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COOKIE POLICY AT SURFER'S DEN ERICEIRA

WHAT'S A COOKIE POLICY?

If you've never heard about the Internet and how websites work, this Cookie Policy explains what the hell cookies are and how we use them. If you've got time to waste, you should read this policy to understand all that boring stuff such as what these things are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use (the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used and how to control the cookie preferences).

Your consent applies to the our website, at the following domain: www.surfersdenericeira.com

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WHAT THE HELL ARE THESE DAMN COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. These strings of text are stored on your pc, smartphone, tablet or whatever you use to watch porn with, when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us with a bunch of things: make the website function decently, make it more secure, provide awesome user experience. They also help us understand how the website performs so we can find out what works and what needs to be improved. Pretty useful for all of us!

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HOW WE USE COOKIES: NOT ONLY DUNKIN' EM IN MILK

In case you didn't know, basically all websites use cookies, and so does ours. We use first-party cookies and third-party cookies for different purposes.

First-party cookies are used by the website to function correctly, and they do not collect any of your personal data.

Our websites uses also third-party cookies mainly for understanding how the website itself performs and how you interact with our website. They do a bunch of stuff such as keeping our services secure and providing ads that are relevant to you. In the end it's all about providing you with a better, customized and improved user experience and to make your future interactions with our website faster and nicer.

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THE TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE. SPOILER ALERT: THE GOOD TYPE

Essential: these guys are essential (duh) for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our wonderful website. They maintain user sessions and prevent security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these are the type of cookies that allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket and checkout securely (this is a general example, we don't have baskets).

Statistics: These cookies tell us how the website performs. Example: the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit etc.

Marketing: Our website doesn't display advertisement. Yet. So, just in case we become famous and Rip Curl or Billabong want to advertise on our page, these cookies are used to personalize the ads that we'll show to you in a way that it makes sense to you. These guys also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns.

The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.

Functional: Some of the stuff on our website is non-essential to its existance, such as embedded content like videos or shared contents on the website from/on social media platforms, but we like it anyways. These cookies help these non-essential functionalities.

Preferences: Come on, you know this one. These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences so that you have a better and more efficient experience on future visits to the website.

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CAN YOU CONTROL THE COOKIE PREFERENCES? YUP!

Basically all internet browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. And guess what? You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. This will make your future sessions a bit slower or less customized, but at least we are all still free to decide that! 

To find out more out more on how to manage and delete cookies, visit www.learn-about-cookies.comwww.allaboutcookies.org or just Google the damn thing and read away!

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