Política de Privacidade
Leitura Certa operates this online platform and is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our site or use our services. We process your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us, as well as information collected automatically when you use our service.
Information You Provide: This may include information you provide when you register for an account, subscribe to our newsletter, participate in online book clubs, interact with author interviews, submit content, or communicate with us. This information could include identifiers like your name, username, and preferences related to books and literary content.
Information Collected Automatically: When you access or use our site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, pages viewed, links clicked, and the time and date of your visits. We may also collect information about your reading habits and interactions with content on our platform to provide personalized recommendations and improve our services. This is collected using cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.
Information from Third Parties: We may receive information about you from third parties, such as partners who help us provide our services or publicly available sources. This information is treated in accordance with this policy.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes related to providing and improving our services:
To provide, operate, and maintain our service: This includes managing your account, processing your requests, and delivering the core functionalities of our platform, such as book recommendations, content access, and community features.
To personalize your experience: We use your information to understand your preferences and recommend content, books, and activities that may be of interest to you.
To communicate with you: We use your information to respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, send you service updates, and inform you about new content or features that may be relevant to you, based on your consent where required.
To improve our services: We analyze usage data to understand how our service is used, identify trends, diagnose technical issues, and optimize the functionality and user experience of our platform.
To ensure security and prevent fraud: We use information to protect the security and integrity of our service and to detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities.
For marketing and promotional purposes: We may use your information to send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials about our services or related offerings, where you have provided your consent or where permitted by law.
To comply with legal obligations: We may process your information as required by law, regulation, or legal process.
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
Your Consent: We may process your personal data for specific purposes when you have given us clear consent to do so. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Performance of a Contract: We process your data when it is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into such a contract (e.g., providing access to features you signed up for).
Legal Obligation: We may process your data where necessary for compliance with a legal obligation that applies to us.
Legitimate Interests: We may process your data where it is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or by a third party, provided that these interests are not overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms. Our legitimate interests include improving our service, communicating with you, ensuring security, and conducting business analysis.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with third parties only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, payment processing, customer service, and marketing assistance. These third parties are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
With Your Consent: We may share your information with other third parties when you give us your explicit consent to do so.
Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated or anonymized information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you with third parties for analytical, research, or other purposes.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Data Transfers
Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside of Brazil and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to Brazil and process it there. We take appropriate steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable data protection laws when transferred internationally.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that a child under 16 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete 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 our 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.
The right to withdraw consent: Where we process your data based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the address provided below. We may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this privacy policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us via postal mail at:
Leitura Certa
7113 Avenida Contorno,
Conjunto 801,
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais,
30110-088
Brazil