Cookies Policy

In accordance with the legal framework applicable to the use of cookies, particularly in the provision of electronic communications services, we provide the following information regarding the cookies used on the website www.uci.pt (hereinafter, the “Website”), owned by UNION DE CREDITOS INMOBILIARIOS, S.A., Establecimiento Financiero de Crédito (Sociedade Unipersonal) – Portugal Branch (hereinafter “UCI”).

The purpose of this Cookie Policy is to help you understand how this Website uses cookies, the purpose of the cookies employed, and the available options for managing them.

WHAT ARE COOKIES AND WHAT ARE THEY USED FOR?
This Website uses cookies and/or similar technologies that store and retrieve information when you browse. In general, these technologies can serve various purposes, such as recognising you as a user, gathering information about your browsing habits, or customising the way content is displayed.

UCI may store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of the Website. For all other types of cookies, we require your consent. This Website may use both first-party and third-party cookies for analytical purposes and to display personalised advertising based on a profile created from your browsing behaviour (e.g., pages visited).

Cookies can only be read by the service or application that created them and, under no circumstances, are executable files or capable of containing computer viruses.

IDENTIFYING COOKIES
Below you will find additional information and a classification of cookies by category. A single cookie may fall into more than one category.

Types of cookies by entity:

Depending on the entity managing the device or domain from which the cookies are sent and processing the data obtained, cookies are classified as:

First-party cookies: These are sent to the user's device from a device or domain managed by the website owner and from which the requested service is provided.
Third-party cookies: These are sent to the user’s device from a device or domain not managed by the website owner but by another entity that processes the data obtained through cookies.
Cookies installed from a device or domain managed by the owner, but where the information is handled by a third party, are not considered first-party cookies.

Types of cookies by duration:

Depending on how long they remain active on the user’s device, cookies are classified as:

Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a web page. They are generally used to store information necessary for providing a service requested by the user on a single occasion.
Persistent cookies: These are stored on the user's device and can be accessed and processed for a defined period set by the cookie controller, ranging from a few minutes to several years.

Types of cookies by purpose:

Depending on the purpose of the data collected, cookies are categorised as:

Technical cookies (necessary): These allow the user to navigate a website and use the various options or services it offers, such as logging in to a session, accessing restricted areas, remembering items in a cart, completing a purchase, registering or participating in an event, using security elements while browsing, or storing content to share video and/or audio.
Analytical cookies (statistics): These allow the controller to monitor and analyse the behaviour of users of the websites to which they are linked. The information collected through this type of cookie is used to measure website activity and to make improvements based on the analysis of users' usage data.
Advertising cookies: These cookies are set by our website through our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will not receive our personalised advertising across different websites.
Social media cookies: These cookies are set by various social media services that we have added to the website to allow you to share our content with your friends and networks. They can track your browser across other sites and building a profile of your interests. This may affect the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies, you may not be able to use or view those sharing tools.

WHAT OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO CONFIGURE OR MANAGE COOKIES?
You can easily configure the cookies used by this site through the “Configure Cookies” button.

Configurar cookies

You can also access a full and detailed list of all the cookies used on this website, categorised by type, by clicking on the “Cookie List” button.

Cookies list

In addition, users can configure their browsers to accept or reject all cookies, or to select which cookies they wish to allow. To do so, depending on the browser/device used, please refer to one of the procedures provided via the links below:

Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox

Safari para IOS (iPhone e iPad)

Chrome para Android