Privacy Policy

Learn how parabrisas.pt collects, uses and protects your personal data, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the personal data collected through the website parabrisas.pt is:

For any questions relating to the protection of your personal data, you may contact us via the email address indicated above.

2. Personal Data Collected

In the course of using our website, we may collect the following personal data:

2.1 Data provided directly by the user

Through the contact form available on the website, we collect:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (when provided)
  • Message content

2.2 Data collected automatically

With your consent, browsing data may be collected through cookies and similar technologies, namely:

  • IP address (anonymised)
  • Browser type and operating system
  • Pages visited and visit duration
  • Traffic source (referrer)
  • Website interaction data

For more information on data collected through cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

The personal data collected is processed for the following purposes:

  • Responding to enquiries: processing and responding to messages sent via the website's contact form.
  • Service improvement: analysing website usage to improve the user experience, the content presented and technical performance (via Google Analytics, only with your consent).
  • Advertising: displaying relevant advertising through Google AdSense, based on your interests and browsing habits (only with your express consent).
  • Compliance with legal obligations: fulfilling applicable legal obligations, particularly regarding data protection.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of your personal data is based on the following legal grounds, pursuant to Article 6 of the GDPR:

  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a)): for the use of analytical cookies (Google Analytics) and advertising cookies (Google AdSense). Consent is collected through the cookie banner displayed on your first visit to the website and may be withdrawn at any time.
  • Legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f)): for processing data strictly necessary for the operation of the website and for responding to enquiries initiated by the user. Our legitimate interest consists of ensuring the proper functioning of the website and providing a quality information service.

5. Data Sharing with Third Parties

Your personal data may be shared with the following third parties, exclusively under the conditions indicated:

5.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics (Google Ireland Limited) for statistical analysis of website traffic. This service collects anonymised browsing data only with your prior consent. Google may transfer data to servers in the United States, under Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission. For more information, please see Google's Privacy Policy.

5.2 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense (Google Ireland Limited) to display advertising on the website. This service may use cookies to personalise adverts based on your interests, only with your prior consent. For more information, please see Google's advertising page.

5.3 Web hosting

The website is hosted on secure servers, and the hosting provider may have access to technical server data (logs) necessary for the operation of the service.

We do not sell, rent or disclose your personal data to third parties for direct marketing purposes.

6. Cookies

The parabrisas.pt website uses cookies and similar technologies. For detailed information about the cookies used, their purposes, duration and how to manage them, please see our Cookie Policy.

7. Data Subject Rights

Under the GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access (Article 15): obtain confirmation that your data is being processed and access a copy of that data.
  • Right to rectification (Article 16): request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to erasure (Article 17): request the deletion of your personal data, where applicable ("right to be forgotten").
  • Right to restriction of processing (Article 18): request restriction of the processing of your data under certain circumstances.
  • Right to data portability (Article 20): receive your data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and transmit it to another controller.
  • Right to object (Article 21): object to the processing of your data where it is based on legitimate interest.
  • Right to withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to its withdrawal.

To exercise any of these rights, please send an email to privacidade@parabrisas.pt, identifying yourself and specifying the right you wish to exercise. We will respond within a maximum period of 30 days.

7.1 Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

If you consider that the processing of your personal data infringes the GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority in Portugal:

  • Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD) — the Portuguese Data Protection Authority
  • Av. D. Carlos I, 134 — 1.º, 1200-651 Lisbon, Portugal
  • Phone: (+351) 213 928 400
  • Website: www.cnpd.pt

8. Data Retention Period

Personal data is retained only for the period necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:

  • Contact form data: retained for a maximum period of 12 months after responding to the enquiry, unless an ongoing relationship justifies a longer period.
  • Browsing data (analytical cookies): as defined in the Cookie Policy, with a maximum period of 26 months for Google Analytics data.
  • Consent records: retained for 3 years for the purpose of proving compliance with legal obligations.

Upon expiry of the retention period, data is deleted or irreversibly anonymised.

9. Data Security

Parabrisas.pt adopts appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, destruction or accidental alteration, namely:

  • Use of HTTPS protocol (SSL/TLS encryption) across the entire website.
  • Restricted access to personal data, limited to authorised personnel.
  • Hosting on servers with appropriate physical and logical security measures.
  • Periodic review of the security measures implemented.

Despite our efforts to protect your data, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as absolutely secure. We encourage users to adopt appropriate security measures on their devices.

10. International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers (namely Google) may transfer data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). In such situations, we ensure that transfers are carried out under appropriate protection mechanisms, such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
  • Adequacy decisions by the European Commission (where applicable).

11. Changes to the Privacy Policy

Parabrisas.pt reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time, to reflect changes in our data processing practices or in applicable legislation. Any changes will be published on this page, with an indication of the date of the last update.

We recommend that you consult this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

12. Contact

For any questions, requests for information or to exercise your rights regarding the processing of your personal data, please contact us via:

Last updated: 13 February 2026