Data Protection and Privacy Policy

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As of May 25, 2018, changes to the General Data Protection Regulation approved by the European Commission came into effect, requiring you to provide us with your explicit consent so that we can stay in touch with you regarding the entire PLASTIMAGO.

Read our Data Protection and Privacy Policy and give your consent to continue together.

Legal Information Regarding Data Protection

At PLASTIMAGO, we are aware that the use of your personal data requires it to be processed consciously and based on a relationship of trust.

We respect your privacy and process your data in accordance with applicable law.

This page and other pages within the PLASTIMAGO domain provide you with information about our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information when you use our website.

The General Data Protection Regulation – Regulation 2016/679 of April 27, considers “personal data” to be “information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’). An identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier, or one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity of that natural person.”

How Your Personal Data Can Be Collected

Depending on how you interact with PLASTIMAGO (online, offline, intranet, by phone, and/or in person), we collect various types of information about you:

Personal data directly from users, such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, and similar contact information, when voluntarily provided through contact forms or direct interactions with us. We also collect indirect information, such as social media data, IP addresses, cookie data, and information about the device used to access our website.

Categories of Personal Data Processed

The categories of personal data processed include contact information, demographic information, technical information about the device, website usage information, and, when voluntarily provided, specific information such as resumes for job applications and/or business contacts.

Purposes of Personal Data Processing

We use the collected personal data for the following purposes:

  • Providing services to our customers, necessary to ensure the operation of the relationship with our suppliers, those obtained from our potential customers, and those sent to us through contact forms.
  • Job applications.
  • Personalization of the website experience.
  • Improvement of our products and services.
  • Conducting internal marketing and demographic studies.
  • Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Data.

We do not disclose your personal data to third parties except when necessary for the provision of contracted services or when required by law.

Employees, suppliers, and visitors are not allowed to take photographs/films within the organization’s premises without the express consent of the Administration.

Companies or entities with whom we share information are required to protect personal data and use it only for the specific purposes agreed upon.

Recorded Calls

Communications with PLASTIMAGO may be recorded in accordance with applicable law, for operational needs (e.g., for quality, satisfaction, transactional evidence) and, in certain cases, to record consent.

You will be informed of such recording at the beginning of the respective call and have the right to object to it.

Cookies Policy

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Please refer to our Cookies Policy for detailed information on how we use these technologies and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

Retention of Personal Data

Consistent with the above principles, personal data will be retained for the time necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

Personal data related to our customers’, potential customers’, and suppliers’ contacts will be kept until the completion of the intended purpose, and will be deleted after the termination of all contracts/commercial relationships with the PLASTIMAGO, without prejudice to the tax, legal, or regulatory requirements in force.

User Rights Regarding Data

Users have the right to restrict, object, access, amend, rectify, transfer their data, or withdraw their consent for the processing of their personal data.

For inquiries related to exercising your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), please contact our email: data.protection@socem.pt.

Data Security

We have implemented strict technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of personal data, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and physical protection of systems and infrastructure. Our Data Security Policy details these measures.

Subcontracting

When we use subcontractors, they are required to protect personal data in accordance with applicable law and agreed-upon contractual terms.

Hyperlinks to Websites

Our website may contain hyperlinks to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We recommend that you read the privacy policies of third-party websites you visit.

Submitting Complaints

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, the User has the right to file a complaint with the National Data Protection Commission or another competent supervisory authority under the law, if they believe that the processing of their data by the PLASTIMAGO violates the current legal framework.

Privacy Policy Updates

The PLASTIMAGO reserves the right to change these terms of personal data processing at any time. These changes will be duly advertised on the website.

We appreciate your trust in the PLASTIMAGO and assure you of our commitment to protecting your personal data.

This Data Protection and Privacy Policy is effective as of September 12, 2023.