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Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 2026
1. Data Controller
VERT Consulting, based in Porto, Portugal, is the data controller for personal data collected through this website (vertconsulting.pt). For privacy-related queries, please contact us at info@vertconsulting.pt.
2. Data Collected
We only collect data you voluntarily provide through the contact form: name, company, email address, phone number (optional), website (optional), your preferred contact method and your message. We do not collect browsing data, tracking cookies or information for advertising purposes.
3. Purpose and Legal Basis
The data collected is used solely to respond to your contact request and, where there is mutual interest, to manage the commercial relationship. The legal basis for this processing is the consent given at the time of form submission (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR) and the legitimate interest in managing relationships with prospective clients.
4. Data Retention
Data is retained for the period necessary to manage the initial contact and, where applicable, the commercial relationship. Where no commercial engagement follows, data is deleted within a maximum of 12 months after the last contact.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell, transfer or share your personal data with third parties for commercial purposes. Data may be processed by technology subcontractors (such as Netlify, which hosts this website and receives the requests sent through the form) solely for the purpose of receiving and handling contact requests, under confidentiality obligations.
6. Your Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to: access your personal data; rectify inaccurate data; request erasure of your data; object to processing; request data portability. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@vertconsulting.pt. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
7. Cookies
This website does not use tracking, analytics or advertising cookies. We only use strictly necessary technical cookies required for the website to function.
8. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
9. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy. The most recent version will always be available on this page with the date of last update indicated.
Privacy queries: info@vertconsulting.pt