Cookie policy

It is recommended that the User reads this Cookies Policy in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

To facilitate navigation on the website (hereinafter the "Website"), ESDIP - European Society of Digital and Integrative Pathology, with head office at Rua da Constituição, no. 668, 1.º esquerdo-traseiras, 4200-194 Porto Portugal, a Portuguese law non-profit scientific association, with Portuguese tax identification number 516 453 530 (hereinafter the "ESDIP"), as owner of the Website, hereby informs you that it uses cookies or other data storage and retrieval devices with similar functionality (hereinafter "Cookies").

For any questions about our Cookie Policy, you may contact us at the following email address: admin@esdipath.org

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are files containing small amounts of information, which are downloaded to the User's device when visiting a web page and which make it possible to identify the access device, as well as the pages and elements accessed, with the aim of enabling a better browsing experience.

Cookies are essential for the operation of the Internet as they offer technical solutions that enable the user to navigate through the different websites; they cannot damage the User's equipment/device and may be used to identify and resolve possible errors in the operation of the Platform. They may also be used for advertising or analytical purposes.

The cookies used on the website do not collect personal information that allows the identification of the user, only keeping generic information, namely the form or place/country of access of the User and the way he/she uses the website.

USE OF COOKIES

Specifically, ESDIP uses cookies set by itself - which are called first party cookies - generated directly by this domain and third party cookies - which are cookies from a different domain, generated from other websites, belonging to third party companies.

More specifically, we use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

Required cookies These cookies are necessary for the Website to function, allowing the user to navigate around the Website and use the different options or services that exist there, such as, for example, to control traffic and data communication, to identify the session, to use security elements during navigation.

ESDIP does not need the User's consent to install these cookies on his or her device, their use being based on the need to provide the services the User requests. The User may set his or her browser to disable or block all cookies, but some of the utilities available on the Website will not work.

The Website may use services from external providers (such as Twitter plug-ins) that may collect information from the User about his or her navigation of the web pages. When the User visits publications with content such as those mentioned above, cookies from these websites may be created. ESDIP has no control over the dissemination of these cookies.

UPDATES TO COOKIE POLICY

ESDIP may at any time make readjustments or changes to this Cookie Policy, and such changes will be duly publicized on the Website.

Date of last update: 21 May 2023