Terms and Conditions
General Conditions
By accessing the website, the user must be aware of the following provisions applicable to each document, information, data, and requirements contained therein, which are the property and maintained by Laetus®, a brand of João Pedro Fernandes, Unipessoal, Lda.
The website is managed by João Pedro Fernandes, Unipessoal, Lda, and aims to present the services and activities developed by Laetus® and articles related to commercial areas, graphic design, web design, and digital marketing.
Laetus® recommends that the user read these terms of use carefully. If you do not accept and agree to comply with each of these terms and conditions, you will not be authorized to access or otherwise use the website, its content, or its services.
Continuing to use the website implies acceptance of its terms and conditions without reservation. If you do not agree with these terms, you should immediately cease browsing.
Laetus® reserves the right to change the presentation and configuration of the website, as well as its terms and conditions of use and privacy policy at any time. Therefore, visitors/users should always consult these terms and conditions whenever they access the website. Additional information can be obtained from Laetus® at info@laetus.pt.
Internal Rules
The user agrees to use the website and the content and services provided thereon appropriately and legally, for lawful purposes, in accordance with applicable legislation.
The user must refrain from:
- Using the website and/or content in an unauthorized or fraudulent manner; Accessing or attempting to access restricted resources or areas of the website without meeting the required conditions for such access;
- Introducing or spreading programs, viruses, macros, applets, ActiveX controls, or any other device that causes or may cause alterations to the computer systems of the website or third parties;
- Causing damage to Laetus®’s, its clients’, or third parties’ physical and logical systems, introducing or spreading computer viruses or other harmful elements;
- Reproducing, copying, distributing, making public, transforming, or modifying the content, except where authorized by Laetus® or legally permitted;
- Obtaining and attempting to obtain the content, services, or products offered on the website using means or procedures different from those made available or explicitly indicated on the website, or generally used on the Internet, provided they do not represent a risk of damage or disabling of the website and/or its content.
The user guarantees that their activities in using or accessing the website will not be offensive to Laetus®’s image or to other users of the website or third parties.
Laetus® will not be responsible for users’ opinions. In case of non-compliance with any of these general terms of use by the user, Laetus® reserves the right to temporarily or permanently suspend the user’s access to the website.
Limitations of Liability
Laetus® reserves the right to suspend, modify, or discontinue the publication of all or part of the website at any time.
Laetus® commits to making every effort to maintain the normal operation of the website and to avoid, by all possible means, the presence of viruses or other harmful elements that may alter the visitor/user’s computer system.
Notwithstanding the above, access and use of the website are entirely the user’s responsibility. Laetus® does not guarantee or take responsibility for damages caused by interruptions, failures, malfunctions, blocks, or deficiencies in the website’s operation. Similarly, Laetus® cannot ensure that the website operates correctly at all times and is free from viruses or other harmful elements that may damage or alter the user’s computer system, electronic documents, or files, and is in no way responsible for any damages or losses caused.
Laetus® also disclaims any responsibility for damages resulting from third-party actions or behaviors that violate personality rights, intellectual and industrial property, unfair competition, and unlawful advertising, as well as for abusive intrusions that may affect privacy and website security.
Laetus® will make every effort to ensure that the information and facts on the website are relevant and up-to-date. However, Laetus® does not make any explicit or implicit guarantees that the information on the website provided, produced, or issued by third parties is always current and accurate, and assumes no responsibility for the direct and/or indirect consequences arising from the use of the provided information. Laetus® recommends that website users contact the mentioned organizations and entities directly to confirm the collected information.
Laetus® appreciates users informing us whenever they find incorrect and/or outdated data on the website so that it can be corrected.
Personal Data Processing
With the entry into force on May 25, 2018, in all EU Member States, of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of April 27, 2016 (General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)), it is necessary to publicize this Personal Data Processing Policy of the Institute, which underlies Laetus®’s commitment to respecting personal data protection rules.
This policy thus establishes the basis on which any personal data obtained or provided by its holders is processed on this website. The term “personal data,” as used in our privacy policy, refers to certain information such as name, email address, or any other information that can be used to identify the holder.
1. Consent
By contacting Laetus®, the data holder is providing explicit consent for their personal data to be processed for the purposes and under the terms described in our privacy policy and in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.
2. Processing
Personal data processing consists of an operation or set of operations performed on personal data or sets of personal data, through automated or non-automated means, including collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure, dissemination, comparison, interconnection, restriction, deletion, or destruction.
Laetus® will inform of this obligation, and in the event of failure or incorrect provision of the required data, Laetus® will contact the respective holder. Providing incorrect or inaccurate data is the sole responsibility of the holder.
3. Purposes of Collecting Personal Data
Personal data shared via email or phone number available on the website www.laetus.pt is collected for commercial management and maintaining the relationship with Laetus® clients or potential clients.
Personal data may also be processed to respond to questions, suggestions, or complaints made by the holder.
4. Subcontractors
Laetus® may use subcontractors for the maintenance, hosting, and management of its systems and IT equipment, as permitted by legislation regulating personal data processing. These entities are obligated to maintain confidentiality and ensure security regarding the data of website users, which they have access to for this purpose, and cannot use these data for any other purposes or for their own benefit, nor relate them to other data they hold.
In any case, Laetus® remains responsible for the personal data provided to it.
5. Retention of Personal Data
Unless a specific legal requirement exists, data will be retained only for the minimum period necessary to achieve the purposes for which they were collected or subsequently processed, as defined by law.
6. Complaints
Without prejudice to the possibility of submitting complaints directly to the Complaints Book through the provided contacts, the data holder may file a complaint directly with the National Data Protection Commission (CNPD), which is the Control Authority in Portugal, using the contacts provided by this entity.
Copyright
Laetus®, a brand of João Pedro Fernandes, Unipessoal, Lda, holds all intellectual and industrial property rights and/or is duly authorized by the respective holders for the publication and dissemination of each auditory, visual, textual, functional element, and related products or services with which the user interacts.
Browsing the website does not grant the user any rights to alter, exploit, reproduce, distribute, or publicly communicate the intellectual or industrial property of the website’s content. However, the user may view, print, copy, and store these elements on their computer’s hard drive or any other physical medium solely for personal use.
Modifications
Laetus® reserves the right to make adjustments or changes to these terms of use and personal data processing policy at any time, publishing such changes on its own disclosure channels.
Third-Party Links
Laetus®’s website contains links to websites of organizations, companies, and other entities and information sources that may be of interest to the user. Laetus® disclaims any responsibility regarding the information provided by these websites and has no control over the personal data processing and security policies of those websites.