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Terms and Conditions

This document (“Terms” or “Terms of Use”) sets out the terms and conditions governing access to and use of Finerge’s institutional website, available at www.finerge.pt (“Website”), by any visitors or other users (“User”).

By using this Website, the User acknowledges and declares to Finerge that they fully accept these Terms. We therefore recommend that you read them carefully.

1. Website Ownership

The Website — including its structure, functionalities, architecture, domain and all respective pages — is owned and operated exclusively by Finerge.

2. Intellectual and Industrial Property

The Website, its source code and all content made available on it — including texts, images, graphics, logos, videos, documents, design, navigation structure and other elements — are protected by intellectual and industrial property rights owned by Finerge or by third parties who have authorised their use. Unless expressly indicated otherwise, all materials available on the Website are the exclusive property of Finerge and may only be consulted in the context of the User’s use of the Website.

Where any content is expressly identified as available for download, the User may download it solely for their own personal and exclusive use. Any alteration, reproduction, distribution or reuse for purposes other than those indicated is strictly prohibited.

Without Finerge’s prior written consent, the following actions are forbidden: (i) total or partial reproduction, permanent or temporary, by any means; (ii) storage, including through cache techniques; (iii) copying, printing, publishing, broadcasting or making content publicly available; (iv) incorporation into other websites, including through framing, embedding or preview techniques; (v) use of automated tools, scripts or software intended for data extraction, crawling, scraping or systematic collection of information.

Any attempt to access, extract, copy or use Website content in breach of these Terms constitutes a violation of the rights of Finerge or third parties and may give rise to civil and/or criminal liability.

The User is responsible for any damages arising from acts that may harm or compromise the security, integrity or proper functioning of the Website.

3. Information and Content

The Website may include institutional information, multimedia content, public data and links to third-party websites. Such external content does not represent Finerge’s position, nor does Finerge guarantee its accuracy, updating, completeness or suitability for the User’s specific circumstances.

Finerge endeavours to ensure the quality of the information provided on the Website, but does not guarantee that the content is free from errors, omissions, outdated information or interruptions. Finerge has no obligation to review, correct or update the information published, nor is it responsible for the reliability or credibility of content originating from third parties.

No content on the Website constitutes technical, legal, financial or professional advice, nor should it be interpreted as a recommendation for decision-making. The User is responsible for independently verifying information and obtaining specialised advice when necessary.

The User bears sole responsibility for any decisions taken based on the Website’s content or on links to third-party websites, and Finerge cannot be held liable for any damages arising therefrom.

4. Security

Finerge adopts appropriate measures to protect the Website and the data processed through it. However, it does not guarantee that the Website is free from viruses, cyberattacks or other harmful elements.

The User is hereby warned that access to the Website may be suspended, interrupted or impaired due to maintenance operations, security reasons, updates, modifications or improvements, as well as in situations of high traffic, substantial data processing demands, or due to acts or omissions of third parties.

The User undertakes not to perform any actions that may damage, overload or compromise the proper functioning of the Website.

Finerge may suspend, block, restrict or terminate the User’s access to the Website, directly or through appropriate legal measures, whenever the User breaches these Terms.

5. User Obligations

The User may not send, upload or facilitate the transmission of any illegal, harmful or inappropriate content through the Website, including malicious software or viruses, or any messages that may infringe the rights of Finerge, third parties or any groups or communities. The User is equally prohibited from submitting defamatory, offensive, discriminatory, sexually explicit, threatening or otherwise improper content, or content that undermines the dignity of individuals or communities, or relates to religious beliefs or sexual orientation.

6. Personal Data

Browsing this Website does not necessarily require the User to provide personal data. However, such data may be voluntarily submitted by the User or collected and processed by Finerge in the context of completing and submitting recruitment forms, access requests or information requests, complaints, media contacts, or electronic messages sent by the User to Finerge.

Finerge assumes no responsibility for the content entered by the User in the forms available on the Website, nor for any damages arising from errors or inaccuracies in the completion of such data. The User must also avoid entering personal data of third parties unless those individuals have been properly informed of the relevant data-processing terms and/or have provided the necessary consent, where required.

Further details on how Finerge processes personal data can be found in the Privacy Policy.

7. Hyperlinks for Third-Party Websites

The Website may include links to third-party websites.

Finerge does not own, control, operate or supervise the content, policies or practices of those websites; therefore, it does not assume responsibility for, approve, endorse or subscribe to the content of any such websites, nor of websites linked to or referenced therein.

Finerge cannot be held liable for any damages caused by viruses or other harmful elements that may affect the User’s computer equipment, network or other assets as a result of accessing the Website or downloading content from it. Access to and use of any links provided on the Website are the sole responsibility of the User.

The creation of links to this Website requires Finerge’s prior written consent.

8. Amendments to the Terms of Use

Finerge reserves the right to amend, update or delete these Terms, in whole or in part, at any time.

The version published on the Website is the one currently in force, and Users are encouraged to consult it regularly.

9. Contacts

For any questions regarding the Website or these Terms of Use, you may contact us through the details provided in the “Contacts” section of the Website, available here.