The purpose is to inform the users of the website thechameleon.pt about the general rules for the processing of personal data, which are collected and processed in strict compliance with the provisions of the personal data protection legislation in force.

We are committed to protecting and maintaining the confidentiality of personal data, having adopted the measures we consider appropriate to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of personal data, as well as all other rights of the respective data subjects.
This privacy statement was last updated in August 2025.

In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain through this website. We recommend that you read this statement carefully.

We comply with the requirements of privacy legislation:

  1. We state the purposes for which we process personal data. We do this through this privacy statement;

  2. We aim to limit the collection of personal data only to the data necessary for legitimate purposes;

  3. We first request your explicit consent to process your personal data in cases that require your consent;

  4. We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and also require this from parties who process personal data on our behalf;

  5. We respect your right to access, correct, or delete your personal data upon request.

If you have any questions or would like to know exactly what data we hold about you, please contact us via the email mentioned in the last point of this Privacy Policy.

1. General Principles
We are committed to ensuring that personal data is:

  1. Processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently in relation to data subjects, collected for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes, and not further processed in a way incompatible with those purposes;

  2. Stored in a manner that allows the identification of data subjects only for the period necessary for the purposes for which they are processed;

  3. Processed in a way that ensures their security, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage, using appropriate technical or organizational measures.

2. Purposes of Personal Data Collection
We may collect or receive personal information for several purposes related to our business operations, which may include contact via phone, mail, email, and/or web forms.
We use the following data: Name, Website, Address, Tax Number, Email, and Phone Number.
The basis on which we may process this data includes:

  1. To comply with a legal or contractual obligation, for example when we provide you with one of our services;

  2. To provide our newsletter services, only when requested (name and email);

  3. When using the contact form, the data collected is solely for responding to the information requested by the Client, managing requests, and controlling the quality of the services provided (name, email, contact number).

3. Retention Period of Personal Data
We retain Personal Data only for the period necessary to fulfill the specific purposes for which it was collected. However, we may be required to retain some Personal Data for a longer period due to legal reasons.
During the processing period of Personal Data, we ensure that it is handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Once the data is no longer needed, we will securely delete it.
Regarding consent, the withdrawal of consent does not affect the processing carried out up to that date based on the previously given consent.

4. Your Rights
You have the right to:

  1. Be informed

  2. Access, rectify, limit, and delete your data

  3. Data portability

  4. Object to data processing

  5. Complain to the competent authorities

5. Disclosure Practices
Below is information about our disclosure practices:

  1. We disclose personal information if we are required to do so by law or by court order.

  2. If our website or organization is acquired, sold, or involved in a merger or acquisition, your data may be disclosed to our advisors and any potential buyers and will be transferred to the new owners.

  3. A Data Processing Agreement is in place with Google, but Google may not use the data for any other Google services.

  4. We block the inclusion of full IP addresses.

6. Security
We are committed to the security of personal data. We take appropriate security measures to limit misuse and unauthorized access to personal data.

7. Third-party Websites
This privacy statement does not apply to third-party websites linked via links on our website. We cannot guarantee that these third parties handle your personal data reliably or securely. We recommend that you read the privacy statements of these websites before using them.

8. Changes to this Privacy Statement
We reserve the right to make changes to this privacy statement. It is advisable to consult this statement regularly to be aware of any changes. In addition, we will actively inform you whenever possible.

9. Cookies
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10. Contact Details
Name: Francisco de Herédia
Address: Avenida 25 de Abril, 28
Postal Code: 2565-183 Dois Portos
Country: Portugal
Tax Number: 253 657 660
Email: geral@thechameleon.pt