Privacy Policy

Last updated: 6 de novembro de 2025

At ABKS CONSULTORES, LDA, we take your privacy seriously. This policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data.

1. Introduction

ABKS CONSULTORES, LDA (hereinafter "ABKS", "we" or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, share and protect your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Portuguese legislation.

Company Data:

ABKS CONSULTORES, LDA

NIF: 510713939

Sede: Rua Lagares del Rei, 21C 1° E, 1700-268 Lisboa

Foro: Comarca de Lisboa

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Data Provided Directly

  • Contact Form: Name, email, phone, company, message
  • Applications: Name, email, phone, LinkedIn, CV, cover letter
  • Newsletter: Email
  • Client Account: Name, email, password (encrypted), company

2.2 Automatically Collected Data

  • Navigation Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited
  • Cookies: As described in our Cookie Policy
  • Analytics: Google Analytics (if consented)

3. How We Use Your Data

Respond to Contacts

Process and respond to your messages and information requests

Process Applications

Evaluate job applications and manage recruitment processes

Provide Services

Deliver the requested consulting services

Improve Website

Analyze site usage to improve experience (only with consent)

Marketing

Send newsletter and communications (only with consent)

Legal Compliance

Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

4. Legal Basis (GDPR)

Consent: Non-essential cookies, marketing, newsletter

Contract Performance: Provision of contracted services

Legitimate Interest: Respond to contacts, improve services

Legal Obligation: Accounting, invoicing, tax compliance

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Hosting (e.g., Vercel), email (e.g., SendGrid), analytics (Google)
  • Legal Obligations: Competent authorities when legally required
  • Business Partners: Only with explicit consent

6. Cookie Policy

We use cookies to improve your experience. You can manage your preferences through the cookie banner or in your browser settings.

Necessary Cookies

Essential for site operation. Always active.

Analytics Cookies

Google Analytics. Require consent.

Marketing Cookies

Targeted advertising. Require consent.

Preference Cookies

Remember language, region. Require consent.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures:

  • SSL/TLS encryption in all communications
  • Encrypted passwords (bcrypt/argon2)
  • Restricted access to personal data (principle of least privilege)
  • Regular and secure backups
  • 24/7 security monitoring

8. Data Retention

Contacts: 2 years after last contact

Applications: 2 years (unless consent for talent pool)

Clients: 10 years (legal tax obligation)

Newsletter: Until consent revocation

9. Your Rights (GDPR)

✓ Right of Access

Know what data we have about you

✓ Right to Rectification

Correct incorrect data

✓ Right to Erasure

Request deletion of data ("right to be forgotten")

✓ Right to Portability

Receive data in structured format

✓ Right to Object

Object to processing

✓ Right to Restriction

Limit processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below. We will respond within 30 days.

10. Contact

For questions about this policy or to exercise your rights:

+351 218 121 164

(Call to national landline)

Rua Lagares del Rei, 21C 1° E, 1700-268 Lisboa

Right to Complaint: You can file a complaint with the CNPD - National Data Protection Commission CNPD

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify significant changes through the website or email. The last update date is indicated at the top of this page.

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