This Cookies Policy describes what cookies we use on our website (simiar.com) and their purpose.
Simiar is a trading brand of Bakata Solutions, S.L.U. (hereinafter referred to as "Bakata", "we", "us", or "our"). We apply the UK Data Protection Act (incorporating the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)) to all our global operations unless the local equivalent law is stronger.
The UK Data Protection Act (and GDPR) works in two main ways. It gives individuals rights over how their personal information is used and sets out rules for organisations that process personal information. Our Information Security and Privacy Policy describes how we treat personal information.
1. Data Controller and Contact Information
The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data collected via cookies on this website is:
- Legal Name: Bakata Solutions, S.L.U.
- Commercial Name: Bakata / Simiar
- Tax ID / NIF: B76706811
- Registered Address: Calle El Simun, 2, Planta 2. Intech Enclave Barranco Grande. Parque Científico y Tecnológico de Tenerife. 38111. Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
- Contact Email: alfonso.lecuona@bakata.es
- Contact Telephone: +34 922 083 252
2. What are Cookies and how do we use them?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
Our website is built on the Odoo platform, and we use its native cookie consent architecture to ensure that your privacy choices are strictly and automatically respected.
3. Your Rights and How to Manage Cookies
By default, only strictly necessary cookies are activated on your first visit. You can choose to accept all tracking parameters or restrict them to essential ones through our consent banner.
How to change or withdraw your consent:
Your updated preferences will take effect immediately. You can modify, customise, or completely withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookies" button located in the footer (pie de página) of our website.
Additionally, you have the right to ask what personal data we hold about you, to see or receive a copy of it, to ask us to rectify inaccurate data, or to request the erasure ("the right to be forgotten") or restriction of your data. To exercise any of these rights, please submit a written request to our Data Protection contact at alfonso.lecuona@bakata.es.
If you think we have processed your personal information unfairly or unlawfully, or we have not complied with your rights, you have the right to escalate your complaint to a national regulator:
- In Spain: You may contact the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) at www.aepd.es.
- In the United Kingdom: You may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) via the complaints section of their website.
4. Cookies Used on Our Website
Below is the complete breakdown of the cookies that can be deployed on simiar.com, categorized by their technical purpose.
| Cookie |
Purpose and Description |
Party |
Type |
Installation / Expiry |
| session_id |
Technical identifier required to maintain and recognise your current navigation session on the Odoo server (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Immediate / 1 month |
| frontend_lang |
Stores the interface language setting chosen for the website to ensure a consistent experience (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Immediate / 1 year |
| tz |
Stores the time zone of your local device to accurately adjust time and date displays on the landing page (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Immediate / Session |
| website_cookies_bar |
Retains your cookie preferences (whether you accepted or restricted marketing tracking) so the native Odoo banner does not reappear on every page load (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Upon interaction / 1 year |
| im_livechat_previous_operator_pid |
Connects your browsing session to the same live support chat operator while switching between different pages (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Functional |
Post-consent / Session |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
Estimates user bandwidth to dynamically optimize video streaming playback quality on pages with embedded YouTube players. |
Third-party |
Functional |
Post-consent / 6 months |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA |
Stores specific user consent status and internal player configuration parameters for third-party embedded YouTube frameworks. |
Third-party |
Functional |
Post-consent / 6 months |
| utm_campaign / utm_source / utm_medium |
Internal attribution parameters used to analyze which acquisition channel or campaign link you used to reach our website (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Analytics |
Upon entry via campaign / Session |
| _ga / _gid / _gat |
Deposited by Google Analytics to register unique anonymous identifiers used to generate statistical metrics on website traffic and overall user volume. |
Third-party |
Analytics |
Post-consent / Up to 2 years |
| _gads / _gac_* |
Deployed by Google Ads to serve relevant advertisements, prevent ad repetition, and measure promotional conversions. |
Third-party |
Marketing |
Post-consent / Up to 13 months |
| YSC |
Measures unique user views, user preferences, and tracks commercial interaction behavior for embedded YouTube advertisement frameworks. |
Third-party |
Marketing |
Post-consent / Session |
| __Secure-YEC / __Secure-YNID / __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN |
Security tracking parameters used by Google inside multimedia frames to handle user profiling and fraud prevention across multiple web contexts. |
Third-party |
Marketing |
Post-consent / Various |
| Cookie |
Purpose and Description |
Party |
Type |
Installation / Expiry |
| session_id |
Technical identifier required to maintain and recognise your current navigation session on the Odoo server (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Immediate / 1 month |
| frontend_lang |
Stores the interface language setting chosen for the website to ensure a consistent experience (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Immediate / 1 year |
| tz |
Stores the time zone of your local device to accurately adjust time and date displays on the landing page (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Immediate / Session |
| website_cookies_bar |
Retains your cookie preferences (whether you accepted or restricted marketing tracking) so the native Odoo banner does not reappear on every page load (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Technical (Essential) |
Upon interaction / 1 year |
| im_livechat_previous_operator_pid |
Connects your browsing session to the same live support chat operator while switching between different pages (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Functional |
Post-consent / Session |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
Estimates user bandwidth to dynamically optimize video streaming playback quality on pages with embedded YouTube players. |
Third-party |
Functional |
Post-consent / 6 months |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA |
Stores specific user consent status and internal player configuration parameters for third-party embedded YouTube frameworks. |
Third-party |
Functional |
Post-consent / 6 months |
| utm_campaign / utm_source / utm_medium |
Internal attribution parameters used to analyze which acquisition channel or campaign link you used to reach our website (Hosted by Binhex). |
First-party |
Analytics |
Upon entry via campaign / Session |
| _ga / _gid / _gat |
Deposited by Google Analytics to register unique anonymous identifiers used to generate statistical metrics on website traffic and overall user volume. |
Third-party |
Analytics |
Post-consent / Up to 2 years |
| _gads / _gac_* |
Deployed by Google Ads to serve relevant advertisements, prevent ad repetition, and measure promotional conversions. |
Third-party |
Marketing |
Post-consent / Up to 13 months |
| YSC |
Measures unique user views, user preferences, and tracks commercial interaction behavior for embedded YouTube advertisement frameworks. |
Third-party |
Marketing |
Post-consent / Session |
| __Secure-YEC / __Secure-YNID / __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN |
Security tracking parameters used by Google inside multimedia frames to handle user profiling and fraud prevention across multiple web contexts. |
Third-party |
Marketing |
Post-consent / Various |
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Technical identifier required to maintain and recognise your current navigation session on the Odoo server (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Immediate / 1 month
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Stores the interface language setting chosen for the website to ensure a consistent experience (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Immediate / 1 year
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Stores the time zone of your local device to accurately adjust time and date displays on the landing page (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Immediate / Session
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Retains your cookie preferences (whether you accepted or restricted marketing tracking) so the native Odoo banner does not reappear on every page load (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Upon interaction / 1 year
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Connects your browsing session to the same live support chat operator while switching between different pages (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Session
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Estimates user bandwidth to dynamically optimize video streaming playback quality on pages with embedded YouTube players.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / 6 months
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Stores specific user consent status and internal player configuration parameters for third-party embedded YouTube frameworks.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / 6 months
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Internal attribution parameters used to analyze which acquisition channel or campaign link you used to reach our website (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Upon entry via campaign / Session
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Deposited by Google Analytics to register unique anonymous identifiers used to generate statistical metrics on website traffic and overall user volume.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Up to 2 years
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Deployed by Google Ads to serve relevant advertisements, prevent ad repetition, and measure promotional conversions.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Up to 13 months
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Measures unique user views, user preferences, and tracks commercial interaction behavior for embedded YouTube advertisement frameworks.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Session
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Security tracking parameters used by Google inside multimedia frames to handle user profiling and fraud prevention across multiple web contexts.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Various
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Technical identifier required to maintain and recognise your current navigation session on the Odoo server (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Immediate / 1 month
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Stores the interface language setting chosen for the website to ensure a consistent experience (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Immediate / 1 year
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Stores the time zone of your local device to accurately adjust time and date displays on the landing page (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Immediate / Session
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Retains your cookie preferences (whether you accepted or restricted marketing tracking) so the native Odoo banner does not reappear on every page load (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Upon interaction / 1 year
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Connects your browsing session to the same live support chat operator while switching between different pages (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Session
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Estimates user bandwidth to dynamically optimize video streaming playback quality on pages with embedded YouTube players.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / 6 months
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Stores specific user consent status and internal player configuration parameters for third-party embedded YouTube frameworks.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / 6 months
Party: First-party
Purpose and Description: Internal attribution parameters used to analyze which acquisition channel or campaign link you used to reach our website (Hosted by Binhex).
Installation / Expiry: Upon entry via campaign / Session
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Deposited by Google Analytics to register unique anonymous identifiers used to generate statistical metrics on website traffic and overall user volume.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Up to 2 years
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Deployed by Google Ads to serve relevant advertisements, prevent ad repetition, and measure promotional conversions.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Up to 13 months
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Measures unique user views, user preferences, and tracks commercial interaction behavior for embedded YouTube advertisement frameworks.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Session
Party: Third-party
Purpose and Description: Security tracking parameters used by Google inside multimedia frames to handle user profiling and fraud prevention across multiple web contexts.
Installation / Expiry: Post-consent / Various
