Privacy & Cookie Policy for The Portugal Daily

Effective Date: 24 March 2024

Introduction

At The Portugal Daily, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We are committed to safeguarding your personal information and ensuring your trust in our practices. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect the personal information you provide when you access The Portugal Daily website, use our services, or interact with us in any other way.

Collection of Information

We collect information in several ways, including when you:

Register, subscribe, or use any of our services
Interact with our content, participate in polls or surveys
Contact us for enquiries or support

The types of personal information collected may include your name, email address, phone number, payment information, and any other details necessary to provide you with our services.

Use of Your Information

Your personal information is used to:

Fulfill our service obligations to you
Improve and personalize your experience with our content
Communicate with you about your account or services you’ve requested
Conduct research and analysis to enhance our offerings

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing and email delivery. These service providers are obligated to protect your information and are not permitted to use it for their own purposes.

Data Protection

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

GDPR Compliance

At The Portugal Daily, we are fully committed to upholding the highest standards of data privacy and security, in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant EU legislation. We recognize the importance of protecting the personal information of our users and have implemented robust measures to ensure that your data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently. From the moment you interact with The Portugal Daily, you have full control over your personal data. We ensure that your rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information are fully respected and facilitated. Our dedicated Data Protection Officer oversees all data protection strategies to guarantee our ongoing compliance with GDPR, ensuring that your privacy rights are at the forefront of everything we do.

Understanding Cookies

The Portugal Daily utilizes cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and to provide personalized content that aligns with your interests. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website, which help us understand how you interact with our content and enable us to remember your preferences for future visits.

In compliance with EU regulations, we or advertising partners, provide clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use, including their purpose, in our Cookie Policy. You have the option to manage your cookie preferences, including the ability to accept, reject, or limit specific cookies, ensuring that you have full control over your data. Please note that while rejecting cookies may impact your user experience, it will not restrict access to our website. Our commitment to transparency and your privacy ensures that you can navigate The Portugal Daily with confidence, knowing that your data is handled with the utmost care and respect.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information held by us. You can also object to or restrict certain processing of your data. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the details provided below.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date at the top of this page.