Cookie policy

March 2021 version

Qbitia informs its Users that through the cookies the company uses it does not collect personal data from them. The purpose of cookies is to offer an excellent browsing experience and improve Qbitia’s services based on the uses given to the published content or the accesses to the different sections of the same.

 

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

a) What Users need to know about cookies

Cookies are small files that store information on the mobile devices of Users who use this platform or blog.

Cookies are associated with the browser of a specific computer or device. Thanks to them, it is possible that Qbitia recognizes the browsers of its Users after they have visited the website for the first time, thus determining their browsing preferences and, from that, evaluating them, being able to use them as indicators to improve Qbitia’s content and website browsing.

b) Cookies used by Qbitia

The following table includes the details, purpose and types of cookies that have been implemented in this platform and in the blog associated with it. For Users’ understanding, they need to know the definition of own and third-party cookies:

Third-party cookies: they are managed by other companies and installed from their equipment and/or domains to Users’ equipment.

First-party cookies: they are managed by Qbitia and installed from their equipment to Users’ equipment.

 

2. COOKIES

2.1. Types of cookies used by Qbitia

 

Cookie id.PurposeDate of expiryFirst-party or Third-party cookieResponsible
1P_JARCollection of information about the navigation of the User on the platform. Analytics1 monthThird-partyGoogle
CONSENTConsent of the User in the use of cookies by the owner of the platform.20 yearsThird-partyGoogle
NIDImprove Users browsing experience6 monthsThird-partyGoogle
PHPSESSIONThis cookie is used by the PHP encryption language to allow the session variables to be saved on the web server.SessionFirst-partySharpSpring
__ssThis cookie is storing the session ID for Users visit.1 dayThird-partySharpSpring
__ss_tkEnables user tracking. It ensures that the visit to website is connected to the user independent of the session and the source.25 yearsThird-partySharpSpring
__ss_referrerThis cookie contains information about where the visitor came from, called the source for the visit.SessionThird-partySharpSpring
_gaDistinction of Users.2 yearsThird-partyGoogle
_gatDistinction of Users.SessionThird-partyGoogle
_gidDistinction of Users.1 dayThird-partyGoogle
_psegsTracking.1 year and a halfUnknownDoubleclick
koitkUnknown10 yearsUnknownSharpSpring
permutive-idUnknown1 year and a halfUnknownUnknown
permutive-sessionUnknown1 year and a halfUnknownUnknown
viewed_cookie_policyCookies of internal use necessary for the operation of the display of the cookies policy of the web.1 yearUnknownDesconocida
DSIDAdvertising cookie; used to improve advertising based on content relevant to Users2 weeksThird-partyDoubleClick
IDEAdvertising cookie; used to improve advertising based on content relevant to Users6 monthsThird-partyDoubleClick
__gadsAdvertising cookie; used to improve advertising based on content relevant to UsersUnknownThird-partyDoubleClick
G_ENABLED_IDPSAnalyticsUnknownThird-partyGoogle
__utmaDistinction of Users and sessionsUnknownThird-partyGoogle
__utmzCookie that records whether the User came from a search engine, a link, or from no previous pageUnknownThird-partyGoogle
wfvt_2680906002Protection of the websiteUnknownUnknownUnknown

 

2.2. Warning about the use of cookies and other spamming techniques

Users are informed of the presence of cookies on this platform in order to facilitate the use and navigation of the same. Now, Users have the possibility to configure their browser to be warned on the screen of the receipt of cookies and to prevent the installation of these on your hard drive.

If any doubt, in section 4 of this policy Users have more information. Users can also consult the instructions and manuals of their browser to expand this information.

To use or browse Qbitia’s website or use the platform is not necessary to allow the installation of cookies, notwithstanding that it may happen that you can not access some of the services or sections of the website.

Also, inform Users that Qbitia does not use “spamming” techniques and that it will only deal with the data that Users transmit through the use of the electronic forms enabled, emails or content provided through the services of the website or blog and for the purposes expressed in our Legal Notice and in the Privacy Policy.

3. ACCEPTANCE OF COOKIES IN THIS WEBSITE

Law 34/2002, July 11th, on Services of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce (hereinafter, LSSICE), in relation to cookies, requires that Users have to be informed prior to the browsing experience on the platform about the use, type and purpose of cookies. That is the reason why Qbitia has implemented an informative notice that is displayed once Users access to this web platform, informing them in advance and expressly, complying with that legal precept.

It is important to keep in mind that in this Notice Users will find two options: the first, which will allow them to access to this informative text, and the second, which they can use to accept the installation of cookies on their terminal equipment.

If Users omit the acceptance of the use of cookies and continue browsing this website, Qbitia will understand that there is a tacit consent on their part to be able to apply and use the cookies described in the previous section and, with this, the company will comply with what is required by the LSSICE.

 

4. HOW CAN USERS UNINSTALL COOKIES FROM THEIR COMPUTER?

If Users wish to uninstall cookies from their browser, Qbitia indicates some links they can consult depending on the type of browser installed on their terminal equipment.

Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es

Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/disable-third-party-cookies

Internet Explorerhttp://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies

Opera: http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/privacy/

Qbitia warns its Users that, after uninstalling the cookies from their browser, this may hinder or prevent access or navigation to certain parts of this website.

 

5. ABOUT SOCIAL NETWORKS’ COOKIES

Finally, Qbitia wants to warn the Users that its platform does not manage social networks or third-party platforms such as Twitter or Linkedin, where Qbitia has a corporative presence, so that the company is not responsible for the cookies installed by these platforms.

Users are obliged to consult the privacy and cookies policies of these networks in order to be up-to-date with the type and purposes and decide to accept or reject them.

Used by Twitter: https://help.twitter.com/es/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies

Used by Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy?_l=es_ES