1. Legal Notice and Terms of Use

In compliance with Article 10 of Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce (LSSI-CE), the identifying details of the owner are set out below:

Paisajes sonoros históricos
Juan Ruiz Jiménez - Ignacio José Lizarán Rus
paisajehistoricosonoro@gmail.com
historicalsoundscapes.com

Intellectual Property: Unless otherwise stated, the content published on this website (texts, micro-articles, interpretive cartography, and original sound recordings) is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License. This allows for copying, redistribution, and public communication of the materials, provided that:

• Appropriate credit is given to the authorship and the original source.
• The materials are not used for commercial purposes.
• Regarding third-party materials integrated into the website (from other archives or libraries), users must comply with their respective terms of use.

2. Disclaimer of Liability

Search Accuracy: Historical Soundscapes is a historiographical research tool. While we strive to provide rigorous data, we do not guarantee the absolute accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of search results. Information is derived from historical sources that may be incomplete or contain original errors.

Geolocation: Coordinates and locations shown on the maps are historical approximations based on period cartography and researcher interpretation. They must not be used for technical, legal, or modern navigation purposes.

Use of Results: The project is not responsible for any interpretations, conclusions, or decisions that users may derive from search results to the soundscapes.

Historical Content: The archive may contain historical terms or perspectives that reflect the prejudices of their time. Their presence is strictly for documentary purposes and does not imply that the project shares such views.

3. Privacy Policy

In accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018 (LOPDGDD), we hereby inform you about the processing of your data:

Data Controller: Historical Soundscapes (Paisajes sonoros históricos)

Purpose: To manage inquiries sent through the website and perform statistical navigation analysis to improve the user experience.

Lawful Basis: The user's express consent by browsing the website and, where applicable, by accepting the use of cookies.

Data Collected: IP address (anonymized), browsing data, and data voluntarily provided in contact forms.

Recipients: Data will not be transferred to third parties, except under legal obligation. Analytics data are processed by Google Analytics (Google LLC) and Matomo.

Rights: You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your data, as well as other rights detailed in current regulations, by sending an email to paisajehistoricosonoro@gmail.com.

4. Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies to improve navigation and perform statistics.

Which cookies do we use? We use analytical tools to understand how users interact with our historical soundscapes:

Google Analytics: Third-party cookies. They collect anonymous information about the number of visits, origin, and pages visited. (Google utilizes the transatlantic privacy framework for data transfer).

Matomo: An analytical tool used locally. It allows us to measure website usage while respecting user privacy.

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Important Notes:

• Google Analytics: Forced transmission via SSL (forceSSL: true) and anonymized IP (anonymizeIp: true).

• Matomo: Local server (matomo.historicalsoundscapes.com), self-hosted service, not a third party.

• Consent: Stored in localStorage, not as an HTTP cookie.

Google Tag Manager (GTM) Tags

The following tags are configured and send data to Google Analytics via forced HTTPS:

1. semantic_search_performed – Tracking of semantic search queries.
2. semantic_search_result_clicked – Tracking of clicks on search results.
3. bibliography_downloaded – Tracking of bibliography downloads.
4. search_results_page_viewed – Tracking of search results page views.
5. document_viewed – Tracking of document views.
6. document_engagement – Tracking of time spent on documents.
7. bibliography_section_viewed – Tracking of bibliography section views.
8. recommendation_clicked – Tracking of clicks on recommendations.
9. chat_message_sent – User sends a message in the chat (MCP interface).
10. new_conversation_started – User starts a new conversation in the chat.

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