Cookie Policy
Last updated: October 2026 | Governing Law: Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), Directive 2002/58/EC and Portuguese Law no. 41/2004
This Cookie Policy provides transparent information regarding the use of cookies and tracking technologies implemented on https://sagresadvisory.com/, operated by SAGRES S.p.A.
Manage Your Cookie Preferences
You can review, modify, or revoke your consent for non-essential cookies at any time through our Consent Management Platform.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files downloaded to your device when you browse websites. They enable the website to recognize returning devices, preserve functional preferences (such as selected language), reinforce security, and compile aggregated traffic metrics.
2. Categories of Cookies Used
- 1. Strictly Necessary (Technical) — Mandatory: Essential for core website operation, CSRF security defense, and consent logging. Under the e-Privacy Directive, they do not require prior consent.
- 2. Preference Cookies — Optional: Remember your choices across browsing sessions, including the active language (English or Portuguese).
- 3. Statistical Cookies — Optional: Collect anonymous, aggregated analytics (Google Analytics 4 with IP masking, Microsoft Clarity) to optimize website performance.
- 4. Marketing & Third-Party Cookies — Optional: Allow embedded multimedia content (such as videos or maps) to function. Only activated with prior consent.
3. Cookie Inventory Table
| Cookie Name | Provider | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JSESSIONID / joomla_* |
sagresadvisory.com | Necessary | Preserves active session state and page routing. | Session |
csrf_token |
sagresadvisory.com | Necessary | Protects against CSRF attacks on contact forms. | Session |
cookieconsent_status |
sagresadvisory.com | Necessary | Stores your recorded cookie consent choices. | 6 months |
language_pref |
sagresadvisory.com | Preference | Remembers selected language preference (EN / PT). | 12 months |
_ga, _ga_* |
Google Analytics | Statistical | Aggregated, anonymized traffic measurement (IP masked). | 12 months |
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Microsoft Clarity | Statistical | Anonymized behavioral flows to enhance user navigation. | 12 months |
4. Browser Cookie Management
You can also inspect, block, or delete cookies directly in your browser settings:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Third-party cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Settings > Privacy > Block all cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
5. Data Controller Contacts
For inquiries regarding cookies or data protection, please contact:
SAGRES S.p.A. — Via Montenapoleone 8, 20121 Milan, Italy
Portugal Operations: Av. José Gomes Ferreira 15, 1.º andar – 1495-139 Algés (Lisbon)
Email:
