Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. It is the policy of FCC - Indústria e Comércio Ltda. and its group companies (hereinafter referred to as "FCC", "we", "us", "our" and "ours") to respect your privacy regarding any of your information that we may collect on the FCC website, in accordance with your privacy rights under applicable laws, including Brazil's General Data Protection Law (Law 13.709/2018).

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

We do not share personally identifiable information publicly or with third parties except as required by law.

Our site may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites and cannot accept responsibility for their respective privacy policies.

You are free to decline our request for personal information, with the understanding that we may not be able to provide some of the services you desire.

Your continued use of our site will be deemed acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, please contact us.

PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED

We request personal information only when we actually need it to provide you with a service. We do so by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent.  

The FCC will collect information from the registration of the user in the registries, contact page and work with us, available on its website. In the registration, the FCC asks for the user's name, e-mail address and other personal information that, as it becomes available, will make it possible to personalize their contact with the site.  

In any area of the site where the FCC collects personal information, there will be a link to the Privacy Notice reproduced here.

The personal data we process may include:

  • Data relating to your visit(s) to our site, data relating to the device you use to visit our site and other information such as an IP address;
  • Basic information such as first (or initials) and last name, title, position and/or company you work for;
  • Contact details, such as your postal address, e-mail address and phone number(s), if you have submitted them by filling out a contact form on our site;
  • Personal data relating to you that you have provided to us on any job application through the site, such as contact details, information about your work history;
  • Personal data collected via cookies (see below in section "Cookie Policy").

PURPOSE OF DATA COLLECTION

We process personal data as defined under the heading "Collected Personal Data" above for the following purposes/purposes:

  • To carry out the contractual relationship with you (or the company you work for) and/or to provide and improve our products and/or services requested by you;
  • For purposes of legitimate interests, if these are not within the scope of performing a contract with you or pursuant to a legal obligation, provided that you do not have an overriding privacy interest, including:
  • manage and administer our relationship with you;
  • to provide and improve our site by generating statistics about the use of the site;
  • dealing with your job application.
  • We may process your data for other specific purposes after obtaining your consent (and, if necessary, explicit consent).

We handle your personal data only for the above purposes and ensure that it is available only to people who have a legitimate need to know and would need access to it.

COOKIE POLICY

What are cookies?

As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are small files downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they collect, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies 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 number of reasons, detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options to disable cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave all cookies if you are unsure whether or not you need them if they are used to provide a service that you use.

Disable Cookies

You can prevent cookies being set by adjusting your browser settings (see browser Help to learn how to do this). Please be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will generally result in the disabling of certain functionality and features of this site. We therefore recommend that you do not disable cookies.

Cookies we set

  • Account-related cookies: If you create an account with us, we use cookies for managing the sign-up process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out, however in some cases they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when you log out.
  • Login-related cookies: We use cookies when you are logged in, so that we can remember that action. This saves you having to log in each time you visit a new page. These cookies are usually removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when you log in.
  • Cookies related to email newsletters: If this site offers newsletter or email subscription services, cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications valid only for subscribed / unsubscribed users.
  • Survey-related cookies: We periodically offer surveys and questionnaires to provide you with interesting information, useful 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 accurate results after changing pages.
  • Form-related cookies: When you submit data via a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies can be set to remember user details for future correspondence.
  • Site preference cookies: To provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide 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 up 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 may encounter through this site.

  • This website uses Google Analytics, which is one of the web's most widespread and trusted analytics solutions, to help us understand how you use the site and how we can improve your experience. These cookies can track things like how long you spend on the site and the pages you visit, so that we can continue to produce engaging content.

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, please see the official Google Analytics page.

  • Third party analytics are used to track and measure the use of this site so that we can continue to produce compelling content. These cookies may track things like the time you spend on the site or the pages you visit, which helps us understand how we can improve the site for you.
  • Periodically, we test new features and make subtle changes to the way the site looks. 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 we understand which optimizations our users appreciate the most.
  • As we sell products, it is important for us to understand the statistics on how many visitors to our site actually buy and so this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This is important to you because it means we can make accurate business predictions that allow us to analyze our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.

We hope that's clear, and as mentioned earlier, if there's something you're not sure whether you need or not, it's generally safer to leave cookies enabled if you interact with one of the features you use on our site.

CONSULTATIONS AND OTHER RIGHTS

Data subjects have rights under the LGPD in relation to any personal data we process. You can request that we take the following actions in relation to your data that we hold: Access; Confirmation; Correction; Deletion; Withdrawal of consent or object to processing if it is not based on our legitimate interests.

To exercise your rights and to access further information about the treatment of your personal data or about the terms of this Policy, please e-mail our Data Controller, Gabriela dos Reis Schmidt, at the following address: dpo@fcc.com.br.