This Cookies Policy is an integral part of the Legal Notice and the Privacy Policyof the Don Bosco Youth Center Confederation of Spain. Access and navigation on the site, or the use of its services, imply acceptance of the General Conditions established in our Legal Notice (and therefore of the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy). Please read them carefully. We appreciate that you have decided to visit us. We want your experience on the site to be the best possible, and for that reason we have written this Cookie Policy in the most transparent way possible.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are files that contain small amounts of information that are downloaded to the user’s device that is used when you visit a website.
Its main purpose is to recognize the user each time they access www.confedonbosco.org, it also allows us to improve the quality and usability of our website.
Cookies are essential for the functioning of the Internet; They cannot damage the user’s equipment / device and, if they are activated in your browser settings, they help us to identify and resolve possible errors in the operation of www.confedonbosco.org.
Types of Cookies:
There are different types of cookies. All of them work in the same way, but they have small differences:
- Session Cookies. Session cookies last only for the duration of your visit and are deleted when you close the browser. Its main purpose is to identify the type of device, to support website security or its basic functionality. They do not contain personal information that allows us to identify a person.
- Persistent or Permanent Cookies. They are stored on the device’s hard drive and our website reads them every time you make a new visit to www.confedonbosco.org; has a specific expiration or expiration date, after which the cookie stops working. They allow us to identify your actions and preferences; analyze visits and help us understand how users reach our page and improve our services.
- Functionality Cookies. They allow www.confedonbosco.org to record decisions made by the user, such as their login or identifier. The information these cookies collect is anonymized (that is, it does not contain your name, address, or other data).
- Third Party Cookies. Third-party cookies are cookies installed by a website that is not the one you are visiting; for example, those used by social networks (such as Facebook) or by external content plugins (such as Google Maps). In addition, some advertising companies use these types of files to keep track of your visits on each site where they advertise.
- Analytical Cookies. They are cookies whose purpose is periodic maintenance and guarantee the best operation and service to the user; collecting data from your activity.
Use of Cookies by www.confedonbosco.org
By accessing www.confedonbosco.org, expressly accepted that we can use this type of cookies on your devices. If you disable cookies, your browsing through www.confedonbosco.org may not be optimal and some of the utilities available at www.confedonbosco.org may not work properly.
Own cookies
We do not use our own cookies.
Third Party Cookies: Google Analytics Cookies
The site uses the Google Analytics service, which is provided by Google, Inc., an entity whose main office is at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the site (including your IP address) will be directly transmitted and filed by Google on its servers in the United States. Google will use this information on our behalf in order to keep track of your use of the site, compiling reports on site activity and providing other services related to site activity and Internet use. Google may transmit said information to third parties when required by law, or when said third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data that Google has.
If you wish, you can reject the processing of data or information by rejecting the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, if you do, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this site. By using this site, you consent to the processing of your information by Google in the manner and for the purposes indicated above. More information at https://www.google.es/intl/es/policies/technologies/cookies/.
Google has developed a plug-in that you can install in your browser if you wish not to be tracked by your cookies: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Analytical cookies
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| _utma | It is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there is no __utma cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| _utmt | It is used to limit the percentage of requests. |
| _utmb | It is used to determine new sessions or visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there is no __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| _utmc | Not used in ga.js. It is configured to interact with urchin.js. Previously, this cookie acted in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine if the user was in a new session or visit. |
| _utmz | Stores the traffic source or the campaign that explains how the user got to the site. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| _utmv | It is used to store visitor custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a custom visitor variable. It was also used for the retired _setVar method. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| _ga | It is used to differentiate between users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library is loaded and there is no previous version of the _ga cookie. The cookie is updated every time you send the data to Google Analytics. |
| _gat | It is used to differentiate between the different tracking objects created in the session. The cookie is created when the javascript library is loaded and there is no previous version of the _gat cookie. The cookie is updated every time you send the data to Google Analytics. |
Third Party Cookies: WPML Cookies
WPML uses cookies to identify the current language of the visitor, the last visited language and the language of the users who have logged in. No personal data of the user will be shared.
Third Party Cookies: WordPress Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you can choose to save your name, email address and website in cookies. This is for your convenience, so you don’t have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you connect to this site, we will install a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain personal data and is deleted when the browser is closed.
When you log in, we will also install several cookies to save your login information and your screen display options. Access cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember me”, your access will last for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the access cookies will be deleted.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not include personal data and simply indicates the ID of the article that you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
User configuration to avoid Cookies
From www.confedonbosco.org and in compliance with current legal regulations, we provide you with the information that allows you to configure your browser / Internet browsers to maintain your privacy and security in relation to cookies. For this reason, we provide you with information and links to the official support sites of the main browsers so that you can decide whether or not you want to accept the use of cookies.
Thus, you can block cookies through the browser’s configuration tools or you can configure your browser to notify you when a server wants to save a cookie:
a) If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer, in the Tools menu option >Internet Options >Privacy > Configuration. To know more visit
https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
b) If you use Firefox, in the Tools menu option > Options > Privacy > Cookies. To learn more visit https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/Deshabilitar%20cookies%20de%20terceros
c) If you use Chrome, in the Options section >Advanced options > Privacy. To learn more http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
d)If you use Opera, in the Security and Privacy option, you can configure the browser. To learn more visit http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/
e) If you use Safari, in the Preferences option >Security or Privacy, you can configure the Browser. To know more visit: https: //support.apple.com/kb/PH21411? Viewlocale = es_ES & locale = es_ES
f) If you want to disable Google Universal Analytics, you can install the following extension provided by Google: https: //tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout