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Privacy Policy

We explain what personal data we collect through this website, how we use it, and what your rights are.

Last update: November 2026

1. Who is responsible for the processing

The entity responsible for the processing of your personal data is Maquishow – Comércio de Máquinas Para a Industria de Moldes e Metalomecânica, Lda. (“Maquishow”), with its registered office at Avenida D. Afonso Henriques, 1076, 4450-011 Matosinhos, Portugal.

You can contact us via email maquishow@maquishow.pt or by phone +351 22 938 77 76.

2. What personal data we collect

We collect the data you provide to us through the forms on this website:

• Contact Form: name, email, phone number (optional), subject, and message.
• Sell ​​Form: name, email, phone number, company (optional), and details about the machine you intend to sell (category, brand, model, year of manufacture, operating condition, asking price, location, and any remarks), as well as a photograph, if you choose to attach one.

We may also receive personal data when you contact us by phone or email.

3. What we use your data for and on what legal basis

• To respond to your contact and information requests. Legal basis: your consent (Article 6(1)(a) of the GDPR) and, where the request is aimed at entering into a contract, pre-contractual steps taken at your request (point (b)).
• To evaluate the equipment sales proposals you send us and contact you regarding them. Legal basis: pre-contractual steps taken at your request (Article 6(1)(b)) and your consent (point (a)).

We do not make automated decisions or create profiles based on your data, and we do not send you marketing communications without your consent.

4. Is it mandatory to provide the data?

Fields marked as mandatory in the forms are required for us to respond to your request. Without them, we are unable to process your inquiry.

5. With whom we share your data

We do not sell your personal data. Such data may be processed by service providers that assist us in maintaining our website and email (for example, website hosting and email services); these providers process the data solely according to our instructions and for the purposes indicated above. We may also disclose your data to authorities when required by law.

If any of these providers process data outside the European Economic Area, we ensure the safeguards required by the GDPR for such a transfer.

6. How long we retain the data

We retain data only for as long as necessary to respond to your request, and subsequently for the period required by legal obligations or as needed to defend legal rights in the event of a dispute. Once this period has elapsed, the data is either deleted or anonymized.

7. Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

• access your personal data and obtain a copy;
• request the rectification of incorrect or incomplete data;
• request the erasure of data;
• request the limitation of processing;
• to oppose the treatment;
• request data portability;
• withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

To exercise these rights, write to us at maquishow@maquishow.pt.

If you believe that the processing of your data violates the law, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Data Protection Commission (CNPD) at [website address]. www.cnpd.pt.

8. Security

We have adopted appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, and alteration.

9. Cookies e serviços de terceiros

This site may use cookies, which are small files stored in your browser. Cookies that are strictly necessary for the site to function do not require your consent. If we use statistics or marketing cookies, we will ask for your consent before enabling them. You can delete or block cookies through your browser settings.

This site also loads fonts from Google Fonts, which means your browser communicates with Google's servers to retrieve them.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy. The version currently in effect is the one published on this page, along with the date of its last update.

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