Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal information
Last updated: 8/6/2025
Introduction
Welcome to 2Float. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
2Float is owned and operated by a Portuguese company and is deployed worldwide. This Privacy Policy applies to all users of our website, regardless of their location. We comply with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the EEA and UK, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for users in California.
Information We Collect
Our directory is primarily an informational resource. We collect minimal personal data, which may include:
- Technical Data: Basic information such as IP address, browser type, and device information that is automatically collected when you visit our website
- Usage Data: Anonymous information about how you interact with our website, such as which pages you visit and how long you stay on them
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: Information stored on your device when you visit our website
We do not collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or phone numbers unless you explicitly provide this information to us (for example, if you contact us directly).
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users in the EEA and UK, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Legitimate Interests: We process your data to provide and improve our services, and to ensure the security of our website
- Consent: Where we use cookies or similar technologies, we do so with your consent
- Legal Obligation: We may process your data to comply with legal obligations
How We Use Your Information
We use the limited data we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our directory service
- To analyze how our website is used so we can improve the user experience
- To detect and prevent technical issues or security breaches
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not use your data for marketing purposes, and we do not sell or share your personal information with third parties.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These technologies help us understand how you interact with our website and allow us to remember your preferences.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
For users in the EEA and UK, we will obtain your consent before setting non-essential cookies on your device. You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your browser settings.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, the purposes for which we process the data, and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect any information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Data Transfers
As a Portuguese company with a worldwide presence, your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence. In such cases, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
For users in the EEA or UK, your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the EEA or UK. In such cases, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
Third-Party Services
Our directory may contain links to external websites or services that are not operated by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to access any personal data we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate data
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to object to processing of your data
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
- The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within the timeframes required by applicable law.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect about you, the right to delete your personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
We do not sell your personal information. To exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us at:
Email: info@2float.com
For users in the EEA, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the EU member state of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement.