Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small software tags that are stored on your computer or other devices used to access the internet through your browser.
Learn more about cookies at: allaboutcookies.org

What is the purpose of cookies?

The use of cookies aims to improve the user browsing experience, increasing the speed and efficiency of website responses. It eliminates the need to repeatedly enter the same information and helps determine usefulness, interest, and the number of uses. Each cookie has a function and an expiration date.

Viseu will not use, without prior consent, data stored in cookies where required.

What cookies are used on the website?

This site uses both first-party and third-party cookies. Third-party cookies differ from the first in that they are sent to the user's device from equipment or a domain not directly controlled or managed by Viseu.

Cookies can be classified as follows:

Essential Cookies – These are crucial for accessing specific areas of the website. They allow navigation and use of applications, such as access to secure areas via login. These cookies do not collect information that can be used for marketing or to identify user visits to websites. Without them, certain services cannot be provided.

Analytical Cookies – These allow analysis of how users use the website, helping to highlight articles or services that may interest them and monitor performance, identifying the most popular pages. These cookies are used only for statistical analysis.

Functional Cookies – These remember user preferences for site navigation, so users do not need to reconfigure it each time they visit.

Advertising Cookies – These allow advertising to be targeted based on user interests and browsing habits, both within and outside our website. These cookies are used to support more targeted marketing actions and to measure advertising effectiveness.

Regarding their validity, cookies used can also be classified as follows:

Persistent Cookies – These are stored at the browser level on your access devices (e.g., computer, mobile, tablet) and are used whenever the user visits the website again. They are generally used to direct navigation according to user interests, allowing Viseu to provide a more personalized service.

Session Cookies – These are generated and available until the session ends. The next time the user accesses the internet browser, the cookies will no longer be stored. The information obtained allows managing sessions, identifying problems, and improving the browsing experience.

Viseu uses the following cookies:
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How to disable the use of Cookies?

You can block or restrict cookies through the settings of the browsers you use and on each device used to access the internet. Limiting the use of cookies may hinder the browsing experience and, ultimately, prevent login to the site or the operation of online services.

Google Chrome You have full control over cookie permissions in Google Chrome. By default, all cookies are allowed, but you can adjust this setting. If cookies have been set or blocked on the page you are viewing, an icon appears at the end of the address bar.

  • Click the Chrome menu on the toolbar
  • Select "Settings"
  • Click "Show advanced settings"
  • In the "Privacy" section, click the "Content settings" button
  • Select the "Block sites from setting any data" option
You can change the following cookie settings in the "Cookies" section:

  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies by default
  • Allow cookies by default
  • Keep cookies and website data by default until you exit the browser
  • Create exceptions for cookies from specific websites or domains
For more information on cookie settings in Google Chrome, visit the Chrome Help page
Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Click the "Tools" menu and choose "Internet Options"
  • Select the "Privacy" tab
  • Move the slider to the top to "Block all cookies"
For more information on cookie settings in Internet Explorer, visit Microsoft's support page
Mozilla Firefox
  • Click the "Tools" menu
  • Select "Options"
  • Click the "Privacy" icon in the top panel
  • In the "Cookies" section, disable the "Accept cookies from sites" option
  • Click "OK" to save changes and close
For more information on cookie settings in Firefox, visit Mozilla Support
Safari
  • Click "Edit"
  • Select "Preferences"
  • In the top panel, select the "Privacy" icon
  • In the "Accept cookies" section, select "Never"
For more information on cookie settings in Safari, visit Apple's support page.

Changes to the Cookie Policy

Viseu reserves the right to adjust or change this Cookie Policy at any time. If you continue to use our website, you are agreeing to the changes.