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11 February 2011
Privacy Statement
Global Poll is committed to protecting your personal data. That is why Global Poll will treat the personal data you provided with the utmost care. Naturally, Global Poll complies with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act and other privacy legislation.
1. Who is Global Poll
1.1 Global Poll is a website and the trade name of FlexMind, Postbus 186, 1850 AD, Heiloo, Chamber of commerce registration number 37163098. FlexMind is the party responsible for processing the (personal) data you provided to Global Poll. In accordance with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act, the supervisory authority – the Dutch Data Protection Authority in
2. Data Global Poll collects and processes
2.1 When you register at Global Poll and create a profile, you will be requested to fill in your user name (alias), password, age, gender, postal code and country. These personal data, your user name excluded, are not visible for other users, unless you voluntarily choose to share your personal data with other users on the website.
3. Processing purposes
3.1 The personal data described above Global Poll uses to fulfill the agreement, such as providing access to (parts of) the website and performing analysis on how you use the website.
3.3 Global Poll may use your e-mail address for sending commercial e-mail messages about Global Poll’s services. You can unsubscribe for receiving these e-mail messages at any time as described in these e-mail messages. You can unsubscribe by sending an e-mail to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
3.4 Global Poll may use your personal data to create anonymous statistics and reports. In creating such anonymous statistics we have removed every information relating directly or indirectly to you. This means those data used for that purpose are not personal data.
3.5 Your personal data will not be provided to third parties as far as the fulfillment of the agreement does not oblige us to do so. This does not apply if Global Poll feels obliged to provide personal data to third parties in case of legal conflicts with third parties, for example (however not exclusively) in case of reasonable suspicion of you having committed a criminal offence or a wrongful act towards such third parties.
4. Use of cookies by Global Poll
4.1 Cookies are small amounts of data placed on your computer by a website and sent to the Global Poll server when you visit the website again. Global Poll uses this information to make navigating the website easier and to analyse the use of the website. In addition, Global Poll uses cookies to collect information about its users for the purposes of targeted communication, including providing service information of Global Poll, and targeted marketing activities, such as displaying focused advertisements on the website, of Global Polls services and also of third parties selected by Global Poll.
5. Refusing cookies
5.1 You may refuse cookies at any time, by adjusting your browser settings (e.g. Internet Explorer or Google Chrome) to disable all or certain cookies. Global Poll recommends to read the browser manual first before doing this. By refusing cookies some services may not be available.
6. IP-adres
6.1 General information on visits to Global Poll is captured with the purpose to continuously improve the quality of the website. This information may also be used to display targeted information on the website. This allows Global Poll to continuously improve our services to you. In order to do this Global Poll uses your computer’s IP-address. The IP-address can be used to see how the website is being used and for performing anonymous analysis and reports.
7. Globall Poll and other websites
7.1 The Global Poll website may contain hyperlinks to other websites (displayed by third parties). However, Global Poll cannot accept any liability for the handling of your information by such parties. Global Poll recommends you to read the privacy statement on the website concerned.
8. If you are under 16
8.1 If you are under 16, your parents’ or guardian’s permission is required in order to create a profile on Global Poll. By accepting this Privacy Statement you guarantee that you are 16 years old or above and that your parents or guardian granted permission to create a profile on Global Poll.
9. Amendments
9.1 Global Poll reserves the right to make amendments to this Privacy Statement. We recommend you to periodically review the Privacy Statement.
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