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This document was last updated on 02 de March de 2026.

1 | Data Controller Identification

This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal data carried out through the website https://madeitrofa.pt.

The Data Controller is:

MADEITROFA, LDA
VAT No.: 502 365 846
Registered Office: Rua dos Jarretes, n.º 151, Santiago de Bougado, 4785-566 Trofa – Portugal
Email: madeitrofa@madeitrofa.pt

MADEITROFA undertakes to process personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679 – GDPR) and applicable national legislation.


2 | Supervisory Authority

Under applicable law, data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority:

Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD – Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados)
Av. D. Carlos I, 134 – 1.º
1200-651 Lisbon
Website: https://www.cnpd.pt
Email: geral@cnpd.pt


3 | Personal Data Collected

MADEITROFA may collect and process the following categories of personal data:


3.1 Browsing Data

Collected automatically:

  • IP address

  • Date and time of access

  • Browser type and operating system

  • Pages visited

  • Referring website

  • Technical connection data

These data are collected exclusively for technical, statistical, and security purposes.


3.2 Data Provided by the User

a) Contact Form

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Subject

  • Message content

b) Account Registration / Orders

  • First and last name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Password

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Tax identification number (where applicable)

c) Newsletter (where applicable)

  • Name

  • Email address


4 | Purposes and Legal Basis for Processing

Personal data are processed for the following purposes:


a) Performance of a Contract

  • Order processing

  • Payment management

  • Product delivery

  • Customer support

Legal basis: Performance of a contract.


b) Compliance with Legal Obligations

  • Tax and accounting obligations

  • Retention of mandatory records

Legal basis: Compliance with a legal obligation.


c) Marketing and Commercial Communications

  • Sending newsletters

  • Promotional campaigns

Legal basis: Consent of the data subject.

The data subject may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.


d) Security and Fraud Prevention

  • Website protection

  • Technical monitoring

Legal basis: Legitimate interest of MADEITROFA.


5 | Data Retention Period

Personal data will be retained only for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes for which they were collected:

  • Tax and invoicing data: 10 years (legal obligation)

  • Customer account data: while the account remains active

  • Marketing data: until consent is withdrawn

  • Contact form data: up to 2 years after the last interaction

After the applicable retention period, the data will be securely deleted or anonymised.


6 | Data Sharing with Third Parties

Personal data may be shared with:

  • Shipping and transport companies

  • Payment service providers (e.g., PayPal, MB Way)

  • Web hosting providers

  • IT service providers

  • Accounting service providers

  • Tax or judicial authorities when legally required

These entities process data solely within the scope of the purposes described above and under appropriate contractual safeguards.


7 | International Data Transfers

Where certain service providers are located outside the European Union, MADEITROFA ensures that such transfers comply with applicable legal requirements, including:

  • European Commission adequacy decisions;

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.


8 | Data Security

MADEITROFA implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against:

  • Unauthorised access;

  • Unlawful disclosure;

  • Accidental loss or destruction.

Security measures include:

  • Authentication systems (login and password);

  • Firewall protection;

  • Intrusion detection systems;

  • Access control mechanisms.


9 | Data Subject Rights

In accordance with applicable legislation, data subjects have the right to:

  • Access their personal data;

  • Rectify inaccurate data;

  • Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”);

  • Restrict processing;

  • Data portability;

  • Object to processing;

  • Withdraw consent at any time;

  • Not be subject to automated decision-making.

These rights may be exercised by contacting: madeitrofa@madeitrofa.pt


10 | Cookies

The website uses essential and non-essential cookies.

Non-essential cookies are only used upon the user’s consent.

Further information is available in the Cookies Policy published on the website.


11 | Social Media Links

The website may contain links to external social media platforms.

MADEITROFA is not responsible for the privacy policies of such platforms. Users are encouraged to review their respective privacy policies.


12 | Minors

The website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.

MADEITROFA does not knowingly collect personal data from minors.


13 | Applicable Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by Portuguese law.

Without prejudice to the right to lodge a complaint with the CNPD, any dispute shall be submitted to the competent Portuguese courts.


14 | Updates

MADEITROFA reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time.

The date of the latest update will be indicated at the top of this document.

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