This Cookies Policy will be permanently accessible through a link to this effect located on the Portal.
BY ACCEPTING THE USE OF COOKIES, THE USER CONSENTS TO THE DOWNLOADING OF COOKIES AND/OR SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES ON THE DEVICE IF THE CORRESPONDING OPTION IS ENABLED.
This Cookie Policy regulates the use of data storage and retrieval devices through the Internet portal accessible through https://digitaledgers.com (hereinafter, the Website). makes available to Internet users. This Policy forms an integral part of the Legal Notice accessible at all times from the Portal.
On initial access to the Portal, the User is informed, through the banner published on the Portal, of the use of cookies and similar technologies, such as pixel web beacons (hereinafter referred to as cookies), with an indication of the main purposes and the concurrence of the responsible third parties. When the User starts browsing the Portal, he/she has the possibility of accepting the use of cookies, as well as the option to configure them. In any case, the User may at any time modify the configuration of his or her browser in accordance with his or her preferences.
In addition, the Cookies Policy is made available to the User in order to expand and detail the information relating to (i) what a cookie is, (ii) types of cookies used on the Portal and (iii) how to manage them, in accordance with the configuration panel, the characteristics of your browser and the device used to browse the Portal.
WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A cookie is a small file containing information relating to multiple variables, such as, for example, the number of times the page has been visited by the user, identifying the registered user, guaranteeing the user's session while browsing the page, allowing operations to be carried out in a secure and stable manner, etc. These files are stored in the User's terminal, through the browser, and communicate with web pages to personalise browsing according to the information provided.
In addition to cookies, other technologies are also used, such as pixel tags, which make it possible to count page views or access cookies by means of electronic images, usually of miniscule size. The pixel tags used do not collect, monitor or share personal information about the user and have a purely technical analytical function of an anonymous nature. Another example of these technologies is web beacons, which are used to collect certain information such as IP addresses, time of viewing content, browser type or cookies previously installed on the server.
The cookies used on the Portal do not in themselves reveal personal information. Their analytical purpose uses identifiers, including IP, for the sole purpose of identifying the number of unique visitors to the website, their geographical origin or their web usage trend, but they do not personally identify the User.
TYPES OF COOKIES
Below we provide information on the type of cookies used on our website:
ACCORDING TO THE ENTITY MANAGING THEM
Depending on the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, we can distinguish:
Own cookies: These are those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from domains managed by THE WEBSITE.
Third-party cookies: These are those that are sent to the user's terminal equipment from a computer or domain that is not managed by the editor, but by another entity.
ACCORDING TO THE LENGTH OF TIME THEY REMAIN ACTIVATED IN THE TERMINAL
EQUIPMENT
Session cookies: These are a type of cookie designed to collect and store data while the user accesses the Portal. As their name suggests, these cookies are stored on your terminal until the end of the user's browsing session.
Persistent cookies: These are a type of cookie in which the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the party responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
ACCORDING TO THEIR PURPOSE
Strictly necessary cookies: These are those that allow the user to browse through the Portal and use the different options or services that are available such as, for example, controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the type of browser, identifying the session, accessing restricted access areas, using the services made available to the User, using security elements during browsing, identifying user preferences or sharing content through social networks. These types of cookies improve the user experience by optimising performance based on the information collected.
Targeted cookies: are those that allow the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces included in the Portal. These cookies store information on the behaviour of users obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows a specific profile to be developed in order to display advertising based on this.
Performance cookies: these are a type of cookie designed and used to monitor and analyse user behaviour. This type of cookie offers the owner of the page the measurement of activity on the website through aggregate or statistical information. The Portal uses analytical, own and third-party, session and persistent cookies for this purpose.
Functionality cookies: these are cookies that enable information to be remembered so that the user can access the service with certain characteristics that can differentiate their experience from that of other users, such as, for example, the language, the number of results to be shown when the user performs a search, the appearance or content of the service depending on the type of browser through which the user accesses the service or the region from which they access the service, etc.
Preferences regarding the use of this type of cookies, advertising and analytical, can be defined through the configuration panel accessible at any time from the Portal.
WHO USES COOKIES?
The information collected through cookies downloaded from the Portal is used by the owner of the website and, on occasion, by third parties. All information relating to who uses cookies can be obtained in the cookie configuration panel accessible at any time from the Portal.
COOKIE MANAGEMENT
Users can set their preferences and configure the use of cookies through the configuration panel accessible through the banner published on the Portal. In any case, the User may modify at any time the configuration and preferences on the use of cookies through the configuration panel accessible from the right side of the page.
Likewise, the User may modify the configuration of their browser according to their preferences at any time. Taking into account the information provided through this Cookies Policy, information is provided below on how to manage the cookies used on the Portal through the different options offered by the most common browsers (Explorer, Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Android, Windows, phone and Blackberry).
The configuration of the browser in order to prevent the installation of any cookie may affect the functioning of some of the Portal's functionalities, as well as the visualisation of some content.
In general, browsers offer the User the possibility of managing the cookies installed by a specific website, obtaining information on their duration and the possibility of deactivating, restricting, blocking or deleting them.
The user must modify the configuration of the browser used on their terminal (computer, smartphone or tablet). In general, browsers offer the following configuration options in relation to the installation of cookies:
That the browser rejects all cookies and, therefore, that no cookie from any website is installed on the user's terminal. That the browser warns the user before the cookie is installed so that the user can decide whether or not to accept the installation of the cookie. That the browser only rejects third-party cookies from the websites visited, but not those used by the website on which the user is browsing.
The option of browsing in private mode whereby cookies are installed on the terminal, but are automatically deleted when you finish browsing the website.
Below are the corresponding links to the information on cookie management provided by the main browsers:
Windows Phone™
INFORMATION ABOUT TID
The User can find out about International Data Transfers (IDT) to third countries which, where applicable, are carried out by the third parties identified in this cookie policy in their corresponding policies.