cookies policy
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small data files that are received on the device from the visited website and are used to record certain navigation interactions on a website by storing data that can be updated and retrieved. These files are stored on the user's device and contain anonymous data that is not harmful to the equipment. They are used to remember user preferences, such as the selected language, login data, or website customization. Cookies can also be used to record anonymous information about how a visitor uses a site, for example, which website they accessed it from or if they used an advertising banner to arrive.
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WHY DO WE USE COOKIES?
OPTIMA RETAIL, SL, uses strictly necessary and essential cookies to allow users to use our websites and move freely, use secure areas, customize options, etc. Additionally, OPTIMA RETAIL, SL, uses cookies that collect data related to the analysis of website usage. These are used to help improve customer service by measuring website usage and performance in order to optimize and personalize it. Our websites may also have links to social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and others, but OPTIMA RETAIL, SL, does not control the cookies used by these websites or external platforms. For more information about social media cookies or other external websites, it is advisable to review their own cookie policies.
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HOW DO WE USE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COOKIES?
According to their purpose:
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Technical Cookies: Technical cookies are essential and strictly necessary for the proper functioning of a web portal and the use of the different options and services it offers. For example, they are used for session maintenance, managing response time, performance, or option validation, as well as for sharing content on social networks, among other functions.
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Customization Cookies: These cookies allow the user to specify or customize some features of the website's general options, such as defining the language, regional settings, or browser type.
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Analytical Cookies: Analytical cookies are used by our website to create navigation profiles and understand user preferences in order to improve the offering of products and services. For example, an analytical cookie would track the geographical areas of greatest interest to a user, the most accepted product, and more.
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Advertising Cookies: Advertising cookies allow for the management of advertising spaces based on specific criteria, such as access frequency, edited content, and more. Advertising cookies enable the storage of behavior information by observing habits, studying access, and creating a user preference profile to offer advertising related to their interests.
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According to their duration:
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Session Cookies: Session cookies are those that last for the time the user is browsing the website and are deleted at the end.
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Persistent Cookies: These cookies are stored on the user's device for an indefinite period, making it easier to control chosen preferences without having to repeat certain parameters each time they visit the website.
These cookies must comply with RGPD-UE-2016/679, LOPD-3/2018, Digital Rights Guarantee, and LSSI-CE-34/2002 regulations.
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OWN COOKIES IN USE:
The following cookies, among others, have been allowed when visiting this website:
WHY DO WE NEED YOUR EXPLICIT CONSENT TO USE COOKIES?
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Due to the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union, dated October 1, 2019, and the AEPD's Guide on the use of cookies, dated July 2020, and the European Commission. The judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union on October 1, 2019, must be interpreted to mean that valid consent is not given when the storage of information or access to information already stored on the user's terminal equipment through cookies is authorized by default via a "Check" marked, which the user will have to withdraw if they want to reject its use. Authorization must be based on explicit consent through a Check for acceptance, a Check for rejection by the user, and a Check for more information about the cookies used. This interpretation cannot vary depending on whether the information stored or consulted on the user's terminal on a website contains personal data or not.
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The Court of Justice of the European Union also states in this judgment that the information that the service provider must provide to the user of a website on the internet must include the time during which the cookies will remain active and the possibility that third parties may access the information they store. This requirement is established by the amended version of Directive 2009/136, which amends Article 5(3) of Directive 2002/58/EC, and by the AEPD's Guide from July 2020. Regarding the possibility for the user to reject the use of cookies, it should be noted that if the user rejects navigation cookies on the website, we will not be able to maintain their preferences, some features of the pages will not be operational, we will not be able to offer personalized services, and every time they navigate our website, we will have to request their authorization for the use of cookies again. If, nevertheless, you decide to modify the configuration of your access to the website, you should know that it is possible to delete cookies or prevent this information from being recorded on your device at any time by modifying your browser's settings.
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These browsers are subject to changes or modifications, so we cannot guarantee that they fully match the version of your browser. You may also be using a different browser not covered in these links, such as Konqueror, Arora, Flock, etc. To avoid these discrepancies, you can directly access your browser's options, usually found in the Options menu under the "Privacy" section. (Please consult your browser's help for more information.)
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WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?
You can find more information about cookies at: www.allaboutcookies.org or www.youronlinechoices.eu.
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COOKIES UPDATE: 09/08/2023.
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