Privacy Policy

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The more official version is as follows:

Updated and Effective as of December 1, 2022

Packed For Portugal (“us”, “we”, “our”, ”website”, “packedforportugal.com”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy when you visit our website, PackedForPortugal.com. You can access PackedForPortugal.com and browse our site without disclosing any of your personal data. PackedForPortugal.com does not collect personal information about individuals, such as names and mailing or e-mail addresses unless it is knowingly provided by the individual and they have agreed to the terms under which PackedForPortugal.com will use it.

Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before you start to use the Site. This Privacy Policy informs you of our views, practices and policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal data we receive from users of the Site. By submitting personal data to us, you agree to us using your personal data as follows.

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

PackedForPortugal.com will not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We do not automatically log personal data or link information automatically logged by other means with personal data about specific individuals. We may use IP addresses to compile and provide aggregate statistics about our visitors, traffic patterns, and administer the site. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information. We collect only the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services. We do not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organizations.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT ON YOU

While you access our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. We collect personally identifiable information from you in several ways including:

  1. Newsletter opt-ins: Your name and email address.
  2. Comments: Your name and comment.

We may use your personal information collected in the following ways:

  • To operate and maintain this Site;
  • To improve your experience on this Site;
  • To respond to your comments;
  • To provide you with user support;
  • To send you our newsletter;
  • Provide and deliver the information, products and services you request;
  • Communicate with you about products, services, surveys, offers, promotions, rewards and events offered by us and others, and provide news and information we think will be of interest to you;
COOKIES

Our Site uses “cookies” to process and store information relevant to your use of our websites and services. Cookies are identifiers that a website can send to your browser to keep on your computer to identify you and make your successive visits to the website more efficient. You can set your browser to notify you when you are sent a cookie. This will give you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it.

THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personal information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users.

ADVERTISING

Display Ads – We may use third-party advertising companies to serve content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use cookies, as noted above.

Retargeting Ads – From time to time, the Website may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, in order to market the Website. These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website.

AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER

PackedForPortugal.com uses affiliate links, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions.

Packed For Portugal is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com.  As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Website will post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.

SECURITY

The security of your personal information is important to us. We implement and maintain reasonable administrative, physical, and technical security safeguards to help protect your information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.

In addition, all sensitive/credit information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. When you submit information on our Sites, we take efforts to protect such information. When you send us an email, we will reasonably safeguard your email address and other contact information.

Please be advised that, although we take reasonable technological precautions to protect your data, no data in storage or transmitted over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Any transmission of data via our Sites is at your own risk.

EUROPEAN PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to: (a) request access to your Personal Data and rectification of inaccurate Personal Data; (b) request erasure of your Personal Data; (c) request restrictions on the processing of your Personal Data; (d) object to processing your Personal Data; and/or (e) the right to data portability (“collectively, “Requests”). We can only process Requests from a user whose identity has been verified. Should you wish to have your information deleted, please contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below.

EXTERNAL WEB SITES

Please note that PackedForPortugal.com contains links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites. We encourage our users to be aware that when they leave our site that you read the privacy statements of each site that might collect personally identifying information.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Protecting the privacy of the very young is important to us. For that reason, we do not collect or maintain information at our sites from those we actually know are under 18, and no part of our site is structured to attract anyone under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website or on or through any of its features/register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use.

If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we do, we will let you know by revising the date at the top of the policy. If we make a change to this policy that, in our sole discretion, is material, we will provide you with additional notice. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access or use our Services or otherwise interact with us to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy. If you continue to use our Services after Privacy Policy changes go into effect, you consent to the revised policy.

CONTACT US

If you have questions or comments regarding the Privacy Policy, please use the contact form here.

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