Cookies Policy
When you think of cookies, what comes to mind? Perhaps warm, freshly baked treats straight from the oven, or the sweet aroma that fills the kitchen. However, in the digital realm, cookies have a different meaning.
If you would like to know more about the use of cookies on this website https://lumintagency.com, you are in the right place. Below, we are going to explain exactly what cookies are; what type of cookies we use and why; and how you can exercise your right to configure your browser to reject the use of any of them.
However, you should be aware that if you choose not to use some cookies, this website may not work perfectly, affecting your user experience.
Understanding Cookies and the Law
So, what exactly are cookies? In the online world, cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to collect information about your browsing behavior. This information helps optimize your website experience and deliver personalized content.
Cookies allow this site, among other things, to store and retrieve information about your browsing habits or your computer, and depending on the information they contain and the way you use your computer, they can be used to recognize you.
The user’s browser stores cookies on the hard disk only during the current session, occupying minimal memory space and not harming the computer. Cookies do not contain any specific personal information, and most cookies are deleted from the hard drive at the end of the browser session (so-called session cookies).
Most browsers accept cookies as standard and, independently of them, allow or prevent temporary or stored cookies in the security settings.
Cookies are associated with the browser, not with the person, so they do not usually store sensitive information about you such as credit card or bank details, photographs or personal information, etc. The data they store is technical, statistical, personal preferences, personalization of content, etc.
ACCEPTANCE OF COOKIES:
By accessing this website, and in accordance with current legislation on data protection, we inform you of the use of cookies, giving you the option to expressly accept them and to access more information through this Cookies Policy.
You should know that, if you continue browsing, you are giving your consent to the use of these cookies. However, at any time, you can change your mind and block their use through your browser.
For your peace of mind, this website complies with current legislation regarding the use of cookies and your personal data:
The LSSI-CE regulation (Information Society and Electronic Commerce Act).
The GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons), unifies the regulation of personal data processing in EU countries.
This Cookies Policy may be modified at any time in order to adapt to new regulations or changes in our activities, and the policy published on the website shall remain in force at all times.
The Different Types of Cookies
In order to offer you a better user experience, obtain analytical data, store and retrieve information about your browsing habits or your computer and develop its activity, this website https://lumintagency.com uses its own and third-party cookies.
- Essential or technical Cookies: These are those that allow the user to browse through a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services that exist on it such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing parts of restricted access, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchasing process of an order, making the application for registration or participation in an event, using security elements during browsing, storing content for the broadcasting of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks.
- Functional or personalization cookies: These are cookies that allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics depending on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the regional configuration from where the service is accessed, etc.
- Analytical Cookies: These are those that are well treated by us or by third parties, allowing us to quantify the number of users and thus perform the measurement and statistical analysis of the use made by users of the service offered. To do this, your browsing on our website is analyzed in order to improve the range of products or services that we offer.
- Advertising Cookies: They are those that, either processed by us or by third parties, allow us to manage as effectively as possible the supply of advertising space on the website, adapting the content of the advertisement to the content of the service requested or to the use you make of our website. To do this, we can analyze your Internet browsing habits and we can show you advertising related to your browsing profile.
- Behavioural advertising cookies: These are cookies that allow the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the publisher has included on a website, application, or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information on user behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows a specific profile to be developed in order to display advertising based on the same.
- Third-party cookies: This website https://lumintagency.com may use third-party services which, on behalf of Google, will compile information for statistical purposes, for the use of the site by the user, and for the provision of other services related to the activity of the website and other Internet services.
In particular, this website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. domiciled in the United States with headquarters at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043. In order to provide these services, Google uses cookies to collect information, including the user’s IP address, which will be transmitted to, processed, and stored by Google on the terms set out on the Google.com website. This includes the possible transmission of such information to third parties for reasons of legal requirement or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Your privacy matters and you have the right to control your online experience. Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences easily. By adjusting your settings, you can accept or reject certain types of cookies or delete them altogether, and be notified before they are downloaded.
To do this, you should bear in mind that you will have to adapt the settings of each browser and device you use separately because, as we have already mentioned, cookies are associated with the browser, not the person.
Remember, rejecting cookies may impact your website experience, as some features may become unavailable.
If you have any doubts or questions regarding cookies and the law, feel free to reach out to us at hello@lumintagency.com. We are here to help
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