Cookie Policy
What is a cookie?
It is a file that is downloaded to your computer or other device when accessing certain websites that collect information about your browsing on said website. In some cases, cookies are necessary to facilitate navigation and allow storing and retrieving information about the browsing habits of a user or their computer, among other things, and, depending on the information they contain and how you use your equipment, they can be used to recognize the user.
Identification of cookies used
Following the guidelines established by the Spanish Data Protection Agency, the cookies used on this website are classified as follows:
- Own cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain managed by the publisher itself and from which the requested service is provided by the user.
- Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.
- Session cookies: They collect and store data while the user accesses a website.
- Persistent cookies: They store data on the terminal so that they can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner – from a few minutes to several years.
- Technical cookies: They allow the user to navigate through a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services available on it.
- Personalization cookies: They allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria on the user’s terminal, such as language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed, the regional configuration from where the service is accessed, etc.
- Analysis cookies: They allow the entity responsible for them to track and analyze the behavior of website users to which they are linked. The information collected through these types of cookies is used to measure the activity of websites, applications, or platforms and to create navigation profiles of the users of these sites, applications, and platforms, in order to make improvements based on the analysis of the usage data by users of the service.
The following table shows the cookies used on the Plexus website and the purpose for which each one is used:
Own Cookies
Cookie Name | Expiration | Purpose and information collected | Affected functionality |
---|---|---|---|
has_js | Session | Cookie used on the Drupal platform, collects whether the browser has JavaScript enabled | This cookie is essential for the proper functioning of the website. |
PHPSESSID | Session | Used in PHP to store a session identifier | Essential for authenticating on the portal. |
moove_gdpr_popup | 1 day | Records the user’s acceptance of cookies | If not accepted, the cookie acceptance message will always be displayed. |
Third-Party Cookies (Google Analytics)
Cookie Name | Expiration | Purpose and information collected | Affected functionality |
---|---|---|---|
__utma | 2 years | Used to distinguish users and sessions. Information about the number of visits made by the user. Also identifies when was the first and last time they visited the page. | Loss of statistical data |
__utmb | 30 min. | Used to determine new sessions/visits. Identifies the time of access to the page. | Loss of statistical data |
__utmc | Session | The current Google Analytics javascript code does not require this cookie. This cookie is still written to ensure compatibility with websites where the old urchin.js tracking code is installed. | Loss of statistical data |
__utmz | 6 months | Used to record the origin of the user and the keywords used by the user to access or find the page address. This cookie is used to calculate traffic coming from search engines or campaigns and navigation within the same website (internal links). | Loss of statistical data |
__utmv | 2 years | Used to store information about user habits. | Loss of statistical data |
__ga | 2 years | Used to distinguish users | Loss of statistical data |
__gid | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | has_js |
EXPIRATION | Session |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Cookie used on the Drupal platform, collects whether the browser has JavaScript enabled |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | This cookie is essential for the proper functioning of the website. |
COOKIE NAME | PHPSESSID |
EXPIRATION | Session |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used in PHP to store a session identifier |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Essential for authenticating on the portal. |
COOKIE NAME | moove_gdpr_popup |
EXPIRATION | 1 day |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Records the user’s acceptance of cookies |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | If not accepted, the cookie acceptance message will always be displayed. |
COOKIE NAME | __utma |
EXPIRATION | 2 years |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used to distinguish users and sessions. Information about the number of visits made by the user. Also identifies when was the first and last time they visited the page. |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | __utmb |
EXPIRATION | 30 min. |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used to determine new sessions/visits. Identifies the time of access to the page. |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | __utmc |
EXPIRATION | Session |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | The current Google Analytics javascript code does not require this cookie. This cookie is still written to ensure compatibility with websites where the old urchin.js tracking code is installed. |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | __utmz |
EXPIRATION | 6 months |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used to record the origin of the user and the keywords used by the user to access or find the page address. This cookie is used to calculate traffic coming from search engines or campaigns and navigation within the same website (internal links). |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | __utmv |
EXPIRATION | 2 years |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used to store information about user habits. |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | __ga |
EXPIRATION | 2 years |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used to distinguish users |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
COOKIE NAME | __gid |
EXPIRATION | 24 hours |
PURPOSE AND INFORMATION COLLECTED | Used to distinguish users |
AFFECTED FUNCTIONALITY | Loss of statistical data |
Disabling Cookies
You can allow, block, or delete the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the options of the browser installed on your computer. Please, carefully read the help section of your browser to learn more about how to activate “private mode” or unblock certain cookies.
- Internet Explorer: Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Settings. For more information, see Microsoft support
- Firefox: Tools > Options > Privacy > History > Custom Settings. For more information, see Mozilla support
- Chrome: Settings > Show Advanced Options > Privacy > Content Settings. For more information, see Google support
- Safari: Preferences > Security. For more information, see Apple support
Disabling or deleting cookies from Google Analytics
If you accept the use of cookies from Google Analytics, you can uninstall them later by configuring your browser, as indicated above, or by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We remind you that if you delete customization cookies, you will have to update your preferences each time you log in with us or if you use a different device, computer profile, or browser, you will have to tell us your preferences again. Likewise, this deletion may prevent some features from working correctly.
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We may also use tracking technologies to determine whether certain email messages we have sent have been read, whether you have clicked on them, or whether they have been forwarded, thanks to which we can make our communications more useful and interesting. If you do not want us to confirm that you have opened our messages, clicked on them, or forwarded them, it is necessary to unsubscribe, as we cannot send these emails with the tracking function deactivated. Registered users can update their communication preferences at any time by contacting us, or they can unsubscribe by following the instructions included in our email communications.
PLEXUS wishes to point out that the variation of cookies that appear on this website may not be related to its management and maintenance, so periodic reviews are carried out to adapt its cookie policy.
PLEXUS assumes no responsibility for legal or technical problems caused by the USER’s failure to comply with the recommendations included. This communication is made for the knowledge and use of the users; therefore, it should not be used for any other purpose.
PLEXUS is not responsible for the content and accuracy of the privacy policies of third parties included in this cookie policy.
If you have any doubts about this cookie policy, you can contact us at rgpd@plexus.es