SCOPE OF THE COOKIE POLICY AND SETTINGS
This policy shall apply to websites, certain accesses optimised for mobile devices (Accelerated Mobile Pages, hereinafter AMP) and/or mobile applications (hereinafter, collectively, the Services). The Services are managed by the company SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L.
We also inform you that the user may at any time reject or configure the use of Cookies, by means of the following types of configuration depending on the type of browsing that the user carries out:
- Browsing the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. websites using a computer or mobile devices.
- Browsing the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. AMP websites: The user can configure the use of Cookies by accessing the Cookies Policy via the link in the footer of the website.
- Use of SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. mobile applications: The user can configure the use of cookies by accessing the Settings/Cookie Settings section of the application.
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies, and other similar techniques, are text files, images or routines that the Service being accessed installs or executes on the user's computer or device (PC, Smartphone, Tablet, etc.) to record browsing activity through the pages and sections of the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services.
Cookies are only associated with a code (ID) that identifies the device and/or browser used on each visit, so they do not provide references that allow other personal data of the user to be deduced.
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF COOKIES IN SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. SERVICES?
The responsible party is SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L., a Spanish company with registered office at Calle Profesor Potter, 183, 33203, Parque Científico y Tecnológico de Gijón with CIF: B33936170, registered in the Registro Mercantil de Asturias in volume 3506, folio 126, inscription 1 AS-34932.
Email address of the data protection officer of SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L.: info@signalsoftware.es
WHAT DO SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. SERVICES USE COOKIES FOR?
The SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services use cookies:
a) with the aim of offering the user content and information more suited to their interests and to facilitate their browsing through our Services,
b) to record the user's preferences and provide faster access,
c) to personalise the Services offered by SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L., providing and offering each user information that is of interest to them or that may be of interest to them, based on their use of these Services,
d) to be aware of all the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. services requested by users, so that they can provide or offer information appropriate to the tastes and preferences of each user; and
e) to personalise the advertisements that are inserted in the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services based on the preferences and interests of the user, whether they are selected by SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. or by the advertisers themselves or their representatives through advertising intermediaries and operators.
In addition, users who register, or who log in and browse in an authenticated manner, will be able to benefit from more personalised and targeted Services. Such users expressly consent to the use of registration information for this purpose, without prejudice to their right to refuse or disable the use of Cookies. All information will be treated as indicated in the Privacy Policy or Clause that the user has accepted when registering, and as indicated in this Cookies Policy.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE THERE IN SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. SERVICES AND WHAT ARE THEIR PURPOSES?
Depending on their duration, Cookies can be divided into:
- Session Cookies: These expire when the user closes the browser and are deleted from the computer or device at that time.
- Persistent Cookies: They expire depending on when the purpose for which they are used is fulfilled (for example, so that the user remains identified in the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services) or when they are manually deleted.
Depending on who creates the Cookie, they are classified as follows:
- First-party Cookies: These are those that send our Services to the user's computer or device and are managed exclusively by SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L.
- Third-party cookies: Those that are sent by entities outside SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. and that are activated when accessing social networks, viewing videos or accessing advertisements from our Services.
WHAT COOKIES CAN BE INSTALLED IN THE SERVICES OF SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L.?
Access to the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services means that the cookies may be installed, either our own and/or those of third parties, which are detailed in the following sections:
PERFORMANCE COOKIES
Description: These Cookies are used to improve browsing and optimise the functioning of our Services. They store Service settings so that you do not have to reconfigure them each time you visit us.
Purpose: Volume settings of video or sound players; video streaming speeds that are compatible with your browser; items saved in the "shopping cart" in the E-commerce Services; etc.
Processing period: Persistent.
ANALYTICS COOKIES
Description: Each time a user visits a Service, an analytics Cookie is generated on the user's computer by a tool from a third-party provider. This Cookie, which is only generated during the visit, will be used in future visits to the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services to anonymously identify the visitor.
Purpose: To allow the anonymous identification of browsing users through the "Cookie" (identifies browsers and devices, not people) and therefore the approximate counting of the number of visitors and their trend over time. Identify anonymously the most visited and most attractive content for users. To know whether the user accessing the site is new or a repeat visitor. Unless the user decides to register for a SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Service, the "Cookie" will never be associated with any personal data that can directly identify the user. These Cookies will only be used for statistical purposes to help optimise and improve the user's experience of the Service.
Processing period: Persistent.
OWN ADVERTISING COOKIES
Description: This type of Cookies allow us to expand the information of the advertisements shown to each anonymous user in the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services.
Purpose: Among others, they store the duration or frequency of viewing advertising positions, interaction with them, or browsing patterns and / or user behaviors as they help to form a profile of advertising interest. In this way, they make it possible to offer advertising related to the user's interests.
Processing period: Persistent.
THIRD PARTY ADVERTISING COOKIES
Description: In addition to the advertising managed by our own services, SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. offers its advertisers the option to serve ads through third parties ("Ad-Servers").
Purpose: In this way, advertisers, advertising operators and other intermediaries can store Cookies through the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services in users' browsers or applications, as well as access the data stored in them. The companies that generate these Cookies have their own privacy policies.
Processing period: Persistent.
BEHAVIOURAL ADVERTISING COOKIES
Description: Advertising model based on consumer behaviour for which a Cookie collects anonymous information on browsing habits.
Purpose: The purpose is to offer the user advertising according to their interests.
Processing period: Persistent
REGISTRATION COOKIES
Description: Registration Cookies are generated once the user has registered or subsequently logged in, and are used to identify the user in the Services.
Purpose: To keep you identified, even if you close our site or your browser, so that when you return to the same site you will still be identified. If you log out, this Cookie will be deleted and the next time you log in to the Service you will have to log in to be identified. Check whether the user is authorised to access certain Services, for example, to participate in a competition. Additionally, some Services may use connectors with social networks such as Facebook or Twitter. When the user registers for a Service with credentials from a social network, he/she authorises the social network to store a persistent Cookie that remembers his/her identity and grants him/her access to the Services until it expires. You can delete this Cookie and revoke access to the Services via social networks by updating your preferences on the social network you specify.
Processing period: Persistent
GEOLOCATION COOKIES
Description: These Cookies are completely anonymous and are only used to help target content to your location.
Purpose: These Cookies are used to find out what country you are in when you request a Service.
Processing period: Session,
HOW DO YOU DISABLE COOKIES?
As indicated in section 1 of this policy, when accessing the Service, the user will see a Cookies notice informing them of the way in which they can give or refuse their consent to install Cookies.
Likewise, the user can oppose the use of certain Cookies through the following services:
- http://youronlinechoices.eu/
- http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
- http://www.aboutads.info/choices/
On the other hand, the user may, at any time, disable or delete Cookies through the configuration of the browser used on their device or terminal.
WHAT HAPPENS IF COOKIES ARE DISABLED?
If cookies are disabled, we will not be able to maintain your preferences and some of the functionalities of the SIGNAL SOFTWARE S.L. Services may become inoperative, and we will not be able to offer you personalised services.
WHO ARE THE RECIPIENTS OF THE INFORMATION AND HOW DOES THE USE OF COOKIES AFFECT THE PROTECTION OF MY PERSONAL DATA?
The information obtained through the Services' Cookies will be known by the collaborating companies, as well as advertisers and other operators, such as intermediaries and advertising agents, for the purposes described in this policy.
To find out which partners incorporate their Cookies in our Services and what each company does, what data it collects and how it uses it, please go to the partners section.
Most Cookies collect anonymous information, which does not allow the user's identity to be obtained, although some of the codes that are included are used to identify or individualise the browser or application of the device used, and the regulations on personal data protection may be applicable. Therefore, we inform you that the information obtained through Cookies will be processed for the purposes indicated in this Cookies Policy.
However, taking into account that these cookies are used for the purposes indicated in this Cookies Policy.