Privacy Policy

This document sets out the terms under which Unicor – Produtos de Cortiça, Lda, hereafter Unicor, a commercial company with its registered office at Rua do Parque Industrial, 218, 4505-150 Argoncilhe, registered with the 1st Land Registry/Commercial Registry of Santa Maria da Feira, under the single tax number 501897682, informs you of the way in which it collects, uses and processes the data and information of its users/customers through its applications. The rules for collecting, using and processing data and information are in accordance with national legislation and the applicable Personal Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016.

Unicor takes care of the privacy of its users/customers and the personal data submitted by them, and is responsible for the website www.unicor.pt.

We ask that you read this Privacy Policy carefully to clarify the data collected, the purposes for which it is collected, how it is processed and your rights.

This Privacy Policy applies to data collected and processed in the context of user/customer interaction with the Unicor website.

 

Means of collecting data from users/customers of UNICOR publications:

Unicor collects data from its users/customers through the following platforms:

• Registration of users/customers on the website;
• Subscription to newsletters on the website;
• Contacting users/customers via e-mail at geral@unicor.pt.

 

Data that UNICOR collects from its users/customers

Identification and contact information: name, e-mail address, telephone number and other fields on the forms.

Technical information on computer devices: operating system, resolution, software, search engine or mobile device used to access the website.

Anonymous information: activity and browsing logs on the website.

 

Data from Minors

Unicor does not intentionally collect (nor can it distinguish) data from minors under the age of 16. However, if Unicor is informed that data from minors has been collected, it will immediately delete it.

 

Use of the collected data

Unicor uses the collected data for the following purposes:

• Provision of its services to the user/customer;
• Providing support to the user/customer;
• Fulfilling contractual and legal obligations;
• Providing information and content of interest to the user/customer;
• Improving the functioning of the website, including content management and prioritization.

 

Data transmission

Unicor does not transmit the data of its users/customers to other entities.

 

Data Breach

Unicor is not responsible for the content accessed through any hyperlink that leads the user/customer to navigate outside the www.unicor.pt domain, whenever such hyperlinks are the responsibility of third parties.

Unicor uses various technical and organizational measures for technological protection against attacks on users’ personal information and only subcontracts service providers that guarantee the same level of protection.

The violation, or attempted violation, of databases obtained through these websites will result in the immediate judicial liability of the offender(s).

 

Rights of Data Subjects

Users/customers may exercise their rights by contacting the Unicor personal data controller listed below in this Privacy and Cookies Policy.

Unicor users/customers have and may exercise the following rights in relation to their personal data:

Right to information –at the time of collection or processing, the holder of the personal data has the right to be informed of the purpose of the processing, the data controller, entities to which their data may be communicated, conditions of access and rectification and which mandatory and optional data will be collected.

Right of access – the holder of personal data has the right to access it, without restriction or delay, as well as to know what information is available about the origin of the data, the purposes for which it is processed and its communication to third parties. You can send a request to archive your data to geral@unicor.pt.

Right of rectification – the data subject has the right to demand that the data concerning him/her is accurate and up-to-date, and may at any time request its rectification from Unicor’s data controller. You can send a data rectification request to geral@unicor.pt.

Right to erasure – the data subject has the right to have their data no longer processed, erased and deleted, under certain conditions, in the event that:

• they are no longer necessary for the purpose for which they were collected;
• the data subjects withdraw their consent or object to the processing of their data;
• the processing of the data does not comply with legal provisions.

You can send a request to delete your data to geral@unicor.pt.

Right to limitation of processing – the holder of personal data has the right to have their data limited to what is essential for the purpose of processing.

Right to data portability (data transfer) – the data subject has the right to receive their data or to request that it be transferred to another entity that becomes the new controller of their personal data (only if technically possible).

Right to object – the data subject has the right to object, at their request and free of charge, to the processing of their personal data for the purposes of direct marketing or any other form of prospecting and to their personal data being communicated to third parties, unless otherwise provided by law.

Right to be informed of a data breach – the holder of personal data has the right to be informed, promptly and adequately, in the event of a security breach that compromises the integrity, confidentiality or availability of their personal data, under the terms of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In addition, you have the right to compensation for damages suffered as a result of this breach.

Right to complain to the supervisory authority – the data subject has the right to complain not only to the company’s personal data controller, but also to the supervisory authority, the National Data Protection Commission.

Right not to be subject to automated decisions – the data subject has the right not to be subject to exclusively automated decisions that produce effects in their legal sphere or that significantly affect them in a similar way, including profiling, unless there is a legal basis justifying it, accompanied by adequate guarantees to safeguard their rights, freedoms and legitimate interests.

Right to withdraw consent – the data subject has the right to withdraw their consent to the processing of personal data at any time, without this compromising the lawfulness of the processing carried out on the basis of the consent previously given. Withdrawal of consent must be carried out free of charge and with the same ease with which it was granted, thus guaranteeing the full and free exercise of this right.

 

Data Retention Period

The data collected is processed for the period strictly necessary to fulfill the specific purpose of each one.

The identification data of registered users/customers is kept for as long as their relationship with the user/customer is maintained, and will therefore be kept until the user/customer deletes their registration with Unicor or requests deletion/cancellation of their subscription.

 

Data Processing

Any questions relating to the processing of personal data and the exercise of the rights of the holders of personal data should be directed to the following contacts:

UNICOR
Unicor – Produtos de Cortiça, Lda
Rua do Parque Industrial, 218, 4505-150 Argoncilhe

Or by email to: geral@unicor.pt

 

Final Considerations

Unicor is not responsible for the content of user/customer comments, so any personal data disclosed by a user/customer in this context will be promptly deleted the moment Unicor is notified of the disclosure of such data.

Unicor reserves the right to change its Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and Terms and Conditions described on this page, so we advise you to visit this address frequently. We believe that users are aware of these policies when browsing our website www.unicor.pt.

 

Date of last revision: 20/03/2025

Cookies Policy

Unicor, a commercial company with its registered office at Rua do Parque Industrial, 218, 4505-150 Argoncilhe, registered at the 1st Commercial Registry Office of Santa Maria da Feira, under the unique tax number 501897682 uses cookies to improve the user’s browsing experience and performance. Any internet browser allows the user to accept, refuse or delete cookies through the browser’s settings. If you choose to disable cookies, some website services will stop working, thus affecting your browsing experience on the websites.

 

What are cookies?

Cookies are short text files containing relevant information that your browser processes when a website is visited by a user.

Placing cookies helps websites recognize the user’s device (tablet, desktop, mobile, etc.) whenever they visit. Cookies only retain information related to your preferences and do not reveal personal data.

In order to optimize your browsing experience as much as possible, we recommend that you do not disable cookies. They increase the speed of response when browsing.

 

Types of cookies

There are several types of cookies with different characteristics and functions. These are:

Essential cookies – these are very important for accessing specific areas of the website and enabling correct navigation.

Functionality cookies – functionality cookies allow user preferences to be saved when visiting websites. This way, you don’t have to customize the website every time you visit it.

Analytical cookies – this type of cookie makes it possible to analyze how users use the website, to know the most popular pages and to monitor its performance, making it possible to understand possible error messages on the website. No personal information will ever be disclosed.

There are also two types of cookies in terms of expiration:

Permanent cookies – these are cookies that are stored on access devices (computer, cell phone, smartphone or tablet), in the browser, and are used whenever the user/customer visits the Unicor website again. In general, they are used to direct browsing according to the user’s interests, allowing Unicor to provide a more personalized service.

Session cookies – these are temporary cookies that are generated and are available until the session ends. The next time the user/client accesses their browser, the cookies will no longer be stored. The information obtained makes it possible to manage sessions, identify problems and provide a better browsing experience. Users/customers can disable some or all cookies at any time. To do so, they must follow the instructions on the “Manage the use of cookies” page. If you disable cookies, the Unicor website may not function properly.

Unicor may also use cookies when opening newsletters/emails, for statistical purposes, which allow us to know if they are opened and to check clicks on links or advertisements within the newsletter. The user/customer always has the possibility to deactivate the sending of newsletters/emails through the specific option in the footer.

 

How to disable cookies?

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
• See which cookies are stored and delete them individually;
• Block cookies from third parties or specific websites;
• Block all cookies (note: some website features may no longer work properly);
• Configure your browser to warn you whenever a cookie is stored.

To set cookies in your browser, follow these steps:

Google Chrome
• Select the “Settings” menu;
• Select the “Show advanced settings” option;
• Under “Privacy”, select “Content Settings”.
More information here.

Mozilla Firefox
• Select the “Tools” menu;
• Select the “Preferences” option;
• At the top, select the “Privacy” icon.
More information here.

Internet Explorer
• Select the “Tools” menu;’
• Select the “Internet Options” option;
• Select the “Privacy” tab.
More information here.

Safari
• Select the “Edit” menu;
• Select the “Preferences” option;
At the top, select the “Privacy” icon.
More information here.

If you use more than one browser, you should manage cookies independently for each one.

 

Date of last revision: 20/03/2025