Cookies

December 26, 2024

  1. General Information

Below, the User is provided with general information about what cookies are and what types of cookies exist.

What are cookies?

Cookies and other similar devices, such as pixels, web bugs, etc. are text or image files that are installed in the user’s browser when the user accesses an online service.

Cookies allow, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the user, the user’s browser, the user’s devices and the user’s activity on the service to which the user connects.

What types of cookies are there?

There are many types of cookies. Below, we offer the user some classifications of them, without necessarily implying that this service uses all these types of cookies:

  1. Depending on the entity that manages the cookies:
  • Own Cookies: are those that are sent to the user’s device or terminal from the equipment or domain belonging to the owner of a service, and managed by the latter.
  • Third-party cookies: are those that are sent to the user’s device or terminal from a computer or domain that is not managed by the owner of a service, but by a third party that will process the information obtained through cookies.
  1. Depending on the time of conservation:
  • Session Cookies: are those that collect and store data when the user accesses a service and cease once the user leaves it.
  • Persistent Cookies: are those that have a duration determined in time by the person responsible for the service. The conservation time can vary from a few minutes to several years. They are used to save and retrieve certain parameters each time the user visits a service.
  1. According to their purpose:
  • Technical Cookies: are those essential and strictly necessary for the proper functioning, use of the different options or services offered by those responsible for it. For example, those used for session maintenance, response time management, performance or validation of options, use of security elements, etc.
  • Customization Cookies: these are those that allow the user to specify or customize some features of a service. For example, define the language, regional settings or browser type.
  • Analytical Cookies: are those that allow to count the number of unique visitors and perform an analysis of the use of a service to measure the interest of this or certain areas of it. For example, through an analytical cookie would control the geographical areas from where higher percentages of users connect, which is the product or service of more acceptance, etc..
  • Advertising Cookies: are those that allow the management of advertising space in a service.
  • Behavioral advertising cookies: are those that allow the management of advertising space in a service. The function of these cookies is to store information on the behavior of users of a service, in order to subsequently display personalized advertising.
  1. Other technologies:
  • Pixels, web bugs or trackers: also known as tracking pixels, tracking pixels, pixel tags or conversion pixels, web beacons or web beacons. They are tiny images of 1×1 transparent pixels that are inserted into a service in order to measure activity. Once a certain page of the service is loaded in a browser, this image will be loaded and this data can be measured. Tracking pixels generally make it possible to track the path taken by a given user IP in an online service.
  • HTML5 storage: it consists of taking advantage of the capabilities of HTML5 technology to store in the user’s browser certain parameters that can be used to identify the user’s browser.
  • Local Shared Objects (LSO): also known as “flash cookies”, it consists of storing information without cookies on the user’s computer, taking advantage of Adobe Flash Player technology.
  • Etags: this is a mechanism of the HTTP protocol that allows the validation of the cache that the user saves in his browser of a website. This technology is mainly used to save bandwidth, avoiding duplicate content downloads. However, it can also be used to recognize the user’s browser.
  • Canvas fingerprinting: consists of the generation of a unique form in the user’s browser taking advantage of the HTML5 web standard technology to identify the user’s computer.
  • Source detection: this technique consists of identifying the source configuration of the user’s equipment to obtain a unique identification of the equipment.
  • Browser cache: as its name suggests, this technique consists of storing information in the browser cache.
  • WebGL: this technique makes it possible to take advantage of the 3D rendering capabilities of modern browsers to obtain a unique identification of the equipment, due to the different configurations of each one.
  1. Specific Information

Who is responsible for this service?

This Service is the responsibility of BULLDOG TV SPAIN, S.L. with NIF B87325205, company domiciled at C/Orense nº 58, piso 10, puerta B, 28020 Madrid, entity registered in the Mercantile Registry of Madrid (Volume 33.613, Page 150, Section 8, Page M-605051) (hereinafter, BULLDOG TV).

What technologies do we use?

Specifically, this online service uses cookies and other similar devices for the following purposes:

Cookie Purpose Persistence Origin/Supplier More info
_ga Used to distinguish unique users by assigning an identifier . 2 years Google* More info
_ga_96SKFE8F5D Used to maintain Analytics session status. 2 years Google* More info
_gat_gtag_UA_127743170_1  Used to limit the percentage of requests in Google Analytics. 1 minute Google*  More info
_gid Used to distinguish users in Google Analytics. 24 hours Google* More info
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary Stores user acceptance for necessary cookies. 1 year CookieYes* More info
cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary Stores the user’s acceptance of cookies that are not required. 1 year CookieYes* More info
pll_language Stores the user’s preferred language. 1 year Polylang* More info

 

(*) Suppliers not located in the European Union or in countries with equivalent data protection legislation.

The information obtained through these cookies is stored in servers of the indicated suppliers, which are located in countries outside the European Union, generally located in the United States. However, we inform you that these providers offer adequate data protection guarantees by adhering to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework that declares an adequate level of protection by the European Commission or by signing the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

How to disable or delete cookies?

When accessing the service for the first time, the user will see a cookie notice informing them how they can give or refuse their consent.

If the user has given his/her consent, he/she may at any time disable or delete the aforementioned cookies by configuring the browser options used on his/her device or terminal.

However, the user must take into account that, if he/she rejects or deletes cookies, we will not be able to maintain his/her preferences and some features will not be operative, so we will not be able to offer personalized services and each time he/she will use the service, he/she will appear as a new user who will be asked for his/her authorization for the use of cookies.

Below, we provide links where the user will find information on how to disable cookies and the like in the main browsers:

How does the use of cookies affect the protection of the user’s personal data?

Most cookies collect anonymous information, which does not allow to obtain the identity of the user, although some of the codes that are included serve to single out or individualize the browser of your device used, and may be applicable regulations on personal data protection. Therefore, we inform you that the information obtained through cookies will be treated for the purposes indicated in this Cookies Policy. Likewise, this information will also be treated by those companies that provide cookies for the purpose indicated in their respective privacy policies.

However, taking into account that these codes do not allow the identification of the User, the rights of access, rectification, deletion, opposition, limitation or portability recognized in the data protection regulations will not be applicable, unless the User is able to provide additional information that allows linking his identity with the identification codes of his cookies.

If the user considers that his or her right to data protection has been violated, he or she may file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (www.aepd.es).

More information

The user can ask any question related to the use of cookies that is not answered in this Cookies Policy by emailing privacidad@bulldogtv.es.