Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 12, 2026

boa.pt respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use and protect your information, in compliance with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data controller

The data controller for personal data collected through boa.pt is the entity operating the website, contactable at [email protected].

2. Data we collect

Data you provide

  • Newsletter: email address, when you voluntarily subscribe.
  • Contact: name and email, when you send us a message.

Data collected automatically

  • Browsing data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, visit duration and referral URLs.
  • Cookies: small files stored on your device (see our Cookie Policy).

3. Purpose of processing

We use your data to:

  • Send the weekly newsletter (only with your consent).
  • Respond to messages and contact requests.
  • Analyse traffic and improve the website experience.
  • Display relevant advertising (through third parties).

4. Legal basis

  • Consent: for sending newsletters and non-essential cookies.
  • Legitimate interest: for traffic analysis and service improvement.

5. Data sharing

We do not sell or transfer your personal data to third parties. We may share data with:

  • Service providers: web hosting, email marketing services and analytics tools, which process data on our behalf and under our instructions.
  • Advertising networks: which may collect anonymised data through cookies to display relevant ads.

6. Data retention

We retain your data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described. Newsletter data is kept until you unsubscribe. Browsing logs are anonymised after 26 months.

7. Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data.
  • Rectify incorrect or incomplete data.
  • Request the deletion of your data.
  • Object to the processing of your data.
  • Request portability of your data.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss or destruction, including HTTPS encryption and access controls.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy periodically. The date of the last update is shown at the top of this page. We recommend checking it regularly.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at [email protected].