Last updated on May 1, 2018
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that is stored in your browser when you visit almost any website. Its usefulness is that the web is able to remember your visit when you return to browse that page.
Cookies usually store technical information, personal preferences, personalization of content, usage statistics, links to social networks, access to user accounts, etc.. The purpose of the cookie is to adapt the content of the web to your profile and needs, without cookies the services offered by any page would be significantly diminished.
If you want to learn more about what cookies are, what they store, how to delete them, disable them, etc., you can continue reading.
Why do I have to inform you about cookies?
Within the LSSI-CE regulation (Law of the information society and electronic commerce), there is a section dedicated to cookies that requires those of us who have a website or blog that downloads third-party cookies in your browser, to inform the user about the type of cookies, the duration and purpose of each one of them.
Monica Coquoz uses own and third party cookies to get you to have a better browsing experience and you, as a user, you can reject the processing of data or information by blocking these cookies using your browser settings.
However, according to Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 of Services of the Information Society and Electronic Commerce: “if you continue browsing, you are giving your consent to the use of these cookies”.
That is why it is very important that you read this cookies policy and understand that if you continue browsing, I will consider that you accept their use.
Who am I?
My full name is Monica Coquoz and my NIE is X4646211-G. My address for business purposes is in Seville, specifically in Beatriz de Suabia 158 (41005, Seville). The activity to which I dedicate myself is personal development, I offer individuals and couples personal growth sessions, I teach personal growth courses, Yoga classes and retreats, and my email is info@monicacoquoz.com and I am in charge of the web https://monicacoquoz.com.
What information does a cookie store?
Cookies do not usually store confidential information, but rather statistical or technical information. The web server does not identify you as a person, but your web browser.
What types of cookies are there?
● Technical cookies: these are the most elementary and allow, among other things, to know when a human or an automated application is browsing, when an anonymous user and a registered user are browsing, basic tasks for the operation of any dynamic web.
● Analysis cookies: they collect information about the type of browsing you are doing, the sections you use most, the products you consult, the time of day, language, etc.
● Advertising cookies: they show advertising based on your browsing, your country of origin, language, etc.
What are first-party and third-party cookies?
Own cookies are those generated by the page you are visiting and third party cookies are those generated by external services or providers such as ActiveCampaign or Facebook.
Own cookies that I use
These are the types of own cookies I use on this website:
● Personalization: these cookies help me remember which people or websites you have interacted with, so I can show you related content.
● Preferences: these cookies allow me to remember your settings and preferences, such as your preferred language and privacy settings.
● Security: these cookies are to avoid security risks to you.
Third-party cookies I use.
● Google Analytics, is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc, a Delaware company whose principal office is at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”). It helps the blog to analyze the use made by users and improve the usability of the blog, but in no case are associated with data that could come to identify the user. You can consult here the type of cookies used by Google in addition to the Google+ cookie and Google Maps.
● Those generated by WordPress, owned by the American company Automattic, Inc. So the uses of their cookies are not under my control or my management. They can change their function at any time and enter new cookies. You can consult them in their privacy policy.
● Affiliate service platforms that install browser cookies to track the sales that are made. That is, if I recommend you for example a hosting product of which I am an affiliate and you end up hiring it, these cookies will serve to inform the provider that you have done so using my affiliate link.
● Cookies from social networks that have their own policies, so the privacy implications will depend on each social network and will depend on the privacy settings on that network.
Do you want to manage and disable these cookies?
If so, you can set your browser to reject cookies, either all or only third-party cookies. You can also delete those that are already on your computer.
To do this, here’s how to do it depending on the browser you use:
1. Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es-419
2. Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d#ie=ie-10
3. Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias?redirectslug=habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we&redirectlocale=es
4. Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
You can also consult the regulation on cookies published by the Spanish Data Protection Agency in its “Guide on the use of cookies” and get more information on cookies on the Internet: http://www.aboutcookies.org/ I hope that all this information has helped you to clarify your doubts about cookies. If not, you can contact me at info@monicacoquoz.com.