Cookie Policy

    How we use cookies on our website

    Cookie Policy

    1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

    Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit our website. These cookies help the website function properly and collect information about how you use the website.

    Cookies typically do not contain personal information that directly identifies you, but they do contain data about your preferences and browsing behavior.

    2. RESPONSIBLE FOR COOKIES

    TEKSOMA Holding Lda. is responsible for placing and managing cookies on insuranceportugal.pt.

    As brand owner and platform manager, TEKSOMA uses cookies to improve website functionality and optimize user experience.

    3. WHAT DO WE USE COOKIES FOR?

    Insuranceportugal.pt uses cookies for various purposes:

    3.1 Essential functionality

    • Ensure the website functions properly
    • Remember your preferences during your visit
    • Secure your session

    3.2 Improve user experience

    • Remember your language preference
    • Remember filled-in form data
    • Adapt the website to your preferences

    3.3 Analysis and statistics

    • Measure how many visitors our website has
    • Understand how visitors use the website
    • Identify which pages are popular
    • Improve our website based on usage data

    3.4 Marketing and communication

    • Show relevant information
    • Optimize our communication
    • Measure campaign effectiveness

    4. WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?

    4.1 Necessary cookies

    Purpose: These cookies are essential for the website to function.
    Retention period: Session or maximum 1 year
    Consent required: No (technically necessary)

    These cookies enable:

    • Navigation between pages
    • Access to secured sections
    • Maintaining your session

    4.2 Functional cookies

    Purpose: These cookies remember your preferences and choices.
    Retention period: Up to 2 years
    Consent required: Yes

    These cookies remember:

    • Your language preference
    • Font size and other display settings
    • Previously filled-in form data

    4.3 Analytical cookies

    Purpose: These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website.
    Retention period: Up to 2 years
    Consent required: Yes

    We use these cookies for:

    • Counting visitors
    • Analyzing user behavior
    • Identifying popular content
    • Improving the website

    Services used:

    • Google Analytics (if implemented)

    4.4 Marketing cookies

    Purpose: These cookies are used for marketing purposes.
    Retention period: Up to 2 years
    Consent required: Yes

    These cookies help us:

    • Show relevant information
    • Optimize our communication
    • Measure campaign effectiveness

    5. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

    Insuranceportugal.pt may use services from external parties that place cookies, such as:

    5.1 Google Analytics

    5.2 Social media plugins

    • Purpose: Sharing content on social media
    • Platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram (if implemented)
    • Note: These services may place cookies beyond our control

    6. HOW CAN YOU MANAGE COOKIES?

    6.1 Through your browser

    All modern browsers offer the ability to manage cookies. You can:

    • Block all cookies
    • Block only third-party cookies
    • Delete cookies after closing your browser
    • Block or delete specific cookies

    Note: Blocking all cookies may cause certain parts of our website not to function correctly.

    6.2 Browser-specific instructions

    Google Chrome:

    1. Click on the menu icon (three vertical dots)
    2. Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
    3. Adjust your preferences

    Mozilla Firefox:

    1. Click on the menu icon (three horizontal lines)
    2. Go to Settings > Privacy & Security
    3. Scroll to "Cookies and Site Data"
    4. Adjust your preferences

    Safari:

    1. Go to Preferences > Privacy
    2. Manage cookies under "Website data"

    Microsoft Edge:

    1. Click on the menu icon (three horizontal dots)
    2. Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions
    3. Adjust your preferences

    6.3 Through cookie settings on our website

    On your first visit to insuranceportugal.pt, you will be asked to consent to the use of cookies. You can adjust your choice at any time via:

    7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP COOKIES?

    The retention period of cookies varies by type:

    Cookie TypeRetention Period
    Session cookiesUntil you close your browser
    Necessary cookiesMaximum 1 year
    Functional cookiesUp to 2 years
    Analytical cookiesUp to 2 years
    Marketing cookiesUp to 2 years

    8. UPDATES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

    We may adjust this cookie policy from time to time, for example when:

    • We start using new cookies
    • We stop using certain cookies
    • Legislation changes
    • We adjust our services

    The most recent version can always be found on this page. We recommend that you consult this policy regularly.

    9. CONTACT AND QUESTIONS

    Do you have questions about our use of cookies? Feel free to contact us:

    TEKSOMA Holding Lda.
    Trading as: insuranceportugal.pt

    Email: Email:info@verzekering.pt
    Phone: Phone:+351 289 142 164
    Address: Address:Cascalheira 539A, 8125-018 Quarteira, Algarve, Portugal

    For privacy-related questions, you can also contact our Data Protection Officer: Email: Email:dpo@teksoma.com

    10. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES

    For general information about cookies and privacy, you can visit:

    Last updated: January 2025