1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

The cookies are understood as any use of electronic communications networks for the storage of information or to obtain access to information stored in a user’s terminal equipment, that is, they are small fragments of text that the pages of the websites that you visit send to the browser you are using and that allow the collection and storage of information. These are used for different purposes, such as identifying you as a user, allowing efficient navigation through pages, remembering user preferences, customizing content and generally improving the experience at each visit. Cookies can be classified according to their origin, purpose and duration.

The specific use made by Metalocachoeira based on these technologies is described throughout this Policy.

To learn more about how Metalocachoeira treats your personal data, please consult the Privacy Policy.

2. WHO DO THE COOKIES BELONG TO?

With regard to the origin of cookies, we can classify them by the following categories:

• Own Cookies (first-party): cookies managed and stored by Metalocachoeira.

• Third-party cookies: cookies managed and stored by entities that have content or systems integrated into Metalocachoeira. As for this category, without prejudice to further detail in the cookies management tool, Metalocachoeira uses the following third-party cookies: Google

3. WHAT TYPES AND FOR WHAT PURPOSES ARE COOKIES USED?

As for their purpose, we can classify cookies as:

•Cookies Strictly Necessary: are cookies of a technical nature that allow the functioning of the Metalocachoeira service, allowing the user to browse the website and guarantee the provision of services that the user/visitor expects to receive, activating basic functions such as browsing the pages and accessing their secure areas, for better management and operation of the website. Consent is not collected for these cookies, as the website cannot function properly without them.

• Measurement Cookies (analytical): these are cookies that allow monitoring and analysis of user behavior, through the collection and analysis of statistical data that may or may not contain personal data. The information collected by these cookies supports the continuous improvement and functioning of the website. By way of example, with this data we are able to verify whether the user accesses via desktop or mobile, allowing Metalocachoeira to adapt the contents and functionalities depending on the channel in question.

• Personalization Cookies (marketing): these are cookies that allow us to know the user’s browsing habits and show advertising related to their profile, that is, they allow us to remember information, so that users can access Metalocachoeira under certain conditions that distinguish their browsing experience from that of other users, giving opportunity for Metalocachoeira to effectively manage its advertisements, adapting the content to the user. With the aggregation of this data, it is also possible to identify advertising content that, when visiting other websites, may be presented to you in line with your real interests.

4. HOW LONG CAN THEY BE STORED?

As for duration, cookies can be classified as:

• Session cookies: until closing the browser or ending the session;

• Persistent cookies: stored for longer periods, therefore requiring action by the user in order to delete these cookies.

5. UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THE COOKIE POLICY?

Metalocacoeira may modify this Cookies Policy based on new legal requirements, to implement improvements in it, notifying, in the case of significant changes, through an informative notice on the website.