What are Cookies?
The use of cookies is a common practice on most websites with the aim of saving the user time and facilitating navigation. Some pages on this website may use cookies, small information files that are transferred to the user's computer and that allow the website to remember your choices, dates and routes followed on the website. These files are used to prevent the visitor from having to repeatedly enter their personal information, facilitate navigation and personalize the service.
The user can accept or delete cookies. Most browsers or Internet browsing applications automatically accept cookies. The user can change their browser settings regarding whether or not they accept cookies. All of our cookies store information in encrypted form, some of which are absolutely essential for the University to function. Any questions can be clarified through contact with IT Services (apoio@si.uevora.pt
). Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website or run an application, whenever you use your Internet browser, that do not damage your system.
Why do we use Cookies?
We use cookies to ensure a set of useful features for users (functional cookies), facilitate site administration and purchase some usage statistics (analytical cookies), in order to improve the user experience.
The user may configure his Internet browser to inhibit the use of Cookies, but this inhibition may result in some difficulty in interacting with the website.
Cookies Management in the Internet Browser
Most browsers allow you to view, block (totally or partially) and delete cookies
The option to delete cookies will eliminate preferences in accessing the websites you visit.
It should be noted that the total blocking of cookies may prevent the correct functioning of the functionalities of the sites.
Learn more about cookies and how to manage them at www.aboutcookies.org
