Privacy and cookies policy

Last updated: 5/25/2018

The website of FAES FARMA, S.A. (hereafter “FAES FARMA”) uses cookies and other data files that function in a similar way to optimise the browsing experience of the user (hereafter “YOU”).

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are text files downloaded onto the computer or mobile device you use to access certain websites. Cookies allow a website to recognise your device, store, and recover information about your browsing habits to improve the service it offers.

Cookies are saved in the cache of your web browser and they contain:

• The server from which it was sent
• Information on its lifespan
• A unique value, which is usually numeric randomly generated

The server of the website that sends the cookie uses this number to recognise your web browser upon revisiting the website. Only the server which sent the cookie is able to read it, and therefore, use it.

2. Types of cookies used by www.faes.es by

The FAES FARMA website uses different types of cookies (technical, analytical, personalisation and social network) with the objective of improving your browsing experience of the website, and with no advertising or similar aims.
FAES FARMA does not collect any personal information whatsoever using cookies.

2.1. Own cookies & third party cookies

The FAES FARMA website uses the following cookies:
Technical cookies: needed for the user’s session identification.

Analytical cookies: used for statistical analysis and monitoring your behaviour on the website. If these cookies are deactivated, the website can continue to function, notwithstanding that the information collected by these cookies about your use of our website and its content can improve our services.

These cookies collect information about the date of visit, the URL, and the title of the website visited. The reports generated by this data are merely statistics, providing information about the browsing behaviour anonymously.
Third parties install cookies in the FAES FARMA website with the following purposes:

External social network technical cookies (used by Facebook & Investis): these are used so that you can interact with the content of the different social network platforms (social network add-on plug-in to follow the user’s activity). For more information:

http://www.investis.com/site-services/privacy-and-cookies.aspx#refuse
http://dataprotection.ie/documents/press/Facebook_Ireland_Audit_Review_Report_21_Sept_2012.pdf

Analytical cookies (used by Google Analytics & Investis): used for statistical analysis and monitoring your behaviour on the website. If these cookies are deactivated, the website can continue to function, notwithstanding that the information collected by these cookies about your use of our website and its content can improve our services. These cookies collect information about the date of visit, the URL, and the title of the website visited. The reports generated by this data are merely statistics, providing information about the browsing behaviour anonymously. For more information:

http://www.investis.com/site-services/privacy-and-cookies.aspx#refuse
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage

Personalisation cookies (used by Facebook): these cookies allow the user to access the service with some predetermined general characteristics based on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, e.g.: the type of web browser through which the service is being accessed. For more information:

http://dataprotection.ie/documents/press/Facebook_Ireland_Audit_Review_Report_21_Sept_2012.pdf

Our website may contain links to other websites. FAES FARMA does not have access nor does it exercise any kind of control over cookies and other monitoring technologies that are used in third party websites you access through our website.

2.2. Expiration of cookies

The cookies used in FAES FARMA can have the following types of expiration:

Session: these cookies expire once the web browser session is ended. They are normally stored in the cache of the computer.

Permanent: these cookies are permanently installed on your web browser and are activated once you revisit the site, as long as you do not deactivate them.

3. Cookie configuration

You may permit, block, eliminate, or activate your preferences of the cookies installed in your computer through the configuration of the options of the web browser you are using. The following is a list of pertinent links to the main web browsers:

• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/cookies-informacion-que-los-sitios-web-guardan-en-?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=Cookies
• Internet Explorer: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/196955/es
• Safari: https://www.apple.com/es/privacy/use-of-cookies/
• Safari for iPhone & iPad: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=es_ES&locale=es_ES
• Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/11.50/es-ES/cookies.html
• Windows Phone: http://www.windowsphone.com/es-ES/how-to/wp8/web/change-privacy-and-other-browser-settings
• Blackberry: http://docs.blackberry.com/en/smartphone_users/deliverables/18578/Turn_off_cookies_in_the_browser_60_1072866_11.jsp

4. Refusing cookies

The user may revoke their acceptance of the use of cookies on their web browser following the aforementioned indications or through the installation of a cookie rejection system (“opt-out”) in their web browser. Some third parties facilitate this refusal, such as Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=None

5. Acceptance of cookies

Upon accessing the website for the first time, you will see a window that informs you of the use of cookies and where you can consult the Privacy & Cookies policy.

If you so wish, you can change the configuration of cookies at any moment from your web browser or you can access the cookie panel of our website through this link. We wish to inform you that in the case of blocking or refusing the installation of cookies, certain services might not be available.

Aside from the use of FAES FARMA’s own cookies, we allow third parties to establish cookies and Access them on your computer. Consent to the use of third party cookies is bound to your browsing of this site. FAES FARMA appreciates that you accept the use of these cookies, since these help us gather accurate data about your browsing; in turn enable us to improve the content and design of the website and adapt it to your preferences and enhancing the browsing experience.

6. Updates & changes in the Privacy and Cookie Policy

FAES FARMA can modify the Privacy and Cookie Policy depending on new legal and regulatory demands, or with the objective of adapting the policy to the instructions of the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (Spanish Data Protection Agency).

When significant changes are made in this policy, they will be communicated to the user either through a notice on the website of the editor or by e-mailing the registered users.
For more information about how we use cookies, please e-mail us at: webmaster@faesfarma.com