Cookies Policy
The National Police informs about the use of cookies on their web pages.
Cookies are files that can be downloaded to your computer through the web pages. They are tools that play an essential role in the provision of numerous services of the information society. Among others, they allow a website to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or his equipment and, depending on the information obtained, they can be used to recognize the user and improve the service offered.
Depending on the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, two types can be distinguished: first-party cookies and third-party cookies.
There is also a second classification according to the length of time they remain stored in the client’s browser, which may be session cookies or persistent cookies.
Finally, there is another classification with five types of cookies according to the purpose for which the data obtained are processed: technical cookies, personalization cookies, analysis cookies, advertising cookies and behavioral advertising cookies.
For more information in this regard you can consult the Guide on the use of cookies of the Spanish Agency for Data Protection.
Cookies used on the Web sede.policia.gob.es
The cookies that are being used in this portal and in the electronic headquarters as well as their typology and function are identified below.
They are cookies of a technical type called PHPSESSID that allows to store a unique identifier per session through which it is possible to link data necessary to enable current navigation and obtain completely anonymous statistics of use.
Finally, a cookie of a technical type called cookiesPoliciaNacional is downloaded, its own, of a technical type and with an expiration time of one year. This cookie manages the consent of the user for the use of cookies on the website, in order to differentiate the users who have accepted them, so that they are not shown information at the bottom of the page in this regard.
Acceptance of the cookie policy
The National Police assumes that you accept the use of cookies by clicking on accept, otherwise you will not be able to browse the web.
In view of this information, it is possible to carry out the following actions:
- Accept cookies or continue browsing. This notice will not be displayed again when accessing any page of the portal during this session and any session with the same browser carried out for a year.
- More information. You can obtain more information about what cookies are, know the cookies policy of the National Police and modify the configuration of your browser.
How to change the cookie settings
You can restrict, block or delete cookies from the National Police or any other website, using your browser. In each browser the operation is different, in the following links you can get instructions on how to do it.