Papo Fácil Brasil operates this website. We are based in Oslo, Norway and process personal data in accordance with the GDPR and applicable Norwegian privacy rules. This page combines our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.
Company: Papo Fácil Brasil
Business owner: Flavia Costa Nesset
Organization number (NO): 923 582 738
Contact: info@papofacilbrasil.com
WhatsApp: +47 929 95 017
1) Privacy Policy
1.1 Who we are
Papo Fácil Brasil offers Brazilian Portuguese teaching and culture resources (online lessons, e-books, and related services).
1.2 What data we collect
We collect only what is necessary to deliver our services:
- Contact details: name, email, phone number, country (when you contact us or complete a form).
- Payment information: handled by PayPal. We do not see or store your card details. We may receive transaction IDs and your email to deliver your purchase.
- Messages: messages you send via WhatsApp or our contact form.
- Usage information (analytics): if enabled, Google Analytics may collect anonymized usage data (e.g., pages visited, device type).
- Access to e-books/materials: we provide links hosted on Google Drive after purchase.
1.3 How we use your data (purposes + legal bases)
- Provide services and digital content (fulfil a contract).
- Process payments via PayPal and deliver your e-book/materials (fulfil a contract).
- Customer support & communication (legitimate interest or fulfil a contract).
- Basic analytics to improve the Site (legitimate interest; privacy-respecting settings).
- Legal, tax and accounting obligations (legal obligation).
1.4 Email retention for buyers
If you buy an e-book or book lessons, we may store your email to:
- send delivery links/receipts,
- provide customer support, and
- meet accounting/legal obligations.
We do not send marketing emails unless you explicitly opt in.
1.5 Cookies & similar technologies
- We do not use marketing or advertising cookies at this time.
- If Google Analytics is enabled, it may use limited analytics cookies or similar technologies to understand basic website usage (we use privacy-friendly settings such as IP anonymization where available).
- You can manage cookies in your browser settings. If we introduce additional cookies (e.g., for ads), we will update this policy and obtain consent where required.
1.6 Third-party services (data processors/controllers)
- Google Analytics (traffic measurement).
- PayPal (payments).
- Google Drive (delivery of e-books/materials).
- WhatsApp (communications).
Each provider processes data under its own privacy terms and may store data in the EEA and/or internationally with appropriate safeguards.
1.7 Data sharing
We do not sell personal data. We share data only with the providers above to deliver our services, comply with the law, or protect our rights.
1.8 International transfers
When third-party providers store data outside the EEA, transfers are protected by lawful safeguards (e.g., standard contractual clauses) provided by those vendors.
1.9 Data retention
- Customer communications: as long as needed to respond and for up to 24 months for reference, unless you request deletion.
- Purchase records (invoices/receipts): retained as required by tax/accounting law.
- Analytics data: kept according to analytics configuration with limited retention.
1.10 Your rights (GDPR)
You can request:
- access to your data,
- correction,
- deletion (where applicable),
- restriction/objection to processing,
- portability of data you provided to us.
To exercise your rights, email info@papofacilbrasil.com. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
1.11 Children’s privacy
Our services are aimed at adults. If you believe a child under 16 has provided personal data, contact us to remove it.
1.12 Security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect data. No method of transmission/storage is 100% secure.
1.13 Google AdSense (future use)
If we enable Google AdSense on this Site, Google may use cookies or similar technologies to serve and measure ads. You can adjust your ad settings in your Google account. We will update this section and, where required, request consent before serving personalized ads.
1.14 Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates the latest version.
1.15 Contact
For privacy questions or GDPR requests, contact info@papofacilbrasil.com.
2) Terms of Use
2.1 Acceptance of terms
By accessing or using this Site, purchasing our digital products, or booking lessons, you agree to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
2.2 Services
We provide online lessons, digital materials (e.g., e-books), and cultural learning resources. Availability may change without notice.
2.3 Accounts & accuracy
If you provide information (e.g., via forms or checkout), you agree it’s accurate and that you will update it as needed.
2.4 Payments
Payments are processed by PayPal. Prices may be shown in USD or NOK and may change over time. You are responsible for any currency conversion or bank fees.
2.5 Digital deliveries
Delivery of e-books/materials occurs via Google Drive or similar link after successful payment. Keep your link confidential and do not share it publicly.
2.6 Cancellations & refunds (summary)
Digital products (e-books and downloads) are generally non-refundable once delivered, except where required by applicable law. For 1:1 lessons or packages, any cancellation/rescheduling rules will be communicated at booking time. (If you need a customized refund policy page later, we can add one.)
2.7 Intellectual property
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio, videos, lesson plans, and e-books, is owned by Papo Fácil Brasil or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other IP laws.
- You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, sell, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission.
- Limited personal use: you may view and download purchased materials for your own learning. You may not re-share or resell.
2.8 User conduct
You agree not to misuse the Site or services, including attempting to gain unauthorized access, scraping, reverse engineering, or infringing others’ rights.
2.9 Third-party links
The Site may include links to third-party websites (e.g., PayPal, Google Drive, WhatsApp). We are not responsible for their content or practices.
2.10 Disclaimers
Services and content are provided “as is” and “as available.” We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. Learning outcomes vary by individual effort, time, and context.
2.11 Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Papo Fácil Brasil and its owner are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of the Site or services.
2.12 Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from claims arising from your misuse of the Site, breach of these Terms, or violation of any law or third-party rights.
2.13 Governing law & jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of Norway, and disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Norwegian courts, without regard to conflict-of-law provisions.
2.14 Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated Terms.
2.15 Contact (Terms)
Questions about these Terms? Email info@papofacilbrasil.com.