Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy forms part of PraQuitar's Privacy Policy and transparently explains the use of cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies on our website and applications.

2. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored by a browser on a user's device. They enable the website to recognize the device, remember preferences, improve the experience, and collect statistical information. Local storage, pixels, and web beacons serve similar functions.

3. Cookie Categories

3.1 Strictly necessary

Essential for basic functions such as authentication, security, and forms. They do not require consent when supported by legitimate interests or service performance.

3.2 Performance and analytics

Collect aggregated and generally anonymized usage data to identify opportunities for improvement.

3.3 Functionality

Remember preferences such as language, region, and cookie banner acceptance.

3.4 Marketing and advertising

When used, these measure campaigns, build audiences, and present relevant content, subject to prior specific consent.

4. Cookie Overview

• praquitar_session — necessary — maintains the browsing session — session duration.
• cookie_consent — necessary — remembers cookie banner preferences — 12 months.
• _ga / _ga_* — analytics — aggregated browsing statistics — up to 24 months.
• _fbp — marketing — campaign measurement when applicable — up to 90 days.

This list is illustrative and may change as services evolve.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Partners such as analytics and advertising providers may place their own cookies. Those parties maintain separate policies over which PraQuitar has no direct control.

6. Management and Control

Users may accept, reject, or customize choices through the cookie banner; review preferences using the footer control; configure their browser to block, limit, or delete cookies; or use privacy extensions and private browsing.

7. Consequences of Blocking

Blocking strictly necessary cookies may impair essential website functions. Blocking analytics or marketing cookies does not prevent use but may reduce personalization and campaign measurement.

8. Updates

This Policy may be updated to reflect regulatory changes, new partners, or functionality. The current version and update date will remain available on the website.

9. Contact

Questions may be sent to the DPO at edgard.melo@praquitar.com.br.