Cookie Policy

1. Object

The purpose of this Policy is to inform about:

I. The use of cookies and similar technologies on the Líder Agropecuario website.

II. The types of information that are collected through these mechanisms.

III. The purposes for which these tools are used.

IV. The options that users have to manage, accept or reject its use.

2. Definitions

For the purposes of this Policy it will be understood as:

Cookie: Text file that is downloaded and stored on the person's device

user when accessing certain web pages, with the purpose of storing and

recover information about the navigation carried out from said equipment.

Similar technologies: Any technological mechanism that allows storing or

retrieve information on the user's device, such as local storage,

pixels, web beacons or equivalent technical identifiers.

Own cookie: One managed directly by Líder Agropecuario from the

official website domain.

Third-party cookie: One sent to the user's device from a domain or computer

administered by another entity that provides technical or analytical services to the journal.

Session cookie: One designed to collect and store data while the person

user browses the website, expiring when closing the browser.

Persistent cookie: One that remains stored for a certain period or

until it is deleted by the user.

3. Purposes of the Use of Cookies

Cookies and similar technologies may be used for the following purposes:

I. Allow the technical operation of the website.

II. Maintain session security.

III. Remember browsing preferences.

IV. Facilitate access to certain functionalities.

V. Detect unusual activities or unauthorized access attempts.

VI. Prevent fraudulent activities or activities that could compromise the portal.

VII. Obtain aggregate statistical information about the operation of the site.

VIII. Analyze the technical performance of the website.

IX. Identify operating errors.

X. Continuously improve the browsing experience of users.

4. Types of Cookies Used

• a) Strictly necessary cookies

They are those essential for the technical operation of the website.

Among others, they allow:

• maintain active sessions;
• manage essential preferences;
• authenticate access when appropriate;
• protect electronic forms;
• prevent cyberattacks and digital attacks;

guarantee the basic functioning of the portal.

These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting the functioning of the portal.

• b) Preference cookies

They allow you to remember certain configurations selected by the user,

like:

• language;
• browsing preferences;
• accessibility settings;

acceptance of cookies.

• c) Analytical cookies

They allow obtaining statistical information related to the use of the portal.

They can be used to know, among other aspects:

• contagion of unique visitors;
• sections and accessed pages;
• average browsing time;
• operation of the contents;

technical performance of the portal.

When appropriate, this information will be used in an aggregate manner and

anonymized for exclusively statistical and institutional improvement purposes.

• d) Security cookies

They can be used for:

• detect anomalous behavior;
• prevent improper access;
• protect technological infrastructure;
• reduce fraud risks;

preserve the integrity of the website.

5. Third Party Cookies

The website may use services provided by third parties that install

cookies or equivalent technologies to provide certain functionalities.

Such services may include, among others:

• analytics tools;
• multimedia players;
• authentication services;
• content hosting platforms;
• interactive maps;
• electronic forms;
• computer security services;

technological infrastructure.

Each provider will be responsible for the treatment they carry out regarding the information.

obtained through its own technologies.

Líder Agropecuario does not control the privacy policies or the mechanisms of

such external providers.

6. Consent

Cookies strictly necessary for the functioning of the website may

be used from the moment the user accesses the portal, as it is

essential for its operation.

Regarding those cookies that, if applicable, require consent in accordance with the

applicable legislation or the technological mechanisms implemented, said consent

can be obtained through the configuration tools made available

during navigation.

The user may modify their preferences at any time through these

tools or through your browser settings.

7. Cookie Management

Users will be able to configure their browsers to:

• accept all cookies;
• reject all cookies;
• delete previously stored cookies;
• allow only certain categories;

receive notices before installation.

The configuration will depend on the browser and the device used.

The user is responsible for managing their browser options.

regarding the storage, acceptance and deletion of cookies.

8. Consequences of its Deactivation

The deactivation of certain cookies may partially or totally affect the

operation of the website.

Among other consequences, there could be:

• loss of browsing preferences;
• session interruption;
• limitations on using certain services;
• incorrect functioning of forms;
• restrictions on multimedia content;

decrease in the overall performance of the portal.

9. Conservation of Information

Cookies will remain stored only for the time necessary to

fulfill the purpose for which they were installed, according to their typology.

The duration may vary depending on whether they are session cookies or persistent cookies.

The information obtained through these technologies will be kept only by the

time necessary to fulfill the corresponding purposes or according to legislation

applicable:

10. Information Obtained through Cookies

Unless the user provides additional information through forms

available on the website, the cookies used by Líder Agropecuario are not

purpose to directly identify specific people.

The information obtained through these technologies may consist, among other data,

in:

• category and browser version;
• operating system;
• language used;
• date and time of access;
• approximate duration of the navigation;

IP address when technically necessary for security and

operation of the site.

The processing of personal data that, where appropriate, could arise from the use of these

technologies will be carried out in accordance with the Privacy Notice of Líder Agropecuario.

11. Security

Agricultural Leader will implement administrative, technical and organizational measures

reasonable to protect information related to the operation of the website and

reduce risks associated with the use of cookies and similar technologies.

However, no technological system can guarantee absolute security.

12. New Technologies

Líder Agropecuario will be able to incorporate new storage technologies and

recovery of information when necessary to strengthen the

security, accessibility, stability or performance of the website.

The incorporation of said technologies will be carried out in accordance with the applicable legislation and,

when applicable, by updating this Policy.

13. Updates

This Policy may be modified when necessary to:

• incorporate new technologies;
• adapt to legislative changes;
• improve computer security;
• update technological infrastructure;

optimize the operation of the website.

The modifications will take effect upon publication on the website.

14. Relationship with other Documents

This Policy must be interpreted together with:

Privacy Notice.

Terms and Conditions of the Website.

Editorial Policy.

Policy for Authors.

Evaluation Policy.

Ethics, Integrity and Use of AI Policy

Open Access and Intellectual Property Policy.

Institutional Sustainability and Editorial Independence Policy

In case of contradiction regarding the processing of personal data, what will prevail

provided in the Privacy Notice.

15. Applicable Legislation

This Policy will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States.

Mexican regulations applicable to the protection of personal data, electronic commerce and

other provisions related to the operation of the website.

16. Contact

Questions related to this Cookies Policy may be directed to

responsible for the website through the official means of contact enabled by Líder

Agricultural.