Use of cookies

This website uses its own cookies for its correct functioning, incorporating different advantages in terms of accessibility, usability and operation of its interactive features that make possible services and browsing and use experiences adapted precisely to the characteristics of each user; in addition to facilitating the detection of threats for the security of the system.

However, it also integrates third-party cookies for the operation of monitoring and statistical tracking services for the optimization of its presence and results as a platform for the offer and marketing of products through the Internet.

This cookie policy aims to offer a correct understanding of their nature and operation as programming elements, and their ability to serve as a means or mechanism for the processing of personal data of users from the moment they access this website.

That is why, in compliance with Spanish and European regulations, we must facilitate and describe the means that our users have to accept their integration into the browsers of their devices when they access that site, modulate or restrict its effective operation, or simply completely deny their use to the extent that they are integrations with the capacity to capture and transmit various personal data, that is, information that can be used, in a particular way or in combination with unique identifiers received by the servers, to create profiles and identify their owners in relation to very different actions and guidelines of their private life.

Last Revised/Modified: January 3, 2022.

Cookie Definition

A cookie is a file that includes data, transferred from a web page to the cookie file of the browser of the user’s computer or mobile device with various objectives in the same or in successive sessions.

It is usually named after the name of the domain from which it comes, including the assigned operating time and a value (usually a randomly generated number).

Classification of Cookies

Cookies can be classified according to the owner entity that manages them, their duration and their functional category.

Owner

Own cookies. They are sent from the visited website to the device of the visiting user as part of the programming of the site in relation to very diverse functions for the delivery of its contents and benefits.

Third-party cookies. They are sent by programming elements included in the website by collaborating entities or providers of various services related to the access and use of websites, for purposes strictly related to their contents and services.

Duration

Session cookies. Lacking an end date in their programming, they are temporary and restricted to the session on the visited web page, which determines their complete elimination from the browser, and device, of the user.

Permanent cookies. They have a date of use according to the purpose for which they have been created, remaining in the user’s device until then.

Category

Technical cookies. Used for the proper functioning and navigation of the website, controlling web traffic, access of registered users to restricted areas or sections, data management and content management in the case of social networks, management of purchase processes in virtual shops, etc., among its possible functions.

Analytical cookies. Used for the management of statistical measurements related to the traffic of users of the website, including their behavior patterns and preferences in their use, enabling strategies and actions for the improvement or optimization of their contents and services.

Personalization cookies. They enable users to access sections, content, functions, products and / or services according to the predefined characteristics according to the user’s profile for a personalized experience.

Advertising cookies. Specifically dedicated to the realization of measurements and statistics for the optimization of advertising campaigns applied to the website based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency in which the ads should be shown.

Behavioral advertising cookies. They allow measurements and statistics aimed at optimizing advertising campaigns applied to the website based on criteria resulting from the observation and analysis of user browsing habits based on their geographical location (through connection IP), personal characteristics (age, sex, domicile, marital status, etc.) and identification of previously displayed advertisements and their number, for the creation of a profile that determines the advertising elements to be displayed and their frequency.

Legal Reference

Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on services of the information society and electronic commerce, after its amendment by Royal Decree-Law 13/2012, of 30 March, establishes:

‘2. Service providers may use data storage and retrieval devices in the recipients’ terminal equipment, provided that they have given their consent after being provided with clear and complete information on their use, in particular on the purposes of data processing, in accordance with the provisions of Organic Law 15/1999, of December 13, Protection of Personal Data.

Where technically possible and effective, the consent of the recipient to accept the processing of the data may be provided by using the appropriate parameters of the browser or other applications, provided that the recipient must proceed to its configuration during its installation or update by means of an express action to that effect.

This shall not preclude possible storage or access of a technical nature for the sole purpose of transmitting a communication over an electronic communications network or, to the extent strictly necessary, for the provision of an information society service expressly requested by the addressee.’

Therefore, cookies whose purpose is to:

1. Allow only communication between the user’s computer and the network.
2. Strictly provide a service expressly requested by the user.

The Article 29 Working Group (WG 29), created by Directive 95/46/EC of the European Union, interprets this article in its Opinion 4/20123, determining the exclusion of cookies that fulfill any of the purposes below.

User input cookies.

• Authentication cookies or user identification (session).
• User security cookies.
• Media player session cookies.
• Session cookies to balance the load.
• Plug-in cookies to exchange social content.
• User interface customization cookies.

The use of these cookies does not impose the obligation to inform users or obtain their consent regarding their use.

Our Reasons for the Use of Cookies

Users who access this website receive one or more cookies in their browsers according to all or some of the purposes below:

Yield

The even international projection of the commercial offer of this website, as well as the diversity of means and devices for Internet access by our users, force us to implement measures to optimize its accessibility for each new visitor.

Therefore, we use cookies to redirect traffic to the server most appropriate to the user’s location, or to make the necessary adaptations to correctly display the contents, functions and products of the website according to the device or browser used for access and visualization.

User Authentication

The use of cookies makes it possible to verify the accounts of registered users and their login to, among other functions, keep the session open and facilitate access to content, functions and products previously consulted or ordered, or that may be of interest to them depending on their behavior in previous sessions.

Safety

This website has security features that use cookies to prevent unauthorized access to the accounts of registered users through brute force attacks or successive combinations.

They also allow us to prevent the automatic operation of this website or its sections by means of elements of software created for the insertion of spam or malware.

Finally, they serve for the control of the registration or access of better age.

Statistics and Analysis

The cookies used for these functions allow statistics to be made about users, their location, bounce and return frequencies, session times, number of pages visited and the route within the site, most visited content and consultation time, etc.

All this allows us to adapt the structure, contents and commercial offer of the website, correct its errors and possible failures, and adapt it to the needs and preferences of our users on the Internet.

Cookies used in en.nwssim.com

The table below shows the details of the cookies used in the management of this website.