Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. It is João Vieira’s policy to respect your privacy and comply with applicable laws and regulations regarding any personal information we may collect about you, including across our website, joaovieira.xyz, and any other sites we own and operate.
This policy is effective as of 7 May 2022 and was last updated on 7 May 2022.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you knowingly and actively provide when using or participating in any of our services and promotions, as well as any data automatically sent by your devices when accessing our products and services.
Log Data
When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log standard data provided by your web browser, such as your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, and other details about your visit. While this information may not personally identify you by itself, it could potentially be combined with other data to identify individuals.
Collection and Use of Information
We may collect personal information when you:
- Access our content via a mobile device or web browser
- Contact us through email, social media, or similar technologies
- Mention us on social media
We may collect, hold, use, and disclose information for the following purposes, and personal information will not be further processed in ways incompatible with these purposes. Additionally, we may combine information collected with general information or research data received from other trusted sources.
Security of Your Personal Information
We take commercially reasonable steps to protect your personal information from loss, theft, and unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security. You are responsible for selecting secure passwords and for maintaining the security of your own information.
How Long We Keep Your Personal Information
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, unless required by law, accounting, or other legal obligations. When no longer needed, personal information is deleted or anonymized.
Children’s Privacy
We do not direct our products or services to children under 13 and do not knowingly collect personal information from them.
Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties
We may disclose personal information to:
- Affiliates, subsidiaries, or parent companies
- Third-party service providers for services like data storage, hosting, and analytics
- Employees, contractors, and related entities
- Agents, business partners, and sponsors of competitions or promotions
- Courts, tribunals, regulatory authorities, and law enforcement as required by law
- Other third parties assisting us in providing information, products, services, or direct marketing
International Transfers of Personal Information
Your personal information may be stored and processed in locations where we or our partners maintain facilities. These locations may not have the same data protection laws as your home country. We will handle such transfers in compliance with applicable law and with safeguards in place per this privacy policy.
Your Rights and Controlling Your Personal Information
You retain the right to withhold personal information, understanding that it may affect your experience on our website. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights over your personal information. You may request details of any personal information we hold about you.
If you believe we hold inaccurate or outdated information, please contact us, and we will make the necessary corrections. You may also unsubscribe from our communications at any time.
In the event of a data protection law breach, you can file a complaint with us. We will investigate and respond promptly. You also have the right to contact a regulatory body regarding your complaint.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies to collect information about you and your activity on our site. Cookies help us understand how you use our site, allowing us to serve content based on your preferences. For more information, refer to our [Cookie Policy].
Limits of Our Policy
Our website may link to external sites not operated by us. We have no control over the content and policies of those sites and cannot assume responsibility for their privacy practices.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our business practices, acceptable practices, or regulatory requirements. Changes will be posted at the same link where you access this privacy policy. Where required by law, we will seek your permission or provide you the opportunity to opt in or opt out of any new uses of your personal information.
Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding your privacy, please contact us at:
Email: legal [at] joaovieira (dot) xyz