Privacy Policy of Charge AS

Charge AS (org. nr. 919 545 194) operates the charge.no website.

This page is used to inform website visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information.

What data we collect

When applying to participate in the Charge Incubator program, we collect your personal data (name, contact details, educational and professional background), as well as data about your business (business model, team members, business stage).

Why we collect the data

The purpose of collecting the data is to assess applications for the Charge Incubator program and select the business that would benefit the most from the offer Charge Incubator provides.

What we do with your data

All the personal data we process is processed by our staff in Norway, however for the purposes of IT hosting and maintaining this information is located on servers in the US.  IT service providers are GDPR compliant in their ways of handling and storing personal data.

Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you visit our website, we collect information that your browser sends to us that is called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser version, pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.

Cookies

Cookies are files with small amount of data that is commonly used an anonymous unique identifier. These are sent to your browser from the website that you visit and are stored on your computer's hard drive.

Our website uses these “cookies” to collection information and to improve our Service. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies, and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

We may use your personal or account information for the following purposes:

·       to process and fulfill your event registration(s), including without limitation to send you emails with respect to your registration and/or to advise you of upcoming events;

·       to create, manage and control your account information;

·       to administer and fulfill contests, loyalty programs, and other promotions and programs in which you participate;

·       to help us learn more about your event preferences;

·       to request feedback and otherwise contact you about your use of our website or your membership;

·       to notify you about important changes to our website;

·       for our internal business purposes, such as to analyze trends and statistics, for audits, to develop new products and events, to enhance our websites, to improve our services, to identify usage trends and to determine the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns;

·       to protect the security or integrity of our websites and our business;

·       to contact you if necessary regarding your transactions with us, changes to our terms, conditions, and policies and/or for other administrative purposes;

·       to respond to your requests for customer service;

·       in an emergency situation to protect your personal safety or that of site visitors or any third party;

·       with your consent when required, to communicate with you and to send you information by email, postal mail, telephone, text message, or other means about our events, products, services, contests, and promotions, unless you have directed us not to contact you with such communications;  

·       or as required or authorized by law.

How long we keep your data

Your information will be kept with us until you notify us that you wish to have your personal data removed from our system.

What are your rights

If at any point you believe the information we process on you is incorrect you can request to see this information and have it corrected or deleted.

If you wish to raise a complaint about how we have handled your personal data, you can contact us, via our email address, to have the matter investigated. If you are not satisfied with our response or believe we are processing your personal data not in accordance with the law you can complain to the Datatilsynet by sending a written complaint to their address Postboks 8177, 0034 Oslo.

Links

The website may contain links to other sites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to other sites and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of linked sites prior to providing them with personal information. Their privacy policies and practices may differ significantly from our policies and practices.

Security

We will strive to prevent unauthorized access to your personal information, however, no data transmission over the Internet, by wireless device or over the air is guaranteed to be 100% secure. We will continue to enhance security procedures as new technologies and procedures become available.

Choices Regarding the Use of Your Information

You may “opt out” of receiving marketing or promotional emails from us by contacting veronica@charge.no.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at:  veronica@charge.no.