Cookie Policy

Residency Partners, Lda., referred to in this Cookie Policy as“Residency Partners,” “we,” “us,”Privacy Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

1. Provide core functionality. Necessary cookies enable basic site functions such as page navigation, secure log‑in, and access to protected areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Network Advertising Initiativeor“our,”operates the website accessible at https://www.residencypartners.com (the “Site”). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit or interact with the Site, and forms part of our overall privacy compliance programme.We are committed to complying with the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the UK GDPR, the ePrivacy Directive, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) and other applicable privacy laws. This policy is designed to give you transparent information about what cookies are, why we use them, and the choices you have regarding cookies. It should be read together with ourandTerms of Service.Cookies are small text files that a website transfers to your device’s browser when you visit. They enable the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login details, language settings, or items in your cart) and to recognise your device on subsequent visits. Cookies may be set by the owner of the website (first‑party cookies) or by third parties (third‑party cookies) that deliver content, advertising or analytics services through the website. Cookies can expire at the end of your browsing session (session cookies) or remain on your device for a fixed period (persistent cookies).In addition to cookies, we may also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels, tags, local storage, scripts and other tracking mechanisms. For simplicity, we refer to all of these technologies collectively as“cookies.”

• Google Chrome
• Right to be informed: You have the right to know what cookies are used and why.

2. Why We Use Cookies

1. Remember your preferences. Functional cookies store information about your language choice, country or region, and other preferences so that we can personalise your experience.
2. Analyse performance and usage. Analytical cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site (e.g., pages viewed, time spent, links clicked). This helps us understand user behaviour and improve functionality and content.
3. Deliver targeted content and marketing. Marketing cookies track browsing habits across websites to deliver advertising or content that is more relevant to you. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
4. Facilitate interaction with third‑party services. Some cookies enable integrations with third‑party services such as payment providers, social media platforms or embedded videos. These third parties may collect data about your activity across the web.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

These cookies are essential to operate the Site and enable you to use basic features such as page navigation, access to secure areas and forms. Without these cookies, services you have asked for (such as accessing your account or making a request via our contact form) cannot be provided. Because they are necessary for the Site to function, we do not ask for your consent to place these cookies.

3.2 Preference (Functional) Cookies

Preference cookies allow the Site to remember information that changes the way the site behaves or looks, such as your preferred language, region or whether you have previously accepted our cookie banner. These cookies may be set by us or by third‑party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

3.3 Statistics/Analytics Cookies

Analytical cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site. They allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Site and Services. These cookies collect aggregated, pseudonymous data and do not directly identify you unless combined with other data.

3.4 Marketing/Advertising Cookies

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites and to display advertisements that are relevant and engaging for the individual user. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies can be set through our site by our advertising partners and may collect data about your online activities over time and across different websites.

3.5 Third‑Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third‑party providers whose services appear on our pages. These include analytics providers (such as Google Analytics), social media platforms (such as LinkedIn, Facebook or YouTube) and payment processors. Third‑party cookies are controlled by the respective providers and are subject to their privacy policies. We do not control the collection or further use of your data by these third parties.

4. Cookies We Use

Below is a representative table of the cookies and similar technologies used on our Site. We conduct regular audits to keep this list up to date. The exact cookies may vary depending on the pages you visit and your device settings.This list is not exhaustive and may change as our services evolve. An up‑to‑date cookie register is available upon request.

5. Cookie Consent and Management

5.1 Obtaining Consent

Upon your first visit to our Site, a cookie banner will appear explaining that we use cookies and offering you a choice to accept all cookies, reject non‑essential cookies or customise your preferences. Your selection will be stored in a consent cookie so that the banner does not reappear unnecessarily. Necessary cookies do not require your consent.

5.2 Managing Cookie Preferences

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time by accessing the cookie settings link available in the footer of every page. You may also delete or block cookies using your browser settings; however, please note that essential cookies cannot be disabled and blocking them may prevent parts of the Site from functioning correctly.

5.3 Browser Controls

Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete and block cookies through their settings. Information about how to control cookies in popular browsers can be found at the links below:

You can also opt out of targeted advertising from participating companies through industry organisations such as theor theDigital Advertising Alliance.

• Mozilla Firefox
• Microsoft Edge
• Apple Safari

5.4 Withdrawal of Consent

Withdrawing your consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. Once you withdraw consent, cookies previously set on your device may remain until you manually delete them through your browser settings.

6. Use of Personal Data and Sharing

Some cookies collect information that may be considered personal data (e.g., IP address, unique device identifiers). We process such data for the purposes described in this policy under the legal bases of consent or legitimate interest. Data collected by first‑party cookies is only used by Residency Partners for the purposes outlined above. Data collected via third‑party cookies is subject to the privacy policies of those third parties; we encourage you to review those policies to understand their practices and your choices.Residency Partners may transfer cookie‑related data outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom to third parties operating in jurisdictions that do not offer an equivalent level of data protection. In such cases we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to protect your information. For more information on how we collect, use, disclose and protect personal data, see ourPrivacy Policy.

7. Your Rights

For more details about your privacy rights, please see ourPrivacy Policyor contact us using the details below.

• Right to opt out: You may refuse or withdraw consent for non‑essential cookies at any time.
• Right to request deletion: You can delete cookies stored on your device at any time via browser settings.
• Do Not Sell or Share (California residents): Under the CCPA/CPRA, you may direct us not to sell or share your personal information, including information collected via cookies. We provide a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link for this purpose.
• Do Not Track: Some browsers send “Do Not Track” signals. We currently do not respond to these signals because there is no industry standard for their interpretation, but you can use our cookie banner and browser settings to control cookies.

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to amend this Cookie Policy at any time to reflect changes in our cookie practices, technology, legal requirements or for other reasons. When we do, we will revise the “Effective date” above and, if necessary, notify you by placing a banner on our Site or sending an email. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or your privacy rights, please contact us:Residency Partners, Lda.Email:legal@residencypartners.comTelephone:+351 969244070You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not complied with applicable data protection laws. In Portugal, the supervisory authority is the Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD).