PRIVACY POLICY | Jf_Surftechniques

Effective Date: January 27, 2025

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, Jf_Surftechniques (https://www.surfskate-coaching-portugal.com/), in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are

Jf_Surftechniques
Jorge Fernandez Rodriguez
Rua de Baixo, Pedralva 8650-401, Vila do Bispo, Faro, Portugal
Phone: +351 910 925 257
Email: drylandsurfcoaching@hotmail.com
Website: https://www.surfskate-coaching-portugal.com/

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

Identification data (e.g., name, contact details)
Contact information (e.g., email address, phone number)
Usage data (e.g., IP address, browser type, device information, and usage activity)
Communication data (e.g., email or messages you send to us)

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
To send you newsletters or promotional offers (with your consent)
To improve the functionality and user experience of our website
To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: We may process your personal data if you have given us your consent (e.g., for marketing communications).
Contractual necessity: We may process your personal data when it is necessary to fulfill a contract with you or take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
Legitimate interest: We may process your personal data to pursue our legitimate interests (e.g., improving our services or securing our website), provided that this does not override your rights and freedoms.

5. How We Protect Your Data

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the internet is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Sharing and Transfers

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share your data with third parties under the following circumstances:

With trusted service providers that help us operate our business, such as hosting services or email providers (these providers are required to keep your data confidential).
When required by law or to protect our legal rights.

If we transfer your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to access: You can request information about the personal data we hold about you.
Right to rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
Right to restriction of processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
Right to object: You can object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes or based on legitimate interests.
Right to data portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at drylandsurfcoaching@hotmail.com.

8. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve user experience, analyze website traffic, and offer personalized content. For more information about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please refer to our [Cookie Policy].

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will post the revised policy on this page and update the "Effective Date" at the top. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:

You also have the right to file a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD) if you believe we are not complying with data protection laws.