In compliance with Royal Decree Law 13/2012, from March 30, which modifies the Law on Information Society Services; and Law 34/2002, from July 11, on information society services and electronic commerce, regarding the use of cookies on Web pages; the SPANISH NUCLEAR SOCIETY informs you that this website uses cookies to measure and analyze website traffic, to facilitate your user experience, and offer you a better service. If you wish, you can configure your browser to be notified on the screen of the reception of cookies or to prevent their installation, taking into account that this would stop access to certain functions on the Internet.
Definition and Function of Cookies
A cookie is a small file created by an Internet site to store information on your computer, such as preferences when visiting a website. When you access a Web page that uses cookies, it asks the browser to save one or more cookies on the hard drive. Cookies often save website settings, such as preferred language or location, so when the user returns to that Web page, the browser sends the cookies that belong to it again, allowing it to provide service and information tailored to your needs. Cookies can also save information that personally identifies users; however, this website does not use this type of cookies, and will only have access to personal information that you provide through contact forms or via email. You can change the cookie settings of the browser you use to allow you to automatically approve or reject cookie storage requests when you close your browser and other additional options.
Types of Cookies Used by This Website
- Technical. This type of cookies provides information about the use that users make of the Website, such as, for example, which pages they have visited or if they have had technical problems with access. These cookies do not allow you to be identified, since the information they collect is anonymous and will only be used to improve page design and navigation, usage statistics, etc. They allow the website to work more quickly and better adapted to users’ preferences
- Registration. They are created when you register or when you start a session as a Website user.
- Customization. They allow you to customize the functions or contents of the website based on the data obtained from the browser.
- Analytical. They are used for statistical purposes. The information is used to measure activity on the website using Google Analytics, a free web analysis tool provided by Google which primarily allows website owners to understand how users interact with their website. This web analytics service places a series of cookies on your computer for the sole purpose of setting statistics.
- Preferences. These cookies allow us to know if you have visited our site before or not. Loss of the information stored in a preferences cookie may make the website experience less functional but should not affect its operation.
- Session status. These cookies save necessary information during a session and the changes related to it and also determine whether or not you are registered on the website.
- Process. Process cookies allow the website to function and offer services expected by users who access the website, such as browsing web pages or accessing secure areas of the website.
List of Cookies used by the domain www.sne.es:
Analytical Cookies
Name | Description | Company | Duration |
__utma | Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there is no __utma cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | Two years from setup or update | |
__utmb | Used to determine new sessions or visits. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there is no __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | 30 minutes from setup or update | |
__utmc | Not used in ga.js. It is configured to interact with urchin.js. Previously, this cookie worked along with the __utmb cookie to determine if the user was in a new session or visit. | End of the browser session | |
__utmd | Responsible for indicating that the visitor has blocked cookies. | 10 hours. | |
__utmv | Used to store visitor custom variable data. This cookie is created when a developer uses the _setCustomVar method with a custom visitor variable. It was also used for the retired _setVar method. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | Two years from setup or update | |
__utmz | Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user got to the site. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is executed and is updated each time data is sent to Google Analytics. | Six months from setup or update |
Technical Cookies
Name | Description | Company | Duration |
style | Template cookie, active style | Propietary | 1 year |
p_home_tpl | Active template cookie on the website | – | 1 year |
defecto_tpl | Active template cookie on the website | – | 1 year |
5d8a912d4af8135ac1c6f87c3271d25e | User session | Propietary | Session |
Name | Description | Company | Duration |
style | Template cookie, active style | Propietary | 1 year |
p_home_tpl | Active template cookie on the website | – | 1 year |
defecto_tpl | Active template cookie on the website | – | 1 year |
5d8a912d4af8135ac1c6f87c3271d25e | User session | Propietary | Session |
wp_liked_articles | Article voting cookie | Propietary | 3 months |
wp_sliding_box | Cookie from the drop-down window of the newsletter | Propietary | 3 months |
wp_sliding_box_p | Cookie from the drop-down window of the newsletter | Propietary | 3 months |
wp_timed_pp | Pop-up window cookie | Propietary | 3 months |
wp-wpml_current_language | Language control cookie | Propietary | Session |
Revocation and Deletion of Cookies
You can configure your browser to allow, block, delete, or disable the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the browser options installed on your computer. In the event that you do not allow the installation of cookies in your browser, you may not be able to access any of the sections or functionalities of this website.
To configure your browser, disable, or manage the installation of cookies, and thus have them automatically deleted once your close your browser, computer, or device, you can obtain more information by clicking on the following links that we provide, depending on the browser you use:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Edge
- Internet Explorer (Version 11)
- Internet Explorer (Version 10)
- Opera
- Safari
In general, most browsers allow quick access to delete browsing data by pressing the Ctrl + Shift + Del key sequence to delete Cookies.
Updates to Our Cookies Policy
It is possible that we may update our Cookies Policy on this website, depending on legal or technical requirements, therefore, if you wish, we advise you to review this policy from time to time in order to be properly informed about how and what we use the cookies for.
Last updated February 12, 2020