Use of Cookies
The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water uses its own and third-party cookies to improve our services and show you content related to the preferences of the users who visit us by analyzing their browsing habits. By continuing browsing, we consider that you accept the conditions of use of these cookies. You can get more information about the operation of the cookies we use below in What are Cookies?
Cookies Policy
On this page you will find all the information about the use and treatment of the data collected through the cookies of the Website:
However, if you have any questions or queries about this Cookies Policy, do not hesitate to contact us. You can find our contact information in the AGENCY’s Privacy Policy.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are files that are downloaded to the user’s computer when certain web pages are accessed, and used to store and retrieve data about the browsing habits of the user or its terminal equipment, and can be recognized of the user and the improvement of the service provided depending on the information obtained through them.
Additionally, cookies allow web pages to function more agile and adapted to the preferences of users. The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water uses them, for example, to save the data of the sessions established by the users.
On the other hand, cookies allow to establish certain levels of protection and security, with the aim of avoiding possible spoofing of the identity of the users who visit us.
Cookies, also, allow the collection of other statistical and anonymous data that allow improving the general browsing experience of users.
Types of Cookies
The cookies, according to their purpose, are classified as follows:
| Purpose | |
|---|---|
| Techniques | They allow the user to browse through a web page, and the use of the different options or services existing, for example, identify the session, access to restricted access sections; make the request for an enrollment or participation in an event; use security elements during navigation; store content for the dissemination of videos or sound; share content through social networks. |
| Analysis | Those that allow to quantify the number of users and the statistical analysis of the use made by said users of the contents / services offered by a website. Analyze, for example, the navigation of users through the different places of said website, in order to improve the browsing experience and the contents / services offered from it. |
| Leader | |
|---|---|
| Own | Those that are sent to the user’s computer from a computer or domain managed by The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water and from which the service requested by the user is provided. |
| Third parties | Those that are sent to the user’s computer from a computer or domain not managed by The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water, but by another entity that treats the data obtained through these cookies to improve the service offered. |
| Time | |
|---|---|
| Session | Those designed to collect and store data while the user accesses The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water website. |
| Persistent | Those in which the data is stored in the user’s terminal and can be accessed and processed during a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie. |
Cookies used by THE AGENCY
The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water, owner of the domain of this Website, states that, at the date of publication of this Policy, it uses the following Proprietary Cookies:
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiration | Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | cerotec.net | Used by encrypt code PHP to allow session variables to be saved on the web server. | SESSION: during log out session | Techniques |
| __cfduid | cloudflare.com | The cookie is established by the CloudFlare service to identify trusted web traffic. It does not correspond to any user id in the web application, nor does it save any personally identifiable information. | PERSISTENT: 1 year | Techniques |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Uses an anonymous identifier to distinguish anonymous users. | PERSISTENT: 2 years | Techniques |
| _gat | Google Analytics | It is used to differentiate between the different tracking objects created in the session. The cookie is updated each time you send the data. | PERSISTENT: 1 minute | Techniques |
| _gid | Google Analytics | It is used to distinguish users. | PERSISTENT: 24 hours | Techniques |
| pll_language | empowering-project.eu | This cookie stores language selection. | PERSISTENT: 1 year | Techniques |
| wordpress_sec_[hash] | empowering-project.eu | This cookie is activated during the login and saves the authentication details. Its use is limited to the area of administración, /wp-config/. | SESSION: during log out session | Techniques |
| wordpress_logged_in_[hash] | empowering-project.eu | Preserves the visitor’s login status on all page requests. | SESSION: during log out session | Techniques |
| wordpress_test_cookie | empowering-project.eu | This cookie is used for the WordPress content manager to check if the browser has cookies enabled. | SESSION: during log out session | Técnicas |
| wp-settings-[número] | empowering-project.eu | This cookie is used by WordPress to customize the User Interface. | PERSISTENT: 24 hours | Techniques |
| wp-settings-time-[número] | empowering-project.eu | This cookie is used by WordPress to customize the User Interface. | PERSISTENT: 24 hours | Techniques |
Consent
Through browsing this Website, the user consents to the processing of data collected by Cookies for the purposes mentioned above.
All users can block or disable Cookies, totally or partially, through the configuration of the options offered by their Internet browser. All browsers allow the change in the configuration of cookies.
However, The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water warns that the deactivation, blocking or elimination of cookies may affect the normal functioning of the Website, preventing the proper use of the functionality of the same.
To disable cookies by modifying the browser settings, the user can follow the specific instructions of each browser:
- Chrome
- Chrome for Android
- Firefox
- Explorer
- Safari
- Safari for IOS (iPhone y iPad)
- Windows 10: Microsoft Edge
The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water will update the links provided in this cookie policy on a regular basis. However, it is possible that, in some moments, these do not correspond with the latest version published by the developer of each browser.
Responsibilities and Exemptions
The Andalusian Agency for Environment and Water is not responsible for the content or the veracity of the Cookies Policies of the third parties referenced in this Policy.