What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device while you browse our website. At SCAN AND BUY, we use cookies and similar technologies (such as pixels and local storage) to enhance your user experience, remember your preferences, and optimize the performance of our page. These technologies also allow us to track activity on the web, offering you personalized browsing and allowing us to analyze how you interact with our services.
Types of Cookies and Technologies We Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies:
- These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of the website. They allow, for example, the configuration of privacy preferences, logging in, and accessing secure areas of the web. Without these cookies, some services would not be available.
- Analytical and Measurement Cookies:
- They help us understand how you use our page, thereby improving its performance and the content we offer. These cookies collect information in an aggregated and anonymous manner to identify the most visited areas and optimize the user experience.
- Functional Cookies:
- They allow us to remember your preferences and personalize your experience at SCAN AND BUY, such as showing you products that may be of more interest to you or enabling customer service chat on certain pages. These cookies may be set by both SCAN AND BUY and third-party providers with whom we work to offer certain services.
- Behavioral Advertising Cookies:
- These cookies, provided by our advertising partners, allow us to create a profile based on your browsing, to offer you relevant ads. We use these cookies to show you products and services that fit your interests. We do not collect personally identifiable information without your express authorization.
Use of Technologies Similar to Cookies
In addition to cookies, SCAN AND BUY uses technologies such as tracking pixels and local storage. These technologies help us understand your interactions and optimize our advertising, without storing personal information. For example, pixels in emails allow us to know if you open them, helping us to adapt the content.
Management and Retention of Information
At SCAN AND BUY, the information collected through cookies and similar technologies may be retained for different periods depending on the type of cookie and the need of the service. Session cookies are deleted when the browser is closed, while persistent cookies are kept for a maximum of 12 months, depending on the service. Data collected for marketing purposes is only retained until the end of each commercial campaign, and those related to browsing are stored for a maximum of six months for analysis purposes.
How to Control Cookies and Privacy?
When you access for the first time, we give you the option to accept all cookies, configure your preferences, or reject them, except those strictly necessary for the functioning of the site. You can change your preferences at any time from our “Privacy Preference Center”, where you will see a breakdown of the types of cookies and their functions.
How to Disable Cookies in Your Browser?
If you wish to block or delete cookies, you can do so through your browser settings. Here are the guides for the most common browsers:
Data Protection and Transfer
SCAN AND BUY follows strict security protocols to protect your data, including the anonymity of IP addresses in Google Analytics and the signing of data processing agreements with our providers, such as Google, complying with the legal requirements of data protection in international transfers.
Updates to the Cookie Policy
Our cookie policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the use of cookies and similar technologies. Any updates will be published on this page, and we will notify you of significant changes.
Contact
For any questions about our cookie and privacy policy, you can contact our customer service team.
