Privacy Policy

Your data will be processed by Morais, Bastos & Oliveira – Sociedade de Advogados SP, RL, headquartered at Rua Dr. Cândido de Pinho, No. 32-C, P.O. Box 39, 4529-908 Santa Maria da Feira, corporate entity no. 508562945, registered with the General Council of the Bar Association under no. 39/08 (hereinafter referred to as "MBO"). We recommend careful and complete reading of this document. The provision of your personal data implies knowledge and acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.

WHAT WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?

When you contact us through the forms on our website, we collect and store the data requested in these forms to be able to respond to your request.

When you browse our website, we also receive some statistical information, which is anonymized and cannot identify the user. We only collect statistical data such as the time spent on our site, pages visited on our site, your browser, etc.

Email Marketing (when applicable): With your permission, we may send you emails about our website, new information, and other updates.

MBO is committed to treating personal data lawfully, transparently, with respect for the principle of good faith, and with absolute confidentiality.

CONSENT

How do you get my consent?

When you provide us with your personal information by filling out a form, you are agreeing to our collection and use of personal information only for those specific purposes.

Se pedirmos informações pessoais por uma razão secundária, como marketing, vamos pedir o seu consentimento, ou dar a oportunidade de dizer não.

How can I withdraw my consent?

If you change your mind after providing your data, you can withdraw your consent at any time and thus prevent us from contacting you for obtaining or disclosing information. Please contact us at geral@mbo-adv.com or by mail: Morais, Bastos & Oliveira – Advogados, Rua Dr. Cândido de Pinho 32 C, P.O. Box 39, 4529-906, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.

DISCLOSURE

MBO may transmit personal data of its Clients to third parties when such data communications are necessary or appropriate (i) in light of applicable law, (ii) to comply with legal obligations/court orders, (iii) to respond to requests from public or governmental authorities.

DATA INTEGRITY

Our website is hosted by Inovve Agência de Web DesignOur site is stored in a Datacenter located in Portugal in one of the leading companies in the sector. This data center is Quality Certified (UNE-EN-ISO 9001, EFQM, and Six Sigma), Environmentally Certified (UNE-EN-ISO 14001), and Information Security and Information Systems Management (ITIL, BS 7799, and BS 15000).

RIGHTS

At any time, you may:

a) Request access to the information we hold about you. As the data subject, you have the right to obtain confirmation that data concerning you is or is not being processed and, if so, access your personal data and access the information provided by law.

b) Request the correction of information if it is inaccurate or incomplete. As the data subject, you have the right for MBO to promptly correct inaccurate or incomplete data concerning you.

c) Request the erasure of your personal data. As the data subject, you have the right to request MBO to erase your data without undue delay, and MBO has the obligation to erase personal data without undue delay when, among other reasons:

– Personal data is no longer necessary for the purpose that motivated its collection or processing;
– Personal data is no longer necessary for the purpose that motivated its collection or processing;
– You have withdrawn your consent to data processing (in cases where processing is based on consent) and there is no other legal basis for such processing;
– You object to the processing, and there are no prevailing legitimate grounds for the processing.
– Opõe-se ao tratamento e não existem interesses legítimos prevalecentes que justifiquem o tratamento.

d) Request the limitation of the processing of your personal data. As the data subject, you have the right to request MBO to limit the processing of your data if one of the following situations applies, in particular:

– Contesting the accuracy of personal data, for a period that allows MBO to verify its accuracy;
– The processing of data is lawful, and the data subject opposes the erasure of personal data, requesting, in return, the limitation of its use;
– MBO no longer needs personal data for processing purposes, but this data is required by the data subject for the purposes of a statement, exercise, or defense of a right in a legal proceeding;
– If you have objected to the processing, until it is verified that the legitimate reasons of the data controller prevail over those of the data subject.

e) Object to the processing of your personal data. In cases where data processing is carried out for the purposes of legitimate interests pursued by MBO; or data processing is carried out for direct marketing or profiling purposes, you can also object at any time to the processing of your personal data.

f) If the processing depends on your consent, you have the right to withdraw it. If consent is legally necessary for the processing of personal data, the data subject has the right to withdraw consent at any time, although this right does not affect the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the previously given consent or the subsequent processing of the same data, based on another legal basis, such as the performance of the contract or the legal obligation to which MBO is subject.

If you wish to exercise any of your rights, you should contact us in writing via email at geral@mbo-adv.com or by mail addressed to Morais, Bastos & Oliveira – Sociedade de Advogados SP, RL, headquartered at Rua Dr. Cândido de Pinho, No. 32-C, P.O. Box 39, 4529-908 Santa Maria da Feira.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Data Protection Commission.

Please note that in certain cases (e.g., due to legal requirements), your request may not be immediately fulfilled.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Data Protection Commission.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

MBO may use other entities for sending newsletters and providing certain services. Eventually, the provision of services may involve these entities having access to personal data of its Clients. MBO will communicate the personal data that is indispensable for the provision of the contracted services or for compliance with legal obligations to which it is subject.

MBO ensures that such subcontractors provide sufficient guarantees of the implementation of appropriate technical and organizational measures so that the processing complies with the requirements of applicable law and ensures the security and protection of the rights of data subjects, under the subcontracting agreement concluded with these subcontractors.

LINKS

When you click on links on our site, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites, so we recommend reading their privacy policies.

SECURITY

We are committed to keeping your data secure and employ appropriate security measures to ensure the protection of your personal data and prevent unauthorized access. We subject our systems and security policies to periodic reviews to ensure that the data is safe and protected. However, the transmission of information over the Internet is not completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted through our website.

We also respect the confidentiality of your information. As such, we do not sell, distribute, or otherwise commercially provide your information to any third party. MBO is committed to maintaining your information confidential in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable legislation.

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, particularly when the law so requires.

CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Therefore, please read it frequently. Changes and clarifications take effect immediately upon being posted on the site. If we make changes to the privacy policy, we will notify you of the update. Thus, you will know what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if applicable, we will use and/or disclose it.

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