Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

A cookie is a small file that is stored on the user’s computer, mobile or tablet when accessing certain websites, applications or platforms, and which allows them to recognize their users.

Cookies are currently essential for the functioning of the Internet, providing countless advantages in the delivery of interactive services, facilitating navigation and usability.

Cookies help tailor websites, applications or platforms to your personal needs.

Cookies cannot harm your device. Rather, having them enabled can help identify and resolve errors, as well as improve the user’s browsing experience.

Cookies allow, among other things, the storage and retrieval of information about a user’s or device’s browsing preferences.

This website, application or platform uses cookies and/or similar technologies that store and retrieve information when you browse. In general, these technologies can serve a wide range of purposes, such as recognizing you as a user, obtaining information about your browsing habits, or customizing content display.

The specific uses we make of these technologies are described below.

2. Which Cookies Do We Use?

At torrecastello.com we use cookies, logs, links and other technologies to store user preferences in order to improve the quality of our services, ensure the technical functioning of the portal and any transactions carried out, measure website audience, and develop new and improved features, products and services offered.

Cookie Owner:

  • We use third-party cookies (for example, cookies from Facebook, Google, Twitter, etc.) used by external companies, social networks or external content plugins (such as Google Maps). These are sent to the user’s terminal from a server or domain of a third-party entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.

Use of Cookies:

  • Technical cookies: Strictly necessary for the user to access and navigate torrecastello.com. They enable navigation through the site and use of its different options or services, including site management and operation (traffic control and data communication, session identification, access to restricted areas, memory of items in an order, purchase process, payment management, fraud control, event registrations, license visit counts, use of security elements, video or audio streaming, dynamic content, social sharing). These also include cookies needed to manage advertising spaces effectively, without collecting personal information for other purposes. These cookies do not require the user’s informed consent.
  • Analytics or measurement cookies: Allow tracking and analysis of user behavior, including quantification of ad effectiveness. The information collected is used to measure site activity and improve products or services based on user behavior. These cookies require the user’s informed consent.

Cookie Retention Period:

  • Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data while the user is on the site. They are used for single-use information (for example, list of purchased products) and disappear upon session termination.
  • Persistent cookies: Remain stored on the device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner, which can range from minutes to several years. The information obtained will not be shared with third parties or used for unsolicited communications.

3. How Can Our Users Manage the Cookies We Use?

Users of torrecastello.com can manage cookies and thus refuse them individually or collectively in the Settings Panel.

If cookies are disabled or refused, some features and/or services may not function properly.

The portal does not control websites displayed as a result of searches, links or access from our directory. Those sites may set their own cookies or request personal information.

4. How Can Our Users Disable Cookies in Major Browsers?

It is usually possible to stop accepting cookies from the browser or a particular service.

All modern browsers allow you to change cookie settings. These settings are typically found under “Options” or “Preferences” in the browser menu. Although they may vary slightly between versions, the cookie policy settings for the most widely used browsers are as follows:

  • Internet Explorer: Tools → Internet Options → Privacy → Settings.
  • Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security.
  • Chrome: Preferences → Settings → Show advanced settings → Privacy & Security.
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy.
  • Opera: Settings → Privacy & Security.

For more information, you can consult your browser’s support or help pages, or visit:

Many browsers offer a private mode in which cookies are always deleted after your visit. Depending on the browser, this mode may be called:

  • Internet Explorer 8 and above – InPrivate Browsing
  • Safari 2 and above – Private Browsing
  • Opera 10.5 and above – Private Browsing
  • Firefox 3.5 and above – Private Browsing
  • Google Chrome 10 and above – Incognito

5. How Can I Disable Third-Party Cookies?

Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you must delete them via your browser settings or through the third party’s own tools.

To learn about third parties’ privacy and cookie usage policies, you can consult:

6. What Happens If I Do Not Accept Website Cookies?

If you do not allow cookies to be installed in your browser, you may not be able to access certain sections of our website.

7. Are My Data Transferred Internationally?

Under Articles 44 and following of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), transfers are lawful if based on an adequacy decision by the European Commission or if appropriate safeguards exist through a legally binding and enforceable instrument, standard contractual clauses adopted or approved by the Commission, codes of conduct, or certification mechanisms. Otherwise, authorization from the competent Supervisory Authority or the data subject’s explicit consent is required (Art. 49 GDPR).

We inform you that torrecastello.com does not perform international transfers of your data.

Regarding third-party cookies, you may learn about transfers to third countries carried out by those third parties in their respective policies.

8. Are Automated Profiling or Decisions Taken That Could Significantly Affect Me?

We inform you that torrecastello.com does not carry out profiling of your browsing that leads to automated decisions that could legally or significantly affect you.

9. Do We Process Any Sensitive Data?

We inform you that torrecastello.com does not process sensitive data.

10. More Information

For more information about cookies and your rights as a user, you can consult the Guide on Cookie Usage published by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD).

For more information on the processing of your personal data, you can access our Privacy Policy.