Introduction

These Terms and Conditions govern the access and use of the website https://goncalosilva.pt/ managed by Gonçalo Neves Silva Arquitectos Associados Lda., a company based at Calçada do Sacramento 18 1ºE, Chiado 1200-394 Lisbon, Portugal (hereinafter referred to as “GSAA”). Any legal matters related to the website can be found in the sections Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy, which are an integral part of these Terms and Conditions.

The use of this website by any user will be subject to the following Terms and Conditions, and using it implies the user’s acceptance of them. If the user rejects these Terms and Conditions, they must cease using the website.

GSAA may change or update, in whole or in part, these Terms and Conditions, as well as the Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Any changes or updates to these Terms and Conditions, as well as the Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, will take effect as soon as they are posted in their respective sections on the website. Users are advised to regularly check the sections for the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy to review the most up-to-date versions.

License

Without prejudice to the other clauses in these Terms and Conditions, GSAA allows any user to use this website only for the purposes specified in these Terms and Conditions. The right to use may be revoked by GSAA at any time. Under the law and these Terms and Conditions, the user may not copy, use, transfer, rent, sublicense, alter, adapt, attempt to modify or alter the source code, engage in reverse engineering, decompile or disassemble, in whole or in part, the website’s content. By accessing the website, the user acknowledges and accepts that the content may be incomplete, inaccurate, not up to date, or may not meet their needs and requirements.

A violation of these Terms and Conditions may result in the revocation of the usage license granted by GSAA and, as well as the exercise of its rights, to the fullest extent permitted by law, in case of any damages or compensation claims made by third parties.

Website Content

The website and all the information and content published on it may be changed by GSAA at any time, periodically and/or without prior notice.
Accessing and using the website, including viewing the website’s pages, are activities performed by users.

Users are solely and exclusively responsible for their use of the website and its content, as well as for the assessment of information obtained through the website. In particular, users are solely responsible for communicating incorrect, false, or third-party information without their consent, as well as for their improper use.

The website’s content may contain inaccuracies or typos. GSAA is not responsible, and cannot be held liable, in any way, for inaccuracies and errors, or for any damages (if they exist) caused by or resulting from users’ use of information derived from the website.

Considering that any content that is downloaded or otherwise obtained results from the user’s free decision and is done at their own risk, any damage (if it exists) to the user’s computers or data loss resulting from downloading operations will be the sole responsibility of the user and cannot be attributed to GSAA.

GSAA assumes no responsibility for damages (if they exist) resulting from the inability to access services provided through the website or for damages (if they exist) caused by viruses, damaged files, errors, omissions, service interruptions, content deletion, issues related to the internet, service providers, or with telephone and/or data connections, unauthorized access, data alterations, or the absence and/or improper functioning of the user’s electronic devices.

The user is entirely and exclusively responsible for any actions performed through their user account, directly or through third parties authorized by the user. GSAA has implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard the security of the services provided through the website, to ensure the integrity of electronic traffic data, as well as to prevent the risks of dissemination, destruction, or loss of confidential or non-confidential data and information of its users available on the website, or related to unauthorized access or non-compliance with applicable legal provisions concerning such personal data and information.
GSAA does not guarantee, and cannot guarantee, that the website is free from viruses or any other elements that may negatively affect technology.

Intellectual Property Rights

All rights are reserved. The website and all its contents, including but not limited to articles, opinions, other texts, lists, user manuals, photos, designs, images, video or audio clips, or marketing texts, as well as trademarks, logos, domain names, and any other elements that may be covered by property rights (including source codes) and/or other forms of intellectual property rights (hereinafter “Material”), are the property of GSAA or third parties and are protected against unauthorized use, copying, or disclosure by national laws and international treaties related to Intellectual Property Rights. None of the provisions of the Terms and Conditions and/or the content on the website may be interpreted as implicitly granting, accepting, or licensing the right to use any Material by any means without the prior written consent of GSAA or the third-party owner of the Material or the intellectual property rights published on the website. The use, copying, reproduction, alteration, republication, updating, downloading, email sending, transmission, distribution, or duplication, or any other abusive act on Material not specifically identified but of the same nature, is prohibited.

The user may, however, view and display the website’s content and/or the Material on a computer screen, store such content in electronic format on the disk (but not on a server or an Internet-connected memory device), or print a copy of such content for personal and non-commercial use, provided that all information related to intellectual property rights is retained.
Access to the website does not confer any rights on the user over the content provided by GSAA.

Access to the Website. Interruption and Suspension

GSAA provides access to the website, without prejudice to the possibility that it may be suspended, limited, or interrupted at any time, including to allow for recovery, maintenance, or the introduction of new features or services.

GSAA will make the best efforts to restore access as soon as possible.

Personal Data Protection and Privacy

Users are advised to read and review the Privacy Policy, which is an integral part of these Terms and Conditions, to understand how the website collects and uses users’ personal data and their respective purposes.

Links to Other Websites

The potential provision by GSAA on the website of links (“Links”) to third-party websites or to content provided by third parties (“Other Websites”) is included solely for informational purposes and for the user’s convenience. GSAA does not control the Other Websites and, therefore, is not responsible for these Other Websites or their content or products (including, but not limited to, references to social networks) and is not responsible for any damages or losses that may result from the user’s use of the Other Websites, as well as for the processing of personal data during internet browsing operations. Accessing any Other Websites through a link on GSAA’s website is the sole responsibility and risk of the user.

Therefore, users should pay particular attention when connecting to Other Websites through links on GSAA’s website and carefully read their respective Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policies, and Cookie Policies.

User Guarantees

The user acknowledges and declares that:

They have read and understood these Terms and Conditions.
They will refrain from reproducing, duplicating, copying, selling, reselling, or commercially exploiting the website or its contents or any part of them, as well as from using or reproducing GSAA’s or third-party intellectual or industrial property rights.
They will not post or use false, defamatory, or slanderous information.
They will refrain from using, directly or indirectly, the services or the website for unlawful purposes or in violation of the provisions in these Terms and Conditions.
They will not spread viruses, spyware, adware, rootkits, backdoors, or Trojan viruses or other similar computer threats.
They will not use automatic or manual software or other mechanisms to copy or access the control of the website and/or its content.

Miscellaneous Provisions

If any provision in these Terms and Conditions is null and void, it will be deemed removed from them, with the remaining provisions fully in effect and producing all their legal effects.

These Terms and Conditions will be governed by Portuguese law and will be interpreted in accordance with Portuguese law. Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions or related to them, in the absence of an amicable agreement negotiated between the parties, will be resolved by the Lisbon Judicial Courts, with express waiver of any others.

For any questions related to these Terms and Conditions or for any questions related to the use of the website, the user may contact Customer Service via email at goncalosilva@goncalosilva.pt.

Date: October, 2023