Cookie policy
Last updated: 21 October 2026
In accordance with article 22.2 of Spanish Law 34/2002 on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the cookie guidelines of the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD), Técnicas y Aplicaciones Productivas, S.L. (PROTECNIC) provides the following information about the use of cookies on protecnic.es.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that a website stores on the user’s device when they visit it. Among other things, they make it possible to remember preferences, ensure the website works properly and obtain statistics about how it is used. In this policy, the term «cookies» also covers similar technologies for storing and reading information.
2. Data controller
Técnicas y Aplicaciones Productivas, S.L. · Tax ID B53084711 · C/ Alemania, 39-41, 03420 Castalla (Alicante), Spain · info@protecnic.es
3. Types of cookies used on this website
- Technical or necessary cookies: they enable browsing and the basic functions of the website, such as remembering the user’s cookie preferences. They do not require consent and cannot be disabled from the settings panel.
- Analytics cookies: they allow us to measure, in aggregate form, the number of visits and how the website is used in order to improve its content. They are only set if the user accepts them.
- Third-party cookies from embedded content: some third-party content (YouTube videos or Google Maps) may set cookies from those services when the user interacts with it.
PROTECNIC does not use advertising cookies and does not create profiles for commercial purposes.
4. List of cookies
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| viewed_cookie_policy | First party (CookieYes) | Records whether the user has accepted or rejected cookies. | 11 months | Necessary |
| CookieLawInfoConsent | First party (CookieYes) | Stores the user’s consent status. | 11 months | Necessary |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-* | First party (CookieYes) | Stores the user’s choice for each cookie category. | 11 months | Necessary |
| wordpress_*, wp-settings-* | First party (WordPress) | Only for users who log in to the administration panel: they keep the session open. | Session / 1 year | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics) | Distinguishes users anonymously to produce usage statistics. | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_QRPY24QK40, _ga_2Z46JSRDNC | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Analytics) | Keep the session state for usage statistics. | 2 years | Analytics |
| YSC, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Google Ireland Ltd. (YouTube) | Only set when an embedded video is played; they record playback and player preferences. Videos are loaded in privacy-enhanced mode. | Session / 6 months | Third party (embedded content) |
| NID and similar | Google Ireland Ltd. (Google Maps) | May be set when interacting with the map on the contact page to remember service preferences. | 6 months | Third party (embedded content) |
5. Consent and how to change it
On the first visit, a notice lets the user accept all cookies, reject them or configure them by category. Analytics cookies are not set until the user accepts them. Rejecting cookies does not prevent browsing the website.
Users can change or withdraw their consent at any time using the «Cookie settings» button on this page or the link in the website footer: Settings
Cookies can also be blocked or deleted from the browser settings:
6. International transfers
Some of the third parties listed (Google) may process data outside the European Economic Area. Google LLC is certified under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which guarantees an adequate level of protection. More information in Google’s privacy policy.
7. More information
To find out how we process personal data and how to exercise your rights, please read our Privacy policy. For any questions, write to info@protecnic.es.
PROTECNIC may update this Cookie policy when the cookies used or the applicable legislation change. We recommend reviewing it periodically.