Privacy Policy

Welcome to https://ppbi.pt/wordpress (PPBI). We understand that online privacy is important to our Visitors. This statement governs our privacy policies concerning those visitors who leave comments, media information, and/or fill out any form available at our site.

What is ”Personally Identifiable Information”?

It refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains, including, but not limited to, name, address, phone number, and e-mail address. Personally Identifiable Information does not include information that is collected anonymously (that is, without identification of the individual user) or demographic information not connected to an identified individual.

What Personally Identifiable Information is collected?

We may collect basic user profile information from all of our Visitors. When you submit a contact form, we collect the data you fill in (for example, names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses). For the detection of spam, we also collect your IP address and browser user agent string. All these data are submitted to the Akismet service only for spam detection. Akismet is a service from Automatic and you can check their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

What organizations are collecting the information?

In addition to our direct collection of information, our third-party service providers (such as Akismet service, used for spam detection) may collect this information from our Visitors. You can check their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

How does our Site use Personally Identifiable Information?

We may use Personally Identifiable Information to contact Visitors in response to their specific inquiries or to provide requested information. Only PPBI members involved in the creation and maintenance of our website have access to the submitted data. They may need to share your data with specific PPBI member/s specialists for your calling on technology development collaboration.

How is Personally Identifiable Information stored?

Personally Identifiable Information collected by PPBI is securely stored and is not accessible to third parties or members of PPBI except for use as indicated above.

what other information do we collect?

Comments – when our visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the information shown in the comments form together with your IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection purposes.

If you are using an avatar, the anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service (privacy policy can be consulted here https://automattic.com/privacy/) allowing for the display of your profile’s picture that will be publically visible with your comment.

Media – In case you upload images to our website, avoid the upload with embedded location data (EXIF GPS), since any visitor from the website will be able to extract location data from them.

What choices are available to Visitors regarding collection, use, and distribution of the information?

Visitors may opt out of receiving unsolicited information from or being contacted by us by responding to emails as instructed, or by contacting us at webmaster@ppbi.pt

Are Cookies Used on the Site?

Cookies are used for a variety of reasons. We use Cookies to obtain information about the preferences of our Visitors and the pages they select on our site. We also use Cookies for security purposes to protect our visitors.

How does PPBI use login information?

PPBI uses login information, including, but not limited to, IP addresses, ISPs, and browser types, to analyze trends, administer the Site, track a Visitor’s movement and use, and gather broad demographic information.

What partners or service providers have access to Personally Identifiable Information from Visitors on the Site?

Our site uses services for spam detection and protection. Such service providers may have access to certain Personally Identifiable Information on a need-to-know basis for evaluating security. Our privacy policy does not cover their collection or use of this information. Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information to comply with law. We will disclose Personally Identifiable Information in order to comply with a court order or subpoena or a request from a law enforcement agency to release information. We will also disclose Personally Identifiable Information when reasonably necessary to protect the safety of our Visitors.

How does the Site keep Personally Identifiable Information secure?

All of the PPBI members involved in our site creation and maintenance are familiar with our security policy and practices. The Personally Identifiable Information of our Visitors and Authorized Customers is only accessible to a limited number of qualified PPBI members who are given a password in order to gain access to the information. While we take reasonable measures to maintain a secure site, electronic communications, and databases are subject to errors, tampering, and break-ins, and we cannot guarantee or warrant that such events will not take place and we will not be liable to Visitors for any such occurrences.

How can Visitors correct any inaccuracies in Personally Identifiable Information?

Visitors may contact us to update Personally Identifiable Information about them or to correct any inaccuracies by emailing us at webmaster@ppbi.pt

Can a Visitor delete or deactivate Personally Identifiable Information collected by the Site?

We provide Visitors with a mechanism to delete/deactivate Personally Identifiable Information from the PPBI’s site database by contacting with us directly. However, because of backups and records of deletions, it may be impossible to delete a Visitor’s entry without retaining some residual information. An individual who requests to have Personally Identifiable Information deactivated will have this information functionally deleted, and we will not transfer, or use Personally Identifiable Information relating to that individual in any way moving forward.

What happens if the Privacy Policy Changes?

We will let our Visitors know about changes to our privacy policy by posting such changes on the Site. However, if we are changing our privacy policy in a manner that might cause disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information that a Visitor has previously requested not be disclosed, we will contact such Visitor to allow such Visitor to prevent such disclosure.

Links:

https://ppbi.pt/wordpress contains links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are moving to another website. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of these linked sites as their privacy policies may differ from ours.