{"id":158,"date":"2026-08-03T10:20:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T01:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2026-08-03T10:20:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T01:50:59","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/pt\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"COOKIE POLICY"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"alignfull wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?resize=1536%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Laptop displaying cookie preference settings beside cookies, a notebook, and a coffee mug on a wooden desk in a modern ACLI Portugal workspace, representing website cookies and user privacy\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/pt\/cookie-policy\/cookies-policy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aclischool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/COOKIES-POLICY.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cookies Policy | ACLI Portugal\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;This premium editorial-style feature image represents the Cookies Policy page of ACLI Portugal. 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.pref-card{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-start}\n  .contact-card{padding:30px 26px}\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"acli-page\">\n\n<nav>\n  <div class=\"brand\"><b>ACLI<\/b> Portugal<\/div>\n  <div class=\"navlinks\">\n    <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/pt\/\">Courses<\/a>\n    <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/pt\/admissions\/\">Admiss\u00f5es<\/a>\n    <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/pt\/terms-dates\/\">Datas de Fim de Mandato<\/a>\n    <a class=\"navlink\" href=\"https:\/\/aclischool.com\/pt\/enquiry\/\">Enquiry<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n<!-- HERO -->\n<section class=\"hero\">\n  <div class=\"crumb-strip\"><\/div>\n  <span class=\"eyebrow\">Pol\u00edtica de Cookies<\/span>\n  <h1>Cookies Policy<\/h1>\n  <p>Welcome to ACLI Portugal (Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Cultural Luso-Indiana). This page explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, and how you can manage your preferences.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"tile-strip\"><\/div>\n\n<!-- POLICY BODY -->\n<div class=\"policy-wrap\">\n\n  <!-- TABLE OF CONTENTS -->\n  <aside class=\"toc\">\n    <span class=\"eyebrow\">On This Page<\/span>\n    <a href=\"#what-are-cookies\">What Are Cookies?<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#how-we-use\">How We Use Cookies<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#types\">Types of Cookies<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#preferences\">Your Preferences<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#third-party\">Third-Party Cookies<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#managing\">Managing Cookies<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#consent\">Cookie Consent<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#data-protection\">Data Protection<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#changes\">Changes to This Policy<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#contact\">Contact Us<\/a>\n  <\/aside>\n\n  <!-- CONTENT -->\n  <div class=\"policy-content\">\n    <span class=\"updated-line\">Effective from your first visit \u00b7 Reviewed periodically<\/span>\n\n    <p style=\"color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:50px\">\n      By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy, unless you disable them through your browser or cookie settings.\n    <\/p>\n\n    <section class=\"policy-section reveal\" id=\"what-are-cookies\">\n      <h2>What Are Cookies?<\/h2>\n      <p>Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, improve performance, and provide a better browsing experience.<\/p>\n      <p>Cookies do not typically identify you personally, but they may be linked to personal information we hold about you.<\/p>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"policy-section reveal\" id=\"how-we-use\">\n      <h2>How We Use Cookies<\/h2>\n      <p>ACLI Portugal uses cookies to:<\/p>\n      <ul>\n        <li>Ensure the website functions correctly.<\/li>\n        <li>Improve website performance and speed.<\/li>\n        <li>Remember your language and accessibility preferences.<\/li>\n        <li>Analyse website traffic and visitor behaviour.<\/li>\n        <li>Enhance your browsing experience.<\/li>\n        <li>Maintain website security.<\/li>\n        <li>Improve our educational services and online resources.<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"policy-section reveal\" id=\"types\">\n      <h2>Types of Cookies We Use<\/h2>\n\n      <h3>Essential Cookies<\/h3>\n      <p>These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website. Examples include:<\/p>\n      <ul>\n        <li>Website security<\/li>\n        <li>Login authentication<\/li>\n        <li>Form submission<\/li>\n        <li>Session management<\/li>\n        <li>Navigation functionality<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"note-box\"><p>These cookies cannot be disabled.<\/p><\/div>\n\n      <h3>Performance &amp; Analytics Cookies<\/h3>\n      <p>These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. 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