Cookies Policy

The purpose of this policy is to inform interested parties about the cookies used on this website, in accordance with the provisions of Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of April 27, 2016.

1. Use of cookies. What are cookies?

Cookies are files that are downloaded to your computer, smartphone or tablet when you access certain websites. They store and retrieve information as you browse.

Using cookies offers many advantages in the provision of information society services, such as:

  • Facilitating user navigation on the website.
  • Enabling access to the services offered on the website.
  • Avoiding the need to reconfigure default general settings each time you access the website.
  • Improving the performance and services offered through analysis of the data obtained from installed cookies.
  • Allowing the website to store and retrieve information about browsing habits and, depending on how the user uses their device, cookies may be used to recognize the user.

Most browsers accept cookies by default, and users can allow or block cookies via browser security settings. For the best browsing experience, technical cookies should be enabled—these are necessary to identify you as a registered user when accessing the site.

If you prefer not to receive cookies, you can configure your browser to delete, block, or notify you when cookies are being used.

2. What types of cookies does this website use?

To offer the most transparency, we classify cookies by the following categories:

According to the entity managing them:

  • First-party cookies: Managed by the website owner and sent from their own domain.

  • Third-party cookies: Managed by external entities, generally sent from a domain other than the website’s own.

According to their purpose:

  • Technical cookies: Enable navigation and the use of site features such as traffic control, session identification, access to restricted areas, purchasing processes, multimedia content, or dynamic elements.

  • Preference or customization cookies: Store user preferences like language or the number of search results displayed.

  • Analytics or measurement cookies: Allow the analysis of user behavior to improve content and services, including the measurement of advertising impact.

  • Behavioral advertising cookies: Store information about user behavior obtained from continuous observation of browsing habits, allowing the creation of user profiles to display personalized ads.

According to their duration:

  • Session cookies: Collect and store data during a single session. They are used to store temporary information and are deleted once the session ends.

  • Persistent cookies: Store data on the user’s device for a period defined by the cookie owner, ranging from a few minutes to several years.

This website may use persistent cookies for analytics, technical operation, or service customization. For example, cookies from Google Analytics may help measure site usage.

The ASSOCIACIÓ PUNT DE REFERÈNCIA website may contain links to third-party sites with their own privacy and cookie policies. We are not responsible for their content or accuracy. You may manage or reject third-party cookies through your browser settings.

3. Consent

When accessing the website, users are shown a cookie notice. You may accept, reject, or configure cookies by type.

By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of our cookies and, where applicable, third-party cookies. The configuration panel allows you to manage your preferences.

4. Data retention periods or criteria

Data collected through selected cookies will be retained for as long as necessary to fulfill their purposes, and in line with the durations defined in section 2 for each cookie type.

5. How to block or delete cookies

You may allow, block, revoke, or delete cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to the instructions for the most common browsers:

To revoke cookies you previously accepted, click “Reject” on the cookie banner.

6. Website tools

Google Analytics 4

With your consent, we use Google Analytics for statistical purposes to understand how users interact with our website. Google Analytics 4 does not log or store IP addresses and uses an event- and parameter-based data model, processed within the EU.

Google only collects approximate location and device data. It only includes data from users who have consented to the use of identifiers.

More information: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/12002752?hl=en

7. Information recipients

The providers listed in this policy may access information collected through the website’s cookies. Some providers may carry out international data transfers. We encourage you to consult their individual privacy policies using the links provided in the configuration panel.

8. Changes and updates

This cookie policy may be modified based on legal requirements or updates to our website or instructions from the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.

If you have questions, contact ASSOCIACIÓ PUNT DE REFERÈNCIA at:
📧 [email protected]

For more information on how we handle your personal data, see our Privacy Policy.

Last reviewed: July 24, 2024

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