This Cookies Policy explains how TIC – Técnico Innovation Center (“TIC”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit — such as preferences, login details, or pages visited.
Cookies are widely used to improve user experience and ensure that websites function properly.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Our website uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Required for the website to function correctly (for example, remembering your cookie preferences or enabling navigation).

• Performance cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website by collecting anonymous data, such as which pages are visited most often.

• Functional cookies: Allow the website to remember your preferences, such as language or display settings, to provide a more personalized experience.

We only use standard, non-invasive cookies — we do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may come from third-party services we use, such as website analytics (e.g., Google Analytics).
These cookies help us analyze how our site is used and improve its performance.
We do not control these cookies directly, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective providers.

4. How to Manage Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• View which cookies are stored;

• Delete cookies;

• Block all or specific cookies;

• Set preferences for how cookies are handled.

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

For more information on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements.
Any updates will be published on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at tic@tecnico.ulisboa.pt.