Grieg Connect AS

Use of cookies at griegconnect.com

Valid from 01.10.2020

This statement on the use of cookies at griegconnect.com is intended to assist you as a visitor at griegconnect.com to understand which Personal Data we collect, why we collect Personal Data, how Personal Data is being used by us and what rights you have as a user.

Grieg Connect AS use cookies at griegconnect.com. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer when loading a webpage. The cookies allow us to understand the behavior of users visiting our website, so that we can improve our user experience. The cookies also allow us to monitor and address actions taken and thus provide better pages, spot-on marketing and in the end better products.  Most web browsers automatically accept these files, but they could also be turned off, should the user want to.  If these are disabled website, website use can be somewhat limited.

Grieg Connect AS is the Controller for the processing of Personal Data as described in this Statement on Use of Cookies.

1. PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT

1.1. By visiting griegconnect.com, we will be able to collect the following indirectly identifying personal Data about you, such as:

  • Name and surname
  • E-mail address
  • Mobile number
  • Company, and address of the company or other firm
  • Position within the organization
  • Data provided by the user regarding the user’s firm
  • Information on the use of Grieg Connect products and services
  • Customer satisfactions queries, questionnaires etc.

1.2. By logging in to your personal user account at griegconnect.com, we will be able to collect the following indirectly identifying personal Data about you, such as:

  • Name and surname
  • E-mail address
  • Mobile number
  • Company, and address of the company or other firm
  • Position within the organization
  • Data provided by the user regarding the user’s firm
  • Information on the use of Grieg Connect products and services
  • Username and password for services

2. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA

Upon visiting griegconnect.com, you agree that Grieg Connect AS may place cookies and process Personal Data as described in this Statement, in accordance to The Electronic Communications Act (ekomloven) § 2-7 b.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by deleting saved cookies in the settings of your browser. All browsers make it possible to restrict the use of cookies or to disable them using the browser settings. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of treatment until the consent is withdrawn.

You can read about how to configure your browser to accept/reject cookies, and get tips for safer use of the Internet at www.nettvett.no. Please note that if you reject cookies, it may affect the functionality and user experience on our website as well as other websites.

3. HOW WE USE THE PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT

The Personal Data collected by Grieg Connect AS are used for the following purposes:

3.1 Statistics and analysis

Grieg Connect AS collects information about visitors at griegconnect.com to compile statistics on how visitors use the website. The purpose is to improve and further develop the information services on our website. Examples of what the statistics provide answers to, are the number of users visiting different pages, how long the visit lasts, what websites users come from and what kind of browsers visitors are using. This information does not contain user-specific details.

3.2 Marketing

Grieg Connect will use information from the cookies to create and deliver informative value-added newsletters for the client base, and for marketing of products to users based on their consents, compliant with EU law.

3.3 User experience

Grieg Connect will use information from the cookies to:

  • excel in customer service, customer relationship management as well as sales and support.
  • personalize the user’s experience.
  • excel in the delivery and development of products and services
  • treat personal date keeping in mind statutory obligations
  • allow swift and immediate responses to enquires for new products and assistance with products related support

4. OVERVIEW OF COOKIES

Below is an overview of the cookies used at Grieg Connect.no. The table contains the name of the cookies, a description of the purpose, the name of the supplier and how long they are stored in the browser.

CookieDescriptionSupplierRetention
_gaRegisters a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.Google2 Years
_gidRegisters a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.Google1 Day
_lfaUsed in context with Account-Based-Marketing (ABM). The cookie registers data such as IP-addresses, tim e spent on the website and page requests for the visit. This is used for retargeting of multiple users rooting from the same IP-addresse s. ABM usually facilitates B2B marketing purposes.Leadfeeder2 Years
_lfa_#UnclassifiedLeadfeederPersistent
_lfa_expiryontains the expiry-date for the cookie with corresponding name.LeadfeederPersistent
bcookieUsed by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.LinkedIn2 Years
bscookieUsed by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.LinkedIn2 Years
d/pxollects data on visitors’ preferences and behaviour on the website – This information is used make
content and advertisement more relevant to the specific visitor.
LinkedInSession
https://tr.lfeeder.com/Tracks the individual sessions on the website, allowing the website to compile statistical data from multipl e visits. This data can also be used to create leads for marketing purposes.LeadfeederSession
lidcUsed by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.LinkedIn1 Day
lisscUsed by the social networking service, LinkedIn, for tracking the use of embedded services.LinkedIn1 Year
NIDRegisters a unique ID that identifies a returning user’s device. The ID is used for targeted ads.Google6 Months
UserMatchHistoryUsed to track visitors on multiple websites, in order to present relevant advertisement based on the visitor ‘s preferences.LinkedIn29 days
li_sugrLinkedIn3 Months

5. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA TO THIRD PARTIES

Personal Data collected through cookies at griegconnect.com is not disclosed to third parties. The services used at criegconnect.no are provided by suppliers who are subject to data processing agreements and process Personal Data on instructions from Grieg Connect.

6. YOUR RIGHTS

If Grieg Connect processes personal data about you, you have the right to request access to the personal data for which Grieg Connect is the controller for. You may also request correcting, erasure, and restriction in the processing of personal data in accordance with applicable data privacy legislation.

Requests as mentioned above may be submitted to erik@griegconnect.com.

If you are of the opinion that Grieg Connect has failed to comply with your privacy rights, you are within your right to submit a complaint to the applicable data protection authority (Datatilsynet).

7. CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT ON USE OF COOKIES

Grieg Connect reserves the right to adjust and modify this statement on use of cookies, for example in case of changed regulatory requirements. If this statement is revised significantly, we will inform you the next time you are visiting griegconnect.com and ask you for a new consent.