Cookie Policy 

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a harmless text file that is stored in your browser when you visit any website. The purpose of the cookie is for the website to be able to remember your visit when you return to that page. Although many people do not know it, cookies have been used for 20 years, when the first browsers for the World Wide Web appeared.

What is NOT a cookie?

It is not a virus, a trojan, a worm, spam, spyware, or pop-up windows.

What information does a cookie store?

Cookies do not usually store sensitive information about you, such as credit card or bank details, photographs, your ID card or personal information, etc. The data they store is of a technical nature, personal preferences, personalisation of content, etc.

The web server does not associate you as a person but with your web browser. In fact, if you usually browse with Internet Explorer and try browsing the same website with Firefox or Chrome you will see that the website does not realize that you are the same person because, in reality, it is associating the browser, not the person.

What types of cookies are there?

  • Technical cookies: These are the most basic and allow, among other things, to know when a human being or an automated application is browsing, when an anonymous user and a registered user are browsing, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic website.
  • Analysis cookies: These collect information about the type of browsing being carried out, the sections that are most used, products consulted, time of use, language, etc.
  • Advertising cookies: These show advertising based on your browsing, your country of origin, language, etc.

What are first-party and third-party cookies?

First-party cookies are those generated by the website you are visiting and third-party cookies are those generated by external services or providers such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc.

  • It will not be possible to display targeted advertising, which will reduce the website’s advertising revenue.
  • All social networks use cookies, if you deactivate them you will not be able to use any social network.

What happens if I disable cookies?

To help you understand the scope of what can happen if you disable cookies, here are some examples:

  • You will not be able to share content from this website on Facebook, Twitter or any other social network.
  • The website will not be able to adapt the content to your personal preferences, as is often the case with online shops.
  • You will not be able to access the personal area of that website, such as My account, My profile or My orders.
  • Online shops: You will not be able to make purchases online, you will have to make them over the phone or by visiting the physical shop, if available.
  • It will not be possible to customize your geographical preferences such as time zone, currency or language.
  • The website will not be able to perform web analytics on visitors and web traffic, which will make it difficult for the website to be competitive.
  • You will not be able to write on your blog, upload photos, post comments, rate or rate content. The website will not be able to know whether you are a human being or an automated application that publishes spam.
  • You will not be able to display targeted advertising, which will reduce the website’s advertising revenue.
  • All social networks use cookies, if you disable them you will not be able to use any social network.

Can I delete cookies?

Yes, not only delete, but also block, in general or in particular, for a specific domain.

To delete cookies from a website you must go to your browser settings and there you can search for those associated with the domain in question and delete them.

Cookie settings for the most popular browsers

Here is how to access a specific cookie in your browser 

Chrome

Note: these steps may vary depending on your browser version:

  1. Go to Settings or Preferences via the File menu or by clicking on the customisation icon at the top right.
  2. You will see different sections, click on the Show advanced options option.
  3. Go to Privacy, Content settings.
  4. Select All cookies and site data.
  5. You will see a list of all cookies sorted by domain. To make it easier for you to find the cookies for a particular domain, enter part or all of the address in the Search for cookies field.
  6. After making this filter, one or more lines with the cookies of the requested website will appear on the screen. Now all you have to do is select it and press X to delete it.

To access the cookie settings of the Microsoft Edge browser follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Go to Settings-Cookies and site permissions.
  2. Click on Cookies and Stored Data

To access your Firefox browser’s cookie settings follow these steps (may vary depending on browser version):

  1. Go to Options or Preferences depending on your operating system.
  2. Click Privacy.
  3. History choose Use custom settings for history.
  4. You will now see the Accept cookies option; you can turn it on or off depending on your preferences.

To access the cookie settings in the Safari browser for OSX follow these steps (may vary depending on browser version):

  1. Go to Preferences, then Privacy.
  2. Here you will see the option Block cookies where you can adjust the type of blocking you want to do.

To access the cookie settings in the Safari browser for iOS, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Go to Settings, then Safari.
  2. Go to Privacy and Security, you will see the option Block cookies; you can adjust the type of blocking you want to do.

To access your browser’s cookie settings for Android devices, follow these steps (they may vary depending on the browser version):

  1. Launch the browser and press the Menu key, then Settings.
  2. Go to Security and Privacy, you will see the option Accept cookies so that you can activate or deactivate the box.

To access your browser’s cookie settings for Windows Phone devices follow these steps (may vary depending on browser version):

  1. Open Internet Explorer, then More, then Settings
  2. You can now enable or disable the Allow cookies checkbox.

Type of cookies used on the EUKARYA website

Following the guidelines of the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) we proceed to detail the use of cookies on this website in order to inform you as accurately as possible. The specific types of cookies used on our website are described in more detail below:

Performance cookies

These cookies are used to improve the performance of our website, but are not strictly necessary or essential for its use. However, please note that without these cookies certain features enabled on our website may not be available.

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These cookies are used to improve the performance and functionality of our websites, but are not essential to their use.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies are used to offer you services or remember settings to improve your browsing experience on our website.

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Behavioral advertising cookies

These cookies are used so that the advertising messages that appear to the User are in line with the preferences and interests of each User. They also perform functions such as preventing the advertisement itself from appearing continuously, ensuring that advertisements are displayed correctly and, in some cases, selecting advertisements based on your interests.

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