Cookie Policy

Last updated: 18 August 2026 At INICIO FERTILITY we use cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper functioning of our website, improve the browsing experience, analyse how the website is used and, where applicable, display personalised content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, what types we may use and how you can manage your preferences.

1. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored in the browser of the user’s device when they visit certain websites. Cookies make it possible, among other functions, to remember information about browsing activity, to recognise certain preferences and to facilitate the operation of the website.

Cookies are not viruses, Trojans, worms, spam or spyware and, by themselves, cannot access other data stored on the user’s device.

2. What information can a cookie store?

Cookies may store information relating to the user’s browsing activity and preferences, such as the language selected, certain settings, session information or statistical data relating to the use of the website.

As a general rule, cookies do not allow the user to be directly identified by name. However, certain cookie identifiers, particularly when combined with other data, may constitute personal data. In such cases, the processing will be carried out in accordance with our Privacy Policy and with applicable data protection legislation.

3. What types of cookies are there?

According to the entity that manages them, cookies can be classified as:

First-party cookies: these are sent to the user’s device from a machine or domain managed by INICIO FERTILITY.
Third-party cookies: these are sent to the user’s device from a machine or domain managed by a third party, which may process the data obtained through the cookies.

According to their purpose, the following types can be distinguished, among others:

Technical or necessary cookies: these allow browsing of the website and the use of its various options or services. They are necessary for the proper functioning of certain website features.
Preference or personalisation cookies: these make it possible to remember information so that the user accesses the service with certain characteristics, such as the language or the settings selected.
Analytics or measurement cookies: these make it possible to quantify the number of users and to carry out measurements and statistical analysis of the use of the website, in order to improve our services.
Advertising or marketing cookies: these make it possible to manage advertising spaces as efficiently as possible and, where applicable, to build browsing profiles or display advertising related to the user’s interests.

4. What cookies does this website use?

The website www.iniciofertility.com may use both first-party and third-party cookies.

First-party cookies

INICIO FERTILITY may use technical and necessary cookies to:

Ensure the functioning and security of the website.
Maintain certain browsing preferences.
Manage sessions and technical features.
Remember, where applicable, the cookie preferences selected by the user.
Facilitate browsing and improve the user experience.

These cookies may be necessary for certain parts of the website to function properly.

Analytics cookies

Where the user has given their consent, the website may use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to obtain statistical information about the use of the website. These tools may collect information such as the pages visited, the duration of the visit, the source of the browsing session, the type of device or browser used and other usage statistics. Analytics cookies will not be installed where their use requires consent and such consent has not been given. For further information on how Google’s cookies work, you can consult the information provided by Google about its cookie technologies.

Third-party cookies

The website may incorporate certain third-party services which, depending on their configuration and on the user’s preferences, may install cookies or similar technologies.

These services may include analytics tools, videos, maps, forms, social media features or other services integrated into the website.

The availability and purpose of these cookies may change when third-party services are added to, modified on or removed from the website.

5. Legal basis for the use of cookies

Cookies that are strictly necessary to provide a service expressly requested by the user or to enable communication and the technical operation of the website may be used without the need for consent where applicable legislation so permits.

For all other cookies, particularly those intended for analytics, advertising, non-essential personalisation or other similar purposes,INICIO FERTILITY will request the user’s consent before installing them, where this is legally required.
Users may accept, reject or configure non-necessary cookies through the cookie settings panel or tool available on the website.

6. How can you manage your cookies?

When accessing the website, the user may manage their cookie preferences through the settings mechanism provided by INICIO FERTILITY.

Users may change their preferences at any time, accept or reject certain categories of cookies and, where applicable, withdraw consent previously given.

Disabling certain cookies may affect the operation of some website features.

Users may also configure their browser to block, delete or restrict the use of cookies.

7. How to delete or block cookies from your browser

You can configure your browser to accept or reject cookies, as well as to delete them whenever you consider it appropriate.

The help pages of the main browsers are listed below:

Google Chrome: cookie settings and management via the browser’s privacy and security options.
Apple Safari: management of cookies and website data via Safari’s preferences.
Mozilla Firefox: cookie settings and tracking protection via the browser’s privacy options.
Microsoft Edge: cookie settings and site permissions via the privacy options.

The settings may vary depending on the browser version used.

8. International data transfers

Some cookies or third-party services used on the website may involve the processing of data outside the European Economic Area.

In such cases, where that processing entails an international transfer of personal data, the safeguards required by applicable data protection legislation will be put in place.

You can find further information about this processing in our Privacy Policy and, where applicable, in the privacy policies of the relevant providers.

9. Data controller

Identity of the controller: Innova Cryobank
Trade name: INICIO FERTILITY
Tax ID (CIF): B26570630
Address: Colón de Larreátegui K., 47, Abando, 48011 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Email: info@iniciofertility.com
Website: www.iniciofertility.com
Activity: Reproductive Medicine Clinic
Healthcare registration: no. 1648007365
EU TE CODE: ES020376
For any queries relating to the use of cookies or the processing of personal data, you can contact INICIO Fertility at info@iniciofertility.com.

10. Updates to the Cookie Policy

INICIO FERTILITY may amend this Cookie Policy where necessary, in particular where there are changes to the cookies used on the website, to the third-party services integrated into it or to applicable legislation.

We recommend that you consult this page periodically in order to be aware of the current version.

Last updated: 18 August 2026.