Terms and Conditions

Dispute information

In case of dispute, the consumer may resort to an Alternative Dispute Resolution Entity:

CICAP – Tribunal Arbitral de Consumo

Rua Damião de Góis, 31, Loja 6,

4050-225, Porto

+351 22 550 83 49 / +351 22 502 97

cicap@cicap.pt

More information at: https://www.consumidor.gov.pt

Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Significa (Significa, Lda.) we are committed to fair practices that protect and respect your privacy. We want you to know we don’t store any personal information from our users nor cookies.

Laws, Regulations and Supervisory Authority.

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Portugal without regard to its conflict of laws provision. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in connection with any action or dispute arising between the parties under or in connection with this Privacy Policy.

The laws that govern personal data in Portugal are:

  • REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (“GDPR”).

  • Lei n.º 67/98 de 26 de Outubro, LEI DA PROTECÇÃO DE DADOS PESSOAIS.

The independent authority that upholds information rights in the public interest in Portugal is the Comissão Nacional de Protecção de Dados (the “CNPD”). Further information can be found at: https://www.cnpd.pt.

Who is Significa?

Significa, Lda.

Registered address: Casa do Soto, 4540-226 Burgo, Arouca, Portugal

Company VAT Number: PT513884556

Email: office@significa.co

Information we may collect from you.

We do not collect any personal information from you. We are privacy-friendly. Our cloud service providers may collect anonymous information about our users.

Information you give us.

You may give us information about you with your consent, including, but not limited to:

  • By filling in a form or sending us an email.

This information may be personal or related to your business or employment history. You may give us information for legal reasons, such as to enter into a contract with us, when you are buying services from us, or when you are taking a job at Significa.

Information we collect about you.

We collect data on accesses to our site for purely statistical purposes - counting the number and duration of accesses - without identifying users or the IP addresses from which they access the website.

We do not use cookies and no personal data is collected, processed or stored/archived, and users remain completely anonymous.

If you visit our website we may automatically collect information about you, for example:

  • Technical information.

  • Information about what type of device you use to connect to our website. What parts of our website you click on and how long you look at our website.

Why does Significa collect personal information?

We don’t collect any personal information about Significa’s website users.

What legal basis does Significa have for processing my information?

Significa only processes your information if you submit one of the contact forms. By doing so, you are giving us permission to process and store your submitted information.

How long will you keep my personal information?

The information you submitted through one of our contact forms will be stored until we decide to erase it from our databases or if you request us to do so. To do so, please contact: office@significa.co

Where we store your personal data

The information you submitted through any of our contact forms is stored at one of the following third-party service providers:

  • Notion

  • Slack

  • AWS

  • Vercel

Should you wish to request your information to be deleted from any of the above sources, please contact: office@significa.co.

Is the information collected through the service secure?

We take precautions to protect the security of your information. We have physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to help safeguard, prevent unauthorised access, maintain data security, and correctly use your information. However, neither people nor security systems are foolproof, including encryption systems. In addition, people can commit intentional crimes, make mistakes or fail to follow policies. Therefore, while we use reasonable efforts to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Who might Significa share your information with?

We won’t share any of your information unless we must comply with a legal obligation.

Your Rights

Significa will respect your legal rights to your data. Below are the rights that you have under the law, and what Significa does to protect those rights:

  • The right to be informed: Significa is publishing this Legal Statement to keep you informed as to what we do with your information. We strive to be transparent about how we use your data.

  • The right to access: You have the right to access your information. Please contact Significa at office@significa.co, if you wish to access the information Significa holds about you.

  • The right to rectification: If the information Significa holds about you is inaccurate or not complete, you have the right to ask us to rectify it. Please contact Significa if you need us to rectify your information: office@significa.co.

  • The right to erasure: This is sometimes called ‘the right to be forgotten’. If you want Significa to erase all your data and we do not have a legal reason to continue to process and hold it, please contact our Significa at: office@significa.co.

  • The right to object: You have the right to object to Significa processing your data even if it is based on our legitimate interests, the exercise of official authority, direct marketing (including data aggregation), and processing for the purposeless of statistics. If you wish to object please contact Significa at: office@significa.co.

  • The right to complain to a Supervisory Authority: You have the right to complain to the CNPD if you feel that Significa has not responded to your requests to solve a problem. You can find their contact details here: https://www.cnpd.pt.

Cookies

We do not use cookies.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to and from the websites of our partners, suppliers and other third parties. We have no control over the content or links displayed on these sites. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites may have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for any such policies. Please check these policies, where available, before you submit any personal data to these websites.

Children

Significa does not believe its website or marketing content is appealing to children, nor is it directed at children under 13.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

Significa has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. Any such changes will be posted here and, where appropriate, notified to you in writing. We advise you to check back frequently to see any updates or changes.


Last Updated: 8 January 2024