Terms and Conditions of Use

The use of this site, in any of its domain forms, namely www.vinhosborges.ptwww.vinhosborges.comwww.borgeswines.com and www.borgeswines.wine (hereinafter www.vinhosborges.pt), for which Sociedade dos Vinhos Borges, S.A. 4436-909 Rio Tinto (hereinafter SVB) is responsible, is subject to these Terms and Conditions and this Privacy Policy.

Use of the site www.vinhosborges.pt
By browsing www.vinhosborges.pt, the User specifically acknowledges that they have read and understood the Terms and Conditions of Use and the Privacy Policy, as detailed below. 

The site provides information on Sociedade dos Vinhos Borges, S.A. and the products marketed by this company. Therefore, the User should end their visit and leave the site if: (i) they do not agree with or accept either the Terms and Conditions of Use or the Privacy Policy for the site; (ii) they are not of a legal age to consume alcoholic beverages in the country in which they are in. 

While using the site www.vinhosborges.pt, the User undertakes not to engage in any acts that might harm or damage SVB’s image, interests or rights, or those of any third parties, or harm, damage or overload the site or make it unusable or, in any way, prevent the normal use of the site www.vinhosborges.pt.

2. Privacy

The site www.vinhosborges.pt has been designed in such a way as to ensure that the User's privacy is fully respected and that their personal data is duly protected in accordance with Law no. 58/2019, of 8 October (“Personal Data Protection Law”). 

This Privacy Policy can be found on our website www.vinhosborges.pt

The term “personal data”, as used in this policy, refers to any information, of any type and irrespective of how it is stored, that pertains to an identified or identifiable natural person, as established in the Personal Data Protection Law. SVB will not process your personal data without your consent, where this is not permitted by law. SVB undertakes to comply fully with the Personal Data Protection Law and any other current EU law that pertains to the processing of personal data. 

Personal data that has been collected may flow around the network in an insecure manner and may be accessed and/or used by third parties that have not been authorised to do so, despite the fact that appropriate security measures have been put in place to safeguard against accidental or unauthorised destruction, accidental loss and the unauthorised access to, modification of or dissemination of this personal data. 

SVB will not pass on any User’s personal data to third parties without proper authorisation from the User, except when authorities charged with enforcing the law or court rulings request SVB’s collaboration in identifying the User. 

SVB may use the data that the User provides to the site to furnish additional information that is deemed to be of interest to the User, provided that the User has given their consent to the processing of their personal data. Pursuant to Decree-Law no. 7/2004, of 7 January, the User will always be afforded the right to oppose this sending of additional information, by emailing SVB at politicaprivacidade@jmv.pt. 

The User of this site may, at any time, exercise all and any of the rights enshrined in the Personal Data Protection Law, including the right to access, correct, cancel or oppose said personal data. SVB aims to ensure that personal data is up-to-date, accurate and complete. If you wish to access, correct, cancel or oppose the processing of your personal data, please send us a written request to the effect, either by post to the address stipulated in the first paragraph of these General Terms and Conditions or by email to politicaprivacidade@jmv.pt.

3. Cookies - Storage of information pertaining to the User 

Pursuant to Law no. 41/2004, of 18 August, Vinhos Borges will only store information or access stored information on the User’s device (through the use of cookies) if the User has given their prior consent to this. The site www.vinhosborges.pt employs cookies to improve the browsing experience. The web server will only log and store that information that is, by definition, usually logged by a server: the internet protocol address that the User used to access the internet; the date the User accessed www.jmv.pt and the duration of their visit and the internet address of the site from which the User directly accessed www.vinhosborges.pt.
The information that is logged is used to measure the number of visits to the various pages that comprise the site, which, in turn, allows SVB to make the site www.vinhosborges.pt more useful to its Users. SVB does not use such information to track or compile any of the visitor’s identity-related personal information. This includes not linking the IP address to the identity of the computer user.

4. Intellectual Property

No Intellectual or Industrial Property rights pertaining to www.vinhosborges.pt, or to any component part of the site, shall be ceded by means of these General Terms and Conditions (or through access to www.jmv.pt or through the use of any of the site’s contents or services). The User is expressly forbidden to reproduce, transform, distribute, disseminate, make available, extract, reuse, resend or use any part of the site, for any purposes or by any means or method, except where so permitted by law or when written authorisation has been given by the corresponding rights holder. 

SVB understands that all the information that the User may provide to the site, namely, but not only, suggestions, ideas and concepts, becomes its property and is for its sole use, to the extent permitted by the applicable legislation. Thus, the User accepts that SVB may make use of any information that the User has input into the site and that SVB is not obliged to inform, compensate or acknowledge the User in this regard.

5. Links to other sites

SVB includes links to the websites of other entities on its website. These links are provided to facilitate the User’s access to information that we believe may be of interest to them. SVB is not responsible for any of these other websites or for their contents and the Terms and Conditions of Use and the Privacy Policy set out here do not apply to any of these sites.

6. Limited liability 

To the extent permitted by the applicable legislation, SVB may not be held liable by the User of the site for any damage, decision or inaccuracy, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect or incidental damage, that may result from the User’s correct or incorrect use of the site www.vinhosborges.pt or of its contents.

7. Sundry provisions

SVB may alter these Terms and Conditions of Use or the Privacy Policy at any time and do so without prior notice. Therefore, Users of the site are advised to revisit this section on a regular basis. 

If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions of Use or the Privacy Policy, please get in touch with us via email: politicaprivacidade@jmv.pt