Nosco Partners AG (“Us”, “We”, or “Our”) understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits our websites, www.noscopartners.com and www.nosco.training (“Our Sites”) and the NoscoPartners AG e-learning platform (“Our Platform”) and will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a way that is consistent with our obligations and your rights under the law. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of this Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site. Also, you will be required to read and accept this Privacy Policy when signing up for an Account of Our Platform. If you do not accept and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must stop using Our Site and Platform immediately.This Policy applies as between you, the User of this Web Site NoscoPartners AG and NOSCO PARTNERS AG the owner and provider of this Web Site. This Policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us in relation to your use of the Web Site and any Services or Systems therein.
Our Site and Platform may contain links to other websites. Please note that we have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.
In this Policy the following terms shall have the following meanings:
"Personal Data": Personal data is defined by the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679) (the “GDPR”) as ‘any information relating to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified in particular by reference to an identifier’.
"Account": means collectively the personal information, Payment Information and credentials used by Users to access Material and / or any communications System on the Web Site;
"Content": means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Web Site;
"Cookie": means a small text file placed on your computer by NoscoPartners AG Ltd when you visit certain parts of this Web Site. This allows us to identify recurring visitors and to analyse their browsing habits within the Web Site.
"Data": means collectively all information that you submit to the Web Site. This includes, but is not limited to, Account details and information submitted using any of our Services or Systems;
"NoscoPartners AG": means NoscoPartners AG, Zurich, Switzerland;
"Service": means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that NoscoPartners AG makes available through the Web Site either now or in the future;
"System": means any online communications infrastructure that NoscoPartners AG makes available through the Web Site either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities and email links;
"User" / "Users": means any third party that accesses the Web Site and is not employed by NoscoPartners AG and acting in the course of their employment; and
"Website": means the website that you are currently using (www.nosco.training) and any sub-domains of this site (e.g. subdomain.nosco.training) unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights, which we will always work to uphold:- a) The right to be informed about our collection and use of your personal data. This Privacy Policy should tell you everything you need to know, but you can always contact us to find out more or to ask any questions.
- b) The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
- c) The right to have your personal data rectified if any of your personal data held by us is inaccurate or incomplete.
- d) The right to be forgotten, i.e. the right to ask us to delete or otherwise dispose of any of your personal data that we have.
- e) The right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data.
- f) The right to object to us using your personal data for a particular purpose or purposes.
- g) The right to data portability. This means that, if you have provided personal data to us directly, we are using it with your consent or for the performance of a contract, and that data is processed using automated means, you can ask us for a copy of that personal data to re-use with another service or business in many cases.
- h) Rights relating to automated decision-making and profiling. We do not use your personal data in this way.
For more information please contact us.
Depending upon your use of Our Site and Platform, we may collect some or all of the
following personal and non-personal data:
- name;
- date of birth;
- job title & profession;
- contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
- demographic information such as post code, preferences and interests;
- financial information such as credit / debit card numbers;
- IP address (automatically collected);
- web browser type and version (automatically collected);
- operating system (automatically collected);
- a list of URLS starting with a referring site, your activity on this Web Site, and the site you exit to (automatically collected); and
- Cookie information
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Under the GDPR, we must always have a lawful basis for using personal data. This may be because the data is necessary for our performance of a contract with you, because you have consented to our use of your personal data, or because it is in our legitimate business interests to use it. Your personal data may be used for one of the following purposes:
- Providing and managing your Account on Our Platform;
- Providing and managing your access to Our Site and Platform;
- Personalising and tailoring your experience on Our Site and Platform;
- Supplying Our Platform for your usage and services to you. Your personal details are required in order for us to enter into a contract with you.
- Personalising and tailoring Our Platform and services for you.
- Communicating with you. This may include responding to emails, support tickets or calls from you.
- Supplying you with information by email that you have opted-in to (you may unsubscribe or opt-out at any time by sending an email to info@noscopartners.com).
- Analysing your use of Our Site and Platform and gathering feedback to enable us to continually improve Our Site and Platform your overall user experience.
With your permission and/or where permitted by law, we may also use your personal data for marketing purposes, which may include contacting you by email or telephone or text message with information, news, and offers on Our Platform and Services. You will not be sent any unlawful marketing or spam. We will always work to fully protect your rights and comply with our obligations under the GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, and you will always have the opportunity to opt-out.
Third Parties whose digital tools we use on Our Site and Platform may use third-party Cookies. Please note that we do not control the activities of such third parties, nor the data that they collect and use themselves, and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such third parties.
We will not keep your personal data for any longer than is necessary in light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. Your personal data will therefore be kept for the following periods (or, where there is no fixed period, the following factors will be used to determine how long it is kept):
- For as long as you keep a paid or trial account with Our Platform.
- For as long as you remain subscribed (have positively opted-in) in our emailing list and wish to receive news and offers from us.
- If none of the above is, then we will keep your data for maximum period of two years following your initial communication or signup/personal data submission or last active contact from your side.
On our platform we hold e-learning on and educational webinars contractually mandated by third party corporate clients. These corporate clients may invite, send and / or pay for their employees, business partners and / or clients to attend such mandated educational events. These attendees become users on our platform. We may share personal data of the users with the mandating third party, provided that the data relates to the mandated educational event and that the third party has an adequate privacy policy.
NoscoPartners AG may, from time to time, employ the services of other parties for dealing with matters that may include, but are not limited to, payment handling, delivery of purchased items, search engine facilities, advertising and marketing. The providers of such services do not have access to certain personal Data provided by Users of this Web Site. Any Data used by such parties is used only to the extent required by them to perform the services that NoscoPartners AG requests. Any use for other purposes is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, any Data that is processed by third parties must be processed within the terms of this Policy.
- NoscoPartners AG may, from time to time, expand or reduce its business and this may involve the sale of certain divisions or the transfer of control of certain divisions to other parties. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any division so transferred, be transferred along with that division and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was supplied by you.
- In the event that any Data submitted by Users will be transferred in such a manner, you will be contacted in advance and informed of the changes. When contacted you will be given the choice to have your Data deleted or withheld from the new owner or controller.
- You may access certain areas of the Web Site without providing any Data at all. However, to use all Services and Systems available on the Web Site you may be required to submit Account information or other Data.
- You may restrict your internet browser’s use of Cookies.
Data security is of great importance to NoscoPartners AG and to protect your Data we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure Data collected online.
Our Site and Platform may place and access certain first-party Cookies on your computer or device. First-party Cookies are those placed directly by us and are used only by us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and Platform, and to provide and improve our products and services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times. By using Our Site and Platform, you may also receive certain third-party Cookies on your computer or device. Third-party Cookies are those placed by websites, services, and/or parties other than us. Third-party Cookies are used on Our Site for analytics and for marketing purposes. For more details, please refer to the table below. These Cookies are not integral to the functioning of Our Site and Platform and your use and experience of Our Site and Platform will not be impaired by refusing consent to them.
NoscoPartners AG reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Web Site and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Policy on your first use of the Web Site following the alterations.