Your privacy is important to us. Certificadora Brasileira de Qualidade de Software (CBQS) respects your privacy regarding any information we may collect on its website and other websites we own and operate.

We request personal information only when we genuinely need it to provide a service. We collect it fairly and lawfully, with your knowledge and consent, and explain why we collect it and how it will be used.

We retain information only for as long as necessary to provide the requested service. We protect stored data by commercially acceptable means against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.

We do not share personally identifying information publicly or with third parties, except when required by law.

Our website may link to external websites we do not operate. We do not control their content or practices and cannot accept responsibility for their privacy policies.

You may refuse our request for personal information, understanding that we may then be unable to provide some desired services.

Continued use of our website will be regarded as acceptance of our practices concerning privacy and personal information. Please contact us with questions about how we handle user data and personal information.

International User Rights (GDPR & CCPA/CPRA):

If you are a resident of the European Union (under GDPR) or certain US states (such as California under CCPA), you are entitled to specific data protection rights. You have the right to access, rectify, or request the deletion of your personal data collected through this exam platform. To exercise any of these rights, please contact our data controller at contato@cbqs.com.br. We will respond to your request within the legally required timeframe.

Cookie Policy – Certificadora Brasileira de Qualidade de Software (CBQS)

What are cookies?             

Like most professional websites, this website uses cookies: small files downloaded to your computer to improve your experience. This page explains the information they collect, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store cookies. We also explain how to prevent storage, although doing so may impair or break some website functionality.

How do we use cookies?                 

We use cookies for the reasons described below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they provide. We recommend leaving cookies enabled if you are unsure whether you need them, in case they provide a service you use.

Disabling cookies

You can prevent cookies by adjusting your browser settings; consult your browser’s Help for instructions. Disabling cookies affects this website and many others you visit.

Disabling cookies usually disables certain website functions and features. We therefore recommend that you do not disable them.

Cookies we set:                                                                   

Account-related cookies

If you create an account, we use cookies to manage registration and general administration. These cookies are usually deleted when you log out, although some may remain to remember your website preferences.

Login-related cookies

We use cookies to remember when you are logged in, so you do not have to log in whenever you visit another page. These cookies are normally removed or cleared when you log out, ensuring that restricted features and areas are accessible only when logged in.

Email newsletter cookies

This website offers newsletter or email subscription services. Cookies may remember whether you have registered and whether certain notifications should be shown only to subscribed or unsubscribed users.

Order-processing cookies

This website offers e-commerce or payment facilities. Some cookies are essential to remember your order between pages so we can process it correctly.

Form-related cookies

When you submit data through a contact or comment form, cookies may remember your details for future correspondence.

Website preference cookies

To provide a good experience, we allow you to set preferences for how the website works. We need cookies to remember those preferences so the information can be retrieved when you interact with a page affected by them.

Third-party cookies                

In some cases we also use cookies from trusted third parties. The following section describes third-party cookies you may encounter on this website.

This website uses Google Analytics, a widely used and trusted web analytics solution, to help us understand how you use the website and improve your experience. These cookies may track how long you spend on the website and which pages you visit so we can continue creating engaging content.

For more information about cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

Third-party analytics track and measure website use so we can continue creating engaging content. These cookies may track time spent on the website and pages visited, helping us understand how to improve the website for you.

We periodically test new features and make subtle changes to the website’s presentation. During testing, cookies may provide a consistent experience while helping us understand which improvements users appreciate most.

Because we sell products, it is important to understand how many website visitors make purchases. These cookies track that information. It allows us to make accurate business forecasts and analyze advertising and product costs to offer the best possible price.

More information

We hope this clarifies our use of cookies. As mentioned above, if you are unsure whether you need a cookie, it is generally safer to leave cookies enabled in case they interact with a feature you use on our website.

This policy is effective from April 2022.