Privacy policy
Grant Thornton wants to protect the privacy of visitors to our website. Please read the following policy; it will help you to understand how we use your personal data. We may change our privacy policy at any time without giving you notice, so please check it each time you visit our website.
Whenever you give us personal data, you are consenting to its collection and use in accordance with this privacy policy, including our use of cookies as explained below.
What personal data do we collect?
According to the Danish law on electronic communication all visitors to a website with cookies are entitled to get information about the cookies used:
- information that the website uses cookies
- information what these cookies are used for
- information about how cookies can be avoided
A cookie, either temporary or persistent, is a small file that is saved in your computer. Typically, web sites such as Grant Thornton, use cookies to record how and when you use this website, in order to improve it. If you do not wish to receive cookies or wish to be informed when you receive a cookie, you should select the appropriate setting if this is supported.
We log your Internet Protocol (IP) address in order to receive and send information from and to you over the internet.
When you visit our website, make an enquiry, order publications or request more information, you may be asked to provide some personal data such as your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ( Google). Google Analytics uses "cookies", i.e. text files placed on your computer in order to analyze how users use the website. 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 U.S. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for which the website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.
Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required 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. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this it is possible that you are unable to use the functionality of this website in full. By using this site, you agree that Google will treat your personal data in the manner and for the purposes described above.
How do we use your personal data?
We use your personal data to provide information to you or your organization. We may also use your personal data to carry out research about our visitors' and clients' demographics, interests and behavior. We do this to better understand our visitors, clients and potential clients. This research is compiled and analyzed on an aggregated and anonymous basis.
When you give us personal data, those data may be sent electronically to servers anywhere in the world and may be used, stored and processed anywhere in the world.
Whenever and wherever we collect, process or use personal data, we take steps to ensure that it is treated securely and in accordance with our privacy policy.
To whom might we disclose your personal data?
We may pass your personal data to anyone who needs the data in order to fulfill your order(s) for our goods and services, or process any payment. Some of these may be located outside the European Economic Area.
We may pass your personal data to other Grant Thornton national firms or to our data processors.
Except as set out above, we will not disclose your personal information unless we are obliged to do so or allowed to do so, by law, or where we need to do so in order to run our business (for instance where we outsource services or other people process data for us).
Direct Marketing
You may at any time request us to stop using your personal data for direct marketing purposes. If you wish to do this, please contact us.
Links
Our website contain links to other member firm websites, but this Privacy Policy applies only to personal data collected via the Grant Thornton International website and to how Grant Thornton International processes personal data. It does not apply to specific member or correspondent firms practicing under the Grant Thornton name. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. We encourage our visitors to be aware when they leave our website, and to read the privacy policy of other sites that collect or use personal data.
Security
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any other network can be guaranteed as 100% secure, but we take appropriate steps to try to protect the security of your personal data.
Contacts
This is the website of Grant Thornton International, a non-practicing, non-trading international umbrella organization that does not deliver services in its own name.
If you want to request any information about your personal data, please contact us.
Inaccuracies and Corrections
We would like to keep your personal data accurate and up to date. If you become aware of any errors or inaccuracies please let us know by contacting us.