Privacy Policy

The privacy and protection of your personal data are essential to BSB Footwear – Brandão, Silva & Brandão, Lda., which has always guided its collection, use, consultation and processing in strict compliance with the applicable legislation on personal data protection.

With the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), BSB Footwear – Brandão, Silva & Brandão, Lda., registered in Portugal with tax number PT503489735, is committed to providing its clients, suppliers, and partners with detailed information on the use and protection given to their personal data, the reasons why it processes them and what rights they have as a result of such processing, in compliance with the provisions of Articles 13 and 14 of the GDPR.

1. Data Controller

1.1 – BSB Footwear – Brandão, Silva & Brandão, Lda., with registered office at Rua Nossa Senhora da Luz – 121 Santiago de Riba-Ul, 3720-508 Portugal, is the entity responsible for data processing.

1.2 – Users of this website may contact the entity responsible for the processing for any question or clarification related to the protection of personal data through the following contacts:
– By email: geral@bsbfootwear.pt
– By post: Rua Nossa Senhora da Luz – 121, Santiago de Riba-Ul, 3720-508 Portugal

2. Category of Personal Data

2.1 – The personal data collected and processed by BSB Footwear is only what the user provides voluntarily and unequivocally when filling in a form on this website (e.g., requests for information, quotations, or visits to our showroom).

2.2 – Depending on the purposes, the categories of data processed may include:
– Identification data (e.g., name, company, position)
– Contact details (e.g., email address, phone number)
– Professional or company data (e.g., brand, project details, billing information)

3. Purposes of Processing and Legal Basis

3.1 – Users’ personal data is processed for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes and will not be processed in a manner incompatible with these purposes.
3.2 – BSB Footwear only processes the data that is strictly necessary, appropriate, and relevant for the following purposes:
– Commercial contact: responding to requests for information, quotations, or collaboration.
– Execution of contracts and services: managing relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners.
– Legal obligations: accounting, invoicing, and compliance with national and EU legislation.
– Marketing and communication: sending relevant information about BSB Footwear’s activity, only when the user has given free, informed, and explicit consent.
– Customer support: responding to requests, complaints, or clarifications.

4. Recipients of the Data

In order to fulfil the purposes described above, BSB Footwear may need to transmit personal data to:
– Subcontractors (e.g., IT, accounting, hosting, logistics, legal and auditing services), always under contractual obligation of confidentiality and GDPR compliance.
– Public entities and regulatory authorities (e.g., Tax Authority, judicial or supervisory entities), whenever legally required.

5. Storage Period

– Data for contractual purposes will be kept for the duration of the business relationship and for the legal periods required.
– Accounting and invoicing data will be kept for the legally required periods.
– Data collected for marketing purposes will be kept for 1 (one) year after the last interaction, or until the withdrawal of consent.
– Data related to requests or clarifications will be kept only for the period necessary to provide the requested support.

6. Rights of the Data Subject

In accordance with GDPR, users have the following rights regarding their personal data:
– Right of access
– Right of rectification
– Right of erasure
– Right to restriction of processing
– Right to object to processing
– Right to data portability
– Right to withdraw consent at any time (when processing is based on consent)
– Right to lodge a complaint with the Portuguese supervisory authority: Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD)

Requests regarding the exercise of these rights may be addressed to: geral@bsbfootwear.pt