Cookies policy
Hotel Samos
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What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file, which is stored on the computer, tablet, mobile phone or ultimately, on the device you use to browse the Internet, and which can save information regarding the frequency with which you visit websites, your browsing preferences, the information that interests you most, usernames, register products, etc. Depending on the information they contain and how you use your device, they can be used to recognise the user.
Types of cookies
What cookies do we use and what is their purpose?
“Session cookies” or “Persistent cookies”: the former are deleted when the browser is closed, whilst the latter remain on the computer.
“First-party cookies” or “Third-party cookies”: depending on whether they belong to the website owner or to a third party.
Depending on their purpose, they can be:
“Technical cookies”: These that allow the user to navigate through a website, platform or application and use the different options or services that exist within it, such as controlling traffic and data communication, identifying the session, accessing restricted access areas, remembering the elements that make up an order, carrying out the purchase process of an order, making a registration or participation request for an event, using security elements during navigation, storing content for the dissemination of videos or sound, or sharing content through social networks.
“Personalisation cookies”: These cookies allow the user to access the service with some predefined general characteristics depending on a series of criteria in the user’s terminal, such as, for example, the language, the type of browser through which the service is accessed or the regional configuration from where the service is accessed, etc.
“Analytical cookies”: These allow the party responsible for them to monitor and analyse the behaviour of the users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure the activity of the websites, applications or platforms and to elaborate browsing profiles for the users of these sites, applications and platforms, in order to introduce improvements based on the analysis of the usage data from the users of the service.
“Advertising cookies”: Those that allow the management, in the most efficient way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the editor has included on a website, application or platform from which the requested service is provided, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency at which the advertisements are shown.
“Behavioural advertising cookies”: These cookies enable the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that, where appropriate, the publisher has included on a website, application or platform from which the requested service is provided. These cookies store information on user behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows a specific profile to be developed in order to display targeted advertising.
What cookies do we use and what is their purpose?
First-party cookies
| Dominio | Nombre / Ejemplo | Duración | Finalidad | Tipo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign, utm_content, utm_params | Persistente | Cookies set for tracking the origin of the visitor that makes a reservation from the web | Cookies de análisis |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | BOOKINGVALUES, BOOKING_VALUE, CART_ROOMS_COOKIE_v2, CART_EXTRAS_COOKIE_v2, CART_COOKIE | Persistente | Depending on the version of the reservation engine, these cookies are necessary for the proper operation of it | Estrictamente necesaria |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | mi_cookies_ok | Persistente | Set to show the Cookies Policy | Estrictamente necesaria |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | qtrans_front_language | Persistente | Set to manage the visitor language | Estrictamente necesaria |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | cfduid | Persistente | Cookie asociada con sitios que utilizan CloudFlare, utilizado para acelerar los tiempos de carga de la página | Estrictamente necesaria |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | hjIncludedInSample | Sesión | Esta cookie está asociada con la funcionalidad y los servicios de analítica web de HotJar, una empresa con sede en Malta. Identifica de forma unívoca a un visitante durante una sola sesión del navegador e indica que está incluido en una muestra de audiencia. | Cookies de análisis |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | TawkConnectionTime | Sesión | Cookie asociada con Twak.com para la gestión y soporte a través del chat | Estrictamente necesaria |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | ft-user-id, ft-client-id | 5 años | Cookie asociada con Flip.to para la identificación de usuario | Estrictamente necesaria |
| HOTELSAMOS.COM | triptease-identity-data | Sesión | Cookie asociada con Triptease.com para la identificación de usuario | Estrictamente necesaria |
Third-party cookies
| Dominio | Nombre / Ejemplo | Duración | Finalidad | Tipo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hotjar.com | _hjIncludedInSample | Persistente | This session cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate funnels. | Cookies de análisis |
| hotjar.com | hs*, hubspotutk, hsPagesViewedThisSession, hsfirstvisit | Persistente | Cookies set by HubSpot to keep track of visitors on hotjar.com | Cookies de análisis |
| hotjar.com | mp_* | Persistente | Cookies set by Mixpanel to run track usage on hotjar.com. | Cookies de análisis |
| google.com/analytics/ | _ga | Persistente | Used to distinguish users. | Cookies de análisis |
| google.com/analytics/ | _gid | Persistente | Used to distinguish users. | Cookies de análisis |
| google.com/analytics/ | _gat, _dc_gtm_ |
Persistente | Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_ |
Cookies de análisis |
| google.com/analytics/ | _gac_ |
Persistente | Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and AdWords accounts, AdWords website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out | Publicidad comportamental |
| google.com/analytics/ | utma | Persistente | Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | Funcionalidad |
| google.com/analytics/ | utmb | Persistente | Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | Cookies de análisis |
| google.com/analytics/ | utmc | Persistente | Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit. | Funcionalidad |
| google.com/analytics/ | utmt | Persistente | Used to throttle request rate. | Cookies de análisis |
| google.com/analytics/ | utmz | Persistente | Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. | Cookies de análisis |
| aws.amazon.com | AWSALB | – | Set by the use of an Amazon ELB Application Load Balancer | – |
| veinteractive.com | ssid | – | Used by VeInteractive (VE.com) for targeting advertising | – |
| thehotelsnetwork.com | Phpsessid | – | Cookie set by thehotelsnetwork.com for the management and optimization of visits to this web | – |
Google has developed a cookie opt-out add-on for the most common browsers (Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari and Opera) that makes it easier to exclude the installation of these cookies. You can learn more by visiting this external link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=es
How to reject cookies or revoke the consent given?
You can configure your browser to accept or reject the installation of all, or certain types of cookies, or to request to be notified when a cookie is installed.
Each browser has specific configuration instructions. Below are links with information about the most common browsers: