STACKSCALE, B.V. (in hereafter STACKSCALE), with registered office at P.J. Oudweg, 4, 1314CH Almere, The Netherlands and email address dpo@stackscale.com, assumes the responsibility of the web page https://www.stackscale.com.
Therefore, the use of cookies is subject to the present “Cookie Usage Policy”, elaborated with the purpose of informing users of the diverse uses performed in these devices and of enabling them to consent to its processing in an informed manner, in accordance with the current legislation.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that is stored in your browser when visiting nearly all web pages. Its purpose is to enable websites to remember your visit when coming back to browse that web page. Cookies usually store technical information, personal preferences, content personalization, usage statistics, social media links, access to user accounts, etc. The cookie’s goal is to adapt the website content to your profile and needs. Without cookies, the services offered by any web page would be significantly diminished.
What data is stored by a cookie?
Cookies do not usually store sensitive information about you, such as credit card numbers or bank account data, photographs, your identity document or personal information, etc. They store technical data, personal preferences, content personalization, etc. The web server does not associate you as an individual but your web browser. In fact, if you usually browse on Internet Explorer and you try browsing the same web page on Firefox or Chrome, you will notice that the web page does not realize you are the same person because it associates the browser, not the individual.
What type of cookies are there?
Next, we explain a classification of commonly used cookies, according to diverse typologies based on the person in charge, the duration and the purpose of use:
- Types of cookies according to the organization in charge of their management:
- Own cookies: They are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from an equipment or domain managed by the own Editor and from which the service requested by the user is provided.
- Third-party cookies: They are sent to the user’s terminal equipment from an equipment or domain that is not managed by the website’s Editor, but by another organization that processes the data collected through the cookies.
- Types of cookies according to the period of time they remain active:
- Session cookies: They are a type of cookie designed to gather and store data while the user accesses a web page.
It is normally used to store information that it is interesting to keep for providing the service requested by the user in a single occasion (for instance, a list of purchased products).
- Persistent cookies: They are a type of cookie where data continues to be stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed during a period of time defined by the cookie’s Editor. The said period can range from minutes to years.
- Types of cookie according to its purpose:
- Necessary cookies: They help make the web page usable by activating basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the web page. The web page cannot work properly without these cookies.
- Technical cookies: They allow users to browse a web page, platform or application and to use diverse existing options and services such as accessing restricted access areas, remembering the elements in an order, completing the purchase process of an order, filling a registration or participation form for an event, using security elements during browsing, storing content for broadcasting videos or audio, or sharing content through social networks.
- Personalization cookies: They allow users to access the service with some general features predefined according to a range of criteria in the user terminal such as the language, the type of browser used to access the service, the regional configuration from which the user accesses the service, etc.
- Analytical cookies: They allow the Editor to track and analyze the user behavior of the websites to which they are linked. The information gathered through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the websites, application or platform and to build browsing profiles of the users of said websites, applications and platforms, in order to add improvements based on the analysis of service user usage data.
- Advertising cookies: They allow the management, as effectively as possible, of the advertising spaces that the Editor might have included in a web page, application or platform from which he provides the requested service based on criteria like the edited content or the how often advertisements are displayed.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: They are those that allow the management, as effectively as possible, of the advertising spaces that the Editor might have included in a web page, application or platform from which he provides the requested service. These cookies store information about users behavior collected through the continued observation of their browsing habits, enabling the development of a specific profile to display advertisements according to that profile, based on an automated decision.
Which cookies does this website use?
Following the guidelines of the GDPR, we proceed to explain detail the use of cookies in this website in order to inform you as accurately as possible:
| Name | Type | Source | Description | Expiration | International transfers |
| moove_gdpr_popup | Necessary | Own | It stores the user’s cookie consent preferences. | 1 year | No |
| _dc_gtm_UA-XXXXXXXX-X | Analytical | Third-party: Google Analytics | It is used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script label. | 1 day | USA |
| _gat_gtag_UA_XXXXXXXX_X | Analytical | Third-party: Google Analytics | It is used by Google Tag Manager to control the loading of a Google Analytics script label. | 1 day | USA |
| _ga | Analytical | Third-party: Google Analytics | It registers an identification used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the website. | 2 years | USA |
| _gcl_au | Analytical | Third-party: Google Analytics | Used by Google AdSense for testing the advertising efficiency through the websites using its services. | 3 months | USA |
| _gid | Analytical | Third-party: Google Analytics | It registers an identification used to generate statistical data about how the visitor uses the website. | 1 day | USA |
Existence of international transfers
You can get information about the transfers to third-party countries that, if applicable, are made by the third-parties identified in this cookie policy in their respective policies (see the links provided in the “Third-party cookies” section).
By accepting the cookies, you voluntarily agree to the data processing aforementioned. This also includes, for a limited time, your consent in accordance with the Article 49 (1) (a) GDPR in regard to the processing of data outside the EEA, for instance, in the USA. In these countries, despite the careful selection and obligation of service providers, the European high level of data protection cannot be guaranteed.
In case of the data being transferred to the USA, there is, for instance, the risk of USA authorities processing that data for control and supervision purposes without having effective legal resources available or without being able to enforce all the rights of the interested party. You can revoke your consent at any moment, as explained below.
How do I deactivate or delete cookies?
“Keep in mind that, if you accept third-party cookies, you will need to delete them on the browser settings or on the system offered by the third party.”
The user will always be able to block the generation of cookies by selecting the corresponding option in his browser. To do so, he will need to access the privacy settings and select the option that allows him to disable the automated acceptance of cookies.
For further information, please choose among your browsers.
Next, we inform you about how to disable the cookies on the following main browsers:
- For further information about Internet Explorer please click here.
- For further information about Microsoft Edge please click here.
- For further information about Chrome please click here.
- For further information about Safari please click here.
- For further information about Firefox please click here.
Moreover, as an additional information, we inform you about the existence of online tools that allow you to set up and manage your cookie preferences. Some of them are:
https://optout.networkadvertising.org/?c=1
https://www.youronlinechoices.com/es/preferencias/
We inform you that STACKSCALE under no circumstance does not take responsibility for the content in the web pages mentioned above. For further information about the processing of your personal data, you can refer to our privacy policy.
