The www.sitgescb.cat website is owned by Sitges Convention Bureau, a program belonging to the Town Council’s Tourism Department (hereinafter referred to as “Sitges CB”), with registered office at Plaça de l’Ajuntament, 1, 08870 Sitges (Barcelona-Spain), and with tax identification code P0827000A and postal address Carrer Sínia Morera, 1, 08870 Sitges (Barcelona- Spain).
Sitges Convention Bureau, a program belonging to the Sitges Town Council’s Tourism Department, hereinafter Sitges CB, notifies Users that it complies with all legislation in force on data protection, particularly Organic Law 15/1999 of 13 December on Personal Data Protection, RLOPD 1720/2007 and Law 34/2002 of 11 July on Information Society and Electronic Commerce Services.
In accordance with the terms of current legislation, Sitges CB only collects data that is strictly necessary to provide the services stemming from its activity and other benefits, services and activities attributed by law.
The present data protection policy could change over time due to possible legislative and legal changes or any other criteria observed by the Spanish Data Protection Agency and/or the competent authority at any given time. For this reason, Sitges CB reserves the right to modify the present legal notice to adapt it to new legislation or case law requirements that are in force at the time of accessing the websites, as well to observe sector practices.
In these cases, Sitges CB shall announce the changes made with far enough in advance to put them into practice.
What are cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your browser when you visit all websites virtually. It is used so that the website is capable of remembering your visit when you return to browse the site. Cookies usually store information of a technical nature, personal preferences, content personalization, usage statistics, links to social networks, access to user accounts, etc. The purpose of the cookie is to adapt the content of the website to your profile and needs, without cookies the services offered by any website would be significantly diminished. You can obtain more information on cookies by consulting the “Guide on the use of cookies” published by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD).
Cookies used on this website
Following the guidelines of the Spanish Data Protection Agency, we now proceed to detail the use of cookies made by this website in order to inform you as accurately as possible.
This website uses the following personal cookies of its own:
- Session cookies, to ensure that users who write comments on the blog are human and not automated applications. This way, spam is avoided.
- Technical cookies: They allow you to navigate this website and use different options or services that exist on it, such as traffic control and data communication, identify the session, etc.
- Personalization cookies: Thanks to these cookies you can access the service we provide on this website with some predefined general characteristics based on a series of criteria that are carried out in your terminal, such as choice of language, the type of browser you use to access the service, the regional configuration from where you access the service, etc.
- Analysis cookies: They allow us to monitor and analyze your behavior and that of other users on this website. We use the information collected by these cookies to measure the activity of this site.
This website uses the following third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: Stores cookies to be able to compile statistics on the traffic and volume of visits to this website. By using this website you are consenting to the processing of information about you by Google. Therefore, the exercise of any right in this regard must be done by communicating directly with Google.
- Social networks: Each social network uses its own cookies and lets you click on Like or Share buttons.
COOKIES USED IN THE SITGESCB.CAT DOMAIN
- PHPSESSID This cookie is native to PHP and allows the website to store serialized state data. On this website it is used to establish a user session and to pass state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie. As the PHPSESSID cookie has no timed expiry, it disappears when the website is closed.
- _ga It is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library and existing non-UTMA cookies __ are executed. The cookie is updated every time the data is sent to Google Analytics. cookiescript.cookies.type.analytics
- _gid It is used to distinguish users and sessions
- _icl_current_admin_language_d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e To determine the language in which the site is displayed.
- _icl_current_language To determine the language in which the site will be displayed.
- displayCookieConsent Utilitzada per verificar si l’usuari accepta l’ús de cookies.
- Used to check if the browser allows cookies.
- cookie_notice_accepted Used by wordpress when the user accepts the use of cookies. It disappears in 1 day.
- wordpress_test_cookie Used by WordPress to check if the browser allows cookies.
- wp-settings-1 Used by WordPress to customize the user interface
- wp-settings-time-1 Used by WordPress to customize the user interface
THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS OF COOKIES SERVICES IN THE SITGESCB.CAT DOMAIN
AddThis: It is included in the pages to facilitate being shared by users in their social profiles, print them or send them by e-mail. See more information at:http://support.addthis.com/
Google: Google Analytics cookies. They generate an anonymous user ID, which is the one used to count how many times a user visits the site. It also records when it was the first and last time you visited the web. It also calculates when a session has ended, the user’s origin, and keywords. See more in: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
Microsoft / Bing: We use Bing cookies They generate an anonymous user ID, which is the one used to count how many times a user visits the site. It also records when it was the first and last time you visited the web. It also calculates when a session has ended, the user’s origin, and keyword. See more at:http://www.microsoft.com/privacystatement/es-es/bing/default.aspx
Youtube: Information is collected about the services you use on YouTube and the way you view your videos in order to offer a better experience. See more at:https://www.google.es/intl/es/policies/privacy/
In screens with Facebook, Flickr and Twitter plugins, in each case the corresponding cookies are the property and responsibility of the owners of the respective websites, and are intended to improve user navigation, facilitating the use of the respective plugins.
Deactivation or elimination of cookies
At any time you can exercise your right to deactivate or eliminate cookies from this website. These actions are performed differently depending on the browser you are using.
You can allow, block or delete the cookies installed on your computer by configuring the browser options installed on your computer:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Safari
- Safari para IOS (iPhone y iPad)
- Chrome para Android
Additional notes
- Neither this website nor its legal representatives are responsible for the content or the veracity of the privacy policies that may be held by the third parties mentioned in this cookie policy.
- Web browsers are the tools in charge of storing cookies and from this place you must exercise your right to eliminate or deactivate them. Neither this website nor its legal representatives can guarantee the correct or incorrect manipulation of cookies by the aforementioned browsers.
- In some cases it is necessary to install cookies so that the browser does not forget its decision of not accepting them.
- In the case of Google Analytics cookies, this company stores cookies on servers located in the United States and agrees not to share it with third parties, except in cases where it is necessary for the operation of the system or when the law requires for that purpose. According to Google does not save your IP address. Google Inc. is a company adhering to the Safe Harbor Agreement that guarantees that all transferred data will be treated with a level of protection in accordance with European regulations. If you want information about the use that Google gives to cookies we attach this link.
- For any questions or queries about this cookies policy do not hesitate to contact us through the contact section or by sending an email to info@sitgescb.cat.

