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PRIVACY POLICY

1. Identification of the Data Controller

This website is owned by Área Certa, Sociedade Unipessoal, Lda., with headquarters at Canada Nova, Sítio Sebastião Fernandes 9950-230 Criação Velha, corporate entity no. 510755658, hereinafter referred to as “Área Certa”, acting as the Data Controller.

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  1. Scope and Purpose

This Privacy Policy applies to all personal data collected through the website areacerta.ptas well as through any other communication channels that refer to this policy.

The processing of personal data aims to:

  • Manage contact requests, information enquiries or quotations
  • Enable bookings, registrations, purchases or service subscriptions
  • Comply with legal and fiscal obligations
  • Send informational or promotional communications, subject to the user’s consent
  • Improve browsing experience and website performance

3. Personal Data Collected

The following personal data may be collected:

  • Identification: name, surname, company, position
  • Contact details: phone, email, address
  • Payment and billing data (where applicable)
  • Technical browsing data: IP address, cookies, visit history, etc.
  • Other information voluntarily provided via forms or communications

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Data processing is carried out on the basis of:

  • Performance of a contract or pre-contractual steps (e.g., quotation requests, bookings, online sales)
  • Compliance with legal obligations (e.g., invoicing, accounting, communications to authorities)
  • Legitimate interest of the company (e.g., website security, service improvement)
  • Explicit consent of the data subject (e.g., newsletter subscription, marketing communications)

5. Data Retention

Personal data is kept only for the period strictly necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected and/or for the legally required duration.
 After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymised.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

Data may be shared with partner entities or subcontractors that provide services to Área Certa, sociedade Unipessoal, Lda. , such as:

  • Web hosting, IT maintenance or digital marketing service providers
  • Financial, tax or auditing entities
  • Public authorities where legally required

In all cases, appropriate contractual and technical measures will be applied to ensure confidentiality and data security.

7. International Data Transfers

A Área Certa, sociedade Unipessoal, Lda., does not transfer personal data outside the European Economic Area. Should such a transfer occur, it will be ensured that the destination country offers a level of protection equivalent to that required under the GDPR.

8. Rights of the Data Subjects

Under applicable legislation, data subjects have the right to:

  • Access, rectify or delete their personal data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw previously given consent
  • Request data portability
  • Lodge a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD).
  • Requests may be submitted in writing to geral@areacerta.pt.

9. Information Security

A Área Certa, sociedade Unipessoal, Lda., adopts appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised access or any form of unlawful processing, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of the information.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website uses only cookies that are strictly necessary for its technical operation, and does not collect personal data for marketing, statistical or advertising purposes.

These cookies do not identify the user individually and are automatically deleted when the browser is closed.

11. Changes to the Privacy Policy

A Área Certa, sociedade Unipessoal, Lda., reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time, with any changes being published on this website and accompanied by the corresponding update date.

Last update: 28/11/2025

 

12. Contacts

For any questions related to personal data protection, please contact us: