What are cookies?

Cookies are files that have small pieces of information that are downloaded from your device when you visit a website.

What are cookies for?

They help the website to memorize information about your visits, such as your preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and make the website more useful for you. Cookies play an important role. Without them, using the Web would be a much more frustrating experience. Cookies increase the efficiency of browsing websites. Surely you have already added an item to a shopping cart in an online store and, after a few days, on returning to the website, did you find that the item was still in the cart? This is one of the examples of the use of cookies.

Why do we use cookies?

The use of Cookies on the internet is usual and does not harm computer users. Cookies perform several functions, namely helping website managers to understand how it is used, facilitating their navigation, saving their preferences and, in general, improving their user experience, also serving to ensure that the website shows you relevant content.

What kind of cookies do we use?

This website uses the following types of cookies: Permanent cookies - these are cookies that are stored at the browser level on your access devices (pc, mobile and tablet) and that are used whenever you make a new visit to one of our websites. Session cookies - are temporary cookies that remain in your browser's cookie file until you leave the website. The information obtained by these cookies is used to analyze traffic patterns on the web, allowing us to identify problems and provide a better browsing experience.

The ads

Like other websites, we collect and use the information contained in the advertisements. The information contained in the advertisements includes your IP (Internet Protocol) address, your ISP (Internet Service Provider, such as Sapo, Clix, or other), the browser you used when visiting our website (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time of your visit and what pages you visited within our website.

DoubleClick Dart Cookie

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to display ads on our website;

With the DART cookie, Google can display ads based on visits the reader has made to other websites on the Internet;

Users can disable the DART cookie by visiting the Privacy Policy for Google's content network and ads.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our website. This may include a simple popup, or a link to various services we provide, such as forums.

In addition, we also use third-party advertising on our website to support maintenance costs. Some of these advertisers may use technologies such as cookies and/or web beacons when advertising on our website, which will cause these advertisers (such as Google through Google AdSense) to also receive your personal information, such as the IP address, your ISP, browser, etc. This function is generally used for geotargeting (showing Lisbon advertising only to readers coming from Lisbon, for example) or display targeted advertising to a type of user (such as showing restaurant advertising to a user who visits cooking sites regularly, e.g. ).

You have the power to turn off your cookies, in your browser options, or by making changes to Anti-Virus program tools, such as Norton Internet Security. However, this may change the way you interact on our website or other websites. This may affect or not allow you to log in to programs, websites or forums of our and other networks.

Links to Third Party Sites

This website has links to other sites, which, in our view, may contain useful information/tools for our visitors. Our privacy policy is not applied to third-party sites, so if you visit another site from ours you should read its privacy policy.

We are not responsible for the privacy policy or content present on those same sites.

Google reCAPTCHA

CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart - Fully automated public Turing test to distinguish between computers and people) is a type of security measure known as challenge and response authentication. CAPTCHA helps protect contact forms from spam and password decryption by asking you to complete a simple test that proves that you are a human being, not a computer trying to break into a password-protected account.

The forms on this website are protected with this technology.

Use of this service implies acceptance of Google’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.