1. USE OF COOKIES
VMPS
– ÁGUAS E TURISMO, S.A. (“VMPS”), headquartered at Pedras Salgadas, 5450-136,
Bornes de Aguiar – Vila Pouca de Aguiar – Portugal, is the entity responsible
for the site www.aguadaspedras.com.
When you use our services at www.aguadaspedras.comwe may collect information through cookies.
Cookies are small files of numbers and letters that
are stored in your browser when visiting a website.
This information is used to offer you a more
personalised service, enabling improved performance and a better browsing
experience, while both increasing the speed and efficiency of the website’s
responsiveness and eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same
information. Placement of cookies will help the website recognise the device
the next time you visit the website.
If you check the option to not accept cookies in your
browser, you will not benefit from this functionality, requiring authentication
each time you sign on.
The cookies used on the website do not collect
personal information that identifies the user, keeping only generic
information, namely the form or place/country of access of the user and how the
website is used. Cookies only retain information related to user preferences.
Refusal to use cookies on the website may result in
the inability to access some of its areas or to receive personalised
information.
VMPS uses different types of cookies on the website:
· Analytic Cookies– These cookies are used to analyse how you use the website, allowing
the highlighting of services that may be of interest to you, and to monitor
website performance by knowing the most popular pages, the most effective
method of linking between pages or to determine why some pages are receiving
error messages. These cookies are used only for purposes of statistical
creation and analysis, without ever collecting personal information. Therefore,
[Super Bock] can provide a high-quality experience by customising what is
offered to you and quickly identifying and correcting any issues that may
arise;
· User Interface
Customisation Cookies– User interface
customisation cookies are used to store user preferences related to user
interface customisation. These cookies will only be saved if explicitly
requested by the user.
· Strictly Necessary
Cookies– Some cookies strictly necessary to access specific
areas of the website, allowing navigation on it, such as access to secure areas
of the site, through login. Services that require these cookies cannot be
provided without them;
· Functionality Cookies– Functionality cookies allow you to remember your preferences for
browsing the website so you do not need to reconfigure the website each time
you visit;
· Multimedia Cookies
(Flash cookies)– These cookies are used to record
technical data necessary for video and/or audio content playback, namely
concerning image quality, link speed and buffering parameters;
· Third-Party Cookies– These cookies measure the application success and effectiveness of
third-party advertising. They can also be used to customise a widget with user
data.
Regarding their validity, cookies may be:
· Permanent Cookies– These are cookies that are stored on access devices (computer, mobile
phone, smartphone or tablet) at the browser level and are used each time the
user visits the website, contributing to the provision of a more personalised
service.
· Session Cookies– These cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted when you
close your browser. The information enables the identification of problems and
the provision of a better user experience.
Cookies have a maximum duration of 5 years. Longer
durations are only considered in exceptional circumstances, such as safety
issues and in case of absolute necessity.
We never sell the information collected through
cookies, nor do we make it available to third parties.
2. MANAGING COOKIES
You may disable some or all cookies at any time. All
browsers allow users to accept, decline or delete cookies by managing the
settings in their browser.
To do so, follow the instructions below:
Cookies Settings in Internet Explorer – Disable
cookies
1. Click the “Tools” menu and choose the “Internet Options” option;
2. Select the “Privacy” tab;
3. Move the slider to the top, where “Block all cookies” will appear.
Note:There are
several levels of enabling and disabling cookies in Internet Explorer. For more
information about cookie settings in Internet Explorer, go to the following
Microsoft page:
https://support.microsoft.com/pt-pt/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Cookies Settings in Chrome – Disable cookies
1. Click the Chrome menu in the browser toolbar.
2. Select Settings.
3. Click Show advanced settings.
4. In the “Privacy” section, click the Content settings button.
5. Select the “Block definition of data by websites” option.
You may change the following cookie settings in the
“Cookies” section:
· Delete cookies
· Block cookies by
default
· Allow cookies by
default
· Keep website cookies
and data by default until you exit your browser
· Create exceptions for
cookies from specific websites or domains
Note:There are several levels of
enabling and disabling cookies in Google Chrome. For more information about
cookie settings in Google Chrome, go to:
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=pt&topic=14666&ctx=topic
Cookies Settings in Mozilla Firefox – Disable cookies
1. Click the “Tools” menu;
2. Select “Options”;
3. Click on the “Privacy” icon in the top panel;
4. In the “Cookies” section disable the “Accept cookies from websites”
option;
5. Click “OK” to save your changes and close.
Note:There are
several levels of enabling and disabling cookies in Mozilla Firefox. For more
information about cookie settings in Mozilla Firefox, go to:
Cookies settings in Safari iOS and Desktop – Disable
cookies
1. Click “Edit”;
2. Select “Preferences”;
3. In the top panel, select the “Privacy” icon;
4. In the “Accept Cookies” section, select “Never”.
Note:There are several levels of
enabling and disabling cookies in Safari. For more information about cookie
settings in Safari, go to:
https://support.apple.com/pt-pt/HT201265
Other browsers
Go to the “help” menu of the browser.
Note:By disabling
cookies, the website may not function properly.
VMPS reserves the right to make adjustments or changes
at any time to this Cookies Policy and such changes will be duly posted on the
website.