Cookies policy

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded onto your computer when you access some websites. Among other things, cookies allow a website to store and retrieve information about a user’s or a user’s machine browsing habits. Depending on the information they contain and how your computer is used, they can also recognise the user.

They improve the quality and security of the website. They have an expiry date, which can range from the session’s duration to a specified future date after which they cease to be operational.

Use of cookies in Bilbao Ekintza

Bilbao Ekintza uses cookies to make browsing its website easier for security reasons and to make the services offered to Users more efficient and personalised. They do not obtain data about your name or surname or the postal address from which you connect. The information they obtain is related to the number of pages visited, the language, the social media where our news is published, the city to which the IP address from which you access is assigned, the number of new users, the frequency and recurrence of visits, the time of visit, the browser and the operator or type of terminal from which the visit is made.

We use this information to improve our pages, detect new needs and assess the improvements to provide a better service to the users who visit us, adapting them, for example, to the most commonly used browsers or terminals.

Types of cookies used by Bilbao Ekintza

The cookies used at bivabilbao.com are divided into:

SESSION COOKIES:

These are temporary cookies that are not stored in the user’s device, disappearing at the end of the session. The information obtained with these cookies is used to analyse traffic patterns on the website and provide the same services.

PERMANENT COOKIES:

These are cookies stored on the user’s device and allow the user to retrieve the browsing information on the next visit. They have an expiry date, but this is extended beyond the end of the session. These cookies allow us to personalise your visits using your preferences (for example, country and language).

Bilbao Ekintza uses explicitly, in the bebilbao.com website, the following session cookies and permanent cookies for the purposes indicated below:

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES:

Third-party cookies such as, for example, those used for identification or by external content complements such as the Google search engine.
Bilbao Ekintza uses a third party’s services, including cookie technology, to carry out audience analysis. More detailed information on how Bilbao Ekintza uses a third party’s services to collect and use the information on its website can be obtained at the following address www.google.com/intl/es/analytics.

COOKIE NAME, EXPIRATION and PURPOSE:

Cookie	Type	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checbox-analytics	0	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checbox-functional	0	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checbox-others	0	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	0	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	0	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	0	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Blocking or deleting cookies

You can allow, know, block or delete cookies installed on your computer, configuring the browser’s options installed on your computer.

For example, you can find information on how to do this if you use the following browser:

• Firefox
• Chrome
• Explorer
• Safari
• Opera

We inform you that your browser’s configuration to reject all cookies or, specifically bivabilbao.com cookies, will not prevent you from browsing the website. The only inconvenience will be not enjoying its functionalities that require installing any of them, specifically those indicated in the Session Cookies. In any case, Users will be able to delete the bilbaoekintza cookies installed on their device at any time, following the procedure established in their browser’s help section.

Consent

By browsing and continuing on the website, you consent to use the cookies mentioned earlier for the periods indicated under this Cookies Policy conditions.
You can obtain more information about us in our disclaimer or by writing to:

Bilbao Ekintza