Cookie Policy
CMU Portugal Academy Last updated: June 2, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how academy.cmuportugal.org uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. It complements our Privacy Policy.
1. What cookies are
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember your actions and preferences, and help us understand how the site is used.
Some cookies are essential for the site to function. Others are optional and only set with your consent (typically via the cookie banner you see on your first visit).
2. Categories of cookies we use
Strictly necessary (always on — no consent required)
| Cookie | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID / WordPress session cookie |
Maintains your session on the site | First-party (WordPress) | Session |
cookie_consent |
Remembers your cookie preferences | First-party | 12 months |
Analytics (consent required)
| Cookie | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_*, _gid (if Google Analytics is in use — VERIFY) |
Measure site usage and improve content | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Up to 2 years |
__hssc, __hssrc, __hstc, hubspotutk |
HubSpot visitor analytics — links your form submission to your previous visits | HubSpot Inc. | Up to 13 months |
Marketing (consent required)
| Cookie | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| LinkedIn Insight Tag (if used — VERIFY) | Measure paid-campaign performance | LinkedIn (Microsoft) | Up to 2 years |
| Meta Pixel (if used — VERIFY) | Measure paid-campaign performance | Meta Platforms | Up to 2 years |
[Update this table to reflect the cookies actually deployed on the site. If you’re not running paid social pixels yet, remove those rows.]
3. How to manage cookies
- On our site: open the cookie banner via the “Cookie preferences” link in the footer, and toggle categories on or off at any time.
- In your browser: you can clear or block cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may break parts of the site.
- Opt-out tools for analytics: Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Disabling analytics or marketing cookies does not stop you from accessing the site or downloading brochures.
4. Changes
We may update this Cookie Policy as our use of cookies changes. Material changes will be reflected in an updated table above and the “Last updated” date.
5. Questions
info@academy.cmuportugal.org
For the full data picture, read our Privacy Policy.