Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy is an integral part of the Privacy Policy of the www.caetanocoatings.pt website (hereinafter referred to as the “website“).
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are files or text files that contain small amounts of information that are downloaded and stored on the user’s device, through their browser, when they visit a web page.
Cookies can be categorized according to the purpose they serve. There are cookies that are strictly necessary for the operation of the website, while others collect statistical information in order to analyse the use of the website and its performance or are used to ensure the provision of additional features to the website or to save the visitor’s preferences regarding navigation on it, whenever they use the same device. Other cookies may also be used to measure the success of applications and the effectiveness of third-party advertising.
Cookies are essential for the functioning of the Internet; they do not damage the user’s equipment or device and, if they are activated in the configuration of their browser, they help to identify and resolve possible errors in the operation of the website.
Why use cookies?
The main objective is to simplify navigation and allow the user to make better use of the website. To this end, the user is recognized whenever he accesses the website, eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information and, in this way, allowing faster, more efficient and better quality navigation. The information collected by cookies also allows CAETANO COATINGS to improve the website.
Cookies used and their functionalities
CAETANO COATINGS uses cookies for the purposes identified below. If CAETANO COATINGS uses other cookies in order to provide more and better services, the user will be duly informed.
| Cookie | Responsible entity | Validity | Cookie | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| User preference cookies | CAETANO COATINGS | Configurable (currently 365 days) | Required | Technical cookie that is necessary to know and remember the user’s preferences about cookies on the website. If you have indicated your preference regarding cookie consent, this is where it will be saved. |
| Authentication | CAETANO COATINGS | 30 minutes | Required | Technical cookie required for authentication on the website. |
| Content and Youtube cookies | Variable | It depends on the managing entity | Optional | When the bank refers to other platforms, they may use cookies and are dependent on acceptance. Example: It may not be possible to view YouTube videos without accepting cookies and YouTube rules. |
| Usage / Statistics | Google analytics | Defined by Google | Optional | Cookie used to keep records of site usage and used by the Google Analytics service. |
To opt out of being tracked or kept a digital trail by Google Analytics through the sites you visit, please see the information: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Should I accept the use of cookies?
It is important to note that the use of cookies is essential for the correct functioning of the website in its entirety, so their acceptance is recommended.
How can I modify my preferences in cookie management?
You can revoke consent or modify your cookie management preferences at any time on the website’s cookie page.
Alternatively, most browsers allow control over the cookies stored on the visitor’s devices, as well as their immediate deletion, if the user wishes to stop allowing the local storage of cookies. For this you can find more information on the websites: www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Users can always configure the devices and browsers they use to accept all or some cookies, to notify them whenever a cookie is issued, or to never receive cookies.
You can find more specific information on how to manage cookie preferences for the most popular browsers at:
You can always find information regarding cookie management for other browsers by visiting the provider’s website.
Do-not-track functionality
“Do-not-track” is a feature that allows visitors to not be tracked by sites and is available in most browsers, including: Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, Opera.
Social Media cookies
CAETANO COATINGS, as a measure to publicize its activity, is present on LinkedIn and YouTube.
The CAETANO COATINGS website does not set cookies by displaying links on our social media channels when you browse our website.
You can watch the CAETANO COATINGS videos, which we have also embedded on our YouTube channel. You can follow the link from our website to LinkedIn.
The same happens when you click on the LinkedIn connection button, where you will be redirected to the LinkedIn website which has its own privacy and cookie policy.