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Cookies policy

This notice describes how SECURITYSIDE is using, collecting, storing, and disposing of cookies when you visit and use our website, and aims to show you how we respect the privacy of all visitors to our site.

If you have any questions regarding the processing of your personal data on our site, please refer to our online Privacy Notice or contact as by sending an e-mail to: geral@securityside.com

Who we are

This website (www.securityside.com), is operated by SECURITYSIDE, CYBERSECURITY SERVICES, S.A. (hereafter SECURITYSIDE), with headquarters at Noto Office Center, 12252 Circunvalação Road, 2nd Floor, #202, 4460-282 Porto, Portugal, who is the data controller of any Personal data which may be collected from you on the website for the purposes described below.

We invite you to read this Cookies Notice carefully to acknowledge the conditions of your Personal data processing when visiting our website. Please note that it may be updated at any time by SECURITYSIDE. The date of the most recent revision will appear on this page. We suggest that you refer back to it on a regular basis.

What are cookies

Cookies are small pieces of information sent by a website’s server which can be that are stored by your web browser, processor memory or on your computer’s hard drive.

They are often used as a mechanism for websites to remember useful information, such as your login details, and can help you navigate websites more efficiently.

It may also be stored on your device to personalize and facilitate your browsing experience.

Except for any cookies which are specifically required for the performance of the website, the storage of any other cookies will always depend on your prior acceptance and consent of the user, which can be withdrawn at any time through specific browser tools.

You may also configure your browser to notify and reject the installation of cookies, but when doing so, you recognize that such behavior may affect the normal functioning of the website.

How cookies are used

Cookies display your preferences, such as:

  • if you have agreed (or not) to our use of cookies on this website;
  • to identify you as a returning user;
  • to remember your users’ custom preferences.

Also, some videos embedded in our pages use or may use cookies to anonymously gather statistics on how you got there and what videos you visited.

Some cookies may be stored by third parties service providers, and although we procure to use only providers which are able to provide sufficient guarantees regarding the appropriate technical and organizational measures in such a manner that processing will meet the requirements of any data protection legislation, you understand that SECURITYSIDE is not responsible for the content and accuracy of the third party privacy policies contained in such cookies policies.

Enabling these cookies is not strictly necessary for the WEBSITE to work but it will provide you with a better browsing experience. You can delete or block these cookies, but if you do that some features of this site may not work as intended.

The cookie-related information is not used to identify you personally and the pattern of the data is fully under our control. These cookies are not used for any purpose other than those described here.

Type of cookies

Cookies on our website are used for a variety of different purposes, but generally speaking their use breaks down into the following categories:

ESSENTIAL COOKIES

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential to fulfil an action requested by you. They include, for example, cookies that enable to identifying you as being logged in, or filling in forms (to register to events or to provide feedbacks). If you prevent these cookies, by adjusting your browser settings, we cannot guarantee how our website will perform during your visit.

Functionality/Performance Cookies: These cookies improve the functional performance of our website and make it easier for you to use. For example, such cookies are used to remember that you have previously visited the website and to remember your preferences when you return to the website. The information is collected in an anonymous form and includes the number of visitors, where visitors have come from to the websites and the pages they visited.

These cookies may be set by us or by a third-party providers whose services we have added to added to our pages.

TARGETING COOKIES

These cookies are used to deliver adverts relevant to an identified machine or other device (not a named or otherwise identifiable person) which are tailored to interests associated with the website activity tied to that machine or device. These record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will then use this information to make advertising displayed on our website more relevant to your interests.

AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT COOKIES

Analytical/Performance Cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of users of our website and see how such users navigate through our website. This helps us with the performance and design of our website.

Your consent is necessary to use of most of the above-mentioned cookies.

Cookies we use

A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website – when visited by a user – asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you, such as your language preference or login information. Those cookies are set by us and called first-party cookies. We also use third-party cookies – which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting – for our advertising and marketing efforts. More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies on our main and sub portal domains for the following purposes:

GOOGLE MAPS COOKIES

Our cookie policy for Google Maps outlines the use of cookies and similar technologies to optimize your experience on our platform. You have the option to manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or Google account settings. These cookies are essential for basic functionality, remembering your preferences, and analyzing user interactions to improve our services. Additionally, they enable us to deliver personalized content and ads tailored to your interests. We prioritize the security and confidentiality of your data, ensuring it is not shared with third parties without your consent.

SOCIAL MEDIA COOKIES

These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.

Manage cookies settings

The SECURITYSIDE website allows you to manage your cookie settings. To learn more about the cookies and manage your settings, please click on the cookie preferences.

Third party websites

Links to and from other websites, which are independent of SECURITYSIDE, are maintained by third parties. SECURITYSIDE is not responsible for the contents or cookie practices of any third-party websites and shall not be liable for any damages or harm arising from the contents and use of such websites.

Any links to other websites are provided as a convenience to you as a user, and do not imply our endorsement of the linked websites or association with their operators.

Sharing your personal data

When necessary, SECURITYSIDE shares your personal data with:

Vendors and administrative support, infrastructure, and other service providers handling your information on our behalf. Such vendors and service providers will be contractually bound by confidentiality and privacy obligations consistent with the obligations in this Privacy Statement and a consent will be asked when applied.

SECURITYSIDE does not subject individuals to any automated processing according to article 22.º GDPR.

Data controller and contact information

If you have any questions about this Cookies Notice or regarding the processing of your personal data or if you wish to exercise any of your rights under applicable data protection regulation, you can contact our Data Protection Officer at geral@securityside.com

SECURITYSIDE, CYBERSECURITY SERVICES, S.A., with headquarters at Noto Office Center, 12252 Circunvalação Road, 2nd Floor, #202, 4460-282 Porto, Portugal.

You can also contact the Portuguese supervisory authority at: https://www.cnpd.pt

Updated on May 13 2024