Privacy Policy
Sales Conquest respects your right to privacy in the on-line world when you use our websites and communicate electronically with us. We put in place all necessary measures to keep secure any personal information you give us.
It is fundamentally important that you are informed that Sales Conquest S.A. is the Data Controller of your personal information. The principles set out in this Privacy Notice apply to all Data Controllers in the Sales Conquest Group.
If you have any requests concerning your personal information or any queries with regard to these practices please contact info(at)salesconquest.com.
1. What personal information does Sales Conquest collect through this website and how does Sales Conquest collect it?
We only collect personal information that YOU want to provide to us or that is needed to provide (and improve) our service to you. We collect direct personal information such as name, address and e-mail address as well as indirect information such as cookies, connection and system information.
You may want to give us your e-mail address, name, telephone number etc. so that we can provide you with information on our services; enter you into our competitions or surveys; or just keep you updated about Sales Conquest developments that you are interested in.
2. How does Sales Conquest keep your personal information secure?
Sales Conquest takes all necessary measures to keep your personal information private and secure. Only authorized Sales Conquest Group staff, Third Party companies (i.e. service providers) staff or our business partners' authorised staff (who have contractually agreed to keep all information secure) have access to your personal information. All Sales Conquest staff who have access to your personal information are required to adhere to the Sales Conquest Group Privacy Policy and all third-party employees who have access to your personal information have signed non-disclosure agreements. In addition, contracts are in place with third-party companies that have access to your personal information, to make sure this information remains secure. To ensure your personal information is protected, Sales Conquest maintains a secure IT environment and has the appropriate measures in place to prevent unauthorised access (i.e. hacking).
3. What purposes does Sales Conquest use your personal information for?
Your personal information will be used for the purposes for which you provided it to Sales Conquest. It will also be used to administer, support and obtain feedback on the level of our services and to prevent breaches of security, the law or our contract terms.
4. Who does Sales Conquest disclose your personal information to and why?
Sales Conquest will never share your personal information with any Third Party business organisation that intends to use it for direct marketing purposes unless you have given us specific permission to do this.
For Sales Conquest's policy on: (i) direct marketing by e-mail; (ii) your right to ask Sales Conquest at any time NOT to contact you by way of direct e-mail marketing; and (iii) also your right to delete your personal information from our systems.
Sales Conquest may share your personal information with other companies within Sales Conquest’s company or a direct subsidiary. Sales Conquest may also share your personal information with Third Parties, but only in the strictly limited circumstances set out below:
* We may supply your personal information to Third Parties (such as our internet service providers) who help us administer this website. Some of these business partners may be located outside the country where you accessed this website. Our main service providers for website hosting are in Switzerland and USA.
* We may also supply your personal information to government bodies and law enforcement agencies if: we are required to do so by the requirements of any applicable law; or if in our good faith judgment, such action is reasonably necessary to comply with legal process; to respond to any legal claims or actions; or to protect the rights of the Sales Conquest Group or its customers and the public.
* We may, in a few limited circumstances, supply your personal information to potential acquirers of any relevant Sales Conquest business but provided that (i) we have contractually ensured that this information is kept private and secure; and (ii) that when supplying this personal information Sales Conquest complies with the applicable local laws.
5. COOKIES ("Tracking Technology") – How and why does Sales Conquest use them?
Sales Conquest does make use of tracking technology ('Cookies') to gather such personal information as browser type and operating system, referring page, path through site, domain of ISP etc. for the purpose of understanding how visitors use this website. Cookies help us tailor this website to your personal needs.
Sales Conquest keeps all the information collected from cookies in a non-personally identifiable format. This type of information obtained through cookies will not be disclosed outside the Sales Conquest Group or designated Third Parties. It will not be used for unsolicited communications.
Cookies located on your computer do not contain your name but an IP address. After the user's session is cancelled the information contained in the cookies is no longer available to Sales Conquest. Please ensure that your computer setting reflects whether you are happy to accept cookies or not. You can set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, or you can simply set it to refuse them, although you may not have access to all the features of this website if you do so. See your browser "help" button for how you can do this. You do not need to have cookies on to use or navigate through many parts of this and other Sales Conquest websites. Remember that if you use different computers in different locations you will need to ensure that each browser is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). The information collected in relation to this service are processed under the following terms for which Google is solely responsible: Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
6. E Marketing - What is SPAMMING and what is Sales Conquest's position on SPAM e-mails?
Spamming is where unsolicited e-mails are sent to you containing advertisements or marketing related materials without your consent.
Sales Conquest does NOT send SPAM e-mails. Sales Conquest itself uses an anti-SPAM tool to protect our employees from SPAMMING. Sending e-mails without consent is illegal in many countries. Sales Conquest will not use your personal information (including your e-mail address) for direct marketing or follow-up communications unless you give us your EXPRESS permission. This is called "OPT-IN" consent.
Also, Sales Conquest does not share your personal information with any Third Party (non-Sales Conquest Group) companies who will use your personal information for SPAM mails.
Sales Conquest websites give you the opportunity to receive marketing information by e-mail. Every e-mail sent by Sales Conquest will give you the opportunity at any time to stop receiving marketing e-mails
If for some reason your believe you have received SPAM e-mail from a Sales Conquest Group company please inform us immediately at the address given.
7. How long does Sales Conquest keep your personal information?
Sales Conquest may store the personal information that you send to us via this website in its databases such as its Customer Relationship Marketing database. Your personal information will be kept by the Sales Conquest Group only for as long as is reasonably necessary taking into consideration our need to answer queries or resolve problems, provide improved and new services and comply with legal requirements under applicable law(s). This means that we may retain your personal information for a reasonable period after you stop using Sales Conquest services or stop using this website. After this period, your personal information will be deleted from all systems in the Sales Conquest Group. We remind you that we have a right to have your personal information deleted at any time
8. Does Sales Conquest link to other Third Party websites and what happens to my personal information when this linking happens?
Sales Conquest links to other websites to offer you an opportunity to review connected and interesting information related to Sales Conquest. These Third Party websites are outside our control and are not covered by this Privacy Notice. If you access other websites using the links provided, the operators of these websites may collect your personal information. Please ensure that you are satisfied with the Privacy Policies of these Third Party websites before you submit any personal information. Sales Conquest tries, as far as we can, to ensure that all Third Party linked websites have equivalent measures for protection of your personal information, but we cannot be held responsible legally or otherwise for the activities, privacy policies or levels of privacy compliance of these Third Parties.
9. What happens to my personal information when I e-mail a Sales Conquest web page to someone else?
Some of our websites may provide you with the opportunity to e-mail a web page address to another person. For this feature to work, we may need to collect your e-mail address and/or the e-mail addresses of those you send the web page to. E-mail addresses collected in this way are not used for any purpose other than to fulfill your request. These e-mail addresses are not stored and are deleted immediately after your request is fulfilled.
10. What happens to my personal information if I participate in an on-line survey from Sales Conquest through this website?
From time to time, we may ask our website visitors to answer survey questions. Surveys generally will relate to the content of the website, our products or categories of products. We may ask for age or age ranges, gender, and/or other non-personally identifiable information. For the purposes of these surveys, we may add information obtained from cookies to your survey answers but no personally identifiable information will be requested. The personal information collected is not tied to any personal information that you may already have given to us. Personal information gathered from polls and surveys are for Sales Conquest internal use only but aggregated information (not capable of personally identifying anyone) may be shared with others.
11. Can Sales Conquest change the terms of this Privacy Notice?
Sales Conquest will occasionally make changes and corrections to this Privacy Notice. Please check this Privacy Notice regularly to see the changes and how these may affect you.
12. Where can I find more information on the legal issues concerning Sales Conquest websites and my legal rights and responsibilities?
As Sales Conquest is a Swiss-based company the laws that govern and apply to this website are those of Switzerland. For more detailed information please consult the Sales Conquest website legal terms and conditions available by clicking on this link or directly on this web page.
13. Which address is available for me to contact Sales Conquest if I have other questions regarding my personal information ?
The address is: info(at)salesconquest.com, or Sales Conquest S.A., 4, av. Avant-Poste, 1005 Lausanne, Switzerland.
14. Which terms have specific legal meanings in this Sales Conquest Privacy Notice (they are highlighted for your ease of use with Capital Letters excepting personal information simply because it is mentioned so often!)?
Personal Information can also be known as Personal Data and means any information relating to you as a natural person that is capable of directly or indirectly identifying you. (On websites this is typically at least your e-mail address). Processing of Personal Information means any operation or set of operations which is performed upon your personal information whether or not by automatic means including collection, recording, organisation, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, blocking, erasure or destruction (i.e. effectively any activity that Sales Conquest performs on or with the personal information that you send us).
"Data Controller" is the organisation alone or jointly that determines the purposes and means of the Processing of your personal information (i.e. the Sales Conquest entity operating this website and collecting your personal information), which here is Sales Conquest S.A..
"Third Parties" for the purposes of this Privacy Notice means any company not under control of Sales Conquest S.A. through either direct or indirect ownership.
"Sales Conquest" and "Sales Conquest Group" in this Privacy Notice all refer to Sales Conquest S.A. and its subsidiary companies (in which Sales Conquest S.A. has control through either direct or indirect ownership) as appropriate to the context.
15. IMPORTANT – Why do I have to accept the terms of this Privacy Notice?
Sales Conquest is a company that uses the Internet to collect and process your personal information. This naturally involves the Processing and transmission of your personal information across borders.
This Privacy Notice provides you with all information necessary (in an easily accessible way) to make an informed choice as to whether to use this website and to send your personal information to Sales Conquest or not.
Therefore, by browsing this website and communicating electronically with us, you acknowledge and agree to our Processing of your indirect personal information (cookies, connection and system information) in the manner set out in this Privacy Notice.
If you ask us to provide a certain service to you (i.e. a competition, newsletter or new product details etc.) we will need additional direct personal information (name, address and e-mail address) from you. In this case, we will ask you for your express consent to collect and use this personal information. This personal information will be used only for the purposes for which you gave it to us.
