Privacy policy
Last updated: 2 November 2025
Welcome to Sellit.pt, a classified ads platform operated by , Company ID: 08179034, Municipal Court file ID: C 314297 (later referred to as “we”, “us”, “our”, “website” or “platform”).
We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and share personal information provided by you.
Data Controller
Sellit.pt is the data controller responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data under applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Acceptance of this policy
By using this website, you consent to the collection, storage and use of your personal data in accordance with this Privacy policy.
Information we collect
We collect personal information directly from users through various means, including but not limited to, website interactions, account creation, transactions, and communications with us.
This information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address;
- Phone number;
- Name;
- Address.
Children
Sellit.pt is directed at users of 18 years of age or older. We will not intentionally collect or store personal information of anyone under this age. If we become aware that a user under 18 has provided personal data, we will delete such data as soon as possible. If you believe this has occurred, please contact us immediately.
Legal basis for processing
We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
- Your consent (e.g., for marketing emails);
- Performance of a contract (e.g., to manage your account or process transactions);
- Compliance with legal obligations (e.g., record-keeping or tax laws);
- Legitimate interests (e.g., to prevent fraud, ensure security, and improve our services).
Use of information
The collected information is used to provision and improve our services, enhance user experience, process transactions, communicate with users, and for marketing purposes (subject to user consent).
Sharing of information
Personal data may be shared with the following third-party services essential for our operations, under strict privacy agreements:
- Supabase Inc (supabase.com): Backend database, user authentication, backend server side functions. Please refer to Supabase.com privacy policy at https://supabase.com/privacy ;
- Twilio SendGrid (sendgrid.com): Email service. Please refer to Sendgrid.com privacy policy at https://www.twilio.com/en-us/legal/privacy ;
- Twilio Inc (twillio.com): Phone verification. Please refer to Twillio.com privacy policy at https://www.twilio.com/en-us/legal/privacy ;
- Tidio LLC (tidio.com): Helpdesk platform. Please refer to tidio.com privacy policy at https://www.tidio.com/privacy-policy/ ;
- Vercel Inc. (vercel.com): Website hosting. Please refer to vercel.com privacy policy at https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy .
Sellit.pt will not disclose or sell your data to anyone without your consent unless we are required to do so by law or legal process.
Cross-border data transfers
As we rely on third-party services to provision core functionality of our website (see section “Sharing of information”), your personal information may be transferred to and stored outside of the country where you are located. This may include countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Transfer of personal information to such country will only be done if receiving party provides adequate level of personal data protection and/or under the agreement satisfying requirements of the European Union for personal data protection. Where such transfers occur, we ensure an adequate level of protection through Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other mechanisms approved by the European Commission.
By using this website, you voluntarily consent to such cross-border data transfer.
Data security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is safe. We have implemented generally accepted standards and security measures in order to prevent unauthorised access to your personal information and protect it from loss, alteration or destruction. Such measures include suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to information safeguarding. Despite these precautions, Sellit.pt cannot guarantee that unauthorised persons will not obtain access to your information.
In the event of a personal data breach that poses a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify you and the relevant data protection authority without undue delay, in accordance with GDPR requirements.
Use of cookies
Sellit.pt uses essential cookies and similar technologies to ensure the security and core functionality of the site. These cookies are necessary for you to navigate the website and use its attributes.
Essential cookies include, but not limited to:
- Login/User details: These cookies are used to securely store your login credentials and user details, allowing you to access restricted areas of the website and personalise your experience;
- CAPTCHA Cookie: This cookie is essential for providing security measures, such as CAPTCHA verification, to prevent unauthorised access and protect the website from malicious activities.
We currently use essential cookies by default. With your explicit consent, we may also use additional cookies to measure advertising performance.
Managing your cookies
You can review, change, or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie banner or your profile settings. Essential cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
Data retention
Personal information is retained as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy or as required by law. If you request that your personal information is deleted, Sellit.pt will take actions necessary to delete your information from all instances and entirely, unless we are restricted to do so by legal process or by law.
We may retain user account data (partial or complete) for up to 12 months after account deletion requests, unless a longer retention period is required by law (e.g., for accounting or dispute purposes).
User rights
You always have right to access, amend, or delete your personal information, and to object to its processing.
Certain functionalities of our website, such as Profile page, provide direct access to some of your personal information and allows you to update or delete it.
If you have subscribed to our newsletter, promotional materials or other notifications, you can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on “Unsubscribe” link in the footer of such email message or notification.
You can request a download of your personal data stored on our website or delete your account along with personal data by visiting Profile page and Account section.
Your rights under the GDPR
Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Right of access to your personal data;
- Right to rectification (correction);
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”);
- Right to restrict processing;
- Right to data portability;
- Right to object to processing;
- Right to withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior lawful processing);
- Right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority.
Automated decision-making and profiling
Sellit.pt does not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects for users.
Policy updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review it periodically.