Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 2025
Intermeal S.L. wants to let you know about the use of cookies on their website: https://nestshostels.com
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are files that can be downloaded to your device through websites. They’re essential tools for providing a bunch of services in the information society.
They let a website store and retrieve info about your browsing habits or your device. Based on that info, they can recognize you and enhance the service you get.
2. Types of cookies
2.1 Based on the managing entity
Own cookies: These are sent to your device from a computer or domain managed by the publisher, where the service you requested is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are sent to your device from a domain or computer that’s not managed by us, but by another entity that handles the data collected through these cookies.
If cookies are installed from a device or domain managed by the publisher but the info collected through them is handled by a third party, they can’t be considered first-party cookies.
2.2 Based on the time frame
Session cookies: These are designed to collect and store data while you browse a website. They’re usually used to keep info that’s only needed for the service you requested during your visit (like a list of products you bought).
Persistent cookies: These data stay stored on your device and can be accessed and processed for a set period defined by the cookie owner, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
2.3 According to its purpose
Technical cookies: These let you browse a website, platform, or app and use the various options or services available, like:
- Manage the traffic and data communication
- Identify the session
- Access restricted areas
- Remember the elements that make up an order!
- Complete the checkout process for your order!
- Sign up to join an event!
- Use safety gear while surfing!
- Store content for sharing videos or audio.
- Share your adventures on social media!
Personalization cookies: They let you access the service with some predefined general features based on certain criteria from your device, like:
- The language
- The type of browser you’re using to access the service
- The regional settings from where you access the service
Analytics cookies: They let the site owners track and analyze how you and other users behave on the websites linked to them. The info gathered from these cookies helps measure activity on the websites, apps, or platforms and creates user browsing profiles. This way, they can make improvements based on what you and others are doing while using the service.
Advertising cookies: They help manage ad spaces in the most efficient way possible.
Behavioral advertising cookies: These store info about how you browse, based on your habits. This helps create a specific profile so you see ads that actually match your interests.
Cookies from external social networks: These are used so visitors can interact with content from different social platforms (like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) and are generated just for users of those networks. The use of these cookies and the info collected is governed by the privacy policy of the relevant social platform.
3. Deactivating and deleting cookies
You can allow, block, or delete cookies stored on your device by adjusting the settings in your browser.
Important: If you disable cookies, some of the services might stop working. The way to turn off cookies varies by browser, but you can usually do it from the Tools or Options menu. You can also check the Help menu of your browser for instructions.
You can choose which cookies you want to allow on this website at any time.
3.1 Browser Settings
You can allow, block, or delete cookies stored on your device by adjusting your browser settings:
Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies
Mozilla Firefox:
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/prevent-websites-storing-your-preferences
Google Chrome:
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en
Safari:
http://safari.helpmax.net/en/privacy-and-security/how-to-manage-cookies/
Opera:
http://help.opera.com/Linux/10.60/en-GB/cookies.html
3.2 Cookie Management Tools
You can also manage your cookie storage in your browser using tools like these:
Ghostery:
www.ghostery.com/
Your Online Choices:
www.youronlinechoices.com/es/
4. Cookies used on https://nestshostels.com
Here’s a rundown of the cookies we’re using on this site, along with their types and functions:
Technical and personalization cookies
Cookie Consent Management
Cookie Script
- Type: Third-party cookie
- Provider: Cookie-Script.com
- Purpose: Managing the cookie banner and storing user consent
- More info: https://cookie-script.com/
- Duration: 4 weeks
Session Cookie (PHPSESSID or similar)
- Type: Session cookie, our own
- Purpose: To identify the user session and keep the browsing smooth
- Duration: Session
Language Cookie
- Type: Own cookie, persistent
- Purpose: Remember the language chosen by the user
- Duration: 1 year
Cookie for cookie acceptance
- Type: Own cookie, persistent
- Purpose: To remind you that you’ve accepted the cookie policy.
- Duration: 1 year
Analysis cookies
Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)
- Type: Third-party cookie, persistent
- Purpose: Analyzing the stats on how folks are using the website.
- Duration: 2 years (_ga), 24 hours (_gid), 1 minute (_gat)
- More info: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Social media cookies
When you add social media widgets or buttons, those platforms might drop their own cookies:
Facebook
- Cookie Policy: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
Instagram
- Cookie Policy: https://help.instagram.com/1896641480634370
YouTube
- Cookie Policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
5. Acceptance of the Cookie Policy
https://nestshostels.com asume que usted acepta el uso de cookies. No obstante, muestra información sobre su Política de cookies en la parte inferior o superior de cualquier página del portal con cada inicio de sesión con el objeto de que usted sea consciente.
With this info, you can take the following actions:
Accept cookies: You won’t see this notice again while you browse any page on the site during this session.
Close: The notice on this page will be hidden.
Change your settings: You can learn more about what cookies are, check out the cookie policy at https://nestshostels.com, and adjust your browser settings.
6. Consent
By browsing and staying on our website, you’re giving us the thumbs up to use cookies as outlined in this Cookie Policy.
Intermeal S.L. reserves the right to change this Cookie Policy based on legal or regulatory requirements, or to adapt it to the guidelines set by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.
When there are significant changes to this Cookie Policy, we’ll let you know with a friendly notice right here on the website.
7. More info
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, feel free to reach out to us!
Email: info@nestshostels.com
Mailing Address:
Intermeal S.L.
Calle Viktor Machado, 12
38400 Puerto de la Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands)
Spain
Last updated: October 2025
