Legal Notice

The following sets out the terms and conditions of use of the Norphonic website

Our liability to you

The information contained in this website is not comprehensive. Despite our efforts, it may not be accurate, up to date or applicable to the circumstances of any particular case. We cannot accept any liability for any inaccuracies or omissions in this website and any decisions you make based on information contained in this website are your sole responsibility. Neither Norphonic or any parent or subsidiaries accept liability for any direct, indirect, special, consequential or other losses or damages of whatsoever kind arising out of access to, or the use of the this website or any information contained in it. We are of course happy to discuss with you the implications of any issue raised if you contact us.

Other than in respect of personal information which will be treated in accordance with the Privacy Statement that appears below, if you provide information to us, you agree that we have unlimited rights to such information and that we may use such information in any way we choose. Such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential.

Privacy Statement

Norphonic is committed to your right to privacy. If you choose to register or submit information to this Website, you agree to the use of such data in accordance with this privacy statement. This site may contain links to other sites, including sites maintained by other member firms and affiliates of Norphonic, which may not be governed by this privacy statement.

Information Collection

We log visitor’s domain and IP address automatically; this information does not identify you as an individual, but only the computer that is being used to view the site. This data is used to see where the site is being used in the world to ensure coverage, and for click stream analysis to help better understand site usage, so that we can improve our service to you. We do not link information automatically logged by such means with personal data about specific individuals.

The site collects only personally information that is specifically and voluntarily provided by you for example, if you register online. Such information may consist of, but is not limited to, your name, current job title, company address, email address and telephone and fax numbers.

Cookies

To ensure that our Web site is well managed and to facilitate improved navigation within the site, we or our service provider(s) may use cookies (small text files stored in a user’s browser) or Web beacons (electronic images that allow the Web site to count visitors who have accessed a particular page and to access certain cookies) to collect aggregate data. We may use such devices to track information on our systems and identify categories of visitors by items such as IP address, domain, browser type and pages visited. This information is reported to our Webmasters who use the information to analyze the number of visitors to different areas of the site and to make sure that our Web site is serving as a useful, effective information source.

Neither cookies nor Web beacons collect personal information such as your name or email address. Cookies can be rejected , however, under specific circumstances, visitors may be denied access to some parts of our site if their browsers reject cookies.

Information Use

Personal information is used only for limited purposes. For example, when you register with the Web site to gain access to premium content or request future communications about areas of interest, such as specific Norphonic publications or marketing campaigns, we may use the information you submit to create a personal profile to customise our response to further requests or inquiries. We may also use the information to personalise your Web site experience.

We will ensure that our marketing activities comply with applicable law, and implement procedures to obtain necessary consents before sending you email containing information about Norphonic. You may at any time request that we discontinue sending you such materials.

By entering our website you have consented to Norphonic retaining your information on our database to be used by Norphonic and passed to selected third parties, to assist in communicating products and services which may be of interest to you. If you wishes to stop receiving such information please inform us.

Third Parties

Although we may provide visitors’ information to service providers that handle information on our behalf, we will usually not share the information with third parties or other entities for secondary or unrelated purposes unless otherwise disclosed at the point of collection.

Where appropriate, personal information may be disclosed to law enforcement, regulatory or other government agencies, or third parties where necessary or desirable to comply with legal or regulatory obligations or requests or for the purposes identified above.

Access to Information

We try to provide reasonable access to visitors who wish to review the personal information retained when they register with our Web site and correct any inaccuracies it may contain. Visitors who choose to register may access their user profile, correct and update their details, or unsubscribe at any time.

Changes to our Privacy Policy and Information Security

We reserve the right to modify or amend this privacy statement at any time and for any reason. Nothing contained herein creates or is intended to create a contract between the Norphonic and any user visiting the Web site.

We have in place reasonable standards of operational security to protect all information provided by visitors from loss, misuse, alteration or destruction.

Ownership of the copyright and trade marks of this site

All the contents, product names and details website and downloads from it are owned directly by Norphonic. or indirectly through its subsidiaries unless otherwise stated. All rights reserved.

You are responsible for obeying all applicable copyright laws. We permit you to make copies of this website as necessary incidental acts during your viewing of it; and you may take a print for your personal use of so much of the site as is reasonable for private purposes. All other use is strictly prohibited.

Hyperlinks

Neither we nor any of our subsidiaries are responsible for the content of any other website, including any website through which you may have gained access to our website or to which you may gain access from our website. We do not accept any liability in connection with any such sites or links.

Governing Law

Your use of this website and downloads from it, and the operation of these terms and conditions, shall be governed in accordance with the laws of Norway.

In the event that any or any part of the terms contained in these terms and conditions shall be determined by any competent authority to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable to any extent, such term shall to that extent be severed from the remaining terms, which shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Questions

If you have any questions regarding this legal notice or privacy statement or do not feel that your concerns have been addressed, please contact us.