COOKIE POLICY

This Cookie Policy was last updated on July 12, 2024, and applies to citizens and permanent legal residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://www.blanescostabrava.cat (hereinafter referred to as “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience, all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have contracted. In the following document, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small and simple file that is sent along with the pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or other device. The information stored in it can be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of software code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. For this purpose, various data are stored using web beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website function properly and that user preferences remain known. By using functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you don’t have to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website, and, for example, items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We can place these cookies without your consent.

5.2 Analytical cookies

We use analytical cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these analytical cookies, we obtain insights into the use of our website. We ask for your permission to place analytical cookies.

5.3 Marketing/tracking cookies

Marketing or tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage used to create user profiles to display advertisements or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

5.4 Social media

On our website, we have included content from Twitter and Instagram to promote web pages (e.g., “like,” “pin”) or share (e.g., “tweet”) on social networks like Twitter and Instagram. This content is embedded with code derived from Twitter and Instagram and places cookies. This content may store and process certain information for personalized advertising.

Please read the privacy policies of these social networks (which can change regularly) to understand what they do with your personal data processed using these cookies. The retrieved data is anonymized as much as possible. Twitter and Instagram are located in the United States of America.

6. Active cookies

7. Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up message explaining cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences,” you consent to us using the categories of cookies and extensions you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer function properly.

8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies

You can use your browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. In addition, you can specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change your browser settings so that you receive a notification each time a cookie is placed. For more information, please consult your browser’s Help section.

Please note that our website may not function properly if all cookies are disabled. If you delete the cookies in your browser, new cookies will be created after your consent when you revisit our websites.

9. Your rights regarding personal data

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained.
Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data known to us.
Right to rectification: You have the right to supplement, correct, delete, or block your personal data whenever you wish.
If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and have your personal data deleted.
Right to transfer your data: You have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this unless there are justified grounds for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Agency).

10. Contact details

For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us using the following contact details:

Blanes City Council CIF P1702600F Address at Passeig de Dintre, 29, Blanes (CP 17300) Spain Website: https://www.blanescostabrava.cat Email: ajuntament@blanes.cat Phone number: 972350677