1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device (computer, tablet or smartphone) when you visit them. They serve various purposes, from making the site work correctly to gathering information about how you use it.
2. How INCC uses cookies
The INCC portal uses cookies to:
- Make the site work: essential cookies for navigation and core features.
- Improve performance: caching and content delivery via Cloudflare CDN.
- Analyse usage: understand which pages are most accessed (in aggregate, anonymous form).
- Remember preferences: language, accessibility settings, etc.
- Protect against attacks: the WAF and bot-protection systems use cookies to identify legitimate behavior.
3. Types of cookies we use
3.1 Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the site to function and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions you perform, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling out forms.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Bot protection | 30 minutes |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Challenge clearance | 30 days |
| cf_chl_* | Cloudflare | Anti-DDoS challenge | Session |
3.2 Performance and analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site, providing information on visited areas, time spent and any technical issues. All data is collected in aggregate and anonymous form.
3.3 Functional cookies
These cookies allow the site to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your accessibility preferences (high contrast, font size).
4. Third-party cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- Cloudflare — security, performance and CDN.
- YouTube — embedded videos in the Content section. When you click on a video, YouTube may set its own cookies. See Google's privacy policy.
5. How to manage cookies
You have control over which cookies you accept. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored;
- Delete cookies individually or in bulk;
- Block third-party cookies;
- Block cookies from specific sites;
- Block all cookies;
- Delete all cookies when you close the browser.
Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
6. How to disable cookies in main browsers
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
7. Legal basis for processing
The use of cookies is based on:
- Consent for non-essential cookies (analytics, functional);
- Legitimate interest for security and fraud-prevention cookies;
- Necessity for service execution for strictly necessary cookies.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy periodically. The "Last update" date will always be displayed. Significant changes will be communicated via banner on the site.
9. Contact
For questions about cookies or to exercise your rights, please contact us:
- 📧 DPO: dpo@incc.org.br
- 📧 General: contato@incc.org.br
To learn more about how we process your personal data, see our Data Processing Policy (LGPD).
Last update: April 2026