The following information regarding our Cookie Policy reflects the commitment of PHARMAMEL, S.A. , with Tax Identification Number A-19569516 and registered office at Calle Ángel Ganivet, 6, offices 20 and 21, 18009 Granada, as the data controller, to use cookies and similar technologies while guaranteeing the right to privacy of each user of our services. In this document, we explain how we use cookies and similar technologies during the use of our services:
1. Description of Cookies
A “cookie” is a small text file that a website stores in the user’s browser, facilitating navigation through a web page and is essential for the functioning of the Internet.
Cookies are used, for example, to remember users’ preferences on the web: language, browser used, to analyze user habits and behavior to improve the services offered, or to adapt the content of a web page to the visitor’s preferences.
2. What types of cookies do we use?
According to the entity that manages them (Owner):
- First-party cookies: These are sent to your device from our own servers or domains, from which we provide the requested service.
- Third-party cookies: These are sent to your device from a server or domain not managed by us, but by another collaborating entity. Examples include those used by social networks or for external content.
Depending on the length of time they remain active (Duration):
- Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the website, so none are stored on your computer’s hard drive. The information obtained through these cookies is used to analyze website traffic patterns. Ultimately, this allows us to provide a better user experience by improving content and making it easier to use.
- Persistent cookies: These are stored on your hard drive and are read by our website each time you visit. A persistent cookie has a specific expiration date. The cookie will stop working after that date. We generally use these cookies to facilitate shopping and registration services.
According to their purpose:
- Strictly necessary: These cookies are essential for proper navigation of our website and ensure that content loads efficiently, enabling the correct use of the various options and services available, such as completing the purchase process or preventing fraud related to service security. This includes analytical and aggregated cookies to track website traffic and pages visited.
- Analytics and optimization: These cookies, both first-party and third-party, allow us to optimize your website experience by evaluating its performance and improving it by adding new features.
- Personalization: These cookies allow us to save user preferences to improve the quality of our services and offer a better experience through recommended products. Some may be multi-device compatible.
- Behavioral advertising: These cookies are used to store information about user behavior obtained through continuous observation. Thanks to them, we can understand browsing habits on the website and display advertising related to your browsing profile.
Below we describe the types of cookies we use and their purposes. You can find more information about each cookie, as well as its duration, in the following list:
3. Legal Basis for the Use of Cookies
The legal basis for the use of strictly functional cookies (primarily used in e-commerce) is that the processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation under Law 34/2002, the Law on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce.
The legal basis for the use of cookies for analytical purposes, optimization, personalization, behavioral advertising, and evaluation is based on the consent requested, in accordance with Article 6.1.a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/679.
4. Data Retention Period
We will retain your information for as long as necessary to provide the requested service, until you object to its use, or until you withdraw your consent. In these cases, the information will be securely blocked and unusable while necessary for the exercise or defense of legal or contractual claims. Once this period has elapsed, your data will be permanently deleted.
In cases where we obtain data automatically through cookies, please note that some may remain installed for years. However, you can limit their use by deleting them from your browsers or devices.
5. Ways to Block and Limit the Use of Cookies
It is important to note that these technologies are not intrusive, as all information obtained through cookies is completely anonymous and can never be associated with a specific, identifiable user. This information allows us to adapt and improve our services to users’ interests. However, users have the option to prevent the generation of cookies by selecting the corresponding option in their browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may result in slower browsing speeds.
Specifically, all browsers allow you to change settings to disable cookies. These settings are located in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. Below are links to instructions on how to disable cookies for the most commonly used browsers:
- Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/cookies-informacion-que-los-sitios-web-guardan-en-?redirectlocale=en-us&redirectslug=cookies
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=es_ES
- Safari for IOS (iPhone and iPad): https://support.apple.com/es-es/HT201265
Alternatively, if you wish to block Google Analytics cookies, you can install a browser add-on by following the instructions at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en
You can also change your consent settings:
6. More information
For more information on data processing, we recommend visiting our privacy policy. Furthermore, any user with questions about these technologies can send their inquiry to the email address PROTECCIONDATOS@PHARMAMELDRUGDISCOVERY.COM