COOKIE POLICY
INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES
In accordance with Law 34/2002 of 11 July on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI), in conjunction with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Organic Law 3/2018 of 5 December on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD), the express consent of users of all websites that use non-essential cookies must be obtained before users browse such websites.
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies and other similar technologies, such as local shared objects, Flash cookies or pixels, are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about their visitors, as well as to ensure the proper functioning of the website.
These technologies allow the web server to remember certain information relating to the user, such as their preferences when viewing the server’s pages, username and password, products they are most interested in, etc.
COOKIES SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS AND EXEMPT COOKIES
According to the EU Directive, cookies that require the user’s informed consent are analytics, advertising and affiliate cookies. Technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user are exempt.
TYPES OF COOKIES
BY PURPOSE
Technical and functional cookies: These are cookies that allow the user to browse a website, platform or application and use the different options or services available on it.
Analytics cookies: These are cookies that allow the party responsible for them to monitor and analyse the behaviour of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through these cookies is used to measure activity on websites, applications or platforms and to create browsing profiles of users of such websites, applications and platforms, with the purpose of introducing improvements based on the analysis of users’ usage data.
Advertising cookies: These are cookies that allow advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application or platform from which the requested service is provided to be managed as effectively as possible, based on criteria such as the content published or the frequency with which advertisements are displayed.
Behavioural advertising cookies: These collect information about the user’s personal preferences and choices (retargeting) in order to manage, as effectively as possible, the advertising spaces that the publisher may have included on a website, application or platform from which the requested service is provided.
Social cookies: These are set by social media platforms on the services to allow you to share content with your friends and networks. Social media platforms may track your online activity outside the Services. This may affect the content and messages you see on other services you visit.
Affiliate cookies: These allow visits originating from other websites with which the website has an affiliate agreement (affiliate companies) to be tracked.
Security cookies: These store encrypted information to prevent the data stored in them from being vulnerable to malicious attacks by third parties.
BY OWNERSHIP
First-party cookies: These are cookies sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are cookies sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.
BY RETENTION PERIOD
Session cookies: These are cookies designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website.
Persistent cookies: These are cookies in which data remains stored on the user’s terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the party responsible for the cookie, ranging from a few minutes to several years.
PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA
SSWAP ENERGIA, S.A. is the data controller responsible for processing the personal data of the Data Subject and informs them that such data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 (GDPR). The following information regarding the processing is therefore provided:
Purposes of processing: As specified in the section on cookies used on this website.
Legal basis for processing: Except where necessary for browsing the website, based on the consent of the Data Subject (Article 6.1(a) GDPR).
Data retention criteria: As specified in the section on cookies used on the website.
Data disclosure: Data will not be disclosed to third parties, except in the case of third-party cookies or where required by law.
RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT
- Right to withdraw consent at any time.
- Right of access, rectification, portability and erasure of their data, and the right to restriction of or objection to its processing.
- Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (aepd.es) if they consider that the processing does not comply with applicable regulations.
CONTACT DETAILS FOR EXERCISING YOUR RIGHTS
SWAP ENERGIA, S.A. Avda. Errekalde, 33, 2nd floor – 20018 San Sebastián (Gipuzkoa)
COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
TECHNICAL AND FUNCTIONAL
| Ownership | Cookie | Purpose | Retention period |
|---|---|---|---|
| google.com | __Secure-1PAPISID | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | One year |
| google.com | __Secure-1PSID | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | One year |
| google.com | __Secure-1PSIDCC | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | One year |
| google.com | __Secure-3PSIDCC | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | One year |
| google.com | __Secure-ENID | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | 7 months |
| google.com | _GRECAPTCHA | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | 3 months |
| region1.google-analytics.com | ar_debug | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | 2 months |
| swapenergia.com | _ga_45MSYZNJWX | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | One year |
| swapenergia.com | eucookie | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | One year |
| swapenergia.com | presentacion | Cookie necessary for the use of the website’s options and services. | Session |
ANALYTICS
| Ownership | Cookie | Purpose | Retention period |
|---|---|---|---|
| __Secure-3PAPISID | These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. | One year | |
| __Secure-3PSID | These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. | One year | |
| Google Analytics | _ga | ID used to identify users. | One year |
| Google Analytics | _gat | Used to monitor the number of requests to the Google Analytics server when Google Tag Manager is used. | Session |
| Google Analytics | _gid | ID used to identify users for 24 hours after their last activity. | 22 hours |
ADVERTISING
| Ownership | Cookie | Purpose | Retention period |
|---|---|---|---|
| APISID | Used to download certain Google tools and save certain preferences, such as the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter. Adjusts the advertisements displayed in Google Search. | One year | |
| HSID | Used to download certain Google tools and save certain preferences, such as the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter. Adjusts the advertisements displayed in Google Search. | One year | |
| NID | These cookies are used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and the personalisation of Google advertisements. | 7 months | |
| SAPISID | Used to download certain Google tools and save certain preferences, such as the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter. Adjusts the advertisements displayed in Google Search. | One year | |
| SID | Used to download certain Google tools and save certain preferences, such as the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter. Adjusts the advertisements displayed in Google Search. | One year | |
| SIDCC | Used to download certain Google tools and save certain preferences, such as the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter. Adjusts the advertisements displayed in Google Search. | One year | |
| SSID | Used to download certain Google tools and save certain preferences, such as the number of search results per page or the activation of the SafeSearch filter. Adjusts the advertisements displayed in Google Search. | One year | |
| _gcl_au | Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertising through the efficiency of websites that use its services. | 3 months |
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Third-party services are outside the publisher’s control. Providers may change their terms of service, purpose and use of cookies, etc. at any time.
EXTERNAL PROVIDERS OF THIS WEBSITE
| Ownership | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|
| Google Analytics | https://privacy.google.com/take-control.html |
| https://privacy.google.com/take-control.html | |
| https://safety.google/privacy/privacy-controls/ |
HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES FROM YOUR BROWSER
| Deleting cookies from your device | Cookies that are already stored on a device can be deleted by clearing the browser history, which removes cookies from all websites visited. However, this may also result in the loss of some stored information, such as login details or website preferences. |
|---|---|
| Managing site-specific cookies | To have more precise control over cookies from individual websites, users can adjust their privacy and cookie settings in their browser. |
| Blocking cookies | Although most modern browsers can be configured to prevent cookies from being installed on devices, this may require certain preferences to be adjusted manually each time a website or page is visited. In addition, some services and features may not function correctly, such as profile logins. |
