Cookie Policy
Bala Investment SL (hereinafter “Bala Investment”) is the owner of the website https://www.balainvestment.com (hereinafter the “Website”) and uses cookies that collect information related to the connection, browsers and devices used by Internet users who access and use the Website (hereinafter the “Users”). Bala Investment uses this information to manage and improve the proper functioning of the Website.
This policy describes what information these cookies collect, how they are used, and for what purpose. It also explains how the User can restrict or block the automatic download of cookies; however, this could reduce or even hinder certain elements of the Website's functionality. Users can also choose the category of cookies they wish to activate from the cookie banner that appears the first time they access the Website.
1) DEFINITION OF COOKIES
Cookies are small text files that are placed on a User's computer, smartphone, or other device when they access the Internet. This is done to improve the User experience and for other purposes, such as recognizing Users when they access the Site, ensuring account security, and delivering targeted advertising.
For more general information about cookies, see the following report.
2) HOW WE USE COOKIES
In summary, Bala Investment uses the cookies listed in Annex I of this Policy to track how the Website is used and thus optimize its operation.
3) WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?
The Website uses both its own and third-party cookies:
- Own cookies: These are cookies sent to your device by Bala Investment through the web domain.
- Third-party cookies: They are sent to your device by domains not managed by Bala Investment but by another entity that processes the data collected through the cookies. Third-party cookies may involve international data transfers. You can obtain more information by accessing the pages of these third parties identified in this policy.
According to the purpose of the cookies, the cookies used by Bala Investment can be divided into the following categories:
- Technical cookies (necessary): Cookies are necessary for browsing and for the proper functioning of the Website. Their use enables basic functions, such as access and secure browsing. The legal basis for collecting data through these cookies is Bala Investment's legitimate interest in managing the Website. No information collected through these cookies is shared with third parties. See the cookie table below for details.
- Analytical cookies: They allow us to monitor and analyze user behavior. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure website activity and create user browsing profiles, in order to improve the website and its services. The legal basis for collecting this data through these cookies is the user's consent. See the cookie table below for details on these cookies.
- Preference cookies: These are cookies that are installed with the aim of personalising the User experience (that is, the way in which certain pop-ups will or will not appear during the User's browsing) in accordance with the consents and preferences that, where applicable, the User expresses during their browsing on the Website, such as monitoring the User's acceptance of this Cookie Policy (this will mean that the cookie notice banner will no longer appear, with the corresponding acceptance or rejection for the User). As in the case of analytical cookies, the legitimate basis that allows us to collect such data from the User through these preference cookies is the User's consent.
- Advertising cookies: They allow the management of advertising spaces based on different criteria. These cookies track users' browsing habits to create a profile that allows us to offer the most interesting information or information tailored to their tastes and preferences, identified based on the user's queries and browsing habits, even on websites not managed by Bala Investment. The legitimate basis for collecting this data through these cookies is the user's consent. See the cookie table below for details on these cookies.
You can find a detailed list of the cookies we use, including their types, purposes, and duration, in the cookie table below. (Annex I)
4) DISABLE COOKIES
The user can activate or deactivate the use of cookies directly from the cookie settings accessible in the cookie notice. Please note that if you accept third-party cookies, you must delete them from the browser options explained below or from the system offered by the third party itself.
Users can also restrict or limit the placement of cookies by adjusting their browser settings. However, if you select this setting, you may not be able to access certain parts of the Website or its contents may be displayed in a less efficient manner, resulting in less efficient browsing and possibly being unable to take advantage of some of the available services. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable them.
If you want to disable cookies, go to your browser's Preferences menu or browser settings and look for the Privacy section. For example, you can follow these instructions:
5) MORE INFORMATION
We hope we've clarified how and why we use cookies. If anything is still unclear, please feel free to contact us at: info@balainvestment.com
Last version: September 22, 2025
Annex 1
Cookies we use at Bala Investment