Cookies Policy

What are “cookies”?

TICE.PT uses cookies on its website. Cookies are small text files that are stored in your browser and internet device and do not cause any damage to the device/equipment and are deleted at the end of the session. The use of cookies serves to make browsing the website more user-friendly. 

What types of cookies can be used on this site?

On our website we can use strictly necessary, functionality, statistical and marketing cookies.

Below we detail the list of cookies used on our website, which are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up to date.

Essential cookies - essential for accessing specific areas of the sites. They allow you to browse the website and use its applications, as well as access secure areas via login. Without these cookies, services that require them cannot be made available.

Functionality cookies - These allow you to remember your preferences when browsing the website.

Analytical cookies - Used to analyse how the website is used, monitor performance, connection methods and determine possible failures. They are only used for statistical analysis purposes and never collect personal information.

Permanent cookies - These are stored on access devices at browser level and are used whenever the user visits the site again.

Some details about some third-party cookies used on this website

In addition to the list of cookies mentioned in the Privacy Policy, some are the responsibility of third parties, Google Analytics and reCAPTCHA, for example: 

ga: google analytics - Expiry time is 2 years

_gid: google analytics - Expiry time is 2 years

Google Analytics: creates SEO analytics reports

Data collection by Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a website analysis service from Google Inc. (“Google”), a certified data protection company. Google Analytics uses cookies, which are text files that exist on your device and that allow us to analyze your browsing on the website. The information generated is usually sent to Google's server in the USA, where it is stored.

However, if IP anonymization is enabled on this website, Google will compress your IP address within the Member States of the European Union and in other countries under the European Economic Area Agreement.

Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to Google's server in the USA and standardized. Please note that the anonymization code has been introduced by Google Analytics on this website to guarantee this IP address anonymization process.

On behalf of the owner of this website, Google will use the information to evaluate its use, compile activity reports and provide other services related to Internet use. In the context of Google Analytics, your IP address is not associated with other Google data.

The option to refuse the use of cookies can be selected in your browser settings, however you may not be able to enjoy the full functionality of the website. You can also prevent Google from collecting information generated by cookies relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this information by downloading and installing a plug-in available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

The data processing rules are set out in Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation.

reCAPTCHA

We use the reCAPTCHA service from Google Inc. (“Google”) to protect the data filled in online forms. This request serves to identify whether the entry is made by a human being or abused by automated machine processing, including sending the IP address and any other data required by Google for the reCAPTCHA service to Google. For this purpose, your data will be transmitted to and used by Google.

However, Google will shorten your IP address in advance in the Member States of the European Union and in other countries under the European Economic Area Agreement. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate the use of this service. The IP address transmitted by your browser within the scope of reCaptcha is not associated with other Google data. Google's various data protection regulations apply to this data. For more information on Google's Privacy Policy, please visit: Privacy Policy – Privacy & Terms – Google

Managing cookie consent preferences

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we process your personal data, please consult our Privacy Policy. To completely disable the use of cookies, check your browser manual to see if our website displays a cookie banner to select your preferences.

Updates to the Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to change or amend this Policy, so we advise you to consult this document regularly to review and update the information. When required by law, we will adequately inform you of changes and corrections to this Policy.

This document was last updated on May 9, 2024.

Applicable law

This Agreement shall be governed in all respects by the substantive laws of Portugal. Any controversy, claim or dispute arising out of or in connection with the Agreement shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts of Aveiro, Portugal.