The Centro de Artesanato e Design dos Açores is aware that the information provided by citizens, particularly their personal data, lack adequate privacy protection.

The information provided by citizens on our websites is dealt with in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the freedom of movement (hereinafter referred to as GDPR).

All personal data provided by citizens through our websites are treated with the appropriate confidentiality, integrity and availability ensuring the best information security practices.

The personal data requested by our websites are intended to provide citizen services. These are provided by them freely and with the assumption of reading, understanding and acceptance of published terms and conditions.

The use of our websites must be carried out by the citizen in a conscious and informed way, obliging to comply with the applicable legislation in matters of computer crime and intellectual property rights. The citizen will be responsible for violating the regulations in actions that compromise the integrity of our systems or attempt to change information that may cause fraud.

The Centro de Artesanato e Design dos Açores has a Data Protection Officer who can be contacted throught the electronic address [email protected] .

The Centro de Artesanato e Design dos Açores requests and collects information from citizens’ personal data in a clear and objective way through their websites. No data are collected beyond what is strictly necessary to fulfill the purpose for which they were provided to us. All personal data collected are preceded by information to the citizen and, if applicable, prior consent as provided for in Articles 6, 13 and 14 of the GDPR.

The Centro de Artesanato e Design dos Açores is responsible for processing the data according to its legal basis. The data are kept only during the legally established period, and may change according to the public interest, historical, scientific or statistical reasons that justify it. The personal data provided by the holder is transmitted in accordance with the legislation in force.

According to the RGPD, the holder has the right to request: information about his / her data, namely its processing and the purpose (s) underlying the treatment, correction or updating of some data, the portability of your data in an open format, limitation and opposition to the processing and erasure of the data in the case of the purpose (s) for which they were provided allows it legally.

The personal data subject to treatment by the Centro de Artesanato e Design dos Açores at artesanato.azores.gov.pt site has the purpose (s) of providing one or several service (s) to promote and disseminate certified handicraft products. The Crafts and Design Center of the Azores is an executive service of the Regional Secretariat for Youth, Professional Qualification and Employment, which is responsible for the implementation of regional policy in the areas of development and appreciation of traditional products, namely regional handicrafts and handicraft production units, professional training and the coordination of multifunctional initiatives with development in the local environment. CADA develops a consistent and diversified annual plan, working on four areas that are considered fundamental: Research / Certification, Training, Artisan Support and Promotion. The development of these areas involves certification of products, publications, organization of exhibitions, promotion of workshops and support to artisans, in particular through the incentive system, provided by it.

The personal data requested are: name, address, telephone numbers and email.

In the event of violation of personal data, the National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) or other data protection control authority that is legally constituted will be alerted in accordance with the provisions of the GDPR.

The Centro de Artesanato e Design dos Açores is not responsible for damages in civil liability arising from the incorrect use of the websites under its management. The use and access to the websites and their contents must be done through secure and conscientious computer systems. The websites of the Crafts and Design Center of the Azores are developed according to current technology. The use of discontinued technology or older browser versions may make it impossible to use the website.

Electronic websites may contain links to sites operated by third parties over which the Crafts and Design Center of the Azores has no control and for which it assumes no responsibility.

The visualization of legal provisions in this site, does not exempt the consultation of the legal norms in force, officially approved, published in the original editions and supports (in particular the Diário da República or the Official Journal of the European Union).

The present privacy policy may be changed, considering that the changes take effect from the date of its placement on this site, making reference to the date of update.