Privacy policy
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TNS SIFO online Data Protection Notice
Your privacy is important to us and we shall take care to
safeguard it. This privacy policy applies to individuals who wish
to find out more about TNS SIFO's corporate products and services,
and/or employment opportunities at our firm. It applies to personal
data submitted at http://www.tns-sifo.se
When and what information do we collect?
Your personal data is collected when you send us an email or when
you speak to us over the telephone. In particular, TNS SIFO will
collect and hold details of your name, address, email address,
telephone number, (including mobile number), fax number, any
information that you provide about areas of interest to you,
information that you provide in response to any TNS SIFO marketing
campaigns, and any other personal information disclosed by you. We
believe that details of your areas of interest or responses will
assist us in tailoring more specific communications to you in the
future. Any information you provide to us will be treated with care
and respect.
We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the
information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we
receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method
of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while we
strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your
personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute
security.
What do we do with your personal
information?
By sending us an email you consent to us using the personal data
contained in the email to provide you with emails or correspondence
containing information about TNS SIFO products and services. Such
information may include press releases, product offers, product
launches, invitations to seminars or to exhibitions or to attend
TNS SIFO workshops, newsletters, e-newsletters, market research
articles, industry analysis, corporate or financial announcements
as well as general responses to any other information which you may
have requested. In addition, you consent to us occasionally
contacting you (including by telephone) to notify you about changes
to the website and new information or services which we think you
may find interesting or valuable.
Cookies and log files
Cookies are small text file stored on your computer by a website
that assigns a numerical user ID and stores certain information
about your online browsing. When we use cookies, we do so to help
us recognise you as a prior user of this site. The cookie file does
not store your personal information. If you prefer not to receive
cookies from our website you can disable their use in your browser
settings. By doing so you may reduce the functionality of the web
pages you view.
As is true of most websites, we gather certain information
automatically and store it in log files. This information includes
Internet Protocol addresses, browser type, Internet service
provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time
stamp and clickstream data.
We use this information, which does not identify individual
users, to analyse trends, to administer the site, to track users'
movements around the site and to gather demographic information
about our user base as a whole. We do not link this
automatically-collected data to personally identifiable
information.
Transferring information
You consent to us transferring your personal data to other
companies in and out of the EEA only for the purposes mentioned
above. We shall endeavour to ensure that your personal information
is kept confidential and secure.
Miscellaneous
TNS SIFO is a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program. TRUSTe is an
independent, non-profit organisation whose mission is to build
users' trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of
fair information practices. Because we want to demonstrate our
commitment to your privacy, we have agreed to disclose our
information practices and have our privacy practices reviewed for
compliance by TRUSTe.
TNS SIFO also complies with the EU Safe Harbour framework as set
forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection,
use, and retention of data from the European Union.