Last Updated: June 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over time, so you don’t have to re-enter them whenever you return or navigate between pages.
2. How Do We Use Cookies?
At Crónica Digital, we use cookies to:
- Improve the functionality and performance of our website
- Analyze how visitors interact with our site
- Personalize content and advertising
- Remember your browsing preferences
- Facilitate the use of our services
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the basic operation of the site and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Maintains the user session | Session | Crónica Digital |
| cookie_consent | Stores cookie preferences | 1 year | Crónica Digital |
| csrf_token | Protects against CSRF attacks | Session | Crónica Digital |
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Website traffic analysis | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| ga[ID] | Website traffic analysis | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _gid | User behavior analysis | 24 hours | Google Analytics |
| _gat | Request rate throttling | 1 minute | Google Analytics |
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These remember your choices to provide enhanced and personalized features.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| theme_preference | Remembers theme preference (light/dark) | 6 months | Crónica Digital |
| font_size | Preferred font size | 6 months | Crónica Digital |
| newsletter_popup | Controls newsletter popup frequency | 30 days | Crónica Digital |
3.4 Social Media Cookies
These enable content sharing via social media and track campaign performance.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook Pixel for analytics | 3 months | |
| personalization_id | Twitter analytics | 2 years |
3.5 Advertising Cookies (if applicable)
Used to display ads relevant to your interests.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDE | Personalized advertising | 1 year | Google DoubleClick |
| test_cookie | Checks cookie support | 15 minutes | Google DoubleClick |
4. Legal Basis for Cookie Usage
- Strictly necessary cookies: Legitimate interest
- Analytics and performance cookies: Consent
- Functionality cookies: Consent
- Advertising cookies: Consent
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some of our partners may set cookies on your device when you visit our site:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website usage. The information collected is used to generate reports about user interactions.
More information: Google’s Privacy Policy
Social Media
Our site includes social media buttons that may set cookies to facilitate content sharing.
6. Cookie Management
6.1 Preferences Panel
You can manage your cookie preferences through our settings panel.
6.2 Browser Settings
You can also control cookies via your browser settings:
Chrome:
- Click “More” > “Settings”
- Go to “Privacy and security” > “Site settings” > “Cookies”
Firefox:
- Click “Menu” > “Options”
- Select “Privacy & Security”
- Find “Cookies and Site Data” section
Safari:
- Go to “Safari” > “Preferences”
- Click “Privacy”
- Configure cookie options
Edge:
- Click “More” > “Settings”
- Select “Privacy, search, and services”
- Look for “Cookies and site permissions”
6.3 Opt-Out Tools
- Google Analytics: Opt-Out Add-on
- Google Ads: Ad Settings
7. Cookies on Mobile Devices
Cookies work similarly on mobile devices. You can manage them via your mobile browser or app settings.
8. Consequences of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may impact your user experience:
- Your preferences will not be saved
- Pages may load slower
- Some personalized features won’t be available
- Usage analytics will be less accurate
9. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will take effect when published on this page. We recommend reviewing it regularly.
10. More Information
For more about cookies, visit:
11. Contact
If you have questions about our Cookie Policy:
Email: contact@column.digital
12. Consent
By continuing to browse our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.