Cookies

The LSSI-CE, obliges all of us who have a blog or a website to warn the user of the existence of cookies, inform about them and require permission to download them.

Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002. “Service providers may use data storage and retrieval devices in terminal equipment of the recipients, provided that they have given their consent after they have been provided with clear and complete information on their use, in particular, on the purposes of data processing, in accordance with the provisions of Law 15/1999 of 13 December on the Protection of Personal Data”.

As the person responsible for this website, I have taken great care to comply with the utmost rigor with Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 of Services of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce regarding cookies, however, taking into account the way the Internet and websites work, it is not always possible to have updated information on the cookies that third parties may use through this website.

This applies especially to cases where this website contains embedded elements: i.e. texts, documents, images or short movies that are stored elsewhere, but are displayed on our website.

Therefore, in case you encounter such cookies on this website and they are not listed below, please let me know. You can also contact the third party directly to request information about the cookies it sets, the purpose and duration of the cookie, and how it has ensured your privacy.

How can we classify cookies?

According to their purpose:

Technical cookies: Technical cookies are those essential and strictly necessary for the proper functioning of a Web portal and the use of the different options and services it offers. For example, those used for session maintenance, response time management, performance or validation of options, use of security elements, sharing content with social networks, etc.

Personalization cookies: These cookies allow the user to specify or customize some features of the general options of the Web page, For example, define the language, regional configuration or type of browser.

Analytical cookies: Analytical cookies are those used by our Web portals, to elaborate navigation profiles and to be able to know the preferences of the users of the same in order to improve the offer of products and services. For example, through an analytical cookie would control the geographic areas of greatest interest to a user, which is the most popular product, etc..

Advertising / advertising cookies: Advertising cookies allow the management of advertising space based on specific criteria. For example the frequency of access, edited content, etc.. Advertising cookies allow through advertising management to store behavioral information through the observation of habits, studying the accesses and forming a profile of user preferences, to offer you advertising related to the interests of your profile.

According to term:

Session Cookies: Session cookies are those that last the time the user is browsing the Web page and are deleted at the end.

Persistent cookies: These cookies are stored in the user’s terminal, for a longer time, thus facilitating the control of the preferences chosen without having to repeat certain parameters each time you visit the Web site.

COOKIES USED BY THIS WEBSITE

This website uses its own and third party cookies to give you a better browsing experience, to share content on social networks, to show you ads based on your interests and to obtain user statistics.

As a user, you can refuse the processing of data or information by blocking these cookies using the appropriate settings on your browser. However, you should be aware that, if you do so, this site may not function properly.

According to the terms included in Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 of Services of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce, if you continue browsing, you will be giving your consent to the use of cookies that I detail below.

Cookies on this website help to:

Make this website work properly
Save you having to log in each time you visit this site
Remember your settings during and between visits
Allow you to view videos
Improve the speed / security of the site
Allow you to share pages with social networks
Continuously improve this website
Show you ads based on your browsing habits

I will never use cookies to:

Collect personally identifiable information (without your express permission)
Collect sensitive information (without your express permission)
Share personally identifiable information with third parties

THIRD PARTY COOKIES THAT WE USE ON THIS WEBSITE AND THAT YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF

This website, like most websites, includes functionality provided by third parties. New designs or third-party services are also regularly tested for recommendations and reports. This may occasionally change the cookie settings and cookies not detailed in this policy may appear. It is important for you to know that these are temporary cookies that are not always possible to inform and that only have study and evaluation purposes. In no case we will use cookies that compromise your privacy.

Among the most stable third-party cookies are:

Those generated by analytics services, specifically, Google Analytics to help the website to analyze the use made by Users of the website and improve the usability of the same, but in no case are associated with data that could come to identify the user. Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. a Delaware company whose main office is located at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”).

The user can consult here the type of cookies used by Google. Cookie from Google+ and Google Maps, as provided on their page on what type of cookies they use.

Google Adwords tracking : We use Google AdWords conversion tracking. Conversion tracking is a free tool that indicates what happens after a customer clicks on ads, whether they have purchased a product or subscribed to your newsletter. These cookies expire after 30 days and do not contain information that can identify you.

For more information about Google’s conversion tracking and privacy policy.

Google AdWords Remarketing: We use Google AdWords remarketing which uses cookies to help us deliver targeted online ads based on past visits to our website. Google uses this information to serve ads on various third-party websites across the Internet. These cookies are set to expire and do not contain personally identifiable information. Please refer to the Google advertising Privacy Notice for more information.

AdWords-generated advertising, based on user interests, are generated and displayed to you based on information collected from activities and navigations that the user performs on other websites, use of devices, apps or related software, interaction with other Google tools (DoubleClick Cookies).

DoubleClick uses cookies to improve advertising. Cookies are commonly used to target ads based on content relevant to a user, improve campaign performance reporting, and avoid showing ads that the user has already seen.

DoubleClick uses cookie IDs to keep track of which ads have been shown on certain browsers. At the time an ad is served to a browser, DoubleClick can use that browser’s cookie ID to check which DoubleClick ads have already been shown in that particular browser. This is how DoubleClick avoids showing ads that the user has already seen. Similarly, cookie IDs allow DoubleClick to record conversions related to ad requests, such as when a user sees a DoubleClick ad and later uses the same browser to visit the advertiser’s website and make a purchase.

DoubleClick cookies do not contain personally identifiable information. Sometimes the cookie contains an additional identifier similar in appearance to the cookie ID. This identifier is used to identify an advertising campaign to which a user has previously been exposed; however, DoubleClick does not store any other data in the cookie and the information is not personally identifiable.

As an Internet User, you may at any time proceed to the deletion of the information concerning your browsing habits, and the related profile that has generated such habits, by accessing directly and free of charge at: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/preferences?hl=es. If a user disables this function, the unique DoubleClick cookie ID in the user’s browser is overwritten with the “OPT_OUT” phase. Because a unique cookie ID no longer exists, the disabled cookie cannot be associated with a particular browser.

WordPress: The Web is a user of the WordPress platform for supplying and hosting blogs, owned by the American company Automattic, Inc. For these purposes, the use of such cookies by systems are never under the control or management of the responsible for the web, they can change their function at any time, and enter new cookies.

These cookies also do not provide the webmaster with any benefit. Automattic, Inc. also uses other cookies in order to help identify and track visitors to WordPress sites, learn about their use of the Automattic website, as well as their preferences for accessing it, as stated in the “Cookies” section of its privacy policy.

Cookies from social networks: Cookies from social networks may be stored in your browser while browsing ONTHYLAW.COM for example, when you use the button to share ONTHYLAW.COM content in any network.

The companies that generate these cookies corresponding to the social networks used by this website have their own cookie policies:

Twitter Cookie, as provided in its privacy policy and use of cookies.
Facebook Cookie, as provided in its Cookies Policy.

The privacy implications will depend on each social network and will depend on the privacy settings you have chosen in these networks. In no case, neither the responsible for this website nor the advertisers can obtain personally identifiable information from these cookies.

Below, and as required by Article 22.2 of the LSSI, the cookies that may be installed habitually while browsing this website are detailed:

Cookies: NID utma, utmb, utmc, utmd, utmv, utmz.

Duration: 2 years

Purpose: They allow tracking of the website through the Google Analytics tool, which is a service provided by Google to obtain information on user access to websites. Some of the data stored for further analysis are: the number of times the user has visited the website, dates of the user’s first and last visit, duration of visits, page from which the user has accessed the website, search engine the user has used to reach the website or link the user has selected, location in the world from which the user accesses the website, etc. The configuration of these cookies is predetermined by the service offered by Google, which is why we suggest that you consult the Google Analytics privacy page, http://www.google.com/intl/es/analytics/privacyoverview.html for more information on the cookies it uses and how to disable them (on the understanding that we are not responsible for the content or accuracy of third-party websites).

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Cookies: SID, HSID, APISID, SAPISID, SSID, NID AID, CONSENT, OTZ, GAPS.

Duration: AID – Persistent | One year from set-up or update OTZ – Persistent | One month from set-up or update

NID – Persistent | Six months from configuration or upgrade

All others – Persistent | Two years after configuration or update

Purpose: Purpose: Google Maps, Google + | They implement certain Google utilities and may store certain preferences, for example, the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter, as well as customize the ads displayed in Google search, or ‘Social Sharing’ cookies for the G+1 recommendation button at the bottom of pages.

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Cookies: doubleclick.com, DSIS- IDE-ID

Duration: 30 days

Purpose: This cookie is used for retargeting, optimization, reporting and online ad attribution. DoubleClick sends a cookie to the browser after any impression, click or other activity that results in a call to the DoubleClick server. If the browser accepts the cookie, the cookie is stored in the browser.

HOW TO MANAGE AND DISABLE THESE COOKIES

If you do not want websites to place any cookies on your computer, you can adjust your browser settings so that you are notified before any cookies are downloaded. Similarly, you can adjust your browser settings so that your browser rejects all cookies, or only third-party cookies. You can also delete any cookies that are already on your computer. Please note that you will have to separately adapt the settings of each browser and computer you use.

The web makes available to users who want to prevent the installation of the aforementioned cookies, links provided for this purpose by browsers whose use is considered more widespread:

Google Chrome – Internet Explorer – Mozilla Firefox – Apple Safari

EU GDPR Compliance

The new European data protection law (GDPR) requires companies to protect the privacy and personal data of EU citizens and transactions that take place within EU member states.

ONTHYLAW.COM is committed to providing our customers and subscribers with maximum transparency regarding our privacy practices and compliance with the European Data Protection Regulation. (GDPR)

We value your trust and are committed to protecting your privacy.

We would like to point out some of the actions we have taken in order to effectively adapt to the GDPR, among others:

Regarding customers, subscribers, users, employees and suppliers:

Adequacy of data collection forms: it involves updating informative legal legends to be more accessible, clear and simple our data processing conditions and new mechanisms to accredit consent.
Mechanisms for exercising rights. This is part of the previous point. New rights are included in the RGPD, but they will be channeled through the same procedure as the previous ones.
Adequacy of data processor contracts. With third party companies we work with. These contracts will be made anew, since the previous ones will no longer be valid.
Adequacy of the Privacy Policy and cookies policy. Updating of internal and external privacy and confidentiality policies. See our Privacy Policy

Regarding the internal management of the company:

Activity register. It is the equivalent to the file registry, which now is not communicated to the AEPD but is kept internally.
Review of security measures. Incorporation of those that are adequate or improve the existing ones.
Security breach notification procedure. It is the equivalent to the so-called “Incident Register”, only that now they will be communicated to the AEPD, if applicable.

If you have any questions about these issues or about your privacy, please feel free to contact us at any time. Thank you very much.

Regarding customers, subscribers, users, employees and suppliers:

Adequacy of data collection forms: it involves updating informative legal legends to be more accessible, clear and simple our data processing conditions and new mechanisms to accredit consent.
Mechanisms for exercising rights. This is part of the previous point. New rights are included in the RGPD, but they will be channeled through the same procedure as the previous ones.
Adequacy of data processor contracts. With third party companies we work with. These contracts will be made anew, since the previous ones will no longer be valid.
Adequacy of the Privacy Policy and cookies policy. Updating of internal and external privacy and confidentiality policies. See our new Privacy Policy

Regarding the internal management of the company:

Activity register. It is the equivalent to the file registry, which now is not communicated to the AEPD but is kept internally.
Review of security measures. Incorporation of those that are adequate or improve the existing ones.
Security breach notification procedure. It is the equivalent to the so-called “Incident Register”, only that now they will be communicated to the AEPD, if applicable.

If you have any questions about these issues or about your privacy, please feel free to contact us at any time. Thank you very much.

Regarding your rights as a user

All registered users, who have made comments or simply browsed this website, have the following rights over their data (which they can exercise at any time), which are explained below each of them, so that they are understood, in a simple and transparent way:

Right to be informed. – As a user you have the right to be informed in a concise, transparent and timely manner, as I am doing now. Any request for information on your part will be attended with diligence and transparency without any opposition.
Right of Access – As a user you should know and obtain when required and free of charge, all information about your personal data to be processed by our website.
Right of Opposition – As a user you have the right to oppose that our WEB makes a treatment of your data for a different service to which we ask your consent or that we have contracted. For example, we will not use the invoice data to send you advertising. If this were the case, you would first be informed and it would only be done if you give your written consent.
Right of Rectification – This is the right you have as a user to correct or modify your personal information that is erroneous, inaccurate or incomplete.
Right to Deletion (“Right to be Forgotten”) – This is the right you have as a user to remove from our database all the information you have provided us or those data that you understand that are inadequate or excessive (this does not include any data that we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal or security purposes, or what is the same as our duty to block under the Data Protection Act and the RGPD).
Right of Portability – As a user you have the right to ask us, free of charge, for all your data in our possession, which we will deliver to you in a standard and easily readable format, if you ask us to export or send this file to another company.
Right to limit the processing of your data – As a user you have the right to limit the processing of your data by our website, for example, if you are not sure of the data you provided us and want to check them. So, in the period of time that you require us, we will keep all your information in our database, but we will not make any use of it. Once you have made the relevant checks you can either keep your data in our database, modifying them if you ask us to do so, or request their total deletion, if that is what you prefer.
Right not to be subject to individualized or automated decisions – As a user you have the right not to have the information, we hold about you used to make a decision that may affect you directly, based solely on your data, not even for profiling purposes.

You may exercise your rights at any time by simply filling in the appropriate field in the table below. We will reply to your initial registration email and once this step is done we will carry out what you tell us about your personal data immediately.

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