Privacy Policy
Filipe Ferreira Correia - Advogado, Responsabilidade Limitada (RL), respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes who we are, for what purposes we may use your data, how we process it, with whom we share it, for how long we keep it, as well as the ways to contact us and exercise your rights.
Who are we?
Your data will be processed by Filipe Ferreira Correia - Advogado, Responsabilidade Limitada (RL), holder of Professional License no. 63373L, with registered office at Rua dos Aranhas, no. 53, 2nd floor, Fraction G, Freguesia da Sé, 9000-044 Funchal, hereinafter referred to as «FFC - Advogado, RL» or simply «FFC».
FFC - Advogado, RL is the controller responsible for the processing of personal data within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Why do we process your information?
FFC - Advogado, RL will only process your personal data:
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For the performance of a contract, such as legal service agreements or contracts with our suppliers;
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In the pursuit of a legitimate interest, namely for:
- Development and maintenance of our website;
- Provision of technical assistance;
- Fraud prevention and detection;
- Ensuring network and information security;
- Provision of services or information. -
With your consent to process your personal data for specific, explicit, and legitimate purposes; and/or
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As necessary to comply with legal obligations applicable to it.
For what purposes do we process your information?
When you fill out the forms available on our website, your personal data (such as name, email, phone number, or address) is collected by FFC - Advogado, RL and processed to respond to your questions and requests or to provide you with information.
If you register for one of our events, some of your personal data may be shared with the entities organizing the event and/or with other participants.
By providing us with your contact details, FFC may contact you for marketing purposes related to its services, provided that you have consented to the processing of your personal data for this purpose. If you consent, you will receive marketing communications via email. You may object to this data processing at any time.
Your consent is essential for FFC to process your personal data for certain purposes; however, if you choose not to provide your consent, your visit and use of our website will not be affected.
How long do we keep your information?
Our policy is to retain data only for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. However, in certain cases, we may retain data for longer periods, namely when the Law so requires.
What are my rights?
At any time, you may
1. Request access to the information we hold about you
As a data subject, you have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed and, if so, the right to access your personal data and the information provided for by law.
2. Request the rectification of information if it is inaccurate or incomplete
As a data subject, you have the right to have FFC, without undue delay, rectify inaccurate or incomplete data concerning you.
3. Request the erasure of your personal data
As a data subject, you have the right to request that FFC erase your data without undue delay, and FFC has the obligation to erase personal data without undue delay when, namely, one of the following reasons applies:
a) The personal data are no longer necessary for the purpose for which they were collected or processed;
b) You have withdrawn your consent for data processing (in cases where processing is based on consent) and there is no other legal ground for said processing;
c) You object to the processing and there are no overriding legitimate interests justifying the processing.
4. Request the restriction of processing of your personal data
As a data subject, you have the right to request that FFC restrict the processing of your data if, namely, one of the following situations applies:
a) You contest the accuracy of the personal data, for a period enabling FFC to verify its accuracy;
b) The processing is unlawful and the data subject opposes the erasure of the personal data and requests the restriction of their use instead;
c) FFC no longer needs the personal data for processing purposes, but the data are required by the subject for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims;
d) If you have objected to the processing, pending the verification of whether the legitimate grounds of the controller override those of the data subject.
5. Object to the processing of your personal data
1) In cases where the data processing is carried out for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by FFC; or
2) The data processing is carried out for direct marketing purposes; or
3) Profiling; you may also, at any time, object to the processing of your personal data.
6. If processing depends on your consent, you have the right to withdraw it
f consent is legally required for the processing of personal data, the data subject has the right to withdraw consent at any time, although this right does not compromise the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the consent previously given, nor the subsequent processing of the same data based on another legal ground, such as the performance of a contract or a legal obligation to which FFC is subject.
If you wish to exercise any of your rights, you should contact us in writing via email at geral@ffc-advogado.com or by letter sent to the address: Rua dos Aranhas, n.º 53, 2.º andar, Fracção G, Freguesia da Sé, 9000-044 Funchal.
Your requests will be handled with special care to ensure the effectiveness of your rights. You may be asked to provide proof of your identity to ensure that personal data is only shared with its owner.
Please note that in certain cases (for example, due to legal requirements), your request may not be fulfilled immediately.
In any event, you will be informed of the measures taken in this regard within one month from the time the request is made.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Data Protection Commission (Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados - CNPD).
Security and Confidentiality
We are committed to keeping your data secure, employing appropriate security measures to ensure the protection of your personal data and to prevent access by unauthorized persons. We subject our security systems and policies to periodic reviews to ensure that data remains safe and protected. However, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure, and we cannot absolutely guarantee the security of information transmitted through our website.
We also respect the confidentiality of your information. As such, we do not sell, distribute, or otherwise make your information commercially available to any third party. FFC is committed to maintaining your information confidential in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable legislation.
Do you have any questions?
If you still have any questions regarding the processing of your personal data, or wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us:
E-mail: geral@ffc-advogado.com
Address: Rua dos Aranhas, n.º 53, 2nd floor, Fraction G, Freguesia da Sé, 9000-044 Funchal.
Please note that, occasionally, FFC will update this Privacy Policy. We request that you periodically review this document to remain informed.
