COOKIE POLICY

Lisbon Influence Awards (LIA) 2027
‍ ‍Organized by MakeByAgapi Lda

Last updated: 8 August 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how MakeByAgapi Lda, organizer of the Lisbon Influence Awards (LIA) 2027, uses cookies and similar technologies on the Lisbon Influence Awards website.

This policy explains what cookies are, why we use them, the types of cookies that may be used on our website, and how you can manage your preferences.

By continuing to browse our website, you may be asked to provide consent to the use of certain cookies, where required by applicable law.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website.

They allow a website to recognize your device, remember certain information about your visit and provide a better browsing experience.

Cookies may be temporary or remain on your device for a specified period of time.

Similar technologies, such as tracking pixels, tags and local storage, may also be used for purposes similar to cookies.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure that our website functions properly

  • Remember certain preferences

  • Improve website performance

  • Understand how visitors use our website

  • Measure website traffic and engagement

  • Improve the user experience

  • Monitor website security

  • Support marketing and communication activities

  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, where applicable

4. Types of Cookies We May Use

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website.

They may enable basic functions such as:

  • Page navigation

  • Security

  • Session management

  • Website functionality

  • Consent preferences

These cookies generally do not require consent where they are strictly necessary for the service requested by the user.

B. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices and preferences made by visitors.

For example, they may help remember:

  • Language preferences

  • Certain display preferences

  • User settings

These cookies improve the functionality and personalization of the website.

C. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website.

They may collect information such as:

  • Number of visitors

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Navigation patterns

  • Device and browser information

  • General geographic information

This information helps us improve the structure, content and performance of the Lisbon Influence Awards website.

D. Marketing and Advertising Cookies

Where applicable, marketing cookies may be used to:

  • Measure advertising performance

  • Understand interactions with promotional content

  • Deliver relevant advertising

  • Measure conversions

  • Build audience insights

These cookies will only be used where legally permitted and, where required, after obtaining your consent.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers whose services are integrated into our website.

Depending on the services used by the Lisbon Influence Awards, these providers may include platforms relating to:

  • Website analytics

  • Social media

  • Video content

  • Advertising

  • Event registration

  • Ticketing

  • Payment processing

  • Marketing communications

Third-party providers may process information collected through cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of the relevant third-party providers for more information about their data practices.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to manage your preferences.

Depending on applicable law, you may be able to:

  • Accept all cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

  • Customize your cookie preferences

  • Change or withdraw your consent

You can modify your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings available on our website, where this functionality is provided.

7. Browser Settings

You can also manage or block cookies through your web browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View stored cookies

  • Delete cookies

  • Block cookies

  • Block third-party cookies

  • Receive notifications before cookies are stored

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of parts of our website.

8. Cookie Retention

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods depending on their purpose.

Some cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser. These are known as session cookies.

Other cookies remain on your device for a predetermined period or until you delete them. These are known as persistent cookies.

The specific retention period may vary depending on the cookie and the provider responsible for it.

9. Personal Data and Cookies

Some cookies may collect information that can be considered personal data under applicable data protection legislation.

Where this occurs, such information will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).

10. International Data Transfers

Certain third-party services used on our website may process information outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

Where applicable, we will take appropriate measures to ensure that transfers of personal data comply with applicable data protection legislation.

These measures may include:

  • European Commission adequacy decisions

  • Standard Contractual Clauses

  • Other legally recognized transfer mechanisms

11. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:

  • The cookies and technologies we use

  • Our website

  • Our services

  • Legal or regulatory requirements

  • Our data processing practices

The updated version will be published on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:

MakeByAgapi Lda
Organizer of the Lisbon Influence Awards (LIA) 2027
Portugal

Email: info@lisboninfluenceawards.com

Website: LisbonInfluenceAwards.com

YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS

At the Lisbon Influence Awards, we are committed to transparency and responsible use of technology.

Cookies help us provide a secure, efficient and engaging digital experience while giving our visitors appropriate control over their privacy preferences.

We are committed to respecting your choices and handling information responsibly in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.