Privacy Policy

Portugal for Retirees, Lda is a private company that provides relocation services from Real Estate to bureaucratic, legal or administrative services.

We take seriously our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us. 

Our approach to the management and usage of personal information is outlined in our Privacy Policy through which we inform you of your rights, as well as how we collect and process your personal data.

Data Collection and Processing

Portugal for Retirees, Lda is the entity responsible for processing your personal data, stipulating which data is collected, the means of processing and for what purposes they are assigned.

We are open about how we do this and how we will use it. 

Depending on the nature of your relationship with Portugal for Retirees, Lda and the services you use, we may not collect all the personal information listed below.

Commercial Information

Including records of personal property; products or services purchased, obtained or considered; real estate interests & preferences.

Contact Details

Name, address, email, telephone number.

Financial Information

Including bank account number, credit or debit card number, payment amounts, financial means or other financial information.

Identification Data

Date of birth, proof of residency, government issued ID, driver’s license number, passport number, or other similar identifiers.

Location Data

GPS coordinates or similar information regarding the location of a device.
An individual’s professional information, for example business title, position, organization, chain of command, etc.

Tenant Data

Consumption data or family members.

Mobile App Data

Wi-Fi SSID, User commands – voice commands and transcriptions, text commands, etc., User history – scheduled calendar events and attendees, in-app actions, device info, browser history, etc., User preferences – preferences around dining, seating, meeting, etc.

Network Activity Data

Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as browsing history, search history, cookie data, referring/exiting URL, clickstream data, time spent on webpage or advertisement, and other information regarding an individual’s interaction with a website, application, email, advertisement or social media page.

Visual and Voice Recordings

Audio, electronic, visual, such as customer service call recordings, voice commands, photographs, recordings.

Written Signature

An individual’s written signature, such as a signature on a contract or lease document.

Our Legal Basis For Processing Your Information

We rely upon the appropriate legal bases under the applicable privacy law for processing personal information and sensitive (special category) personal information – these include processing personal information where this is necessary for the fulfilment of a contract, where the processing is necessary to carry out our obligations under employment law, where you have given us your consent, or where it is in our legitimate interests to do so. Where we rely on our legitimate interests, this means that we use personal information to run our business and to provide the services we have been asked to provide. We collect information that has been provided voluntarily by you or on your behalf. If you do not provide us with information we need, we may be unable to offer certain services.

Where We Keep and Process Your Information

We might transfer and store the information we collect from you outside the country of origin. It may be processed by staff or our suppliers outside the country of origin. When we do this, we aim to make sure the information is secure and properly protected. We do this by means of relying on adequacy decisions or putting in place appropriate safeguards (e.g. Standard Contractual Clauses).

Keeping Your Information Safe

We commit to maintaining appropriate security measures to protect personal information wherever it is located, and whether it is in electronic or manual form. To do this we may use a variety of mechanisms depending on where the information is stored and the relationship between Portugal for Retirees, Lda and any recipient organizations.

How Long We Keep Your Information

We endeavor to keep your information only for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. In the event that there is no specific legal obligation, your data will be processed for the minimum period necessary to fulfil the purposes that gave rise to its collection, and only as long as there are legitimate grounds that allow Portugal for Retirees, Lda to retain it. We will then delete it safely and securely.

For clarification of doubts or to submit a complaint, you should do so through the following email address: pfr@pfr.pt

Portugal for Retirees, Lda is clearly committed to using your personal data only under the terms and for the purposes identified for the correct development of the activity, adopting all security measures, of a technical and organizational nature, in order to protect all the personal data made available to us against any possible misuse or unauthorized access.

User Rights

Portugal for Retirees, Lda guarantees the applicability and fulfilment of all the rights of the holder of personal data provided for in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and national legislation in force.

Where applicable, you may have the following rights over your personal information.

    • Right of access - Request a copy of the information we hold – in most cases with no charge.
    • Right to data portability – you may request that Portugal for Retirees, Lda transmits your personal information directly to another organization.
    • Right of erasure (right to be forgotten) – we may only need to keep some of your personal information for legal reasons.

GDPR only: this right is only applicable where processing was based on consent and consent is now withdrawn, and otherwise only where processing is unnecessary, irrelevant, excessive, out of date, or unlawful, or Portugal for Retirees, Lda has a legal obligation to erase the data.

    • Right to rectification (Have your information corrected) – we are committed to holding personal information that is accurate, relevant and current.
    • Restrict the processing of your personal data - You may request that we suspend the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, for example if you contest the accuracy of the information or have issues with how we processed your data.
    • Object to processing of your personal data – for example for direct marketing purposes. These rights may be limited in some situations, such as where we can demonstrate that they have a legal requirement or compelling legitimate grounds to process your personal data.
    • Stopping us contacting you – If you have provided us with consent to supply you with marketing and information, you can withdraw your consent at any time by emailing us.

If you still have any doubts regarding the processing of your data, or if you wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us:

Email:pfr@pfr.pt 

Address: Avenida do Brasil, 192. 1700-078 Lisboa

Portugal for Retirees, Lda will update this Privacy Policy whenever it deems necessary, so we advise you to consult it regularly.