Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. It is Elite Builders’ policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website, Elite Builders, and other sites we own and operate.

We operate based on the Data Protection Law (13.709/2018), which guarantees privacy, confidentiality, retention, and protection of fundamental rights to freedom and the free development of the individual’s personality. Additionally, we respect the Federal Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Consumer Defense Code (Law 8.078/90), and the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet (Law 12.965/14).

We only ask for personal information when we truly need it to provide a service to you. We collect it by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also inform you why we are collecting it and how it will be used.

We clearly state the reason for collection and how the information will be used, as everything is done for proper general administration.

We only retain collected information for as long as necessary to provide you with your requested service. When we store data, we protect it within commercially acceptable means by current legislation to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.

 

We do not share any personally identifying information publicly or with third parties, except when required by law.

Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Therefore, we are not responsible for damages caused by third parties. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these third-party sites and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy policies.

As a consumer, you are free to refuse our request for your personal information, understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services.

Your continued use of our website will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, please feel free to contact us through our form.

Our policy is constantly updated.

The data subject is hereby aware that the content of this Privacy Policy may be changed at the discretion of the Elite Builders website, regardless of notice or notification. In case of alteration, the modifications will take full effect from the moment they are made available on the website.

Elite Builders is not responsible if you misuse your data or provide false information, and is excluded from any liability in this regard.

Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use them, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.

 

How do we use cookies?

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

Disabling cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

The cookies we set

  • Surveys related cookies<br> From time to time, we offer user surveys and questionnaires to provide you with interesting insights, helpful tools, or to understand our user base more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already participated in a survey or to provide you with accurate results after you change pages.

  • Forms related cookies<br> When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

  • Site preferences cookies<br> To provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. To remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page that is affected by your preferences.

Third-Party Cookies

In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.

  • This site uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content. For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

  • Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or the pages you visit, which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.

  • From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience while on the site, while ensuring we understand which optimizations our users appreciate the most.

  • As we sell products, it’s important for us to understand statistics about how many of the visitors to our site actually make a purchase and, as such, this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.

User Commitment

The user undertakes to make appropriate use of the content and information that the Elite Builders website offers and, by way of example, but not limitation:

  • A) Not to engage in activities that are illegal or contrary to good faith and public order;
  • B) To respect all national or international legislation to which Brazil is a signatory;
  • C) Not to disseminate propaganda or content of a racist, xenophobic, betting house, gambling, any type of illegal pornography, apology for terrorism, or against human rights;
  • D) Not to cause damage to the physical (hardware) and logical (software) systems of the Elite Builders website, its suppliers, or third parties, to introduce or spread computer viruses or any other hardware or software systems that are capable of causing the aforementioned damages;
  • E) The published content has reserved copyright and intellectual property rights, as established by Copyright Law no. 9,610, of 19.2.1998 of the Brazilian Federal Government and related legislation. Any infringement will be reported to the competent authorities.

Data Subject Rights

The data subject has the right to request information regarding their data from the Elite Builders website, through the specific treatment channel, at any time, by formal request.

Requests will be analyzed as provided for in current legislation within a period of 72 hours, unless otherwise legally determined and/or subject to law.

Data subjects, according to the LGPD text, can exercise their rights through:

  • Confirmation of the existence of treatment;
  • Anonymization, blocking, or elimination of unnecessary or excessive data or data treated in non-compliance with the provisions of this Law;
  • Information on public and private entities with which the controller has shared data;
  • Information on the possibility of not providing consent and on the consequences of refusal.

How to exercise your data subject rights?

  • For other requests regarding the rights of personal data subjects, please contact us through our form.

More Information

We hope that this clarifies things for you and, as mentioned previously, if there is something that you are not sure whether you need or not, it is usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it interacts with one of the features you use on our site.

The Elite Builders website will make efforts to safeguard the information and data collected from the user by the site. However, considering that there is no fully effective and secure means of electronic data transmission and retention, the Elite Builders website cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not succeed in improper access, exempting itself from any responsibility for damages and losses resulting from the conduct of third parties, external attacks on the website such as: viruses, invasion of the database, technical or operational defects resulting from the use of the site, and due to connection failures.