Privacy Pledge
How Your Information Is Used
Since 2007, Kone has been working to develop useful Internet services and web sites that are safe, easy, and respectful of our customers. This web site is maintained by Kone. Our corporate offices are located at Nieuwlandparc 156, 3351 LJ Papendrecht, The Netherlands. You can also reach us by telephone on +31 (0) 78 641 06 01
Our privacy policy is laid out below but if we have contacted you and you no longer wish to receive information from us then first of all we apologise for the inconvenience.
Customer Definition
Kone defines its customers as follows
- Trade Show visitors
- Trade Show exhibitors
- Conference visitors
- Inquiries
- Speakers
- Sponsors
- Press
- Other individuals with whom Kone maintains business relationships or communications.
Types of Information Gathered
There are two primary types of information provided by Kone customers. The definitions and treatments of these types are as follows:
Financial Information - Payment information gathered during the registration process - including but not limited to, credit card numbers, financial institutions, and expiration dates - is considered Financial. This information is not distributed under any circumstance.
Professional Information- Data that customers provide to Kone through various methods of communications with Kone is considered professional information that is stored and managed for Kone's internal use. Professional information includes, but is not limited to, name, address, company name, company address, phone number, fax number, email address, as well as questions answered on survey or registration forms. Data captured during a customer's visit to an Kone web site, as well as during a visit with another Kone customer, is also considered professional information and may also be stored for Kone's internal use. Professional information may be, upon the consent of Kone, shared with other organisations or Kone customers for the purpose of facilitating business relationships in our customer's best interests.
Opt Out
Kone will accept, acknowledge and maintain any customer's request to opt-out of either future communication from Kone or future communication from any third party to whom Kone may provide customer information.
Kone will accept opt-out requests via the contact details below as follows:
* By Sender: Kone or third party
* By Show: i.e. SOE2010
* By Medium: Mail, Phone, Fax, Email (or All)
Any queries/questions/opt out
If you have any questions or concerns about your customer information or your request to opt-out of communications from Kone or its third party partners, please contact our Corporate Headquarters via e-mail
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, by telephone Tel +31 (0) 78 641 06 01.
Security
This site utilises a secure server to protect your financial and professional information. Secure server software is used to encrypt the information sent between your Internet browser and our Internet site. This ensures the security of your professional and financial transaction details when using this site. We follow strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of information you have given to us and may, on occasion, request proof of identity before we disclose any professional information to you.
E-mail addresses
This site recognises the home servers of visitors, but not their e-mail addresses. Individually identifiable e-mail addresses are not captured or stored unless they are provided. Persons who communicate with Kone, and supply us with an e-mail address, [are consenting to/may receive] future communications by e-mail. Persons who do not wish to receive e-mail messages may contact Kone and ask to be removed; to do so, send an e-mail to
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and specify your name, company name and e-mail address. As such, Kone supports the customer's right to "opt-out". Persons who request information about Kone, and who supply us with their name and address and/or email and/or telephone details will be added to our database to receive the requested information.
Disclaimer
No part of this website may be reproduced or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, (including photocopying), recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior permission from Kone, the copyright owners. Kone Exhibitions' website is published by Kone itself.
This site contains links to external sites. Kone is not responsible for, and has no control over, the content of such sites. Information on this site, or available via hypertext link from this site, is made available without responsibility on the part of Kone.
Kone disclaims all responsibility and liability (including negligence) in relation to information on or accessible from this site.
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