Cookie Policy
The Hydrographic Institute portal uses cookies, but only to improve the speed and efficiency of access to the portal.
What are cookies?
“Cookies” are small software tags that are stored on your computer via the browser (browser), retaining only information related to your preferences, not including, as such, your personal data.
What are cookies for?
Cookies serve to help determine the usefulness, interest and number of uses of your websites, allowing faster and more efficient browsing, eliminating the need to repeatedly introduce the same information.
What kind of cookies are there?
There are two groups of cookies that can be used.
Permanent cookies: cookies that are stored at browser level on your access equipment (PC, mobile and tablet) and are used whenever you visit one of our websites again. They are usually used to direct navigation to the user's interests, allowing us to provide a more personalized service.
Session cookies: these are temporary cookies that remain in your browser cookie file until you leave the website. The information obtained by these cookies serves to analyze web traffic patterns, allowing us to identify problems and provide a better browsing experience.
What kind of cookies do we use?
Strictly necessary cookies: allow you to browse the website and use your applications as well as access secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided.
Analytical cookies: are used anonymously for the purpose of creating and analyzing statistics to improve the functioning of the website.
Functionality cookies: they store your preferences regarding the use of the site, so that you do not need to re-configuring the site every time you visit it.
How can you manage cookies?
All browsers allow you to accept, refuse or delete cookies, including by selecting appropriate settings in your browser. You can set cookies in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
Note, however, that by deactivating cookies, it may prevent some web services from working properly, affecting partially or totally the browsing of the website.
Links
For more information about cookies and their use, we suggest that you refer to the following links, which are only in English:
Microsoft Cookies Guide
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