Cookies Policy

What are cookies?
Types of cookies
Third party cookies
How to deactivate cookies?

What are cookies?

A cookie is a segment of data that are stored in the user’s browser in order to provide more information to the web server about it, allowing to remember certain parameters and information about the user, achieving greater personalization and analysis of behaviour, always from anonymity.

Cookies are used to facilitate the use of our website. The cookies are small files that allow us to compare and understand how our users navigate through our website, and in this way, to be able to improve, consequently, the browsing process.

In case you do not want to receive cookies, you can configure your Internet browser to delete them from your computer’s hard drive, block them or notify you if they are installed. To continue without changes in the cookies page, simply continue on the website.

The cookies used are associated with an anonymous user and the computer used, and are not insured by the user’s personal data.

To use the website, it is not necessary for the user to allow the installation of cookies sent to the website, or the third party acting on their behalf, without prejudice to the need for the user to initiate a session in each of the services whose performance requires the registration of origin.

In any case, the cookies have a temporary nature with the sole purpose of making their subsequent transmission more effective. In no case, cookies will be used to collect personal information.

Types of cookies collected by www.nbnanoscale.com

On our own account or that of a third party contracted for the provision of measurement services, cookies can be used when the user browses the web. Cookies are files sent to the browser through a web service for the purpose of registration user’s activities during their browsing time.

  • Session cookies: designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. It is usually used to store information that can only be kept for the provision of the service requested by the user on a single occasion.
  • Permanent cookies: These are a type of cookies for which the data remains stored in the terminal and can be consulted with them during the defined time. They have a deletion date. They are used for example in the registration process to avoid having to enter our data constantly.
  • Own cookies: Those that are sent to the user’s device managed exclusively by us for the best functioning of the site.
  • Third party cookies: Those that are sent to the user’s device by a computer or domain which is not managed by us but by another entity, which will deal with the data obtained.
  • Registration cookies: In case of registration on our website, we generat our own cookies that identify you as a registered user and indicate when the user has been identified in the portal. Cookies are used to identify your user account and associated services. These cookies are maintained while the user does not abandon the account, closes the browser or turns off the device. These cookies can be used in combination with analytical data to individually identify your preferences in our portal.
  • Analysis cookies: They serve to study the behaviour of users anonymously while browsing our website. We use analytical cookies, well treated by us or by third parties, they allow us to have information about the visits of users and statistically analyse the use made by users of our website. This allows us to improve user navigation. They can be our own, but also from third parties. Among the latter are Google Analytics cookies.
  • Third-party advertising cookies: The objective is to optimize the exposure of advertisements. For these services, we use the Google AdWords platform that also uses cookies in the AdWords tracking function. So that they can track sales and other conversions of their ads, this feature adds a cookie to a user’s computer when it clicks on an ad.

For more information you can go to Types of cookies used by Google  and Use of Cookies by Google Analytics.

Third party cookies

Third-party cookies can be installed which allow to manage and improve the services they offer. An example of this use are links to social networks that allow us to share our content.

How to deactivate cookies?

All browsers allow changes to be made to disable the configuration of cookies. These settings are located in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. Next, we indicate the links with instructions for different browsers on how to disable cookies. However, remember that disabling cookies means losing functionality on many websites.

You can contact us regarding our Cookies Policy at contact@nbnanoscale.com