Updated on May 25, 2018

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Cookie Policy

Like most websites, this one also uses cookies. On this page, we explain in more detail what cookies are and how we use them. By using this website and accepting this policy, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with its terms.

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What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that a website places on your computer or mobile device through your internet browser when you visit it. The use of cookies helps the website recognize your device the next time you visit.

 

Cookies are used to help determine the usefulness, interest, and number of visits to websites, allowing for faster and more efficient navigation, and eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.

 

Cookies can be either “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies are stored for a variable period of time in your internet browser on your access devices (PC, mobile, or tablet) and are used each time you visit the website. Session cookies are temporary and remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the website. The information obtained helps identify issues and improve your browsing experience.

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Types of Cookies Used

On this website, we use both permanent and session cookies.

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How We Use Cookies

The cookies used do not collect information that identifies the user. They collect generic information, such as how users access and use the websites or the country/region from which they access the site, among other things. The cookies retain only information related to user preferences.

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We may use the information obtained through cookies for the following purposes:

• Recognizing the computer when the user visits our website

• Tracking browsing activities on the site

• Improving your browsing experience

• Analyzing website usage

• Administering the website

• Customizing the website, including targeted ads that may be of particular interest to you

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Third-Party Cookies

While browsing our website, you may also receive cookies from third parties. Our advertisers (such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram) and service providers may also send you cookies. They may use the information they collect through cookies to:

• Track your browsing across multiple sites

• Build your online browsing profile

• Target ads that may be of particular interest to you

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The information generated by the cookie about your usage will be transmitted and stored by Dr. Tiago Caramelo. In our interest, this information will be used to evaluate your usage of the website, compile reports on website activity, and provide other services related to the website activity and internet activity in connection with the use of the site. You can always opt out of cookie usage by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser.

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We use Google Analytics, a third-party web analytics service provided by Google Inc., which uses "performance cookies" and "targeted cookies" to analyze how you use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the site (including your IP address) will be transmitted and stored by Google on servers in the USA. However, this site uses Google Analytics with the ‘_anonymizeIp()’ extension, which means that Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for EU Member States.

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For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please refer to the Google help pages and privacy policy:

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https://www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy.html?hl=pt

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Managing Cookies​

All browsers allow users to accept, reject, or delete cookies and notify the user whenever a cookie is received, by selecting the appropriate settings in the respective browser. Users can configure cookies in the “options” or “preferences” menu of their browser.

 

However, please note that disabling cookies may prevent some web services from functioning properly, affecting, either partially or completely, your navigation on the website.

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Contact

This website is owned and managed by Dr. Tiago Caramelo, a legal entity registered in Portugal with headquarters in Guarda, Portugal. Tax ID number: 513450726.

If you have any questions or comments regarding this policy, please email us at: tcaramelo@maloclinics.com.