Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

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1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

Cookies do not contain viruses and cannot access other information on your device. They simply store small pieces of data that help websites remember your preferences and activity.

2. How We Use Cookies

Marina del Sol Yacht Club uses cookies to:

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. They do not collect personal information for marketing purposes.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
cookieConsentStores your cookie consent preference12 months
session_idMaintains your session while browsingSession

3.2 Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymous information. No personally identifiable information is collected.

Cookie NameProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users2 years
_ga_*Google AnalyticsMaintains session state2 years
_gidGoogle AnalyticsIdentifies users for 24h period24 hours
_gatGoogle AnalyticsThrottles request rate1 minute

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

3.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies

We do not currently use advertising or remarketing cookies on our website. Should this change, we will update this policy and request your consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services. We do not control the placement of these cookies. Third parties with cookies on our site currently include Google (Analytics). Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for further information.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Here is how to manage cookies in common browsers:

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled without affecting core site functions.

6. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Under Spanish law (implementing the ePrivacy Directive) and GDPR:

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. If changes are significant, we will display a new cookie consent notice.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: