Last updated: (05/01/2026)

This Cookie Policy explains how ACYCA, operated by Tourak Unipessoal Lda (“we”, “us”, “our”), uses cookies and similar technologies on its website, in accordance with the EU ePrivacy Directive, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), and applicable Portuguese law.


 

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website.
They allow the website to recognize your device, remember preferences, and improve functionality and performance.

Cookies do not typically contain information that directly identifies you, but they may be linked to personal data stored elsewhere.


2. Who Sets Cookies?

Cookies on this website may be set by:

  • First-party cookies (set directly by ACYCA)

  • Third-party cookies (set by external service providers, such as analytics or payment services)


3. Categories of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled.

They are used to:

  • Enable core website functionality

  • Maintain user sessions

  • Process orders and secure checkout

  • Prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity

Legal basis: Necessary for the provision of the service (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR).


3.2 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember user preferences, such as:

  • Language selection

  • Account and interface settings

Disabling these cookies may affect certain features of the website.

Legal basis: Legitimate interest or consent, depending on functionality.


3.3 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting aggregated and anonymized information, such as:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Error messages

They are used solely to improve website performance and user experience.

Legal basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR), where required.


3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to:

  • Display relevant advertisements

  • Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns

These cookies may track visitors across websites.

Legal basis: Consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).


4. WordPress and WooCommerce Cookies

This website uses WordPress and WooCommerce, which set certain cookies by default.

4.1 Comment Cookies

When visitors leave comments, they may opt to save their name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience.
These cookies last for one year.


4.2 Login and Session Cookies

  • A temporary cookie is set on the login page to check whether the browser accepts cookies; it contains no personal data and is discarded when the browser is closed

  • Login cookies store session and display preferences

  • Login cookies typically last two days

  • Screen option cookies may last up to one year

  • If “Remember Me” is selected, the login session persists for two weeks


4.3 Content Editing Cookies

If a user edits or publishes content, a cookie is stored indicating the post ID of the edited content.
This cookie expires after one day and does not contain personal data.


5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party service providers, including but not limited to:

  • Analytics providers

  • Payment service providers

  • Security and fraud-prevention services

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


6. Cookie Consent

Where required by law, non-essential cookies (such as analytics or marketing cookies) are used only after obtaining user consent.

You may:

  • Accept all cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

  • Customize your cookie preferences

Cookie preferences can be changed at any time via the cookie consent tool displayed on the website.


7. Managing Cookies via Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View cookies stored on your device

  • Delete cookies

  • Block all or certain types of cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.


8. Withdrawal of Consent

If you have previously given consent for non-essential cookies, you may withdraw it at any time by:

  • Adjusting cookie preferences through the consent tool

  • Changing your browser settings

Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing prior to withdrawal.


9. Relationship With Privacy Policy

Personal data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which provides detailed information about:

  • Data processing purposes

  • Legal bases

  • Data retention

  • User rights


10. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes.

The most current version will always be available on this page.

“Cookie preferences”


11. Contact

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

support@acyca.com