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 pieces of text stored on the computer through the browser. They are usually used to facilitate navigation and store information between visits, about visitor 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 find below the table that identifies the cookies used and their purpose.

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. By accessing these publications with such third party content, cookies from those websites may be created.

Manuel Alves uses cookies from the Google Analytics tool, which allow the analysis of the number of visits to the site, as well as understanding how they move 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 site.

Normally, all changes at the web browser level regarding the way cookies are used and / or accepted can be done in the “Options” or “Browser Preferences” section.

Here are some instructions to block the use of cookies for the most common internet browsers:
Google Chrome:
• http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py ? hl = en & answer = 95647
Internet Explorer:
• http://windows.microsoft.com/en -pt / windows7 / how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9
Mozilla Firefox:
• https://support.mozilla.org/en -EN / kb / enable-and-disable-cookies-that-websites-use
Apple Safari:
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265

Users can choose not to share their data with Google services. To do so, they must access the Ads Preferences Manager and the Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cookie NameExpiration periodDescription
__utma2 years after being defined / updatedUsed to distinguish users and sessions. This cookie is created when the javascripte library is executed and there is no __utma cookies.
This cookie is updated updated whenever information is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmb30 minutes after defined / updatedUsed to determine new sessions / visits. This cookie is created when the javascripte library is executed and there is no __utma cookies.
This cookie is updated updated whenever information is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmcAt the end of the browser sessionNot 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.
__utmz6 months after being defined / updatedSaves the source of the traffic or campaign that tells how the user arrived at the site. This cookie is updated whenever information is sent to Google Analytics.
__utmv2 years after being defined / updatedUsed to store information about visitors.
This cookie is created when a programmer sets the _setCustomVar method.
This cookie was also used by the now obsolete method, _setVar.
This cookie is updated whenever information is sent to Google Analytics.
PHPSESSIDAt the end of the browser sessionThis is a simple identifier that allows the application to manage the unique sessions on the site.
Typically used to maintain the integrity of navigation
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. The Manuel Alves website is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of these sites.

Changes to this Policy
If Manuel Alves changes its privacy practices, it can always stay updated here.