Cookie Policy

Its purpose is to inform you clearly and precisely about the cookies used on the Portal's web pages: the Crime Statistics Portal.

Acceptance or rejection of the use of cookies

In the pop-up window with information about cookies that appears when any page of the website loads, or at any time from this page, by clicking the button of your choice:

A cookie is a small piece of text that the websites you visit send to your browser. It allows the website to remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings, in order to facilitate your next visit and make the site more useful to you.

Cookies play a very important role and contribute to a better user experience.

Depending on the entity that manages the device or domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, we can distinguish between:

• First-party cookies

• Third-party cookies

Depending on the purpose for which the data obtained through the cookies is processed, some of the purposes may be:

• Technical cookies

• Preference or personalization cookies

• Analytics or measurement cookies

• Behavioral advertising cookies

Depending on the length of time they remain active on the terminal device, we can distinguish between:

• Session cookies

• Persistent cookies

For more information on this matter, you may consult the Guide on the Use of Cookies by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

The cookies that are being used on this portal are identified below, as well as their type and function:

Matomo, this cookie is: Third-party, session and analysis or measurement. It is a web analytics service developed by Matomo, which allows the analysis or measurement of navigation on web pages.

• Through web analytics, information is obtained on the number of users accessing the website, the number of pages viewed, the frequency and repetition of visits, their duration, the browser used, the operator providing the service, the language, the terminal used and the city to which your IP address is assigned. This information enables this portal to provide a better and more appropriate service.
• Matomo only produces anonymous statistics and website traffic figures for the sole purpose indicated above, no individual information is produced, they are not shared with third parties.

JSESSIONID, this cookie is: Own, technical and session type. It allows to store a unique identifier per session through which it is possible to link data necessary to enable the current navigation.

show_cookies, this cookie is: Own, technical and session type. It manages the user's consent to the use of cookies on the website, in order to remember those users who have accepted them and those who have not, so that the former are not shown information at the top of the page in this regard.

You can restrict, block, or delete cookies from the Crime Statistics Portal or any other website by adjusting your browser settings. The process varies depending on the browser: