Savior Artigos Têxteis, Lda.
Savior Artigos Têxteis, Lda. respects the privacy of its customers and prospects in all of its activities. We acknowledge that they have rights over any personal data we collect and that, as a company, we have specific obligations regarding those data.
Savior Artigos Têxteis, Lda. complies with applicable national and international privacy laws and implements procedures to meet their requirements.
This Privacy Policy therefore sets out our privacy principles and informs you about how we collect, store and use personal data from individuals who use our services, as well as from our service providers and suppliers. We encourage you to review this information to understand how we collect, use, and share your personal data.
Data We Collect
Savior Artigos Têxteis, Lda. collects, stores and uses the personal data necessary to provide its services.
- Most of this data is provided directly by the customer or prospect when contacting us about our products and services, or by our suppliers and employees in the context of subcontracting or employment.
- When you interact with a Savior Artigos Têxteis, Lda. web page or application, we collect data relating to that interaction—for example, via cookies placed on your device.
Why We Use Your Data
We will process your personal data whenever:
- You give us consent for a specific purpose. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
- It is necessary to perform our contract with you, or to take steps prior to entering into a contract.
- It is required to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation (e.g., labor, tax, social security).
- In exceptional cases, it is necessary to protect vital interests (e.g., to prevent serious harm).
- In exceptional cases, we rely on our legitimate interests (or those of a third party), provided they do not override your rights.
Special categories of data
- We process special categories of personal data only if you give explicit consent, or if required by law (e.g., labor or health and safety regulations), for legal claims, medical diagnostics, public interest, vital interests, or if data have been made public by you.
Legitimate Interests
“Legitimate interests” may include:
- Effective administration and management of contracts, benefits and business continuity.
- Protecting our assets and preventing unauthorized use.
- Detecting and investigating misuse of our systems.
- Contacting you in an emergency.
- Developing and improving products and marketing through profiling and analysis.
- Handling disputes, obtaining legal advice.
- Complying with foreign laws and regulations.
- Preventing fraud and financial crime.
- Ensuring network and information security.
For more information about how our legitimate interests apply, contact our Data Protection Officer.
Non-provision of Required Information
If you do not provide information that we identify as necessary for the provision of our services, we may not be able to assist you with your request.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide our services or sell products, and to comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
- Retention periods vary (e.g., if you opt out of marketing communications, we keep your contact details on a suppression list to ensure you receive no further marketing).
- We do not delete data relevant to ongoing investigations or litigation until those matters are resolved.
When determining retention periods we consider:
- How long data are needed to provide services and conduct our business.
- Contractual or legal obligations to retain data.
- Your agreement to a longer retention period.
- Whether data are sensitive (shorter retention usually applies).
- Your expectations at the time of data collection.
We update our records routinely to keep them accurate.
Where Your Data May Be Shared
We share personal data with employees, suppliers or service providers to the extent necessary to deliver our services. All parties are contractually bound to use your data only for specified purposes and to maintain adequate technical and administrative safeguards.
- Business partners or suppliers for potential opportunities.
- Subcontracted service providers (e.g., payroll processing, benefits administration).
- IT providers for data hosting, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
In certain cases, your data may also be transferred to third parties for:
- Sale or transfer of our business, under confidentiality terms.
- Corporate reorganizations or sales.
- Legal or regulatory requirements (e.g., police, courts).
- Defense in legal proceedings.
Your Rights and Choices
You have rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access: Request confirmation of processing and receive a copy of your data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request deletion in certain circumstances.
- Restriction and Objection: Suspend or object to processing (e.g., direct marketing).
- Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format or request transfer to another party.
- Automated Decisions: Challenge any automated decision and request human review.
- Complaint: Lodge a complaint with the relevant Data Protection Authority.
Requests may impact our ability to provide services. We may limit or refuse requests or charge a reasonable fee, as permitted by law.
Protecting Your Data
We take appropriate physical, technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, alteration or disclosure. However, data sent over the internet or by email may be insecure in transit.
Passwords must be kept confidential and not shared.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Please review it regularly. If we make significant changes, we may notify you before they take effect (e.g., via our website or direct contact).
If you have questions, contact our Data Protection Officer:
Savior Artigos Têxteis, Lda.Travessa da Linha, No. 21 – Pateiras
4785-686 Trofa, Portugal
Tel.: +351 252 403 020
Email: saradias@savior.pt
