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Steel Vision Engenharia Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 7 July 2026
Steel Vision Engenharia is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and transparently. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, how it is used, and the rights you have under the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Data Controller
The Data Controller responsible for processing your personal data is:
Steel Vision Engenharia
Ricardo Andrade
Travessa António Correia, Nº 6
9200-217 Água de Pena
Madeira, Portugal
Email:
Telephone: (+351) 929 048 081
If any of these details change, this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly.
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect the following information:
Information You Provide
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Company name (where applicable)
- Any information you submit through our contact forms or by email correspondence
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Date and time of access
- Referring website
- Website usage statistics
- Cookie information
This information helps us improve our website, monitor its security, and analyse its performance.
3. Why We Process Your Personal Data
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- Responding to enquiries
- Providing quotations
- Delivering our services
- Managing customer relationships
- Improving our website
- Monitoring website security
- Complying with legal obligations
- Analysing website traffic (where consent has been provided)
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under Article 6 of the GDPR, we process personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Our legitimate business interests
- Protection of vital interests, where applicable
Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time.
5. Contact Forms
When you submit a contact form, we process the information you provide solely for the purpose of responding to your enquiry and providing the services you have requested.
We do not use your information for unrelated marketing purposes unless you have specifically agreed to receive marketing communications.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
These may include:
Essential Cookies
Required for the website to function correctly.
Preference Cookies
Remember your preferences and settings.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors use our website.
Where required by law, these cookies are only installed after you have given your consent.
You can withdraw or change your cookie preferences at any time through our Cookie Settings.
7. Google Analytics
If enabled, this website uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to help us understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics collects anonymous information, including:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the website
- Device type
- Browser information
- Approximate geographical location
We use this information solely to improve our website and services.
Google Analytics cookies are only activated after you have given your consent, where required by law.
For more information, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.
8. Third-Party Services
Depending on the services used on our website, your personal data may be processed by trusted third-party service providers, including:
- Website hosting provider
- Google Analytics
- Google Maps
- Google reCAPTCHA
- Embedded YouTube or Vimeo videos
- Email service providers
These providers process personal data only to the extent necessary to deliver their services and are required to comply with applicable data protection legislation.
9. International Data Transfers
Some third-party service providers may process personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
Whenever this occurs, appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with the GDPR, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other approved transfer mechanisms.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected.
Typical retention periods include:
- Contact enquiries: up to 24 months
- Customer records: as required by applicable accounting and tax legislation
- Server logs: typically between 30 and 90 days
- Google Analytics data: according to the retention period configured within Google Analytics
Where legal obligations require longer retention periods, personal data will be retained accordingly.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- SSL/TLS encrypted connections
- Secure website hosting
- Access controls
- Regular software updates
- Firewall protection
- Regular data backups
Although we take reasonable precautions to safeguard your personal data, no method of transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
12. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Request the deletion of your personal data
- Restrict the processing of your personal data
- Object to the processing of your personal data
- Receive your personal data in a portable format
- Withdraw your consent
- Lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided above.
13. Complaints
If you believe that your personal data has not been processed correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority:
Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD)
Website: https://www.cnpd.pt/
14. External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites and encourage you to read their respective privacy policies.
15. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology, or our business practices.
Any updates will be published on this page together with the revised Last Updated date.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the way we process your personal data, please contact:
Steel Vision Engenharia
Travessa António Correia, Nº 6
9200-217 Água de Pena
Madeira, Portugal
Email:
Telephone: (+351) 929 048 081