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Cookies Policy

Information on cookies

In accordance with Law 34/2002 of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI), in relation to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and the Council of April 27, 2016, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5, on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), explicit consent must be obtained from users of all websites that use non-essential cookies before they begin navigating these sites.

What are cookies?

Cookies and similar technologies, such as local shared objects, flash cookies, or pixels, are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors and to ensure the website functions correctly.

By using these tools, the web server can remember certain user-related data, such as their preferences for viewing pages on that server, username and password, preferred products, etc.

Cookies affected by regulations and exempt cookies

Under the EU directive, cookies that require informed user consent are analytics, advertising, and affiliation cookies, whereas technical and necessary cookies are exempt when required for website functionality or the provision of services expressly requested by the user.

Types of cookies

According to purpose

Technical and functional cookies: These enable users to navigate a website, platform, or application and use the various options or services available on it.
Analytical cookies: These allow the cookie manager to monitor and analyze user behavior on the websites to which they are linked. Data collected through these cookies is used to measure website, application, or platform activity and to create user navigation profiles to improve the service based on usage data analysis.
Advertising cookies: These manage advertising spaces on a website, application, or platform as effectively as possible based on criteria such as edited content or ad frequency.
Behavioral advertising cookies: These gather information on user preferences and choices (retargeting) to manage advertising spaces effectively.
Social cookies: Set by social media platforms, they allow users to share content with friends and networks. Social media platforms may track users’ online activity outside of the Services.
Affiliate cookies: These track visits from other websites with which the website has an affiliation agreement.
Security cookies: These store encrypted information to prevent data in them from being vulnerable to malicious attacks.

According to ownership

First-party cookies: Sent to the user’s device from a server or domain managed by the website’s owner.
Third-party cookies: Sent to the user’s device from a server or domain not managed by the website owner but by another entity processing data through cookies.

According to storage duration

Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a webpage.
Persistent cookies: Remain stored on the device and can be accessed and processed for a set period defined by the cookie manager, ranging from minutes to several years.

Personal data processing

Víctor Velasco Recio is the Data Controller for the personal data of users, which will be processed following the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27, 2016 (GDPR). The following details of the processing are provided:

Processing purposes: As specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
Legal basis for processing: Except when necessary for website navigation, user consent (Art. 6.1 GDPR).
Data retention criteria: As specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
Data sharing: Data will not be shared with third parties, except in the case of third-party cookies or legal obligations.
Rights of the user: The right to withdraw consent at any time; the right to access, rectify, transfer, or delete their data and limit or oppose its processing; and the right to file a complaint with the Supervisory Authority (www.aepd.es).

Contact details to exercise rights: Víctor Velasco Recio. – 33402 Avilés (Asturias). Email: info@creativabook.art

How to manage cookies from the browser

Cookies already stored on a device can be removed by clearing the browser history, which deletes cookies from all visited websites. However, saved information, such as login data or site preferences, may be lost.

For precise control of each site’s cookies, users can adjust privacy and cookie settings in their browser. Most modern browsers can be set to prevent cookies from being installed on devices, although some services and features may not function properly.