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Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 13, 2026

Quinta da Terra Média, Golden Retriever breeders in Coruche, Portugal, takes the privacy of its visitors and puppy families very seriously. This policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it and how you can manage it, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data controller

Quinta da Terra Média is a registered trademark of José Caneira. The dog breeding activity and related activities are the responsibility of Maria Ferreira, VAT 221472150, based in Coruche, Portugal.
Contact: geral@quintadaterramedia.dog

2. Data we collect

  • Data you provide: name, e-mail, phone and message when you use the contact form or write to us about puppies, matings, health advice or follow-up of our litters;
  • Communication data: the content of e-mails and messages exchanged with us;
  • Technical data: basic browsing information through cookies (see Cookie Policy, below).

We do not collect sensitive data or data from minors without parental consent.

3. What we use your data for

  • Answering your questions about our dogs and litters;
  • Managing puppy reservations and waiting lists;
  • Supporting the dogs we bred throughout their lives (advice, health, support for their families);
  • Complying with legal obligations (tax, commercial and animal welfare);
  • Maintaining the security and proper functioning of the site.

4. Legal basis (Article 6 of the GDPR)

  • Consent — when you contact us spontaneously;
  • Contract or pre-contractual measures — reservations and puppy sales;
  • Legal obligation — invoicing, zootechnical and animal welfare records.

5. Retention

We keep your data for as long as our relationship lasts (for instance, the follow-up of a dog we bred) or until you ask us to erase it, always within the applicable legal deadlines.

6. Who has access to your data

Data is accessed by the Quinta da Terra Média team and by strictly necessary service providers (website hosting, e-mail), contractually bound by the GDPR. We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties.

7. Security

We apply reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss or disclosure.

8. Your rights

You may request access, rectification, erasure, restriction or portability of your data, or object to its processing, at any time — just send an e-mail to geral@quintadaterramedia.dog. You also have the right to file a complaint with the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD).

9. Cookies

This site uses cookies essential to its operation and, upon acceptance, measurement cookies. Details in our Cookie Policy.

10. Consumer disputes

In the event of a consumer dispute, the consumer may resort to CNIACC — Centro Nacional de Informação e Arbitragem de Conflitos de Consumo (www.cniacc.pt), the competent entity under Law No. 144/2015. You can also file a complaint through the Electronic Complaints Book: www.livroreclamacoes.pt.

11. Changes

This policy may be updated; the version in force is always the one published on this page.