Privacy policy

Introduction

Roupeiro values the privacy of its visitors and is committed to protecting their personal data.

Roupeiro is a digital magazine dedicated to conscious fashion, sustainability, responsible consumption and lifestyle.

Using this website does not require creating an account or providing personal data. Personal data is only provided directly when a visitor chooses to contact Roupeiro through the contact form available on the website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be processed, for what purposes, and what rights visitors have.

Personal Data Processed

Contact Form

Roupeiro does not require visitors to register or provide personal data to access its content.

Personal data is only collected when a visitor chooses to contact Roupeiro through the contact form.

In this case, the following information may be processed:

  • Name;
  • Email address;
  • Subject of the message;
  • Any information voluntarily included in the message.

This information is used exclusively to receive, review and respond to enquiries.

Providing this information is voluntary, but necessary for Roupeiro to respond to the enquiry.

Technical Browsing Data

During browsing, certain technical data may be automatically processed, including:

  • IP address;
  • Browser and device type;
  • Operating system;
  • Pages visited;
  • Date and time of access;
  • Technical information required for the security and operation of the website.

This data may be processed by the website hosting provider, WordPress or technical and analytics tools used on the website.

Where applicable, this information is used to ensure the proper functioning, security and improvement of the website.

Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

Personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • To respond to messages and enquiries submitted through the contact form;
  • To ensure the technical operation and security of the website;
  • To understand, in an aggregated manner, how the website is used and improve the browsing experience, where analytics tools have been authorised by the visitor.

The processing of contact details is based on Roupeiro’s legitimate interest in receiving and responding to communications addressed to it.

The processing of data for analytical purposes through non-essential cookies is subject to the visitor’s prior consent, where legally required.

Sharing Data with Third Parties

Roupeiro does not sell, rent or commercially trade visitors’ personal data.

However, certain service providers may have access to data strictly necessary to provide their services, including:

  • Website hosting services;
  • Maintenance and security services;
  • Email services;
  • Analytics tools, where used and authorised.

These providers are required to process data in accordance with applicable instructions and legal data protection obligations.

The website may also contain links to or embedded content from external platforms, which have their own privacy policies.

Data Retention

Data submitted through the contact form will only be retained for as long as necessary to respond to the enquiry and manage any related communications.

Data may be retained for additional periods where necessary to comply with legal obligations or protect legitimate rights and interests.

Technical and statistical data will be retained in accordance with the periods established by the respective service providers.

Cookies

Roupeiro uses cookies to ensure the proper functioning of the website and, subject to consent, to enable certain analytics features and improve the browsing experience.

Visitors can manage their preferences through the cookie notice displayed on the website.

For detailed information about the cookies used, their purposes and how to manage them, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

External Content and Links

The website may include links to other websites or embedded content from external platforms, such as social networks, video services or other online resources.

Interacting with such content may involve the processing of data by the respective providers, in accordance with their own privacy policies and settings.

Roupeiro has no control over the privacy practices of these external services.

Data Security

Roupeiro seeks to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, alteration or improper disclosure.

Despite the measures taken, no system for transmitting or storing information over the Internet can guarantee absolute security.

Data Subject Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), individuals whose personal data is processed may exercise, where applicable, the following rights:

  • The right to access their personal data;
  • The right to rectification;
  • The right to erasure;
  • The right to restriction of processing;
  • The right to object to processing;
  • The right to data portability;
  • The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

Requests concerning the exercise of these rights may be submitted through the contact form.

Data subjects also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados – CNPD) at https://www.cnpd.pt/.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Roupeiro reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy whenever necessary, particularly as a result of changes to the website, the services used or applicable legislation.

The latest version will always be available on this page.

Contact

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of personal data, please use the Roupeiro contact form.