Last updated: 20 August 2026
Introduction
Âncora Investments places great importance on protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency regarding the technologies used on its website.
This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how Âncora Investments uses them, what types of cookies may be placed on your device, the purposes for which they are used, and how you can manage your preferences.
Cookies and similar technologies may be used to ensure the proper operation of the website, improve its performance, understand how visitors interact with its content, and provide a better browsing experience.
This Cookies Policy should be read together with Âncora Investments's Privacy Policy, which provides further information on how personal data is collected, processed, stored, and protected.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.
These files allow websites to recognize a user's device and may store information about browsing activity, preferences, settings, or interactions with the website.
Some cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly, while others are used only after the user has provided their consent.
What Types of Cookies Do We Use?
Âncora Investments may use different categories of cookies depending on their purpose and functionality.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and enable basic features such as page navigation, security, access to forms, and the correct functioning of website services.
Because these cookies are necessary for the website to operate, they cannot generally be disabled through the website's cookie preference settings.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember information and preferences selected by the user, such as language, region, or other browsing preferences.
Their purpose is to provide a more personalized and convenient experience when using the website.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help Âncora Investments understand how visitors use the website by collecting information about interactions with pages and content.
They may provide information such as:
Pages visited.
Time spent on the website.
Navigation between pages.
General website performance.
Errors or technical issues encountered during browsing.
The information obtained through these cookies helps Âncora Investments analyze website usage and improve its content, structure, performance, and user experience.
Where required, these cookies are only activated after the user has provided consent.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to understand the effectiveness of communication or advertising campaigns and to provide content or advertisements that are more relevant to users.
These cookies may also allow interactions with Âncora Investments's website to be associated with advertising or communication platforms operated by third parties.
Marketing cookies are only activated when the user has provided the appropriate consent.
First Party and Third Party Cookies
Cookies used on the Âncora Investments website may be placed directly by Âncora Investments or by third party services integrated into the website.
First Party Cookies
First party cookies are placed and managed directly by the Âncora Investments website and are generally used to provide essential functionality, remember preferences, or support website performance.
Third Party Cookies
Third party cookies are placed by external service providers whose technologies or services are integrated into the website.
These may include services related to website analytics, embedded content, videos, maps, social media, advertising, or other digital tools.
The use of information collected by these third parties is governed by their respective privacy and cookies policies.
How Long Are Cookies Stored?
The period for which a cookie remains on your device depends on the type of cookie.
Session Cookies
Session cookies are temporary and normally remain active only while the user is browsing the website. They are deleted when the browser is closed or when the browsing session ends.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies remain stored on the user's device for a defined period or until they are manually deleted.
The storage period depends on the purpose and configuration of each cookie.
What Are Cookies Used For?
Cookies may be used for purposes including:
Ensuring the correct and secure operation of the website.
Remembering user preferences.
Improving navigation and usability.
Understanding how users interact with the website.
Measuring website performance.
Identifying technical problems.
Improving website content and functionality.
Measuring the effectiveness of digital communication and marketing activities.
Personalizing certain website experiences where applicable.
How Do You Give Your Consent?
When accessing the Âncora Investments website for the first time, you may be presented with a cookie consent notice.
Through this notice, you can accept or reject optional cookies and, where available, select the categories of cookies you wish to authorize.
Strictly necessary cookies may be used without requiring consent because they are required for the website to function properly.
Optional cookies, such as analytics, functional, or marketing cookies where applicable, will only be activated in accordance with the preferences expressed by the user.
How Can You Change or Withdraw Your Consent?
You may change your cookie preferences or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie settings available on the website.
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.
You may also manage cookies directly through your browser settings.
Most browsers allow users to:
View stored cookies.
Delete existing cookies.
Block all cookies.
Block cookies from specific websites.
Prevent third party cookies.
Receive notifications before cookies are stored.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality, availability, or performance of some parts of the website.
Cookies Used on This Website
The cookies used by the website may change over time as website functionalities, technologies, and third party services are added, removed, or updated.
Where applicable, the cookie management tool available on the website will provide information regarding each cookie, including:
Cookie name
The name or identifier of the cookie.
Provider
The entity responsible for placing the cookie.
Purpose
The reason the cookie is used.
Category
For example, strictly necessary, functional, analytics, or marketing.
Duration
The period during which the cookie remains stored.
Users are encouraged to consult the cookie settings available on the website for the most current information regarding the cookies in use.
Personal Data and Cookies
Some cookies or related technologies may involve the collection or processing of information that qualifies as personal data.
Where personal data is processed through cookies, Âncora Investments processes such information in accordance with applicable data protection legislation and its Privacy Policy.
For further information regarding how Âncora Investments processes personal data and how you may exercise your rights, please consult Âncora Investments's Privacy Policy.
Updates to This Cookies Policy
Âncora Investments may update this Cookies Policy whenever necessary to reflect changes to the website, technologies used, applicable legal requirements, or the way cookies and related information are processed.
Any updates to this Cookies Policy will be published on this website and incorporated into this document.
Users are encouraged to review this page periodically to remain informed about how cookies are used.
Contact Information
For any questions regarding this Cookies Policy, the use of cookies, or the protection of personal data, you may contact Âncora Investments's Data Protection Officer by email at:
You may also contact Âncora Investments in writing at:
Rua Sampaio e Pina 36, Unit H, 1070-249, Lisbon, Portugal