Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
1. What are cookies?
A cookie is a text file that a web server can save on your computer's hard drive to store some type of information about you as a user. Cookies are used for various purposes such as storing data for future visits, recognising the user and avoiding re-authentication, knowing which pages are visited, or saving your preferences in customisable areas.
Websites normally use cookies to obtain statistical information about their web pages and to analyse the behaviour of their customers/users.
Cookies used for any of the following purposes are exempt from the obligations established in Article 22.2 of the LSSI:
- Solely enabling communication between the user's device and the network.
- Strictly providing a service expressly requested by the user.
Therefore, among the exempt cookies would be those whose purpose is:
- "User input" cookies: These are stored on the device when the user enters information on a website. For example, when filling in a web form.
- User authentication or identification cookies (session only). Their function is to identify a user when they enter their credentials to log in.
- User security cookies: These cookies detect security problems or risks. For example, those that detect repeated failed login attempts.
- Multimedia player session cookies: They enable multimedia content to be played on the websites visited by the user.
- Load balancing session cookies: They connect the website server and the user's server so that information can be transmitted between them.
- User interface customisation cookies: These cookies remember user preferences while browsing a website. For example, the language or browser chosen.
- Plug-in cookies for sharing social content: They are used when the user visits social networks through a website.
The specific uses we make of these technologies are described in the following sections.
2. Types of cookies
Cookies can be classified according to the following criteria:
According to who installs the cookie, they can be:
Own cookies: These are sent to the user's terminal device from a device or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user's terminal device from a device or domain managed by us or by a third party, but the information collected from the cookies is managed by a third party other than the website owner.
According to their retention period, cookies can be:
Session cookies: These last for the time the user is browsing the website and are deleted when browsing ends.
Persistent cookies: These are stored on the user's terminal for a longer period, facilitating control over chosen preferences without having to repeat certain parameters each time the website is visited.
According to their purpose, cookies can be:
Technical cookies: Technical cookies are essential and strictly necessary for the correct functioning of a website and the use of the various options and services it offers. For example, session maintenance, security features, sharing content with social networks, etc.
Personalisation cookies: They allow the user to choose or customise characteristics of the website such as language, regional settings or browser type.
Analytical cookies: These are used by web portals to create browsing profiles and understand user preferences in order to improve the range of products and services. They enable monitoring of geographic areas of greatest interest, the most popular web content, etc.
Advertising cookies: These store information about user behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which enables the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on this.
3. Cookies used on our website
https://www.wellnesscanarias.com/ uses the following types of cookies on the website:
Technical cookies
They enable the user to browse the website and use the basic functionalities of the site.
- PHPSESSID: Server session cookie. Keeps the user's session active during their visit. Deleted when the browser is closed.
Personalisation cookies
They store user preferences: language, services visited.
Analytical cookies
We use Google Tag Manager to manage analytics and tracking tags on our website. These cookies enable us to measure and analyse how users browse the website. This information allows Wellness Canarias to continuously improve its services and user experience.
For more information, you can consult the Google privacy page: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en
Third-party cookies used on our website installed by third-party domains are as follows:
| Owner | Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google (googletagmanager.com) | _ga | Google Analytics cookie that enables unique visit tracking. Used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
| Google (googletagmanager.com) | _ga_* | Cookie used by Google Analytics to store and count page views. | 2 years |
| Google (googletagmanager.com) | _gid | Google Analytics cookie that records a unique identifier to generate statistical data. | 24 hours |
| Google (googletagmanager.com) | _gat | Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate. | 1 minute |
Our site does not control the cookies used by these third parties. For more information about cookies from social networks or other external websites, we recommend reviewing their own cookie policies.
4. Information and obtaining consent for installation
https://www.wellnesscanarias.com/ has endeavoured to establish adequate mechanisms to obtain user consent regarding cookies, tracking pixels and web beacons that are not strictly necessary. This includes analytics or measurement tracking devices, which will not be installed without the express acceptance of the user.
Users will not need to give their consent every time they visit the website. We will retain your consent and tracking device preferences for a maximum period of 24 months. Before this period expires, we will request the renewal of your consent regarding cookies and other tracking devices.
5. How can I prevent the installation of cookies?
You can configure your browser to accept or reject the cookies it receives, or to be notified when a server wants to save a cookie. If you disable some technical cookies, the correct functioning of some of the website's features cannot be guaranteed.
You can exclude Google Analytics analytical cookies from being stored on your device through the opt-out systems provided by Google Analytics.
Below are some examples of how to disable cookies:
- Through your browser settings:
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
- Through third-party tools:
There are third-party tools available online that allow users to detect cookies on each website they visit and manage their deactivation, for example:
https://www.ghostery.com
https://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/
In any case, you can allow or block cookies, as well as delete your browsing data (including cookies) from the browser you use. Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you will need to delete them from the browser options.
6. Links to other websites
If you choose to leave our website through links to other websites not belonging to our entity, we are not responsible for the privacy policies of those websites or the cookies they may store on your computer.
7. How do we collect and use IP addresses?
The web servers may automatically detect the IP address and domain name used by users.
An IP address is a number automatically assigned to a computer when it connects to the Internet. This information enables subsequent data processing to determine whether consent has been given for cookie installation, and to carry out purely statistical measurements to determine the number of visits to the website, the order of visits, the access point, etc.
8. International data transfers
Third-party cookies installed on our website by third-party domains may be subject to international data transfers. For more information about possible international data transfers that these cookies may involve, we recommend consulting the corresponding policies of the identified third parties.
You can find out about transfers that the third parties identified in this Cookie Policy may carry out in their corresponding policies: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en
9. Updates to our cookie policy
This policy is reviewed periodically to ensure its validity and may therefore be modified. We recommend that you visit this page regularly where we will inform you of any updates in this regard.
Website owner
Dragomed Galenos SL
CIF (Tax ID): B-38757464
Address: Calle Doctor Francisco Trujillo De Castro Nº 2, 3B, CP 38001, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Email: Martabelen@mbestcare.com