Software Intelligence Forum Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement is effective as of July 2019.
Software Intelligence Forum (“SIF”) is a cross-industry endeavor for sharing best practices of using software intelligence, organized by companies listed on each SIF event main webpage (“Organizers”).
We, the Organizers, recognize the importance of protecting your personal information and are committed to processing it responsibly and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
This Privacy Policy applies to www.SoftwareIntelligenceForum.com and (virtual) SIF event webpages.
Why and how we collect and use your personal information
We may collect your personal information as an individual for various purposes, such as the following:
Access and use of website and (virtual) event venues
When entering one of our webpages, we collect information about your activities during your visit. Information we collect about you comes from our interactions with you.
When you register for an (virtual) event we (or the event venue) may collect information (online or offline) in relation to the event organization, and during an event, such as participation in sessions and survey results. We may combine the personal information we collect to develop aggregate analysis for conducting such (virtual) SIF events.
Your personal information is not shared with third parties other than the (virtual) event venue.
Promotion
Organizers, which are listed explicitly on each (virtual) event home page, may provide you with personalized information. You can always opt-out from receiving personalized communication by sending an e-mail to info@SoftwareIntelligenceForum.com.
How We Protect Personal Information
We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information you provide against accidental, unlawful or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, disclosure or use.
Retention
SIF organizers will retain your personal information for as long as is required to fulfill the purposes for which the information is processed or for other valid reasons to retain your personal information (for example to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements).
Cookies
We collect information from your visits to www.SoftwareIntelligenceForum.com and (virtual) SIF event venues to help us gather statistics about usage and effectiveness, personalize your experience, tailor our interactions with you, and improve the (virtual) event experience.
We use Google Analytics to collect visitor information so that we can better understand how to improve our products and services for you. One of the primary methods used by this tool is the placement of cookies. Cookies are small information files that an end user's web browser places on their computer when a website is visited. For information on disabling these cookies, please go to the privacy settings section within your browser. In addition to the session cookie, Google Analytics uses other data collection methods such as appending query strings to an image request. We store the data generated by Google Analytics securely and do not share it with third parties. To disable Google Analytics, please download the browser add-on for the deactivation of Google Analytics provided by Google at http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Access and Correction
You may obtain a copy of the personal information we maintain about you, update or correct inaccuracies in that information, or request that we remove your personal information from our systems and stop contacting you at any time by sending an email to info@SoftwareIntelligenceForum.com that details your request and includes your exact name, physical address and email address.
Updates to Our Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically and without prior notice to you to reflect changes in our personal information practices. We will post a prominent notice on our website to notify you of any significant changes to our Privacy Policy and indicate at the top of the policy when it was most recently updated.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, or if you would like us to update information we have about you or your preferences, please contact us by email at info@SoftwareIntelligenceForum.com