Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy regulates the processing of users’ personal data (hereinafter “User” or “Users”), collected within the scope of the use of the website https://fundacaocasahermes.pt (hereinafter “Website”), by Fundação Casa Hermes, as the entity responsible for the processing.

Providing your personal data implies knowledge and acceptance of the conditions contained in this Privacy Policy.

The User may find detailed information regarding the Casa Hermes Foundation Privacy Policy in the following points:

1. Collection and processing of personal data
2. User rights
3. Preservation of personal data
4. Security
5. Cookies
6. Links to third party websites
7. Complaints
8. Questions and suggestions
9. Changes to the Privacy Policy

1. Collection and processing of personal data

Access to and use of the Site does not imply the provision of personal data by the User.

However, the use of certain features of the Site, in particular the contact request, implies the provision of personal data by the User. Such data will be processed by Fundação Casa Hermes with your consent, to manage the established contact and provide clarifications and information requested by the User.

2. User rights

Under applicable legislation, the User may request, at any time, access to personal data concerning him/her, as well as its rectification, deletion, limitation of its processing, the portability of his/her data, or oppose its processing, by means of a written request addressed to Fundação Casa Hermes to the email address info@fundacaocasahermes.pt. The User may also obtain confirmation that personal data concerning him/her are being processed, and, if requested, a copy of the data being processed will be made available to him/her.

Under the terms of the law, the User is also guaranteed the right, through the aforementioned means, to withdraw his/her consent for the processing of data for the purposes indicated, without, however, invalidating the processing carried out up to that date based on the consent previously given.

To exercise any of the above rights, the User must send a written request to the following contacts:

Email: info@fundacaocasahermes.pt
Address: 46, 3810-386 Aradas, Aveiro, Portugal

3. Preservation of personal data

The personal data collected are processed in strict compliance with applicable legislation and will be kept in accordance with their respective purposes and in compliance with applicable legal deadlines. Therefore, and whenever there is no specific legal requirement, the data will be stored and maintained only for the appropriate period and to the extent necessary for the scope of the purposes for which they were collected, except if the right to object, right to erasure or if consent is withdrawn is exercised, within the legal limits.

4. Security

The Casa Hermes Foundation makes its best efforts to protect Users’ personal data against unauthorized access. To this end, it uses security systems, rules and other procedures to guarantee the protection of personal data, as well as to prevent unauthorized access to data, improper use, disclosure, loss or destruction.

It is, however, the Users’ responsibility to guarantee and ensure that the devices and equipment used to access the Site are adequately protected against harmful software, computer viruses and worms.

5. Cookies

“Cookies” are small text files that identify the User’s computer on the Fundação Casa Hermes server. Cookies themselves do not identify the individual user, only the computer used. Cookies are not used to collect personal data.

This Website uses cookies to help determine the usefulness, interest and number of visits to the Website, allowing for faster and more efficient navigation of the Website, eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information. This way, Fundação Casa Hermes will be able to provide more personalized and tailored service to Users.

All browsers allow the User to accept, refuse or delete cookies, in particular by selecting the appropriate settings in the respective browser. The User can configure cookies in the browser’s “options” or “preferences” menu.

Please note, however, that by disabling cookies, the User may partially or fully affect their browsing experience on the Website.

6. Links to third party websites

Links contained on this Site may lead to other websites. The Casa Hermes Foundation is not responsible for, nor does it approve or in any way support or subscribe to the content of these sites, nor of the sites linked or referred to in them.

Fundação Casa Hermes is not responsible for damages resulting from viruses that may infect the User’s computer or network, or other assets, due to access to the Fundação Casa Hermes website with the transfer of content from it to the User’s computer or network.

This privacy statement applies solely to information collected on the Fundação Casa Hermes website.

7. Complaints

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, the User has the right to file a complaint with the competent supervisory authority under the law, if he/she believes that the processing of his/her data by Fundação Casa Hermes violates the legal regime in force at any given time.

8. Questions and suggestions

The User may contact Fundação Casa Hermes regarding all matters related to the processing of their personal data and the exercise of the rights granted to them by applicable legislation and, in particular, referred to in this Policy, through the following contacts:

Email: info@fundacaocasahermes.pt
Address: 46, 3810-386 Aradas, Aveiro, Portugal

9. Changes to the privacy policy

Fundação Casa Hermes reserves the right to change these terms of personal data processing at any time. Such changes will be duly announced on the Website.