What are cookies?
Cookies are software files that websites or applications install on users’ web browsers or devices (smartphone, tablet, etc.) while they browse the different pages of the portal or application, which are used to store information on user’s visits.
Like most websites, this website uses cookies to:
Ensure that websites can operate correctly.
Store user preferences, as well as the selected language and font size.
Find out the details of users’ browsing experience.
Compile anonymous statistical information, such as the pages the user visits and how long they stay on each page.
The use of cookies allows browsing optimization, adapting the information and services offered to users’ interests, to give them a better experience each time they visit the website.
This website uses cookies to customize, adapt and enhance users browsing experience. Type, purpose and how they work.
Cookies, depending on how long you visit the site, can be classified as session or permanent cookies. The first type of cookies expires when users close their browsers. The second type of cookies expire when their purpose has been completed (for example, identifying the user on the website) or when they are turned off manually.
Moreover, depending on their purpose, cookies can be classified as:
Strictly necessary (registration): They are essential for the site to operate correctly. They are usually generated when users access the website or login to the site, and are used to identify them on the website, for these purposes:
Keep the user identified so that if they leave the website and return later, they will still be identified, thus making it easier to browse without having to log in again.
Verify that users are authorized to access certain website services or areas.
Performance: They are used to improve the browsing experience and optimize website operation, such as storing service settings and purchases made in a shopping cart.
Advertising: They receive information on the advertising displayed to website users. There are two types:
Anonymous: Only compile information on the advertising displayed on the website, and do not expressly identify users.
Personalized: They compile personal information on website users for a third party, to personalize advertising.
Geolocation: These cookies are used to find out the country or region from where users access a website service to offer them specific contents suitable to their locations.
Analytics: They compile information on users’ browsing experience on the website, generally in an anonymous way, although sometimes they also let a user be identified, uniquely and unequivocally, to obtain information on the user’s interests in the services provided by the website.
Disable the use of cookies.
All browsers allow the user to accept, refuse or delete cookies, through the selection of appropriate settings in your browser. You can set cookies on the menu “Options” or “Preferences” of your browser.
Users can disable the use of cookies on this website at any time by:
Changing browser settings, for example:
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Apple Safari
Other third-party tools, available online, allow users to detect cookies on every website they visit and manage their deactivation (for example, Ghostery).
What happens when cookies are disabled?
Some functions and services may stop working or behave unexpectedly, such as remaining identified, keeping purchases in the shopping cart for an e-commerce service or receiving information that takes the user’s location into account, among others.
If you disable cookies on this website, it is likely that you will no longer have access to certain areas or that the quality of your browsing experience will be considerably lower.
Additional guarantees and revoking acceptance.
AUCTION WALK shall not be held responsible for the contents and truthfulness of the privacy policies of third-party components included on this website.
As an additional guarantee, the recording of cookies on this website may be subject to the user accepting cookies during their visit to the website, and on installing or updating the browser used. This acceptance may be revoked at any time in the content and privacy settings, as set out above in point 3 of this policy.
Updating the cookies policy
AUCTION WALK can modify this cookies policy pursuant to legislative or regulatory requirements or to adapt this policy to new instructions decreed by law.
When there are significant changes to this cookies policy, website users will be notified.