At The Lowend Company, we use cookies to facilitate the relationship between visitors and our content and to compile statistics on the visits we receive. We inform you that we may use cookies to make browsing our website easier, distinguish you from other users, provide you with a better user experience, and identify problems to improve our site.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small files that are stored in the browser used by each visitor to our website, allowing the server to remember the user’s visit when they return to our content. This information does not reveal your identity, any personal data, nor does it access content stored on your device, but it allows our system to identify you as a specific user who has visited the website before, viewed certain pages, etc. Additionally, it allows us to save your personal preferences and technical information.
In compliance with Directive 2009/136/EC, implemented into Portuguese law by Article 5 of Law No. 41/2004, and in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we provide detailed information about the cookies used on our website. Below, cookies are classified according to several categories. Note that the same cookie may fall into more than one category.
Types of cookies according to the managing entity
- First-party cookies: These cookies are sent to the user’s device from a domain managed by the publisher.
- Third-party cookies: These cookies are sent to the user’s device from a domain not managed by the publisher, but by another entity that processes the data.
Types of cookies according to the duration
- Session cookies: These cookies are designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a webpage.
- Persistent cookies: These cookies store data on the device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner, which can range from a few minutes to several years.
Types of cookies according to their purpose
- Technical cookies: These allow users to navigate a website, platform, or application and use the different options or services available.
- Personalization cookies: These allow users to access the service with some pre-defined characteristics based on a set of criteria on the user’s device.
- Advertising cookies: These cookies allow the most efficient management of the advertising spaces that, where applicable, the publisher has included on a webpage.
- Behavioral advertising cookies: These cookies store information about users’ browsing behavior, obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, allowing the development of a specific profile to display ads based on that profile.
- Analytics cookies: These allow the responsible party to monitor and analyze user behavior on websites linked to these cookies. The information collected by this type of cookie is used to measure website activity and introduce improvements based on the analysis of user usage data.
Managing cookies
Most browsers are initially configured to block third-party or advertising cookies. The user can expand the restrictions, blocking all types of cookies, or remove those restrictions, accepting any cookies. If you are interested in allowing third-party or advertising cookies, you can configure your browser accordingly.
By clicking the “ACCEPT” button on the initial cookie notice, you expressly consent to the use of cookies. You can revoke your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or by contacting us at The Lowend Company.
Cookies used on this website:
| Name | Category | Description | Ownership | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
wp-settings- |
Functionality | Used to customize the user interface. | First-party | 1 year |
wp-settings-time- |
Functionality | Used to customize the user interface. | First-party | End of session |
This list may be updated depending on the cookies installed through our site.
How to manage cookies in your browser
If you do not want cookies to be stored in your browser, or if you prefer to receive information every time a cookie requests to be installed, you can configure your browser settings accordingly. Most browsers allow cookie management in three different ways:
- Accepting all cookies.
- Blocking all cookies.
- Setting your browser to block cookies from specific websites.
For more information on how to manage and delete cookies, please refer to the following guides for popular browsers:
Updates to the cookie policy
We reserve the right to update our Cookie Policy at any time. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and for what purposes. The last update was made on “October 12, 2024”)