Why Use Cookies?

Mera Tierra, (hereinafter, the ” OWNER “) informs, through this Cookies Policy, about the use of storage devices and data recovery in terminal equipment of the users.

What are cookies?

Cookies are files or files that are downloaded to the User’s computer / smartphone / tablet when accessing certain web pages and applications that allow the User’s browsing preferences to be stored, making the

interaction between the User and the Website faster. and easy.

The information collected by the cookies is anonymous and does not contain any sensitive information since they do not collect data that can personally identify the User. In any case, the User may access their browser settings to modify and / or block the installation of Cookies sent from the Website, without preventing access to the content.

What does the HOLDER use cookies for?

In accordance with Law 34/2002, of July 11, on information society services and electronic commerce (hereinafter, ” LSSI “), this Website uses cookies or other information storage and retrieval devices. to track the interactions of Users with the services offered on the Website.

Cookies make it possible to recognize a User’s browser, as well as the type of device from which the website is accessed, and are used to facilitate the User’s next visit and make the website more useful.

The HOLDER uses cookies to:

  1. Optimize User navigation by monitoring the session.
  2. Collect information to optimize navigation and improve the website.

 

The website uses the following types of cookies:

  • Mandatory: Cookies strictly necessary to provide a service or content requested by the user. These are in charge of technical aspects such as identifying records and managing tool preferences in the use, interaction and location of access to content.

Name

Purpose

Expiration

Supplier

 

   
  • Functional Functional cookies give the user information that enriches the browsing experience, such as showing the weather forecast based on their location.

Name

Purpose

Expiration

Supplier

 

   


  • Statistics/analytics : These cookies collect information related to the use of the page such as the permanence on the page and the contents visited by the readers to measure their performance and improve navigation.

 The main objectives pursued with this type of cookies are:

  • Allow anonymous identification of browsing Users and therefore the approximate count of the number of visitors.
  • Anonymously identify the most visited content.
  • Know if the User who is accessing is new or repeats visit.

 

The analytical cookies used on the website are detailed below (example)

Name

Purpose

Expiration

Supplier

_ga

This Cookie is used to distinguish users

2 years

Google analytics

_gat

This Cookie is used to limit the percentage of requests.

1 minute

Google analytics

_gid

This Cookie is used to distinguish users

24 hours

Google analytics

 

How to disable cookies?

Those cookies that are not mandatory for browsing this website may be disabled in the website settings . These settings are in the footer of the website. In addition, all browsers allow changes to be made to deactivate the cookie settings.

This is the reason why most browsers offer the possibility of managing cookies, to obtain more precise control over privacy. These settings are located in the “options” or “preferences” of your browser menu.

 Below, you can find the links for each browser to disable cookies by following the instructions:

Internet Explorerhttps://goo.gl/iU2wh2 )

  • In the tools menu, select “Internet Options.”
  • Click on the privacy tab.
  • You can configure privacy with a cursor with six positions that allows you to control the amount of cookies that will be installed: Block all cookies, High, Medium High, Medium (default level), Low and Accept all cookies.

 

Mozilla Firefoxhttp://goo.gl/QXWYmv )

  • At the top of the Firefox window click on the Tools menu.
  • Select Options.
  • Select the Privacy panel.
  • In the Firefox option you can choose to Use a personalized configuration of your history, as well as other questions related to your Privacy.

 

Google Chromehttp://goo.gl/fQnkSB )

  • Click on the menu located on the toolbar.
  • Select Settings.
  • Click on Show advanced options.
  • In the “Privacy” selection, click on the Content Settings button.
  • In the Cookies selection, you can configure the options.

 

Safarihttps://goo.gl/PcjEm3 ; https://goo.gl/dQywEo) 

  • In the configuration menu select the “Preferences” option.
  • Open the privacy tab.
  • Select the option you want from the “block cookies” section.
  • Remember that certain functions and the full functionality of the website may not be available after disabling cookies.

 

If you do not want to be tracked by cookies, Google has developed a plug-in to install in your browser that you can access at the following link: http://goo.gl/up4ND

 

Cookies on mobile devices

The owner of the website also uses cookies or other storage devices on mobile devices.

Those cookies that are not mandatory for browsing this website may be disabled in the website settings .         

These settings are in the footer of the website. In addition, as happens in computer browsers, mobile device browsers allow changes to be made to privacy options or settings to disable or delete cookies.

If you wish to modify the privacy options, follow the instructions specified by the developer of your mobile device browser.

Below, you can find some examples of the links that will guide you to modify the privacy options on your mobile device:

  1. Acceptance of cookies

 

This website does not install our cookies on users’ devices until they have accepted their installation.

 We inform you that if you do not accept the installation of cookies or disable any of these in the configuration, it is possible that certain services are not available without the use of these or that you cannot access certain services or take full advantage of everything what this website offers you.