Cookie Policy (EU)
This Cookie Policy was last updated on July 1, 2025, and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our website, http://www.clinicavirgendelcarmen.com (hereinafter: "the website") uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience, all technologies are referred to as "cookies"). Cookies may also be placed by third parties we have contracted, such as for mapping services or traffic analysis. In the following document, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or other device. The stored information may be returned to our servers or to the appropriate third-party servers during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code used to make our website function correctly and interactively. This code runs on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image3 on a website used to monitor traffic. To do this, various data about you may be stored using these web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you don't need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website. 4web. An example is the cookie that stores your consent regarding this policy. We may place these cookies without your prior consent.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistical cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistical cookies we obtain information about the use of our website.6This website, such as the most visited pages or the time spent. We ask for your permission to place statistical cookies.
5.3 Marketing/Tracking Cookies
Marketing/tracking cookies are cookies used to create user profiles for displaying advertising or to track users on this website or across multiple websites for similar marketing purposes. Given the healthcare nature of our website, the use of these types of cookies is limited.
5.4 Social networks
On our website, we may include content or links to social networks such as WhatsApp or Facebook to facilitate communication or share information of interest. This third-party content may also store cookies.
Please read the privacy policy of these social networks (which may change frequently) to learn what they do with your personal data that they process using these cookies. The data they receive is usually anonymized to the extent possible.
6. Cookies used
Below are examples of the cookies that may be used on our website. The exact list may vary and should be confirmed with a cookie audit tool.
- Google Analytics
- Purpose: Statistics.
- Description: This cookie allows us to anonymously analyze website usage (pages visited, length of visit, etc.) to improve our services and user experience.
- Google Maps
- Purpose: Functional / Marketing.
- Description: Used to display interactive maps with our location. Google may use these cookies to save preferences and track users.
- Google reCAPTCHA
- Purpose: Functional / Marketing.
- Description: Used in contact forms to differentiate between human users and bots, helping to prevent spam.
- Google Fonts
- Purpose: Functional.
- Description: Used to load and display the fonts specific to our website design.
- WordPress
- Purpose: Functional.
- Description: These are technical cookies that the WordPress content manager uses for its correct operation, such as managing user sessions.
- Complianz (or similar consent manager)
- Purpose: Functional.
- Description: Essential cookie to remember and manage your preferences regarding consent for other cookies.
- Social Networks (Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.)
- Purpose: Functional / Marketing.
- Description: These cookies are set by third parties (such as Facebook) if you use the "Share" buttons or interact with embedded content from these networks.
- Several
- Purpose: Pending investigation.
- Description: Some cookies may be in the process of being classified or may come from specific plugins whose exact purpose we are investigating.
- Functional: Always active
- Statistics
- Marketing
- The right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that we know.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to complete, rectify, delete, or block your personal data whenever you wish.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and have your personal data deleted.
- Right to portability: You have the right to request all your personal data from the data controller and to transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data. We will comply with this unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. If you have any complaints about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Spanish Data Protection Agency).
10. Contact information
For questions and/or comments about our cookie policy and this statement, please contact us using the following contact information:
VIRGEN DEL CARMEN HEALTH CENTER SL Calle Blasco Ibáñez, 25, Local 1, 03330, Crevillent (Alicante), Spain.
Web: http://www.clinicavirgendelcarmen.com
Email: info@clinicavirgendelcarmen.com
Telephone: 966 68 08 25
- Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data. We will comply with this unless there are justified grounds for processing.
- Right to portability: You have the right to request all your personal data from the data controller and to transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
- If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and have your personal data deleted.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to complete, rectify, delete, or block your personal data whenever you wish.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that we know.
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we'll show you a pop-up (banner) with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click "Accept" or save your preferences, you agree to our use of the categories of cookies and plugins you've selected, as described in this policy. You can disable the use of cookies through your browser, but please note that our website may no longer function properly.
7.1 Manage your consent settings
Through the cookie banner, you can manage your preferences, allowing or rejecting the different categories of cookies:
8. Activation/deactivation and deletion of cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies will not be placed. For more information about these options, see the instructions in the "Help" section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not function properly if all cookies are disabled. If you delete cookies from your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
9. Your rights regarding personal data
You have the following rights regarding your personal data: