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Using Cookies

The company Malhas do Carregalmakes known to the user, how your personal information is processed through the use of cookies or other similar technologies, and that may be active by default on all pages of our website.

 

HOW COOKIES ARE USED

Cookies are small files that are stored on the electronic device through which you access the website, specifically through theInternet browser, and collect information about your habits of use of a website. Their purpose is to help the website save information related to user behavior such as the pages visited, the return of ads and searches on the internet, and other functions that are useful for you, such as using the shopping cart in online stores. Cookies play an important role because without them, using the Web would be a less intuitive experience and allows us to improve our communication and offer of products / services.

Cookies are used for a variety of purposes, including commercial and statistical purposes, such as how many visits a page receives, to help you sign up for the services available and to protect your data.

 

TYPES OF COOKIES

It is important to distinguish between the two types of cookies, as its duration (they are active only from the beginning to the end of the session on the website) and are long-lasting (they are active to store all the settings defined by the user and accessible whenever you resume the session) .:

But, cookies can also be differentiated and categorized from agreements with the various purposes that can be associated with them:

  • REQUIREMENTS – These remain active even if they do not accept the use, with the function of allowing access to the basic navigation functions and safe zones of the website.
  • SAFETY– They work to avoid risks to the security of the website, in particular acts of identity theft in general. They may also be used to help determine the need to implement new security measures.
  • PERFORMANCE, ANALYSIS – Try to understand if the resources available to the user are available to the good use of the websiteand if the accessible tools are the most suitable for this purpose, in view of the continuous improvement of performance.
  • INFORMATION PROVIDED– They apply to the information that the user wants to provide during the use of the website, for example, when adding products in a shopping cart, cookies store these indications of desired products, so that you can finalize your purchase easily and fluid. You can log out of the website and when you resume the session you will find the same information.
  • ADVERTISING– Collectsinformation about the use made of the website(articles viewed, clicks made, ads displayed), allowing to identify the interests of the user so that the publicity is directed to their interests. It can be used to help advertisers display ads of interest, in order to give the user a personalized experience while visiting our website.
  • STATISTICS– Collects information capable of measuring the efficiency of the services provided and the commercial activity developed, for example, through the IP address of the visitors controlling the number of visits, statistical data.

 

CONFIGURE OR ACTIVATE/ DISABLE COOKIES

Users are allowed to accept, reject or delete cookies through the instructions in their browser settings (Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, among others) available on any device and operating system. You can find the option to “block cookies” in the Preferences or Settings of your browser and in the Cookies section.

It should be noted that the use of this technology is not mandatory but by disabling or changing cookies it may prevent some web services from working correctly as some of the features of our website may become obsolete.

 

COLLECTION OF DATA BY THIRD PARTIES

The cookiesused may be ours or may be defined by third parties. These entities may use cookiesthat collect personal data from our users only if we understand that they provide the necessary security for your data.

The reasons that may lead us to allow on our website technologies of this nature by third parties, may be the following:

  • These entities are contracted to provide certain services for statistical analysis, such as Google Analytics services, which helps us provide you with a more personalized service and a better browsing experience!
  • Our website bridges the server of these entities for content playback purposes (for example, for playback of videos from Youtubechannel).
  • There is sharing of website content with these entities to other platforms such as social networks by associating their accounts with them (for example, by commenting or sharing news onFacebook, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest).

These entities will be able to place or read their own cookieson your device, and to collect information about the use of the website.

There is a possibility that the stored data can be transferred to the countries where these entities are located and not necessarily in the European Union. We can not control this flow, so you should check the cookies policies of these entities and, if necessary, abdicate the use of cookies.

 

SOME THE COOKIES USED

One of the technologies most used on our website are Plugins, programs used to enhance the use of the services available on the website, especially when it does not have the tools necessary for the desired effect.

We use primarily for performance, security and functionality (for example, Google analytics, Google Recaptcha, Yoast SEO) and you can better understand the use of these technologies by third parties by consulting their policies.