Last updated: 2026-07-24

UAB “V. Padagas ir Ko” (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, and protect your personal data when you visit our website https://padagas.eu/ (the “Website”) or communicate with us regarding our products and services.

1. Data Controller Information

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

  • Company Name: UAB “V. Padagas ir Ko”
  • Address: Pušies str. 20, Varkaliai, LT-90104 Plungė distr., Lithuania
  • Email: info@padagas.lt
  • Phone: +370 448 71863

2. What Personal Data We Collect

Depending on how you interact with our Website, we may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and company name when you fill out contact forms or send us direct inquiries.
  • Communication Data: The content of your messages, requests for quotes, or any other information you provide when communicating with our team.
  • Technical & Usage Data: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types, operating system, and information about how you navigate and use our Website (collected via cookies—please see our [Cookie Policy] for details).

3. How We Use Your Data (Purposes & Legal Basis)

Under the GDPR, we only process your personal data when we have a valid legal basis:

Purpose of ProcessingLegal Basis for Processing
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support or requested quotes.Legitimate Interest (to run our business and communicate with clients) or Pre-contractual measures (preparing a contract).
To maintain and improve the Website, ensuring security, troubleshooting, and data analysis.Legitimate Interest (to ensure IT security and improve our web services).
To manage our business relationship, including invoicing, contracts, and business administration.Performance of a Contract and compliance with Legal Obligations (e.g., accounting laws).
For marketing purposes (if you have subscribed to newsletters or updates).Consent. (You may withdraw this at any time).

4. How We Share Your Data

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your data only with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our business, including:

  • Service Providers: IT support, website hosting, and analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Business Partners: Delivery, logistics, or authorized dealers when necessary to fulfill your specific request.
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law, regulation, or to protect our legal rights.

All third-party service providers are bound by strict data processing agreements to keep your information secure and use it only for the purposes specified by us.

5. International Data Transfers

Generally, your personal data is stored and processed within the European Economic Area (EEA). If we ever need to transfer your data outside the EEA (e.g., using a US-based software provider), we ensure a similar degree of protection is afforded to it by utilizing GDPR-approved safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

6. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

  • Inquiries and communications: Retained for up to [e.g., 2 years] after the last communication.
  • Business/Contractual data: Retained for [e.g., 10 years] as required by Lithuanian accounting and tax laws.
  • Technical/Cookie data: Retained according to our Cookie Policy (from the end of the session up to 2 years).

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request deletion of your personal data when there is no good reason for us to continue processing it.
  • Right to Object: Object to our processing of your data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.
  • Right to Restriction: Request the suspension of the processing of your data in certain scenarios.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request the transfer of your data to you or a third party in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If we process your data based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

How to exercise your rights: To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@padagas.lt. We will respond to your request within one month.

8. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures (such as SSL encryption on our Website, secure servers, and restricted access) to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, accessed in an unauthorized way, altered, or disclosed.

9. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe that your personal data is being processed in violation of the GDPR, you have the right to file a complaint with the national supervisory authority. In Lithuania, this is the State Data Protection Inspectorate (Valstybinė duomenų apsaugos inspekcija):

  • Website: vdai.lrv.lt
  • Address: L. Sapiegos str. 17, 10312 Vilnius, Lithuania.

However, we would appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the Inspectorate, so please contact us in the first instance.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We keep our Privacy Policy under regular review and may update it periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.