Legal
Cookie Policy
Introduction
In accordance with applicable data protection and cookie regulations, MAETEL provides users with information about the use of cookies and similar technologies on this website.
This policy explains what cookies are, why they are used, which services may place them, and how users can manage their consent preferences.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small information files stored on a user’s device when visiting certain websites.
They help ensure website functionality, remember browsing preferences, maintain user sessions and enable certain website services.
Types of cookies
According to the entity managing them:
- First-party cookies: cookies placed by a domain managed by the website operator.
- Third-party cookies: cookies placed by a domain managed by an entity other than the website operator.
According to their purpose:
- Technical or necessary cookies: enable website functionality, navigation, security and access to its services.
- Preference or personalisation cookies: remember user choices, such as the selected language.
- Analytics cookies: collect information about website usage and performance.
- Advertising cookies: manage advertising content or personalise advertisements based on user behaviour.
According to their duration:
- Session cookies: are deleted when the browsing session ends.
- Persistent cookies: remain stored for a specified period or until the user deletes them.
Cookies used on this website
MAETEL uses WordPress as its content management system and Complianz to manage cookie consent preferences.
The following cookies were identified during the website’s technical review:
| Cookie | Service | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
cmplz_functional | Complianz | Stores preferences relating to functional cookies. |
cmplz_preferences | Complianz | Records cookie consent preferences. |
cmplz_marketing | Complianz | Records the user’s choice regarding marketing cookies. |
cmplz_statistics | Complianz | Records the user’s choice regarding statistics cookies. |
cmplz_consented_services | Complianz | Stores the services for which consent has been given. |
cmplz_policy_id | Complianz | Identifies the cookie policy version. |
cmplz_banner-status | Complianz | Remembers whether the user has dismissed or managed the cookie notice. |
pll_language | Polylang | Remembers the selected website language. |
wpEmojiSettingsSupports | WordPress | Checks browser support for emoji display. |
wordpress_test_cookie | WordPress | Checks whether the browser accepts cookies. |
wordpress_logged_in_* | WordPress | Identifies authenticated user sessions. |
wp-settings-* | WordPress | Stores administrator interface preferences. |
wp-settings-time-* | WordPress | Records timing information associated with user preferences. |
WP_PREFERENCES_USER_* | WordPress | Stores authenticated user preferences. |
acf | Advanced Custom Fields | Manages certain content editor preferences. |
Cookies associated with WordPress administration are not necessarily placed on visitors who browse the website without logging in.
Cookie retention periods depend on their configuration and purpose. Some are session cookies, while others remain stored to remember preferences. Specific durations may vary according to the settings of the services used.
Third-party services
Google Maps
This website may incorporate Google Maps functionality to display geographical information.
Using this service may involve the transmission of technical information to Google and, depending on how it operates and the user’s consent preferences, the use of cookies or similar technologies.
Further information: Google Privacy Policy.
Cloudflare Turnstile
MAETEL uses Cloudflare Turnstile to protect its contact forms against spam and automated submissions.
This service performs security checks using technical signals from the visitor’s browser and device. Its operation does not necessarily involve placing cookies and may use other verification mechanisms.
Further information: Cloudflare Turnstile Privacy Policy.
Cookie consent and preferences
When users first visit this website, a cookie notice allows them to accept, reject or configure the use of cookies.
Technical cookies necessary for website operation and security may be used without consent where legally exempt.
Non-essential cookies requiring consent should only be used once the user has provided it.
Users can change or withdraw their consent at any time through the cookie preferences access provided on the website.
Withdrawing consent and deleting cookies
Users may change their consent preferences and delete stored cookies through their browser settings.
Instructions for the main browsers are available below:
Deleting or disabling certain cookies may affect the operation of some website features.
Updates to this Cookie Policy
MAETEL may update this policy following changes to the services used, cookies placed or applicable regulations.
Where required, updated information will be provided and users will be asked to renew their consent.identified in the table above by consulting their respective policies through the link provided under “Provider Information”.