1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files or fragments of information that are downloaded to your computer, smartphone or any other device with internet access when you visit our website. They contain information about your navigation on our pages and only retain information related to your preferences, such as language preference or login information.

Thus, this page can store and retrieve data about your browsing habits, in order to improve the user experience, for example. It is important to emphasize that they do not contain specific personal information, such as sensitive or banking data.

Your browser stores cookies on your hard drive, but they take up minimal memory space and do not affect your computer's performance. Most information is deleted when you end the session, as you will see in the next topic. In fact, most Internet browsers and mobile devices accept cookies. However, users can configure their browsers and devices to refuse certain types of cookies. Furthermore, users can delete cookies at any time.

1. What do we use cookies for?

We use cookies for a variety of purposes, such as learning how you interact with our content, seeing which features are most popular, counting visitors to a page, improving our users' experience, and providing you with a better, more intuitive and satisfying experience.

Cookies, regarding their owners, can be:

1. Proprietary cookies: these are cookies set by us or by third parties on our behalf;
2. Third-party cookies: these are cookies set by trusted third parties in our application;

Cookies, in terms of their lifespan, can be:

1. Session or temporary cookies: these are cookies that expire as soon as you close your browser, ending the session;
2. Persistent or permanent cookies: these are cookies that remain on your device for a specified period of time or until you delete them.

Cookies, in terms of their purpose, can be:

1. Necessary cookies: these are essential cookies that enable navigation in our applications and access to all resources; If these, our services may perform poorly or not at all.
2. Performance cookies: these are cookies that optimize the way our applications work, collecting anonymous information about the pages accessed.
3. Functionality cookies: these are cookies that remember your preferences and choices (such as your username).
4. Advertising cookies: these are cookies that target advertisements based on your interests and limit the number of times the advertisement appears.

2. Why do we use Cookies?

The Plastic Clinic: Dr. Ralf Berger uses Cookies to provide the best user experience, making our applications easier and more personalized, based on your browsing choices and behavior. Therefore, we seek to understand how you use our applications and adjust the content to make it more relevant to you, in addition to remembering your preferences. Cookies participate in this process by storing, reading and executing the data necessary to fulfill our objective.

3. Cookies Management

The installation of cookies is subject to your consent. Although most browsers are initially configured to automatically accept cookies, you can review your permissions at any time, in order to block, accept them or activate notifications when some cookies are sent to your device.

Currently, the first time you access our applications, you will be asked to agree to their installation. Only after your acceptance will they be activated. To this end, we use an information banner system on the home page.

In this way, we not only ask for your agreement, but also inform you that continued browsing on our websites will be understood as consent. As already mentioned, you can, at any time and at no cost, change permissions, block or refuse Cookies. You can also configure them on a case-by-case basis. However, revoking consent for certain Cookies may prevent the correct functioning of some features of the platform. To manage your browser's cookies, simply do so directly in your browser settings, in the Cookies management area.

You can access tutorials on the topic directly through the links below:

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4. Final provisions

For the Plastic Clinic: Dr. Ralf Berger, privacy and trust are fundamental to our relationship with you. We are always updating ourselves to maintain the highest security standards. Therefore, we reserve the right to change this Cookies Policy at any time. Changes will take effect shortly after publication, and you will be notified.

By continuing to browse our applications after this change becomes effective, you agree to them. We advise that you always check this Policy, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us via the following means:
• clinica@ralfberger.com.br
This Cookies Policy was last updated: 07/10/2023.