Cookie policy
We use our own and third-party cookies to improve your user experience, facilitate the use of our website and show you content related to your preferences.
Cookies are small information files that are downloaded to our users’ computers and allow us to better understand how they navigate through our website and, in this way, to be able to help them during the browsing process by showing them the information of interest.
If you do not want to receive cookies, please configure your Internet browser so that it deletes them from your computer’s hard drive, blocks them or notifies you if they are installed. To continue without changing your cookie settings, simply continue on the website.
Cookie types
The types of cookies we use are our own and those of third parties. Third-party cookies correspond to the Google Analytics and YouTube services, both dependent on Google, Inc. You can find more information about Google’s privacy policy and their use of cookies here and here, respectively.
We offer you below a more detailed description of the types of cookies we use, grouped according to their purpose.
Preferences
These cookies allow us to know if you have visited our site before or, for example, your predefined city, your preferred language, etc.
Loss of information stored in a preferences cookie may make the website experience less functional, but should not affect its functionality.
| Cookie | Own / third-party | Function | Expiration date |
| NID | Third-party (google.com) | Collects a unique identification number attributed by Google to remember user preferences and other information, such as preferred language, number of search results to display per page, or filter activation status Goodle SafeSearch. | 183 days |
| GUEST_LANGUAGE_ID | Own (www.iecoinstitute.org) | Stores the default language of the user. | 1 year |
| PREF | Third-party (youtube.com) | Stores configuration preferences such as the preferred language, the number of search results displayed per page or Google SafeSearch filter activation. | 8 months |
Processes
Process cookies are technical cookies that allow the website to function and offer services expected by the user accessing the website, such as browsing web pages or accessing secure areas of restricted access on the website. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
| Cookie | Own / third-party | Function | Expiration date |
| COOKIE_SUPPORT | Own (www.iecoinstitute.org) | Manages the acceptance or rejection of the user’s browser to the installation and use of cookies. | 1 year |
| JSESSIONID | Own (www.iecoinstitute.org) | The HTTP protocol is stateless, so the web server has no way of relating two separate requests from the same user. Thus, this cookie temporarily generates an anonymous identifier to manage the browsing of unregistered users. | At the end of the session |
| LFR_SESSION_STATE_10140 | Own (www.iecoinstitute.org) | Navigation tracking to allow the use of the forward/back buttons of the browser. | At the end of the session |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Third-party (youtube.com) | Our website has some embedded videos from YouTube. These videos do not install cookies by themselves and can be played without using cookies. However, if the “share” button is activated, YouTube will install this cookie in order to find out the user’s bandwidth. | 8 months |
Session state
These technical cookies save the necessary information during the session and the changes related to it, and also determine whether or not you are registered on the web.
| Cookie | Own / third-party | Function | Expiration date |
| cookiesession1 | Own (www.iecoinstitute.org) | Identifies the started session of a registered user. | At the end of the session |
Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics tool from Google that mainly allows website owners to understand how users interact with their website. It also enables cookies in the domain of the site you are on and uses a set of cookies to anonymously collect information and report on website trends without identifying individual users. On the other hand, when you play videos on our page hosted on YouTube, other cookies are installed that allow measuring the number of reproductions of the video, as well as the operation of the “like” or “share video” tools.
| Cookie | Own / third-party | Function | Fecha de expiración |
| _ga | Third-party (iecoinstitute.org) | Calculates, from a unique identification code (and random) of the visitors, the total number of these and campaign data for web analytics reports. | 730 days |
| _gat_UA-32137026-1 | Third-party (iecoinstitute.org) | It collects the visitor’s unique ID, time, and other information about the visit. The actual data is recorded on Google’s servers. | 1 minute |
| _gid | Third-party (iecoinstitute.org) | Stores and updates a unique identification code for each page visited, as part of the operation of Google Analytics. | 24 hours |
| YSC | Third-party (iecoinstitute.org) | Registers a unique identification code to measure the video views made by the user. It also records “Like” or “Video Share” events. | At the end of the session |
If you do not want to allow the use of cookies on our website, please follow the instructions below:
To delete the cookies stored in your browser, click on “More > Settings”. Once there, under “Clear browsing data”, select “Choose what to clear”.
You can also prevent Microsoft Edge from collecting more cookies in “More > Settings > See advanced settings > Privacy and services > Cookies”.
In the “Tools > Internet Options” menu, go to the “Privacy” tab. To delete cookies, click on “Delete sites”. To edit the future installation of cookies, select the desired configuration and press the “Advanced” configuration button. Check the “Override automatic cookie management” box. Check the “Enable” or “Block” boxes. We recommend activating the option “Always accept session cookies” to allow optimal navigation on our website.
Firefox
To delete the installed cookies click on “Open menu > History > Clear history”.
If you wish to configure its installation, in the “Open menu > Options” section, go to the “Privacy” tab. Activate or deactivate the “Accept cookies” box.
You can also manage your “Do Not Track” settings or delete installed cookies individually by clicking on the “Show cookies…” option.
In the menu «Tools > Settings». At the bottom of the page, select “Advanced Settings”; Within the “Privacy and security” section, select “Content settings” and then “Cookies”. There you can choose your favorite cookie settings.
If you do not wish to allow their installation, you can select the option “Block third-party cookies”. A little further down you will find a list of installed cookies that you can delete individually or jointly.
In the “Preferences” menu, go to the “Privacy” tab. To delete cookies and other stored data, click “Manage website data”, select one or more websites, then click “Delete” or “Delete all”.
In the “Privacy” menu, after “Cookies and website data” you can select if you want to always block cookies, if you want to allow only those from the current website or the sites you visit, or if, on the contrary, you prefer that the browser always allow its installation. If you have an iPhone, you must access “Settings> Safari> Privacy and security” and there select whether or not you accept cookies.
If you use another browser, you can obtain more information on how to configure the installation of cookies through the help or assistance section of said browser.
If you need help configuring cookies with your browser, please send us an email to info@iecoinstitute.org and we will contact you as soon as possible with the necessary information.
These procedures are subject to updating or modification by browser developers, so we cannot guarantee that they fully comply with the latest version available at all times.
Finally, we remind you that we can modify this cookie policy based on the introduction of changes or updates on our website, or as a result of future legislative developments (including the recommendations of the Spanish Agency for Data Protection and other competent bodies). ). We recommend that you periodically visit this page to stay informed.
