What are cookies?
Cookies are information files that the website server sends to the computer/smartphone/tablet of those who access the page in order to collect information about their browsing.
In the case of the Cabildo de Tenerife Open Data portal (datos.tenerife.es), different types of cookies are used:
- Technical cookies: these are strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the website. They allow us to use the services offered and correctly receive its contents. Some examples are those that allow us to navigate or access safely to the different elements.
- Analytical Cookies: they collect information about the use of the website by visitors. They allow us to know what are the preferences of users and use this data to improve the web. An example is the cookies used by Google Analytics.
- Social Cookies: are those established by social networking platforms and allow the user to connect to them and share content.
It should be noted that cookies do not collect any personal data and, in addition, they are temporary, i.e., they disappear once the session is over (except those used by Google Analytics).
Cookies of the portal Datos Abiertos del Cabildo de Tenerife
The web portal datos.tenerife.es uses the following cookies:
|
Type |
Cookie |
Description |
Duration |
|
Technical |
{random_num} |
This is the session cookie that refers to a specific session by time. Its use is mandatory for the connection between the client and the server. |
Session |
|
Techniques |
PHPSESSID |
This is the session cookie that refers to a specific session by time. Its use is mandatory for the connection between the client and the server. |
Session |
|
Analytics |
_ga |
Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. |
2 years |
|
Analytics |
_gid |
Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users |
24 hours |
|
Analytics |
_ga_<container-id> |
Used by Google Analytics to maintain session status. |
2 years |
Cookie settings
Any user can configure their browser to accept, or not, the cookies they receive or to receive a warning when a server wants to save a cookie. The cookie management and configuration manuals for the most common browsers are provided below:
- Google Chrome: Delete, enable and manage cookies in Chrome.
- Internet Explorer: Delete and manage cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Disabling third-party cookies
- Safari: Manage cookies and website data in Safari on the Mac
- Safari (iPhone and iPad): Clear Safari history and cookies on iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch
- Opera: Manage cookies on pages
In addition, there are third-party tools that allow you to manage cookies on websites you visit. Some examples are:
Consent to the installation of cookies
The Open Data portal of the Cabildo de Tenerife informs users when accessing the portal of the existence of cookies, as well as the consent for their installation when browsing the website.
Updating of the cookies policy
The cookie policy is reviewed periodically to ensure its validity. It is recommended to visit this page regularly to be informed of updates and possible modifications that may be made.
Privacy policy
The privacy policy applied to the Cabildo de Tenerife's Open Data portal can be accessed through this link.