Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 13, 2026
ByTheLaw respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use and protect information provided through this website, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Data controller
The entity responsible for processing personal data collected on this website is ByTheLaw. For any questions regarding data protection, you can contact us at info@bythelaw.pt.
2. Personal data collected
We collect personal data in the following situations:
Contact form: name, email address, phone number (optional) and message content.
Analytical cookies: browsing data collected by Google Analytics (e.g., pages visited, session duration, device type), only when you consent through the cookie banner.
3. Purpose and legal basis
The data collected is used for the following purposes:
Responding to contact requests — legal basis: consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
Statistical analysis of website traffic — legal basis: consent provided through the cookie banner (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
4. Data sharing
Your data may be shared with the following service providers, exclusively for the purposes stated above:
Google Analytics — website traffic analysis.
ZeptoMail — sending emails related to the contact form.
We do not sell, rent or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Retention period
Data collected through the contact form is retained for as long as necessary to respond to your request. Analytical cookie data is retained according to Google Analytics settings and your cookie preferences.
6. Your rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access your personal data
• Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request erasure of your data
• Request data portability
• Object to the processing of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@bythelaw.pt. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the CNPD (Portuguese Data Protection Authority).
7. Cookies
This website uses analytical cookies (Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with the site. These cookies are only activated after your consent through the cookie banner. You can manage your preferences at any time by clicking "Cookie Settings" in the website footer.
8. Changes to this policy
ByTheLaw reserves the right to update this privacy policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised update date.
9. Contact
For questions about this policy or about the processing of your personal data, contact us at info@bythelaw.pt.