Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy is an integral part of the General Terms and the Privacy Policy. Accessing and browsing the site, or using its services, implies acceptance of the General Terms (and thus the Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy). Please read this carefully.

Thank you for deciding to visit us. We would like you to have the best possible experience on our site, which is why we’ve written this Cookie Policy using the most transparent language possible.

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are files containing small quantities of information that are downloaded on the user’s device and are used when you visit a website. Their purpose is to recognize the user every time they access the site and allow us to improve the quality and usability of our website.

Cookies are essential to the functioning of the Internet; they are harmless to the user’s system/device and, when activated in your browser settings, they help us identify and resolve possible operating errors.

Types of Cookies

There are different types of cookies. All of them funciton in the same way, but there are slight differences between them:

a) Session Cookies. Session cookies last only as long as your visit and are erased when you shut down the browser. Their main purpose is to identify the type of device in order to support the website or its basic functioning. They do not contain any personal information that might allow us to identify a person.

b) Persistent or Permanent Cookies: Are stored on the hard drive on your device and our website reads them every time you visit again; they have a specific expiration date after which they will stop working. These cookies help us identify your actions and preferences; analyze visits and help us understand how users land on our web page so that we can improve our services.

c) Functionality Cookies: Allow us to remember decisions the user has made, such as their login and password. The information that these cookies gather is anonymous (that is to say, it does not contain your name, address or other data).

d) Third-Party Cookies Third-party cookies are cookies that are installed on a website other than the site you are visiting; for instance, on social networks (like Facebook) or external content plug-ins (like Google Maps). Some advertising companies also use this type of file to keep track of your visits to every site on which they advertise.

e) Analytical Cookies: These cookies collect data about your activity and are used for regular maintenance and in order to garantee better functioning and services for users.

Use of Cookies

By accessing the website, you are expressly accepting our use of these types of cookies on your devices. If you deactivate cookies, your browsing may not be optimal and some of the utilities on the site may not work correctly.

a) Proprietary Cookies

We don’t have any.

b) Google Analytics Cookies

The site uses the Google Analytics service, which is offered by Google, Inc., an organization whose headquarters is located at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California) CA 94043, U.S.A. (“Google”).

Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use the site. The information that the cookie generates about your use of the site (including your IP address) is transmitted directly to Google and stored on their servers in the United States. Google uses this information on our behalf in order to keep track of your use of the site, compiling activity reports for the site and providing other services related with the activity on the site and with the use of Internet services. Google may convey this information to third parties when so required by law or when said third parties process information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data Google may have.

If you wish, you can refuse to allow your data or information to be processed by configuring your browser settings to reject the use of cookies. However, if you do so, it is possible that you may not be able to use all of the functionalities on this site. By using this site, you consent to allowing Google to process your information in the manner and for the purposes described above.

ANALYTICAL COOKIES

Name: Google Analytics
Purpose: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Name: Gravatar
Purpose: https://automattic.com/privacy/

Name: Facebook Connect
Purpose: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Name: Facebook Social Plugins
Purpose: https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy

Name: Twitter Button
Purpose: https://twitter.com/privacy?lang=en

User settings to avoid Cookies

In compliance with current legal regulations, FUNDACIÓN SECRETARIADO GITANO. hereby offers you information on how to adjust your Internet browser settings in order to safeguard your privacy and security with respect to cookies. To this end, we have provided you with information including the links to official support sites for the most widely used browsers so that you can decide whether or not you wish to accept the use of cookies.

This will allow you to block cookies using the tools on your browser’s settings or adjust your browser settings so that the browser warns you when a server wants to save a cookie:

a) If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer, go to the menu and click Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Settings. For more information, visit https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies.

b) If you use Firefox, in the menu option Tools > Options > Privacy Settings > Cookies. For more information, visit http://support.mozilla.org/es/products/firefox/privacy-and-security

If you use Chrome, in the section Options > Advanced > Privacy. For more information, http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647

d) If you use Opera, click on Safety and Privacy to adjust the browser settings. For more information, visit http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/