This Cookies Policy is an integral part of the General Conditions and the Privacy Policy. Access and navigation on the site, or the use of its services, imply acceptance of the General Conditions (and therefore of the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy). Please read them carefully.
We appreciate that you have decided to visit us. We want your experience on this site to be as good as possible, which is why we have made this Cookie Policy as clear as possible.
What is a Cookie?
A cookie is a very small text file that a Web server can store in a computer’s browser to store some type of information about the user. The cookie uniquely identifies your computer, and can only be read by the website that sent it to your computer.
A cookie is not an executable file or program and therefore cannot spread or contain a virus or other malicious software, nor can it be longer than 4,000 characters.
What are cookies for?
The use of cookies is intended to remember the user’s preferences (language, country, login, browser characteristics, information on the use of our website, etc.)
Cookies can help our website distinguish the user’s browser as a previous visitor and thus save and remember preferences that may have been set while the user was browsing the site, personalize home pages, identify which sectors of a site have been visited or keep a record of selections in a “shopping cart” among others.
Types of Cookies
There are different types of cookies. They all work the same way, but they have small differences:
a) Session Cookies: Session cookies last only for the duration of your visit and are deleted when the browser is closed. Its main purpose is to identify the type of device, support the security of the website or its basic functionality. They do not contain personal information that identifies a person.
b) Persistent or Permanent Cookies: They are stored on the device’s hard drive and the website reads them each time a new visit is made; It has a specific expiration or expiration date, once it is fulfilled, the cookie stops working. They allow you to identify your actions and preferences; analyze visits and help understand how users reach our page and improve our services.
c) Functionality Cookies: They allow decisions made by the user to be remembered, such as their login or identifier. The information that these cookies collect is anonymized (that is, they do not store a name, address, or other data).
d) Third Party Cookies: Third party cookies are cookies installed by a website that is not the one being visited; for example, those used by social networks (such as Facebook) or by external content plugins (such as Google Maps). Some advertising companies use these types of files to track visits to each site they advertise on.
e) Analytical Cookies: These are cookies whose purpose is periodic maintenance to guarantee the best functioning and service to the user, collecting data on their activity.
Use of Cookies by https://stepparentmagazine.com.
By accessing https://stepparentmagazine.com you expressly accept that we can use this type of cookies on your devices. If you disable cookies, your browsing may not be optimal and some of the utilities available may not work properly.
a) Own cookies
In order to recognize and provide a better service, our site uses its own. The advantages of accepting these cookies translates into saving time. Likewise, they can also be used to recognize you between successive visits and thus adapt the content that is displayed; obtain information about the date and time of your last visit, measure some traffic parameters within the site itself, and estimate the number of visits made, so that services and promotions can be focused and adjusted more effectively.
No cookie can extract information from your hard drive or steal personal information. No cookie allows you to contact your phone number, email address or any other means of contact, nor can they damage your computer.
Strictly necessary cookies
Cookie: __utma/ expiration time: PERSISTENT / provider: Google Analytics
Description: Analytical Cookie. save the id of the visitor and the number of visits he has made to the website.
Google privacy policy: http://www.google.com/intl/es/policies/privacy/
Cookie: __utmb/ expiration time: TEMPORARY / provider: Google Analytics.
Description: They store the user’s session time for the site.
Cookie: temporary __utmc / expiration time: TEMPORARY / provider: Google Analytics
Google privacy policy: http://www.google.com/intl/es/policies/privacy/
Cookie: temporary __utmz / expiration time: PERSISTENT / provider: Google Analytics
Description: Analytical cookie. It contains the information of the referrer if the user accesses through a search engine, a direct link or a link from an advertisement.
Google privacy policy: http://www.google.com/intl/es/policies/privacy/
b) Google Analytics Cookies
The site uses the Google Analytics service, which is provided by Google, Inc., an entity whose main office is at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about the use of the site (including your IP address) will be directly transmitted and stored by Google on its servers in the United States. Google will use this information on our behalf for the purpose of tracking site usage, compiling reports on site activity and providing other services related to site activity and Internet usage. Google may transmit said information to third parties when required by law, or when said third parties process the information on behalf of Google. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
If you wish, you can reject the processing of data or information by rejecting the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, if you do so, you may not be able to take advantage of the full functionality of this site.
By using this site, you consent to the processing of your information by Google in the manner and for the purposes indicated above.
User configuration to avoid Cookies.
From stepparentmagazine.com and in compliance with current legal regulations, we provide you with the information that allows you to configure your Internet browser/browsers to maintain your privacy and security in relation to cookies. For this reason, we provide information and links to the official support sites of the main browsers so that you can decide whether or not you wish to accept the use of cookies.
Thus, cookies can be blocked through the browser configuration tools or configure the browser to notify you when a server wants to save a cookie:
a) If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer, in the menu option Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Settings. To learn more, visit: http://windows.microsoft.com/eses/windowsvista/blockorallowcookies
http://windows.microsoft.com/eses/windows/howtomanagecookiesininternetexplorer9.
b) If you use Firefox, in the menu option Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies.
To learn more: http://support.mozilla.org/es/products/firefox/privacyandsecurity
c) If you use Chrome, in the Options > Advanced Options > Privacy section.
To know more: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647
d) If you use Opera, in the Security and Privacy option, you can configure the browser.
To learn more: http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/
