Patronat is owner of the websites with the domains costabrava.org, costabravacruiseports.com, costabravagironacb.com and costabravagironafestivals.com, in addition to their subdomains (the “Patronat websites”).

The Patronat websites store information on the IP address from which they are accessed and use cookies. Cookie are small text files containing information that is sent by websites to a user’s computer when they visit them. Cookies help us to improve our website and offer a better, more personalised browsing experience. More specifically, they allow us to:

• Store information on user preferences and personalise our website based on their individual interests.
• Provide users with a better services without, under any circumstances, storing any personal data that can help identify them.
• Speed up searches.
• Recognise a user’s computer when they return to a website.
• Obtain data associated with user traffic and interactions with our website to identify trends and for statistical purposes.

Cookies we use

Set out below is a description of each of the categories of cookies used on the Patronat websites:

Strictly necessary

These are essential cookies allowing the costabrava.org website to provide its basic functions. These cookies include those permitting proper browsing and those ensuring that a web page’s content loads effectively, for periodic maintenance purposes and to guarantee users the best possible experience.

Functionality

These cookies are used to store user preferences, such as account name, language and location. They are not used to track visitors to sites not hosted on Patronat website servers.

Performance

Performance cookies collect information on the way users interact with Patronat websites, like which pages are most visited and other analytical data. These details are used solely to improve a website’s performance.

Third-party cookies:

Advertising/tracking

These cookies are used to track the number of visitors, to track their details (such as the number of unique visitors, the number of times certain advertisements have been shown and the number of times they have been clicked on), and to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns creating user profiles. These cookies are established by trusted automated third-party networks and are, generally, persistent in nature.

Third party/embedded

costabrava.org web pages use different third-party applications and services to improve the experience of website visitors. This include social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter (through the use of “share” buttons) and YouTube integrated content. This means that said third parties may establish cookies and use them to track users’ online activities. We have no direct control over the information collected by these cookies.

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use made of costabrava.org. Google Analytics collects this information using cookies. The information collected is used to make reports on the use of the website.

Google’s privacy policy: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

You can see, delete or add topics of interest associated with your browser at: https://adssettings.google.com. You can also reject (opt out of) Adsense partner cookies by making use of the above settings or by using the multiple opt-out mechanism from the NAI (Network Advertising Initiative): http://optout.networkadvertising.org.

Further information on third-party cookie policies:

Google: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/intl/es/yt/about/policies

Control over cookies

Visitors may wish to restrict the use of cookies or completely block them. Most browsers provide ways of controlling cookies’ behaviour, such as how long they are stored, be this via their built-in features or through the use of third-party plugins.

For more information on how to manage and clear cookies, go to aboutcookies.org. For more information on advertising cookies and their management, go to youronlinechoices.eu (in the EU) or aboutads.info (in the US).