Privacy Policy Overview

Welcome to Portugal’s Kitesurf website, your premier destination for all things related to kitesurfing in Portugal. This privacy policy outlines how we handle your personal information to protect your privacy while you enjoy our services.

Who We Are

Our website, accessible at portugalkitesurf.com, provides comprehensive information, tips, and guides on kitesurfing in Portugal.

Collection and Use of Personal Data

Comments: When you leave comments on our website, we collect the data displayed in the comments form, your IP address, and browser user agent to aid in spam detection. Upon comment approval, your profile picture becomes publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media: If you upload images to the website, avoid including location data (EXIF GPS). Uploaded images’ location data can be downloaded and extracted by visitors.
Cookies: To enhance your experience, we use cookies to remember your details and preferences. Depending on their purpose, these cookies vary in duration, from session-specific to ones lasting a year.
Embedded Content: Our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). This content behaves like you visited the originating site, which may collect data about you, use cookies, or embed additional third-party tracking.

Data Sharing and Retention

Data Sharing: Your data is not shared with third parties except in cases necessary for providing our services or as required by law.
Data Retention: We retain comment data indefinitely for follow-up comments and user registration information as long as their account remains active. You can access, modify, or delete your personal information anytime.

Your Rights Over Your Data

You can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You may also request the deletion of any personal data we hold about you, with certain exceptions mandated by law.

Data Protection

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.