Privacy Policy

Conference Connection respects your concerns about privacy and values its relationship with you. This Notice describes the types of information we collect via Conference Connection’s web site as set out below, how we may use that information and with whom we may share it. Our Privacy Notice also describes the measures we take to protect the security of the information. We also tell you how you may contact us to update your information, remove your name from our mailing lists or get answers to questions you may have about our privacy practices at Conference Connection.

View the complete privacy policy

Summary of Privacy Practices
We provide a short summary of our privacy practices. Learn more about the Summary here.

Social Media Privacy Policy
Our Social Media Privacy Policy governs sites which include user-generated content and social, business or technical networking, and addresses the issues arising from sharing information in those contexts. Learn more about the Social Media Privacy Policy.

On registration forms and website downloads

By completing the forms required for registration and downloading of media files on our website, you are consenting to our retention of your personal data on our database.

Summary of Privacy Practices
Conference Connection respects your concerns about privacy and values its relationship with you. This summary describes how we gather, use and disclose your personal information, whether you are a customer, speaker, business partner, or candidate for employment with Conference Connection. In the event of any conflict, the Conference Connection Privacy Policy shall govern.

This statement applies to Conference Connection website only
This statement applies to any Conference Connection employees, contractors and third parties engaged in Conference Connection’s operations globally.
We collect personal contact information, as well as credit or debit card information submitted at the time you register or purchase conference documentation from us.
We do not collect personal information without your consent; if you do consent, we share this with partners, but we do not otherwise share your personal information with third parties, except as described in the Conference Connection Privacy Policy Statement. We use this information to support the nature of the relationship (for example, subscribing to a newsletter or registering for an event or purchasing documentation) that you have with Conference Connection.
You have the ability to change your preferences in respect to how we contact you, in your Member Login if you are our Alumni, or through the web page from which you provided your information. If you are on a Conference Connection web page that requires you to submit personal information, or if you would like to change your preferences for information that you have previously provided, please contact us through the various communication channels we have provided below or make your changes online here.

When you submit or send your information on our web sites, you expressly consent to the collection and transfer of your personal information for the purposes it was gathered on the website.

Our web sites may provide links to other web sites for your convenience and information. These web sites operate independently from Conference Connection and may have their own privacy notices or policies, which we strongly suggest you review if you visit any linked web sites. To the extent any linked web sites you visit are not part of the Conference Connection group, we are not responsible for their content, any use of the sites, or the privacy practices of those sites.

Our Conference Connection Privacy Policy describes in more detail the types of information we collect at Conference Connection’s web site, how we may use that information and with whom we may share it and the measures we take to protect the security of the information.

Our Social Media Privacy Policy has notice provisions concerning our sites that utilize ‘user generated content’.>

To contact us concerning your privacy, or to change your communication preferences, update, or review the personal information we have about you, or withdraw your consent for the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, you may contact us by the following method.

You can alter your contact preferences through Customer Support by telephone, fax, e-mail, or regular mail or by making changes online:
Conference Connection
135 Middle Road #05-02A
Bylands Building Singapore 188975
Tel: 65-63380064
Fax: 65-63384090
Email: info@cconnection.org

Personal Information

As a member of one of Conference Connection’s social media sites, you are given the opportunity to create a profile which may include personal information, such as your gender, age, occupation, place of work, and technical or other skills, plus other content. If you provide personal information in such a profile, it may be accessed and viewed by other members of the Conference Connection social media sites.
When you communicate into forums or send messages through Conference Connection’s social media sites, we may collect and maintain information associated with those messages, including email addresses and content.

Uses and Information Sharing
Other members of the Conference Connection social media sites you have joined are able to interact with you. As such, you and they will be able to share any opinions, thoughts and other information you contribute on such sites with other members. This sharing is one of the benefits of Conference Connection social media sites; it is important therefore to recognize that as with most online communications, these communications should be courteous, professional, and should not expose your personal information unnecessarily.

Conference Connection social media sites are provided for the purpose of promoting events, discussion and fostering knowledge about Conference Connection’s events and relevant industries covered by Conference Connection events.

PRIVACY POLICY STATEMENT

As a responsible leader in event organization, Conference Connection understands your desire to have your personal information protected. Conference Connection respects your concerns about privacy and values its relationship with you. This Notice describes the types of information we collect via Conference Connection’s web site as set out below, how we may use that information and with whom we may share it. We also tell you how you may contact us to update your information, remove your name from our mailing lists or get answers to questions you may have about our privacy practices at Conference Connection.

This privacy policy will examine:

What personal information is gathered, stored, tracked or used
With whom the information may be shared
How you can correct inaccuracies in the information

This Privacy Policy applies to the Conference Connection Website only.

Contents

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1.0 Conference Connection Privacy Practices

These policies outline the principles applied by Conference Connection while assessing, collecting, using, disclosing and retaining the personal information of Conference Connection’s past, present and prospective employees, customers, suppliers, and business associates.

1.1 Scope

These policies have the following scope:

They apply to all Conference Connection employees, contractors, and third parties engaged by Conference Connection in its operations globally.
They are to be used when considering the collection, use, and retention of personal information by all departments and operations of Conference Connection, or when changing the processes and procedures for the collection, use, disclosure and retention of personal information.
They refer to all processing of files in an electronic form (including, for example, electronic mail, documents created with office software, and records retained in databases) and information held in physical files structured with reference to individuals.’

1.2 Privacy Policies

a. Conference Connection’s strategy regarding privacy and personal information is to protect the personal information of its customers, business partners, and employees that is in its possession at any given time within its organization. This protection also applies to any personal information collected, used or retained by Conference Connection in its dealings with third parties.
b. Conference Connection will act responsibly while collecting, using, and disclosing personal information, as this is a prerequisite to continued customer, partner, and employee confidence and loyalty.
c. Conference Connection works with leading consultants on the content of its conference/courses and may share your details with them to tailor presentations and other content in keeping with your company profile.

2.0 Personal Information We Collect About You and How We Use It

2.1 Personal Information Collection and Use

You may choose to provide personal information through our website. Your details are required for planning and logistics, invoicing purposes, to provide you with event-related customer service, and general administration of your attendance at an event. We will only collect identifiable data you have provided us. We do not sell any data to any third parties or entities.

Here are the ways in which you may provide the information and the types of information you may submit. We also provide below some information on how we may use the information.

Accessing our Event Listing Content

If you choose to access our event listing page, we may ask you for information such as your name, email address and telephone number so that we have details of your event choices to provide you with more current information on selected events, products and services. We may also use the information you provide to evaluate & communicate similar new events that might be of interest to you.

Contact Us

If you communicate with us through the “Contact Us” link on our website, we may ask you for information such as your name, email address and telephone number so we can respond to your questions and comments. We also may use the information you provide to evaluate the quality of our products and services.

Queries, Registration, Purchasing Documentation, Downloading Presentations or a Service, or Creating an Account, Mobile App

If you submit a registration or purchase documentation on-line with us, we will ask you for information necessary to complete the transaction – such as your name, address, contact details, main business activity and credit card number, and to allow you to purchase and download presentations. Additionally, you may be asked in cases where you have registered for an event, purchased documentation, to establish an account with us. This information will be used by Conference Connection to ensure your entitlement for further registrations, purchase of documentation, support and other services. The processing and transfer of the data are limited to the following purposes: fulfilment of your order(s)/contract(s), product registration and activation for documentation purchase and sending event updates or information on new events or promotional offers from time to time. We assess how attendees move around at our events when you allow your badge to be scanned by our staff at the events venue, and engage using our mobile app. We use this information for analytical purposes and to improve and enhance our events.

Subscribe to a Web-site Forum or Networking site

Conference Connection operates forums, website and related information services to better assist its customers in using its products and services, discuss issues, and share experience and knowledge. To permit you to obtain access to these information services, to assist us in creating content that is relevant to you, and to improve your experience on our Web site, including helping you quickly find events, services or product information important to you, we collect information on your name and e-mail address, and keep track of your preferences concerning events and other relevant information. We utilize the information obtained from these sites to improve our products and services.

Subscribe to a Newsletter, Receive Event Alerts

You may wish to receive information about our upcoming events, new presentations available for purchase, services, newsletters, informative emails, and research on future product ideas or improvements. If so, you will be asked to provide such details as your name, title, company, address, e-mail address and contact numbers.

Transactional Emails

We may from time to time send you transactional emails such as order confirmations or information on service related issues. Because these emails are not promotional in nature you are not able to unsubscribe from these transactional emails.

Receive Event or Service Information, Offers or Promotions

To provide you with promotions or special offers that may be of interest to you, you may be asked to provide us with your name, title, company, address, e-mail address and contact information. You may be asked to provide additional information to better understand you and possibly your organizations’ needs and experiences, opinions, as well as your experience or feedback in order to qualify for such promotions.

Soliciting your Opinion & Feedback on Events

To assist us in creating better products and services to meet your needs, we may solicit your opinions and feedback concerning our events & services; you may be asked to provide such information as your name, title, company, address, e-mail address and event attended, as well as the business activity of your organization, if you have not already done so, as well as the opinions and feedback itself.

Refer or Forward-To-A-Friend

If you choose to use our referral service to tell a friend about our site or any upcoming events, we will ask you for your friend’s name and email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the site. This information may also be used to market events or further event updates to your friend

Join Our Email Updates

If you choose to join our email updates, we will ask you for such details as your name, title, company, address, email address, contact information and main business activities. We will then automatically send you information on relevant upcoming events or updates to events, as well as any promotional or informational broadcasts on our events.

You make the decision whether to proceed with any activity that requests personal information. If you do not wish to provide the requested information, however, you may not be able to complete the transaction or functionality on the site if the information is essential to complete the transaction or functionality.

2.2 Cookies

Conference Connection may use cookies from time to time. A cookie is a unique text file that a web site can send to your browser software. Cookies enable a web site to tailor information presented to you based on your browsing preferences. Conference Connection may use cookies to personalize web pages during your visit to our website, and/or to remember you for easy navigation and access during your return visits after registering for our events, services and other offers. For these purposes, some cookies may be tied to your email address.

Conference Connection uses Google Analytics to help us understand how our site visitors use the site. Therefore, we may use cookies to track your visit to our website in order to collect aggregate data.

However, this information will only be used for analytical purposes and will be limited to the minimum necessary to perform the analysis. If you do not want Conference Connection to deploy cookies in your browser, you can set your browser to reject cookies or to notify you when a web site tries to put a cookie in your browser software. Rejecting cookies may affect your ability to use of some of the products and/or services at our Web site.

2.3 Tracking Facilities

Conference Connection may also use its website to analyze traffic patterns such as the frequency of use of particular parts of the site. The data collected helps us learn what information is of most interest to our customers and what offers our customers would most like to see. If you do not want to assist Conference Connection in improving its Website, you can “opt-out” of this website analysis by disabling JavaScript on your computer. If you disable JavaScript, some of the features on our website will not work.

Conference Connection may also use tracking facilities in promotional email messages to determine whether the message was opened and acted on. We may use this information on email response to develop future promotions you may enjoy. For these purposes, some of our tracking facilities are tied to your e-mail address. You may select an ‘unsubscribe’ option if you do not wish to receive these messages.

3.0 Managing Your Privacy

3.1 Opt-in and Opt-out

You will be given the option to opt-in to or opt-out of receiving further information from us on events or other promotional offers.

3.2 Erasure

You may request for us to remove the Customer Data we have about you if you no longer wish to receive promotions, special offers, marketing and lucky draws from us. Please note that upon deleting the Customer Data, we may not be able to provide you the same level of servicing as we will not be aware of your preferences or past history at our events.

3.3 Communication Choices
If you are on a Conference Connection web page and would like to change your preferences for information that you have previously provided, you can make your changes online or please inform us using one of the communication channels at the bottom of this statement.

3.3 Updating or Correcting Your Personal Information
You have the right to update or correct or remove your personal information. If you believe that Conference Connection does not have your most current personal information, you can update it at the Member Login page or use one of the other communication channels at the bottom of this notice. You may request that we use our best efforts to remove or update such data from Conference Connection repositories.

4.0 Sharing Information

From time to time, we may forward you information from Conference Connection Media Partners on the products or services that they believe are important to you or your business. Conference Connection provides a number of ways for you to ‘opt-out’ of receiving additional information.

If you do not wish to continue receiving our e-mail newsletters or bulletins you can opt-out of receiving these communications by replying to the “unsubscribe” address in the body of the email or by using one of the other communication channels at the bottom of this notice.

5.0 Security of Personal Information

We have taken appropriate security measures, to protect your personal information. We have taken a variety of technological and operational security measures to protect your information against any unauthorised access to, unlawful use of, and modification and destruction of any personal data we store. Your information is retained for as long as necessary to provide with the services you have requested from us, or for as long as the law permits.

Transmission of information over the internet can be insecure, and although we have taken measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, we cannot always guarantee the security of information sent over the internet.

6.0 Non-Personal Information We Collect and How We Use It

6.1 Non-Personal Information We Collect

We collect certain aggregate and non-personal information when users visit our website. Aggregate and non-personal information does not relate to a single, identifiable visitor. It tells us information such as how many users visited our sites and the pages accessed. By collecting this information, we learn how to best tailor our website to our visitors.

We collect this information through “cookie” technology or tracking facilities as explained above.

6.2 Web Site Traffic

Through our various tracking methods discussed above, we may track domain names, IP addresses, and browser types from people who visit our site. We use this information to track aggregate traffic patterns throughout Conference Connection’s Web site. Such information is not correlated with any personal information.

7.0 Links to Business Partner Sites

At the Conference Connection Website, there are a number of links to companies with whom we have a relationship. Conference Connection is not responsible for the privacy practices of our business partners. We encourage you to read their privacy statements, as they may differ from ours.

8.0 Social Media Privacy Policy

Our Social Media Privacy Policy governs sites which include user-generated content and social, business or technical networking, and addresses the issues arising from sharing information in those contexts.

9.0 Third Party Content, Site and Contributors

Third party operated content and links to other websites or apps may be found in some of our websites. We do not control these third party websites or apps (including whether or not they store cookies), and this Privacy Policy does not apply to them. Please read the Terms and Conditions, and Privacy Policy of the relevant third party website or app to know more about how that website or app collects and uses your information and to identify whether and for what purpose they use cookies.

10.0 Conference Connection Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments concerning this policy, or if you would like to change or update or review the personal information we have about you, or withdraw your consent for the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, please contact us as follows or make your changes online :-

Through Conference Connection’s offices at:

135 Middle Road #05-02A
Bylands Building
Singapore 188975
Telephone: 65-63380064, Fax: 65-63384090
Email: info@cconnection.org