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Privacy Policy

We are committed to respecting your privacy rights and protecting the information you provide to us online. Below we explain how we collect, use, disclose and manage the information you provide to us. This privacy policy applies, without limitation, to any individual or entity that uses the site, creates an account and provides us with information in any form. 

By using this site and providing us with any information, you agree to this privacy policy. If you do not agree with these parameters, you should immediately stop using the site and providing us with information in any other form.

Our site may contain links to other websites. This privacy policy does not apply to information collected on or through any third party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third parties. Please check them on their websites. 



YOUR RIGHTS

As a European resident, you have the right to access any information we hold about you by contacting us by email: support@mafaldapintoleite.com.


We only use your information to fulfill our services and we are not responsible for the privacy policy of other platforms (payment, for example) associated with our site, which may be different because they are located outside Europe.



COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION


Mafalda Pinto Leite Unipessoal Lda. and MPL affiliates are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We do not sell or share this information to any outside parties. 


We may collect the following information: 


  • Name, addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, date of birth, username, password and other personally identifiable information; 
  • Certain financial or demographic profile information to be used in the aggregate, such as your age, gender, zip code or country. Demographic information is not considered personal information unless it is linked to personal information about a specific user; 
  • Name of service provider and the date, time and content of any messages you send us; 
  • IP address and other technical information from your servers or suppliers, such as: home server domain names, Internet protocol, operating system and browser type, language and pages you visit on this site;
  • Credit/debit card and other billing information, including cardholder transaction data, card numbers, expiration dates and billing addresses; 
  • Information provided in any application or authorization, such as location, your device type, your UDID (unique phone code) and any other information that you or your mobile device provide to us; 
  • Information obtained through email and other communications, from surveys, from referral or third party websites, including social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, Google+ and others, from the maintenance and analysis of website server logs, and via "cookies" (small text files placed by us on your computer(s)), single pixel GIF image files (also called "Web beacons"), website server log analysis and other similar technological means. 


HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

Basically, to fulfill orders placed through the website. In addition, we use it to: 

  • Communicate with you about your order;
  • Share information or advertising related to our products;
  • To screen for potential risks and fraud (in particular, your IP address) and to improve and optimize our site (for example, to analyze how our customers browse and interact with the sites, and to understand the performance of our actions). 

We store or transfer your credit/debit card details only to carry out transactions. They are only shared with entities directly involved in processing the transaction, with appropriate security measures in place to safeguard them. 


When we use third parties to help us collect and/or process your personal information, we usually ask them to comply with this privacy policy. However, we make no representation or warranty that such third parties will comply with such a request. These third parties include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Spotify, advertising networks and others. The placement of social media widgets may allow these third parties to see information about you and your activities through cookies, web beacons and other technologies that they access on your browser or device.


We use Google Analytics to better understand the profile of our customers and how we can improve their experience. You can read the privacy policies of this service here and you can also choose to exit.



WHERE WE STORE PERSONAL INFORMATION

When you place an order on our site, we keep the information you share with us until you tell us otherwise.


MailChimp stores your email address so that we can send you newsletters (if you subscribe) and other marketing communications. This service provider is not allowed to use the information collected on our behalf, except for the services we need. You can find out more about MailChimp's policy here.


COOKIES

Our websites use cookies to improve your experience, as explained below. You can prevent the setting of cookies in your browser settings. Please be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of these and other websites you visit. For a complete experience, we recommend that you do not disable them.


We use cookies: 

  • Account-related: to manage your registration if you create an account with us. They are usually deleted when you leave the system, but in some cases they may remain to save your preferences.
  • Log in related: we use cookies while you are logged in, to avoid you having to log in every time you visit a new page on the site. They are usually removed or cleared when you log out.
    • Related to newsletters: so that we know if you are already registered and if we should show you certain notifications. 
    • Related to external services: we have e-commerce and payment services, with some essential cookies to ensure that your request is stored between pages and correctly processed.

  • Related to forms: when you fill in a form found on any page of the website, including comments, cookies memorize the user's details for future correspondence.
    • Site preferences: For a good online experience, you have the option of setting your user preferences. We need to set cookies so that these preferences are memorized and used whenever necessary while browsing the site. 
    • From third parties: In some cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties, such as Google Analytics, to understand our users and improve their experience. For more information, please consult the Google Analytics cookie policies.

    ORDERS AND PAYMENT

    To place an order, we need your credit card number, expiration date and CVV number, information used only to fulfill your order. If you want to use a credit card, we have to share your personal and financial information with the bank for authorization and approval. This process is protected by an enhanced security system. 



    COMMENTS

    It is our right to use the information in comments made on our websites or social networks to better understand our customers. We can also share them as testimonials to the use of our products. We have the right to remove them whenever we feel they violate any moral principle upheld by the company. By posting a comment, you are responsible for its content and are aware that we may use it. 


    AGE OF CONSENT

    By using our websites, you declare that you are of legal age and that you have given us your consent to collect your information. Our services are not intended for children and minors should use this site accompanied by an adult. 


    UPDATES AND CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

    We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time due to changes in our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons, so please review it regularly. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately after they are published on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you so that you are aware of them. 


    BUSINESS TRANSITIONS

    If our company is acquired by or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we can continue to sell you products. 


    COPYRIGHT

    All text and images on the website are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights. Therefore, it is not permitted to reproduce and/or copy them, nor is it permitted to modify, include or publish them in other media without proper authorization, subject to liability and legal sanctions.