Cookies policy
This website uses non-excepted cookies; these cookies will be installed in the browser through this web page.
On the web www.portdebarcelona.cat own and third-party cookies are used in order to identify the settings and preferences of our users and their browsing habits to offer a better experience. You can change your preferences and prevent the introduction of cookies in the browser.
Please see more information about our cookies policy below. The user of our website is informed that if they continue browsing this website, it is understood that they accept the use of cookies.
Definition of cookies
What are cookies? Cookies are small text files that are stored locally in the cache of your Internet browser. When you visit the same site again, cookies allow the website to recognise your browser and, as a result, store your preferences as a user.
Types and function of cookies:
- Own: sent from a computer or domain managed by the owner of the website.
- Third-party: sent from a computer or domain that is not managed by the owner of the website.
- Session: collect data while the user is browsing through the website.
- Persistent: allow access to data from the user’s terminal for a period defined by the person responsible for the cookie.
- Technical: allow the user to navigate through a website and to use different options or services.
- Personalisation: they allow the user to access the service with certain characteristics.
- Analytics: they allow the monitoring and analysis of user behaviour of websites to which they are linked, in order to introduce improvements based on the aggregated data.
- Advertising: they allow the management of the publisher’s advertising space based on certain criteria, such as the content edited or the frequency of access.
Table listed with the type of Cookies used by this website and their purposes
| NAME | OWNER | DURATION | PURPOSE |
| Essential cookies | |||
| AlteonWWWPRO | OWN | 10 minutes | User session persistence control |
| cookiesession1 | OWN | Navigator session | Web registered user identifier cookie |
| cookiesession2 | OWN | 1 hour | User session persistence control |
| GUEST_LANGUAGE_ID | OWN | 1 year | Stores the language used by the user |
| JSESSIONID | OWN | Navigator session | Used to maintain an anonymous user session on the server |
| Other cookies | |||
| _ga | Google Analytics | 3 month | Used for visitor tracking |
| _gid | Google Analytics | 3 month | Used for visitor tracking |
| _utma | Google Analytics | 2 years | Distinguishing users and sessions |
| _utmc | Google Analytics | Navigator session | Determine if user is in a new session or visit |
| _utmt | Google Analytics | 10 minutes | Limit the percentage of requests |
| _utmz | Google Analytics | 6 months | It is responsible for storing the traffic source that explains how the user has reached the web |
You can disable the use of your own and third-party cookies by configuring the options of the browser installed on your computer:
• Internet Explorer 9
• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
Please note that, if you disable the use of cookies, you may affect the features offered by our website. For more information about your personal data see the privacy policy.
Identification of those responsible for the cookies and the processing of the data obtained:
- he party responsible for own cookies and the processing of the data obtained will be the BARCELONA PORT AUTHORITY. The contact email is: protecciodades@portdebarcelona.cat.
- The party responsible for third-party cookies is Google Analytics.
