Last Update on October 31st 2025

Cookies Policy

Higienika®

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Higienika uses cookies and other similar technologies. Higienika is a company specializing in fabric waterproofing, specialized cleaning services, as well as the sanitization of sofas, carpets, mattresses, and chairs.

The use of cookies may involve the processing of your personal data. For more details on how we use your data, your rights, and other terms, please consult our Privacy Policy. For questions related to this policy, you can contact us via email at info@higienika.pt.

2. What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that a website, app, or platform stores on your computer or mobile phone. It acts as a tag that identifies your device and stores information about your browsing activity. Cookies are essential for the website to function well and to help us understand how our customers interact with us, allowing us to continuously improve our services. Rest assured, cookies do not damage your computer.

When we refer to cookies, we are also referring to other similarly functioning technologies, such as pixels and beacons.

3. Why Do We Use Cookies at Higienika?

Cookies are a fundamental part of our website. They have three main purposes:

  • 3.1. Enhance Your Experience: They remember your preferences (like language) to make your browsing easier and more efficient.

  • 3.2. Analysis and Improvement: Cookie information helps us statistically understand how the website is used (number of visits, most popular sections, etc.). This allows us to optimize the site to better adapt to your interests and cleaning service needs.

  • 3.3. Personalized Advertising: We may use cookies to show you advertisements about our sofa, carpet, mattress, and chair cleaning services that are relevant to you, based on your browsing habits.

Please note: The cookies we use never store sensitive information such as passwords or credit card details.

4. What Types of Cookies Exist?

The cookies we use on our website may be of different types, depending on their purpose:

  • 4.1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function. They allow you to navigate, use contact forms, and ensure the security of your interactions. They are downloaded automatically.

  • 4.2. Functionality Cookies: They allow the website to personalize itself for you, remembering preferences such as your language. Non-acceptance of these cookies may affect the performance of the store.

  • 4.3. Analytics Cookies: They help us measure and analyze user behavior on the site. This way, we can make improvements based on usage data.

  • 4.4. Advertising Cookies: They collect information about your browsing habits to help us show you more relevant ads that match your interests in our sanitization services.

5. How Can I Manage Cookies?

In our cookie configuration panel, which is always accessible on our website, you can obtain all the information about the cookies we use and manage their activation and deactivation.

You can prevent the use of cookies at any time. If you deactivate them, cookies will be removed from your browser and, if they cannot be removed, they will be blocked so they are never used again. Please remember that cookie management is specific to each browser and device you use.

6. Who Uses the Information Stored in Cookies?

The information stored in Higienika's cookies is used by us, except for those third-party cookies, which are managed by external entities that help us improve our services. For more details on these third parties, you can consult their respective privacy policies. Some of the most relevant partners that may use cookies on our platform include: Google, Microsoft, and Meta.