What is a cookie?

A file that is downloaded to your computer or other device when you access certain web pages that collects information about your browsing on that website. In some cases, cookies are necessary to facilitate browsing and allow information about the browsing habits of a user or their equipment to be stored and retrieved, among other things, and, depending on the information they contain and the way in which you use your equipment, they can be used to recognise the user.

Identification of cookies used

Following the guidelines established by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, the cookies used on this website are classified as follows:

  • First-party cookies: First-party cookies 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: Third-party cookies are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
  • Session cookies: Collect and store data while the user accesses a web page.
  • Persistent cookies: Store data on the terminal in such a way that the data can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner (from a few minutes to several years).
  • Technical cookies: Enable the user to browse through a website, platform or application and to use the different options or services that it offers.
  • Personalisation cookies: Enable the user to access the service with some general characteristics pre-set based a set of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as language, type of browser used to access the service, regional configuration from which the user accesses the service, etc.
  • Analysis cookies: Enable the party responsible for the cookies to monitor and analyse the behaviour of the users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the websites, application or platform and to develop browsing profiles of the users of these websites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the data on how the users use the service.

The following table shows the first- and and third-party cookies of the website www.iscobra.com and the purpose for which each is used.

LoginAdministration loginCorrect functioning of the session
LanguageWebsite language settingsChange of language
CookiesCheck whether the cookie notice has been read or not.The cookie notice will not be hidden
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
__utma (1)Used to distinguish users and sessions. Information on the number of visits made by the user. It also identifies the first and last time the user visited the page.Google analytics
__utmb (1)Used to determine new sessions/visits. Identifies the page access time.Google analytics
__utmc (1)The current Google Analytics javascript code does not require this cookie. This cookie continues to be written to ensure compatibility with websites where the old urchin.js tracking code is installed.Google analytics
__utmz (1)Used to store information about user habits.Google analytics
__utmv (1)Used to store information about user habits.Google analytics
khcookie, testcookie, NID, PREFGoogle Maps cookies used to provide information on how to locate the entity’s offices.maps.google.com
FIRST-PARTY COOKIES

(1) Make it possible to monitor the website using the Google Analytics tool, which is a service provided by Google to obtain information on user access to websites. Google, Inc., a Delaware corporation with head office at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States. The following are some of the data stored for further analysis: the number of times the user has visited the website, dates of the user’s first and last visit, duration of visits, page from which the user has accessed the website, the search engine used to reach the website or link selected, location in the world from which the user accesses the website, etc. The configuration of these cookies is pre-set by the service offered by Google, which is why we suggest that you consult the Google Analytics privacy page, https://www.google.com/intl/es/analytics/privacyoverview.html for more information on the cookies it uses and how to disable them (on the understanding that we are not liable for the content or truthfulness of third-party websites).

Disabling cookies

You can enable, block or delete the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the browser options installed on your computer. Please read your browser’s help section carefully to learn more about how to enable “private mode” or unblock certain cookies.

  • For more information about the Explorer browser click here.
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  • For more information about the Google Chrome browser click here.
  • For more information about the Safari browser click here.

Disabling or deleting Google Analytics cookies

If you accept the use of Google Analytics cookies, you can subsequently uninstall them by configuring your browser settings as indicated above or by installing the Google Analytics opt-out add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=es.

Last updated: 01 August 2024.