Cookie Policy

  1. What is a Cookie?

In this Cookie Policy, we explain what cookies are, the types of cookies, how long they are stored, and how you can manage them.

A cookie is a small text file that websites, apps, or platforms store on your computer, tablet, smartphone, or other similar devices. It contains essential information about your browsing or usage, such as a tag that identifies your device.

These files are crucial for navigating platforms and improving user experience. For instance, they facilitate personalized advertising based on user preferences and serve other functions, as outlined below. Additionally, cookies do not harm your device.

The term “Cookies” also refers to similar technologies that install and collect data from your device, such as flash cookies, web beacons, pixels, HTML5 local storage, and SDK technologies for apps. Fingerprinting techniques, which combine various pieces of information to identify your device, are also covered by this term.

This overview provides general information about cookies. You can find details about the specific cookies we use in the cookie settings panel.

  1. What types of Cookies are there?

Depending on the owner of the Cookies:

  • First-party Cookies:

These cookies are sent to your computer or device from a server or domain managed by the website’s publisher. They allow us to provide the platform or services you requested.

  • Third-party Cookies:

Third-party cookies come from domains or systems managed by external entities, such as social media platforms or services like Google Maps, rather than the website’s publisher.

Based on the length of time they remain active:

  • Session cookies:

Session cookies are temporary and only remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the website. They are not stored on your hard drive. The data obtained helps us analyze web traffic and improve user experience.

  • Persistent cookies:

Persistent cookies remain on your hard drive and are read by our website each time you visit. They have a set expiration date, after which they stop working. Typically, they assist with tasks like facilitating purchases and registration.

Based on the purpose:

  • Strictly necessary Cookies (technical):

These are essential for navigating the website and ensuring content loads efficiently. They also enable features like completing purchases or managing security-related fraud control. They include analytical and aggregated cookies for tracking traffic and page visits.

  • Analytics and optimization:

Cookies of this type, whether first-party or third-party, help us evaluate the website’s performance and improve it by adding new functionalities, ultimately optimizing your experience.

  • Personalization

By storing user preference information, these cookies enhance the quality of our services and provide a more tailored experience through recommended products. Some personalization cookies work across devices.

  • Behavioral advertising:

Behavioral advertising cookies collect information about user activity through continuous observation. This data allows us to understand browsing habits and show relevant ads according to user profiles.

  • Ratings:

To ensure the proper functioning of customer reviews on purchased products, these cookies generate anonymous identifiers..

  • Cookie sharing:

Data collected from behavioral advertising cookies can be shared with third-party suppliers, like El Corte Inglés, to help them personalize their digital advertising on websites, social media, and other digital platforms.

  1. How long is the information stored?

We will retain the information as long as necessary to provide the requested service. If you express opposition or revoke your consent, we will stop processing your data. In such cases, the information will be blocked, and access will be limited for legal or contractual claims until the information is no longer needed, after which it will be deleted.

Some cookies may remain installed for years. However, you can limit their duration by deleting them from your browsers or devices. Below, we explain how to do this.

  1. How can I manage the use of Cookies on this Platform?

You can manage, block, or delete cookies installed on your device by adjusting your Internet browser’s settings. Blocking cookies may prevent access to some services and could result in a less satisfactory experience on our website. Below, we provide links with instructions on how to configure or disable cookies in the most popular browsers:

Additionally, you can manage third-party cookies you’ve accepted by adjusting your browser settings to reject them later. You can find instructions for disabling cookies in the most commonly used browsers above.

Please note that your choice to reject cookies is specific to each browser. If you configure cookie preferences on one device and wish to apply the same settings on another, you must adjust the preferences on each device.

While browsing the website, we may process your personal data. For more information  about our Data Protection Policy, click here.

  1. Changes to the Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy, updated in accordance with the new guidelines of the European Data Protection Board, may be modified when required by current legislation or when there are changes to the types of cookies used on our website. For this reason, we recommend reviewing this policy regularly to stay informed about how and why we use cookies.