Last updated: January 12, 2026
This English translation is provided for informational purposes only. In case of discrepancy, the Spanish version shall prevail.
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy aims to provide clear and precise information about the use of cookies on the website https://www.archivocanarias.com, owned by Mariano Damián García Cruz (Archivo Canarias), with Tax ID 78511639N and registered address at 35004, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las Palmas, Spain).
The website uses both first-party and third-party cookies to ensure the correct technical functioning of the site, to obtain anonymous statistical information about its use, and to improve the user’s browsing experience.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store in the user’s browser when visited. Their purpose is to enable certain website functions (for example, remembering the selected language or measuring website traffic).
Cookies do not store sensitive personal information such as postal addresses, passwords, or banking data.
3. Types of cookies used
At Archivo Canarias, we use the following types of cookies:
a) Technical or essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. They allow navigation through the site and the use of basic features, such as accessing secure areas or remembering user preferences.
Examples:
- pll_language (Polylang): Stores the user’s selected language.
- cmplz_preferences (Complianz): Remembers the user’s cookie consent preferences.
These cookies do not require the user’s explicit consent, as they are necessary for the operation of the website.
b) Personalisation cookies
These cookies store information that allows the user to access the service with certain predefined characteristics, such as language or regional settings.
In our case, these functions are managed through Polylang, which uses technical cookies to retain the user’s language preference.
This website does not use cookies for analytics or advertising purposes.
Archivo Canarias uses Plausible Analytics, a privacy-friendly web analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not collect personal data from users.
The information collected is fully anonymous and is used exclusively for statistical purposes to improve the website’s performance.
Users can manage or disable cookies through the cookie settings panel or directly in their browser.
4. Legal basis and consent
The installation of technical cookies is based on the legitimate interest of the data controller to ensure the website’s proper operation.
Users can accept all cookies, reject them, or configure their preferences at any time.
5. Cookie management and retention
Data obtained through cookies will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil their specific purpose.
- Session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed.
- Persistent technical cookies: retained between 1 month and 1 year.
- Consent cookies (Complianz): retained for 6 months to remember the user’s choice.
Once the maximum retention period has expired, cookies will be deleted or irreversibly anonymised.
6. How to configure or delete cookies
Users can configure, block, or delete cookies installed on their device through their browser settings:
Users can also modify their preferences directly through the cookie management panel available on the ‘Privacy & Legal’ dropdown in the About the Archive section of the website, using the “Manage Cookies” link.
7. Updates to the Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated to reflect legal or technical changes. Any modifications will be published in this section and will take effect from the date of publication.
If you wish to manage your cookie preferences, you can do so here.
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