Antonino Dias Fernandes, Lda (ADF®) guarantees and safeguards the protection of personal data of users of its website. When processing personal data collected during your visit, the rules of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into force on May 25, 2018, are fully complied with, scrupulously complying with Parliamentary Regulation (EU) 2016/679 European Council and Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and the free movement of such data.
The data collected is intended only for the internal processing of information and is intended to provide the advertised products/services, as well as the continuous evolution of the quality and excellence of our provision of products/services. At no time or under any circumstances will the data provided by you be provided to third parties. However, ADF® may share the data with public authorities without the holders’ knowledge in compliance with a legal or judicial obligation.
Visiting our website does not, in itself, involve the collection of personal data. However, there is a set of computer data that is automatically collected with each access, as best described in this text. There are, however, several areas of the site that require personal information from the user in order to be accessed, as well as some services that require such information in order to be provided. The request to collect this data is always made clearly and unambiguously.
We present below a description of the type of data we collect, the processing to which they are subject and also the usefulness they represent for the products/services we provide. At the end of the text you will also be able to consult your rights regarding information, correction and deletion of data.
1. Internet access data
By accessing our website, a set of computer data can be automatically collected, which are temporarily recorded in specific files and are also automatically deleted after a certain period. The collection of this data has purely technical and statistical purposes, such as connection configuration, system security, technical network administration and optimization of our website.
The data we refer to is the following:
a) IP address of the requesting processor;
b) Date and time of access;
c) Name and URL of the transferred file;
d) Volume of data transmitted;
e) Identification data from browser software and operating system;
f) Website from which you accessed our website;
g) Name of the Internet service provider.
2. Consent to use of personal data
The use of some of the services on our website presupposes the provision of personal data and more substantial processing thereof. ADF® will only use this data when it is provided by its holders, only for the purposes for which it was provided and always with the consent of its holders, which will be given when provided. Below we detail the services mentioned and the type of data processing carried out.
2.1 Contact form
If you wish to contact ADF® directly via the website, you must complete the form provided for this purpose. You will be asked for some personal data (name, cell phone and email address). The collection of this data only aims to make it possible to respond to your contact with a minimum of personalization, and is not used for any other purpose. It is also possible to contact ADF® directly through other means indicated in the “Contacts” link.
2.2 Where to Buy Form
If you wish to contact ADF® to evaluate points of sale of our products, you must complete the form available for this purpose on the individual page of each product. You will be asked for some personal data (name, cell phone and email address). The collection of this data only aims to make it possible to respond to your contact with a minimum of personalization, and is not used for any other purpose. It is also possible to contact ADF® directly through other means indicated in the “Contacts” link.
2.3 Customer Service Form
If you wish to contact ADF® to request a product data sheet or ask technical questions about a product, you must complete the form provided for this purpose.
You will be asked for some personal data (name, cell phone and email address). The collection of this data only aims to make it possible to respond to your contact with a minimum of personalization, and is not used for any other purpose. It is also possible to contact ADF® directly through other means indicated in the “Contacts” link.
2.4 Newsletter
ADF® provides the ability to subscribe to a free Newsletters service for your website visitors. This service aims to inform its subscribers of relevant news within the areas of interest covered by the products/services provided by ADF®. To take advantage of this service, you will have to provide your name and email address in the field provided for this purpose. You may unsubscribe from the Newsletter service at any time by simply sending an email with this request, following the instructions at the end of each Newsletter.
3. Security
ADF® has invested in technical and organizational security measures to protect personal data collected against inadvertent or intentional manipulation, loss or destruction and against access by unauthorized persons. Your personal information is stored on secure networks, in encrypted files and can only be accessed by a limited number of people who have special access rights and are committed to respecting and maintaining the confidential nature of such information. Despite these measures, when you provide personal information on the Internet, there is always a risk that it may be intercepted and used by third parties outside the control of ADF®. Although we make every effort to protect your personal information and privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of information you make available over the Internet.
4. Cookies
A cookie is a unique text file that a website sends to your Internet browser software. Our website may use cookies to personalize the information presented to you. This data does not contain personal references and is automatically deleted when you close your browser. Please note that most internet browsers are pre-programmed to accept cookies. If you wish to view our website without using cookies, you must change the appropriate setting in your browser options. However, if you set your browser to reject all cookies, this may limit your use of some features of our website.
5. Links to external websites
Our Privacy Policy applies exclusively to our website. However, the ADF® website may contain links to partner websites. Connection to these sites always requires the user to click on the respective link, and the connection is never automatic. It is absolutely impossible for ADF® to guarantee that the practices of these entities regarding data protection are in accordance with the law and our ethical requirements. Therefore, ADF® cannot be held responsible for the content or privacy policies of other external websites, and their owners are exclusively responsible for any damage or illicit situation that consulting these websites may cause.
6. Right to verification, correction and deletion of data
ADF® has established a maximum retention period for your personal data of 10 years and, after this period, we will contact you to confirm whether you want to send your data to our database. In accordance with national and Community legislation currently in force, we fully recognize your right, at any time, to verify any data relating to yourself, as well as the right to demand its correction or deletion and also the right to withdraw your consent for future use. To obtain information about your personal data, to correct or delete data or to clarify any other question regarding the use of personal data in our possession, please contact::
Antonino Dias Fernandes, Lda
Zona Industrial da Relvinha, Sarzedo
Apartado 55
3304-909 Arganil – PORTUGAL
Phone: +351 235 710 710
E-mail: adf@adf.pt
7. Acceptance of our Privacy Policy
By using our website you are implicitly agreeing to the use of your personal data, under the terms described above.
As our website evolves and new technologies are adopted, it may be necessary to make changes to our Privacy Policy.
ADF® reserves the right to modify its Privacy Policy at any time.
8. Reservations on the Use of Content
ADF® reserves all rights to the content of this website, and the texts, photographs, videos and documents that comprise it cannot be reproduced in whole or in part and by any means.
ADF® reserves the right to change features or improve products without prior notice.
The brand and any other distinctive signs are also the exclusive property of ADF®.
Violators will be punished in accordance with current law.