What are cookies?

Cookies are a set of data that a server deposits in the user’s browser to collect standard Internet registration information and information on the behavior of visitors to a website. In other words, they are small text files that are stored on the computer’s hard drive and that serve to identify the user when they connect to the website again. Its purpose is to record the user’s visit and save certain information. Its use is common and frequent on the web as it allows pages to function more efficiently and achieve greater personalization and analysis of user behavior.

What types of cookies exist?

Cookies, depending on their permanence, can be divided into session or permanent cookies. The former expire when the user closes the browser. The latter expire depending on when the objective for which they serve is fulfilled (for example, so that the user remains identified in the services of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L.) or when they are manually deleted. Additionally, depending on their purpose, cookies can be classified as follows:

Performance cookies

This type of Cookie remembers your preferences for the tools found in the services, so you do not have to reconfigure the service each time you visit. By way of example, this typology includes: Volume adjustments of video or sound players. The video transmission speeds that are compatible with your browser. Objects stored in the “shopping cart” in e-commerce services such as stores.

Geo-location cookies

These cookies are used to find out which country you are in when a service is requested. This cookie is completely anonymous, and is only used to help target content to your location.

Registration cookies

Registration cookies are generated once the user has registered or subsequently opened his session, and are used to identify him in the services with the following objectives:

Keep the user identified in such a way that, if he closes a service, the browser or the computer and at another time or another day re-enters said service, he will continue to be identified, thus facilitating his navigation without having to identify himself again. This functionality can be suppressed if the user presses the [close session] functionality, so that this cookie is deleted and the next time the user enters the service, they will have to log in to be identified.

Check if the user is authorized to access certain services, for example, to participate in a contest.

Additionally, some services may use connectors with social networks such as Facebook or Twitter. When the user registers in a service with credentials from a social network, he authorizes the social network to store a persistent Cookie that remembers his identity and grants him access to the services until it expires. The user can delete this Cookie and revoke access to services through social networks by updating their preferences in the specific social network.

Analytics cookies

Every time a user visits a service, a tool from an external provider generates an analytical cookie on the user’s computer. This cookie, which is only generated during the visit, will be used on future visits to the services of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. to anonymously identify the visitor. The main objectives pursued are:

Allow the anonymous identification of browsing users through the cookie (identifies browsers and devices, not people) and therefore the approximate accounting of the number of visitors and their trend over time.
Anonymously identify the most visited content and therefore more attractive to users Know if the user who is accessing is new or repeat visit.

Important: Unless the user decides to register for a Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. service, the cookie will never be associated with any personal data that can identify them. These cookies will only be used for statistical purposes that help optimize the user experience on the site.

Advertising cookies

This type of cookie allows expanding the information of the advertisements shown to each anonymous user in the services of Hotel Eth Pomer SL Among others, the duration or frequency of display of advertising positions, the interaction with them, or the patterns of browsing and/or user behavior as they help to form a profile of advertising interest. In this way, they allow us to offer advertising related to the user’s interests.

Third party advertising cookies

In addition to the advertising managed by the websites of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. in its services, the websites of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. offer their advertisers the option of serving ads through third parties (“Ad-Servers”). In this way, these third parties can store cookies sent from the services of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. coming from the users’ browsers, as well as accessing the data stored in them.

The companies that generate these cookies have their own privacy policies. Currently, the websites of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. use the Doubleclick (Google) platform to manage these services. For more information, go to

http://www.google.es/policies/privacy/ads/#toc-doubleclick y a http://www.google.es/policies/privacy/ads/.

How can I disable cookies in my browser?

The different browsers can be configured to notify the user of the reception of cookies and, if desired, prevent their installation on the computer. Likewise, the user can check in his browser what cookies he has installed and what is their expiration period, being able to eliminate them.

For further information, consult the instructions and manuals of your browser:

For more information about managing cookies in Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es

For more information about managing cookies in Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-vista/cookies-frequently-asked-questions

For more information about the management of cookies in Mozilla Firefox: http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we

For more information about managing cookies in Safari: http://www.apple.com/es/privacy/use-of-cookies/

For more information about managing cookies in Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/es-ES/cookies.html

If you want to stop being tracked by Google Analytics visit: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

To know more about cookies

You can obtain more information about online advertising based on behavior and online privacy at the following link: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/es/

Google Analytics data protection: http://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html

How Google Analytics uses cookies: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage?hl=es#analyticsjs

Updates and changes in the privacy policy / cookies

The websites of Hotel Eth Pomer S.L. may modify this Cookies Policy based on legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Agency for Data Protection, therefore users are advised to visit it periodically.

When significant changes occur in this Cookies Policy, these will be communicated to users either through the web or through email to registered users.