Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy is an integral part of the Legal Notice and Privacy Policy of the www.mecalux.com website (hereinafter referred to as “Website”). By clicking on “Accept all cookies”, you expressly agree to the use of all cookies. You can manage your cookie consent preferences by clicking on “Cookie Settings” or reject them by clicking on “Reject all”; however, in the case that you consent to only some types of cookies or to reject them entirely, your browsing experience on the Website might not be optimal. Additionally, some of the Website's functionalities may not work properly or may work to only a limited extent.

To help facilitate navigation on the Website, the owner, MECALUX, S.A. (hereinafter, "MECALUX"), informs you that it uses cookies or other similar files (hereinafter, “cookies”). For this reason, and in order to provide the user with all the information necessary for proper navigation of the Website, we provide users with the following information on what cookies are, what types of cookies are used on the Website and how they can be configured, disabled after having accepted them, and rejected.

In the event that cookies involve the collection of personal data, we inform you that MECALUX is the cookie service provider and the controller of the personal data obtained through its own cookies and those of third parties; this is due to the fact that MECALUX decides the purpose, content and processing use of the information collected, acting as the data controller of the personal data that may be gathered from the use of Cookies.

 

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are files containing small amounts of information that are downloaded onto a user’s device when he/she visits a website. Their main purpose is to recognise the user each time he/she visits the website and to improve the quality and user-friendliness of the website.

Cookies are essential for the functioning of the internet; they cannot damage the user’s equipment/device. When enabled in the browser settings, cookies can help identify and resolve possible website operating errors.

This Website uses cookies and/or similar technologies that collect and store information while you browse. In general, these technologies can be used for very different purposes, for example, to recognise the user, obtain information on the user’s browsing habits or to personalise the way the contents are displayed. Described below are the specific ways in which MECALUX uses this technology.

 

2. Types of cookies used on the website and purposes

Once you access the Website, you decide which cookies to accept on your devices, except for cookies strictly necessary for browsing and that will remain enabled. Specifically, MECALUX uses its own and third-party cookies for the purposes indicated in the Cookie Settings panel (Privacy Preference Center of this Website). If in the future MECALUX uses other cookies with the aim of providing additional and improved services, the user will be informed of this.

MECALUX’s own cookies

MECALUX’s own cookies are those sent to the user’s device from a device or domain managed by MECALUX and from which the service requested by the user is provided.

Third-party cookies

Third-party cookies are those sent to the user’s terminal equipment from a device or domain not managed by MECALUX, but rather by another entity, which processes the data obtained via the cookies.

 

3. Acceptance, rejection and withdrawal of consent or deletion of cookies

Granting of consent

MECALUX informs you that by clicking on “Accept all cookies”, you expressly agree to the use of all cookies. You can manage your cookie consent preferences by clicking on “Cookie Settings”.

We inform you that you do not need to accept the cookies to access the website; however, disabling them may hinder browsing, making it impossible to use some of the Website features.

Rejection of cookies

You may reject the cookies by clicking on “Reject all” except for cookies strictly necessary for browsing and that will remain enabled.

Withdrawal of consent

For all types of cookies, except for cookies strictly necessary for browsing and that will remain enabled, MECALUX gives you the option to disable them according to your preferences by clicking on the floating action button  at the bottom corner of all pages or here:

 

User browser settings to prevent cookies

You can also enable or disable the cookies, in addition to deleting your browsing history (including cookies) from your browser. Please consult your browser’s options and instructions. Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you must remove them from your browser's options menu.

The following information is provided in compliance with the current regulatory framework so that you can configure the privacy and security of your internet browser(s) with respect to cookies. To this effect, we provide information and links to official support websites for the major browsers so that you can choose to accept or decline the use of cookies.

You can block cookies via the browser settings, or you can configure your browser to warn you when a server wishes to store a cookie:

 

4. Transfer of data to third countries

MECALUX may contract the services of providers outside the European Economic Area ("third countries"). These providers implement the necessary guarantees and safeguards to protect your privacy. These guarantees and safeguards consist of decisions to adapt to the European Commission and/or rules that apply to the providers.

 

5. Profiling involving automated decision-making with legal implications for users or that significantly affect users

The above-mentioned cookies are not used to create profiles that involve automated decision-making with legal implications or that significantly affect users.

 

6. Storage period

Personal data obtained through the use of cookies will be stored for the period specified in the Cookie Settings panel and, once this period has elapsed, for the applicable statutory limitation period depending on the purposes.

 

7. Your rights

To withdraw your consent regarding the use of cookies and/or exercise your rights of access, rectification, cancellation and portability, limitation and/or objection to the processing of your data, you may contact us at: MECALUX, S.A., Calle Silici 1-5, 08940 Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, enclosing a copy of your identification document. Alternatively, you may send an email to data.protection@mecalux.com, indicating “Data protection” in the subject line.

If you believe that your data protection rights have been breached, you may file a complaint with the competent Data Protection Supervisory Authority.

Please consult the Privacy Policy for information on your rights and how to exercise them.

 

Last updated: June 2021