Cookies policy OF INSTITUT METRÒPOLI

Definition of cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored locally in the “cache” of your Internet browser. This website uses cookies and/or technologies that store and retrieve information when browsing the internet. These technologies allow the web space to recognize your browser and as a result, store your user preferences.

Types and functions of cookies

  • Own: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
  • Third-Party: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.
  • Permanent: They allow access to data from the user’s terminal for a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie.
  • Session: These are designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page and that store and preserve user information on a single occasion.
  • Technical: They allow the user to navigate through a website and use different options or services.
  • Personalization: They allow information to be remembered so that the user can access the service with certain characteristics that may differentiate their experience from that of other users, having personalized navigation characteristics for the website.
  • Analytics: They allow the monitoring and analysis of user behavior of the websites to which they are linked, with the subsequent purpose of introducing improvements based on the data added.
  • Advertising: They allow the management of the publisher’s advertising spaces based on certain criteria, with the edited content or the frequency of accesses.

 

What types of cookies are used on this website and their usefulness

  • Technical Cookies
    • Own
    • Permanent
    • Session
    • Personalization
  • Analytical Cookies
    • Third-party

 

On the Institut Metròpoli website, we mainly use two types of cookies: Technical and Analytical. Within these two types, we have various cookies that cover different aspects. For example, within Technical cookies, we have own, permanent, session, and personalization cookies. In Analytical cookies, we have third-party cookies.

These cookies allow us to offer an optimal and personalized user experience, as well as obtain valuable data for the analysis and continuous improvement of our website.

Table listed with the type of cookies used on the website and their purpose

NOMBRE

PROPIETARIO

DURACIÓN

FINALIDAD

PHPSESSID

 

Pll_language

 

Moove_gdpr_popup

Own Session

 

1 year

 

7 days

Allows you to store serialized state data

 

It is used to save the language chosen in the navigation

 

Control the acceptance or blocking of third-party non-functional cookie scripts

_Ga Google Analytics 2 years  Used to analyze and distinguish users

 

You can disable the use of first-party and third-party cookies by configuring the options of the browser installed on your computer:

 

You can configure the accepted cookies by clicking here.

International data transfers

The acceptance of some of these cookies may involve the international transfer of user data to third countries, necessary for the operation of the services of some of the providers of this website. The legal basis for this transfer is the user’s consent, expressed by consenting and accepting the use of the cookies in question in each case. International data transfers will be carried out to countries with an adequate level of protection, declared by the European Commission and with the provision of appropriate guarantees such as the bilateral agreement between the EU and the USA called DATA PRIVACY FRAMEWORK. In cases where there may be international data transfers, it will be through Cookies from third parties (Google Analytics). You can find out about data transfers to third countries that, where applicable, are carried out by the third parties identified in this cookie policy, in their corresponding policies on the processing of the data collected.

Creation of navigation profiles

INSTITUT METRÒPOLI if you create browsing profiles, when you accept and give your consent to the operation of our Analytical Cookies while browsing our website. The consequences of this processing will be the collection and analysis of your data for the creation of browsing profiles to analyze your activity and offer you personalized advertising. You can find out more about the processing of the data collected for this purpose in the corresponding policies on the processing of the data collected from each of the identified third-party cookie controllers.

Retention of the data obtained

The data collected through session cookies will only be kept for the period in which the user browses this website. The data collected through persistent cookies will be kept for a period longer than the browsing session on this website. You can find out about the storage of the data obtained by the third parties indicated in the following section, in their corresponding policies on the processing of the data collected.

Identification of those responsible for the cookies and the processing of the data obtained

The person responsible for its own cookies and the processing of the data obtained will be the INSTITUT METRÒPOLI. The contact email is: info@institutmetropoli.cat. The controller of third-party cookies is Google Analytics.

More information about the processing of your personal data

If you wish to find out more about the processing of your personal data, you can access our Privacy Policy.