Last updated: April 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files downloaded to the user’s device when they visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about the visit (language preferences, logged-in session, etc.), making future visits more efficient.
In addition to cookies, this website may use similar technologies such as tracking pixels, local storage or session identifiers, all of which are subject to the same regulations and control options described in this policy.
2. Legal Framework
The use of cookies on this website is governed by:
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), of 27 April 2016.
- Spanish Organic Law 3/2018 (LOPDGDD), of 5 December 2018.
- Law 34/2002 (LSSI-CE), of 11 July 2002, as amended by Royal Decree-Law 13/2012.
- AEPD Guidelines on the use of cookies (current version).
Except for strictly necessary cookies, no cookie is installed without the user’s prior and explicit consent, which may be given, refused or modified at any time via the preference manager accessible from the link at the bottom of this page.
3. Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
No consent required. Essential for the basic operation of the website.
| Cookie / Technology | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| User session cookie | Tournride | Maintain the logged-in session on the booking platform | Session |
| Language preference cookie | Tournride (WPML) | Remember the language selected by the user | 1 year |
| CSRF / security cookie | Tournride | Protection against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| Consent cookie (CMP) | Consent manager | Store the user’s cookie preferences | 1 year |
3.2 Analytics and Performance Cookies
Consent required. Used to measure site usage and improve performance. They do not personally identify the user.
| Cookie / Technology | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_* |
Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Distinguish users, measure sessions and browsing behaviour | 2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Distinguish users within a 24-hour period | 24 hours |
_gat / _gat_* |
Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Throttle request rate to Analytics servers | 1 minute |
Google LLC adheres to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (European Commission adequacy decision, July 2023).
More info: Google Privacy Policy · Google Analytics opt-out
3.3 Advertising and Marketing Cookies
Consent required. Used to show relevant ads on other platforms and measure the effectiveness of Tournride’s advertising campaigns.
| Cookie / Technology | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_gcl_au, _gcl_aw |
Google Ads (Google LLC) | Measure conversions and Google Ads campaign performance | 90 days |
Meta Pixel / _fbp, _fbc |
Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. | Measure conversions and build audiences for Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram) | 90 days / 2 years |
Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. is established in the EU (Ireland) and subject to the GDPR.
More info: Meta Privacy Policy · Meta Ads settings
3.4 Third-Party Authentication Cookies (Social Login)
Consent required. Activated only when the user chooses to sign in via an external identity provider. Each provider sets its own OAuth session cookie on its own domain; Tournride receives only the authentication token and the minimum profile data needed (name, email, unique identifier).
| Provider | Company | Data received by Tournride | More info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google LLC (USA — Data Privacy Framework) | Name, email, Google ID | Privacy policy | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd. (EU) | Name, email, Microsoft ID | Privacy policy |
| Apple ID | Apple Distribution International Ltd. (Ireland, EU) | Name (optional), email or Apple private email, Apple ID | Privacy policy |
| Kakao | Kakao Corp. (South Korea) | Name, email, Kakao ID | Privacy policy |
| Meta (Facebook/Instagram) | Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. (EU) | Name, email, Meta ID | Privacy policy |
Note on Kakao: Kakao Corp. operates from South Korea. Data transfers to Kakao’s servers for authentication are covered by Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission (art. 46.2.c GDPR). By using Kakao login, the user explicitly consents to this international transfer.
3.5 Payment Method Cookies (Coming Soon)
Consent required. These will only be activated when the user selects one of these payment methods during the booking process. Tournride does not access or store card or account data; payment processing takes place entirely on the provider’s servers.
| Provider | Company | Status | More info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pay | Apple Distribution International Ltd. (Ireland, EU) | Coming soon | Privacy policy |
| PayPal | PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A. (Luxembourg, EU) | Coming soon | Privacy policy |
| Google Pay | Google LLC (USA — Data Privacy Framework) | Available in the future | Privacy policy |
This section will be updated when each payment method goes live.
4. Summary by Category
| Category | Consent required | Can be declined |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | No | No (essential) |
| Analytics and performance | Yes | Yes |
| Advertising and marketing | Yes | Yes |
| Third-party authentication | Yes (when using social login) | Yes (use email/password login instead) |
| Payment methods | Yes (when using the method) | Yes (use another payment method) |
5. How to Manage Your Preferences
5.1 Via this website’s consent manager
You can review and change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking “Manage cookie preferences” in the footer of this page. Changes take effect immediately.
5.2 Via your browser
You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Note that blocking all cookies may prevent some site features (such as staying logged in) from working correctly.
5.3 Provider-specific opt-outs
- Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com
- Meta Ads: https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/
- Your Online Choices (EU behavioural advertising): https://www.youronlinechoices.eu
6. Updates to This Policy
Tournride may update this Cookies Policy to reflect changes in the services used (new login providers, payment methods, analytics tools, etc.) or in applicable regulations. The “last updated” date at the top of this document indicates when the current version was published.
We recommend reviewing this page periodically. Material changes affecting cookies that require consent will be communicated via the consent manager, requesting renewed confirmation from the user where necessary.
7. Contact
Tournride S.L.
Rúa de Laverde Ruiz, 5 — Santiago de Compostela, 15702 A Coruña (Spain)
rgpd@tournride.com
You may also consult our Privacy Policy and our Legal Notice.
Translations of this document are provided as a courtesy. The Spanish version is the only legally binding one.