Cookie Policy
Last updated: [Date]
This Cookie Policy explains how [Company Name S.L.] ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on [www.example.com] (the “Website”).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
Cookies may be:
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First-party cookies – set by our website.
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Third-party cookies – set by external services integrated into our website.
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Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies – stored for a defined period.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as:
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Page navigation
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Secure login
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Shopping cart functionality
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Consent management
These cookies do not require user consent.
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
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Language preferences
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Region selection
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User login details
They improve user experience but are not strictly necessary.
2.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how users interact with the website, such as:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Traffic sources
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Error messages
Example tools may include:
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Google Analytics
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Plausible
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Hotjar
This data is generally aggregated and anonymized.
2.4 Advertising / Marketing Cookies
These cookies track browsing habits to:
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Display relevant advertisements
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Limit ad repetition
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Measure campaign performance
They may be set by third-party advertising networks.
3. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Where required by law (e.g., GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, UK PECR):
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Strictly necessary cookies are used based on legitimate interest.
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All other cookies are used only after obtaining your explicit consent.
You can withdraw your consent at any time.
4. Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies by:
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Using the cookie banner settings on our website.
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Adjusting your browser settings:
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Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
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Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
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Safari: Preferences → Privacy
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Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These providers process data according to their own privacy policies.
Examples may include:
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Google LLC
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Meta Platforms, Inc.
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Stripe, Inc.
We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.
6. Cookie Retention Period
Cookies remain on your device for different durations:
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Session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed
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Persistent cookies: remain until expiration or manual deletion
Specific retention periods depend on the type of cookie used.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or website functionality. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
8. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact:
[Company Name S.L.]
[Address]
Email: [privacy@company.com]