Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Moraira Noticeboard ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and services.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance user experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

  • User authentication and account access

  • Security and fraud prevention

  • Session management

  • Load balancing

Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the performance of our contract with you and cannot be disabled.

2.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

  • Remembering your preferences (language, region)

  • Storing your login information

  • Remembering items in your shopping cart

  • Customizing content based on your interests

Legal Basis: These cookies are based on our legitimate interest in providing a personalized experience.

2.3 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website:

  • Number of visitors and page views

  • Time spent on pages

  • Navigation paths

  • Error messages encountered

  • Traffic sources

We use services like Google Analytics. Information is aggregated and anonymous.

Legal Basis: Your consent (where required) or our legitimate interest in improving our Service.

2.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements:

  • Tracking your browsing behavior

  • Delivering targeted advertisements

  • Measuring advertising effectiveness

  • Limiting ad frequency

Legal Basis: Your explicit consent.

2.5 Social Media Cookies

These cookies enable social media sharing features:

  • Sharing content on social platforms

  • Social media login functionality

  • Social media plugins and widgets

3. Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services that may set cookies on your device:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics

  • Facebook Pixel: Advertising and analytics

  • Google Ads: Advertising services

  • Payment Processors: Secure payment processing

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.

4. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use:

  • Web Beacons: Small transparent images used to track user behavior

  • Pixels: Code snippets that collect information about your interaction

  • Local Storage: Browser storage for enhanced functionality

  • Session Storage: Temporary storage during your browsing session

5. Cookie Duration

5.1 Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.

5.2 Persistent Cookies

Cookies that remain on your device until they expire or you delete them. Duration varies from days to years depending on the cookie type.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through our cookie settings.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • View cookies stored on your device

  • Delete existing cookies

  • Block all cookies

  • Block third-party cookies only

  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

Browser-specific instructions:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data

  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data

  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

6.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt out of certain advertising cookies through:

6.4 Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:

  • Some features may not function properly

  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently

  • Personalization features may not work

  • You may still see advertisements, but they will be less relevant

7. Mobile Devices

On mobile devices, you can control tracking through:

  • iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking → Allow Apps to Request to Track

  • Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

8. Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Please check this page regularly for updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: directory@costablanca.email
Website: www.morairanoticeboard.com

10. Cookie List

Below is a list of cookies we use on our website:

Essential Cookies

Cookie NamePurposeDurationsession_idManages your login sessionSessioncsrf_tokenSecurity protectionSessioncookie_consentStores your cookie preferences1 year

Analytics Cookies

Cookie NamePurposeDuration_gaGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users2 years_gidGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users24 hours_gatGoogle Analytics - throttles request rate1 minute

Your Consent: By continuing to use our website after seeing our cookie notice, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time through our cookie settings.