1. Introduction
At My Azores Home, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains:
- what data we collect,
- how we use it,
- how we store it,
- and your rights under the GDPR.
2. Data Controller
Controller: Rui Oliveira / My Azores Home
Email: [email protected]
3. Data We Collect
a) Information you provide
- name, email, and messages submitted via forms;
- email address for newsletter subscription (if applicable);
- voluntary information shared directly with us.
b) Automatically collected data
- IP address, browser type, device, pages visited;
- analytics data (Google Analytics or similar);
- cookies (see the Cookies Policy).
4. Purpose of Data Use
We use data to:
- respond to contact requests,
- manage newsletters (if applicable),
- analyze website performance and improve content,
- comply with legal obligations.
We never sell your personal data.
5. Legal Basis
We process data based on:
- consent,
- legitimate interest,
- legal compliance.
6. Data Sharing
We may share data with:
- hosting providers,
- analytics platforms,
- affiliate platforms,
- email service providers.
Data shared is limited to what is strictly necessary.
7. Cookies
See our Cookies Policy for complete details.
8. Your Rights (GDPR)
You have the right to:
- access your data,
- correct inaccurate data,
- request deletion (where applicable),
- withdraw consent,
- restrict processing,
- request data portability,
- lodge a complaint with the CNPD – Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados.
To exercise your rights, contact [email protected].
9. Data Security
We use reasonable security measures:
- HTTPS,
- restricted admin access,
- vetted service providers.
However, no online system is 100% secure.
10. Data Retention
Data is kept only as long as necessary for its purpose or as required by law.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy; the latest version is always online.
12. Contact
For privacy-related inquiries: [email protected]