Cookie Policy

Courtesy translation. In case of any discrepancy, the Portuguese version prevails.

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which types of cookies may be used on the website giestasmobiliario.com, for what purposes they are used and how the user can manage their preferences.

While browsing this website, cookies essential to the operation of the page may be used. The use of non-essential cookies, namely analytics, advertising or marketing cookies, depends on the user’s prior consent, whenever legally required.

1. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file stored on the user’s device, such as a computer, tablet or smartphone, when they visit a website.

Cookies allow the website to recognise the user’s device and store certain information about their browsing, preferences or previous actions, such as language, session settings, products added to the cart or consent preferences.

Cookies can be temporary or persistent.

Session cookies are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Persistent cookies remain stored on the device for a set period or until they are manually deleted by the user.

2. What do we use cookies for?

The Giestas Mobiliário website may use cookies for the following purposes:

Ensuring the website works correctly
Enabling navigation and the use of essential features
Saving products in the cart or keeping sessions active
Saving user preferences
Improving the browsing experience
Analysing statistical data on website use
Measuring the performance of digital campaigns
Personalising content or ads, where applicable
Ensuring security, fraud prevention and technical stability

3. Types of cookies used

The website may use different categories of cookies, depending on the features active at any given time.

Essential cookies

These are necessary for the website to work properly and to enable basic features, such as navigation, security, session management, shopping cart, checkout and order processing.

These cookies do not require prior consent, as they are necessary to provide the service requested by the user.

Functional cookies

They allow user preferences to be saved, such as language, region, display settings or other personalisation options.

These cookies improve the user experience, but may depend on consent when they are not strictly necessary.

Analytics or statistics cookies

They allow information to be collected about how users interact with the website, namely pages visited, browsing time, traffic source, clicks and general usage behaviour.

These cookies help improve the structure, content, performance and usability of the website.

Where applicable, tools such as Google Analytics 4 or other statistical analysis solutions may be used. The use of these cookies depends on the user’s consent, except where configured in a strictly necessary and legally permissible way.

Marketing and advertising cookies

They allow advertising campaigns to be measured, custom audiences to be created, remarketing to be carried out, ad frequency to be limited and more relevant advertising to be shown to the user.

Where applicable, tools such as Meta Pixel, Google Ads, Google Tag Manager or other digital advertising platforms may be used.

These cookies will only be used with the user’s prior consent.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third parties integrated into the website, namely payment platforms, analytics tools, advertising services, video systems, maps, social networks, chat, plugins or other external services.

These parties may process data in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.

4. Examples of third parties that may use cookies

Depending on the features active on the website, cookies or similar technologies associated with entities such as the following may be used:

Google, namely Google Analytics, Google Ads or Google Tag Manager
Meta, namely Facebook Pixel or Instagram Ads
Mollie, for secure payment processing
Klarna, for instalment payment solutions
WooCommerce or other e-commerce systems
Hosting, security, optimisation or technical maintenance services

The specific list of cookies may vary depending on the features active on the website and should be presented, whenever possible, in the cookie management mechanism.

5. Consent

The use of non-essential cookies depends on the user’s prior, free, informed, specific and unambiguous consent.

When accessing the website, the user may accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies or configure their preferences by category.

The user may change or withdraw consent at any time through the cookie management mechanism available on the website.

Refusing or withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out up to that point.

6. Cookie management

The user may manage their cookie preferences through the cookie banner or management panel available on the website.

In general, they may:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Choose which categories of cookies are allowed
Change previously set preferences
Withdraw previously given consent

In addition, internet browsers allow cookies to be managed directly in their settings. Depending on the browser used, the user may:

View stored cookies
Allow or block cookies
Delete existing cookies
Block third-party cookies
Set notifications before a cookie is stored

The configuration of these options varies depending on the browser used, so the user should consult the instructions for their browser.

7. Impact of disabling cookies

If the user chooses to block or delete cookies, some features of the website may not work properly.

Disabling essential cookies may affect features such as the shopping cart, checkout, authentication, forms, browsing preferences or website security.

Disabling analytics or marketing cookies does not prevent browsing the website, but may limit statistical measurement, content personalisation or the relevance of the ads shown.

8. Cookie retention

Cookies will be kept only for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes for which they were used.

The duration of cookies may vary depending on their category, purpose and the entity responsible for setting them.

Wherever possible, the specific duration of each cookie should be shown in the website’s cookie management panel.

9. Personal data and cookies

Some cookies may collect data that, on its own or together with other information, may be considered personal data, such as IP address, online identifiers, device data or browsing behaviour.

The processing of such data is carried out in accordance with the Giestas Mobiliário Privacy Policy, which should be read together with this Cookie Policy.

10. Changes to the Cookie Policy

Giestas Mobiliário reserves the right to update or change this Cookie Policy whenever necessary, namely for legal, technical or operational reasons.

Any changes will be published on this website, and regular consultation of this page is recommended.

11. Contact

For any question relating to this Cookie Policy, you may contact:

Giestas Mobiliário
Paula Alexandra dos Santos Rocha Trigueira
Rua da Passagem n.º 680
4440-565 Valongo
Email: geral@giestasmobiliario.com
Telephone: +351 937 519 516

Last updated: June 2026