COOKIES POLICY
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Accessing this Website may involve the use of cookies. Cookies are small amounts of information stored in the browser used by each User —on the various devices that can be used to navigate— so that the server remembers certain information that only the server that implemented it will read later. Cookies facilitate navigation, make it more user-friendly, and do not damage the navigation device.
Cookies are automatic procedures for collecting information regarding the preferences determined by the User during their visit to the Website to recognize them as a User and personalize their experience and use of the Website. They can also, for example, help identify and resolve errors.
The information collected through cookies may include the date and time of visits to the Website, the pages viewed, the time spent on the Website, and the sites visited just before and after it. However, no cookie allows this same information to contact the User’s phone number or any other means of personal contact. No cookie can extract information from the User’s hard drive or steal personal information. The only way the User’s private information could form part of the cookie file is if the user personally gives that information to the server.
Cookies that allow a person to be identified are considered personal data. Therefore, the same will be applicable to the Privacy Policy described above. In this sense, for the use of the same, the User’s consent will be required. This consent will be communicated, based on an authentic choice, offered through an affirmative and positive decision, before the initial treatment, removable, and documented.
Own cookies
These are cookies that are sent to the User’s computer or device and managed exclusively by ProtoQSAR for the better functioning of the Website. The information collected is used to improve the quality of the Website, its Content, and the User’s experience. These cookies allow the User to be recognized as a recurring visitor to the Website and adapt the content to offer them content that matches their preferences.
Third-Party cookies
These are cookies used and managed by external entities that provide ProtoQSAR with services requested by this same to improve the Website and the user experience when browsing the Website. The main objectives for which third-party cookies are used are obtaining access statistics and analyzing navigation information, i.e., how the User interacts with the Website.
The information obtained refers, for example, to the number of pages visited, the language, the place to which the IP address from which the User accesses, the number of Users accessing, the frequency and recurrence of visits, the time of visit, the browser they use, the operator or type of device from which the visit is made. This information is used to improve the Website and detect new needs to offer Users optimal quality Content and/or services. In any case, the information is collected anonymously, and reports on Website trends are prepared without identifying individual users.
You can obtain more information about cookies, privacy information, or consult the description of the type of cookies used, their main characteristics, expiration period, etc., at the following link(s):
Google Analytics – https://tagmanager.google.com/
The entity(ies) in charge of supplying cookies may transfer this information to third parties, as long as the law requires it or a third party processes this information for such entities.
Social Media cookies
ProtoQSAR incorporates social media plugins that allow access to them from the Website. For this reason, social media cookies may be stored in the User’s browser. The owners of such social media have their own data protection and cookie policies, being themselves, in each case, responsible for their own files and their own privacy practices. The User must refer to them to find out about such cookies and, where appropriate, the processing of their personal data. For informational purposes only, the links where these privacy and/or cookie policies can be consulted are indicated below:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/en/privacy
- Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/1896641480634370?ref=ig
- YouTube: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-419&gl=mx
- Pinterest: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy?trk=hp-cookies
Disabling, rejecting, and deleting cookies
The User can disable, reject, and delete cookies —totally or partially— installed on their device through the configuration of their browser (including, for example, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Explorer). In this sense, the procedures for rejecting and deleting cookies may differ from one Internet browser to another. Consequently, the User must refer to the instructions provided by their specific Internet browser. In the event that the use of cookies is rejected —totally or partially— the User may continue to use the Website, although they may have limited use of some of its features.