HAPPOIN (hereinafter, also HAPPOIN) informs you that, in accordance with Law 81 of 2019 on Data Protection of the National Authority for Transparency and Access to Information (ANTAI) in Panama, this Website uses both its own and third-party cookies for various purposes.

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer/smartphone/tablet when you access certain web pages in order to store and retrieve information about the browsing that is carried out from that device. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a visitor or their equipment and, depending on the information they contain and the way in which you use your equipment, they can be used to recognize that visitor.  

HAPPOIN is obligated, under Law 81 of 2019 on Data Protection of the National Authority for Transparency and Access to Information (ANTAI), to inform you and obtain your consent regarding the use of cookies on this Website.

You can find out more about the use of Cookies at the following link: https://www.antai.gob.pa/reglamentan-ley-81-de-proteccion-de-datos-personales/

Depending on who is the entity that manages the domain from which the cookies are sent and processes the data obtained, two types can be distinguished: first-party cookies and third-party cookies.  

There is also a second classification according to the period of time they remain stored in your browser, which can be session cookies or persistent cookies.  

Finally, there is another classification:

  • Necessary cookies: Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.  
  • Statistical cookies: Statistical cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and providing information anonymously.  
  • Marketing cookies: Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual visitor and therefore more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers. They also allow us to enable a live chat between the visitor and the Commercial Department.  

Below are the cookies that are being used on this Website, as well as their type and function.

HAPPOIN uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service developed by Google, which allows the measurement and analysis of navigation on web pages. In your browser you can observe 4 cookies from this service (__utma, __utmb, __utmt, __utmc, and __utmz). According to the previous typology, these are first-party, session, and analytics cookies. You can find more information about this and disable the use of these cookies by clicking here. Google Analytics is a service provided by Google, Inc., a Delaware company whose headquarters are at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States (“Google”). Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You can refuse the processing of data or information by rejecting the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, you should be aware that if you do so you may not be able to use the full functionality of this Website. By using this Website you consent to the processing of information about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes indicated above.  

Cookie Name: _utma

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party):

Google Analytics. Developed by Google Inc. Data collected by the cookie: Page visits.

Purpose: _utma is used to track the visitor and is persistent, 1 meaning it does not expire unless cookies are deleted. Each browser that visits a page is assigned a unique identifier through the _utma cookie. In this way, subsequent visits to the site through the same browser are recorded as belonging to the same 2 visitor (individual).

Expiration: 2 years from the end of the last visit.

Cookie Name: _utmb

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party): Google Analytics.

Developed by Google Inc.

Data collected by the cookie: 1  Visitor sessions.

Purpose: _utmb is used to determine a visitor’s session.

It is set when a visitor enters the site and ends when they stop on a page of the site for more than 30 minutes or 30 minutes after they leave the site.

Expiration: 30 minutes after the end of the session or when 2  activity stops

Cookie Name: _utmc

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party): Google Analytics.

Developed by Google Inc.

Data collected by the cookie: 1  Visitor sessions.

Purpose: _utmc is also used to determine a visitor’s session. It is set when a visitor enters the site. Expiration: End of Session

Cookie Name: _utmz

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party): Google Analytics.

Developed by Google Inc.

Data collected by the cookie: Links and conversions.

Purpose: _utmz 1  is used to determine how a visitor arrived at the site, for example, through a search engine result, a direct link, or a site-linked ad. The cookie’s value string parameters are parsed and sent in a GIF request (in the utmcc variable). The cookie’s expiration date is set to 6 months. The cookie is updated with each subsequent page visit and is used to determine visitor navigation within the site.

Expiration: 6 months from the end of the last visit.

Cookie Name: _utmt

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party): Google Analytics.

Developed by: Google Inc.

Data collected by the cookie: 1  Type of request.

Purpose: _utmt is used to determine the type of request made by the user. The cookie’s expiration date is set at the end of the session.

Expiration: At the end of the session

Cookie Name: _ga

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party): Google Analytics. Developed by Google Inc.

Data collected by the cookie: Links and conversions.  

Purpose: _ga is used to track unique visitors to the website. It stores a unique client identifier.

Expiration: 2 years.

Cookie Name: _gid

Originating Page(s): The first page the user visits.

Originating Party (Third Party): Google Analytics. Developed by Google Inc.

Data collected by the cookie: Links and conversions.  

Purpose: _ga is used to distinguish between users.

Expiration: 24 hours.

WordPress Cookies:

  • wordpress_test_cookie SESSION: This cookie is used by the WordPress content management system to check if the browser has cookies enabled.
  • wp-settings-{time}-[UID]: The UID at the end of the cookie name contains the VISITOR ID stored in the WordPress database. It’s used to store the appearance of the administration interface and can be used to store the appearance of the main site.
  • wordpress_logged_in_[hash]: After logging in, WordPress activates the wordpress_logged_in_[hash] cookie, which indicates when you’ve logged in and who you are, and is used for the WordPress interface.  
  • wordpress_[hash]: This cookie is activated during login and saves authentication details. Its use is limited to the administration area, /wp-config/.  

WordFence Cookies:

Necessary for the functioning of the WordFence plugin (necessary for website security): wfwaf-authcookie-(hash), wf_loginalerted_(hash), wfCBLBypass. It has an expiration period of 1 year.

Consent Cookies (necessary for using the cookie tool):

Cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary: Used for the acceptance of analytical cookies. 11 months – Cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary: Used for the acceptance of analytical cookies. 11 months – Used by the GDPR cookie consent plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/cookie-law-info/

Avada Theme Cookies:

  • fusionredux_current_tab: Ensures the functionality of the website. It is used for web content construction, is part of the construction of this website, and if you deactivate it, you may see the content incorrectly. But it is absolutely necessary to be able to create web content.

CloudFlare Cookie:

  • Purpose: This cookie is used to protect and accelerate any online website; therefore, internet traffic is routed through its intelligent global network. It automatically optimizes the delivery of web pages so that visitors get the fastest loading times and improves performance. It also blocks threats and limits abusive bots and trackers that waste bandwidth and server resources.

Mixpanel Cookie:

  • mp_a36067b00a263cce0299cfd960e26ecf_mixpanel: Third-party plugin.

Comment Cookies:

By default, cookies are set when someone comments on a blog post (with an expiration of 347 days). This is so that they can return at a later time and not have to fill out all the information again. The following three cookies are stored:  

  1. comment_author_[hash]
  2. comment_author_email_[hash] and
  3. comment_author_url_[hash]

By accessing HAPPOIN profiles on different social networks, you accept the use of cookies by them, available in their respective privacy policies: For more information about Facebook, click here. For more information about Twitter, click here. For more information about Instagram, click here.  

Given the way the Internet and websites work, HAPPOIN does not always have information about the cookies that third parties place through its Website. This applies especially to cases where this Website contains what are called embedded elements: texts, documents, images or short films that are stored elsewhere but are displayed on or through this Website.  

Therefore, if you find this type of cookie on this Website and it is not listed in the previous list, please let us know. Or contact the third party directly to ask for information about the cookies they place, the purpose and duration of the cookie, and how they have guaranteed your privacy.

You can configure your browser to accept or reject the cookies you receive or to have the browser notify you when the web server wants to store any on your computer.

• Firefox : http://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-que-los-sitios-we
• Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
• Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
• Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-sfri11471/mac
• Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/

Currently, most browsers are configured by default to block the installation of advertising or third-party cookies on your computer. You can expand the origin restrictions, preventing the entry of any type of cookie, or, on the contrary, remove these restrictions, accepting the entry of any type of cookies.  

If you have voluntarily modified your browser settings to allow advertising or third-party cookies, such action will mean that you give your consent for the processing of your data for advertising purposes.

There are services that have been specially developed to provide visitors with an updated list of cookies and other tracking mechanisms, such as http://www.ghostery.com or http://disconnect.me. Or you can also use alternative solutions such as http://www.youronlinechoices.com/es/

Following the corresponding request, HAPPOIN will immediately inform you in writing, in accordance with applicable law, if we have stored any personal data of yours and, if so, what they are. If you are registered on this Website, we offer you the possibility to personally consult your data, and, if necessary, proceed to its deletion, modification and/or updating.

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about our services or our website, please contact HAPPOIN through any of the following channels:

  • Registered Office: Calle 60, P.H Obarrio 60, Piso 14, Oficina 14-C, Obarrio, Panamá.
  • Contact Email: [dirección de correo electrónico eliminada]
  • Contact Phone: (+507) 8336288

Draft of the Cookie Use Policy updated and revised on October 20, 2023.