- Why do we need to inform about cookies?
Within the LSSI-CE regulation (Law of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce), there is a section dedicated to cookies that requires those of us who have a website that downloads third-party cookies to your browser to inform the user about the type of cookies, the duration, and the purpose of each of them.
This website uses its own and third-party cookies to ensure you have a better browsing experience and to obtain statistics and browsing habits of users.
As a user, you can reject the processing of data or information by blocking these cookies through your browser settings. If you decide to block them, this website may not function correctly.
According to article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 on Services of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce: If you continue browsing, you will be giving your consent for the use of these cookies.
You can change your browser settings to notify you of the receipt of cookies on your hard drive or disable the ability to store such cookies on your hard drive.
What is a cookie?
Well, a cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages or blogs.
Cookies allow that page, among other things, to store and retrieve information about your browsing habits or your computer, and depending on the information they contain and the way you use your computer, they can be used to recognize you.
Considering the way the Internet and websites work, it is not always possible to have information on the cookies that third parties place through our website. This applies especially in cases where our website contains what are called embedded elements: texts, documents, images or short films that are stored elsewhere but displayed on this website.
In addition to those derived from analysis plugins used by Sandra Pedreño Wedding Planner, hereinafter SPWP.
You can contact the third party directly to request information about those cookies that they place, their purpose and duration, and how they have guaranteed your privacy.
What information does a cookie store?
Cookies do not usually store sensitive information about you such as credit cards or bank details, photographs or personal information, etc. The data they store is of a technical nature, statistics, personal preferences, content personalization, etc.
The web server does not associate you as a person, but your web browser.
What types of cookies exist?
- Technical cookies: these are the most basic and allow, among other things, to know when a human or an automated application is browsing, when an anonymous user and a registered user are browsing, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic website.
- Analysis cookies: collect information about the type of browsing you are doing, the sections you use most, products you consult, time slot of use, language, etc.
- Advertising cookies: display advertising based on your browsing, your country of origin, language, etc.
What are own and third-party cookies?
Own cookies are those generated by the page you are visiting (in this case, sandrapedreno.com) and third-party cookies are those generated by external services or providers such as Google, Facebook, etc.
Own cookies that we use
The own cookies that we use in SPWP and that are generated by WordPress (from WordPress.org, the content manager in which this website is created) so that everything works correctly are:
- Personalization: these cookies help to remember which people or websites you have interacted with, so that I can show you related content.
- Preferences: these cookies allow me to remember your settings and preferences, such as your preferred language and your privacy settings.
Third-party cookies that we use
This website includes functionalities provided by third parties. Under no circumstances will cookies that compromise your privacy be used. Among the most stable third-party cookies that could be installed while browsing SPWP are:
- Those generated by analysis services: They are used to analyze the use that users make of the web and improve its usability, but in no case are they associated with data that could identify the user.
- SEMrush.c
- Google Trends
- Yoast Seo
- Google Analytics
- Google Maps
- Google Adwords
- Spotify
- Cookies from social networks: cookies from social networks can be stored in your browser while you browse the web. The companies that generate these cookies corresponding to the social networks that this blog uses have their own cookie policies:
- LinkedIn cookie, as provided in its Cookie Policy
- Facebook cookie, as provided in its Cookie Policy
- Instagram cookie, as provided in its Cookie Policy
The privacy implications will depend on each social network and will depend on the privacy settings in that network. In no case, SPWP as the person in charge of this blog nor its team, can obtain personally identifiable information from these cookies.
How to manage and disable these cookies
If you do not want websites or blogs to put any cookies on your computer, you can adapt the browser settings so that you are notified before any are downloaded.
You can also adapt the settings so that the browser rejects all cookies, or only third-party cookies. And you can also delete any of the cookies that are already on your computer.
Keep in mind that you will have to adapt the settings separately for each browser and computer you use. If you want to know how to configure the installation of cookies, here are these links with the guides provided by the most used browsers:
