USE OF COOKIES. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are files that are downloaded to your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you access certain websites. The use of cookies offers numerous advantages in the provision of Information Society services, since, among other things:
- they facilitate the user’s navigation on the Website;
- they make it easier for users to access the various services offered by the Website;
- they prevent users from having to reconfigure the general default settings each time they access the Website;
- they help improve the functioning and services provided through the Website, following an analysis of the information obtained through the installed cookies;
- allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s or their device’s browsing habits and, depending on the information they contain and how the user uses their device, may be used to recognize the user.
First-Party Cookies:
These are cookies sent to the user’s device from a server or domain managed by the publisher itself, from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-Party Cookies:
These are cookies sent to the user’s device from a server or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE?
There are five main groups of cookies:
- Analytical cookies: These collect information about how the website is used.
- Social cookies: These are necessary for external social media platforms.
- Affiliate cookies: These allow for tracking visits originating from other websites with which the website has an affiliate agreement (affiliate companies).
- Advertising and behavioral cookies: These collect information about the user’s personal preferences and choices (retargeting).
- Technical and functional cookies: These are strictly necessary for using the website and for providing the contracted service.
COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
- PHPSESSID: a technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the session ID. It is deleted when you close your browser.
- ac_cookies: a technical and strictly necessary cookie that contains the value indicating whether you have accepted the use of cookies. Expires 1 year after the last update.
- _ga: A Google Analytics cookie that enables the unique visitor tracking feature. This cookie is set the first time a user visits the website using a browser. When that user returns to the website using the same browser, the cookie will recognize them as the same user. Only if the user switches browsers will they be considered a different user. Expires 2 years after the last update.
- _gat: This cookie is associated with Google Analytics Universal. It is used to limit request rate—restricting data collection on high-traffic sites. Expires after 10 minutes.
- _utma: A Google Analytics cookie that records the date of the user’s first and last visits to the website. It expires 2 years after the last update.
- _utmb: A Google Analytics cookie that records the time of arrival on the website. It expires 30 minutes after the last update.
- _utmc: A Google Analytics cookie used for interoperability with the urchin.js tracking code. It is deleted when the browser is closed.
CONSENT
Regarding the use of cookies on this website, the user authorizes and consents to their use as follows:
When the user accesses any page on the website, they will see a notice indicating that the Rosemary Graves website uses cookies, and the user may accept or reject their use through the settings panel. By clicking “Accept,” you consent to the use of our cookies and, where applicable, those of third parties. For this purpose, please note that the settings/privacy panel allows you to accept or reject cookies by type.
DATA RETENTION PERIODS OR CRITERIA
The data obtained through the use of the cookies you have selected will be retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which they were collected and for the period of time specified in the section “WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DOES THIS WEBSITE USE?” of this policy, for each of the cookies installed on your device.
In accordance with the provisions of Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, we hereby inform you that this website does not use cookies to collect user information. We use only technical cookies (those that allow users to navigate the website and use its various features and services, such as accessing our address via the map embedded on the site).
The website owned by Rosemary Graves may contain links to third-party websites, whose privacy policies are independent of that of Rosemary Graves. When accessing such websites, you may decide whether to accept their privacy and cookie policies. In general, when browsing the internet, you can accept or reject third-party cookies through your browser’s settings.
UPDATE
This cookie policy may be modified or updated in accordance with established legal requirements, to adapt the policy to guidelines issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, or due to updates to the website. For this reason, we advise users to periodically review our cookie policy.