Cookie Policy
Information on the use of cookies and similar technologies on this website.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that are downloaded to the user's device when they access certain web pages.
They allow, among other things, the website to function, preferences to be remembered, browsing to be analysed and the services offered to be improved.
Similar technologies may also be used, such as pixels, tags, local storage or other identifiers.
2. Types of cookies used
This website may use the following types of cookies:
Technical cookies
They are necessary for the website to function correctly. They allow browsing, access to secure areas, session management, site security or the use of features requested by the user.
These cookies do not require the user's consent.
Personalisation cookies
They allow certain user preferences to be remembered, such as the selected language or basic browsing settings.
When they are strictly necessary to provide a service requested by the user, they will not require consent. In other cases, the corresponding consent will be requested.
Analytics cookies
They allow information to be obtained about the use of the website, such as pages visited, browsing time, interaction with content or access statistics.
This website uses Google Analytics to measure and analyse use of the portal. These cookies should only be loaded when the user has accepted their use through the cookie banner or settings panel, unless an analytics solution exempt from consent is configured in accordance with the requirements established by applicable regulations.
3. Google Analytics cookies
Google Analytics may install cookies such as the following:
| Cookie | Owner | Purpose | Approximate duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguish users and compile website usage statistics. | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintain session information and statistical measurement. | Variable depending on configuration |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguish users for a limited period. | 24 hours |
| _gat / _gat_* | Google Analytics | Limit the percentage of requests. | 1 minute |
The exact duration and name of the cookies may vary depending on the specific Google Analytics configuration implemented on the website.
4. Consent management
When accessing the website, the user may accept, reject or configure the use of non-technical cookies.
The user may modify their consent at any time through the cookie settings panel available on the website.
The technical cookies necessary for the website to function will be installed without the need for consent, as they are exempt under applicable regulations.
5. How to disable or delete cookies from the browser
The user can allow, block or delete the cookies installed on their device through the settings of the browser they use.
Disabling some cookies may affect the proper functioning of certain website features.
6. Third-party cookies
This website may integrate third-party services that install their own cookies, especially analytics services, maps, embedded content, videos or social networks.
The Concello de Vilagarcía de Arousa does not fully control cookies that third parties may install from their own domains, so it is recommended to consult their respective privacy and cookie policies.
7. Cookie Policy update
This Cookie Policy may be modified when changes occur in the website's cookie configuration, in the services used or in the applicable regulations.
The version published at any given time shall apply.
