Citergaz – Boilermaking and Maintenance, S.A., hereinafter referred to as Citergaz, respects the privacy and personal data of visitors to www.citergaz.pt
and takes measures to protect their information. This policy aims to communicate the data we collect and how we use it, as well as the security standards adopted to protect the identity and personal data of our visitors.
All personal information collected will be recorded, used, and protected in accordance with national and international data protection laws and this privacy and cookies policy. Please note, however, that providing personal information online carries the risk of third parties intercepting and using the information, so any information disclosed online is done at your own risk.
1. Scope
This Privacy Policy applies exclusively to the processing of personal data carried out by Citergaz for the purposes for which it is intended. For the purposes of this policy, any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (data subject) is considered personal data. A data subject is identifiable if they can be recognized directly or indirectly, for example through an identification number or specific characteristics of their physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural, or social identity.
2. Data Controller
Citergaz is responsible for the processing of personal data (hereinafter referred to as the “Controller”) under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and complementary national and international data protection legislation.
3. Data Collected
In this Privacy Policy, “Personal Data” refers to information relating to visitors that allows us to identify them, directly or indirectly. Personal data may include, for example, your name, address, phone number, and email address. We may also receive personal data from other companies, particularly when they collect, process, or store it under a service agreement.
4. Purposes of Data Collection and Processing
We use personal data for the following purposes: - Marketing – to provide information on news or updates that may be of interest;
- Website user management;
- Compliance with legal obligations, including those toward our shareholders;
- Recruitment of staff for Citergaz;
- Compliance with obligations arising from contracts with our partners.
5. Data Retention Period
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in section 4 and to comply with the law. Once the maximum retention period is reached, personal data will be anonymized or securely destroyed/deleted.
6. Sharing Personal Data
In some cases, we may also share personal data with other entities in the context of services they provide or contractual obligations. In such cases, we require each entity to have appropriate security measures to protect personal data. When required by law, we may also disclose personal data to authorities or third parties, in which case our control over how personal data is protected is limited.
7. Exercising Data Protection Rights
Under certain circumstances defined by the GDPR, as a Data Subject you have the right to access or request: - Additional information about the use of personal data;
- Your personal data;
- Information about the sharing of personal data with another entity;
- Updating personal data;
- Deletion of personal data;
- Objection to the processing of personal data;
- Limiting how we use personal data while correcting or clarifying any doubts about the content or use of personal data;
- Providing an address to contest decisions based on personal data.
You have the right to withdraw or modify your consent for the use of personal data at any time. Exceptions apply when personal data is used to safeguard public interest, such as crime detection and prevention, or when subject to professional secrecy.
To exercise your data protection rights or for any questions regarding our use of personal data, please contact us via:
- Address: Zona Industrial ALB., Arruamento E, Lote 9, 3850 – 184, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
- Email: geral@citergaz.com
8. Cookies
Citergaz uses cookies on the website to improve the performance and browsing experience of our users, speeding up responses and eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information. Cookies are small text files transferred to the visitor’s hard drive via their web browser. They allow us to recognize your browser and analyze website usage. The cookies used by Citergaz do not collect personal information that identifies the user, storing only general information, such as access patterns and website usage, anonymously for statistical purposes. If you do not wish to receive cookies or wish to be notified about their use, adjust your browser settings accordingly.
9. Contact
Any questions or comments regarding our website or privacy and cookies policy should be sent to the email and address listed in section 7.
10. Disclaimer
Citergaz is not responsible for any damages or civil liability (including but not limited to loss of profits or moral damages) arising directly or indirectly from the use or misuse of the website and its content, or from third-party access to your computer and system. Information provided is for informational purposes only. Despite Citergaz’s efforts to keep content up-to-date and reliable, it may contain inaccuracies, typographical errors, or outdated information, so Citergaz cannot guarantee the total accuracy and timeliness of any information on the website.
The website may contain links to third-party websites over which Citergaz has no control and assumes no responsibility. Viewing the legal provisions on this website does not replace consulting the official legal texts in force, published in their original official sources (e.g., Diário da República or the Official Journal of the European Union).