Privacy policy
This privacy notice addresses our collection and processing of your personal data in relation to your use of www.torm.com and related services. Such collection and processing take place in accordance with applicable law.
In addition to the information you choose to disclose to us, we collect your name, email address and details on how you interact with us. We collect this information for the following purposes:
- to manage and improve www.torm.com
- to tailor the content of our website to draw your attention to information that may be of interest to you, e.g. events or newsletters
- to manage and respond to any request you submit through our website
- to improve your experience on our website based on the preferences you yourself may define and your behaviour on our website, e.g. which services you show interest in.
We will hold your personal data on our systems for the longest of the following periods: (i) as long as is necessary for the relevant activity or services; or (ii) any retention period that is required by law.
In relation to newsletters, you may require deletion of your personal data in our systems at any time by applying the ‘unsubscribe’ feature at any time.
Cookies Policy
When you visit www.torm.com, or any of the site’s sub-pages, you will automatically download one or more cookies. TORM uses cookies for statistics in order to identify areas where we may improve user satisfaction.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file which is saved in your web browser, and recognised by the website when you return, making it possible to send individualised information to your browser. A cookie can contain text, numbers or other items such as a date, but does not contain or save personal data. It is not a programme, and cannot contain a virus.
How can I avoid cookies?
If you do not want to receive cookies, you can block all cookies, delete existing cookies on your hard disk or receive notification before a cookie is saved. Click http://www.livinginternet.com/w/wa_cookie_avoid.htm for instructions on how to set up your browser. You can always use the Help function for your browser for more information on cookie settings. In most cases, press F1 on your keyboard and search for "cookies".
TORM makes use of the following third party cookies
As part of the collection of statistics through Google Analytics, the following cookies are used:
- __utma: 2 years from set/update. Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
- __utmb: 30 mins from set/update. Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
- __utmc: End of browser session. Not used in ga.js. Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie operated in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user was in a new session/visit.
- __utmz: 6 months from set/update. Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics.
Contact
If you have any comments or questions concerning the above guidelines or TORM’s use of cookies, please do not hesitate to contact the Company at the following address; communications@torm.com.