Use of Cookies

The website hqseaweed.com, owned by HQ Seaweed S.L., uses cookies. Cookies are files that are downloaded to your computer when you access certain web pages. They allow the website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s browsing habits or their device and, depending on the information they contain and how the device is used, to improve the user’s experience. In addition, they improve navigation by allowing the website to offer information that may be of interest to the user based on their use of the site and its content. If you do not wish to receive cookies, please configure your Internet browser to delete them from your hard drive, block them, or notify you when they are being installed. To continue browsing without changing your cookie settings, simply continue navigating the website.

Consent

The cookies we use do not store personal data or information that can identify you, unless you voluntarily decide to register in order to use the services we offer or to receive information about promotions and content of interest to you. When you first browse our website, a banner will appear warning you about the use of cookies. By accepting it, you indicate that you consent to the use of the aforementioned cookies under the conditions of this policy. This consent is valid for a period of 13 months. If you do not agree, you may reject them directly from the same banner.

3. Types and purpose of cookies Cookies according to their duration:

• Session cookies: expire when the user closes the browser.

• Persistent cookies: expire when the purpose for which they are used is fulfilled (for example, keeping the user identified on the website) or when they are manually deleted.

Cookies according to their purpose:

• Registration cookies (technical and personalization): are generated once the user has registered or logged in, and are used to identify the user in the services for the following purposes:

  • To keep the user identified so that if they close a service, browser, or computer and return at another time, they will remain identified. This functionality can be removed by clicking “log out”.

  • To verify whether the user is authorized to access certain services.

• Analytics cookies: each time a user visits a service or tool on the website, an analytics cookie is generated on their computer. These cookies anonymously identify the visitor in order to:

  • Count the number of visitors and their trend over time.

  • Identify the most visited and most attractive content for users.

  • Determine whether the user is a new or returning visitor.

Important: unless the user decides to register for a service, cookies will never be associated with personal data. They are used solely for statistical purposes to improve the browsing experience.

How to block or delete cookies

You can allow, block, or delete cookies through your browser settings. Information for the most common browsers:

• Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/kb/278835

• Chrome: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647

• Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/Borrar%20cookies

• Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042

Please note that disabling some cookies may make browsing or the provision of website services more difficult.

Modifications

The website hqseaweed.com, owned by HQ Seaweed S.L., may modify this cookie policy to adapt it to legal requirements or instructions from the Spanish Data Protection Agency. Users are advised to periodically review this policy. When significant changes occur, users will be informed via the website or by email to registered users.