Cookies policy

About the cookie policy

Please be advised that all browsers allow the user to accept, refuse or delete cookies, namely by selecting the appropriate settings in their browser. Cookies can be configured in the options or preferences menu of the user's browser. It should be noted, however, that by disabling cookies, the user may prevent some web services from functioning correctly, affecting, partially or totally, navigation on the website.

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are files containing small amounts of information that are downloaded to the user's device when they visit a web page. This information can be about you, your preferences or your device and is mainly used to make the website work as expected. The information does not usually identify you directly, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. The main aim is to recognize the user every time they access the site, while also improving quality and offering better use of the site. In short: they aim to simplify your navigation on our website. Cookies are essential for the functioning of the Internet; they do not damage the user's equipment / device and, if they are activated in the configuration of your browser, they help to identify and resolve possible errors in the operation of the website.

What kind of cookies are used?

Essential Cookies: these are essential to help you make use of the features and services we offer on the PCI website. Without them, the services you wish to use will not be provided. These cookies do not collect information that can identify you and do not monitor your presence on the internet.

Functionality Cookies: Functionality cookies allow us to provide you with a better experience while browsing our website. They do not collect or store information that identifies you.

Analytical cookies: Analytical cookies help us understand how our customers use our website, so that we can keep products and services relevant, easy to use and up to date. For example, we can see which products and services are most popular, identify when and where errors occur, and test different versions of a page in order to provide a better web experience. Sometimes the services we use to collect this information may be operated by other companies on our behalf.
These companies may use technologies similar to cookies, known as web beacons or tags. These are anonymous and, as they are only used for statistical purposes, do not contain or collect any information that identifies you.

Advertising Cookies: we have relationships with carefully selected and monitored providers (third parties) who may also set cookies during your visit. The purpose of these cookies is behavioral advertising (also known as behavioral targeting or remarketing) - a means of showing you products and services based on your interests. Although these cookies can track your visits around the web, they cannot identify you. Without these cookies, the advertisements you will find on the web will not be as tailored to your interests.

Acceptance of these terms

By voluntarily and expressly accepting the cookie policy on our website, you have agreed to the collection and use of your information as set out in this Cookie Policy.

Date last updated: June 13, 2022

We are here

PCI · Creative Science Park Aveiro Region
Via do Conhecimento, Edifício Central
3830-352 Ílhavo, Portugal
pci@pci.pt
+351 234 243 750
(call to the national landline network)