Where Coffee Meets Excellence

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from our website according to The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

What data do we collect?

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

  • Cookies are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier.
  • Log files track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

How do we collect your data?

You directly provide us with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:

  • Register online or place an order for any of our products or services.
  • Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email.
  • Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.

How will we use your data?

We collect your data so that we can:

  • Process your order and manage your account.
  • Email you with special offers on other products and services we think you might like.

If you agree, we will share your data with our partner companies so that they may offer you their products and services.

We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers uses our webiste. 

When we process your order, it may send your data to, and also use the resulting information from, credit reference agencies to prevent fraudulent purchases.

When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

Marketing

We would like to send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like, as well as those of our partner companies.

If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at a later date.

You have the right at any time to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes or giving your data to other members.

What are your data protection rights?

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request us for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request us to complete the information you believe is incomplete.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to we processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email.

Cookies

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our website, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology

For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

How do we use cookies?

We use cookies to improve your experience on our website, including:

  • Keeping you signed in
  • Understanding how you use our website

What types of cookies do we use?

There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:

  • Functionality – We use these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
  • Advertising – We use these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. We sometimes shares some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.

How to manage cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

Privacy policies of other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that we have not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may consult our Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Alternative dispute resolution

Consumers may, at their express option, submit the dispute resolution to a consumer dispute arbitration centre.

In compliance with article 18 of Law no. 144/2015, of 8 September, it is informed that the Alternative Dispute Resolution entities are those listed below:

Centro de Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo de Lisboa (CACCL)
www.centroarbitragemlisboa.pt
Centro Nacional de Informação e Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo (CNIACC)
https://www.cniacc.pt/pt
Centro de Informação de Consumo e Arbitragem do Porto (CICAP)
www.cicap.pt
Centro de Informação, Mediação e Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo do Algarve (CIMAAL)
www.consumidoronline.pt
Centro de Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo do Distrito de Coimbra (CACCDC)
www.centrodearbitragemdecoimbra.com
Centro de Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo da Madeira (CACCRAM)
https://www.madeira.gov.pt/cacc/Estrutura/O-Centro-de-Arbitragem
Centro de Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo do Vale do Ave/Tribunal Arbitral (CACCVA)
www.triave.pt
Centro de Informação, Mediação e Arbitragem de Consumo (Tribunal Arbitral de Consumo) (CIAB)
www.ciab.pt

Centro de Arbitragem da Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (CAUAL)
https://arbitragem.autonoma.pt/

With regard to disputes arising from the supply of goods AWAKE Specialty Coffee website, or any other electronic means, the consumer may also use the European Online Dispute Resolution Platform, available at https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/e...

Data taken from the list of Alternative Dispute Resolution entities on the website of the Direção-Geral do Consumidor in February 2017. You can consult the updated list at www.consumidor.pt.

Final Notes

We assure the confidentiality of collected data, received documentation, and transmitted information, ensuring their utilization solely within the context of the specified limits.

Changes to our privacy policy

Our Company keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 4 January 2024.