What are cookies used for?
Cookies are used to help determine the usefulness, interest, and number of uses of websites, allowing users to navigate more quickly and efficiently by eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.
What type of cookies do we use?
There are two groups of cookies that can be used:
Permanent cookies: these are cookies that are stored at browser level in your access equipment (PC, mobile and tablet) and are used every time you make a new visit to one of our websites. They are generally used to direct browsing to the user’s interests, allowing us to provide a more personalised service.
Session cookies: these are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the website. The information obtained by these cookies is used for the analysis of web traffic patterns, allowing us to identify problems and provide a better browsing experience.
For what purposes do we use cookies?
Strictly necessary cookies: They allow you to navigate around the website and use its applications, as well as access secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided.
Analytical Cookies: These are used anonymously to create and analyse statistics to improve the operation of the website.
Functionality Cookies: Store user preferences related to the site usage to avoid the need to re-configure the site each time you visit.
Third – Party Cookies: Measure the success of third-party applications and advertising effectiveness. They may also be used to personalise a widget with user data.
Advertising Cookies: Target advertising according to the interests of each user, to display advertising campaigns according to the user’s tastes and limit the number of times you see the advertisement, helping to measure the effectiveness of advertising and the success of the website’s organisation.
How can you manage cookies?
All browsers allow you to accept, refuse or delete cookies, by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. You can configure cookies in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
It should be noted, however, that by disabling cookies you may prevent some web services from working properly, affecting, partially or totally, navigation on the website.
Users can disable the use of cookies on this website at any time by modifying their browser settings, for example:
Google Chrome:
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Apple Safari:
What happens when cookies are disabled?
Some functions and services may stop working or behave in unexpected ways, such as identifying the user on certain pages or receiving information that considers the user’s location, among others.
If you disable cookies from this website, it is likely that you will not have access to certain areas or that the quality of your browsing experience will be considerably lower.
The cookies used on this website
Below you will find a table summarising the cookies used on this website:
Scheme of cookies used
Additional guarantees and revocation of acceptance
Sol sem Fronteiras shall not be liable for the content and veracity of the privacy policies of third-party components eventually included on this website.
As an additional guarantee, the storage of cookies on this website may be subject to the user accepting cookies during their visit to the website and the installation or updating of the browser used. This acceptance can be revoked at any time in the content and privacy settings, as defined above or using the link at the bottom of this page.
Updating of cookie policy
Sol sem Fronteiras may modify this cookie policy in accordance with legal or regulatory requirements or adapt this policy to new instructions enacted by law.
When there are significant modifications to this cookie policy, website users will be notified.
Last update: October 19th, 2021