Cookie Policy
The Balaguer Showdown website uses both first-party and third-party cookies. A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Its purposes include ensuring the proper functioning of the page, enabling the user to access selected services more quickly, storing and retrieving information about a user’s or their device’s browsing habits, and even, depending on the information contained and how the device is used, recognizing the user. Cookies are associated solely with an anonymous user and their computer or device, and do not provide references that allow for identifying personal data, unless expressly permitted by the user.
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According to EU directives, cookies that require informed consent from the user include analytical cookies, advertising cookies, and affiliate cookies. Technical cookies and those necessary for the functioning of the website or the provision of services explicitly requested by the user are exempt from this requirement.
Types of Cookies
Cookies can be classified, based on their specific characteristics, into several categories:
According to the entity that manages them:
- First-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to your computer and are managed exclusively by us to ensure the best functioning of the website.
- Third-party cookies: These are cookies that are sent to your computer and are not managed by us, but by a third-party entity.
According to the duration for which they remain active:
- Session cookies: These cookies collect and store data only while the user is accessing the website.
- Persistent cookies: With this type of cookie, the data remains stored and can be accessed and processed for the period defined by the cookie’s owner, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
According to purpose:
- Technical cookies: These are the ones that allow the user to navigate through the website, platform, or application and use the different options or services it offers, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas, remembering items in a shopping cart, completing the checkout process, submitting a registration or participation request for an event, using security features during navigation, storing content for video or audio playback, or sharing content via social media.
- Personalization or preference cookies: These are the ones that allow the user to access the service with certain predefined general features, such as language, regional settings from which the service is accessed, etc.
- Analytics cookies: These are the ones that allow the data controller to track and analyze the behavior of users on the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through these cookies is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms, and to create browsing profiles of users on these sites, apps, and platforms, with the aim of making improvements based on the analysis of user data and usage patterns.
- Adverstising cookies: These are the ones that allow for the most efficient management of advertising spaces that may be included on the website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency with which ads are displayed. They collect information about the users’ preferences and personal choices.
Cookies used on this website:
| name | Type (technical, personalization, analytics o advertising) | Duration | Finalidad | First-party/Third-party *Identify del tercero (link a la Política de Cookies del tercero) |
| wordpress_ | Session remider | Session | Session Remider | |
| wordpress_logged_in_ | Recordatorio de Sesión | Sesión | Recordatorio de Sesión | |
| wordpress_test_ | Recordatorio de Sesión | Sesión | Recordatorio de Sesión | |
| wordpress_test_cookie | WordPress Test Cookies | Sesión | Recordatorio de Sesión | |
| wp-settings-[UID] | Se utiliza para personalizar la interfaz de usuario. | 1 año | Se utiliza para personalizar la interfaz de usuario. | |
| wp-settings-time-[UID] | Almacena el aspecto de la interfaz de administración y del sitio principal. | 1 año | Almacena el aspecto de la interfaz de administración y del sitio principal. |
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Google Analitycs. Las bibliotecas gtag.js, analytics.js y ga.js configuran las cookies siguientes:
| Name | Duration | Description |
| _ga | 2 years | It is used to distinguish users. |
| _gid | 24 hours | It is used to distinguish users. |
| _gat | 1 minute | Se usa para limitar el porcentaje de solicitudes. Si se ha implementado Google Analytics mediante Google Tag Manager, esta cookie se llamará _dc_gtm_<property-id>. |
| _gac_<property-id> | 90 days | Include information about the campaign related to the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, the conversion tags on the Google Ads website will read this cookie unless you disable it. More information |
| __utma | 2 years from the configuration or update. |
It is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library runs and there is no __utma cookie present. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| __utmt | 10 minuts | It is used to limit the percentage of requests. |
| __utmb | 30 minutes from the configuration or update. | It is used to determine new sessions or visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library runs and there is no __utmb cookie present. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| __utmc | End of the browser session. |
It is not used in ga.js. It is configured to interact with urchin.js. Previously, this cookie worked together with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session or visit. |
| __utmz | 6 months from the configuration or update. | It stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user arrived at the website. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library runs and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
| __utmv | 2 years from the configuration or update. | It is used to store data for custom variables at the visitor level. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a custom variable at the visitor level. It was also used for the _setVar method, which is no longer available. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
Google Analytics Cookies Policy
This table may be updated according to the cookies used at any given time. We recommend that you regularly check our Cookie Policy.
Are data transfers made to third countries?
You can find information about transfers to third countries, if applicable, carried out by the third parties identified in this cookie policy by checking their respective policies (see the links provided in the previous table under the “third-party cookies” section).
How to disable and block cookies?
We inform you that, in any case, you can disable or block cookies by adjusting your browser settings to reject the installation of all or some cookies. If you choose not to allow the installation of cookies, you may not be able to access certain features of this website, and as a result, your user experience on the site may be less satisfactory.
You can allow, block, or delete the cookies installed on your device by adjusting the settings in the browser installed on your computer. For more information on how to adjust your cookie settings in the following browsers, we refer you to the relevant link:
WHAT RIGHTS DO YOU HAVE OVER THE PERSONAL DATA YOU PROVIDE?
As a user, you can exercise the following rights:
- Right of access: You have the right to obtain confirmation from the company as to whether or not your personal data is being processed, and if so, which data is being processed.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate personal data concerning you from the company. In your request for rectification, you must indicate the data you wish to have modified.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object at any time, for reasons related to your particular situation, to the processing of your personal data based on the legitimate interests of the company. In this case, the company will cease processing the personal data unless we demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or for the formulation, exercise, or defense of claims.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data from the company.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request the transfer of your personal data to another data controller by the company. This right can only be exercised when the processing is based on the execution of a contract or your consent, and the processing is carried out by automated means.
- Right to Restriction of Processing:You have the right to request that we suspend the processing of your data when: you contest the accuracy of the data while the company verifies its accuracy; you have exercised the right to object to the processing of your data while it is verified whether the legitimate grounds of the company override your interests as the data subject.
- Derecho a no ser objeto de decisiones individuales automatizadas incluida la elaboración de perfiles: Tienes el derecho a no ser sometido a una decisión basada únicamente en el procesamiento automatizado, incluida la elaboración de perfiles, que produzca efectos legales o te afecte de manera similar de forma significativa.
At any time, you may exercise these rights by submitting a written request, along with proof of your identity, addressed to a Balaguer Showdown, at Carrer Josep Plà, 10, 25617 L’Hostal Nou i la Codosa, Lleida, or via email at: info@balaguershowdown.com
In addition, you may file a complaint with the supervisory authority, in this case, the Spanish Data Protection Agency, if you believe that the processing of personal data violates the applicable legislation.
