What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that is downloaded to your device’s browser when you access certain websites. Cookies allow, among other things, the storage and retrieval of information about the user’s or device’s browsing habits, and—depending on the information they contain and how the device is used—they can be used to recognize the user.
At https://www.quimipool.com/en/, we use first-party and third-party cookies. Technical cookies are essential for the site to function; the rest (analytics and advertising) are only installed if you give your consent through the cookie settings panel that appears when you access the website.
Types of Cookies
Based on how long they remain active:
- Session cookies: These collect and store data while the user is browsing; they are deleted when the browser is closed.
- Persistent: The data remains stored for a defined period, with a deletion date.
Based on who manages them:
- First-party: managed by Quimipool to ensure the proper functioning of the site.
- Third-party cookies: managed by external entities that process the data collected (Google, Meta, Zoho, etc.).
By purpose:
- Technical (necessary): These enable navigation and the use of the site’s features (session, shopping cart, language, security). They do not require consent.
- Analytics: These cookies allow us to measure and analyze website usage in aggregate form to improve the site. They require consent.
- Advertising and marketing: These cookies enable the management and measurement of advertising effectiveness. They require consent.
Cookies Used https://www.quimipool.com/en/
The cookies that may be installed are listed below. Their duration and exact names may vary depending on updates from each provider.
| Cookie | Owner | Purpose | Type | Expiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHP_SESSID | Quimipool (first-party) | Maintain the user's session while browsing | Technical | Session |
| PrestaShop-# | Quimipool (first-party) | Save language, currency, customer ID, and shopping cart | Technical | 480 hours |
| Cookie Consent | Quimipool (first-party) | Remember the user's cookie preferences | Technical | 1 year |
| reCAPTCHA | Form security and anti-spam protection | Technical / Security | Session / Persistent | |
| _ga, _ga_*, _gid | Google Analytics | Aggregated statistical analysis of site usage | Analysis | _ga: 2 years; _gid: 24 hours |
| Google Tag Manager | Deploys previously consented analytics and marketing tags | Analytics / marketing | By tag | |
| _fbp (Meta Pixel) | Meta Platforms | Ad campaign measurement and optimization | Advertising | 3 months |
| Zoho SalesIQ | Zoho | How Customer Service Chat Works | Functional / third-party | Session-based / persistent |
| Verified Reviews | Net Reviews | Management and display of verified customer reviews | Functional / third-party | Persistent |
Cookies from Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and the Meta Pixel may involve the transfer of data to the United States, covered by the EU-US Data Privacy Framework or standard contractual clauses, as indicated in our Privacy Policy.
Cookie Management and Opt-Out
When you first visit https://www.quimipool.com/en/, a panel appears where you can accept, reject, or configure cookies by category. You can change your preferences at any time via the cookie settings link available on the website.
Rejecting analytics and advertising cookies does not prevent you from browsing the site, but it may limit certain features (for example, staying logged in or keeping items in your shopping cart requires technical cookies, which cannot be disabled).
In addition, you can allow, block, or delete cookies from your browser settings:
Updates to the Cookie Policy
Quimipool We may update this Cookie Policy based on regulatory changes or changes to the tools we use. We recommend that you review it periodically.
Last updated: June 20, 2026.