Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy is part of the Privacy Policy madeirawatersports.pt (hereinafter, the “7M” or “7M Water Sports”, “Water Sports”, site or "website"). The access and navigation of the site, or the use of its services, you agree to the terms and conditions contained in the Privacy Policy.

To facilitate and provide a better browsing experience through the website, madeirawatersports.pt (hereinafter, the “7M” or “7M Water Sports”, “Water Sports”, site or "website"), reports that use Cookies or other similar functionality files (hereinafter the “Cookies”).

Because of the way how the Internet communication standards, access to websites may involve the use of cookies. In any case, we inform you that 7M Water Sports is responsible for Cookies and processing of data obtained from cookies own and others, deciding on the purpose, content, and use of the processing of collected information.

1. What is a Cookie?
Cookies are files that contain small amounts of information that are downloaded to the user’s device when you visit a Web page. The main objective is to recognize the user whenever he accesses the site, also allowing to improve quality and provide better use of the site. Briefly: to simplify your navigation madeirawatersports.pt.

Cookies are essential to the functioning of the Internet; they do not damage the equipment/user of the device and, if enabled in your browser configuration, help identify and resolve errors in the operation of the site.

2. Use of Cookies by 7M Water Sports.
By accessing the site, the user expressly accepts the use of this type of cookies on their devices. If you disable cookies, your browsing on the site may not be optimized and some of the features available on the site may not work properly.

Specifically, the 7M Water Sports uses cookies for the purposes stated below. If, in the future, the 7M Water Sports use other in order to provide more and better services, the user will be informed of it.

3. Cookies Used
– Cookie Preferences
These cookies allow websites to remember information that alters the behavior and appearance of the Website. These cookies can also help to change the text size, font and other customizable parts of Web pages. The loss of information stored in a preference cookie may make it less functional Website experience, but should not prevent its operation.

– Security Cookies
Security Cookies are used to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of login credentials and protect unauthorized data. For example, it allows you to block many types of attack, such as attempts to steal the content of forms that fill in Web pages.

– Cookies Process
The process of Cookies helps the website to function and deliver services that the website visitor expects, like browsing web pages or accessing secure areas of the Website. Without these cookies, the website can not function properly.

– Cookie Session State
Websites often collect information about how users interact with a particular Web page. This may include the pages users visit most often, and whether users get error messages from certain pages. The so-called ‘session state cookies help to improve the services of the companies in order to improve the browsing experience for our users. Block or delete these cookies does not make the Website unusable.

– Cookie Analysis
These cookies help the owners of websites and applications to understand the involvement of your visitors with your web pages. You can use a set of cookies to collect information and report statistics regarding use of the Websites without personally identifying individual visitors.

– Advertising Cookie
These cookies (eg platforms like Google or Facebook) help the website owner and/or applications to make the capture of “Leads” for attracting new customers/website users. The collected data is anonymous and can not identify the user. They are used to limit the number of times an ad is displayed and help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign.

– Cookies and plug-ins social networking (social buttons)
These social cookies are designed to allow users to share pages and content through third-party social networks. They allow also to target the provision of advertising on social networks.

We partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.

Our site also uses plug-ins or social buttons.

Social plug-ins make it possible to facilitate the sharing of pages and site content madeirawatersports.pt the various social platforms. For example, allow the user to like ( “like”) and share information of our site with your friends on social networks.

For this, the plug-ins use cookies to track the browsing habits of users are users of these platforms or not, and to check whether they are connected to the social network while browsing. These cookies also allow you to target advertising offerings on these platforms.

For more information on the use of personal data in relation to social networks, can be found the privacy policies of third-party social networks in question.

All cookies are maintained only by the strictly necessary time to use it.

– Other Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to save your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

4. User configuration to avoid cookies
In accordance with current legislation, we provide information allowing the user to configure your browser to manage and maintain your privacy and security with regard to Cookies. Therefore, we provide information and links to official support sites of major browsers so that the user can decide whether to accept the use of Cookies.

The cookie settings can be changed in your browser preferences by following the instructions given on the links:
Chrome
Firefox
Internet Explorer
Safari

For more information about cookies, including cookies to know that were installed and how they can be managed and disposed of, the user can access www.allaboutcookies.org. If the user does not want your visits to websites to be detected by Google Analytics, you must access http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

It is understood that the user accepts the use of cookies if you continue to browse this page without first proceeding to its deactivation.

Last update: 19 July 2024