Terms and Conditions

Privacy and Data Protection Policy

The protection of privacy and personal data is a priority for TB4Health. As such, this policy concerns privacy practices within the scope of the activity carried out by TB4Health, including the website and services managed by the consortium.

The website under the responsibility of TB4Health may contain links to other online sites under the responsibility of third parties. This privacy policy applies exclusively to the website and services under its responsibility. If you access third party websites, you should read their privacy policies.

Access to and use of the services must be at the user’s own discretion and TB4Health assumes that the user has read and understood the Terms and Conditions of use.

Any attempts to alter information, or any other action that may cause damage and jeopardize the integrity of the system, are strictly prohibited in accordance with current legislation. The user undertakes to scrupulously comply with the applicable legislation, particularly with regard to computer crime and intellectual property rights, and is solely responsible for any infringements.

Privacy

TB4Health respects the user’s right to privacy. The data requested is exclusively for the purpose of joining TB4Health and providing the service you have requested, and no personal data will be collected that is not necessary for the provision of the service or without your consent.

User interaction with the website does not require user information, except when, for expressly identified purposes, registration is declared necessary and is authorized by the user in accordance with the following terms.

Data Processing

TB4Health, as data controller, in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of April 27, 2016):

  1. Ensures that the processing of the user’s personal data is carried out within the scope of the purposes for which they were collected or for purposes compatible with those purposes;
  2. Collects, uses and retains only the personal data necessary for the purpose in question;
  3. TB4Health shall not sell, rent or give away the personal data provided by its customers/users;
  4. TB4Health shall not transfer personal data for commercial or advertising purposes without prior consent;
  5. Processes personal data for legally prescribed purposes or to provide services at your request.

Personal data collected

The personal data subject to processing by TB4Health is of a diverse nature, considering the provision of services promoted in the online form and other services under its management.

Depending on the type of services provided, the following may be collected: IP address; name; address; email contact; tax identification number; civil identification number; and telephone/mobile number.

Personal Data Security

TB4Health uses a set of technologies and security procedures suitable for the protection of your personal data, which is processed and stored by computer with strict confidentiality and security measures, protecting unauthorized access or disclosure.

Access, control and archiving of your Personal Data

The data will be preserved for the period strictly necessary for the fulfillment of this project, not exceeding one year, and your right to access, rectify, update or forget is guaranteed at any time, which must be done by written request, geral@tb4health.pt. Any questions regarding your personal data, within the scope of the GDPR, should be addressed to the Communications Department via e-mail at geral@tb4health.pt, where you can request: information on the processing of your data; the purpose for which it is being processed; the correction of your data; the deletion of data, without prejudice to the legislation applicable to the processing in question.

Cookies Policy

Tb4Health uses cookies and/or similar technologies on its website to improve performance and the user’s browsing experience, increasing the speed and efficiency of the response and eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.

Cookies allow the website to recognize the user’s device on the next visit and the frequency is essential for the website to function.

The cookies used do not collect personal information that allows the user to be identified, but only store generic information, such as the form or region/city of access. This website uses the following cookies:

  • Analytical – necessary to collect information for statistical analysis of navigation and use of the website, namely Google Analytics.
  • Performance – necessary for monitoring the experience of using the website.

Use of cookies

You can prevent the use of cookies in your browser settings. However, if you limit this option, the use of some features or the performance of certain tools may be restricted.

Disclaimer of Liability

TB4Health shall not be held liable for any damages or civil liability arising from the correct or incorrect use of the website, its contents or its services by the user.

The information provided should be regarded as informative.

Viewing legal provisions on this website does not dispense with consulting the legal rules in force, officially approved, published in the original editions and media (namely the Diário da República or the Official Journal of the European Union).

Changes to the Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions, which you should read carefully, may be amended, with the amendments taking effect from the date of their publication here, with express reference to the date of update.

Applicable law and jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Portuguese law. The Coimbra district court shall have jurisdiction, to the exclusion of any other, to settle any disputes arising from the interpretation and application of these Terms and Conditions.

 

Date of last update of the Terms and Conditions May 23, 2024