Privacy policy
Last updated: 08/09/2026 We are a small yoga studio in Sintra. We collect the minimum we need to reply to you and to understand whether the site works. Nothing more.
Who is responsible
Quinta do Pé Descalço, Animação Turística, LDA. Tax number 514750367 Rua do Rosmaninho 45, 2710-403 Sintra, Portugal patricia@quintadopedescalco.com · +351 964 168 658
What we collect and why
When you fill in the contact form We collect your name, your email and the message you write. What it is for: replying to you and, where relevant, booking a class. Legal basis: your request. These are steps taken at your request before a possible contract. How long: we keep the conversation while it is useful for looking after you as a student. If nothing follows, we delete it after 2 years. When you write by WhatsApp, phone or email We end up holding your number or address and the content of the conversation, as in any ordinary exchange. Legal basis: your request. How long: same as above. When you browse the site If you accept cookies, Google Analytics records in aggregate which pages you see, where you came from, which language you use and whether you clicked the contact buttons. What it is for: understanding which pages help and which do not, and improving the site. Legal basis: your consent, which you can withdraw at any time. How long: up to 14 months, per the Google Analytics data retention setting. If you decline, Google Analytics receives only anonymous signals that neither identify you nor store cookies in your browser. What we never send to Google Analytics: your name, your email, your phone number or the content of your messages. That stays with us.
Who else handles this data
We work with providers who process data on our behalf: Lovable and Supabase: hosting the site and the content database. FormSubmit (formsubmit.co): delivering form messages to our inbox. Service based outside the EU. Google Ireland Limited: website usage statistics (Google Analytics). Google Ireland Limited (Google Maps): map embedded on the contact page. Some of these providers may process data outside the European Economic Area. Where that happens, the transfer mechanisms set out in the GDPR apply, such as the European Commission's standard contractual clauses. We do not sell your data. We do not pass it to advertisers. We do not use it for advertising.
Your rights
At any time you can ask us to: Give you access to the data we hold about you. Correct anything that is wrong. Delete everything. Restrict or object to the processing. Hand your data over in a portable format. Withdraw the consent you gave, without affecting what was done before. Just write to patricia@quintadopedescalco.com. We reply within one month at the latest. If you feel we did not handle it properly, you can complain to the Portuguese data protection authority, Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados, at cnpd.pt.
Cookies and changes
Cookie details are in the Cookie policy. If anything changes, we update this page and the date at the top.