Cookie policy
Last updated: 15 October 2026
In accordance with article 22.2 of Spanish Law 34/2002 (LSSI-CE), this page lists what the service stores in your browser. It stores only what is strictly necessary for the service you request, which is exempt from consent; for this reason the site shows no cookie banner. There are no analytics, advertising or third-party cookies.
1. What we store
| Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
ev_session | cookie, technical (necessary); HttpOnly, Secure, SameSite=Lax | keeps you signed in | 14 days, or until you log out |
brief-watch | browser storage (localStorage), functional | the countries you star in the Country Brief | until you remove them or clear your browser |
brief-sort | browser storage (localStorage), functional | the sort order you chose in the Country Brief | until you change it or clear your browser |
2. Third parties
Pages with a map load map tiles from OpenStreetMap; OpenStreetMap does not set cookies through our pages. See the Privacy policy, section 3.
3. How to manage them
You can delete or block cookies and browser storage in your browser settings. Without the ev_session
cookie you cannot sign in.