Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This information sheet serves to inform you regarding the cookie policy of our website Whiter, (hereinafter referred to as “Whiter”, “We”, “Our”), so that you can better understand the use of cookies during your navigation and provide your consent regarding the same.

You understand that, by continuing to browse this Website, you are consenting to the use of cookies, as specifically indicated by this notice on the front page (“Homepage”) reporting the existence of such a cookie policy.

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are made up of information that often contains an anonymous and unique identification code. This code is then sent to your browser through a web server and is stored on the hard drive of your computer, smartphone or tablet (hereinafter referred to as “Device”). Later, should you return to our Website that sent these cookies, it may read and recognize them. They are mainly used to operate or improve how our Website works to provide business and marketing information to the Website owner.

3. Authorization for the use of cookies on our Website

In accordance with the cookie usage notice that appears on the homepage of our Website, as well as with our related policy, you agree that, by browsing our Website, you expressly consent to the use of cookies described herein, except to the extent that you have modified your browser settings to disable their use. This includes, but is not limited to, browsing our Website to complete any of the following actions: closing the cookie notice on the Homepage, scrolling through the Website by clicking on any element of the Website, etc.

4. Types of cookies used on our Website

4.1. Types of cookies according to the managing entity

Depending on which entity manages the computer or domain from which the cookies are sent and processed, there are the following types of cookies:

• First-party cookies: these are sent from your Device from a computer or domain managed by us and from which the service you requested is provided.
• Third-party cookies: these are sent to your Device from a computer or domain that is not managed by us, but by a separate entity that processes data obtained through cookies.

4.2. Types of cookies according to the period they remain active

Depending on the amount of time they remain active on your Device, these are the following types of cookies:

• Session cookies: these are designed to collect and store data while you access the Website. These cookies do not remain on your Device when you exit the session or browser.
• Persistent cookies: these types of cookies are stored on your Device and can be accessed and processed after you leave the Website, as well as when you browse it for a pre-determined period of time. The maximum time we use persistent cookies on our Website is 2 years.

4.3. Types of cookies according to their purpose

Cookies can be grouped in the following way, according to the purpose for which they process the data obtained:

• a) Technical cookies: these cookies are strictly necessary for the functioning of our Website and are essential to enable navigation and the use of its various features. Without them, you cannot use the search function, comparison tool or book other services available on our Website.
• b) Personalization cookies: these are used to facilitate navigation on our Website, as well as to remember your selections and offer more personalized services. In some cases, we may allow advertisers or other third parties to place cookies on our Website to provide personalized content and services. In any case, your use of our Website serves as your acceptance of the use of this type of cookie. If cookies are blocked, we cannot guarantee the functioning of such services.
• c) Analytical cookies for statistical purposes and traffic measurement: these cookies collect information about your use of our Website, the pages you visit, and any errors that may occur during navigation. We also use these cookies to recognize the place of origin for visits to our Website. These cookies do not collect information that can identify you personally. All information is collected anonymously and used to improve the functioning of our Website through statistical information. Therefore, these cookies do not contain personal data. In some cases, some of the cookies are managed on our behalf by third parties, but they cannot be used by them for purposes other than those mentioned above.
• d) Advertising and marketing cookies: these cookies are used to collect information, so that advertisements are more interesting to you, as well as to display other advertising campaigns in conjunction with ads on the Website or on third-party websites. Most of these cookies are “third-party cookies”, which are not managed by us, nor are we responsible for their management or purpose. The privacy policy of third parties contains more information about how their cookies work, their purpose, and how they are used.
• e) Social cookies: these cookies allow you to share our website and click “Like” on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and YouTube, etc. They also allow you to interact with the content of each distinct platform. Both how these cookies are used, as well as the information collected, are governed by the privacy policy of each social platform.

5. List of cookies used on this Website

The cookies used by Whiter on the website are:

• Technical cookies;
• Personalization cookies;
• Analytical cookies – Google Analytics;
• Social cookies – Facebook.

The information contained in the list of cookies above has been provided by the other companies that generate them. These companies have their own privacy policies.

Whiter is not responsible for the content and veracity of third-party cookie policies contained in this cookie policy.

6. Cookie management

You should keep in mind that if your Device does not have cookies enabled, your Website experience may be limited.

6.1 How do I disable/enable cookies?

There are several ways to manage cookies. By modifying your browser settings, you can choose to disable cookies or receive a notification before accepting them. You can also delete all cookies installed in your browser's cookie folder.

Here's how to manage cookies in the main browsers:

• MICROSOFT WINDOWS EXPLORER
• GOOGLE CHROME
• MOZILLA FIREFOX
• APPLE SAFARI

If you use any other browser, please read its help menu for more information.