1. USE OF COOKIES
The Building Bridges website uses a technology called cookies to obtain information about site usage and improve the user experience.
2. DEFINITION AND FUNCTION OF COOKIES
Cookies are small files sent and stored on the user’s computer hard drive through the browser when accessing a website.
Cookies allow a webpage, among other things, to store and retrieve information about a user’s or device’s browsing habits and, depending on the information contained and how the device is used, can be used to recognize the user.
3. COOKIE CONFIGURATION
Cookies can be classified according to different parameters:
Ownership: first-party cookies and third-party cookies, depending on the entity managing the domain from which the cookies are sent and responsible for processing the data obtained.
Duration: session cookies and persistent cookies, depending on the length of time they remain stored on the user’s device.
Purpose: technical cookies, personalization cookies, analytics cookies, advertising cookies, behavioral advertising cookies, depending on the purpose for which the data obtained are processed.
Depending on their purpose, the following types of cookies can be defined:
Technical cookies: allow the user to browse the website or application and use its different options or services (e.g., videos to facilitate purchases, social networks).
Personalization cookies: allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics based on their preferences (language, browser type, configuration, content design).
Analytics cookies: allow anonymous analysis of website user behavior and measurement of user activity to develop browsing profiles for improving websites.
Advertising cookies: allow management of advertising spaces on the site.
Behavioral advertising cookies: allow management of advertising spaces based on user behavior and browsing habits, from which a profile is obtained, enabling personalized advertising displayed in the user’s browser.
4. COOKIES USED ON THE WEBSITE
The Building Bridges website uses both first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies are used to improve the user experience, while third-party cookies enable data analysis through Google Analytics.
Cookies are activated whenever a new user accesses the site or when cookies have been deleted.
5. COOKIE CONFIGURATION BASED ON BROWSER
Below are links where users can find information on how to configure and manage cookies in major browsers:
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Chrome
Safari
6. CONSENT TO COOKIES AND WEBSITE FUNCTIONALITY
You may revoke consent to the use of cookies at any time. To do so, you must disable cookies on the Building Bridges website by following the instructions in the previous section according to the browser used.
Please note that revoking consent and disabling certain cookies may prevent the use of some features on our website.
7. UPDATES AND CHANGES
The Building Bridges website may modify this cookie information at any time, so we recommend reviewing the cookie policy periodically.