SINGULAR TRADEMARK S.L.U. COOKIES POLICY
COOKIES POLICY
Based on Directive 2009/316/EC; the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); Law 3/2018 on Data Protection (GDP and DRG Regulations); Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI) and other applicable regulations, SINGULAR TRADEMARK, S.L.U. (hereinafter, ‘SINGULAR TM’), as service provider, informs the User of the use of cookies on its website. To this end, SINGULAR TM offers this Cookie Usage Policy referring to the website operated under the domain www.singulartm.com (hereinafter, ‘the Website’).
1. WHAT COOKIES ARE AND HOW THEY WORK
Cookies are small informational text files that web pages can use to make the user’s experience and navigation more efficient. These cookies are installed on the computer of the person accessing the Website from any communication protocol (hereinafter, ‘the User’).
Under no circumstances, shall cookies be used for any purpose other than that stated in this Cookie Policy. The user also has the option of configuring their Internet browser to obtain a better knowledge and control of cookies, and even disable or deactivate them.
2. WHEN AND WHAT COOKIES ARE USED FOR
The Website uses cookies in its internal operating processes. These cookies enable the possibility of controlling the User’s navigation data in order to facilitate any subsequent communication. Under no circumstances, shall cookies be used to control the User’s access to or navigation of the Website for the purpose of analyzing their browsing or access habits or obtaining any type of personal information. No profiling is performed.
Specifically, the Website uses cookies to identify the registered User (authentication and identification cookies), that has contracted any SINGULAR TM service, so that the User can quickly access such service when they sign out, and then sign back in afterwards. These cookies are persistent cookies, and are not canceled unless the User decides to delete them.
3. AUTHORIZATION FOR THE USE OF COOKIES. WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT
In accordance with the cookie notice that appears on the Website, and by simply navigating the Website, the User accepts the express consent to the use of cookies as described below, except when the browser configuration has modified to reject the use of cookies, as indicated above.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the User may revoke consent initially given, as well as exercise the rights of access, rectification, erasure, object, restriction of processing and portability of data, by sending an e-mail to info@singulartm.com.
4. TYPES OF EXISTING COOKIES
Cookies are classified into different categories depending on several factors, which are explained below. However, the same cookie may be found in several categories:
| COOKIES RELATED TO THEIR DURATION | Session Cookies | They help the Website work by navigating the page and accessing its different sections. They are kept only for as long as the session remains active. |
|---|---|---|
| Persistent Cookies | They help recognize the User in order to facilitate navigation without having to log in or register again. As it is persistent, it shall remain in the User’s browser, and IT shall activate it each time they enter the Website. | |
| COOKIES RELATED TO THEIR ORIGIN | Proprietary Cookies | Those that are sent to the User’s device from the one managed by IT. |
| Third-Party Cookies | Browsing through the Website may lead to the User being offered links to other Websites, which may use their own cookies. | |
| COOKIES RELATED TO THEIR USAGE | Security Cookies | Security cookies help detect suspicious or fraudulent activity, and ensure and support the security and functionality of the Website. |
| Personalization or preference cookies | Preference cookies allow the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or the way it looks, such as your preferred language or the region in which you are located. | |
| Analytical or statistical cookies | Analytical cookies, also known as performance or research cookies, determine the performance of the Website, and study the functionality of the services it offers. | |
| Advertising, behavioral advertising cookies | Marketing cookies are used to track website visitors. The purpose is to display ads that are ‘customized’ for the individual user and, therefore, more useful to publishers and third-party advertisers. |
5. TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON THE WEBSITE
As stated above, the Website uses cookies to facilitate and optimize the navigation of the User, as well as to authenticate or identify the User when accessing the requested services. In particular, the following are used:
5.1. PROPRIETARY COOKIES:
Necessary Cookies: These are strictly necessary to facilitate your navigation in our Website, as well as to ensure that the content is efficiently uploaded to your device.
Session Cookies or Moodle Session: As a User, you must accept this cookie to allow the service to operate from page to page. When you close your browser, the cookie shall be destroyed (in your browser and in the server).
Identity Cookies or Moodle ID: This cookie is for your convenience as a User. It is limited to remember your User or Identification data within the browser, and, in case of requesting services, it remembers those you have requested. This means that when you return to the Website your name shall be automatically typed in the ‘user ID’ field; but if you want more security, do not use this option: You only need to type your name manually each time you want to enter.
5.2. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Please note that while navigating through the Website, the User may be offered a link to another website or to a social media application or website. The following is an example of the entities other than SINGULAR TM that use cookies on the Website, as well as their purposes:
Social media cookies: These cookies are used for the User to share content on social media such as LinkedIn or Twitter, or to access their SINGULAR TM profile through their social media, so that the registration form fields can be filled with the data provided by users on such social platforms.
Cookies to measure traffic on Web portals: The owner of such portals uses Google Analytics cookies to collect statistical data on user activity on the website at issue, to improve the services provided to users. These cookies allow for the analysis of user traffic by generating an anonymous user ID that is used to measure how many times a website is visited by a particular user. It also records when the website was first and last visited, when the user signed out, and the user’s territorial origin.
LIST OF COOKIES BY ISSUER
| OWNER | COOKIES | PURPOSE | PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| singulartm.com | _gid | Cookie used to identify and distinguish users, for analytical purposes. | 1 day |
| singulartm.com | _ga | Cookie used to identify and distinguish users, for analytical purposes. | 2 years |
| singulartm.com | _gat_UA-48913615-5 | This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website to which it relates. It seems to be a variation of the _gat cookie that is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. | 2 years |
| singulartm.com | gcl au | Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertising efficiency on websites using its services. | 3 months |
| singulartm.com | _h¡AbsoluteSess¡onlnProgress | This Hotjar cookie remembers that the user has visited the site. | Session |
| singulartm.com | _h¡IncludedlnPageviewSample | This Hotjar cookie remembers the technical details of the user’s visit, the details of the user’s screen, etc. | Session |
| singulartm.com | _h¡Session_2470479 | This Hotjar cookie remembers details of when the user visited the site. | Session |
| singulartm.com | _h¡IncludedInSessionSample | This cookie is associated with the web analytics functionality and services from Hot Jar, a Malta-based company. It uniquely identifies a visitor during a browser session and indicates that they are included in a sample audience. | Session |
| singulartm.com | _h¡SessionUser_2470479 | This cookie is set when the client first arrives at a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to keep the random user ID unique to that site in the browser. It is used to keep the random user ID unique to that site in the browser. | Session |
| singulartm.com | _h¡FirstSeen | This Hotjar cookie remembers the first time the user visits the website. | Session |
| singulartm.com | wiewed_cookie_policy | This cookie remembers whether the user has viewed the cookie banner and given or withdrawn consent correctly. | 1 year |
| singulartm.com | cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | Cookie that controls the consents shown in the banner to accept or reject these files. | Session |
| doubleclick.net | id | This cookie associates a numeric identifier with the user, which is provided to Google. | Permanent |
| google.com | AEC | This cookie identifies the user if they are logged in with their Google account. | 6 months |
| google.com | NID | This cookie identifies the user if they are logged in with their Google account. | 6 months |
| google.com | OTZ | This cookie collects data (of a non-personal nature) on preferences for advertising purposes. | 1 month |
| google.com | CGPC | This cookie is used by Google to store user preferences and information during the display of pages with Google maps. | 1 month |
| google.com | CONSENT | This Hotjar cookie remembers the first time the user visits the website. | 2 years |
| google.com | NID | This cookie identifies the user if they are logged in with their Google account. | 6 months |
| google.com | ANID | This cookie remembers and stores Google analytics methods. | Permanent |
| google.com | CONSENT | This cookie remembers and stores your Google consents. | 1 year |
6. HOW CAN I CHANGE MY COOKIE SETTINGS OR DISABLE COOKIES?
You can change your cookie settings at any time in our Cookie Settings. In this way, you can change your privacy preferences by enabling or disabling each type of cookie.
If you prefer, you can also disable cookies and/or delete them through your device’s browser settings. However, please note that disabling some cookies may slow down the connection between SINGULAR TM and the User, or prevent Website features from being offered. See below the links to disable cookies in the most common browsers:
You may exercise your rights in relation to the regulations on personal data protection by sending an e-mail to the addresses mentioned at the beginning of this Policy, indicating as reference ‘Exercise of rights’. You can also contact the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) at www.aepd.es.
SINGULAR TM is not held liable in the event of some browsers preventing or hindering the deactivation or deletion of cookies.
7. MODIFICATIONS
SINGULAR TM may modify this Cookie Policy according to legal requirements or in order to adapt this policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
For this reason, Users are advised to visit it periodically. When significant changes are made to this Cookie Policy, they will be communicated to Users, either through the website or via e-mail to registered Users.
Latest version: March 2022.