Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies enable websites to:
Your Control: You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings and our cookie consent banner. Cookies cannot harm your device and do not contain viruses or malware.
MILD uses cookies to:
We are committed to transparency and only use cookies that are necessary to provide our services or that you have explicitly consented to.
MILD uses three main categories of cookies:
Required for website functionality. Cannot be disabled.
Help us understand site usage. Require your consent.
Remember your settings. Improve user experience.
Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. These cookies enable basic functionality and security features. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
Maintains your session state and enables secure navigation
Duration: Session
Stores your cookie consent preferences
Duration: 12 months
Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks
Duration: Session
Authenticates registered users for module access
Duration: 7 days
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| mild_session | Maintains your session state and enables secure navigation | Session | Essential |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 12 months | Essential |
| csrf_token | Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks | Session | Essential |
| mild_auth | Authenticates registered users for module access | 7 days | Essential |
Why Essential Cookies Cannot Be Disabled: These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. Without them, you would not be able to navigate the site, access secure areas or use basic features like the educational modules.
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our content, design and educational resources.
Distinguishes unique users and tracks user behaviour (anonymised)
Distinguishes unique users over a 24-hour period
Rate-limits requests to limit data collection
Tracks interaction with educational modules
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users and tracks user behaviour (anonymised) | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _gid | Distinguishes unique users over a 24-hour period | 24 hours | Google Analytics |
| _gat | Rate-limits requests to limit data collection | 1 minute | Google Analytics |
| mild_analytics | Tracks interaction with educational modules | 6 months | MILD (first-party) |
Your Privacy: All analytics data is anonymised and aggregated. We use IP anonymisation in Google Analytics, meaning your full IP address is never stored. Analytics cookies require your explicit consent.
Preference cookies remember your choices and settings to provide a personalised experience tailored to your needs.
Remembers your preferred language (EN, ES, IT, EL)
Duration: 12 months
Stores your font size preference for accessibility
Duration: 12 months
Saves your learning progress and achievements
Duration: 6 months
Remembers display preferences (if applicable)
Duration: 12 months
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| mild_language | Remembers your preferred language (EN, ES, IT, EL) | 12 months | Preferences |
| mild_font_size | Stores your font size preference for accessibility | 12 months | Preferences |
| mild_progress | Saves your learning progress and achievements | 6 months | Preferences |
| mild_theme | Remembers display preferences (if applicable) | 12 months | Preferences |
Note: Preference cookies enhance your experience but are not essential. If you disable them, you may need to reset your preferences each time you visit the site.
We use limited third-party services that may set cookies on your device:
We use Google Analytics with IP anonymisation to understand website usage. Google Analytics cookies are subject to Google's privacy policy.
No Advertising or Tracking: MILD does not use cookies for advertising, remarketing or cross-site tracking. We do not share cookie data with advertisers or marketing companies.
You have full control over cookies on the MILD website. You can manage your preferences through:
When you first visit MILD, you will see a cookie banner with three options:
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the website footer.
Our cookie customisation panel allows you to:
You can also manage cookies directly through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
Mobile Browsers: Cookie management on mobile devices is generally found in your browser settings under Privacy or Site Settings.
If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware of the following impacts:
Not possible through our cookie banner (requires browser settings). Would result in:
No impact on website functionality. However:
The website still works, but:
Recommendation: For the best experience, we recommend accepting all cookies. However, we respect your choice to limit cookie use while still accessing our educational resources.
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technologies or legal requirements. When we make significant changes:
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Fundación Maldita.es
Contact: [email protected]
For more information about data protection, please see our Privacy Policy.
Transparency Matters: MILD is committed to being transparent about our cookie use and respecting your privacy choices. We only use cookies that enhance your learning experience or help us improve our educational resources. You are always in control of your data.