Last updated on 11th May, 2021
In compliance with Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society and Electronic Commerce Services (LSSI-EC), BASQUE HEALTH CLUSTER ASSOCIATION must comply with the obligation to report the cookies it uses and their purposes.
This website uses cookies and/or similar technologies that store and retrieve information when you browse. Cookies allow a website to store and retrieve information on the browsing habits of users or their computers, among other things and, depending on the information they contain and the way in which they use their computers, cookies can be used to recognise users.
Cookies are essential for the operation of the internet, providing innumerable benefits for the provision of interactive services and facilitating the navigation and usability of our website.
The information provided below will help you understand the different types of cookies:
- Technical cookies: We use technical cookies to display our website, make it work properly, create your user account, log you in and manage your bookings. These technical cookies are necessary for our website to function properly.
- Functional cookies: We also use functional cookies to remember your preferences and to help you use our website efficiently and effectively, such as remembering your preferred currency and language, your searches and the establishments you have visited. These functional cookies are not necessary for the operation of our website, but add functionality to enhance the user experience.
- We use analytical cookies to understand how our users interact with the website, identify what works well and what needs improvement, optimise and enhance the website and ensure that our users continue to find our website interesting and relevant. The information collected includes web pages visited, reference/exit pages, platform type, date/time information and details such as the number of (mouse) clicks on a given page, mouse movements, scrolling and the (search) words used and the text typed when using our website. This information is anonymous, as it is only used for statistical purposes.
On the website, cookies only collect certain information about the user (i.e. the user’s Internet browser type, the user’s operating system and the IP address from which the user accesses our website in order to facilitate browsing on our website).
In general, the cookies we use are only associated with an anonymous user and their computer and do not provide references that enable the user’s name and surname to be identified. With regard to on-line purchase processes in particular, the data entered by the user during the purchase process will be associated with their session identifier for bank reconciliation and to accredit the contract.
Browsing without cookies
The user can always customise the use of cookies and prevent the collection of cookies by modifying the user’s own browser options, the most common ones being:
- Firefox: Options\Privacy\Tracking\to tell websites that I do not want to be tracked
- Chrome: Chrome Menu\Settings\Show advanced options\Privacy\Content Settings\Cookies\Block cookies by default
- Safari: Preferences \Privacy \Block Cookies
- Explorer: Tools\Internet Options\Privacy\Settings\ move the slider all the way up to block all cookies or all the way down to allow all cookies and then click on Accept.
By blocking all cookies, certain websites may not be displayed correctly.
Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you should delete them from your browser options or from the system provided by the third party itself.
Below we provide links to various browsers, through which you can change the settings of your browser on the use of cookies:
For more information on the processing of personal data, we recommend that you visit our “Privacy Policy” section.
Cookies used
The following types of cookies are specifically used on our website:
