The use of this website is subject to the Privacy Policy mentioned below and respects the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which regulates and ensures the legal treatment of the personal data of its users. Our Privacy Policy may change, so it is advisable to consult the respective terms for each use.

OUR POLICY

SPIRA is committed to respecting the confidentiality and the right of its users to be informed about the collection and processing of personal data. SPIRA guarantees that the treatment of its users’ personal data is carried out in accordance with European law and with its principles of legality, transparency and integrity. As the data controller, SPIRA undertakes to collect only the strictly necessary data, not exceeding the original purpose for which it was collected and to store this data only for the period necessary to provide the service. All SPIRA employees are under an obligation of confidentiality regarding the data to which they have access in the scope of their duties, being informed of the relevance of complying with the legal duty of secrecy and the responsibility for complying with that obligation.

PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

Your personal data is collected and processed by SPIRA only for purposes strictly related to the use of this website and its services. In this way, your personal data can also be used for other processing operations that fall within the limits of these uses:

• Whenever you request service assistance, we collect your personal data (for example: name, email address) in order to provide you with the Support services that are relevant to this website and for assistance;

DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA

Your personal data may be disclosed to third parties that provide specific services, such as external entities hired by SPIRA. Any disclosure will be made without going beyond the purpose for which your personal data was collected and subsequently processed. Additionally, your personal data may be disclosed to third parties, for:

• Comply with applicable laws;
• Respond to judicial and government inquiries;
• Comply with valid legal processes;
• Protect SPIRA rights or property.

Above all, your personal data will not be disclosed to third parties without being informed or without your consent, when required by law, except in the cases provided for in this document.

USE OF COOKIES

SPIRA uses automatic data collection systems such as cookies. A cookie is a device transmitted to an Internet user’s hard drive that allows collecting, in particular and if available, the IP address, the operating system, the web browser (browser) and the system administration. This is statistical information about how the user navigates on our website. Only SPIRA has access to this information collected by cookies, collectively and anonymously, in order to optimize its services and those of this website for the needs and preferences of the user and for the preparation of the web pages to be personalized. Thus, they help us to improve our website and provide a better and more personalized service. If you configure your browser to block or delete cookies, we cannot guarantee that you will have access to all the features and services offered through this website. We will use cookies for functions such as browsing our website.

RIGHT OF RECTIFICATION AND FORGETTING

At any time, you may request the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you. SPIRA undertakes not to make any communications from that date. It should be noted that, for legally defined reasons, personal data considered strictly necessary will be stored for the period permitted by law, namely:

• For the exercise of freedom of expression and information;
• For the fulfillment of obligations before the Tax Authority;
• For the purposes of declaring, exercising or defending a right in a judicial proceeding.

LEGISLATION

The processing of personal data by SPIRA will be carried out in accordance with the Portuguese Law.

NOTICES, MODIFICATIONS AND CANCELLATION OF SERVICES

SPIRA may change or update all or parts of this Privacy Policy at any time, even if it is not required by applicable laws and regulations. All changes and updates will take effect after being posted on this part of the site. Therefore, you should regularly access this section of the website in order to see the updated version of our Privacy Policy.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content on this website is the exclusive property of SPIRA: texts, images or any other type of information that does not come from third parties. In this way, they are protected by the Copyright Code. SPIRA reserves the right, at any time, to make changes to these contents, having no obligation to make any prior communication to users.

THIRD-PARTY CONTENT

This Website may contain links to third party websites (linked websites). Linked websites are not under the control of SPIRA, and SPIRA is not responsible for the content of any linked website.