Politique en matière de cookies
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The Website https://usapulseseu.org/ (hereinafter « the Website ») uses Cookies. Cookies are files sent to a browser by a web server to record user activities on a specific website. The primary purpose of Cookies is to provide the user with faster access to selected services. Additionally, Cookies personalize the services offered by the Website, making it easier and offering each user information that is of interest to them or that may be of interest, based on their use of the Services.
The Website uses Cookies to personalize and facilitate user navigation as much as possible. Cookies are associated only with an anonymous user and their computer and do not provide references that allow personal data of the user to be deduced. The user can configure their browser to notify and reject the installation of Cookies sent by the Website, without affecting the user’s ability to access the content of said website. However, please note that, in any case, the quality of the Website’s operation may decrease.
Registered users, who register or have logged in, can benefit from more personalized services tailored to their profile, thanks to the combination of data stored in cookies with the personal data used at the time of their registration. These users expressly authorize the use of this information for the indicated purpose, without prejudice to their right to refuse or disable the use of cookies.
Likewise, the Website may know all the services requested by users, so that it can provide or offer information appropriate to the tastes and preferences of each user.
Quels sont les types de cookies existants ?
Cookies, depending on their Permanence, can be divided into:
- « Session Cookies »: These expire when the user closes the browser.
- « Persistent Cookies »: These expire depending on when the objective for which they serve is met (for example, to keep the user identified in the Services) or when they are manually deleted.
Additionally, depending on their Purpose, Cookies can be classified as follows:
- Performance Cookies: This type of Cookie remembers your preferences for tools found in the services, so you don’t have to reconfigure the service every time you visit. Examples of this type include:
- Volume settings for video or sound players.
- Video transmission speeds compatible with your browser.
- Geolocation Cookies: These Cookies are used to find out which country you are in when a service is requested. This Cookie is completely anonymous and is only used to help orient content to your location.
- Registration Cookies: Registration Cookies are generated once the user has registered or subsequently opened their session, and are used to identify them in the services for the following purposes:
- Keep the user identified so that if they close a service, the browser or computer, and at another time or another day re-enter that service, they will remain identified, thus facilitating their navigation without having to re-identify themselves. This functionality can be suppressed if the user clicks the « log out » functionality, so that this Cookie is deleted and the next time they enter the service, the user will have to log in to be identified.
- Check if the user is authorized to access certain services, for example, to participate in a contest.
- Analytical Cookies: Each time a User visits a service, a tool from an external provider generates an Analytical Cookie on the user’s computer. This Cookie, which is only generated during the visit, will serve in future visits to the Website’s Services to anonymously identify the visitor. The main objectives pursued are:
- To allow the anonymous identification of Browse 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.
- To anonymously identify the most visited and therefore most attractive content for users.
- To know if the accessing user is new or a repeat visitor.
- Important: Unless the user decides to register for a Website service, the « Cookie » will never be associated with any personal data that could identify them. These Cookies will only be used for statistical purposes that help optimize the Users’ experience on the site.
- Behavioral Advertising Cookies: This type of « Cookie » allows extending the information of the advertisements shown to each anonymous user in the Website’s Services. Among others, the duration or frequency of display of advertising positions, the interaction with them, or the Browse patterns and/or behaviors of the user are stored, as they help to form an advertising interest profile. In this way, they allow offering advertising relevant to the user’s interests.
- Third-Party Advertising Cookies: In addition to the advertising managed by the Website in its Services, the Website offers its advertisers the option of serving advertisements through third parties (« AdServers »). In this way, these third parties can store Cookies sent from the Website’s Services originating from Users’ browsers, as well as access the data stored in them.
Finally, depending on their Origin, these Cookies may exist:
- Google Analytics: To help analyze how Users use the website and improve its usability, but under no circumstances are they associated with data that could identify the user. Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., a Delaware company whose main office is at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (« Google »). You can consult the type of cookies used by Google.
- WordPress: This website is created with the free and open-source platform WordPress.org and is hosted on its own server. However, it may use cookies from the American company Automattic, Inc. from different services such as:
- Akismet: These cookies are from a plugin that protects this website from spam.
- Gravatar: These cookies make your image appear on our website, if you have activated this service.
- You can find out more by reading their privacy policy.
- YouTube: In some parts of the website, YouTube is used to offer our own videos. YouTube stores data to generate statistics on visits to videos embedded on other pages. You can find more information in their Cookie Policy.
- Social Networks: Social network Cookies may be stored in your browser while Browse the web, for example, when you use the content sharing button on a social network. The companies that generate these cookies, corresponding to the social networks used by this website, have their own cookie policies:
- Twitter Cookie, as provided in its privacy and cookie use policy.
- Instagram Cookie, as provided in its Cookie Policy.
- Facebook Cookie, as provided in its Cookie Policy.
Quels sont les cookies que nous utilisons ?
In particular, the following cookies are used for Browse the Website https://www.usapulseseu.org:
Comment désactiver les cookies ?
It is usually possible to stop accepting browser Cookies, or to stop accepting Cookies from a particular Service.
All modern browsers allow you to change Cookie settings. These settings are usually found in the « options » or « preferences » menu of your browser. Likewise, you can configure your browser or email manager, as well as install free add-ons to prevent Web Bugs from being downloaded when opening an email.
The Website offers guidance to the User on the steps to access the cookie configuration menu and, where appropriate, private Browse in each of the main browsers:
- Internet Explorer: Tools -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Settings.
- For more information, you can consult Microsoft support or the browser’s Help.
- Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> History -> Custom settings.
- Chrome: Settings -> Show advanced options -> Privacy -> Content settings.
- Safari: Preferences -> Security.
- For more information, you can consult Apple support or the browser’s Help.
La politique en matière de cookies peut-elle être modifiée ?
The Website may modify this Cookie Policy based on legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, therefore users are advised to visit it periodically.
When significant changes occur in this Cookie Policy, users will be notified either through the website or by email to registered users.
If you wish to obtain more information regarding the configuration of the different browsers, click on the one you want to learn about:
Document reviewed on 10-06-2025.