Cookies Policy

We use cookies on our website to improve its performance and the user experience. This text explains how we do it.

“Cookies” are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device via the web browser. They only retain information related to your preferences and, therefore, do not include your personal data. Cookies will help our website to recognise your device the next time you visit it.

We use the term cookies in this policy to refer to all files that gather information in this way.

The cookies used do not collect information that identifies the user. Cookies collect generic information, namely the way users access and use the websites or the country/countries area(s) from which they access the website, etc.

Cookies only retain information related to your preferences. You may, at any time, decide to be notified about the receipt of cookies, via your web browser, as well as block their entry into your system.

Refusal to use cookies on the website may result in the inability to access some of its areas or to receive personalised information.

Cookies are used to help determine the usefulness, interest in and number of uses of the respective websites, enabling a swifter and more efficient browsing, eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.

Cookies help the users to get the most out of websites; however, all web browsers allow the user to accept, refuse or delete cookies, namely by selecting the appropriate settings in the respective browser.

After authorising the use of cookies, the user can always disable some or all of our cookies. For this purpose, the user must follow the instructions below:

Cookie settings in Internet Explorer – How to disable cookies

Click on the “Tools” menu and select “Internet Options”;

Click on the “Privacy” tab;
Move the slider to the top where the “Block all cookies” option will appear.

Please note: There are several levels of enabling and disabling cookies in Internet Explorer. For more information about cookie settings in Internet Explorer, see the following Microsoft page:

http://windows.microsoft.com/pt-PT/windows-vista/Block-or-allow-cookies

Cookie Settings in Mozilla Firefox — How to disable cookies

Click on the “Tools” menu;
Select “Options”;
Click on the “Privacy” icon in the top panel;
In the “Cookies” section, disable the option “Accept cookies from websites”;
Click “OK” to save the changes and close the dialogue box.

Please note: There are several levels of enabling and disabling cookies in Mozilla Firefox. For more information about cookie settings in Mozilla Firefox, see the following page:

http://support.mozilla.org/ptPT/kb/Activar%20e%20Desactivar%20cookies?redirectlocale=en- US&redirectslug=Enabling+and+disabling+cookiesMozilla Firefox
 

Cookie Settings in Chrome — How to disable cookies
 

Click on the Chrome menu in the browser toolbar;
Select “Settings”;
Click on “Show Advanced Settings”;
In the “Privacy” section, click on the “Content Settings” button.
Select the option “Block data definition by websites”.

You can change the following cookie settings in the “Cookies” section:

Delete cookies
Block cookies by default
Allow cookies by default
Keep cookies and website data by default until you exit your web browser
Create exceptions for cookies from specific websites or domains.

Please note: There are several levels of enabling and disabling cookies in Google Chrome. For more information about cookie settings in Google Chrome, see the following page:

http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=pt&answer=95647&topic=14666&ctx=topic

Cookie Settings in Safari Web and IOS — How to disable cookies

    Click on “Edit”;
    Select “Preferences”;
    In the top panel, select the “Privacy” icon;
    In the “Accept cookies” section, select “Never”.

Please note: There are several levels of enabling and disabling cookies in Safari. For more information about cookie settings in Safari, see the following page:

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=pt_PT

Other web browsers

Please search the “help” menu of the web browser concerned or contact the browser provider.

PLEASE NOTE: We remind you that if you disable our cookies, parts of our website may not work properly.

Links

For more information about cookies and their use, please see the following links, which are only in English:

www.allaboutcookies.org