PRIVACY POLICY

GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR) 
Velvet From Vera Costa is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Portuguese data protection laws.
When you visit this website or contact us through our enquiry form, you may provide personal information. By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

For the purposes of the GDPR, the data controller is:
Vera Costa
Velvet From Vera Costa
Email: geral@velvetfromveracosta.com

PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT
We only collect personal data that is necessary to respond to your enquiry and provide our services.
When you contact us through our website or by email, we may collect information such as:

• Name
• Email addres
• Wedding date
• Residence
• Wedding location
• Estimated budget
• Any additional information you choose to include in your message

This information help us understand how visitors use our website and improve their browsing experience.

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:

• To respond to your enquiries
• To communicate with you regarding our services
• To provide our wedding planning services
• To comply with legal and acouting obligations
• To improve the performance and usability of our website through analytics

We process your personal data only where there is a lawful basis to do so, including your consent, the performance of a contract, compliance with legal obligations, our our legitimate business interests.

HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR DATA
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, to comply with legal obligations, or until you request its deletion where applicable.

SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
Your information may be shared only where necessary with trusted service providers, professional advisers, or public authorities where required by law.

THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites and encourage you to review their own privacy policies before providing any personal information.

DATA SECURITY
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorizied access, loss, misuse or disclosure.

YOUR RIGHTS
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Restrict or object to processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw your consent where processing is based on consent