Cookies Policy
Cookies are small text files placed on a visitor’s computer, from which you have access to our website. They can store user’s identification and sites visited. Cookies do not identify anyone personally and do not pose any risk to your computer or mobile device. They are not viruses or spyware. Cookies are tools used by the website that you are visiting to improve user experience. Therefore, when the user returns to the website, cookies are read to identify the user and restore preferences and navigation settings. If a user does not accept the use of cookies, some services or functionalities from the website might not be available.
The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.
You can, at any time, change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on our website.
Cookie types used in RACO
Necessary
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Analytics
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Marketing
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. We use Marketing cookies to obtain demographic information from the users visiting the web.
Set / disable cookies
Browsers generally allow cookies by default. When you browse raco.cat you are accepting the use of cookies. However, you decide whether you navigate with or without cookies, since preferences can be modified any time. You can find more information on how to do it at:
- For Firefox on https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
- For Chrome on https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- For Internet Explorer on https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- For Edge on https://privacy.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy
- For Safari on https://support.apple.com/es-es/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- For Safari for iOS on https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201265
- For Opera on https://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/privacy/
Identification of used cookies
Cookies used on this website are showed in the next table.
| Cookie | Description | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSENT | Used to detect if the visitor has accepted the marketing category in the cookie banner. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website. | 2 years | Necessary |
| PHPSESSID | Preserves user session state across page requests | Session | Necessary |
| OJSSID |
Contains a machine-generated session-id for the OJS-platform that will keep track of your browsing sessionand log-in to the OJS-webpage. This cookie is normally deleted at the end of the browsing session. If you check "remember me" when you log in, you may quit your browser and open it at a later time, and you will still be logged in. In that case this cookie will expire after 30 days since your last visit or until you log out and close your browser. This cookie is necessary in order to log in to the OJS platform. You will still be able to access all articles on the OJS platform with cookies disabled, but you will not be able to perform any tasks that requires the user to be logged in. |
30 days | Necessary |
ANALYTICS
| Cookie | Description | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used to distinguish users. | 2 years | Statistics |
| _gid | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the websites performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. | 1 year | Statistics |
| _gat_UA-118986727-1 | A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. | 1 minute | Statistics |
| _ga_S8E74RC3GL | Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. | 2 years | Statistics |
| collect | Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels. | Session | Statistics |
MARKETING
| Cookie | Description | Expiration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ads/ga-audiences | Used to detect whether the user intends to leave the page via cursor movements. This allows the website to trigger certain pop-ups to keep the user on the website or convert them to customer. | Session | Marketing |