Your privacy, the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of your personal data are a priority for us, and we are committed to handling them in a dignified and secure manner.
Sparkfood Ingredients, S.A., hereinafter referred to as “Sparkfood Ingredients”, an incorporated and operating company under the Laws of Portugal, with registered office at Lugar do Espido, Via Norte, 4470-177 – Maia, registered at the Porto Commercial Registry Office, under the number 516 410 393, is responsible for the processing of your personal data.
If Sparkfood Ingredients assumes joint responsibility for any processing of your personal data with other entities, you shall be duly informed.
We will only process your personal data when it’s indispensable to ensure the normal functioning of this website, ensuring that you take advantage of all its features, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law No. 58/2019 of 8 August 2009, Law No. 58/2019, of August 8, 2019 (law that ensures the execution of the GDPR), Directive 2002/58/EC, of July 12, 2002 (directive concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector), Law No. 41/2004, of August 18 (law that transposes said Directive 2002/58/EC into national law), and with the other applicable legislation on privacy and protection of personal data.
Your personal data will be eliminated or anonymized when the purposes that legitimated their treatment cease, without prejudice to situations in which the law, or preponderant reason, legitimizes or imposes its conservation for longer periods of time.
Next, we shall provide you with all the information about the processing of your personal data carried out by us on this website, namely, its purposes, legal grounds, categories of personal data involved, and retention periods. We will also provide you with information regarding your rights in relation to the protection of personal data as well as regarding the technical and organizational measures we take to ensure your privacy.
In the strict legitimate interest of Sparkfood Ingredients in ensuring a proper management and timely response to your messages, we will process some of your personal data – name, e-mail, phone number, and company name – for a period of three (3) years, after which we will delete your personal information.
Your personal data may be transmitted to partner companies (Processors) whose participation is essential to ensure the regular upkeep of this website, ensuring that you take advantage of all its features.
When these companies process your personal data on our behalf, we ensure the same level of security and privacy in their processing.
Sparkfood Ingredients may be required to disclose your personal information to the Competent Authorities as required by law and/or court order.
As a data subject, you can, at any moment, withdraw any consent, or exercise your other data protection rights – right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right to restrict processing, right to data portability, and the right to object – upon request to the following email address: protecaodedados@sonae.pt
We will carry out a careful analysis of your requests, assessing their legitimacy and relevance, committing ourselves to respond within the legal deadline.
It is important that you use the email address provided above, and not another means of contact (e.g. social networks, DPO’s email, etc.), for the purposes of exercising your rights regarding the protection of personal data, since this is the only way we can ensure the centralization of subject requests, the security in their treatment, and the regular verification of your identity and an adequate and timely response.
Regarding the possibility of withdrawing any consent given, it should be noted that this does not invalidate the processing of personal data carried out until then.
We will carefully analyze your requests, evaluating their legitimacy and pertinence, committing ourselves to respond within the legal timeframe for this purpose.
If you believe that we have not respected your rights, you may file a complaint with the National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD): Address: Av. D. Carlos I, 134 – 1.º, 1200-651 – Lisbon | Telephone: +351 213 928 400 | Fax: +351 213 976 832 | E-mail: geral@cnpd.pt
We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data in accordance with best practices in the market.
Administrative, technical, and physical measures, technological controls and procedures are in place to prevent your personal data from improper or unauthorized use, access, disclosure, or destruction.
Among others, we highlight some of the measures applied:
This Privacy Notice may be revised at any time, and you will always be guaranteed updated information on this page.