Cookie Policy

Speak&Habla, the owner of www.speakandhabla.com, uses cookies for the purposes described below.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small file that is downloaded to your computer or other device (such as a smartphone, tablet, etc.) when you visit www.speakandhabla.com. Among other purposes, cookies allow you to personalize the content you access, enable us to gather statistics to improve our services and user experience, and also allow us to offer you advertising.

In general, cookies can be classified according to several criteria: depending on who manages them (first-party or third-party), the length of time they remain active (session or persistent), or their purpose (technical, personalization, analytical, etc.). In the latter case, depending on the specific purpose, user consent may or may not be required.

Below is a general explanation of the types of cookies that may exist, to help you understand which ones are used on www.speakandhabla.com.

Who do they belong to?

Owned; These would be the cookies, if applicable, sent to your device from a computer or domain managed by Speak&Habla.
Third party; These would be the cookies, if applicable, sent by other entities, such as Google in the case of Google Analytics cookies.

How much time do they remain active?

In session; They collect and store data during the user’s session, for example, to provide a service. They are deleted when the session ends.
Persistent; The data collected through the use of the cookie remain stored for a period of time that can range from minutes to even years.

What is their objective?

They do not require the user´s consent.

Techniques; They are necessary to make navigation on the visited website possible, ensuring that it functions properly.
Personalization or Configuration; They are used to personalize or configure the presentation of the website visited by the user, such as recognizing their language, font size, etc.
Safety; They are used to prevent or hinder attacks against the website and/or its users.

They require the user´s consent.

Analytics; They are used to measure user activity when visiting the website and to generate browsing statistics in order to improve the service, information, etc.
Advertising; They are used to manage the frequency and content of the advertising displayed.
Tracking; They are used to display personalized advertising.

Which Cookies Are Used on Speak&Habla?

Speak&Habla uses the following cookies, both first-party and third-party:

Third-party Cookies

_ga; It allows to distinguish different web users. It expires after 2 years.
_gid; Used to distinguish users. It expires after 24 hours.
_fbp; Used by Facebook to offer a range of advertising products, such as real-time offers from third-party advertisers. It expires in 3 months.
_hjid; It sets a unique session ID. This allows the website to collect data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. It expires in 1 year.

Types of Cookies Used According to Necessity

Necessary Cookies: Necessary Cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function correctly. This category only includes cookies that ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-Necessary Cookies: Non-Necessary Cookies may not be strictly required for the website to function and are used specifically to collect personal data from the user through analytics, advertising, and other embedded content. Their use must be disclosed, and user consent must be obtained.

Cookies Used on This Website:

wordpress_sec_; This cookie is used to maintain the user’s session. It expires at the end of the browsing session.
wp-settings-time-2; This is used to customise the user interface. It expires in 1 year.
wp-settings-2; Used to customise the user interface. It expires in 1 year.
wordpress_logged_in_; Its function is to indicate when you are logged in and who you are, and is used by the WordPress interface. It expires at the end of the browsing session.
wordpress_test_cookie; This cookie is used by the WordPress content manager to test whether your browser has cookies enabled. It is stored at the end of the browsing session.
wp-wpml_current_language_; Stores the current language. This cookie is enabled by default on sites that use the language filtering feature for AJAX operations. It expires in 1 day.
wp-wpml_current_admin_language_{hash}; Stores the current language of the WordPress admin area.
wordpress_logged_in_{hash}; Its function is to indicate when you are logged in and who you are, and is used by the WordPress interface. It expires at the end of the browsing session.
cookie_ue; Cookie whose purpose is to alert the user about the use of cookies while browsing the website. Expires in 1 year.

Management and Deactivation or Removal of Cookies

Except for technical cookies, which are necessary to navigate www.speakandhabla.com, you may deactivate or remove analytical and advertising cookies installed on your device at any time by configuring your browser settings.

The method for deleting, deactivating, or blocking cookies depends on the browser you are using. For more information, you can consult the following links for the main browsers:

Safari:
https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/es/cookies/
Chrome:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=es
Firefox:
https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias?redirectlocale=es&redirectslug=habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we
Edge:
http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows-10/edge-privacy-faq
Opera:
http://help.opera.com/Linux/10.60/es-ES/cookies.html

Inquiries and More Information About Cookies

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact info@speakandhabla.com.

For more information about cookies, you can consult the Guide on the Use of Cookies published by the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD), developed in collaboration with various industry associations.