Privacy & Cookie Policy

Last updated: 2025.08.27

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for this website is:
Pedro Gomes
Address: Rua Conde da Ericeira 10, 6200-086 Covilhã, Portugal
Email:

2. What Data We Collect

We only collect personal data that you voluntarily provide through:

  • Contact form: your name, email address, and any information you include in your message.
  • Newsletter sign-up: your email address (and name if provided).

We do not use analytics, marketing trackers, or advertising pixels.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis

We process your personal data only for:

  • Responding to inquiries submitted via the contact form (legal basis: our legitimate interest in communicating with you, balanced against your rights; you may object at any time).
  • Sending newsletters or updates if you subscribed (legal basis: your consent).

You can withdraw consent for the newsletter at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email.

4. Data Sharing and Processors

We use Brevo (formerly Sendinblue) to manage contact form submissions and email newsletters. Brevo acts as a data processor on our behalf. You can view Brevo’s privacy policy here: Brevo Privacy Policy.

Your data will not be sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data Retention

  • Contact form submissions are retained for up to 6 months unless ongoing communication requires longer.
  • Newsletter data is retained until you unsubscribe.

6. International Data Transfers

Brevo may process data outside the European Union. Where this occurs, we rely on legally approved safeguards, such as the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses, to protect your data.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request a copy of your data in portable format
  • Withdraw consent (for newsletters) at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us at . You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8. Cookies

This website does not use marketing or analytics cookies, tracking pixels, or similar technologies. Essential technical cookies may be set by our hosting provider to ensure the site functions securely.

If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent before placing any non-essential cookies.

9. Updates

We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy when necessary. The latest version will always be available on this page.