HOW WE USE COOKIES
Cookies are very small text files that are stored on your equipment when you visit some websites browser, which can be used to identify that you have previously visited a site, or to store small bits of information locally with you. If you want to know more about what cookies are and how to control them, www.allaboutcookies.org is a great resource, or read on to see what we use cookies for.
We use cookies to make our website easier for you to use. You can remove any cookies already stored on your computer, but these may prevent you from using parts of our website.
None of the cookies used on our websites collect personally identifiable information about you.
THE COOKIES WE USE
We use 4 different types of cookies:
1) Compliance Cookies
We will use a cookie to count how many times the cookies pop up has been shown to you. Once it has been shown to you a number of times (or if you click in the “yes please” or “no thanks” bottom), the pop up will no longer be displayed (unless you removed the compliance cookies from your device).
2) Functional Cookies
These cookies, known as Session IDs, are used to enable core site functionality. They do not contain any personal information.
These cookies are session cookies.
3) Analytic Cookies measuring web traffic
We make use of a tool from Google called Google analytics which tells us about the way users are using www.spanishchamber.co.uk. This tool uses cookies to detect and let us know that someone has been to the site before, so that we know how often people return to our website, how long they keep using it, and which parts of the website they tend to go. We use this information to try to find out how people use our website so we can improve it.
4) Third Party Cookies
Other companies offering and advertising their products or services on our website, may also download cookies on to your equipment. These companies will have their own privacy policies which will govern the way they use their cookies. We accept no responsibility or liability for these sites to the maximum extent permitted by law.
5) Cookies for Adverts or logos
We may have a number of spots around the site that show advertisements or logos from companies, members or patrons of the Spanish Chamber, other chambers of commerce or other non-profit organisations. We use cookies to track which adverts have been visited or which logos have been clicked.
HOW CAN I MANAGE MY COOKIES?
You can control how your web browser deals with cookies by changing your browser settings.
www.aboutcookies.org has a great guide on how to do this for all the major browsers, and a lot of other information about cookies.