COOKIES POLICY

We want to make sure you enjoy browsing our website and have a pleasant experience. Accordingly, we inform you that this website leaves “cookies” on your computer to collect information about the use you make of it.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

  • Cookies are text files with small amounts of information that are downloaded onto your device when visiting a website. Afterwards, in each subsequent visit they are sent back to the website where they came from or to another website that recognises them.
  • They allow our systems to recognise the user’s device and immediately activate any previous configuration.
  • As soon as a user accessses the platform, a cookie is sent to their computer’s hard disk.

WHY ARE COOKIES USEFUL?

  • Cookies are useful for the following reasons:
    • They allow the website to recognise the user’s device and to show content adapted to the user’s interests.
    • They help us to improve our website to offer you a better service in line with your requirements.
    • They allow us to recognise your device when you access our website again.
    • They store information about your favourite activities on the website in order to be able to adapt it to your specific interests For example, if permitted, we may show you advertising adapted to your personal interests and answer your queries faster.
  • When using our website you accept that we may place the types of cookies indicated below onto your device, unless you have configured your browser to reject them, and use this data in accordance with this policy.
  • Further information about the cookies may be obtained on: www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu If you wish to see a video about cookies, visit www.google.co.uk/goodtoknow/data-on-the-web/cookies/

TYPES OF COOKIES

In general, there are two types of cookies: first-party cookies and third-party cookies.

  • First-party cookies are the ones that the website’s operator places directly in your computer; they are generally used to recognise your computer when you access the site again and to remember your preferences while browsing.
  • Third-party cookies are sent by a service provider on behalf of the website’s operator; the service provider can use them to recognise your computer when you visit other websites. Third-party cookies are generally used for website analysis or for advertising purposes.

USE OF THE COOKIES

This table explains what we use the cookies for and why.

Name Purpose Expiry date
“gat._anonymizeIp();” It is used [Google Analytics] to guarantee that the IP addresses area registered anonymously (IP masquerading) Variable

 

  • INDUSTRIAS HERGÓM has no authority over the publication of cookies by third parties. Visit the website belonging to the third parties responsible for these cookies if you wish to obtain more information about them. 4
  • If you do not wish to use cookies, you may configure your browser to not accept the storage of cookies.
  • If you only wish to accept our cookies, but not those from our service providers and partners, select the “Block third-party cookies” option (or similar) on your browser.

USE OF GOOGLE ANALYTICS

  • This website uses Google Analytics, an analysis service by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, U.S.A. («Google»).
  • Google Analytics also uses “cookies”, that is to say, text files that are stored on your device to help them analyse your use of the website.
  • The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website is normally transmitted to a Google server located in the United States, where it is stored.
  • However, if the IP anonymisation is activated on this website, to begin with, Google will truncate your IP address in the member states of the European Union or of the European Economic Area. The complete IP address will only be transmitted to a Google server in the United States to be truncated there in exceptional cases.
  • Google will use this information on our behalf to evaluate your use of the website, to prepare reports on the website activities and offer us additional services related to the use of the website and of the internet. The IP address transferred from your browser by Google Analytics will not be linked with any other data held by Google.
  • You may avoid the storage of cookies by configuring the corresponding browser software; however, bear in mind that in this case you may not be able to fully use all the functions offered by this web site. You may prevent Google from compiling and processing data generated by the cookies and related to your use of the website (including your IP address); to do this, download a browser complement on the following link and install it: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.