Cookies Policy

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Santa Clara Beach, SL is responsible for the website https://www.hotelmsmaestranza.com, and uses cookies and/or other files of similar functionality (hereinafter "Cookies").

A cookie is a text file that a website, application, or other platform saves on your device, such as your computer, tablet, or smartphone. It contains information about your browsing or usage, such as a tag that identifies your device. Cookies are necessary to facilitate navigation and understand how users interact with websites, allowing for improvements. They are also useful for personalizing advertising based on your preferences and for other purposes detailed below. Cookies do not harm your device.

2. TYPES OF COOKIES

Please review this section which provides an overview of the different types of cookies that may be used in an online environment.

According to the cookie owner, they can be classified as follows:
- First-party cookies: These cookies are sent to the user's computer or device from the equipment or domain managed by the publisher itself, which provides the website or service requested by the user.
- Third-party cookies: These cookies are sent to the user's computer or device from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.

Depending on the purpose of the cookie, they can be classified as:

Strictly necessary (technical) cookies are those that allow users to navigate a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services offered. These cookies perform essential functions, such as controlling traffic, identifying data or sessions, accessing restricted areas, remembering items in an order, managing payments, ensuring service security, enabling participation in events, storing multimedia content, and sharing content on social networks. These technical cookies are automatically downloaded when the website is displayed or the service requested by the user is provided.

Functionality or personalization cookies are those that allow us to remember information to provide users with a service or platform with specific characteristics that differentiate their experience from that of other users. These characteristics may include language, the number of results displayed in a search, the appearance or content of the service depending on the browser used or the region from which the service is accessed, among others. Not accepting these cookies may result in slow website performance or inappropriate recommendations.

Analytics cookies are used to collect information about the number of users, the sections visited on the website, and their interaction with it. This data is used to perform a statistical analysis of how users use the service, with the aim of identifying areas for improvement based on usage patterns.

Behavioral advertising cookies record and store information about users' browsing habits, facilitating the creation of specific profiles to display personalized ads. These cookies allow for efficient management of advertising spaces that the publisher has included, either directly or in collaboration with third parties.

3. PURPOSE OF COOKIES ON OUR WEBSITE

Cookies play a vital role in the functioning of our website. Their main purpose is to enable a more convenient and efficient browsing experience. For example, they are used to remember your preferences during your browsing session and on future visits.

They also help us personalize advertising based on your browsing habits. The information collected through cookies allows us to make statistical estimates and usage analyses, such as the number of visits and the most viewed sections. This allows us to improve our services and tailor the platform to your individual interests.

Sometimes, we use cookies to collect information that allows us to show advertising based on your browsing habits on our platform and other third-party platforms.

The following details both the third parties that can configure and access Cookies on your device, and the purposes for which the information they store is used:

Category	Purpose	Third	More information
Techniques (always active)	Technical cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They enable navigation, access to secure areas, session management, and the proper functioning of services requested by the user.	Own	-
Analytics	Analytical cookies are used to create browsing profiles and to understand user preferences in order to improve the range of products and services offered.	Google	Click here
Advertising	Advertising cookies record information about users' browsing habits to display personalized ads and efficiently manage advertising spaces.	Google	Click here
Social	Social media cookies are used in content sharing buttons. When a user registers for a service using social media credentials, they authorize the social network to store a persistent cookie that remembers their identity and grants them access to the services until it expires. The user can delete this cookie and revoke access by updating their preferences on the corresponding social network.	Facebook Connect	Click here

4. COOKIE MANAGEMENT ON OUR WEBSITE

In the cookie settings panel, which you can access at any time on our platform, you will find detailed information about the cookies we use. This panel specifies their purpose, duration, and who manages them (us or third parties). It also allows you to manage the activation and deactivation of cookies that are not strictly necessary for the platform to function, as well as change your consent at any time.

You can access the settings by clicking here to change your preferences or withdraw your consent (enable link).

Alternatively, you can also disable the use of cookies in your browser while browsing the internet. Below, we show you how to configure this in the most common browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari
- Opera

You can exercise this option to prevent the use of cookies at any time. Please note that managing the cookie settings panel and the option to reject them are specific to each browser you use.

Therefore, if you configure Cookies in a certain way on one device and want that option to apply similarly on another device, you will need to activate the same option on that other device.

Users should be aware that some features of our website content are only available if cookies are enabled in their browser. Choosing not to accept or blocking certain cookies (depending on their purpose) may affect, in whole or in part, the normal operation of the website or prevent access to some of its services.

5. USE OF INFORMATION STORED IN COOKIES

The information stored in our website's cookies is used solely by us. However, some third-party cookies, managed by external entities, may be used to provide us with additional services. For more details, please see our Cookie settings panel, accessible at any time on our website.

We suggest you review our Privacy Policy on our website for detailed information on how your personal data is processed in our collaboration with third parties, as well as in international data transfers. We also recommend that you consult the privacy policies and privacy settings of these external partners through their own platforms.

6. UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THE COOKIE POLICY

Santa Clara Beach, SL may modify this Cookies Policy in accordance with new legislative or regulatory requirements, or in order to adapt said policy to the instructions issued by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

If you would like more information about how we use cookies, you can send us an email to: protecciondedatos@mshoteles.com