Cookies Policy
Cosmocare Expert SL provides information about the use of cookies on its website:
http://www.cosmocare.eu
What are cookies?
Cookies are files that can be downloaded to your device through websites. They are essential tools for providing many services in the information society.
They allow a website to:
- Store and retrieve information about a user's browsing habits or device.
- Recognize the user and improve the service provided, depending on the information obtained.
Types of cookies
According to the entity managing the domain sending the cookies:
- First-party cookies:
Sent to the user's device from a computer or domain managed by the website operator itself, providing the service requested by the user. - Third-party cookies:
Sent to the user's device from a computer or domain not managed by the website operator but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
If cookies are installed from a domain managed by the website operator, but the data collected is processed by a third party, they cannot be considered first-party cookies.
According to the length of time they remain stored:
- Session cookies:
Designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website.
Typically used to store information that only needs to be retained during a single visit to provide the requested service (e.g., a list of purchased products). - Persistent cookies:
Data remains stored on the device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner, ranging from minutes to several years.
According to the purpose of the data processing:
- Technical cookies: Allow the user to navigate a website, platform, or application and use its various functions or services, such as:
- Controlling traffic and data communication.
- Identifying the session.
- Accessing restricted areas.
- Remembering items in an order.
- Completing the purchase process.
- Registering or participating in an event.
- Using security elements while browsing.
- Storing content for video or audio playback.
- Sharing content via social networks.
- Personalization cookies: Allow the user to access the service with certain predefined general characteristics stored on the device, such as:
- Language.
- Browser type.
- Regional settings.
- Analytics cookies: Allow the cookie owner to monitor and analyze user behavior on the websites they are linked to.
Information collected is used to:- Measure website activity.
- Create browsing profiles to improve the service based on user behavior analysis.
- Advertising cookies: Allow the efficient management of advertising spaces.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: Store information about user behavior obtained through continuous observation of browsing habits to develop a specific profile for targeted advertising.
- External social network cookies: Allow visitors to interact with content from various social platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
Generated only for users of those networks. The use and information collected by these cookies are governed by the privacy policy of each platform.
Disabling and deleting cookies
You can allow, block, or delete cookies installed on your device via your browser settings.
Disabling cookies may cause some services to stop functioning.
The method for disabling cookies varies by browser, but it is generally done from the Tools or Options menu. You can also consult the browser’s Help menu for instructions.
Links to manage cookies by browser:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer / Microsoft Edge: Block or allow cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Manage cookies
- Google Chrome: Manage cookies
- Safari: Manage cookies
- Opera: Manage cookies
Tools to manage cookies:
Cookies used on http://www.cosmocare.eu
- PHPSESSID
- Duration: Session
- Description: Cookie generated by PHP-based applications. It is a general-purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. Usually a randomly generated number, for example to maintain a user’s login state across pages.
- Type: First-party
- Purpose: Technical
Cosmocare.eu displays information about its Cookies Policy at the top or bottom of every page of the portal at each login.