Privacy Policy

Last updated: 06/30/2026

This Privacy Policy explains how ST1Services, Lda, owner of the ST1 Brick brand, collects, uses and protects personal data through the website https://st1brick.com.

This website is intended for business, architectural, construction and professional enquiries related to natural stone bricks and associated services.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for the processing of personal data is:

ST1Services, Lda
Address: Travessa da Carvoeira, Nº3, Arrimal, 2580-043 Arrimal
VAT/NIPC: 518627500
Email: info@st1brick.com

2. Personal Data We May Collect

We may collect personal data when you contact us, request information, ask for a quotation, subscribe to communications, or interact with the website.

Name and company name;
Professional email address;
Telephone number, if provided;
Country, market or business location;
Project, product or quotation details provided by you;
Technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited and access times;
Cookie preferences and website interaction data.

We do not intentionally collect special categories of personal data through this website.

3. Purposes of Processing

Personal data may be processed for the following purposes:

To respond to contact requests, enquiries and quotation requests;
To manage commercial, technical or project-related communication;
To provide information about ST1 Brick products, applications and services;
To manage business relationships with clients, suppliers and professional partners;
To improve website performance, security and user experience;
To comply with legal, accounting or administrative obligations;
To send marketing or commercial communications, where legally permitted or based on your consent.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

Pre-contractual steps or contract performance, when processing is necessary to respond to requests, prepare quotations or manage commercial relationships;
Legal obligation, when processing is required for accounting, tax, administrative or legal compliance;
Legitimate interest, for website security, fraud prevention, business communication, service improvement and B2B relationship management;
Consent, where required, such as for non-essential cookies, analytics tools or direct marketing communications.

5. Contact Forms and Email Communication

When you contact us through a form, email address or telephone number published on the website, we use the information provided to respond to your request and manage the related communication.

The information you submit should be limited to what is necessary for the enquiry or project. Please do not send confidential, sensitive or unnecessary personal information through the website forms.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper website operation, improve performance, analyse website usage and support communication or marketing features.

Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot normally be disabled. Non-essential cookies, such as analytics, marketing or third-party cookies, will only be used where legally permitted or after you have provided consent through the cookie banner or cookie settings.

You may manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings available on the website, where applicable. You may also control cookies through your browser settings.

7. Analytics and Website Performance

We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use the website, which pages are visited and how the website can be improved. Where these tools process personal data or use non-essential cookies, they will be configured in accordance with applicable data protection and cookie rules.

8. Embedded Content and Third-Party Services

Pages on this website may include embedded content or links to third-party services, such as maps, videos, external platforms, social media, technical tools or partner websites.

Embedded content from third-party websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited those websites directly. These third parties may collect data, use cookies, monitor your interaction with the content and apply their own privacy policies.

9. Comments

This website is not primarily intended for public user comments. If comment functionality is enabled, we may collect the information shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam and maintain website security.

10. Data Sharing and Service Providers

We do not sell personal data. Personal data may be shared only where necessary with service providers that support the operation of the website and our business activity, including hosting providers, IT support, email service providers, analytics tools, security tools, accounting providers, legal advisers or other professional service providers.

These service providers may process personal data on our behalf and are expected to apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the data.

11. International Data Transfers

Some service providers or digital tools may process data outside the European Economic Area. Where this occurs, we will seek to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses or other lawful transfer mechanisms under applicable data protection law.

12. Data Retention

Personal data will be kept only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Contact and enquiry data may be kept for the time necessary to respond and manage the commercial opportunity;
Client, supplier and contractual data may be kept for the duration of the relationship and for the legal periods required for accounting, tax or legal purposes;
Technical logs and security records may be kept for a limited period necessary to ensure website security and prevent misuse;
Marketing data will be kept until consent is withdrawn or opposition is exercised, where applicable.

13. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection law, you may have the right to:

Request access to your personal data;
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;
Request deletion of your personal data, where legally possible;
Request restriction of processing;
Object to processing based on legitimate interests;
Request data portability, where applicable;
Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent;
Lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@st1brick.com. We may request additional information to confirm your identity before responding to your request.

14. Supervisory Authority

If you believe that your personal data has not been processed in accordance with applicable law, you may contact the Portuguese supervisory authority:

Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD)
Website: www.cnpd.pt

15. Security

We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, loss or destruction. However, no website, email system or internet transmission can be guaranteed as completely secure.

16. Children’s Data

This website is intended for professional and business users and is not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children through this website.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical or business changes. The updated version will be published on this page with the corresponding update date.