Cookie Policy
1. What are cookies
This website uses cookies and similar storage technologies that allow information to be saved and retrieved as the user browses the website. These technologies can serve many different purposes, such as ensuring the site works properly, obtaining statistical information about page usage, or improving the user’s browsing experience.
In compliance with Article 22.2 of Law 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE) and following the guidelines of the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD), the use of cookies on this portal is transparently detailed below.
2. Who uses the cookie information
- Website owner: Arquitectura TGIN, S.L.P.
- Tax ID (NIF): B67274944
- Registered address: Passatge de Cardedeu, 29, 08023, Barcelona, Spain
- Email: info@tgin.cat
- Website: www.tgin.cat
3. Types of cookies used according to purpose
According to their nature and purpose, this website classifies and uses the following cookies:
- Technical cookies (Special / Necessary): These are strictly indispensable for the basic operation of the website. They enable traffic management, identification of the administrator user’s session, language control, and storage of the privacy consent itself. In accordance with Article 22.2 of the LSSI-CE, they do not require the user’s prior consent and are enabled by default.
- Personalisation or functional cookies: These remember technical information from the website’s framework or theme so that the user’s interface experience or internal settings are maintained between sessions. They require the user’s prior consent and remain disabled until it is given.
- Analytics or statistics cookies: These, processed internally or by third parties, allow us to quantify the number of users and carry out statistical measurement and analysis of browsing behaviour for the sole purpose of introducing structural improvements. They require the user’s prior consent and are disabled by default.
4. Detailed table of cookies used on this website
In accordance with the transparency requirements set by the AEPD, the complete inventory of cookies that may be installed on the user’s device is detailed below:
| Cookie Name | Provider / Origin | Purpose and Description | Duration / Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| ccm_consent | First-party (tgin.cat) | Technical cookie necessary to store the user’s cookie consent preferences (localStorage). | 12 months |
| wordpress_logged_in_* / wordpress_sec_* | First-party (tgin.cat) | WordPress session cookies used to maintain the administrator user’s authentication on the platform. | Session / Persistent |
| PHPSESSID / wordpress_test_cookie | First-party (tgin.cat) | Standard PHP session identifier and technical check by the content management system on whether cookies are enabled in the browser. | Session |
| wp_lang / wp-wpml_* | First-party (tgin.cat) | Personalisation cookies used by the WPML plugin to persistently remember the language chosen for the website (Catalan). | Session / 1 year |
| wp-settings-* / wp-settings-time-* | First-party (tgin.cat) | Store interface usage preferences and technical configuration of the WordPress panel. | 1 year |
| visits | First-party (tgin.cat) | Cookie controlling user visit volume, used for the technical count of visits. | Persistent |
| redux_current_tab* / redux_metabox_* | First-party (tgin.cat) | Functional cookies associated with the design and internal options of the theme’s framework, used to remember active tabs. | Persistent |
| _ga / _ga_* | Third-party (Google Analytics) | Collect anonymous, statistical data on traffic, pages viewed, and users’ overall interaction with the website. | Up to 2 years |
| tk_ai | Third-party (Gravatar.com / Automattic) | Functional cookie linked to the profile image services of contributors and administration support. | 1 year |
Note: This website periodically reviews and updates this technical list based on changes to the portal’s operation or the addition of new external services.
5. Managing, configuring and disabling cookies
The user has the full right to accept, reject or configure the installation of non-essential cookies before they are installed, as well as to withdraw their consent at any later time, through the interactive panel that appears in our cookie banner at the bottom of the screen. The “reject” button has the same visibility and ease of use as the “accept” button, in accordance with AEPD criteria.
Users may also configure, block or delete cookies installed on their device from the settings menu of their own internet browser:
- Google Chrome: Available in the privacy and security settings section, or through the tools menu.
- Mozilla Firefox: Accessible from the privacy and security options in the preferences panel.
- Safari: Configurable through the preferences menu, in the privacy tab.
- Microsoft Edge: Manageable from the site’s cookie and permissions settings section.
Please note that disabling or restricting technical and essential cookies may cause certain features of the Website to stop functioning optimally.
6. International data transfers
The use of analytics and technical infrastructure services from third-party providers (such as Google’s statistical ecosystem) means that certain technical browsing identifiers may be transferred to and stored on servers located in the United States. These transfers are carried out under the required legal security conditions, backed by the use of Standard Contractual Clauses validated and approved by the European Commission.
7. User rights and contact
Users may exercise their rights of access, rectification, erasure or restriction of processing regarding data protection by sending a written request to the email address info@tgin.cat. If they believe that the handling of their personal information has been unlawful, they have the right to file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) through its official website (www.aepd.es).
8. Amendments
This cookie policy may be modified to adapt to new AEPD legislative guidelines or functional updates to the website. Users are advised to periodically review this section.
Last updated: July 2026