Cookies Policy

Hands on Earth is committed to protecting the privacy of its users' personal information, in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection laws. This Cookie Policy sets out practices regarding any cookies used by Hands on Earth and complements the Privacy Policy. When accessing the website www.health.handsonearth.com.pt the user agrees to the use of cookies under the terms set out below. Any changes to this Cookies Policy will be published on this page.

COOKIES

“Cookies” are small code or text files that are stored on the user’s equipment (PC, mobile and tablet) through the browser, which means that their device can be recognized while the user interacts with a certain website. The information retained relates only to the user's preferences, not including their personal data. Each user corresponds to an individual cookie, thus guaranteeing data security and privacy. Cookies help to determine the interest, usefulness and number of uses of websites and allow faster and more efficient browsing, eliminating the need to enter them. information repeatedly.

TYPES OF COOKIES

Temporary cookies: remain in the browser's cookie file only during the browsing session and expire when the user leaves the website. These cookies help analyze web traffic patterns, identifying problems and offering a better browsing experience. Permanent cookies: they are stored at the browser level on the access devices and are used whenever the user makes a new visit to the website. These cookies allow navigation to be directed to the user's interests, allowing the provision of a more personalized service.

PURPOSES OF USE OF COOKIES

The following types of cookies may be used by Hands on Earth for different purposes:

Strictly necessary cookies – are used so that the user can easily move from one page to another on the website and so that page requests can load smoothly. They allow browsing the website and the use of its applications, as well as accessing secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the services requested by the user cannot be provided.

Functionality cookies – are used to collect information about user preferences regarding the use of the website, in order to personalize content based on their usage patterns. This way, it is not necessary to re-configure the website each time the user visits it.

Analytical cookies – are used to collect statistical information about how the user uses the website, with a view to improving its functioning. Hands on Earth may use analysis services provided by third parties that use cookies and other technologies to collect information about user activities on this website, including Google Analytics, as described in the Privacy Policy.

Advertising cookies – are used to provide the user with advertisements that are more relevant to their interests, in order to target advertising taking into account the tastes of each user. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement, and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and the success of website organization.

Third-party cookies – are used to measure the success of applications and the effectiveness of third-party advertising. They can also be used to customize a widget with user data.

COOKIE MANAGEMENT

All browsers allow the user to accept, refuse or delete cookies, which can be configured in the “options” or “preferences” menu of the respective browser. However, by blocking or deleting cookies used on the website, the user may prevent some services from functioning correctly, limiting their use or navigation.

More information: info@handsonearth.com.pt