Cookies Policy

At Smart Materials 3D Printing S.L., we use cookies in order to provide a better service and offer you an improved browsing experience. We want to clearly and precisely inform you about the cookies we use, detailing below what a cookie is, what it is used for, the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can configure or disable them if you wish.

1. What is a cookie and what is it used for?

A "cookie" is a small file that is stored on the user's computer, tablet, smartphone, or any other device with information about browsing activity.

The set of "cookies" from all our users helps us improve the quality of our website, allowing us to determine which pages are useful, which are not, and which could be improved.

Cookies are essential for the functioning of the internet, providing countless advantages in the delivery of interactive services, facilitating navigation and usability of our website.

In no case could cookies damage your device. On the contrary, having them enabled helps us identify and fix errors.

2. What types of cookies do we use?

According to the entity that manages them:

First-party cookies: These are sent to your device from our own equipment or domains and from which we provide the service you request.

Third-party cookies: These are sent to your device from a computer or domain that is not managed by us, but by another collaborating entity, such as those used by social networks or external content like Google Maps.

According to the period of time they remain active:

Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that remain in your browser's cookie file until you leave the website, so none are stored on your hard drive. The information obtained by these cookies helps us analyze web traffic patterns and improve the user experience.

Persistent cookies: These are stored on your hard drive and are read by our website each time you visit again. A persistent cookie has a set expiration date. The cookie will stop working after that date. These are generally used to facilitate purchase and registration services.

According to their purpose:

Technical cookies: These are necessary for navigation and the proper functioning of our website. They allow, for example, traffic control, data communication, access to restricted areas, order processing, use of security features, storing content for video distribution, or sharing content on social media.

Personalization cookies: These allow you to access the service with predefined features based on a series of criteria, such as language, the browser type used to access the service, or the regional configuration from where the service is accessed.

Analytics cookies: These allow us to quantify the number of users and perform statistical analysis of the use made by users of the services provided.

We analyze browsing on our website in order to improve the offer of products and services we provide.

Advertising cookies: These allow for the management, as effectively as possible, of advertising spaces that may be included on our website.

Behavioral advertising cookies: These store information on users’ behavior obtained through continuous observation. Thanks to these, we can learn about browsing habits and show advertising related to the browsing profile.

3. Purpose of each cookie used:

Below, we detail the cookies used on our website and their purpose.

- Functional Cookies

Functional cookies are strictly necessary to provide the store's services and for its proper operation, so they cannot be disabled. They allow the user to navigate our website and use the different options or services offered.

PHPSESSID Cookie: This cookie is native to PHP and enables websites to store serialized state data. It is used to establish a user session and pass state data via a temporary cookie, commonly known as a session cookie. These cookies remain only until you close your browser. Duration: session.
PrestaShop-[abcdef0123456789]{32} Cookie: This cookie is used by PrestaShop to store information and maintain the user session. It saves data like currency, language, customer ID, and other necessary info for the proper functioning of the store. Duration: 1 day.

- Analytics Cookies

These collect information about the user’s browsing experience on the store, usually anonymously, although sometimes they can uniquely and unequivocally identify the user to obtain reports on their interests in the products or services offered by the store.

- Performance Cookies

_ga: This cookie is associated with Google Universal Analytics, a significant update to Google's analytics service. It is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in every page request and used to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data. Duration: 1 year and 1 month.
_ga_YJH8TXP92G: Used by Google Analytics to maintain session state. Duration: 1 year and 1 month.

- Other Cookies

These are cookies without a clear purpose or that we are still in the process of classifying.

4. How can you configure or disable your cookies?

You can allow, block, or delete the cookies installed on your device by configuring your browser settings. If you do not allow the installation of cookies in your browser, you may not be able to access some of the services, and your experience on our site may be less satisfactory.

Here are links where you can find more information on how to configure or disable cookies in each browser:

At Smart Materials 3D Printing S.L., we never store personal data of our users, except for the IP address as described above, unless you choose to register voluntarily in order to purchase products and services or receive information about promotions and content of interest.

5. Consent

By browsing and continuing to use our website, you indicate that you consent to the use of the cookies mentioned above and under the conditions described in this Cookie Policy.

6. Guide on the use of cookies

You can obtain more information about the use of cookies from the guide prepared by the Spanish Data Protection Agency by clicking here.