We collect and use information on this website in accordance with our privacy policy. One of the ways in which we collect information is through the use of technology called cookies.
We use our own and third-party cookies to personalise content, provide social media features and analyse traffic. We also share information about your use of the website with our social media and web analytics partners, who may combine it with other information you have provided to them or that they have collected from your use of their services.
We want to provide you with all the information about their use and enable mechanisms so that, as a user, you can express your refusal about their use; in this case, cookies will not be downloaded to your devices.
This policy and the way in which cookies are managed on this website, complies with the obligations set out in the Ley 34/2002, de 11 de julio, de servicios de la sociedad de la información y de comercio electrónico (Spanish law), the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and the Ley Orgánica 3/2018, de 5 de diciembre, de Protección de Datos y garantía de los derechos digitales (Spanish law).
What are cookies?
Cookies are harmless files that are downloaded to your computer when you access a web page and that will make it possible, among other things, to store and retrieve information about your browsing habits or your computer and to provide you with a better browsing experience. In no case, the information collected will mention your personal data.
A cookie is not a virus, spam or spyware, nor does it open pop-up windows.
What cookies does this website use?
This website uses own and necessary cookies and third-party cookies as detailed below.
Own and third party cookies required
Required cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies so the EU directive does not require the user’s express consent.
From yosoymallorca.com, the necessary cookies used are related to:
- Technical cookies: these are cookies that allow you to browse the website and use the different options or services we offer, for example, to use security elements during browsing.
- Personalisation cookies: these allow us to remember your settings and preferences, such as your preferred language and privacy settings.
Third-party cookies for analytical purposes
- They are those that, processed by us or by third parties, allow us to quantify the number of users and thus carry out the measurement and statistical analysis of the use made by users of our website. For this purpose, your browsing on our website is analysed in order to improve the content we offer. For this, we use Google Analytics, so that we can analyse how users use the website and improve the usability of the website, but in no case they are associated with data that could identify you.. Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., a Delaware corporation with headquarters at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”). You can consult here the types of cookies used by Google.
- Yo soy Mallorca is a user of the WordPress blog hosting and delivery platform.owned by the American company Automattic, Inc. To this end, the uses of these cookies are never under the control or management of those responsible for the website, they can change their function at any time and new cookies can be introduced. These cookies also do not provide any benefit to those responsible for this website. Automattic, Inc. also uses other cookies to help identify and track visitors to the WordPress sites, their use of the Automattic website, and their website access preferences, as described in the “Cookies” section of their privacy policy.
Third-party cookies for advertising and behavioural purposes
These allow us to manage as effectively as possible the supply of advertising on our website and social networks, adapting the content of the advertisement to the content of the service requested or to the use you make of our website. To do this, we analyse your Internet browsing habits and may show you advertising related to your browsing profile. This website uses advertising and behavioural cookies from third parties, in particular:
- Google Tag Manager: is a tag management system that allows you to quickly and easily update tags and code snippets on your website or mobile application. Once the Tag Manager snippet has been added to your website or mobile application, you can configure tags via a web-based user interface without having to change and implement additional code. This reduces the number of errors and avoids the need for a developer or programmer to make changes. For more information click here.
- Facebook Pixel: Facebook Pixel is an analytics tool that helps us measure the effectiveness of our advertising by reporting on the actions people take when they visit the website. For more information click here.
Social media cookies
Social media cookies may be stored in your browser while you are browsing yosoymallorca.com, for example when you use the share button to share yosoymallorca.com content on a social network.
The companies that generate these cookies corresponding to the social networks used by this website have their own cookie policies.
- Facebook cookies, see more information in their cookie policy.
- Instagram cookies, see more information in their cookie policy.
- Google+ and Google Maps cookies, see more information in their cookie policy.
- Youtube cookies, see more information in their cookie policy.
- Twitter cookies, see more information in their cookie policy.
Tracking cookies in affiliate programmes
The cookies that are added to the user’s browser to assign reservations or purchase of products from the different affiliate programmes with which we collaborate are marketing cookies. These cookies are the ones that tell the different companies that the person referred and who has made a reservation with them comes from Yo soy Mallorca, being automatically associated in their system.
Under no circumstances are the identification data of the user referred from our portal included, nor do we have access to them.
What will happen if you do not activate or block cookies?
If as a user of yosoymallorca.com you decide to delete cookies, you should know that:
- We will not be able to remember your privacy preferences.
- You will not be able to post comments on blog entries, or share opinions.
- You will not be able to share our publications on your social networks.
- The website will not be able to adapt to your schedule and language.
- The website will not be able to collect statistical navigation data, which has a direct impact on improving the content and your experience as a reader.
Acceptance, activation/deactivation or blocking of cookies
According to the EU directive, the cookies that require the user’s informed consent are analytical, advertising and affiliation cookies, with the exception of technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services expressly requested by the user.
When you access this website for the first time, a warning appears informing you of the use of cookies and where you can consult this cookie policy.
No unnecessary cookies will be downloaded until you as a user expressly consent to their installation. If you consent to the use of cookies, they will be installed on your computer or device.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by going to the cookie settings on our website.
Yo soy Mallorca makes available to users of the website who wish to prevent the installation of the aforementioned cookies, links to the instructions provided for this purpose by browsers whose use is considered to be the most widespread:
Google Chrome – Internet Explorer – Mozilla Firefox – Apple Safari
In addition, you can consult the regulation on cookies published by the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (Spanish Data Protection Agency) in its Guide on the use of cookies and obtain more information on cookies on the Internet: https://www.aboutcookies.org/.
If you wish to have more control over the installation of cookies, you can install programmes or add-ons to your browser, known as “Do Not Track” tools, which will allow you to choose which cookies you wish to allow.
Contact
If you have any questions about this cookie policy or any comments about the website yosoymallorca.com, please fill in the contact form, or write to info@yosoymallorca.com and we will try to solve them as soon as possible.
This cookie policy was updated on the 20th of August 2023.
