Balañá Eguía Abogados y Economistas, S.L. respects your right to privacy when using our website and interacting with us. We also aim to maintain a transparent relationship by informing you about how we securely collect and process any information derived from your browsing.

To this end, we have developed this Cookies Policy, which explains how we use cookies. It is important to read this document carefully, as it will allow you to make an informed choice regarding the services we offer.

This Cookies Policy does not apply to third-party websites or apps, including those accessed through links from our website.

For more information about our Cookies Policy, you can send your inquiry to: info@balanaeguia.com. For more information on how we process your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

What are cookies?

Our website uses a technology called “cookies.” A cookie is a small text file that websites and apps send to your browser, allowing it to store and remember information about your visit. Cookies are used to understand how users interact with our website, store data for future visits, recognize users to avoid repeated authentication, track pages visited, or save preferences in customizable areas.

Cookies are essential for the operation of the internet. They cannot harm your device, and if enabled in your browser, they help identify and fix potential website errors.

You have the right to decide which cookies are installed on your device. However, cookies used for the following purposes are exempt from the obligations established in Article 22.2 of the LSSICE:

  • Enabling communication between the user’s device and the network.

  • Strictly providing a service expressly requested by the user.

Thus, the following cookies may be installed without the user’s explicit consent:

  • User login cookies

  • Authentication or session identification cookies

  • User security cookies

  • Multimedia player session cookies

  • Load balancing session cookies

  • User interface personalization cookies

The specific uses of these technologies are described in the sections below.

Types of cookies

Cookies can be classified according to who installs them, their retention period, and their purpose.

By installer:

  • First-party cookies: Sent from a domain managed by the website publisher providing the requested service.

  • Third-party cookies: Sent from a domain managed by a third party, but the data collected is managed by a party other than the website owner.

By retention period:

  • Session cookies: Last only while the user is navigating the website and are deleted after the session ends.

  • Persistent cookies: Stored on the user’s device for longer than a single session to maintain preferences across visits.

By purpose:

  • Technical cookies: Essential for proper website functioning and using necessary services.

  • Personalization cookies: Allow users to customize website features like language or regional settings.

  • Analytical cookies: Used to create browsing profiles and understand user preferences to improve products and services.

  • Advertising cookies: Store information about user behavior to develop targeted advertising profiles.

Other storage methods

Some websites may use storage methods other than cookies, such as:

  • HTML5 LocalStorage and sessionStorage: Storage space on the user’s device; cleared by deleting browsing history.

  • Local Shared Objects: Stored in Microsoft folders linked to the user profile.

  • Web beacons: 1×1 pixel images to track activity; more intrusive and harder to delete.

Balañá Eguía does not use these storage methods.

Cookies used on our website

Technical cookies: Essential for website operation.

Cookie Name Purpose Installer Retention
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics Technical First-party 1 year
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary Technical First-party 1 year
viewed_cookie_policy Technical First-party 1 year
CookieLawInfoConsent Technical First-party 1 year

Analytical cookies: Measure website traffic and user navigation to improve the user experience.

Cookie Name Purpose Installer Retention
_ga Google Analytics analytical cookie; distinguishes users Third-party 2 years
_ga_S2K5TFRKRH Google Analytics analytical cookie; maintains session state Third-party 2 years

Our website also includes functionalities from third parties, which may install cookies we do not control. Refer to their own cookies policies for more information.

How to reject or revoke cookie consent

You can reject non-essential cookies using the selector shown when first visiting the website. You can also configure your browser to block cookies:

Third-party tools are also available online to detect and manage cookies. You can delete cookies at any time via your browser settings.

International data transfer

Cookies set from our domain do not involve international data transfers. Third-party cookies may involve international transfers; consult the third-party cookies policy for details.

Updates to our Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy may be updated to comply with new legal requirements or to implement improvements. We recommend visiting this page regularly for updates.

Date: November 2023