Cookies policy

MADRING (IFEMA MADRID) is the owner of this website and the Data Controller of the personal data obtained through your browsing. You can contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at mailto:[email protected]@madring.com.

In order for you to know clearly and transparently the information we collect about you, as well as to control your privacy preferences, MADRING (IFEMA MADRID) provides this Cookies Policy available to you.

Likewise, we inform you that the provisions on this website apply both to this site and the rest of current and future domains and subdomains, so the cookie settings remain for all websites and applications owned by MADRING (IFEMA MADRID).

1. What are cookies?

   Cookies are small text files that are downloaded to your browser when you access a web page. These files collect information for different purposes, for example, to allow you to browse personally, develop certain functionalities or remember your user data, among others.

   The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) describes cookies as a type of "online identifier" so that, in certain instances, they will collect and process personal data, such as user authentication cookies, which allow you to log in to a website.

   Cookies are classified considering several factors, mainly:

   • By their purpose and the type of information they collect.
   • By their persistence — that is, the time they remain installed in your browser. Cookies may only be installed for the duration of the session, or for a longer and pre-established period of time.
   • By their origin , since cookies may belong to the website, or to third parties that develop advertisements or other elements or complements on it.

2. How long do cookies remain installed?

   As a general rule, the duration of cookies depends on their purpose, but in any case, they will be kept for a certain period, proportionate and limited in relation to their purpose.

   Depending on how long cookies remain installed in your browser, they are classified as persistent cookies or session cookies.

   • Session cookies: These are cookies that expire when you leave the website, at which time the cookies are deleted from your browser. These cookies are used to link your actions on the website while browsing.
   • Persistent cookies: These cookies remain stored once you leave the website, for a more or less prolonged period of time, and depending on the purpose of each cookie. For example, persistent cookies allow the user to remember their preferences in order to keep them the next time they access the website.

3. What types of Cookies does MADRING (IFEMA MADRID) use and for what purposes?

   We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, to offer you personalised settings on the website and to develop certain functionalities of the website, in particular through the following cookies:

   • Technical or necessary cookies

     Technical or necessary cookies are essential to allow you to browse through our website and use the different options or services offered correctly. In addition, they can offer specific functions, such as user authentication or ensuring the security of the website. Since these cookies are necessary for the very operation of the website, disabling them may cause some of the services to stop working. You can still block or delete them through your browser settings at any time.

   • Analytical or statistical cookies

     Analysis or statistical cookies allow us to know your browsing habits and behaviour with respect to the website. In this way, we will be able to optimize the service efficiently, detecting the points in which we must improve the performance of the website. An example of the information collected may include, but is not limited to, the number of users browsing the website, how long they stay on the website, or which parts of the website they visit the most, and/or which less.

     In this regard, MADRING (IFEMA MADRID) uses Google Analytics on the website, a user behaviour analysis service provided by Google, Inc. (hereinafter, "Google") with registered office at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View (California), CA 94043, United States.Google Analytics cookies collect user information, for example, their IP address, in order to:

     • Tracking interactions and usage.
     • Preparing audience measurement reports.
     • Providing related analytical services.

     The information collected by Google constitutes an international transfer of data to its servers located in the United States. However, Google is subject to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, so it offers a high level of protection for personal data and well-defined safeguards.

     Google will not disclose the information collected except in cases of legal obligation, or in the case of third parties processing the information on behalf of Google.

   • Functional or personalization cookies

     Personalisation cookies allow us to store information about your preferences within the website, for example, your IP address, the language you select, the location from which you browse or the type of browser, among others. In this way, we create a profile based on your preferences and browsing habits to show you personalized content and improve your browsing experience.

   • Advertising cookies

     Advertising cookies allow us to know the preferences and browsing habits of the user, creating a commercial profile of the same. In this way, advertising is directed to the user in accordance with and adapted to their preferences and interests. They also allow the effectiveness of advertising campaigns to be measured.

     MADRING (IFEMA MADRID) uses its own and third-party advertising cookies to manage the advertising spaces on the website. These cookies, when they are from third parties, allow these third parties to know the user's browsing habits and offer them advertising adapted to their preferences.

4. How can I change my cookie settings or disable them?

   You can change your cookie settings at any time Cookie settings. In this way, you can change your privacy preferences, by enabling or disabling each type of cookie.

   If you prefer, you can also disable cookies and/or delete them through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling some cookies may slow down the connection between MADRING (IFEMA MADRID) and the user, or the impossibility of offering you certain functionalities of the website.

   Find below the links to disable cookies in the main browsers:

   Help links for managing or disabling cookies

   Browser	Help link
   FIREFOX	https://support.mozilla.org/es/kb/habilitar-y-deshabilitar-cookies-sitios-web-rastrear-preferencias
   CHROME	https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=es
   INTERNET EXPLORER	https://support.microsoft.com/es-es/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
   SAFARI	https://support.apple.com/kb/PH19214?viewlocale=es_ES&locale=es_ES

   We also inform you that you can exercise your rights in relation to the regulations on the protection of personal data. In particular, you may access, delete, limit the purpose or oppose the processing by sending an email to [email protected]or written communication to Avenida del Partenón, 5 (28042) Madrid, indicating as a reference "Exercise of rights". You can also contact the Spanish Data Protection Agency (SDPA) at www.aepd.es. For more information on the processing of your personal data, please consult our Privacy Policy: https://www.madring.com/politica-privacidad.

5. Push notifications

   Push notifications are a type of notification that is sent directly to the user's mobile device or desktop, and not to a platform or support, such as email, in order to inform you about our news or about any event or activity that may be of interest to you.

   The push notification service runs on Google Cloud Platform securely, through SMART2ME, S.L. (indigital). We will only send you this type of notification when you have requested it and as long as you do not block or delete this cookie from your browser.

   We also inform you that, in the event that you access the website in incognito mode, it will not be possible to send you push notifications.

6. List of cookies used by MADRING (IFEMA MADRID)

Latest version in November 2025.