Cookies policy

Preliminary considerations

Any person browsing the website www.pilarmontojo.com shall be understood as a user, hereinafter simply “the website”.

The editor shall be understood as the owner of the website, who is Pilar Montojo and is identified in the legal notice.

The cookies used in the user’s browser have been installed with their authorization. If at any time they wish to revoke this authorization, they may do so without any obstacle. To do this, they can view the section Deactivation or deletion of cookies, which is described in this policy.

The Editor is completely free to make any changes they deem appropriate to the website. To this end, they may add sections, functionalities or any element that may possibly generate the use of new cookies; therefore, the user is advised to check this cookie policy each time they access the website, so that they can stay up to date with any changes that may have occurred since their last visit.

Definition and function of cookies

Cookies are pieces of information stored in the browser of a user of a website in order to consult their previous activity, as well as to remember certain data for a future visit. They may also be called web beacons, pixels, bugs, trackers, but for the purposes of this policy they will be referred to only as cookies.

They usually store technical data, usage statistics, profile customization, links to social networks, management of personal preferences, among other functions, in order to adapt the website to the user’s needs and settings, thus improving their browsing experience. Not accepting them could hinder the service that the website wishes to offer.

They are not virus files, spam, trojans, worms, spyware, or advertising programming, whether static on the page or in pop-up window format.

The stored information refers to the browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Chrome, Firefox, etc.), not to the user. To confirm this, you can enter the same web domain and check in two different browsers that you can configure different preferences in each one.

Types of cookies according to the entity that manages them

Cookies can be:

1. Own (first-party): when they are managed by the website’s own editor. They are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a device or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
2. Third-party: when they are managed by a natural or legal person other than the editor.

This website uses both first-party and third-party cookies.

Types of cookies according to their purpose

Depending on the function they perform, cookies may be:

1. Technical: They allow the operational management of the website so that the user can browse it without problems. They can help control traffic and data communication, identify the session, access areas with restricted access, remember the items that make up an order, carry out the purchasing process for a product or service, manage payment, control fraud, process a registration or participation request for an event, use security elements while browsing, store content for video or audio playback, enable dynamic content (for example, loading animations for text or images) or share content via social networks, among many other possible functions.
2. Preference or personalization: these allow information to be remembered so that the user can browse the website with certain personalized features, such as language, the number of results to display when the user performs a search, the appearance or content of the site depending on the user’s browser type, background colors used, profile image, among others.
3. Analytics or measurement: they allow the monitoring and analysis of user behavior on the website and on others owned by the cookie manager, for example, how long they stay on a particular page, and the hours and days with the highest traffic.
4. Behavioral advertising: these store information on users’ behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which makes it possible to develop a specific profile to display advertising based on it. The aim is to show ads that are relevant and attractive to the user.
5. Advertising: These allow the most efficient possible management of the advertising spaces that the website may have, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency at which the ads are shown.

This website uses technical, personalization, analytics, advertising and behavioral advertising cookies.

Some cookies may be polyvalent, that is, fulfill two or more functions.

Types of cookies according to their duration:

According to the length of time they remain active on the terminal equipment, cookies may be:

• Session cookies: These are a type of cookie designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are usually used to store information that is only relevant to providing the service requested by the user on a single occasion and disappear at the end of the session, for example, a list of selected products, a specific selection of photographs, etc.
• Persistent cookies: These are a type of cookie in which the data remain stored on the device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie controller, which may range from a few minutes to several years.

Consequences of disabling cookies

By way of example, the possible effects of not authorizing the use of cookies may be as follows:

• The selected products in the shop will not be loaded, so a shopping cart will not be created, preventing completion of the purchase of the desired products.
• You will not be able to access the client area, personal area or any area that requires confirmation.
• The necessary data to analyze the website cannot be collected, preventing the editor from knowing how to improve it.
• You will not be able to share website content on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, among others.
• You will not be able to post comments on the blog.
• You will not be able to use any social network, since all of them use cookies in order to provide their service.
• Third-party advertising cannot be displayed, reducing income for those who use this type of monetization.
• On certain web domains, your browsing may be considered spam because it cannot be identified.
• Various others. This list is merely illustrative and not limiting.

If the user has deleted the cookies and wishes to browse this website again, they must once again accept the cookies.

Cookies used on this website

This website uses the following cookies: technical, personalization, analytics and behavioral advertising cookies.

We use the GDPR Cookie Compliance plugin, which activates the cookie moove_gdpr_popup for a limited period of time in order to store the user’s consent intention regarding the installation of cookies. This cookie is necessary for the correct functioning of the website.

Below is a list of the cookies used on this website; however, due to the technical impossibility this may entail, it is not possible to show exactly the cookies used by third parties, but every effort has been made so that the user has all the necessary information.