Faro à Mesa

Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

The website https://faroamesa.pt is owned and managed by Bons Ofícios – Associação Cultural, which acts as the Data Controller for Personal Data collected via this website.

This Privacy Policy explains how Bons Ofícios - Associação Cultural collects, uses, and protects the information gathered through the website, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Cookies

We use cookies to collect data about our website's traffic and performance. For more information, please read our Cookie Policy.

3. Embedded content from other websites

The pages on this website include embedded content. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor had visited those other websites.

We recommend that you consult the privacy policies of these third parties to learn more about how they process your data. For more information about the cookies that are used, please read our Cookie Policy.

4. Who we share your data with

The data collected through the website is shared with the following entities (subprocessors or third parties):

  • Google, Inc.: For the services of Google Analytics (traffic statistics) and Google Maps (embedded content). Google acts as a data processor in these cases.
  • No data sharing: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with other entities for marketing purposes. The collected data is used exclusively for the purposes described in this policy.

5. How long we retain your data

Bons Ofícios - Associação Cultural retains data in order to comply with legal or contractual requirements.

  • Google Analytics Data: Statistical usage data is retained by Google for up to 14 months. After this period, the data is automatically deleted or permanently aggregated.
  • Other data: Since we do not directly collect other personal data, we do not retain data beyond what is strictly necessary for the operation of the site and statistics.

6. What rights you have over your data

As a data subject, the GDPR grants you the following rights, which you can exercise by contacting us (see the first section - "Who we are“):

  1. Right of Access: The right to know whether your data is being processed and to obtain a copy of it.
  2. Right to Rectification: The right to request the correction of incomplete or inaccurate data.
  3. Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data, in certain circumstances.
  4. Right to Restriction of Processing: The right to request that we limit the way we use your data.
  5. Right to Object: The right to object to the processing of your data, including for direct marketing purposes (not applicable in this case).
  6. Right to Data Portability: The right to request that your data be transferred to another entity, in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  7. Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent (as in the case of cookies), you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

Due to the anonymous/pseudonymous nature of the data collected (Google Analytics and Maps), the exercise of these rights may be limited by the website's ability to unequivocally identify the individual.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD) is the competent authority in Portugal.

7. Where your data is sent

The data collected through Google Analytics and Google Maps may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), specifically in the United States of America (USA), where Google has its headquarters.

The data transfer to Google is carried out based on adequate safeguards, such as the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, ensuring that the level of protection of your personal data is equivalent to that required in the European Union.