Legal Notice

Legal Notice & Editorial Information

Site Publisher

The website idcportugal.com is published by Vortexlab Digital Marketing, a media and digital publishing company registered and headquartered in:

Dubai Silicon Oasis, DDP, Building A1
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Main contact (editorial & general inquiries):
📩 [email protected]

Editorial Director & Editor-in-Chief

➡️ Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
Responsible for editorial strategy, content validation and publication oversight.
📩 [email protected]

Hosting Provider

OVH SAS
2 rue Kellermann – BP 80157
59053 ROUBAIX CEDEX 1 – France
RCS Lille Métropole 424 761 419 00045
VAT: FR 22 424 761 419
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1. Site Overview

In accordance with applicable international digital communication standards, users of idcportugal.com are informed of the identity of all parties involved in the creation, management and publication of the website.

2. Terms of Use

By accessing idcportugal.com, users agree to comply fully with these Terms of Use.
These terms may be updated at any time; users are encouraged to review them regularly.

The website is generally accessible 24/7, except during technical maintenance or server upgrades.
Vortexlab Digital Marketing strives to notify users when interruptions are planned.

3. Editorial Purpose

idcportugal.com is an independent digital guide and information platform dedicated to Portugal.
We provide reliable, well-researched articles covering:

  • Travel & Tourism
  • Moving & Relocation
  • Housing & Real Estate
  • Cost of Living
  • Culture & Society
  • Regional Guides
  • Environment & Sustainability
  • Practical Everyday Life in Portugal

Our editorial mission is to inform readers with factual reporting, contextual explanations and neutral, clear presentation.
Content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice (legal, financial, medical, immigration or real estate).

4. Technical Limitations

The website uses modern web technologies such as JavaScript and responsive design.
Users agree to access the site with secure, updated devices free from malware.
The publisher cannot be held responsible for any hardware or software issues arising from site use.

5. Intellectual Property

All content published on idcportugal.com — including text, graphics, images, logos, videos and software — is the exclusive property of Vortexlab Digital Marketing, unless otherwise noted.

Any reproduction, redistribution or adaptation — in whole or in part — is strictly prohibited without prior written authorization.

6. Limitation of Liability

Vortexlab Digital Marketing cannot be held liable for direct or indirect damages resulting from use of the website, including loss of data, revenue or opportunities.

Interactive features (such as contact forms) may be moderated.
Defamatory, offensive or illegal comments may be removed, and the authors may face legal consequences.

7. Personal Data Protection

While browsing idcportugal.com, anonymous technical data (IP address, location, browser type, traffic statistics) may be collected for analytical and performance optimization purposes.

No personal data is sold or shared with third parties.

In compliance with GDPR and international privacy standards, users have the right to:

  • Access their personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to processing

Requests can be addressed to:
📩 [email protected]

8. External Links and Cookies

idcportugal.com may include links to third-party websites.
The publisher does not control or guarantee the accuracy of these external resources.
Users follow such links at their own risk.

The website may use cookies for analytics and improved browsing experience.
Users may disable cookies at any time in their browser settings.

9. Editorial Transparency

idcportugal.com is committed to editorial independence, accuracy and transparency.
Our newsroom follows rigorous journalistic practices, including:

  • Clear publication and update dates
  • Credited authors and contributors
  • Use of verified, reputable and official sources
  • Zero tolerance for sensationalism or misleading headlines

All articles are written and reviewed by human editors.
No content is automatically generated or published without verification.

10. Mission Statement

The mission of idcportugal.com is to provide factual, accessible and unbiased information about Portugal to help readers make informed decisions about travel, relocation, housing and lifestyle.

We aim to transform complex topics into clear, practical and trustworthy guides for a global audience interested in Portugal.