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PRIVACY
 
 

Privacy declaration

Southwest Norway is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your information. Our data protection policy outlines the measures we take in gathering and handling your personal data.

What is personal data

Personal information is information about an identified or identifiable natural person. For an overview of the categories of personal data processed by Southwest Norway and other important information about our processing of personal data, please read the information below.

Privacy shall protect against misuse of personal information. The processing of personal data is regulated in the General Data Protection Regulation. This law shall protect privacy, personal integrity and ensure adequate quality of personal information. For more information about privacy, see datatilsynet.no 

The data we collect

We use HubSpot to calculate user numbers and traffic on our website so that we can develop and improve through understanding how it is used. HubSpot uses cookies to collect traffic information in an anonymous form. The information says something about how visitors use the site, for example:

  • number of page views

  • number of visits

  • how visitors entered the site

  • browser information

  • time spent on website
Your rights

You have the right to:

  • receive information;
  • demand access;
  • demand rectification;
  • demand erasure;
  • demand restriction;
  • data portability;
  • complaint to a supervisory authority; and object;
Cookies

Cookies are files that contain small amounts of data stored on your pc, mobile or other device. Cookies allow websites to, for example, remember actions or preferences over time.

We use cookies and other identifiers in combination with personal data to provide a better experience of our services, verify your identity and easily give you access to useful information. In marketing and other communications, we may use profiles to communicate what we believe is most relevant to you, both on this site and with our partners. We share information about your use of the website with social media, advertising and analytics partners.

Websites controlled by Southwest Norway contain information about our use of cookies. 

Other relevant legislation

Southwest Norway is subject to the General Data Protection Regulation. Thus, we are legally obligated to:

  • store documentation/information (including personal data) in compliance with the Archives Act for a longer period than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data were processed; and
  • provide access to documentation/information (including personal data)

Other relevant legal basis for disclosure of personal data is set out in the item regarding Southwest Norway´s processing of personal data above.