Privacy and Cookies Policy

(Articles 8, 13, 14 and 21 of the General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR)

This statement aims to clarify which personal data we collect through users’ interaction with our website, and how we process such data.

SPAC – Sindicato dos Pilotos da Aviação Civil, hereinafter referred to as SPAC, owner of the website www.fumes.pt, respects the right to privacy of data subjects/users and does not collect on this website any personal information about them without their free and unequivocal consent.

What information do we collect about you?

We collect information about you when you register on our Website or place a request to purchase products, services or information.
We also collect your information when you voluntarily complete surveys, use the conversation tool (“chat”, if available) or provide opinions (“feedback”). Website usage information is collected using cookies.

How do we use the information about you?

The data collected are used to process your request, manage your account and, if you agree, send you by email information about other products/services/information which we think may be of interest to you.

We use the information collected from the Website to personalise your future visits to our Website.

Your personal data, collected through this registration, may be processed by data processors, including external ones, and are intended for the management of the requested Service and the planned marketing activities, and may be accessed by the data controller(s) or by the companies to which such data have been communicated as provided for in the following paragraph.

Marketing

Your personal data may be communicated to third parties in order to comply with orders from public authorities or for the exercise of a right in court. In addition, with your consent, your data may be communicated to digital marketing agencies, which will process such data for purposes related to the promotion of the respective products and services, exclusively for our company. If you do not wish to receive other commercial offers/promotions, nor to be contacted for marketing purposes, or if you wish to check, modify or cancel your data, or simply object to its use, you only need to send us an email stating your intention.

Access to and correction of your information

You have the right to request a copy of the information we hold about you. If you wish to request a partial or full copy of the information we retain about you, please send us an email. We may charge a small fee for this service.

We want to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information we hold about you. You may request the correction or removal of information that is not up to date.

Cookies

These are small text files stored on your computer that are used to collect information about your device and information about your user experience. This information is used to record the number of visits made and to compile statistical information about Website activity.

Types of cookies according to the entity that manages them:
First-party cookies: a cookie managed by this domain / website.
Third-party cookies: a cookie managed by another domain / website.
Persistent cookies: the cookie information is stored permanently on your device.
Session cookies: the cookie information is not stored permanently on your device.

Our website uses session cookies (“session cookies”) and first-party cookies (“first-party cookies”), as well as persistent cookies (“persistent cookies”) and third-party cookies (“third-party cookies”).

Types of cookies according to their purpose of use:
Technical cookies: those that allow navigation through a domain / website, using the different options or services such as, for example, identifying the session, accessing restricted areas and carrying out the process of a purchase request.
Personalisation cookies: those that allow access to the domain / website with some predefined characteristics based on a set of decisions taken, such as, for example, the language used.
Analytics cookies: those that allow the monitoring and analysis of the behaviour of users of websites to which they are linked. The information collected through such cookies is used, for example, to measure website activity and create browsing profiles.

Information relating to cookies is controlled and accessed by the Website owner.

In accordance with the information provided above, as a user you are expressly consenting to the use of the cookies referred to for the purposes specified for each of them.

Specific information about third-party cookies from Google Analytics can be obtained via the address https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage and from the AddThis service via the address http://www.addthis.com/privacy

We are not responsible for the content and accuracy of the terms and conditions of use, privacy policies and cookie policies of the third parties referred to above.

You can obtain more information by visiting www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

You can configure your browser not to accept cookies and the websites mentioned above explain how you can remove them. However, refusal to accept cookies may result in the incorrect functioning of some Website features.

None of the cookies used is essential for the use of the Website, for a particular functionality or for improving Website performance.

The use of cookies by SPAC aims to analyse Website usage and allow you to have a smooth browsing experience; at no time do we collect Personal Data through cookies.

Cookies will not be used for any purpose other than those mentioned in the previous point.
Other websites

This Website may contain links to other websites. This privacy notice applies only to this Website. You should read the privacy policies of the other websites.

Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against loss, alteration, theft or access by third parties. Our security procedures are regularly improved in order to reflect technological progress.

Changes to this privacy notice

Our privacy policies are reviewed regularly and any changes will be published on this Website. The latest update is dated October 6th, 2025.

Contacts

If you have any questions about our privacy policy or the information we hold about you, please send us an email to geral@spac.pt.