PRIVACY POLICY

This is the Privacy Policy of Across NV which adheres to the Belgian privacy protection rules concerning the treatment and processing of personal details. This policy is designed to tell you about our practices regarding collection, use, and disclosure of information that you may provide via this survey. Please be sure to read this entire Privacy Policy before using or submitting information.

Your Consent
Participation is completely voluntary. In no way whatsoever is a person obliged to provide any information. By participating in this survey, you agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy. Whenever you submit information, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of that information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Active Information Collection
This survey actively collects information both by asking you specific questions and by permitting you to communicate directly with us via e-mail, feedback forms, and/or chat rooms. Some of the information that you submit may be personally identifiable information (that is, information that can be uniquely identified with you, such as your full name, address, e-mail address, phone number, and so on).
Some areas of this survey may require you to submit information in order for you to benefit from the specified features or to participate in a particular activity (such as sweepstakes or other promotions). You will be informed at each information collection point what information is required and what information is optional.

Cookies
To assist in the frequency with which the survey appears we implement temporary cookies. Cookies are text files that may be stored in your computer’s browser (i.e. Memory of the duration of the active session) or on the user’s hard drive of your computer. A cookie remembers the track of the website that was visited and contains specific information regarding this visit.  Once the research period is over the Cookie wil delete itself automatically from your hard drive. The Cookie does not contain any data from the survey and any reference to you is not possible.


Use and Disclosure of Information
If you provide personally identifiable information to this site, we may combine such information with other actively collected information unless we specify otherwise at the point of collection.  Your responses remain strictly confidential, are analyzed anonymously and are not passed to third parties. Our clients, receive data excluding personal information such as name and address to ensure your responses cannot be tracked to you.

Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personally identifiable information as you transmit your information and to protect such information from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. You should keep in mind that no Internet transmission is ever 100% secure or error-free.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
If this Privacy Policy changes, the revised policy will be posted on this site. Please check back periodically, and especially before you provide any personally identifiable information. This Privacy Policy was last updated on 18-05-2009.


How to Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the information practices of this site, please contact us as follows; by e-mail at contact@a-cross.com or by post at Across N.V., Technologiepark 3, B-9052 Gent, Belgium.

This privacy statement is governed by Belgian law alone.