{"id":894,"date":"2024-11-25T15:53:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T15:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariastaviratours.pt\/politica-privacidade-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T16:58:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T16:58:57","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mariastaviratours.pt\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHO WE ARE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours is committed to protecting the personal data of its Clients\/Users of Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours products and services, as well as personal data in all situations where personal data processing occurs. In this context, this Policy has been developed, underpinned by our commitment to comply with personal data protection regulations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHY THIS PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">This Policy aims to inform Clients\/Users about the general rules for processing personal data, which are collected and processed in strict compliance with the personal data protection legislation in force at any given time, namely Regulation (EU) 2016\/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (\u201cGDPR\u201d).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours adheres to best practices in the field of security and personal data protection, having implemented the necessary technical and organizational measures to comply with the GDPR and ensure that the processing of personal data is lawful, fair, transparent, and limited to authorized purposes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours is committed to the protection and confidentiality of personal data, having adopted measures it deems appropriate to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of personal data, as well as all other rights that data subjects may have.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The rules set out in this Data Protection Policy complement the provisions regarding the protection and processing of personal data outlined in the contracts that Clients\/Users enter into with Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, as well as the rules set out in the terms and conditions governing the offer of various products and services, which are duly publicized on the website.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT DOES THIS DATA PROTECTION POLICY COVER?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">This Data Protection Policy applies exclusively to the collection and processing of personal data for which Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours is responsible, within the scope of the services and products provided to its Clients\/Users and in all situations where personal data processing is carried out by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours website may include links to other websites that are not affiliated with Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours. The provision of such links is made in good faith, and Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours cannot be held responsible for the collection and processing of personal data carried out through those websites, nor does Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours assume any responsibility for such websites, particularly regarding their accuracy, credibility, and available functionalities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT ARE PERSONAL DATA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Personal data refers to any information, of any nature and regardless of its medium, including sound and image, relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">An identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to a name, identification number, location data, electronic identifiers, or one or more specific elements of their physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT DOES PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING ENTAIL?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Personal data processing consists of an operation or set of operations performed on personal data or sets of personal data, by automated or non-automated means, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure, dissemination, comparison, interconnection, restriction, erasure, or destruction.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA PROCESSING?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The entity responsible for processing personal data is Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours itself, which determines the purposes and means of processing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">For this purpose, if the data subject needs to contact the data controller, they may do so through the means and contacts provided below:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Through the Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours website \u2013 using the contact form or alternative contact methods presented in the website footer.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHO IS THE DATA PROTECTION OFFICER?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The Data Protection Officer plays a key role in personal data processing, ensuring, among other aspects, compliance with applicable legislation, verifying compliance with this Data Protection Policy, and establishing clear rules for personal data processing. They ensure that those who entrust Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours with their personal data are aware of how the data is processed and what rights they have in this regard.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Data subjects may, if they wish, contact the Data Protection Officer regarding matters related to personal data processing using the contact details provided on the \u201cContacts\u201d page.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, within the scope of its activities, processes personal data necessary for the provision of services and\/or supply of products, as well as for social intervention, processing data such as name, address, telephone number, and email address, as per the more detailed information provided to data subjects.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Without prejudice to compliance with legal provisions regarding the retention and transmission of data for the purposes of investigation, detection, and prosecution of serious crimes, as well as other processing to which it is legally obliged, traffic, geographic location, profile, and\/or consumption data of Clients\/Users will be processed by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours to the extent necessary for the provision of services. Thus, based on location, profile, and\/or consumption, the Client\/User will have access, in particular, to specific service functionalities, content suggestions, and proximity information services.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Location information may also be recorded and transmitted to organizations legally authorized to receive emergency calls for the purpose of responding to such calls.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Personal data, traffic, geographic location, profile, and\/or consumption data are also processed for marketing purposes or the promotion of Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours\u2019 goods or services, provided the data subject has given their consent.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Personal data will also be processed, if the data subject has authorized it, for the dissemination of information services and directories within the scope of the universal service, including transmission to third parties for the publication of such directories and the provision of information services.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">If the Client\/User has given prior consent, this may be withdrawn at any time, without, however, affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out based on the previously given consent.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHEN AND HOW DO WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours collects personal data, in particular, by telephone, in writing, and through the website, ensuring, where necessary, the prior consent of the data subject.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Some personal data are essential for the performance of the contract, and in case of their absence or insufficiency, Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours will not be able to provide the product or service in question.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">If the data subject is not a Client\/User of Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, their personal data will only be processed when provided, for example, through subscription to newsletter distribution, in which case the rules of this Data Protection Policy will apply.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The collected personal data may be processed electronically and in an automated or non-automated manner, ensuring in all cases strict compliance with personal data protection legislation. The data is stored in specific databases created for this purpose, and under no circumstances will the collected data be used for any purpose other than that for which it was collected or for which the data subject gave consent.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHO ARE THE RECIPIENTS OF PERSONAL DATA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Without prejudice to the recipients indicated throughout this Data Protection Policy, Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours may communicate the Client\/User\u2019s personal data for the purpose of complying with legal obligations, in particular to police, judicial, tax, and regulatory authorities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT ARE THE PURPOSES OF PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In general, the collected personal data are used to manage the contractual relationship, provide contracted services, and adapt services to the needs and interests of the Client\/User. Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours may also, where legally permissible, use the personal data provided by the data subject for other purposes, such as sending suggestions, disseminating institutional information about the brand, informing about campaigns, promotions, advertisements, and news about Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours\u2019 products and\/or services, as well as conducting market studies or evaluation surveys.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR PERSONAL DATA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The period during which personal data is stored and retained varies according to the purpose for which the information is processed.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">There are legal requirements that mandate data retention for a minimum period. Thus, in the absence of a specific legal requirement, data will be stored and retained only for the minimum period necessary for the purposes that motivated their collection or subsequent processing, as defined by law.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS AS A DATA SUBJECT?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">As data subjects, Clients\/Users are guaranteed, at any time, the right to access, rectify, update, restrict, and erase their personal data (except for data that are essential for the provision of services by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, duly identified in the Form as mandatory, or for compliance with legal obligations to which the data controller is subject), the right to object to their use for commercial purposes by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, and to withdraw consent, without affecting the lawfulness of the processing carried out under that consent, as well as the right to data portability.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>HOW CAN YOU ACCESS, RECTIFY, UPDATE, RESTRICT, ERASE, OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA, OR WITHDRAW CONSENT?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Without prejudice to the provisions of the GDPR, the data subject may do so directly or through a written request addressed to the respective Data Controller, using the contact details provided for this purpose in this document, as well as other contact details provided by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>HOW CAN YOU OBJECT TO RECEIVING MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours may carry out promotional activities with its Clients\/Users regarding new products or services, in particular through telephone, email, SMS, MMS, or any other electronic communication service, provided the data subject has given their consent.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">If the data subject no longer wishes to receive these communications, they may, at any time, withdraw their consent to the use of their data for marketing purposes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>HOW CAN YOU LODGE A COMPLAINT?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Without prejudice to the ability to lodge complaints directly with Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours through the contact details provided for this purpose, the Client\/User may lodge a complaint directly with the Supervisory Authority, which is the National Data Protection Commission (CNPD), using the contact details provided by this entity for this purpose.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>WHAT MEASURES HAS MARIA&#8217;S TAVIRA TOURS ADOPTED TO ENSURE THE SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours is committed to ensuring the protection of the security of the personal data provided to it, having approved and implemented strict rules in this regard. Compliance with these rules is an obligation for all those who legally access the data.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Given the concern and commitment that Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours demonstrates in defending personal data, various technical and organizational security measures have been adopted to protect the personal data provided against disclosure, loss, misuse, alteration, unauthorized processing or access, as well as against any other form of unlawful processing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Additionally, third parties that process the Client\/User\u2019s personal data on behalf of and for Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, in the context of service provision, are obliged, in writing, to implement appropriate technical and security measures that, at all times, meet the requirements set out in the applicable legislation and ensure the defense of the data subject\u2019s rights (in particular, the protection of the privacy and personal data of Clients\/Users).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In this regard, on the Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours website, personal data collection forms require encrypted browser sessions, and all provided personal data is securely stored in Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours\u2019 systems, which, in turn, are hosted on Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours\u2019 server, covered by all physical and logical security measures that Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours deemed essential for the protection of personal data.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Despite the security measures adopted by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours advises all those browsing the internet to adopt additional security measures, in particular ensuring they use an updated PC and browser in terms of properly configured security patches, with an active firewall, antivirus, and anti-spyware, and to verify the authenticity of the websites they visit on the internet, avoiding websites whose reputation they do not trust.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES IS DATA COMMUNICATED TO OTHER ENTITIES (THIRD PARTIES AND SUBCONTRACTORS)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, within the scope of its activity, may engage third parties to provide certain services. Sometimes, the provision of these services implies access by these entities to the personal data of Clients\/Users. When this occurs, Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours takes appropriate measures to ensure that the entities accessing the data are reputable and offer the highest guarantees at this level, which is duly stipulated and safeguarded contractually between Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours and the third party(ies).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Thus, any entity subcontracted by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours will process the personal data of our Clients\/Users, in the name and on behalf of Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours, adopting the necessary technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, accidental loss, alteration, disclosure, or unauthorized access, and against any other form of unlawful processing.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In any case, Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours remains responsible for the personal data provided to it.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES DO WE TRANSFER YOUR PERSONAL DATA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The provision of certain services by Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours may involve the transfer of your data outside Portugal, including outside the European Union or to International Organizations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In such cases, Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours will strictly comply with the applicable legal provisions, in particular regarding the determination of the adequacy of the destination country(ies) with regard to personal data protection and the requirements applicable to such transfers, including, where applicable, the execution of appropriate contractual instruments that guarantee and respect the legal requirements in force.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>HOW CAN YOU STAY INFORMED OF ANY CHANGES TO MARIA&#8217;S TAVIRA TOURS\u2019 PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours reserves the right to make adjustments or changes to this Personal Data Protection Policy at any time, with such changes being duly publicized through Maria&#8217;s Tavira Tours\u2019 various communication channels.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>For legal purposes, the authoritative version of this policy is the Portuguese version.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHO WE ARE? 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