COOKIE POLICY

INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES

In accordance with Law 34/2002 of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI), in relation to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Organic Law 3/2018 of December 5, on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of the user of all websites that use non-essential cookies before they browse them.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies and other similar technologies such as local shared objects, flash cookies, or pixels are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the proper functioning of the site.

By using these devices, the web server is able to remember certain data concerning the user, such as their preferences for displaying pages from that server, username and password, products of most interest to them, etc.

COOKIES COVERED BY LEGISLATION AND EXEMPT COOKIES

According to the EU directive, cookies requiring informed consent from the user are analytics cookies, advertising cookies, and affiliate cookies. Technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user are exempt.

TYPES OF COOKIES

According to purpose

  • Technical and functional cookies: Allow the user to browse a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services available on it.
  • Analytics cookies: Allow those responsible to monitor and analyze the behavior of users of linked websites. The information collected is used to measure website activity, applications, or platforms and to create user browsing profiles to improve services.
  • Advertising cookies: Enable the most efficient possible management of advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency of ads shown.
  • Behavioral advertising cookies: Collect information about the user’s preferences and personal choices (retargeting) to manage advertising spaces as effectively as possible.
  • Social cookies: Set by social media platforms to allow content sharing with friends and networks. Social media platforms can track your online activity outside of the Services, potentially affecting the content and messages you see elsewhere.
  • Affiliate cookies: Track visits from other websites with which the site has an affiliation contract (affiliate companies).
  • Security cookies: Store encrypted information to prevent stored data from being vulnerable to malicious third-party attacks.

According to ownership

  • First-party cookies: Sent to the user’s device from a device or domain managed by the editor that provides the requested service.
  • Third-party cookies: Sent to the user’s device from a device or domain not managed by the editor but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.

According to storage duration

  • Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page.
  • Persistent cookies: Store data on the device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie controller, ranging from minutes to several years.

PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

GISELA CH. DEBRUIJN is the Data Controller and informs that the personal data will be processed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), providing the following information:

  • Purpose of processing: As specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
  • Legal basis for processing: Except where necessary for website browsing, by the consent of the data subject (Art. 6.1.a GDPR).
  • Data retention criteria: As specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
  • Data disclosure: Data will not be disclosed to third parties, except for third-party-owned cookies or by legal obligation.

Rights of the data subject:

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time.
  • Right of access, rectification, portability, and deletion of your data, and the right to restrict or object to its processing.
  • Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (www.aepd.es) if you believe the processing does not comply with current regulations.

Contact details to exercise your rights:

GISELA CH. DEBRUIJN
Barcelona (Spain)
E-mail: hi@giselachdebruijn.com

COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE

COOKIES CONTROLLED BY THE EDITOR

Technical and functional

OwnerCookiePurposeDuration
giselachdebruijn.com_ga_TFTEDCTZ3BCookie necessary for using the website’s options and services1 year
region1.google-analytics.comar_debugCookie necessary for using the website’s options and services2 months

Analytics

OwnerCookiePurposeDuration
Google Analytics_gaID used to identify users1 year

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Third-party services are beyond the editor’s control. Providers may change their terms of service, purpose, and use of cookies at any time.

External providers for this website:

COOKIE SETTINGS PANEL

From this panel, you can configure the cookies that the website may install in your browser, except for technical or functional cookies necessary for browsing and using the different options or services offered.

HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER

  • Delete cookies from the device: Delete the browser’s history to remove cookies from all visited websites (this may also delete saved login data or site preferences).
  • Manage site-specific cookies: Adjust privacy and cookie settings for each site in the browser.
  • Block cookies: Most modern browsers can be set to prevent cookies from being installed, but this may require manual adjustments each time you visit a site, and some services or features may not work correctly (e.g., profile logins).

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