10. eCommerce and payment service providers
9. Online marketing and partner programs
8. Plug-ins and Tools
7. Newsletter
6. Analysis tools and advertising
5. Social media
4. Recording of data on this website
3. General information and mandatory information
2. Hosting and Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
1. An overview of data protection
General information
The following information will provide you with an easy-to-navigate overview of what happens to your personal data when you visit this website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information about data protection, please consult our full Privacy Policy below.
Data recording on this website
Who is the responsible party for the recording of data on this website (i.e., the “controller”)?
The data on this website is processed by the website operator. You can find the operator’s contact details in the section “Information about the responsible party (controller)” in this Privacy Policy.
How do we record your data?
Your data is collected when you provide it to us. This may include information you enter into our contact form.
Other data is collected automatically or after your consent during your visit to the website. This data primarily includes technical information (e.g., browser type, operating system, time of access). This information is recorded automatically when you access the website.
What do we use your data for?
Part of the data is collected to ensure the proper functioning of the website. Other data may be used to analyze how visitors use the website.
What rights do you have regarding your personal data?
You have the right to request information at any time about the origin, recipients, and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have the right to request the correction or deletion of this data.
If data processing is based on your consent, you may revoke this consent at any time with effect for the future. You also have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
Furthermore, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Portuguese supervisory authority, the Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD).
If you have any questions about data protection, you may contact us at any time.
Analysis tools and third-party tools
Your browsing behavior may be analyzed statistically when visiting this website. Such analyses are performed primarily using analytics tools. For more detailed information, please refer to the following sections of this Privacy Policy.
External Hosting
This website is hosted externally. Personal data collected on this website is stored on the servers of the hosting providers. This may include, but is not limited to, IP addresses, contact requests, metadata and communication data, contract data, contact details, names, website access data, and other data generated via the website.
External hosting is carried out for the purpose of fulfilling a contract with our potential and existing customers (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and in our legitimate interest in the secure, fast, and efficient provision of our online services by a professional provider (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). If we obtain your consent (e.g., for cookie storage or device access), processing is based on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.
Our hosting providers only process your data to the extent necessary to fulfil their service obligations and in accordance with our instructions.
We use the following hosting providers:
Showit, Inc.
2490 S Gilbert Rd #200
Chandler, AZ 85286
USA
WP Engine
Beyond Aldgate, 2 Leman Street #5032
London, E1 8FA
United Kingdom
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Showit uses Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg (“AWS”).
When you visit our website, your personal data may be processed on AWS servers. This may also involve transfers of personal data to AWS’s parent company in the United States. The transfer is based on the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs). Details:
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/aws-gdpr-data-processing-addendum/
For more information, please see the AWS Privacy Policy:
https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
AWS is used on the basis of our legitimate interest in providing a highly reliable website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR). If consent is obtained, processing may also be based on Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Consent can be withdrawn at any time.
AWS participates in the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF). For details:
https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?contact=true&id=a2zt0000000TOWQAA4
Cloudflare
Showit uses the Cloudflare service, provided by Cloudflare, Inc., 101 Townsend St., San Francisco, CA 94107, USA (“Cloudflare”).
Cloudflare provides a global content delivery network (CDN) and DNS services. Data transmission between your browser and our website may be routed through Cloudflare’s network. Cloudflare may analyze this traffic and filter potentially malicious requests. Cloudflare may use cookies or similar technologies strictly for these security and performance purposes.
The use of Cloudflare is based on our legitimate interest in ensuring the secure and error-free provision of our website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
Data transfers to the United States are based on the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs):
https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
Cloudflare also participates in the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF):
https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/s/participant-search/participant-detail?contact=true&id=a2zt0000000GnZKAA0
Google Ajax API / jQuery CDN
Our website uses the Google Ajax API to load the JavaScript library jQuery. Provider:
Google Ireland Limited, Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.
This enables fast and stable delivery of website content through Google’s global CDN. When accessing a page that uses this feature, your browser connects to Google servers, which may transmit your IP address and technical request information.
The use of Google Ajax API is based on our legitimate interest in ensuring efficient and secure delivery of our website (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
Data transfers to the USA are based on the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs):
https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/
Google participates in the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF):
https://www.dataprivacyframework.gov/participant/5780