Cookie Policy

Welcome to the COOKIE POLICY from the website of the REAL SPORTING DE GIJÓN SAD entity, provided with NIF A33608233, where we will explain in clear and simple language all the necessary questions so that you can have control over them based on your personal decisions.

• WHAT ARE COOKIES AND WHAT DO WE USE THEM FOR?

A cookie is a small piece of information that is stored on your computer, smartphone, or tablet every time you visit our website.
In principle, a cookie is harmless: it does not contain viruses, Trojans, worms, etc. that could damage your device. However, it does have a certain impact on your right to the protection of your personal data, as it collects certain information about you (browsing habits, identity, preferences, etc.).
Therefore, in accordance with applicable regulations (LSSI and current personal data protection regulations), the activation of certain types of cookies will require your prior authorization. Before doing so, we will provide you with some additional information that will help you make better decisions:

1. 1. Cookies can be of various types depending on their purpose:
      • Technical cookies are necessary for our website to function. They do not require your authorization and are the only ones we have activated by default.
      • Other cookies are used to improve our website, personalize it based on your preferences, or show you advertising tailored to your searches, tastes, and personal interests. You can accept all of these cookies by clicking the button. ACCEPT , reject them by pressing the button DECLINE or configure them by clicking on the section COOKIE SETTINGS .
   2. Some cookies are ours (we will call them own cookies ) and others belong to external companies that provide services for our website (we will call them Third-party cookies : an example could be cookies from external providers such as Google). In this sense, it is important that you know that some of these external providers may be located outside of Spain.
      Globally, not all countries have the same level of data protection, with some countries being safer than others (for example, the European Union is a safe environment for your data). Our policy is to use trusted providers who, regardless of whether they are located in the European Union or not, have adopted appropriate safeguards for the protection of your personal information. However, in the section called WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES ARE CURRENTLY USED ON OUR WEBSITE? You can consult the different Privacy and Data Protection Policies of each of the aforementioned external providers, in order to make an informed decision about whether or not to activate them. third-party cookies who uses our website.
   3. Finally, please note that, depending on the length of time they remain active, cookies can be of two types:
      • Session cookies: These expire automatically when you log out of your computer, smartphone, or tablet. They are typically used to retain necessary information while a service is being provided to you on a single occasion.
      • Persistent cookies: These remain stored on your computer, smartphone, or tablet for a specific period, which can range from a few minutes to several years.

• WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES CAN WE USE ON OUR WEBSITE?
• Technical Cookies:
  Technical cookies are strictly necessary for our website to function and for you to navigate through it. These types of cookies, for example, allow us to identify you, give you access to certain restricted areas of the website if necessary, or remember different options or services you've already selected, such as your privacy preferences. Therefore, they are activated by default; your authorization is not required.
  You can block or alert us about the presence of these types of cookies through your browser settings. However, blocking them will affect the proper functioning of the various features of our website.
• Analysis Cookies:
  Analytical cookies allow us to study the general navigation of users of our website (for example, which sections of the page are most visited, which services are most used and whether they work correctly, etc.).
  Using statistical information about browsing on our website, we can improve both the functioning of the site and the various services it offers. Therefore, these cookies are not intended for advertising purposes; they merely serve to improve our website's performance and adapt it to our users in general. By activating them, you will contribute to this continuous improvement.
  You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the corresponding box, which are disabled by default.
• Functionality and Personalization Cookies:
  Functionality cookies allow us to remember your preferences and customize certain features and general options on our website each time you visit it (for example, the language in which information is presented to you, the sections you mark as favorites, your browser type, etc.).
  Therefore, these types of cookies are not intended for advertising purposes. Enabling them will improve the functionality of the website (for example, by adapting it to your browser type) and its personalization based on your preferences (for example, by presenting information in the language you have previously chosen). This will contribute to the ease, usability, and comfort of our website during your browsing experience.
  You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the corresponding box, which are disabled by default.
• Marketing Cookies:
  Advertising cookies allow us to manage the advertising spaces included on our website based on criteria such as the content displayed or the frequency with which ads are shown.
  For example, if you have been shown the same ad several times on our website and have not shown personal interest by clicking on it, it will not appear again. In short, by activating this type of cookie, the advertising displayed on our website will be more useful, diverse, and less repetitive.
  You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the corresponding box, which are disabled by default.
• Behavioral Advertising Cookies:
  Behavioral advertising cookies allow us to obtain information based on your browsing habits and behaviors on the website, in order to show you advertising content that best suits your personal tastes and interests.
  To make it easier to understand, we'll give you a fictitious example: if your last web searches were related to thriller literature, we would show you ads for thriller books.
  Therefore, by activating this type of cookie, the advertising we show you on our website will not be generic, but rather targeted to your searches, tastes, and interests, thus tailoring it exclusively to you.
  You can enable or disable these cookies by checking the corresponding box, which are disabled by default.

• WHAT TYPE OF COOKIES ARE CURRENTLY USED ON OUR WEBSITE?
  Below, we inform you about all the types of cookies currently used on our website and the purpose of each one:

• Essentials	Ensure the correct functioning of the website and block bots	Real Sporting de Gijón SAD	Persistent
  Personalization	Remember user preferences	Real Sporting de Gijón SAD	Session
  Analytics	Collect user information in order to improve the website	Real Sporting de Gijón SAD	Session
  Marketing	These cookies, set by advertising partners, build a profile of your interests in order to show you relevant ads on other sites. They do not store personal information; they only identify your browser and device.	Real Sporting de Gijón SAD	Session

• WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH COOKIES?
When you first access our website, you will be presented with a window informing you that cookies can be of various types:

• Technical cookies are necessary for our website to function. They do not require your authorization and are the only ones we have activated by default.
• Other cookies are used to improve our website, personalize it based on your preferences, or to show you advertising tailored to your searches, tastes, and personal interests. You can accept all of these cookies by clicking the ACCEPT button, reject them by clicking the REJECT button, or configure them by clicking on the COOKIE SETTINGS section.

Please also be aware that, once you have activated any type of cookies, you can deactivate them at any time by simply unchecking the corresponding box in the COOKIE SETTINGS section of our website. It is always as easy for you to activate our own cookies as it is to deactivate them.

Please also remember that you can block or alert us about the presence of cookies through your browser settings. However, blocking cookies may affect the proper functioning of the various features of our website in the case of necessary technical cookies.
Finally, please note that if you activate third-party cookies (external companies that provide services for our website) and subsequently wish to deactivate them, you can do so in two ways: using your browser's cookie deactivation tools or through your own.

Finally, please note that if you activate third-party cookies (external companies that provide services for our website) and subsequently wish to deactivate them, you can do so in two ways: using your browser's cookie deactivation tools or through the systems enabled by said third-party providers.

To make things easier for you, below are a series of links to guidelines for disabling cookies in commonly used browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Internet Explorer
• Safari
• Opera