Cookies
This Policy applies to the users of a website available under www.applusjobs.com, www.velosi-intec.com (the "
Website"), that
Applus Norcontrol SLU, an Applus+ group company with registered office address Ctra. Nacional VI, km. 582, 15168 Sada – A Coruña (Spain) and
Intec (U.K.) Limited, an Applus+ group company with registered office address at Brunel House, 9 Penrod Way, Heysham, Lancashire, LA3 2UZ (United Kingdom) respectively (
'Applus+',
'We',
'Us') owns and operates.
This Policy sets out information about
cookies and other similar technologies (the "
Cookies") that are used in the context of the Website and the online services and features available through it (e.g. access and management of the profile of candidates for job positions; provision of information and content, etc. (the "Online Services").
What are Cookies?
We use the term '
Cookies' to refer to all technologies which store and access information on the device that you use to access the Online Services, such as your computer, tablet or mobile phone. For example, we use http
cookies, which are small data files (typically made up of numbers and letters) that are downloaded when you access our Online Services and allow us to recognise your device.
We use
Cookies to enhance the online experience of our visitors and to better understand how the Online Services are used.
Cookies may tell us whether you have visited the Online Services before, whether you are a new visitor and also how you have used the Website, e.g. the time you spent in a specific part thereof.
For additional information on
Cookies, please access the following
link which redirects to the online portal of the Information Commissioner's Office, where you may refer to the
Cookies Advice, available in English.
What types of Cookies exist?
Please review this section which provides an overview of the typology of
cookies that may be used in an online environment.
According to the ownership of the
cookie, they may be classified as:
(a)
First-party cookies: They are those being sent to the user´s computer or device
from a computer or domain managed by the publisher himself, and from which the website requested by the user is being provided.
(b)
Third-party cookies: They are those being sent to the user´s computer or device from a computer or domain that is not managed by the publisher, but by a different entity who processes the information collected through
cookies.
According to the lifespan of the
cookie, they may be classified as:
(a)
Session cookies: They are a type of
cookies designed to collect and store information while the user visits a website.
(b)
Persistent cookies: They are a type of
cookies in which the information stored in the computer or device may be accessed and processed over a period of time defined by the owner of the
cookie, timeframe which can vary between a few minutes to several years.
According to the purpose of the
cookie, they may be classified as:
(a)
Analytical cookies: They are those that, processed either by the publisher itself, or by third-parties, allow for the quantification of the number of users and thus the measurement and statistical analysis of the web´s usage. To that end, an analysis of the users´ browsing the web is carried out for the purpose of improving the products and services offered.
(b)
Advertising cookies: They are those that allow for the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that the publisher has included on a website, application or platform from which the requested page is provided, based on criteria such as the edited content or the frequency in which ads are being displayed.
(c)
Behavioral advertising cookies: They are those that allow for the management, in the most effective way possible, of the advertising spaces that the publisher has included on a website, application or platform from which the requested page is provided. In particular, these
cookies store information on the users´ behavior, obtained through the continuous observation of their browsing habits, allowing to develop a specific profile in order to display advertising based on the same. It is also possible that by visiting a website, or by opening an e-mail or a message containing an ad or a promotion, a
cookie is installed on the user´s browser for the purpose of displaying subsequent advertising related to previous searches and developing a control of the ads concerning, for example, the number of views, the location in which they appear, the times at which they are displayed etc.
(d)
Technical cookies: They are those that allow the user browse through a website, platform or application and use the different options or services provided therein, such as, web traffic management, information or session identification, access restricted content or sections, remember items included in an order, carry out the order purchase process, submit an application for registration or participation in an event, use security features while browsing, store content for video or audio broadcasting or share content on social networks.
(e)
Personalization cookies: They are those that allow the user to access the website, platform or application, using predefined generic features based on a series of criteria set by the user´s computer or device, such as the language, the type of browser or the locale from which the website is accessed etc.
Which Cookies do we use and why do we use them?
The following table sets out the different categories of
Cookies that the Online Services use and why we use them.
Type of cookie (Purpose) |
Cookie name |
Source (Company) |
Cookie duration (lifespan) |
What this cookie do |
How to exercise your cookie choices |
Essential website cookie |
ASP.NET_SessionId
|
Applus+ |
Session only
|
This cookie is necessary to provide you some of the features of the Online Services, in particular storing users session for identification. |
You can control and delete these cookie through your browser settings however if you choose to do so, then you will not be able to use the full functionality of the Online Services. |
Performance and functionality cookie |
CMSPreferredCulture
|
Applus+ |
1 year
|
This cookie is used in order to record your preference regarding language of the Website, so it is shown in the language chosen. |
You can control and delete these cookie through your browser settings however if you choose to do so, then you will not be able to use the full functionality of the Online Services. |
Essential cookie |
CurrentTheme |
Applus+ |
1 day |
This cookie is used for the theme to be displayed on the website |
|
Performance and functionality cookie |
cookiesDirective
|
Applus+ |
6 months |
This cookie is used in order to record your preference regarding acceptance of cookies, i.e. that you have consented use of cookies in the Website as described in this Policy. This avoids that you have to consent each time to access to the Website. |
|
Analytical cookies |
Google Analytics |
Google |
|
We use Google Analytics to collect information on how the Online Services is used and to report on the Online Services usage statistics.
See more details in section below "Additional information on cookies used for Google Analytics" |
You can control and delete these cookie through your browser settings however if you choose to do so, then you will not be able to use the full functionality of the Online Services. |
Additional information on cookies used for Google Analytics
This site uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("
Google").
Google Analytics uses
Cookies to help to analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the
Cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and Internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of the website. By using the website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
How can you exercise your choices regarding the installation/removal of Cookies?
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept
Cookies. However, they are an important part of how our Online Services work, so you should be aware that if you choose to refuse or remove
Cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of the Online Services.
You may be able to control whether or not you accept
Cookies through the settings of your own web browser or smartphone. Your web browser or smartphone gives you the option to delete all
cookies, including all of our
Cookies. Please note, however, that disabling
Cookies in your browser may result in preventing access to some or all of the features of our Online Services and we decline any liability in this respect.
Explanations about how to manage settings of your web browser is often provided by your web browser on the "
help" menu of your browser.
You may allow, block, or remove
Cookies installed on your own device by changing the configuration of your browser. For additional information on how to block
Cookies, you may access the following sections and links concerning the most popular browsers:
•
Google Chrome
•
Internet Explorer
•
Mozilla Firefox
•
Safari
Please note that your choice to refuse
Cookies is specific to the browser that you are using. So, if you make a choice to opt out from one device and you want your opt-out to apply to a different device as well, you will have to opt out from that device too.
It is recommended that you ensure that your Internet browser is up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your Internet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.
For further information about
Cookies, including how to see what
cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, please visit
www.allaboutcookies.org and
www.youronlinechoices.eu.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of
Cookies, please contact us at:
arc.dataprivacy@applus.com.
Last updated: 24/05/2018.