What are cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are received on the device from the website visited and are used to record certain interactions while browsing a website, storing data that can be updated and retrieved. These files are stored on the user's computer and contain anonymous data that is not harmful to the system. They are used to remember user preferences, such as the selected language, access data, or page customization.

Cookies can also be used to record anonymous information about how a visitor uses a website. For example, from which webpage they accessed, or whether they used a "banner" advertisement to get there.

Why do we use cookies?

Laia Benaiges Monné uses cookies that are strictly necessary and essential for you to use our websites and that allow you to move freely, use secure areas, personalized options, etc. Additionally, Laia Benaiges Monné uses Google Analytics, which are third-party, persistent, and analytical cookies that collect data related to the analysis of the use of the website. These are used to help improve customer service, measuring the use and performance of the page to optimize and personalize it.

Our sites may also contain links to social networks (such as Facebook or Twitter). Laia Benaiges Monné does not control the cookies used by these external networks. For more information about cookies from social networks or other external websites, we recommend reviewing their own cookie policies.

What do we use different types of cookies for?

Session cookies: Session cookies are those that last as long as the user is browsing the website and are deleted at the end.

Persistent cookies: These cookies remain stored on the user's device for a longer period of time, facilitating the control of chosen preferences without having to repeat certain settings each time the website is visited.

Own cookies: These are cookies created by the website and can only be read by the site itself. For example, technical cookies for image loading, personalization cookies for web settings, traffic analysis cookies, etc.

Third-party cookies: These are cookies created by third parties that we use for various services (e.g., website analysis or advertising).

According to their purpose:

Technical cookies: Technical cookies are those that are essential and strictly necessary for the proper functioning of a website and the use of the various options and services it offers. For example, they serve to maintain a session, manage response times, performance, or validate options, use security elements, share content with social networks, etc.

Customization cookies: These cookies allow the user to specify or personalize certain general settings of the website, such as defining the language, regional configuration, or browser type.

Analytical cookies: Analytical cookies are used by our website to create browsing profiles and understand user preferences to improve the offering of products and services. For example, through an analytical cookie, the most interesting geographical areas of a user could be controlled, as well as the most accepted product.

Advertising cookies: Advertising cookies allow the management of advertising spaces based on specific criteria, such as access frequency, edited content, etc. Advertising cookies enable the storage of information about user behavior by observing habits, studying access, and creating a user profile to offer advertising related to the user’s preferences.

How can I change cookie settings?

• Cookie settings for Internet Explorer

• Cookie settings for Firefox

• Cookie settings for Google Chrome

• Cookie settings for Safari

• Flash cookie settings

These browsers are subject to updates or modifications, so we cannot guarantee that they will fully adjust to the version of your browser. You may also be using a different browser not listed in these links, such as Konqueror, Arora, Flock, etc. To avoid these mismatches, you can access the options directly from your browser, typically in the "Options" menu, in the "Privacy" section. (Please refer to your browser’s help section for more information).

Revoking consent

It is also possible to limit how third-party websites install cookies on your computer to avoid data collection and registration of your browsing activity. To limit the use of third-party cookies, you can visit the following configuration or OptOut pages:

• Google Analytics

• DoubleClick

• Google

• Flash Cookies from YouTube

Select the option "Delete all sites" or select the specific website you wish to delete and "Delete website."

Please note that if you reject or delete cookies while browsing our website, we will not be able to maintain your preferences, some features of the pages may not be operational, and we will not be able to offer you personalized services. Each time you browse our website, we will have to request your authorization to use cookies again.

If you still decide to modify your access settings to the website, you should know that it is possible to delete cookies or prevent this information from being recorded on your device at any time by modifying your browser settings.

Where can I find more information?

You can find more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org or www.youronlinechoices.eu.