of the user for the tools found in the Services, so that the user does not have to reconfigure the service each time he makes a visit.

3.2. Geo-location cookies

They are used to find out in which country the user is located, in order to help guide the contents to their location.

3.3. Analytical Cookies

They are generated the moment the user makes a visit. This type of cookies allow an approximate accounting of the number of visitors and the length of the visit, as well as knowing the contents most visited and more attractive to the users.

3.4. Advertising Cookies

They are used to expand the information of the ads shown to each anonymous user and to form an advertising interest profile. That is, they allow to offer advertising related to the interests of the user.

Our site does not control the cookies used by these third parties. For more information on cookies from social networks or other websites, we recommend reviewing your own cookies policies.

4. Information and obtaining consent for the installation

Www.hostalpalas.com will endeavor at all times to establish adequate mechanisms to obtain the consent of the User for the installation of cookies that require it. When a user accesses our website, a pop-up appears informing us of the existence of cookies and that if you continue to browse our site, you consent to the installation of cookies.

5. How can I prevent the installation of cookies?

The user can configure his browser to accept, or not, the cookies he receives or for the browser to notify him when a server wants to save a cookie. If some cookies are disabled, the correct functioning of some of the web’s utilities is not guaranteed.

 

Here are some examples of how to disable cookies depending on the type of browser used:

Microsoft Internet Explorer: Tools menu option, selecting Internet Options and accessing Privacy.
Firefox for Mac: Preferences menu option, selecting Privacy, accessing the section Show Cookies
Firefox for Windows: Go to the Tools menu option, select Options, access Privacy and then use a custom settings for the history
Safari: Access the Preferences menu option and select Privacy.
Google Chrome: in the menu option Tools, selecting Options (Preferences on Mac), accessing Advanced and then the Content Settings option in the Privacy section, and finally checking Cookies in the section Content Settings.
To expand this information go to the following page of the Spanish Agency of Data Protection that helps to configure privacy in social networks, browsers and mobile operating systems. More information.

6. Links to other websites

If you choose to leave our website through links to other websites not belonging to our entity, www.hostalpalas.com will not be responsible for the privacy policies of such websites or cookies that can store on your computer Of the user.

7. Updating our cookie policy

This policy is reviewed periodically to ensure its validity, so it can be modified. We recommend that you visit the page regularly where we will inform you of any updates.

Date: 02/10/2017
Version: V.1.0