USE OF COOKIES
USIT-EP uses cookies to improve the user experience, making navigation through our website easier. We are doing everything possible to facilitate the use of these cookies, as well as their management and control when using our services.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on the Internet user’s device when visiting a website. It is the website operator who determines what type of information said cookie contains and what its purpose is, and they can also be used by the web server each time you visit said website. Cookies are used to save time and make the web browsing experience much more efficient. However, they can be used for several different purposes ranging from remembering login information or what your purchase order contains.
There are a large number of guides that explain what cookies are, and what they are used for.
For more information:
• http://www.allaboutcookies.org
• https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookie
Types of cookies according to the entity that manages them:
– Own cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the editor itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
– Third-party cookies: These are those that are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
Types of cookies according to the period of time they remain activated:
– Session cookies: These are a type of cookies designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page.
– Persistent cookies: These are a type of cookies in which the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed during a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
Types of cookies according to their purpose:
– Technical cookies: These are those that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and use the different options or services that exist therein, such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted access parts, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchase process of an order, making the request for registration or participation in an event, using security elements during navigation, storing content for the dissemination of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks.
– Personalization cookies: These are those that allow the user to access the service with some general characteristics predefined based on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as the language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed, the regional configuration from where the service is accessed, etc.
– Analysis cookies: These are those that allow the person responsible for them to monitor and analyze the behavior of the users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookies is used to measure the activity of the websites, application or platform and to create browsing profiles of the users of said sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the data on the use made by the users of the service.
– Advertising cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included on a website, application or platform from which it provides the requested service based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency with which the advertisements are shown.
– Behavioural advertising cookies: These are those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included on a website, application or platform from which it provides the requested service. These cookies store information on the behaviour of users obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows the development of a specific profile to display advertising based on it.
Cookies used by USIT-EP
USIT-EP will only use the cookies that you allow us to use. You can control your cookies through your browser. You can find more information about this below.
Name
Purpose
Category by Purpose
Category by Duration
Category by Manager
_ga Used to distinguish users Technical Persistent (2 years) Third Party (Google)
_gat The cookie is created when the javascript library is loaded and there is no previous version of the cookie _gat Technical Persistent (Cer