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Privacy and cookie policy

Introduction

FMO Investment Management BV ("FMO IM") is the administrator of the website www.fmo-im.nl ("Website"). The purpose of this Privacy and Cookie Policy is to explain to what extent and for which purposes FMO IM collects and processes the information of visitors using the Website.

FMO IM is registered as FMO Investment Management B.V. at the Dutch Chamber of Commerce in The Hague as nr 62649108 and as holder of the Dutch tax nr NL0023.03.905.B01.

FMO IM is committed to protecting your privacy when using the Website. We are therefore pleased to provide this Privacy and Cookie Policy to inform you of our practices with respect to the collection and use of information about visitors to our Website. By using this Website, you consent to the following terms.

Visiting the Website

When you visit and use the Website, FMO IM will only capture and process information that is strictly necessary to allow you to communicate properly with and use the full functionality of the Website during your visit. To this end, FMO IM may place cookies on the device you are using to access the Website, as further described below.

Cookies

A cookie, also known as an HTTP cookie, web cookie, or browser cookie, is usually a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in a user's web browser while a user is browsing a website. When the user browses the same website in the future, the data stored in the cookie can be retrieved by the website to notify the website of the user's previous activity. Cookies were designed to be a reliable mechanism for websites to remember the state of the website or activity the user had taken in the past. This can include clicking particular buttons, logging in, or a record of which pages were visited by the user even months or years ago. (source: Wikipedia)

Cookies are accordingly small data files that are sent from our Website and stored on the device you use to access the Website. FMO IM may use the following cookies when you visit and use the Website:

  1. Process cookies

    These cookies allow the Website to function technically in the manner you would expect, like enabling navigation through Website pages. The cookies recognize your type of browser and may adjust the Website to be rendered accordingly. Without these cookies, the Website would not function properly. These cookies will normally be deleted automatically from your device when you leave the Website.

  2. Google Analytics
    FMO IM uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies” to help FMO IM analyse how users use our site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Website, compiling reports on Website activity for FMO IM and providing other services relating to Website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. Google and all its subsidiaries, such as Google Analytics, abide by the Safe Harbor privacy principles and are affiliated with the Safe Harbor program of the US Ministry of Trade.

  3. Identification via a personal unique code
    FMO IM’s Website may also place cookies when log-in is completed for the first time. This cookie contains a unique code. It will assist you in using the full functionality of the site such as registering for an event you were invited to. Any personal information you provide to FMO IM via our Website is not stored in the cookie, but is kept in the data ware house behind our site. Your personal information is not transferred to any third party.

  4. Social media buttons
    On our Website we provide you with buttons in order to share a webpage on social networks such as Twitter and Facebook. These buttons work through a code owned by the respective social network company. This code will place a cookie on your hard drive. We have no control over this code or cookie and thus refer you to their policies (which change frequently).

However, as far as we are aware, the information collected through these cookies is, or is made, anonymous and transferred to the respective issuer of the cookie. Most major social networks such as Twitter and Facebook have stated to abide by the Safe Harbor privacy principles and are affiliated with the Safe Harbor program of the US Ministry of Trade.

Links to other websites

The Website may contain links to websites of third parties for your convenience. FMO IM has not reviewed and exercises no control over these third party websites. Accordingly, FMO IM expressly disclaims any responsibility for the operation and contents of such websites, and FMO IM is not liable for the handling of your information by these other companies. FMO IM advises you to check the privacy policy of the websites concerned.

Right to review, correct or remove

You have the right to review data collected via cookies FMO IM placed on your hard drive if these data are directly related to individual personal information about you. To prevent abuse of this right, we ask you to identify yourself adequately and attach the cookie(s) you wish to be informed about to your e-mail, which should be addressed to fmo-im[at]fmo.nl.

Right to refuse and delete

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this Website.

You can find more information on how to manage your cookie settings in the help functionality of your browser.

Policy Changes

FMO IM may amend this Privacy and Cookie Policy from time and you should regularly review this Privacy and Cookie Policy for any changes. Any changes will be effective immediately upon the posting of the revised Privacy and Cookie Policy on the Website. By continuing to use the Website offered through the Website, you agree to any changes to the Privacy and Cookie Policy.

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Contact

For any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy and Cookie Policy, please contact us at fmo-im[at]mo.nl