Your privacy is important to us. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our privacy practices and the choices available to you about the way your information is collected and used.
1. What kind of personal information do we collect?
We occasionally request personally identifiable information when you request a service, respond to a survey, enter a contest, exchange correspondence with us, or participate in certain other activities.
You decide whether you want to proceed with any activity that requests personal information.
However, if you do not want to provide the personal information requested, you may not be able to complete the transaction.
Similarly, when you visit our Websites, we will collect information known as "clickstreams" (IP address, domain name, etc.). This information, combined with the data you have given us, allows us to better customize your visits.
2. How do we use the information we collect?
We use personal information in the following ways:
1. To provide you with information about product updates, new products, services, newsletters, informative emails, and research on ideas for future products or improvements;
2. To help us create content that is relevant to you;
3. To provide you with special offers that may be of interest to you;
4. To help us create better products and services that meet your needs;
5. To allow you to download documents, obtain access to services or participate in other activities you select;
6. To help you quickly find software, services or product information important to you.
3. How do we protect your personal information?
To ensure the security of your personal information, we have established a number of security measures and protections. Your personal information is stored on secure networks, which can only be accessed by a limited number of persons who have special access rights and are committed to respecting and maintaining the confidential nature of such information.
Notwithstanding these measures, when you provide personal information on the Internet there is always a risk that it may be intercepted and used by others outside of our control. Although we make every effort to protect your personal information and privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of the information you provide over the Internet.
4. Who has access to your personal information and to what extent?
Apart from our group companies and for the purposes described above, we do not sell, trade or transfer your personal information to third parties in any form whatsoever. Your personal information may be transferred to outside contractors to provide certain services for us. They may be used to provide technical assistance. We require such subcontractors to keep our customers' personal information secure and confidential.
You may at any time choose not to allow us to share your personal information with third parties. Such request can be made through our website in the contact section or by simply sending us an e-mail.
5. Links
In order to improve the services offered, we may include links to third party websites. We recommend that you read their privacy statements, as they may differ from ours. SAM MLS cannot be held responsible, nor liable, for the content and activities of such websites.
6. Cookies
Our Websites may use technology widely known in the industry as "cookies". A cookie is a unique text file that a Web site sends to your browser software. Cookies allow a Web site to tailor information presented to you based on your browsing preferences. We may use cookies to personalize your pages or to "remember" you when you register for products or services. If you do not want us to install cookies in your browser, you can set your browser to reject cookies. Rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use some of the services on our website.
We use cookies to track visits to our Web sites. The information collected in this way helps us optimize the content of, and the navigation on, the Websites and their performance.
7. Choices and Opt-Out
We provide a number of ways for you to review, change or delete your personal information, or to request that we do not send you additional information. We may simultaneously provide you with these choices when you provide us with personal information.
You may also review, update or delete your account by editing your profile and account settings in the registration area where and as applicable. To protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.
If you have difficulty changing or deleting your personal information, you may contact us for assistance.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
In the future, we may choose to modify or update this policy, either because of changes in law or in order to cover new developments on the Internet. We therefore reserve the right to make any such changes and request that you visit this page from time to time, as these changes may affect you as a visitor to our website.
9. Contact us at
For any questions concerning this privacy policy and privacy aspects of our products and services, or to make a complaint, please contact: info@sam-mls.com
10. Who manages your personal information?
Both our websites and the information collected are administered and controlled by SAM-MLS on a server infrastructure located in Continental Portugal. We offer sufficient guarantees regarding the protection of your personal information and they are administered in compliance with current legislation on the protection of personal information as well as this privacy policy.