The Cookie Policy provides information on how a website uses cookies to improve the user experience and monitor browsing behavior.

As well as looking after your privacy, at Magnífico Douro we maintain a policy of transparency in relation to how we operate. When you agree to Magnífico Douro's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, it is important that you also understand and accept our Cookies Policy and automatic data collection tools. This policy aims to clarify how these tools work, their purpose and how you can activate or deactivate them.

We therefore strongly recommend that you read our Cookies Policy and automatic data collection tools carefully before registering or browsing Magnífico Douro
's websites and platform. Finally, it is important to note that, although it is the User's option to allow or refuse the use of cookies and other data collection tools, refusal by the User makes it impossible for Magnífico Douro to provide services.

WHAT COOKIES AND DATA COLLECTION TOOLS ARE

Before we go into the details of why we use Cookies and similar technologies, it is essential to clarify what these tools are.

In a nutshell, cookies are small data files (usually encrypted text files) that websites ask the User's browser to store, either on the computer or on mobile devices (such as cell phones, tablets, etc.).

The main purpose of cookies is to allow the User's browser to 'remember' their actions and/or preferences over time, making it possible for websites that use cookies to offer faster, more efficient and personalized services to Users, eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.

In this way, cookies are used, among other purposes, to identify Users, store and remember preferences customized by Users, help Users complete tasks without having to re-enter information when they navigate from one site to another or when they visit the Platform again.

In addition to cookies, the Magnífico Douro
Platform uses other similar data collection tools, such as analytical and tracking cookies, to collect data about the User and their behavior, in order to enable the Platform to function.

However, it is important to note that we do not collect information and data from Users that is not necessary to enable the full and proper functioning of the Platform and the provision of the services specified in the Terms of Use.

Furthermore, the processing and use of information and data collected from Users must always comply with the Platform's Privacy Policy. It is therefore essential that the User reads all the Platform's policies carefully.

It is important to note that, although most browsers accept cookies, Users can configure their browser to refuse the use of cookies and remove them whenever they wish.

WHAT KIND OF COOKIES DO WE USE?

Basically, there are two groups of cookies that can be used:

Permanent Cookies: these are cookies that remain stored in your browser on your access devices, such as computers, cell phones and tablets, and are used whenever you visit one of our websites again. They generally direct your browsing based on your interests, allowing us to offer you a more personalized service.

Session Cookies: these are temporary cookies that remain in your browser's cookie file until you leave the website. The information collected by these cookies is used to analyze web traffic patterns, allowing us to detect problems and improve your browsing experience.

COOKIE CATEGORIES

Preferences: These cookies belong to a category that allows the Magnífico Douro Platform to remember information that affects the way the site is displayed or its behavior, such as the User's preferred language or region. The main purpose of these cookies is to optimize the User's experience on the Platform, making it more personalized, without affecting the functionality of the site.

Security: The purpose of this category of cookies is to verify the User's identity, helping to prevent fraudulent use of login credentials and protecting the User's data from unauthorized access by third parties.

Analytical: These cookies belong to the category that enables website and application owners to understand and analyze how visitors use and interact with their websites, products and services. They collect information and statistics to generate site usage reports, without the need to personally identify Users.

Tracking: Tracking cookies, used by the Magnífico Douro Platform, are a special category designed to record clicks on links, advertisements and commercial activities, such as sales and leads. They have a single purpose: to identify transactions completed by affiliates through their affiliate links, allowing them to be commissioned for sales made. It is important to note that these cookies do not collect personally identifiable information from visitors. They only record when and on which device an affiliate link was clicked.

It is important to note that Magnífico Douro assumes no responsibility for any failure by its Users to comply with these regulations. The platform reserves the right to suspend or cancel contracts with Users who do not comply with applicable data protection legislation, and may also withhold amounts receivable as compensation for damages caused or hand them over to injured third parties, as ordered by the courts.

Advertising: These cookies are used to personalize advertising based on the User's profile, making the experience more relevant and effective for advertisers.

Processes: These cookies are used to optimize the performance of the PLATFORM, ensuring that Users get the services and information they are looking for effectively.

HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES IN YOUR BROWSER

All browsers (such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.) offer the User the ability to accept, refuse or delete cookies when visiting or accessing a website. This can be done by adjusting the appropriate settings in the browser, usually in the 'Options' or 'Preferences' menu. Please note that disabling cookies in whole or in part may affect Magnífico Douro PLATFORM's ability to provide the services offered, resulting in the website not functioning properly.

WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION?

If you want more information about cookies, how to manage them, delete them and even check which cookies are set on your device, see allaboutcookies.org and youronlinechoices.eu.

CHANGES TO THE COOKIE POLICY

Magnífico Douro reserves the right to update this Cookie Policy at any time to reflect technological improvements or functionality needs. When there is a change in the Cookies Policy, Magnífico Douro will inform its Users by e-mail or through a prominent notice on the Platform, asking them to express their agreement with the revised Privacy Policy. If you continue to use Magnífico Douro's tools after receiving notification of a change in the Cookies Policy, this will be considered as unequivocal consent and irrevocable and irreversible acceptance of all the terms and conditions present in the revised Policy.

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Last updated: 27-06-2024