What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function properly, remember certain settings and, where allowed, measure performance or support embedded content.
Cookies used on this website
Barcelona Expat uses strictly necessary cookies to make the website work and to store your cookie preference. Optional cookies may be used only if you consent to them. At the time of writing, the website does not rely on advertising cookies.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for basic site functions, security and consent storage. They do not require user consent under applicable rules.
Preference or functional cookies
These cookies remember your choices, such as whether you have accepted or rejected optional cookies. They make the browsing experience smoother and more consistent.
Third-party content cookies
If you interact with embedded third-party content, such as a Google Maps frame on the contact page, the third party may place cookies or similar technologies according to its own policies. Optional content is shown only in line with your cookie choice.
Analytics cookies
If analytics tools are enabled in the future, they will be handled only according to the consent choices displayed in the cookie banner and updated policy.
Cookie consent banner
When you first visit the website, you can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies or review cookie settings before deciding. Your choice is stored so the banner does not reappear on every page view.
How to manage cookies
You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies at any time. You can also update your consent through the cookie settings option if you want to change your preference.
Third-party policies
External services, including embedded maps or other media, may have their own cookie and privacy policies. We recommend reviewing those policies if you interact with their content.
Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy if the website changes or if new tools are added. The most recent version will always be published on this page.
Last updated: May 1, 2026.