Cookies Policy

BACKGROUND

In accordance with Spanish regulations governing the use of cookies in connection with the provision of electronic communication services, as set out in Royal Decree-Law 13/2012 of March 30, we inform you about the cookies used on the Touring Club Mataró, SL website (hereinafter also the provider) and the reason for their use. Furthermore, we inform you that by browsing the website, you are giving your consent to their use.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user's browsing habits or their device and, depending on the information they contain and the way you use your device, they can be used to recognize the user. Cookies are associated only with an anonymous user and their computer or device and do not provide references that allow personal data to be deduced.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY THE REGULATIONS AND EXEMPT COOKIES

According to the EU directive, cookies that require the user's informed consent are analytical cookies and advertising and affiliation cookies, with technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user being exempt.

TYPES OF COOKIES

According to the entity that manages them, there are first-party cookies (those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a device or domain managed by the publisher itself – from which the service requested by the user is provided) and third-party cookies (those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a device or domain that is not managed by the publisher but by a third party). According to the time they remain active, there are session cookies (designed to collect and store data while the user accesses the web) and persistent cookies (data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a defined period by the cookie's responsible party). According to the purpose for which the information collected is processed, they can be:

• Technical cookies (necessary for the use of the web and the contracted service provision),

• Personalization cookies (allow the user to access the service with predefined general characteristics such as language, browser type, regional configuration, etc.),

• Analytical cookies (collect information on web use),

• Advertising cookies (collect information on user preferences and choices),

• Affiliation cookies (allow tracking of visits from other websites with which the website establishes an affiliation contract (affiliation companies)).

TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE

The cookies used on this website are session and technical cookies, which allow us to store and access information related to language, browser type used, and other general characteristics predefined by the user, as well as follow and analyze the activity carried out to introduce improvements and provide our services in a more efficient and personalized manner. The cookies used are, in any case, temporary, with the sole purpose of making browsing more efficient, and disappear at the end of the user's session. These cookies do not provide personal data by themselves and will not be used to collect such data.

Using cookies offers advantages such as:

• Facilitating user navigation and access to the different services offered by the web;

• Avoiding the need for the user to configure predefined general characteristics each time they access the web;

• Improving the operation and services provided through this web, following the corresponding analysis of the information obtained through the installed cookies.

When accessing the web, you are informed that if you continue browsing, various third-party cookies will be installed, thus consenting to their installation, which will have the sole purpose of recording access to the web for the purpose of creating statistics on visits, collecting information always anonymously. It is not necessary to accept the installation of these cookies, and you may browse our entire website.

Various sections of the website may install third-party cookies, specifically the following:

• Twitter cookie, as provided in its privacy and cookie use policy.

• Facebook cookie, as provided in its cookie policy.

• LinkedIn cookie, as provided in its cookie use policy.

• Google+ and Google Maps cookies, as provided in their page on the types of cookies they use.

NAME | TYPE | EXPIRATION | PURPOSE | CLASS ---|---|---|--- _gat | Analytical | 10 minutes | Used to limit the rate of request – the limitation of data collection on high traffic sites | Google Analytics _gid | Analytical | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users | Google Analytics _ga | Analytical | 2 years | Activates the function of unique visit control. The first time a user enters the website through a browser this cookie will be installed. When this user re-enters the web with the same browser, the cookie will consider it to be the same user. Only if the user changes browsers will it be considered another user | Google Analytics

REVOCATION

At any time, you may access your browser settings to accept or reject all cookies, or select which cookies you permit their installation or not, following one of the following procedures (depending on the browser you use):

• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktopandhl=es

• Microsoft Internet Explorer:https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

• Firefox:https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias

• Safari, iPad and iPhone: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=es_ES

• Opera:http://help.opera.com/Linux/10.60/es-ES/cookies.html

DISABLING/ENABLING AND DELETING COOKIES

To restrict or block cookies, this should be done through the browser settings.

If you do not want websites to install cookies on your device, you can adjust the browser settings so that you are notified before any cookies are installed. Similarly, you can adjust the settings to reject all cookies, or only third-party cookies. You can also delete any cookies already on your device. Keep in mind that you will need to separately adjust the settings for each browser and device you use.

Note that if you do not want to receive cookies, we can no longer guarantee that our website will function properly. Some site functions may be lost, and you may not be able to view certain websites. Additionally, refusing cookies does not mean you will no longer see advertisements. Simply that these ads will not be tailored to your interests and will appear more frequently.

Each browser has a different method for adjusting settings. If necessary, refer to your browser's help function to set the correct settings.

To disable cookies on your mobile phone, refer to your device manual for more information.

You can also obtain more information about cookies on the Internet by visiting the following link:http://www.aboutcookies.org/.

Given how the Internet and websites function, we do not always have information on the cookies placed by third parties through our website. This applies especially to cases where our page contains what are known as embedded elements: texts, documents, images, or short films that are stored elsewhere, but are displayed on our website.

If you encounter these types of cookies and they are not listed in our previous list, please inform us, or contact the third party directly to ask for information about the cookies they place, their purpose, and duration, and how they guarantee your privacy.