Cookies policy

1. Applicable regulations​

The second paragraph of Article 22 of Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (hereinafter, LSSI-CE), establishes the following:

Service providers may use data storage and retrieval devices on recipients’ terminal equipment, provided that the recipients have given their consent after having been provided with clear and complete information on their use, in particular on the purposes of the data processing, in accordance with the provisions of Organic Law 15/1999 of 13 December 1999 on the Protection of Personal Data.

Where technically possible and effective, the consent of the recipient to accept the processing of the data may be provided through the use of the appropriate parameters of the browser or other applications, provided that the recipient must proceed to their configuration during their installation or update by means of an express action to that effect.

The foregoing shall not prevent the possible storage or access of a technical nature for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network or, to the extent strictly necessary, for the provision of an information society service expressly requested by the recipient.

According to the “Guide on the use of cookies”, published by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (hereinafter, AEPD) in 2013, the LSSI-CE is applicable to any type of file or device that is downloaded to a user’s terminal equipment for the purpose of storing data that can be updated and retrieved by the entity responsible for its installation. The cookie is one of these devices in general use, so that hereinafter we will refer to these devices generically as cookies.

Cookies used for any of the following purposes are exempt from compliance with the obligations established in article 22.2 of the LSSI-CE:

  • Only to allow communication between the user’s equipment and the network.
  • Strictly to provide a service expressly requested by the user.

 

2. Types of cookies according to their purpose

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain websites. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their computer and, depending on the information they contain and the way they use their computer, they can be used to recognise the user.

As stated in the AEPD’s “Guide on the use of cookies”, depending on the purpose for which the data obtained through the cookies is processed, we can distinguish between:

  • Technical cookies: These are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and the use of the different options or services it exist as, for example, control traffic and data communication, identify the session, access parts of restricted access, remember the elements that make up an order, make the buying process of an order, make the application for registration or participation in an event, use security features while browsing, store content for broadcast video or sound or share content via social networks.
  • Personalisation cookies: These are cookies that allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics depending on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the regional configuration from which the service is accessed, etc.
  • Analysis cookies: These cookies allow the party responsible for them to monitor and analyse the behaviour of the users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of the websites, application or platform and for the elaboration of browsing profiles of the users of these sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data of the users of the service.
  • Advertising cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has 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 at which the advertisements are shown.
  • Behavioural advertising cookies: These cookies enable the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the publisher has included on a website, application or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information on user behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows a specific profile to be developed in order to display advertising based on the same.

 

3. Information principle

In compliance with the provisions of Article 5 of Organic Law 15/1999, of 13 December, on the Protection of Personal Data (hereinafter, LOPD), we inform you expressly, precisely and unequivocally that the information obtained through the cookies installed on your computer will be used for the following purposes:

Commercial purposes

The recipients of the information obtained through the cookies installed in your computer will be the following entities:

  • The editor responsible for the website and responsible for the processing: ASMARTECH​.
  • Where applicable, the entities directly related to the publisher responsible for the website that are expressly listed below: In particular, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. domiciled in the United States with headquarters at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043. In order to provide these services, they use cookies to collect information, including the user’s IP address, which will be transmitted to, processed and stored by Google on the terms set out on the Google.com website. Including the possible transmission of such information to third parties for reasons of legal requirement or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.

 

4. Principle of consent

Consent for the installation of cookies will be understood to be given by ticking the box relating to the acceptance of the “Cookies policy” provided for this purpose on our website.

In cases where the user does not expressly state whether or not to accept the installation of cookies, but continues to use the website or the application, it will be understood that he/she has given his/her consent, and our company expressly informs him/her of the possibility of blocking or deleting the cookies installed on his/her computer by configuring the options of the browser installed on his/her computer.

 

5. Optional nature of the use of cookies

Although acceptance of the installation of cookies on your computer is optional for you, refusal to install them may mean that the functionality of the website is limited or not possible, which would make it impossible for our company to provide services through it.

 

6. Disabling cookies

The user may at any time change the configuration of cookies, block them or deactivate them. To do this, we provide you with the method in the main browsers.

As well as cookies to third parties Google AdWords.

ASMARTECH is not responsible for the content and accuracy of the cookie policies of third parties.

 

7. Data security principle

ASMARTECH undertakes to comply with its obligation of secrecy regarding personal data and its duty to protect them and will adopt all necessary technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of personal data and prevent its alteration, loss, unauthorised processing or access, taking into account the state of technology, the nature of the data stored and the risks to which they are exposed, whether from human action or from the physical or natural environment, developed in Title VIII of Royal Decree 1720/2007, of 21 December, approving the Regulations implementing Organic Law 15/1999, of 13 December, on the Protection of Personal Data.

 

8. Exercise of rights

In compliance with the provisions of the LOPD and Royal Decree 1720/2007, of 21 December, which approves the Regulation of development of the same, the recipient of the service may exercise, at any time, their rights of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition before the person responsible for the file or treatment, attaching a photocopy of their ID card.

 

9. File or processing controller

The person responsible for the file or processing is ARMARTECH, with address for notification purposes at C/Gran Vía, Nº 2 50005 (CPE103304220), Zaragoza, Spain.

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