Privacy Statement
GIF Capital and its subsidiaries and affiliates are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. GIF Capital will not sell, rent, lease or otherwise make available to others any information about any person visiting our website.
We have structured our web site so that you can visit us on the Internet without identifying yourself or revealing any personal information. The data collected in this way will be automatically deleted after 6 months.
Once you choose to provide us with personal information, which you will do by contacting us through our website, you can be assured that it will only be used in connection with your information request and your relationship with GIF Capital if you choose to enter into one. In this regard only, your information may be shared with trusted companies and professionals that GIF Capital works with in order to provide you with excellent service.
We use your information to better understand your needs and provide you with better service. Specifically, we use your information to communicate back to you, to work on your case if you have chosen to retain us, and to update you on our range of services we offer and on upcoming events.
All data subjects about whom data are kept are entitled to demand full insight in such data and are entitled to correct inaccurate data upon request or demand deletion of data for which no legal ground exists to keep them. Such requests can be filed with the Head of Legal and Compliance of the Group and upon such request within 30 days upon receipt of the request all data that are kept on the data subject by GIF Capital offices will be made available for inspection and review.
The information will particularly not be used for marketing or other commercial purposes and will not be shared with any unauthorized party without separate and specific consent of the data subject.
Data provided for information requests only will be deleted automatically after 6 months.
Cookies and similar technologies
In order to collect the anonymous data described in the preceding paragraphs, we may use cookie technology on our website.
A cookie is a small piece of information which is sent to your browser and stored on your computer’s hard drive, mobile phone or other device. Cookies do not damage your computer.
You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie. This enables you to decide if you want to accept it or not. However, some of the services and features offered through our website may not function properly if your cookies are disabled. We use two types of cookies on our website:
- Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around the website and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided. They are deleted when you close the browser.
- Performance cookies
These cookies collect information in an anonymous form about how visitors use our website.
They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around the site when they are using it.
We may also use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our website and to improve the service we offer to you. An IP address is a numeric code that identifies your computer on a network, or in this case, the internet. Your IP address might also be used to gather broad demographic information.
We may perform IP lookups to determine which domain you are coming from (ie aol.com, yourcompany.com) to more accurately gauge our users' demographics.
Information from these types of cookies and technologies or about website usage is not combined with information about you from any other source.
None of the cookies or technologies that we use will personally identify you.
Consent
To comply with current legislation, we need to ask for your consent to set the performance cookies described above. When you arrive on our website a pop-up message will appear asking for your consent to place performance cookies on your device. In order to provide your consent, please click ‘continue’. Once your consent has been provided, this message will not appear again when you revisit. If you, or another user of your computer, wish to withdraw your consent at any time, you can do so by altering your browser settings.
You can find more information about cookies at: www.allaboutcookies.org and http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/.
If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy, or if you would like to send us your comments, please contact us today.