Privacy Policy

Privacy policy and protection of personal data

impact partners, whose contacts are at the bottom of this page, recognises the importance and responsibility of complying with the applicable legal rules in force, for the Data Protection Policy, in particular imposed by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable national legislation, in order to ensure the security and confidentiality of the personal data provided to it in the context of its activity.

impact partners undertakes to ensure the protection of all personal data provided to it, adopting technical and organisational security measures to protect it against any form of unlawful processing.

In addition, impact partners is committed to continuously improving the procedures and techniques implemented for the protection of personal data, valuing the suggestions received from users of this website. This Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy applies exclusively to the processing of personal data by impact partners, collected through its website or in commercial and promotional actions.

1. Data collection and processing

impact partners collects and processes personal data, following its activity, through its website in commercial consultations and in service contracts, in the following contexts and conditions:

• Response to contact requests.
• Commercial management of customers and suppliers.
•  Improvement and personalisation of services.

The processing of personal data consists of a set of operations of collection, recording, organisation, conservation, recovery, consultation, use, deletion or destruction.

impact partners is responsible for processing of the personal data collected, defining the purpose and method of processing it.

2. Categories of personal data

Considering the form of contact, the types of personal data collected vary. The personal data collected and processed by impact partners includes:

• Identification and contact details: name, telephone/mobile number, email address.
• Anonymous information: activity log and website browsing

3. Retention period

impact partners ensures the security and privacy of the personal data collected throughout its processes and projects, adopting appropriate technical and organisational measures for this. impact partners manage personal data rigorously, with the utmost confidentiality, integrity and transparency.

This privacy policy will apply to all processing carried out by subcontractors, whenever applicable.

5. Data transmission

The impact partners website may contain links to partners websites. These pages are not under the control of impact partners, and it is therefore not responsible for the content of any of these pages. Users of the impact partners website are recommended to consult the pages that refer to their privacy policies when accessing other websites.

6. Rights of Data Subjects

In accordance with the GDPR, data subjects may exercise their rights of accessing, rectification, opposition, limitation and deletion of personal data concerning them. The exercise of rights must be carried out in writing, to the following email address: geral@imapactpartners.pt

7. Changes to the Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy

impact partners may change, update or revise its Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy, as a result of an internal decision or in accordance with the law, judicial decision or recommendation of the competent administrative authority. If this happens, this information will be updated here as soon as possible.

Cookies Policy

Impact partners use cookies to improve the user’s performance and browsing experience. Any internet browser allows the user to accept, refuse or delete cookies through the browser’s own settings. If you choose to disable cookies, some services may stop working, thus affecting your browsing experience.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are short text files with relevant information that your browser processes when a website is visited by a user.

The placement of cookies helps websites to recognise the user’s device (tablet, desktop, mobile, etc.) whenever they visit us. Cookies only retain information related to your preferences and do not reveal personal data.

To optimise your browsing experience as much as possible, we recommend that you do not disable cookies. They increase the speed of response in navigation.

Types of Cookies

There are several types of cookies with different characteristics and functions, such as:

• Essential cookies – These are relevant to access specific areas of the website allowing correct navigation.
• Functionality cookies – Functionality cookies allow user preferences to be saved when visiting a website. This way, you don’t have to personalise it every time you visit it.
• Analytical cookies – This type of cookies allows us to analyse how users use the website, to know the most popular pages and to monitor its performance, making it possible to understand possible error messages. Personal information will never be revealed.

There are also two types of cookies, regarding their validity:

• Permanent cookies – These are cookies that are stored on access devices (computer, mobile phone, smartphone or tablet), at the level of the internet browser (browser), and are used whenever the user visits the impact partners page again. In general, they are used to direct navigation according to your interests, allowing impact partners to provide a more personalised service.
• Session cookies – These are temporary cookies, which are generated and are available until you end the session. The next time the user accesses their internet browser, cookies will no longer be stored. The information obtained allows you to manage sessions, identify problems and provide a better browsing experience. Users may disable part or all the cookies at any time. To do so, they must follow the instructions presented on the “Manage the use of cookies  ” page. By disabling cookies, the impact partners website may not function properly.

Last updated date: August 12, 2024