Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy

When you visit our website, we collect data about you, which we use to tailor and improve our content, and to enhance the value of the advertisements displayed to you. If you do not want us to collect your data, you should delete your cookies (for more information, see below) and refrain from further use of our website. Below, we explain what data we collect, our purpose in doing so, and which third parties have access to such data.

PERSONAL DATA

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

You will always be informed before we collect your personal data. We collect personal data such as your name, email address, home address, telephone number and similar personally identifiable information.

PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We collect and use personal data for these purposes:

• Order placement on our webshop:
• Order acknowledgement
• Sending order confirmations
• Dispatching orders
• Complaints
• Returns
• Payment for orders placed on our webshop: payment data relating to verification and completion of payment procedures. The data are transmitted in encrypted format and in conformity with industry standards.

Please note that the above processing only takes place provided you have given prior consent, unless we are permitted by law to process your data without your prior consent.

Your data will be erased when we no longer need to process them for fulfilling one or more of the above purposes. Your data may be processed and stored for a longer period of time in anonymised form.

We do not disclose your data to third parties unless you have consented to this. We may, however, disclose data in the following situations:

Disclosure is a statutory requirement.
Disclosure is necessary for a legal procedure or potential legal procedure.
Disclosure is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
Personal data are registered with KNI A/S and stored for a period of five years after which period the data will be erased.
In addition, we authorise a number of other companies to store and process data. These companies process the data exclusively on our behalf and are not permitted to use the data for their own purposes.

We only authorise data processors in the European Union (EU) or in countries that can offer your data adequate protection. For Meqqusaalik.gl, the data controller is KNI A/S.

You have the right to receive information about which data we process about you.

If you believe any of the data are incorrect you have the right to have them rectified. In certain cases, we have a duty to delete your personal data if you request this. For example, if your data are no longer necessary for the original purpose for which we collected them. You can contact us if you believe that the processing of your personal data is in violation of the national data protection legislation. You can write to us at: meqqusaalik@kni.gl.

Data security

We have implemented security measures to ensure that our in-house procedures conform to our high security standards and that the data we record are stored and processed in a secure environment. Only trusted KNI A/S employees and our third-party data processors who process the data in accordance with our instructions can access the data we process about you. With this approach, we make every effort to protect the quality and the integrity of your personal data.

In order to prevent misuse of your personal data, you should never reveal your credentials (user data and passwords) to anyone else.

Access and complaints

Subject to certain statutory exceptions, you have the right to access information about the data we process about you. You also have the right to object to the collection and further processing of your personal data. Furthermore, you have the right to rectification of your personal data if needed.

If you would like us to update, rectify or erase personal data we have recorded about you; if you do not wish to receive more communications from us; or if you have any queries concerning the above Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, you can contact us using the following contact information:

KNI A/S

P.O. box 319

3911 Sisimiut

Greenland

Phone: +299 862 400 – Monday-Friday – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Email: meqqusaalik@kni.gl

Cookies

Use of cookies on our website

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are necessary for our website to work efficiently. Cookies also help us to learn how you use our website so that we can optimise and tailor our website to reflect your needs and interests. Cookies collect information about your activities on our website, such as items you place in a shopping basket, whether you have visited our website before, whether you signed in to your personal account with us, and what language you prefer to see displayed on our website. We also use cookies to tailor our advertising to you. In other words, we use cookies as part of our service, and to show you content we think might be of interest to you.

Rejecting or deleting cookies

You can always reject cookies on your computer, tablet or phone by changing your browser settings. The location of those settings depends on which browser you use. Please note, however, that if you reject cookies there will be many features and services you cannot use because they only work if our website can collect information on the choices you make. You can reject cookies at any time by changing your browser settings. For a guide to deleting cookies and information about cookies on this website, please click or tap the cookie banner at the bottom of your screen.