Cookies
- Lorena Sánchez Psychologist and Psychotherapist informs you that this website uses its own and third-party cookies to optimize your visit. If you continue browsing this website, we consider that you accept their use.
- A cookie (or computer cookie) is a small piece of information sent by a website and stored in the user’s browser. This allows the website to check the user’s previous activity, such as the location from which they access, connection time, operating system and browser used, most visited pages, number of clicks, data regarding the user’s behavior on the internet, or to keep track of them (when the user enters their username and password, a cookie is stored so that they do not have to enter them for each page on the server).
- Lorena Sánchez Psychologist and Psychotherapist is obligated by Royal Decree-Law 13/2012, which amends Law 34/2002 of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce, to inform and obtain the user’s consent regarding the use of cookies on this website.
Types of Cookies
- According to the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, two types can be distinguished:
- Own Cookies: Those sent to your device from our own devices or domains from which we provide the service you request.
- Third-party Cookies: Those sent to your device from a device or domain that is not managed by us but by another collaborating entity. For example, those used by social networks or external content such as Google Maps.
- There is also a second classification according to the length of time they remain stored in the user’s browser:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the website, so none is recorded on your computer’s hard drive. The information obtained through these cookies is used to analyze traffic patterns on the website, allowing us to provide a better experience by improving content and facilitating use.
- Persistent Cookies: Stored on the hard drive, our website reads them each time you make a new visit. A permanent website has a specific expiration date, and the cookie will stop working after that date.
- Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the obtained data is processed:
- Technical Cookies: Necessary for navigation and the proper functioning of our website. They allow, for example, traffic control and data communication, access to restricted access areas, use of security elements, storage of content to broadcast videos, or sharing content through social networks.
- Personalization Cookies: Allow you to access the service with predefined characteristics based on certain criteria, such as language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed, regional configuration from where the service is accessed, etc.
- Analysis Cookies: Allow us to quantify the number of users and perform the measurement and statistical analysis of the use made by users of the services provided.
- Advertising Cookies: Allow the most efficient management of the advertising spaces that may be included on our website, such as limiting the number of times you see an ad.
- Behavioral Advertising Cookies: Store information about users’ behavior obtained through continuous observation. Thanks to them, browsing habits on the internet can be known, and advertising related to the browsing profile can be displayed.
Cookies Used on this Website
The following are the cookies used on this website:
In particular, we use the following WordPress cookies:
Name | Duration | Function |
wordpress-logged | Two years | Users login control. |
wordpress-test-cookie | Two years | Cookies control. |
wp-settings-1 | Customisation of the user interface. | |
woocommerce_cart_hash | Session | It enables the functionality of the shopping cart. |
woocommerce_items_in_cart | Session | It determines whether products have been added to the shopping cart. |
wp_woocommerce_session_ | Unique user identifier. |
With regard to Google cookies, we use the following:
Name | Duration | Function |
_ga | Two years | It is used to distinguish between users. |
__utma | Two years after configuration or update | It is used to distinguish between users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and there is no __utma cookie. The cookie is updated every time data are sent to Google Analytics. |
__utmt | 10 minutes | It is used to limit the percentage of requests. |
__utmb | 30 minutes after the configuration or update | It is used to determine new sessions or visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and there is no __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data are sent to Google Analytics. |
__utmc | End of the browser session | It is not used in ga.js. It is set to interact with urchin.js. Previously, this cookie acted together with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session or visit. |
__utmv | Two years after configuration or update | It is used to store custom visitor variable data. This cookie is created when a programmer uses the method _setCustomVar with a custom visitor variable. This cookie is also used for the withdrawn _setVar method. The cookie is updated every time data are sent to Google Analytics. |
The cookies usage warning tool installed on the website uses the following cookie:
Name | Duration | Function |
viewed_cookie_polic | Two years | Cookies of internal use needed for the functioning of the display of the cookies policy of the website and to remember the user’s preference concerning that information. |
The cookies usage warning tool of YouTube installed on the website uses the following cookies:
Name | Provider | Function | Duration | Type |
| PREF | youtube.com | It stores the user’s preferences regarding the use of YouTube. | Two years | HTTP |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | It attempts to estimate the bandwidth in websites that embed YouTube videos. | 8 months | HTTP |
| yt-player-volume | youtube.com | It stores the user’s video player preferences concerning the use of an embedded YouTube video. | Persistent | HTML |
YSC | youtube.com | It is used by YouTube to track the user’s preferences concerning the viewing of an embedded YouTube video. | Session | HTTP |
yt-remote-connected-devices | youtube.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML |
| yt-remote-device-id | youtube.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML |
| yt-remote-online-dial-devices | youtube.com | Unclassified | Persistent | HTML |
Given the characteristics of the Internet, we may not always have information about cookies placed by third parties through this website. Therefore, if you come across such cookies on this website that are not described here, please inform us. You can also contact the third party directly to request information about the cookies it places, their purpose and duration, and how they ensure user privacy.
Accepting Cookies
By accepting our cookies, we collect information stored on your device for the purpose described in the table for each cookie. Whether a cookie is installed on the user’s device depends on their acceptance, which can be freely modified at any time.
If you have accepted the use of cookies in your browser, they are temporarily stored on the user’s device.
Rejecting Cookies
If you reject the installation of cookies or delete those installed in previous accesses, please note that you may not benefit from a series of utilities necessary for navigating certain areas of our website.
Refusing to install cookies or deleting them by the user may result in the improper functioning of the website.
Modifying Cookie Settings
Users can allow, block, or delete cookies installed on their device by configuring the options of the browser installed on their device, as well as clearing their browsing data from the browser they use. Check the options and instructions provided by your browser for this purpose. Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you will need to delete them from the browser options.
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Guide on the Use of Cookies
You can obtain more information about the use of cookies in the guide prepared by the Spanish Data Protection Agency by clicking here.
Revocation of Consent for the Use of Cookies
You can revoke consent or change cookie settings by clicking on the following link.
