Cookies

What are cookies?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer or device when you access certain websites.
Cookies enable a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s browsing habits or their device and, depending on the information they contain and the way the device is used, they may be used to recognise the user.
Cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the Internet, providing numerous advantages in the delivery of interactive services and improving the browsing experience and usability of our website.

Types of cookies

The information below will help you understand the different types of cookies.

According to the entity that manages them

First-party cookies
These are cookies set directly by the website owner in order to provide the service requested by the user.
Third-party cookies
These are cookies collected and managed by a third party and therefore cannot be considered first-party cookies.

According to how long they remain active

Session cookies
These collect data while the user is browsing the website in order to provide the requested service.
Persistent cookies
These remain stored on the user’s device, and the information collected is used by the cookie provider to deliver the requested service.

According to their purpose

Technical cookies
These are necessary for the proper operation and navigation of the website.
Preference cookies
These allow the website to remember user preferences, such as language settings.
Analytics cookies
These enable the website operator to analyse users’ browsing behaviour in order to monitor website usage and compile statistics, such as the most visited content, number of visitors and similar information.
Advertising cookies
These enable the website operator to display advertising space based on the content of the website.
Behavioural advertising cookies
These enable the website operator to display advertising based on information obtained from the user’s browsing habits.
Non-essential cookies, including analytics, advertising and behavioural advertising cookies, will only be installed if the user has given their explicit consent.
Users may accept, reject or configure cookies at any time through the cookie management mechanism available on this website.
Pursuant to Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002 of 11 July on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), NOPAR SERVICIOS DE RESTURACIÓN VALENCIANA, S.A. informs users of the cookies used on this website.

Cookie Name: _ga

Description
Google Analytics cookie used to identify users. The first time a user visits the website using a browser, this cookie will be installed. When the same user returns using the same browser, the cookie recognises them as the same user. Only if the user changes browser will they be considered a different user.
Server: .gourmetcatering.es
Type: Third-party
Purpose: Analytics
Expiry: 24 months from creation or reset
Consent required: Yes

Cookie Name: _gat

Description
Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish between the different tracking objects created during a browsing session. The cookie is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics.
Server: .gourmetcatering.es
Type: Third-party
Purpose: Analytics
Expiry: 10 minutes
Consent required: Yes

Cookie Name: _gid

Description
Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish between users.
Server: .gourmetcatering.es
Type: Third-party
Purpose: Analytics
Expiry: 24 hours
Consent required: Yes

Cookie Name: PHPSESSID

Description
Cookie used by the PHP scripting language to allow session variables to be stored on the web server. This cookie is essential for the operation of the website.
Server: .gourmetcatering.es
Type: First-party
Purpose: Technical
Expiry: Session cookie
This is a technical cookie that is strictly necessary for the operation of the website and is therefore exempt from the consent requirement pursuant to Article 22.2 of the LSSI-CE.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics uses cookies to compile statistics relating to website traffic and visitor numbers.
Analytics cookies will only be installed if the user expressly accepts them through the cookie banner or the cookie preferences panel.
Google Analytics cookies are stored on servers located in the United States. Google undertakes not to share this information with third parties except where necessary for the operation of the service or where legally required. According to Google, your IP address is not retained.
The use of third-party cookies such as Google Analytics may involve the processing of personal data by those third parties in accordance with their own privacy policies and terms of use.
Users can obtain further information in Google’s Privacy Policy and may accept or reject these cookies through this website’s cookie settings panel.
If desired, users may also install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, which enables analytics cookies to be disabled across all browsers.
Further information is available at:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Disabling and deleting cookies

Users are informed that they may configure their browser to notify them whenever cookies are received and, if they wish, prevent them from being stored on their device.
Instructions for the most common browsers are available at the following links: