Cookie Statement PONT | Data&Privacy
PONT | Data&Privacy makes use of cookies. Because you are in control of your personal data, we would like to inform you about which cookies we use and why.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a simple small file sent with pages of this website [and/or Flash applications] and stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive.
What cookies do we use?
Functional cookies
Functional cookies are used to make the website more user-friendly by storing certain user preferences. For example, to remember that you have previously logged in to the website, have already viewed certain pages or to remember certain website display preferences. Functional cookies are always set when you visit the website.
Analytical cookies
PONT | Data&Privacy uses analytical cookies to track how the website is used and to use that data to improve the quality of our website. Analytical cookies are always placed when visiting the website.
PONT | Data&Privacy uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (Google). PONT | Data&Privacy has entered into a processor agreement with Google for this purpose in accordance with European privacy regulations. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. PONT | Data&Privacy ensures that your IP address is first anonymized. Google uses this information to track how the website is used, to compile reports on website activity for PONT | Data&Privacy and provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google is not authorized to use the information obtained from Analytics for its own purposes or to use it for other Google services. Google may, however, provide this information to third parties if the company is legally required to do so. Your anonymized data will be stored on Google's server for a maximum of 50 months. For more information, please refer to Google's privacy policy.
Cookies by third parties
This website may contain media files from third-party websites such as Youtube.com. When playing these media files, cookies may be placed by these third parties. Furthermore, this website offers the option to share certain information via social networks such as Facebook.com, LinkedIn.com or Twitter.com. When using this functionality, these social networks may place cookies on your computer to keep track of what information has been shared.
How long do we keep your data?
PONT | Data&Privacy retains personal data no longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes for which the data are processed and in any case as long as specific regulations require.
Blocking cookies
You can set your web browser to alert you when a cookie is set. You can also block the setting of cookies completely. However, you may then not be able to use all parts of the website.
Deleting cookies
You can easily delete cookies through your web browser. Below are instructions for the most popular browsers:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Internet Explorer
Safari
Indexing by search engines
The data you include in your account or profile cannot, in principle, be indexed by external websites such as search engines. However, all other content posted by you will be indexed by search engines.
Privacy Statement
Our privacy statement tells you what rights you have under privacy laws and how we handle them.
