Privacy Policy

This website gathers personally identifying information and data about individuals, their company, and their company's demographics (personally identifying information and data) including (i) when you provide information to us, such as when you register or sign up for any of our products such as subscriptions, e-mails, newsletters, memberships, RSS Feeds, White Papers, conferences and other communications with the Publisher, (ii) when you register for any other CIOApplications Europe products individually, your information will be known to the publisher and (iii) from time to time we may add other information that we collect from third party sources to enhance the information that you provided to the Publisher.

Below is the current policy regarding the usage of personally identifying information and data collected by the Publisher. We re-evaluate this policy on an ongoing basis based on feedback from readers. The Publisher reserves the right to change its privacy policy. However, if there are any changes to the use of personally identifying information and data that is different from that stated at the time of collection, we will notify you by posting a notice on our Website.

The Publisher or one of our affiliated websites, or third party partners or advertisers may place online tracking technology such as a "cookie" in the browser files of a user's computer. The cookie itself does not contain any personally identifying information, except when such information has been supplied by a subscriber or registered user. In addition, cookies placed in the browser files of a user's computer by a third party advertiser, may be used by the advertiser to collect web viewing data to serve further online interest-based advertising, also known as online behavioral advertising.

Print Subscriber Privacy Policy

The Publisher collects personally identifying information and data about individuals their company and the company's demographics (personally identifying information and data) (i) when you provide information to us, such as when you register or sign up for any of our products such as subscriptions, RSS Feeds, White Papers, emails, newsletters, memberships and other communications with the Publisher (ii) when you subscribe to one or our websites or products, your information will be known to the Publisher and (iii) from time to time we may add other information that we collect from third party sources to enhance the information that you provided to the Publisher.

Subscribers for the Publisher's Print subscriptions are asked to complete a questionnaire with personally identifying information and demographics. The data is used in a number of ways including the following:

to improve the content of the Publisher's print product(s)
to notify subscribers about re-qualification and renewal
used by us for marketing the Publisher's products and services
used by the Publisher, its subsidiaries for research surveys
used by Publisher for consultation with readers

This concerns European Economic Area (EEA) users:

CIO Applications Europe is committed to ensuring the privacy of its users. To preserve users' privacy, we only process data for authorized purposes, ensure data accuracy and integrity, minimize the exposure of identities, and have data security measures in place. EEA users are entitled to certain rights like the right to access, correct, or delete personal data that we process. Users based in EEA can revoke consent to use of data and request for erasure, which will be processed subject to service agreements. They can request for information on whether or how their data is being used. CIO Applications Europe prioritizes fair usage of data and its transparency.

How long we keep your personal information

We keep your personal information in line with our data retention policy. This means that we will remove data which have collected directly from you from our systems if we haven't had any direct contact with you for more than 36 months and we also store the data for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

For data provided to us by our clients, we are governed by their data retention rules as specified in their privacy notices.

How do we safeguard your personal data?

CIOApplications Europe maintains safeguards which include technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorized use, access, inadvertent disclosure, alteration, and destruction, and we require the third parties we contract with to support CIOApplications Europe's business operations to employ reasonable security measures as well

What we do with the personal data we collect

We use the personal data that we collect to communicate with you, deliver what you request, improve our service, and to present other information and offers that may be of interest.

Privacy of Children

This Children's Online Privacy Policy explains our information collection, disclosure, and parental consent practices with respect to information provided by children under the age of 16 ("child" or "children"), such as name, address, or e-mail address. We do not knowingly collect (nor do we wish to collect) any personally identifiable information or other user information from children under the age of 16.

Important Notice

This private assertion and its enumerated regulations are supposed to conform with regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 ("GDPR") and provide appropriate protection and care with respect to the treatment of your personal facts in accordance with the GDPR.

Marketing Emails

You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages by sending us an email any time at marketing@cioapplicationseurope.com