Accessibility Statement

Introduction

At the Spanish Compliance Institute, we use cookies and similar technologies on https://spanishcomplianceinstitute.com/ to operate our website, provide secure access to online courses, improve user experience, and understand website performance. This policy explains what cookies are, which types may be used, and how users can manage their preferences in accordance with applicable Spanish and European Union data protection and electronic communications rules.

1. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They can help the website function, remember preferences, support secure login and payment processes, and provide analytics information.

2. Types of Cookies We May Use

We may use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies: required for core website functions such as page navigation, account access, checkout, payment security, and course access.
Functionality cookies: used to remember choices such as language, region, or user preferences.
Performance and analytics cookies: used to understand website traffic, page performance, and how users interact with our services.
Security cookies: used to protect accounts, transactions, and website integrity.
Unclassified or provider cookies: cookies that may be introduced by service providers and reviewed as website tools are updated.

3. Cookies Used on Our Website

Depending on website configuration and service providers, cookies may include:

_shopify_essential - used to support essential Shopify checkout, payment, and secure purchasing functions.
_shopify_s - used for Shopify analytics and session performance measurement.
_shopify_y - used for Shopify analytics and user behaviour measurement over time.
localization - used to remember regional and language preferences.
_shopify_analytics - used to measure site traffic and general website performance.

The exact cookies may change if website features, learning platforms, payment providers, analytics tools, or security tools are updated.

4. Consent and Cookie Preferences

Strictly necessary cookies may be used without consent because they are needed to deliver the website or digital service requested by the user.

Where consent is required, users may accept, reject, or configure non-essential cookies through the cookie banner or preference tool available on the website.

Users may withdraw or change consent at any time through the cookie settings tool, where available, or through their browser settings.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by trusted third-party providers that support payments, hosting, learning platform functionality, analytics, security, or embedded website features. These providers may process information according to their own privacy or cookie policies.

6. Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Users can block, delete, or restrict cookies through browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may affect login, course access, checkout, payment processing, or other core website functions.

General browser paths include:

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Third-party cookies or Site settings.
Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Enhanced Tracking Protection.
Safari: Settings or Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data.
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data.

7. Relationship With Privacy Policy

Where cookies collect or process personal data, that processing is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including General Data Protection Regulation and Spanish data protection legislation.

8. Updates to This Policy

This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in cookies, website functionality, service providers, legal requirements, or guidance from competent authorities.

9. Contact

For questions about this Cookie Policy or privacy-related requests, please contact:

Website: https://spanishcomplianceinstitute.com/
Email: [email protected]