Cookie Policy

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information that are downloaded to the user's device when they visit a website. Their main purpose is, on the one hand, to recognize the user each time they access a website. https://www.grupogat.com/ and, on the other hand, to know your browsing habits in order to improve the usability of our website.

General information regarding the use of cookies

In accordance with current legislation, any website that uses cookies must provide clear and complete information about their purpose, and it is mandatory to obtain the express consent of users before downloading them, except in relation to calls “excepted cookies”, on which NO Consent must be obtained. Excepted cookies include:

• Technical cookies: They allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and use different options or services such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted access parts, remembering the elements of an order, carrying out the purchase process, using security elements during navigation, storing content for the dissemination of videos or sound or sharing content through social networks.

Cookies not excepted

Cookies can be classified according to different criteria. From a legal point of view, there are exempt and non-exempt cookies. Other classification criteria depend on the type of cookie management (own or third-party), activation time (session cookies and permanent cookies) or type of purpose. The classification of non-exempt cookies according to their purpose is especially relevant. From this point of view, non-exempt cookies can be:

• Analytical cookies: They allow the measurement of user activity on the website for statistical purposes.
• Behavioural advertising cookies: They allow for efficient management of advertising spaces and store information on user behaviour obtained through observation of their browsing habits.
• Add-on cookies: necessary to access content or services provided by third parties, such as videos hosted on YouTube, locations on Google Maps or connections to social networks.

Is your consent required to use cookies?

In accordance with the legal provisions, consent is not required to store non-advertising technical and personalization cookies. For all other types of cookies (analytical, advertising and behavioral) prior and express consent is required. This website uses the tool Google Analytics, a web analytics service based on information obtained through analytics cookies. In the European Union, this service is provided by Google Ireland Limited.

How to configure your preferences regarding cookies?

You may refuse data processing through the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, if you decide to block or delete cookies, some features of the website may not be operational or you may be asked for permission to use them again. For more information, you can consult the following links:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Internet Explorer
• Safari

You can also revoke your consent through the following opt-out options:

• Google Analytics Opt-out
• Google Opt-out (behavioral advertising)
• Doubleclick Opt-out
• Weborama Opt-out