Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy governs how we use the information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies in the website https://dspa.pt/ (“Website”), from the Data Science Portuguese Association (“DSPA”). This Cookie Policy must be read together with the Privacy Policy available here.

By accepting the placement of cookies in your device, you are agreeing to our use of cookies and similar tracking technologies in line with your cookie preferences and in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies and similar tracking technologies in this way, you should set your cookie preferences or browser settings accordingly. You will always be able to withdraw your consent and change your choice by amending your cookie preferences or browser settings in the at any time. If you disable cookies that we use, some parts of the Website may not work properly.

This Cookie Policy is composed by the following sections:

1. What are cookies?


2. 2. What types of cookies do we use and what are they for?


3. 3. How can you control, delete or withdraw your consent to the use of cookies?


4. How can we make changes to our Cookie Policy?


5. What are your rights in relation to the processing of personal data?


6. Contact details

 

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files sent to your device by the Website. Cookies are uploaded onto your device, thus allowing your recognition and store certain information concerning you, in order to permit or improve the service offered.

As regards the lifetime of cookies, two types of cookies may be used: "session cookies" and "persistent cookies". Session cookies are automatically deleted at the end of your browsing session. Persistent cookies remain longer on your device, for the duration of each specific cookie, and will remain valid until its expiry date (unless deleted by the user before the expiry date).

Cookies can be used by web servers to identify and track users as they navigate different pages on a website and identify users returning to a website. Cookies do not normally contain any information that personally directly identifies you, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

2. 2. What types of cookies do we use and what are they for?

Category/Type	Description
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies/Essential cookies	These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through our Website and to enable you to use its features. Without these cookies the site will not perform, thus we may not be able to provide Website’s services or features. These cookies do not depend on your consent, thus will be turned on by default. However, we will notify you that we are using them immediately as you enter the Website.
b)
c) Analytics and Performance Cookies	These cookies collect information about the use of the Website to improve the services provided and to evaluate its performance and are also used to collect information about traffic to the Website. These cookies can be placed by us or by a third-party. When needed, the placement of these cookies will require your consent.
d) Marketing, Advertising and Social Media Cookies	Marketing, Advertising and Social Media cookies are third-party cookies that allow connection to social networks and share multimedia content from our Website on those networks. Some of these cookies help us adjust advertising outside our website to the interests of users. By disabling these cookies our content will no longer be directly shared in any social network. These cookies require your consent.

 

Regarding the source of the cookies, they can be:

1. a) First-party cookies: cookies that are placed in your equipment from a source that is managed by DSPA.


2. b) Third-party cookies: cookies placed on your device by third-parties (third-party cookies). We do not control the placing of these cookies and you should check the relevant third party's domains for more information about these cookies or information on how to opt out.

Cookies used in this Website are listed below:

Analytics Cookies
Name	Supplier	Propósito/Purpose (EN)	Propósito/Purpose /PT)	Validade/Expiration
_ga	Google	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	Usado para distinguir usuários. São utilizados de forma anónima para efeitos de criação e análise de estatísticas relacionadas com a utilização dos websites ou aplicações, no sentido de melhorar o funcionamento dos mesmos	2 anos
_ga_#	Google	Used by Google Analytics to collect data on the number of timesa user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit.	Usado pelo Google Analytics para lembrar o número de vezes que um utilizador visitou o website bem como as datas da primeira visita e da visita mais recente	2 anos
_gat	Google	Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate	Usado pelo Google Analytics para limitar a taxa de solicitações.	1 dia
_gid	Google	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.	Usado para distinguir usuários. São utilizados de forma anónima para efeitos de criação e análise de estatísticas relacionadas com a utilização dos websites ou aplicações, no sentido de melhorar o funcionamento dos mesmos	1 dia
Targeting Cookies
Name	Supplier	Propósito/Purpose (EN)	Propósito/Purpose /PT)	Validade
fr	Facebook	The cookie is set by Facebook to show relevant advertisments to the users and measure and improve the advertisements. The cookie also tracks the behavior of the user across the web on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.	Usado pelo Facebook para fornecer uma série de produtos de publicidade, como lances em tempo real.  o cookie "fr" é utilizado para mostrar, medir e melhorar a relevância dos anúncios.	3 meses
_fbp	Facebook	This cookie is set by Facebook to deliver advertisement when they are on Facebook or a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting this website.	O cookie "_fbp" identifica os browsers com a finalidade de fornecer serviços de análise de sites e anúncios	3 meses
tr	Facebook	U sed  by  Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement  products such as real time bidd ing  from third party advertisers.	Utilizada para ver quantas pessoas realizam ações nos seus anúncios e quais os anúncios do Facebook que levaram a uma conversão.	Sessão
UserMatchHistory	Linkedin	LinkedIn Ads ID syncing . Used to track visitors on multiple web sites, in o rder to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor's preferences.	Usado para rastrear visitantes em múltiplos websites de forma a apresentar publicidade relevante baseada nas preferências dos visitantes ao site. Análises do LinkedIn Ads, LinkedIn Insights e Ads Tags	29 dias
IDE	Google doubleclick.net	Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.	Usado pelo Google DoubleClick para registrar as ações do utilizador no site depois de exibir ou clicar em uma publicidade, com o objetivo de medir a eficácia de um anúncio e apresentar anúncios direcionados ao utilizador.	1 ano
NID	Google	Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.	Registers a unique ID th at identifies a returning user's d evice. The ID is used for targeted ads.  A maioria dos utilizadores Google terá um cookie de preferências chamado "NID" em seus navegadores. Um navegador envia este cookie com solicitações para os sites Google. O cookie NID contém um ID exclusivo que o Google utiliza para guardar as suas preferências e outras informações, como idioma preferido (por exemplo, inglês), quantos resultados de pesquisa deseja exibir por página (por exemplo, 10 ou 20) e se deseja ativar o filtro SafeSearch do Google.	6 meses
test_cookie	Google doubleclick.net	Used to check if the browser supports cookies	Usado para testar se o browser do utilizador suporta cookies	1 dia

3. How can you control, delete or withdraw your consent to the use of cookies?

You can control your cookie preferences in the browser you use. However, if you limit the ability of sites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience and it may also stop you from saving customized settings. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen, to learn more about how to adjust or modify your browser settings. You can configure browser settings to accept all cookies, know when a cookie is set or never receive cookies. You can deactivate the cookies function through the web browser at any time. Please see the following pages for more information (please select the browser you are using): Google Chrome; Internet Explorer; Mozilla Firefox; Safari (Desktop); Safari (Mobile); Android Browser; Opera Mobile; Opera.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

4. How can we make changes to our Cookie Policy?

We reserve the right to, at any given time and without prior notice and with immediate effects, make changes to this Cookie Policy. These changes will be immediately disclosed in the Website. The version published in the Website is the version in force. If we change this Cookie Policy, we will notify you of such changes through the Website.

5. What are your rights in relation to the processing of personal data?

As your personal data are processed as described in this Cookie Policy, you have rights, as data subject, which are described in our Privacy Policy (here), in section 12. If you wish to access personal data about you or exercise any of the rights of rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, objection (including objection to direct marketing or profiling) or portability of personal data, as detailed in our Privacy Policy, please contact us.

6. Contact details

Users can contact DSPA in relation to any queries regarding this Cookie Policy the processing and the exercise of their rights under applicable legislation, through the following contacts:

• Telephone: Guilherme Ramos Pereira