PRIVACY POLICY
PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy governs the processing of the personal data of users (hereinafter the “User” or “Users”) collected in the context of their interactions with Andrade & Sousa Advogados, as controller, including when using the website www.aslawyers.pt (hereinafter the “Site”). Andrade & Sousa Advogados is committed to protecting your privacy, maintaining a firm commitment to the rights of personal data subjects, and acting in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter the “GDPR”) and other applicable legislation. The provision of your personal data implies knowledge and acceptance of the conditions contained in this Privacy Policy.
Scope
Personal Data
Responsible for Treatment
Purpose
Categories of Personal Data
Retention of Personal Data
User rights
Subcontracting
Security
Information
Privacy Policy Update
Scope
This Privacy Policy applies solely and exclusively to the collection and processing of personal data carried out by the Site. Access to and use of the Site does not imply the provision of personal data by the User, with the exception of certain functionalities.
Personal Data
Personal data is information of any nature and on any medium relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. An identifiable person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to his or her physical, physiological, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity.
Responsible for Treatment
Andrade & Sousa Advogados is the entity responsible for the governs and processing of personal data and undertakes to use it in accordance with the applicable legal rules and solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Purpose
For the purpose of responding to your requests or enquiries (“Contact” form), we process your personal data on the legal basis of our legitimate interest in providing you with a personalised service and, where applicable, to carry out the necessary pre- contractual steps at the request of the data subject.
Categories of Personal Data
When you communicate personal data to us through the form available on our Site or through any other means of communication, we will only process the identification data necessary for your request, as described in this Privacy Policy.
Andrade and Sousa Advogados collects the personal data (name and e-mail address) expressly provided by the User, with their consent, and this data is processed for contact requests, in order to provide clarification and information requested by the User. When you visit this Site, we may collect technical information such as your IP address, details of the pages you visit on the Site, other pages you visit on the internet, and which browser you used to view the Site. For more information, you can consult our Cookie Policy.
Retention of Personal Data
Personal data will be kept for the period necessary in accordance with the respective purposes defined in this Privacy Policy and respecting the time limits required by the applicable legal rules or regulations. Where there is no specific legal requirement, the data will be stored and kept only for the appropriate period and to the extent necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, unless the data subject, within the legal limits, exercises the right to object, the right to erasure or withdraws their consent. After the respective retention period has elapsed, the data will be deleted whenever it should no longer be kept for a different purpose.
User rights
Under the terms of the applicable legislation, the data subject may at any time request access to their personal data collected, as well as request its rectification, deletion, limitation of its processing, portability of their data, or object to its processing. Under the terms of the law, the User is also guaranteed the right to withdraw their consent to the processing of data for the purposes indicated, although this does not invalidate the processing carried out up to that date on the basis of the consent previously given.
Subcontracting
We do not pass on your personal data to third parties, except in cases where this is necessary to provide the services you have requested or to fulfil legal obligations. In the event of the need for subcontracting, the transmission of data to third parties is carried out in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation and within the limits of the purposes and legal grounds defined in this Privacy Policy.
Security
We guarantee a rigorous security policy, from a technical and organisational point of view, in order to protect Users’ personal data from unauthorised access. We use security systems to guarantee the protection of personal data against unauthorised access, unlawful use, disclosure, loss, or destruction. Only authorised personnel bound by the duty of secrecy and confidentiality may have access to personal data.
Information
For any question related to the processing of your data, you can contact us through one of the following means:
Address: Rua 1.º de Dezembro, n.º 38, 1.º andar, 8100-615 Loulé, Portugal
E-mail: info@aslawyers.pt
Telephone: (+351) 289 035 906
Privacy Policy Update
This Privacy Policy, which is updated in accordance with the GDPR and other applicable legislation, may be amended or updated at any time when necessary, and any changes made will be duly publicised.