Cookies Policy
I. General Information
SAMOCAR, S.A. informs about the use of cookies on its Website. Cookies are text files that are created when the user’s browser loads a particular web page and that uniquely identify said browser to the website being visited or that of third parties and that the user has clearly allowed their reception. In turn, you can delete the “cookies” for which you should consult the instructions for use of your browser.
II. Types of cookies
Depending on who is the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, two types can be distinguished: own cookies and third-party cookies. There is also a second classification according to the length of time they remain stored in the client’s browser, which may be session cookies or persistent cookies. Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the data obtained is processed: technical cookies, personalization cookies, analysis cookies, advertising cookies and behavioral advertising cookies.
III. Cookies used on the web
SAMOCAR S.A reserves the right to use “cookie” technology on the Website, in order to recognize you as a frequent User and personalize your use of the Website by pre-selecting your language, or more desired or specific content. The cookies used by the Website, or the third party acting on its behalf, are only associated with an anonymous user and its computer, and do not provide the user’s personal data by themselves. Thanks to cookies, it is possible for SAMOCAR S.A to recognize the browser of the computer used by the User in order to provide content and offer the browsing or advertising preferences that the User, to the demographic profiles of the Users as well as to measure the visits and traffic parameters, control the progress and number of entries as long as they are accepted affirmatively. However, remember that you can allow, block or delete these cookies at any time through the configuration options of your browser. Always remember to access the most up-to-date support information for these browsers to find out how you can delete cookies, since the way may differ between different versions and operating systems. In the event that you use any other Internet browser, we recommend that you consult the different cookie management options that may be available in it at any time.
IV. Third party 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 stored by Google on its servers in the United States. Google will use this information on our behalf for the purpose of tracking your use of the site, compiling reports on site activity and providing other services related to site activity and Internet usage. Google may transmit said information to third parties when required by law, or when said third parties process the information on behalf of Google. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By using this site, you consent to the processing of your information by Google in the manner and for the purposes indicated above. In addition, we use tracking cookies in order to analyze the browsing habits of users on other websites and thus optimize our services according to user preferences.
ANALYTICAL COOKIES
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V. How can Cookies be disabled?
It is usually possible to stop accepting Cookies from your browser, or to stop accepting Cookies from a particular Service. All modern browsers allow you to change the Cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser. You can also configure your browser or email manager, as well as install free plugins, to prevent Web Bugs from being downloaded when opening an email. Follow the instructions below according to your internet browser to change the preferences related to cookies: a) Internet Explorer • Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings. • For more information, you can refer to Microsoft support or browser Help. b) firefox • Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom Settings. • For more information, you can consult Mozilla support or the browser’s Help. c)Google Chrome Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings. • For more information, you can refer to Google support or browser Help. d) Safari • Preferences -> Security. • For more information, you can refer to Apple Support or Browser Help. In addition, you can also manage the cookie store in your browser through tools such as the following: • Ghostery: www.ghostery.com/ • Your online choices: www.youronlinechoices.com/es/
VI Acceptance Cookies Policy
SAMOCAR, S.A. assumes that you accept the use of cookies. However, it displays information about its Cookies Policy with each session start so that you are aware. Given this information, it is possible to carry out the following actions: • Accept cookies. This notice will not be displayed again when accessing any page of the portal during this session. • To close. The notice is hidden on this page. • Modify your settings. You can obtain more information about what cookies are, know the Cookies Policy and modify the configuration of your browser. Some of the cookies that are installed when visiting this website are necessary to guarantee the execution of some of the functionalities that we offer. SAMOCAR S.A can modify this Cookies Policy based on legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Agency for Data Protection. For this reason, Users are advised to periodically visit this page to learn about the changes made to it.