Cookies Policy

How We Use Cookies

Madrid City Tour uses cookies whenever a user browses the pages of the website. The cookies used on said website are only anonymously associated with the browser on a given device. They cannot provide any identifying information, such as a first and last name. The use of cookies makes it possible for the Madrid City Tour website to recognise the browsers of its users. Users can configure cookies so they are deleted on leaving the website or not stored on their hard drives. See the instructions for your regular browser (indicated below) for more information.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are a small text file that sites send to the browser and that is stored on the user's terminal or device. They can be used for several purposes, such as storing your browsing preferences, gathering statistical information, enabling certain technical features and so on. Cookies are sometimes used to store basic information on the user's browsing habits or on the user's equipment.

What Is their Purpose?

Cookies serve different purposes depending on the type. From a technical standpoint, cookies allow websites to load quickly and adapt to your preferences, such as by storing your language or currency. They also help web masters improve the services they offer by gathering statistical information. Finally, they make the advertising shown more efficient, thanks to which we can offer our services for free.

How do We Use Cookies?

Browsing this website assumes that the following types of cookies can be installed with your express consent:

Types of Cookies:

  • Cookies that are strictly required to provide certain services requested expressly by the user and that may be used for proper browsing or to ensure that the contents of a webpage are loaded efficiently. If deactivated, the user will not be able to receive the services and contents properly.
  • Our own cookies, those sent to the user's terminal equipment from equipment or a domain that is managed by the editor and that provides the service requested by the user.
  • Third-party cookies, those sent to the user's terminal from equipment or a domain that is not managed by the editor, but by another entity that processes the data obtained from the cookies.
  • Analytical cookies, used to track and gather statistical activity data for the purpose of providing users with the best service.
  • Advertising cookies, used to manage the advertising spaces based on criteria such as the frequency to which the advertisements are shown.
  • Session cookies, designed to gather and store data during the user's visit to a website.

The cookies used by Madrid City Tour are:

Domain

Cookie name

Purpose

Expiration date

Own or third-party

madrid.city-tour.com

VISITOR

Visits user Id

Session

O

madrid.city-tour.com

_ga

Used to distinguish users.

2 years

TP

madrid.city-tour.com

_gat_UA-8807836-15

Used to throttle request rate.

10 minutes

TP

madrid.city-tour.com

cookies_surestao

Stores users preferences

90 days

O
city-tour.com _ga Used to distinguish users. 2 years TP

 

How Can I Set my Preferences?

You can allow, block or delete cookies installed on your computer by configuring your Internet browser settings. If you block cookies, certain services that rely on them may not be available to you. Below we list some links where you can find information on how to configure preferences in the leading browsers:

Google Chrome.

http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=es&answer=95647

Microsoft Internet Explorer.

http://windows.microsoft.com/es-es/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9

MozillaFirefox
http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we

Safari
http://support.apple.com/kb/ph5042

Opera

www.opera.com/herramientas/avanzado/cookies

Many browsers allow you to browse anonymously by deleting cookies after you leave a site. The name and operation of this anonymous mode can vary by browser. Below you will find a list of the most common browsers and the name of this "anonymous mode":

Internet Explorer 8 and above; In Private

Safari 2 and above; Private Browsing

Opera 10.5 and above; Private Browsing

Firefox 3.5 and above; Private Browsing

Google Chrome 10 and above; Incognito

In light of the nationality of the companies rendering the service and the place where said service is provided, the Spanish language shall prevail over the translations into other languages.