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Cookies policy
This Cookie Policy is an integral part of the Legal Notice and Privacy Policy of the Vila Joiosa Town Hall website. Accessing and browsing the site, or using its services, implies acceptance of the General Terms and Conditions established in our Legal Notice (and therefore of the Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy). Please read them carefully.
Thank you for visiting us. We want your experience on the site to be the best possible, and for that reason we have written this Cookie Policy as transparently as possible.
What is a cookie?
Cookies are files containing small amounts of information that are downloaded to the user’s device when visiting a website. Their main purpose is to recognize the user each time they access www.villajoyosa.com, and they also allow us to improve the quality and usability of our website.
Cookies are essential for the functioning of the Internet; they cannot harm the user’s computer/device and, if enabled in your browser settings, they help us to identify and resolve possible malfunctions of www.villajoyosa.com.
Types of Cookies
There are different types of cookies. They all work in the same way, but have slight differences:
- Session Cookies. Session cookies last only for the duration of your visit and are deleted when you close your browser. Their main purpose is to identify the type of device, support website security, or its basic functionality. They do not contain personal information that would allow us to identify an individual.
- Persistent or Permanent Cookies: These are stored on your device’s hard drive and are read by our website each time you visit www.villajoyosa.com. They have a specific expiration date, after which the cookie stops working. They allow us to identify your actions and preferences, analyze visits, and help us understand how users arrive at our site and improve our services.
- Functionality Cookies: These allow www.villajoyosa.com to remember choices you make, such as your login or identifier. The information from these cookies is anonymized (i.e., it does not contain your name, address, or other personal data).
- Strictly necessary cookies: those that serve for proper navigation or those that allow payment for goods or services requested by the user or cookies that serve to ensure that the content of the website is loaded efficiently.
- Third-Party Cookies: Third-party cookies are cookies placed by a website other than the one you are visiting; for example, those used by social networks (such as Facebook) or external content plugins (such as Google Maps). Additionally, some advertising companies use these types of files to track your visits to each site where they advertise.
- Analytical Cookies: These cookies are used for periodic maintenance and to ensure the best performance and service to the user; collecting data about your activity.
Use of Cookies by www.villajoyosa.com
To recognize you and provide you with better service, our site uses its own cookies (small text files that your browser stores). Accepting our cookies saves you time. They can also be used to recognize you on subsequent visits and thus personalize the content displayed to you, to obtain information about the date and time of your last visit, to measure certain traffic parameters within the site itself, and to estimate the number of visits made, so that we can focus and adjust our services and promotions more effectively.
By accessing www.villajoyosa.com, you expressly agree that we may use these types of cookies on your devices. If you disable cookies, your browsing experience on www.villajoyosa.com may not be optimal, and some of the website’s features may not function correctly.
No cookie allows anyone to contact you via your phone number, email address, or any other means. No cookie can extract information from your hard drive or steal personal information.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiration Date |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | This cookie is used by the PHP scripting language to allow session variables to be stored on the web server. This cookie is essential for the website to function.When you close your browser | |
| cookie notice | Saves information about your cookie acceptance. | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies: Google Analytics cookies and Google plugins
The site uses the Google Analytics service, which is provided by Google, Inc., whose main office is located at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the site (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google in its geographically distributed data centers to ensure service continuity in the event of a disaster or other incident in a particular region. Google will use this information on our behalf to track your use of the site, compiling reports on site activity and providing other services relating to site activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
You can refuse the processing of your data or information by rejecting the use of cookies through the appropriate settings in your browser. However, if you do so, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this site. By using this site, you consent to the processing of your information by Google in the manner and for the purposes described above.
More information is available at https://www.google.es/intl/es/policies/technologies/cookies and at https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=es
Google has developed a browser add-on that you can install if you wish to opt out of being tracked by its cookies: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiration Date |
|---|---|---|
| _gat | This cookie is used to differentiate between the different tracking objects created in the session. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library loads and there is no previous version of the _gat cookie.||
| _ga | These cookies are used to distinguish users. | 2 years|
| _gid | Used to store and update a unique value for each page visited. | 1 día |
| CONSENT | Allows you to personalize how ads appear outside of Google or to store information such as your preferred language for search results. | 20 years |
| NID | The NID cookie contains a unique ID that Google uses to remember your preferences and other information. | 6 months |
User settings to prevent cookies.
From www.villajoyosa.com, and in compliance with current legal regulations, we provide you with the information you need to configure your internet browser(s) to maintain your privacy and security regarding cookies. Therefore, we provide you with information and links to the official support sites of the main browsers so you can decide whether or not to accept the use of cookies.
You can block cookies through your browser’s settings or configure your browser to notify you when a server wants to save a cookie:
No cookie allows anyone to contact you via your phone number, email address, or any other means. No cookie can extract information from your hard drive or steal personal information.
- If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer, go to Tools > Internet Options > Privacy Settings. > .More information.
- If you use Firefox, go to Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies. More information.
- If you use Chrome, go to Settings > Advanced settings > Privacy. More information.
- If you use Opera, you can configure the browser in the Security and Privacy settings. More information.
- If you use Safari, you can configure your browser settings in Preferences > Security or Privacy. More information.