- DARK SKY®
- OBSERVATORY
- WHAT TO DO
- STAY & DINE
- DARK SKY® VOUCHERS
- STORE
- CONTACT US
EN
All material contained on this website is protected by law and may not be reproduced, distributed or transmitted without the written consent of its author(s). Any violation of this principle constitutes a crime and is punishable under copyright law in force in Portugal and abroad.
All photographs displayed on this website are the exclusive property of their authors and may not be used without their written permission.
Use of darkskyalqueva.com domain websites implies acceptance of this privacy agreement. The Dark Sky Alqueva team reserves the right to change this agreement without prior notice. Therefore, we recommend that you consult our privacy policy regularly to stay updated.
Dark Sky collects user information whenever they access the websites of the darkskyalqueva.com domain and we collect anonymous information for statistical purposes and personal data whenever they contact us, subscribe to newsletters, and when they register for an activity or book a hotel or accommodation through the registration forms available on darkskyalqueva.com.
Dark Sky Alqueva collects anonymous and personal information from users. The personal information we collect may include name, email, contact phone number and/or other information, which will be voluntarily provided by users when they register for our experiences or subscribe to our newsletters. All personal information of visitors, subscribers and customers who use our websites will be treated in accordance with national legislation and managed with guaranteed confidentiality.
Dark Sky Alqueva may also collect non-personal information about the equipment used by the user to access the website www.darkskyalqueva.com, such as IP address, geolocation, unique device identifier, browser type, browser language, or other information of this nature. We use this information in aggregate form to analyze access to the darkskyalqueva.com domain websites. We never disclose data about websites usage by an individual IP address.
Dark Sky Alqueva uses cookies to improve the performance and browsing experience of users, who can refuse or delete these cookies through their browser settings. By disabling cookies, some services on our websites may stop working, which may affect website navigation.
Definition of cookies. Cookies are small files that websites place on a user’s computer hard drive when they visit the site for the first time. Cookies allow websites to know how often a user visits the pages, helping to understand the type of information that interests that user. Cookies allow saving preferences and usernames, registering products and services, and personalizing pages. If the user has never registered, the server will only know that someone with a particular user’s cookie has returned to the site, without knowing any other information. To learn more about cookies, visit: www.allaboutcookies.org
Third-party cookies. There are cookies that may be the responsibility of organizations other than Dark Sky Alqueva. These cookies may originate, for example, from websites such as YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Google Plus, or other social networking services for which Dark Sky Alqueva has implemented plugins. As the cookie policies of these sites change over time, it is advisable for users to check the privacy policies by visiting the respective websites.
We may also collect personal data through contact forms or by receiving registration emails.
All personal information collected about the user will be used to help make their visit to the site more productive and enjoyable or to expedite the registration process for our activities and those of our partners.
The data collected is used for the following purposes: managing permissions for sending communications regarding news, activities, awards, and upcoming events via email, WhatsApp, or SMS; managing registrations; managing registrations for the Dark Sky Party Alqueva; managing registrations for activities, hotels, and restaurants; and managing preferences.
The email address that users provide may be used to send information, answer questions, and/or send other requests or questions.
Dark Sky Alqueva contains links to other websites that, in our view, may contain information or tools useful to our users. Our privacy policy does not apply to third-party websites, therefore, if a user visits another website from ours, they should read that website’s privacy policy. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of those websites.
Dark Sky Alqueva allows online subscription to its newsletter. If the user no longer wishes to receive the newsletter, simply follow the “unsubscribe” instructions found in the body of each email. Our email policy does not allow us to share, sell, exchange, or authorize other entities to use any personal information of our users/participants for commercial purposes. The main partners listed at primeiraluz.pt/projecto are excepted from this policy.
Dark Sky Alqueva shares the email address (and only the email address) of all our newsletter subscribers with key partners who may use it to send information about their activities.
By entering your name and email address in the newsletter signup form on this website, you are giving us permission to share this information only with our key partners.
As holders of personal data, Dark Sky Alqueva’s Clients are guaranteed, at any time, the right to access, rectify, update, limit and delete their personal data (except for data that is indispensable for the provision of services by Dark Sky Alqueva, duly identified in the Form as being mandatory, or for compliance with legal obligations to which the data controller is subject), the right to object to the use of their data for commercial purposes by Dark Sky Alqueva and to withdraw their consent, without this compromising the lawfulness of the processing carried out under that consent, as well as the right to data portability.
Right to opt out of marketing communications
You can exercise your right to opt out of marketing communications about Dark Sky Alqueva in the following ways:
(a) following the opt-out instructions included in the marketing communication in question;
(b) by contacting us.
It is important to note that, even after unsubscribing from marketing communications, you may continue to receive administrative communications from Dark Sky Alqueva, including registration confirmations and notifications regarding your activities with Dark Sky Alqueva.
Access and rectification
You have the right to request access to your personal data; simply send us a request to do so.
You also have the right to request that Dark Sky Alqueva correct any inaccuracies in your personal data. To do so, please contact us.
To exercise any right or clarify any questions, you can send an email to info@darkskyalqueva.com with the subject “GDPR”, which will receive our careful analysis and response, if necessary.
