Cookie Policy

Usage of cookies on the website

The following disclosure describes what cookies are and what type of cookies are utilized on the www.mbeportugal.pt website

What are cookies?

A “cookie” is a text file send by a server to a Web customer (browser), stored on the customer’s hard disk and retransmitted by the customer’s server (without being modified) every time the user access the same portion of the same web domain.

Does MBE utilize cookies on its own websites?

MBE utilizes “cookies” or other similar tools in order to facilitate the use of services requested by the Customer itself, as well as the Customer’s collection of information, the navigation of the Website and the choices and preferences expressed on products. This will allow MBE to create Customers’ profiles utilizing the data collected, which will then enable the transmission of targeted and personalized advertising. The Customer may revoke at any time the authorization granted and oppose to the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on its Internet browser.

What type of cookies are utilized on www.mbeportugal.pt website?

  • Technical cookies: these are strictly necessary technical cookies that allow the user to complete a transaction or finalize a request ( i.e. filling up basket, execution of payment, etc.) Part of this category are also those cookies utilized in function of the customer’s choices in order to optimize the navigation of the same (i.e. choice of Country and other custom functionalities);
  • Analytical cookies: these are cookies that allow to statistically analyze the access and website logs, therefore pursuing statistical purposes only by collecting combined information;
  • Target cookies: these are cookies that allow to remember information related to the website usage on behalf of the user. These cookies allow to gather commercial information and execute target marketing operations.

How to deactivate or remove cookies

It is possible to modify the Internet browser’s settings in order to deactivate cookies.

How to deactivate cookies according to the Internet browser utilized:

Firefox:
On the Internet tool bar at the top of the browser page, select “Tools” then “Options”
Select the “Privacy” tab
Click on “Firefox will” and then click on “Use custom settings for history”. Remove the check mark from “Accept cookies from sites” and click on “OK” to save your settings. 

Internet Explorer:
Click on “Tools” then click on “Internet Options”  
Select the “Privacy” tab and slide the privacy level bar according to the desired settings needed.
Click on “OK” to save your settings. 

Google Chrome:
Click on the “Tools” icon
Select “Settings” then click on “Show advanced settings”
In the "Privacy" section, click on “Content settings”.
On the  “Cookies” section it is possible to deselect cookies and save your settings.

Safari:
Click on “Preferences” on the tool bar and select the “Privacy” tab
In the “Cookies and other website data” section it is possible to specify if and when Safari will have to save cookies from websites
For further information regarding cookies stored on the computer, click on “Show cookies”