Cookies policy

In accordance with current legislation, we provide Users with information about the cookies we use and the reason for their use on the website www.astroacademy.net (hereinafter referred to as ASTROACADEMY) and request consent to use them.

Astroacademy.com, like most websites on the Internet, uses cookies to improve and optimise the user experience. Below, you will find detailed information on what ‘Cookies’ are, what type Astroacademy uses, how you can disable them in your browser and how to specifically block the installation of third-party Cookies.

WHAT ARE COOKIES AND HOW DOES ASTROACADEMY USE THEM?

Cookies are small files that the website or application you use installs in your browser or on your device (smartphone, tablet or connected TV) during your journey through the pages or application,
and serve to store information about your visit. Like most websites, Astroacademy uses cookies to:

  • Ensure that web pages can function correctly.
  • Store your preferences, such as the language you have selected or the font size.
  • Understand your browsing experience.
  • Collect anonymous statistical information, such as which pages the User has viewed or how long they have been on our media.

Astroacademy uses Cookies to function, adapt and facilitate the User’s browsing experience as much as possible.

Cookies are only associated with an anonymous user and his/her computer/device and do not provide references that allow us to know personal data. You can access your browser settings at any time to modify and/or block the installation of the Cookies sent by ASTROACADEMY, without this preventing access to the contents. However, the quality of the functioning of the Services may be affected.

WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT?

From a technical point of view, they allow websites to work in a more agile way and adapted to users’ preferences, such as storing the language, the country’s currency or detecting the access device.
They establish levels of protection and security that prevent or hinder cyber-attacks against ASTROACADEMY or its Users.
They allow the media managers to know statistical data collected in the Cookies to improve the quality and experience of their services.
They can be used to optimise the advertising we show on the Portal and to personalise this advertising according to the browsing habits of the Users.

WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COOKIES USED BY ASTROACADEMY?

Session cookies expire when the user leaves the page or closes the browser, i.e. they are active for the duration of the visit to Astroacademy and are therefore deleted from our computer when the user leaves it.
Persistent cookies are a type of cookie in which the data remains stored in the terminal and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the party responsible for the cookie, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

On the other hand, depending on the entity that manages the equipment or domain from which the cookies are managed and processes the data obtained, we can distinguish between first-party and third-party cookies.

  1. First-party cookies are those cookies that are associated with your computer and managed exclusively by Astroacademy for the better functioning of this website. The information we collect is used to improve the quality of our service.
  2. If you interact with Astroacademy content, third-party cookies may also be set (for example, when you click on social media buttons or view videos hosted on another website), which are those set by a domain other than Astroacademy. The registrations made on social networks and the cookies associated with them are subject to their cookie policy.

Browsing Astroacademy means that the following types of cookies may be installed:

Technical (Google)
This type of cookie provides us with information about the use that the User makes of the Portal, such as, for example, which pages you have visited, when you register, when you log in to the Portal or if you have had technical problems when accessing certain pages. These cookies do not allow you to be identified, as the information they collect is anonymous and will only be used to improve the design of the pages and navigation of the Portal, usage statistics, etc.

http://www.google.es/intl/es/policies/technologies/types/

Analytics (Google Analytics)
These are used for statistical purposes only. The information is used to measure activity on the website.
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage

Personalisation
This type allows us to personalise the functions or contents of the website according to the data obtained from the browser. By means of these Cookies we can present a website in the same language as the browser used to visit the website.

Advertising Cookies (Google Adsense)
They allow more effective management of advertising space based on criteria such as the edited content or frequency at which ads are displayed.
http://www.google.es/intl/es/policies/technologies/types/

HOW CAN I SET MY COOKIES?

By browsing and continuing on Astroacademy you are consenting to the use of cookies under the conditions contained in this Cookie Policy. Astroacademy provides access to this Cookies Policy so that the User is informed, and without prejudice to the User’s right to block, delete and reject the use of Cookies at any time.

In any case, we inform you that you can block or disable them by activating the settings of your browser, which allows you to reject the installation of all or some of the Cookies. Most browsers allow you to be warned of the presence of Cookies or to reject them automatically. If you reject them, you will still be able to use this website, although the use of some of its services may be limited and therefore your experience on our website less satisfactory.

Below are the links to the main browsers and devices so that you have all the information you need to find out how to manage cookies in your browser.

Users may revoke their consent to the use of cookies (opt-out) in their browser by configuring the options that browsers make available for this purpose.

DID WE UPDATE OUR COOKIE POLICY?

ASTROACADEMY may modify this Cookies Policy according to new legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt this policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

Therefore, we may update the Cookies Policy of our website, and we recommend that you review this policy every time you access Astroacademy, in order to be properly informed about how and why we use Cookies.