Cookies
To make this site work properly, we place cookies on your computer or device. Most websites do this.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website asks your browser to save on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, pages viewed, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
Cookies Used by Javea Guide
Site Management First Party Cookies
Session Cookies (site management cookies) are used to maintain your identity or session on the website and are necessary for the proper function of the website. For instance, when you visit different sections of our website, we use a cookie to ensure that we know you are the same visitor (otherwise you may find yourself logged in or out unexpectedly).
We may use similar cookies if you are not logged in and you vote in opinion polls (as and when we use them) to ensure that you can only vote once
We use cookies to ensure that you can use our rating and reviewing functionality (if enabled) when not logged in, or so you don't vote comments up/down more than once.
We use a session cookie called 003fd478f43544377fc4ec37bd34e7b2 to do this
We also use a cookie so we know if you have agreed (or not) to our use of cookies on this site
Analytics First Party Cookies
These monitor how visitors reach our site, which pages they visited and how long they spent viewing them. This is used so that we can see total (not individual) figures on which types of content users enjoy most, for instance.
We use Google analytics on our site and Google sets two cookies to enable this function called _ga & _gat
- Google Analytics: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
Third Party Service Cookies
Social sharing, video and other services we offer are run by other companies.
These companies may drop cookies on your computer when you use them on our site or if you are already logged in to them.
They allow you to share comments / ratings/pages / bookmarks and helps to provide access to social networks and social online tools more easily.
Here is a list of places where you can find out more about specific services that we may use and their use of cookies and privacy policies:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/your-info-on-other
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/privacy
- YouTube: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy (Google's standard terms).
- Google + social media policy: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy (Google's standard terms).
- Tumblr social media: http://www.tumblr.com/policy/en/privacy
- Vimeo video player cookie policy: https://vimeo.com/cookie_policy
- AddThis (the service that runs some of our social sharing buttons): http://www.addthis.com/privacy/privacy-policy#publisher-visitors
How To Control Cookies
These cookies cannot be turned off individually but you could change your browser setting to refuse all cookies (that means all cookies from all websites you visit, not just this one) if you do not wish to accept them – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer or device and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, some functionalities and services of the website may not work or you may have to manually log in or adjust some preferences every time you visit a site.
