A cookie is a text file that a web server can save on your computer’s hard drive to store certain information about you as a user. Cookies are used for various purposes, such as storing data for future visits, recognising the user and avoiding the need to request authentication again, knowing which pages you visit, or saving your preferences in customisable areas… Websites typically use cookies to obtain statistical information about their web pages and analyse the behaviour of their customers/users.
Cookies used for any of the following purposes are exempt from compliance with the obligations established in Article 22.2 of the LSSI:
Thus, cookies that are exempt include those whose purpose is:
The specific uses we make of these technologies are described in the following sections.
Cookies can be classified according to the following criteria:
Depending on who installs the cookie, they can be:
First-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment either from a computer 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 owner of the website.
Depending on their retention period, cookies can be:
Session cookies: These are cookies that last for as long as the user is browsing the website and are deleted when browsing ends.
Persistent cookies: They are stored on the user’s terminal for a longer period of time, thus facilitating the control of the preferences chosen without having to repeat certain parameters each time the website is visited.
Depending on their purpose, cookies can be:
Technical cookies: Technical cookies are those that are essential and strictly necessary for the proper functioning of a website and the use of the various options and services it offers. For example, those used to maintain sessions, enable the use of security features, share content on social networks, etc.
Personalisation cookies: They allow the user to choose or customise features of the website such as language, regional settings or browser type.
Analytical cookies: These are used by websites to create browsing profiles and learn about users’ preferences in order to improve the range of products and services offered. They allow you to monitor geographical areas of greatest interest to a user, the most popular information on the website, etc.
Advertising cookies: these store information on user behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, allowing a specific profile to be developed in order to display advertising based on this.
www.visitsantiagodelteide.com uses the following types of cookies on the website:
Technical cookies
They allow the user to browse the Web, remember their passwords, and use features such as the shopping cart.
Analytical cookies
We use Google Analytics cookies to measure the number of users who visit the website. These cookies enable us to measure and analyse how users browse the website. This information enables the ILUSTRE AYUNTAMIENTO DE LA VILLA HISTÓRICA DE SANTIAGO DEL TEIDE to continuously improve its services and the experience of users of the website. For more information, please visit the Google Analytics privacy page: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
The first-party and third-party cookies used on our website, installed on our own domain, are as follows:
Cookie name | Purpose | First / Third-party | Duration | When is it installed? |
cdp-cookies-plugin-wp | Technical, stores user cookie preferences. | First-party | 2 years | When cookies are accepted |
_ga | Analytics, generates unique user ID for statistical analysis | Third-party | 2 years | When cookies are accepted |
_gid | Analytics, distinguishes users for daily statistics | Third-party | 1 day | When cookies are accepted |
This website, like most websites, includes features provided by third parties.
Our website is a living website and new designs or third-party services may be included. This may occasionally modify the cookie settings and cause cookies to appear that are not detailed in this policy.
The third-party cookies used on our website and installed by third-party domains are as follows:
Holder | Name | When is it installed? | Description | Duration | More information |
YouTube | __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | When cookies are accepted | Authentication token and function deployment control | 6 months | YouTube Cookies |
YouTube | VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | When cookies are accepted | Attempt to estimate user bandwidth and improve quality | 1 month | YouTube Cookies |
YouTube | VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | When cookies are accepted | Information about user privacy preferences | 6 months | YouTube Cookies |
YouTube | YSC | When cookies are accepted | Session cookie to track video views | Session | YouTube Cookies |
Our site does not control the cookies used by these third parties. For further information on cookies from social networks or other external websites, we recommend reviewing their own cookie policies.
www.visitsantiagodelteide.com has sought to establish appropriate mechanisms for obtaining user consent in relation to cookies, tracking pixels and web beacons that are not strictly necessary. This includes analytics or measurement tracking devices, which will not be installed unless expressly accepted by the user.
When you access our website, a pop-up appears informing you of all the details about cookies and other tracking devices, offering granular acceptance of these.
Users will not have 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 ask you to renew your consent regarding cookies and other tracking devices.
Users may refuse the installation of all cookies and other tracking devices, according to their preferences, except for those that they expressly authorise or those that are technical in nature and must be installed to ensure the proper functioning of the website, indicating which ones they wish to install or refuse in the pop-up or cookie acceptance window that appears when entering the home page. However, there are other ways to prevent cookies or other tracking devices from being installed on your computer, as indicated below.
Users can configure their browsers to accept or reject cookies, or to notify them when a server wants to save a cookie. If certain technical cookies are disabled, the proper functioning of some of the website’s features cannot be guaranteed.
The user may exclude Google Analytics ‘analytical and advertising’ cookies from being stored on their terminal by using the exclusion systems provided by Google Analytics.
Below, we also provide some examples of how to disable cookies:
For further information, visit the Spanish Data Protection Agency website, which provides assistance on configuring privacy settings on social media, browsers, and mobile operating systems. More information.
There are third-party tools available online that allow users to detect cookies on each website they visit and manage their deactivation, for example:
http://www.youronlinechoices.com/es/
In any case, users can allow or block cookies, as well as delete their browsing data (including cookies) from the browser they use. Please consult the options and instructions provided by your browser for this purpose. Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you will need to delete them from your browser settings.
If you choose to leave our website via links to other websites not belonging to our organisation, we shall not be responsible for the privacy policies of those websites or for any cookies they may store on your computer.
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 allows for the subsequent processing of data in order to determine whether you have given your consent for the installation of cookies, to carry out purely statistical measurements that allow us to know the number of visits made to the website, the order of visits, the access point, etc.
Cookies and other tracking devices installed on our web domain are installed on our server, so the data collected in them is not subject to international data transfers.
Third-party cookies installed on our website by third-party domains may be subject to international data transfer. For more information about the possible international data transfers that these cookies may involve, we recommend that you click on the ‘more information’ section of the cookie you wish to consult.
You can find out about any transfers that may be made by the third parties identified in this Cookies Policy in their corresponding policies (see the following link: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=es).
This policy is reviewed periodically to ensure its validity and may therefore be modified. We recommend that you visit the page regularly, where we will inform you of any updates in this regard.
Date: 04/08/2025
Version: V.2.0