Terms and Conditions of Use

Access to and use of the websites www.brunocalado.pt and www.brunocalado.com (hereinafter referred to as the "Website") requires the prior reading and acceptance by the User of these Terms and Conditions of Use (hereinafter "Terms"), which govern access to and navigation on the Website.

By accessing the website, the user confirms that they have read, understood, agreed to and accepted the provisions of these Terms, and confirms awareness that they are bound by them while navigating the website. If the user does not agree with what is established, they should immediately stop using the website by closing this session.

1. Purpose and Scope of the Website

The Website aims to promote the work and publicise the photography services provided by Bruno Calado, facilitate contact with potential clients and present his professional portfolio.

A User is considered to be any natural or legal person who accesses the Website through legitimate means, freely or by referral.

2. Access and Use of the Website

2.1 The Website is publicly accessible and free of charge.

2.2 Access to the Website does not require registration or the creation of a user account, unless expressly indicated otherwise for specific areas.

2.3 The User agrees to use the Website lawfully and in accordance with these Terms, refraining from: using the Website for illegal or unauthorised purposes, reproducing, copying, distributing or modifying the content without prior authorisation, using scraping, data mining or similar techniques, interfering with the normal operation of the Website or compromising its security.

2.4 Bruno Calado reserves the right to suspend or restrict access to the Website, in whole or in part, at any time and without prior notice, namely for maintenance, updates or security reasons.

3. Copyright and Intellectual Property

3.1 All content made available on the Website, including but not limited to photographs, images, texts, logos, graphic design, programming code and Website structure, is protected by copyright and intellectual property rights under applicable Portuguese, European and international legislation.

3.2 Intellectual property rights over the content belong to Bruno Calado or, when duly identified, to third parties who have authorised its use.

3.3 Images marked with "© [entity/brand/name]" were produced for and are the property of the identified entity, and are used by Bruno Calado exclusively for the purpose of presenting his professional portfolio.

3.4 The reproduction, copying, distribution, publication, transmission, modification or use, in whole or in part, of the Website content without prior written authorisation from Bruno Calado or the respective rights holder is expressly prohibited.

3.5 Exceptions to the above provision are uses permitted by law, namely the right of citation for informational, critical or scientific purposes, provided that the source and author are duly identified.

3.6 Requests for authorisation to use content should be sent to privacidade@brunocalado.com.

4. Hyperlinks and Redirects

4.1 The creation of external hyperlinks to the Website is subject to prior authorisation from Bruno Calado, and requests should be sent to privacidade@brunocalado.com.

4.2 Simple hyperlinks that do not imply misleading association, framing, or any other form of use that may damage the image or reputation of Bruno Calado are permitted.

4.3 The Website may contain hyperlinks to third-party websites. Bruno Calado is not responsible for the content, privacy policies or practices of external websites. This set of terms is not valid or applicable to third-party websites or content, therefore Bruno Calado is not, and cannot be held responsible for, any occurrence that takes place outside the domains it owns, which are represented here. It is the user's responsibility to seek information from the website to which they have been redirected about its specific Terms of Use and Privacy Policies.

4.4 The inclusion of hyperlinks to third-party websites does not imply any type of approval, recommendation or association with them.

5. Limitation of Liability

5.1 Bruno Calado will make every effort to ensure the availability, operation and security of the Website, but cannot guarantee that it will always be available or free of technical errors.

5.2 Bruno Calado is not responsible for: interruptions or technical failures in accessing the Website, any errors or inaccuracies in the content provided, damage resulting from computer viruses or malicious attacks, misuse of the Website by third parties, content or practices of third-party websites accessed through hyperlinks.

5.3 The User acknowledges and accepts that they use the Website at their own risk.

6. Personal Data Protection

6.1 The processing of personal data in connection with the use of the Website is governed by the Privacy Policy available at brunocalado.com/privacy.

6.2 Bruno Calado undertakes to process Users' personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - EU Regulation 2016/679) and other applicable legislation.

6.3 Users have the right of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability and objection regarding their personal data, and may exercise these rights by contacting privacidade@brunocalado.com.

7. Cookies and Similar Technologies

7.1 The Website may use cookies and other similar technologies to improve the User's browsing experience, analyse traffic and personalise content.

7.2 The User can manage their cookie preferences through their browser settings.

7.3 For detailed information on the use of cookies, please refer to the Cookie Policy available on the Website or in the Privacy Policy.

8. Modifications to the Terms and Conditions

8.1 Bruno Calado reserves the right to change, modify or update these Terms at any time, without prior notice.

8.2 Changes will take effect from their publication on the Website, and regular consultation of this document is recommended.

8.3 Continued use of the Website after the publication of changes to the Terms constitutes acceptance of them.

9. Applicable Law and Dispute Resolution

9.1 These Terms are governed and interpreted in accordance with Portuguese law.

9.2 For the resolution of any disputes arising from these Terms, the courts of the district of Bruno Calado's residence shall have jurisdiction, with express waiver of any other.

9.3 In the event of a dispute, the User may resort to Alternative Consumer Dispute Resolution Entities, in accordance with applicable legislation.

10. Final Provisions

10.1 The validity of these terms begins whenever the user accesses the website and remains in force throughout the session (a session is understood as the period of time during which the user remains on the website, views its content, or stays within the brunocalado.pt and/or brunocalado.com domain).

10.2 The invalidity or ineffectiveness of any clause of these Terms does not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.

10.3 The failure to exercise or tolerance in the exercise of any rights conferred by these Terms does not constitute a waiver of them.

10.4 For any questions related to these Terms, the User may contact Bruno Calado via email at privacidade@brunocalado.com.

Last updated: January 19, 2026