Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026 • Hephaesnus, Lda.
This translation is provided for convenience. In case of discrepancy, the Portuguese version prevails.
1. Data Controller
Hephaesnus, Lda., a company dedicated to research and development of technologies for fighting and preventing wildfires and industrial fires, headquartered in Portugal, is the controller of the personal data collected through this corporate website.
2. Personal Data Collected
As part of our corporate activities, we only collect the data strictly necessary to respond to your enquiries, technical questions, investment applications or partnership proposals. This data includes:
- Name and email address (via the contact form or press release subscription);
- Organisation represented and position (where applicable for investor/partner contacts);
- Anonymised browsing data for statistical purposes and website security.
3. Purpose and Legal Basis of Processing
The data collected is used exclusively to:
- Respond to communications and messages sent by users (pre-contractual steps and consent);
- Send Hephaesnus press releases and corporate reports (upon express subscription);
- Comply with legal obligations to which Hephaesnus is subject.
Hephaesnus does not sell, share or transfer personal data to third parties for third-party advertising.
4. Data Subject Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Right of access to your personal data;
- Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data;
- Right to erasure of your personal data ("right to be forgotten");
- Right to object to or restrict processing.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us via the form on the Contact page or by post at the company address.
5. Cookie Policy
This website only uses essential technical cookies required for the platform to work properly (such as remembering your preferred language) and aggregated, anonymised analytics cookies to monitor page performance.