Cookies Policy
Who are we?
Manuel Alves represented on this website (www.manuelalves.pt) is managed by Masalves Calçado Unipessoal Lda.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small fragments of text stored on your computer via your browser. They are normally used to facilitate navigation and save information between visits, about the visitor's options or preferences.
Manuel Alves uses cookies on its website to improve the information provided and allow faster and more efficient navigation, eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information. You can consult the table below that identifies the cookies used and their respective purposes.
Manuel Alves has no control over the creation of cookies that are used by content providers that may occasionally be inserted or shared on our website, namely content from YouTube or other social networks. When accessing these publications with this third-party content, cookies from these websites may be created.
Manuel Alves uses cookies from the Google Analytics tool, which allow the analysis of the number of visits to the website, as well as understanding how visitors move around while browsing. These tools allow Manuel Alves to work on continuous improvement to improve the functioning of the website.
How to block the use of cookies?
You can block the creation of cookies through your browser settings. However, if you block all cookies you may not be able to access some features of the website.
Normally, all changes at the web browser level regarding the way cookies are used and/or accepted can be made in the “Options” or “Browser Preferences” section.
Here are some instructions for blocking the use of cookies for the most common internet browsers:
Google Chrome:
• http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=pt&answer=95647
Internet Explorer:
• http://windows.microsoft.com/pt-pt/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9
Mozilla Firefox:
• https://support.mozilla.org/pt-PT/kb/ativar-e-desativar-cookies-que-os-websites-utiliza
Apple Safari:
• https://support.apple.com/pt-pt/HT201265
Users can opt out of sharing their data with Google services by accessing the Ads Preferences Manager and the Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
| Cookie Name | Expiration date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| __utma | 2 years after being defined/updated | Used to distinguish users and sessions. This cookie is created when the javascript library is executed and there are no __utma cookies. This cookie is updated every time information is sent to Google Analytics. |
| __utmb | 30 minutes after set/updated | Used to determine new sessions/visits. This cookie is created when the javascript library is executed and there are no __utma cookies. This cookie is updated every time information is sent to Google Analytics. |
| __utmc | At the end of the browser session | Not used by ga.js. Used for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically this cookie works in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether it is a new session or not. |
| __utmz | 6 months after defined/updated | Stores the traffic source or campaign that tells you how the user reached the site. This cookie is updated every time information is sent to Google Analytics. |
| __utmv | 2 years after being defined/updated | Used to store information about visitors. This cookie is created when a programmer defines the _setCustomVar method. This cookie was also used by the now deprecated _setVar method. This cookie is updated every time information is sent to Google Analytics. |
| PHPSESSID | At the end of the browser session | This is a simple identifier that allows the application to manage unique sessions on the website. It is typically used to maintain navigation integrity. |
Other services
Other services that may arise later and that require the introduction of personal data and/or the respective entities are covered by the terms and conditions of the Manuel Alves Website referred to in this document.
Links
Our website contains links to other websites. Manuel Alves website is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of these websites.
Changes to this Policy
If Manuel Alves changes its privacy practices, you can always stay updated here.
