Privacy & Cookie

Policy

Cadmes helps clients optimise their design and production processes with intelligent ICT solutions (such as CAD, CAM, CAE, PDM and PCF), consultancy, training and the best support in the industry. Your privacy on the internet is very important to us. We strive to make your online experience easy and safe.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect data, use, share and protect in relation to our websites www.cadmes.co.za (the “Website”).

We collect this information when you visit our Website with your computer, tablet or mobile phone (“Computer”).

We process personal data in a manner that is consistent with the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”), the GDPR-based implementing legislation and the other current privacy legislation. By using our Website, you understand and agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this privacy policy. Our Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, users and all others who have access to the Websites (“Users”).

What kind of data does Cadmes collect?

We collect the following personal information that you provide to us:

  • Email address
  • Name
  • Phone number
  • Address
  • Job title
  • Company Name
  • Participation in event / training events
  • Interest area
  • Communication between Cadmes and you (we may send you service-related e-mails)

The provision of this personal data is not mandatory and will not be used for any other purpose.

 

Why do we collect this data?
We use all the information we collect to provide you with relevant information and to support and improve our Website.

 

To be able to help you as an existing customer
In our customer base, we keep track of who is a customer at Cadmes. In order to optimally serve our customers, we also save the relevant personal details of the contact person. These relevant details are the contact details we need to reach you, your areas of interest and any participations in a training course, webinar or event.

 

Emails
You can register with us to receive different types of e-mails. We have split these into:

  • Training
    Take your engineering skills to the next level with help of Cadmes Academy updates.
  • Software information and What’s new
    Stay up-to-date on the latest news on innovative solutions and software, product innovations and developments for the manufacturing and related industries.
  • Cadmes Blogs
    Receive timely updates of our latest blog posts to effectively deal with your Cadmes content cravings.
  • Events and webinars
    Want to meet fellow engineers and chit-chat about the latest developments? Sign up and receive notifications about upcoming engineering events and exclusive webinars.
  • Deals and discounts (Marketing information)
    Be the first to receive the latest offers, promotions, and marketing information in your mailbox.

You will receive e-mails from us about any of these subjects. If you no longer wish to receive it, you have the option to unsubscribe at the bottom of every email. Or you can send an email to info-ZA@cadmes.co.za

 

Analytical services
We use analytical services from third parties. These help us to measure our traffic and trends on our Websites. These tools collect information sent by your Computer, our Website, the web pages you have visited, add-ons and other information that help us improve our Website. These tools use ‘cookies’. These are simple text files that are stored on your hard disk or in the memory of your Computer. The cookies can’t damage your computer or the files on your computer. Cookies anonymously collect information about your log information and log behavior. We use this information together with information from other Users. This makes it impossible for us to identify you as an individual. We use Google Analytics for our analytical services. Google Analytics installs a permanent cookie in your web browser to identify you. This will share your information with Google. We only share data with Google that we may share with Google on the basis of the GDPR. You can completely prevent Google Analytics from recognising you by disabling cookies in your browser. Cadmes uses remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites after you visited our website. We, and third parties with whom we cooperate, use cookies to show ads that are shown based on your previous visits. With your permission, we make use of the following remarketing services:


Google:
Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc. We only make use of Google AdWords remarketing service when you have given your permission for this. You can disable Google AdWords remarketing by withdrawing your consent. You can withdraw this permission for Google AdWords at the same place where you gave permission for the placement of the cookies required for Google AdWords remarketing.

For more information about Google’s privacy policy, visit the following page: https://policies.google.com/privacy

You can also view our cookie policy for more information.

 

How is this information shared?

We will not rent or sell your (personal) data to third parties.

 

Storage period
In accordance with the GDPR and other relevant legislation, Cadmes saves personal data no longer than necessary for the achievement of the purposes for which they are collected or processed. If you want more information about how long your specific personal data is saved, please contact info-ZA@cadmes.co.za.

 

Right of inspection, corrections, right of objection and right to data portability
If you want to see your personal data, if you want to change or delete your data or if you wish to transfer all or part of your personal data to you or to a third party you can contact Cadmes by sending an e-mail to info-ZA@cadmes.co.za

 

Applications, websites and services of third parties
We are not responsible for the practices of third-party applications, websites or services linked to or from our Website, including the information or content that is attached. Our Privacy Policy does not apply when you use a link to transfer from our Website to another application, website or service. Your behaviors on an application, website or service of a third party, including those who have a link on our website, are subject to the rules and the policy of the third party.

 

Children’s privacy
Our website does not specifically and consciously request data from persons younger than 16 years
(“Children”). If we find out that we have collected personal data from Children without permission from their parent or guardian, we will take steps to remove this data from our servers. If you have suspicions that your child has provided personal data to us, without your permission, you can contact us via info-ZA@cadmes.co.za.

 

Amendments
Cadmes may change or update this Privacy Policy from time to time. You are therefore advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly. Changes to this Privacy Policy take effect operation at the time they are published on this page.

 

Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact Cadmes by sending an e-mail to info-ZA@cadmes.co.za.

 

 

COOKIE POLICY

This is the cookie policy of Cadmes. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and how we share and protect your data in relation to our website www.cadmes.co.za.

 

What are cookies
Cookies are simple text files that are stored on your computer, tablet or phone when you visit our website. Cookies can’t damage your computer, tablet or phone. The stored information can be sent back to our servers on a subsequent visit. The cookies are necessary to give you a pleasant experience on the website.

 

Functional cookies
Functional cookies are cookies that are necessary for our Website to work properly. Without these cookies our website can’t function properly. You can’t therefore disable these cookies. There is a distinction between permanent functional cookies and session cookies. The session cookies will be deleted immediately after your visit from our site. The permanent cookies are saved to prevent you from having to repeat the same action every time. We do not share the information we collect through these cookies with third parties.

 

Analytical cookies
With analytical cookies we gain insight into how you use our website. We incorporate these insights into improvements of our website.

Google analytics: For our analytical services we use Google Analytics from the American company Google. We use this service to keep track of and receive reports about how visitors use the Website. Google Analytics places a permanent cookie on your web browser. This will share your information with Google. We only share data with Google that we may share with Google on the basis of the GDPR. We use this information with information from other Users. This makes it impossible for us to identify you individually. We have not given Google permission to share your information with third parties. You can completely prevent Google Analytics from recognising you by turning the cookies off in your browser. Google may be required to provide the data to third parties if Google is legally obliged to do so. The information that Google collects is anonymous. Your IP address is not given. The information is stored on Google servers in the United States. Google adheres to the Privacy Shield principles and is affiliated with the Privacy Shield program of the US Department of Trade. This means that there is an appropriate level of protection for processing any personal data.

In addition to Google Analytics, we use the following analytical cookies on the Website:
v.gif (visualwebsiteoptimizer.com)

 

Tracking cookies
Tracking cookies are cookies that are necessary for the Website to work pleasantly for you. Thanks to tracking cookies we can adjust the content of the Website to your interests and preferences. Moreover, thanks to tracking cookies we can ensure that you only see relevant ads on our Website and on other sites. Thanks to these cookies, we can finally ensure that your visit to our Website is free and will continue. With our tracking cookies we can’t find your name, address and e-mail address.

Cadmes uses remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites after you visited our Website. We, and third parties with whom we cooperate, use cookies to show ads that are shown based on your previous visits. Remarketing services are covered by tracking cookies. With your permission we use the following tracking cookies at the following remarketing services:
Google Adwords: Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc. We only make use of Google AdWords remarketing service at the time you give us permission. You can disable Google AdWords remarketing by denying permission. You can withdraw your consent to Google AdWords at the same location as you have given permission for the placement of the remarketing required for Google AdWords cookies. For more information about Google’s privacy policy, please visit the following page visit: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/.

 

Turn tracking cookies on and off
We only place tracking cookies if you give us permission for this. Once you have given your consent, you can revoke it at any time in the same way that you gave your consent. We would like to point out that our site may not work as well for you at the moment you withdraw your consent. After you have withdrawn your consent, we will delete all data that we have collected thanks to the tracking cookies. If you give us permission again to place tracking cookies, we will place these tracking cookies again.

Social media cookies
On this page there are buttons for social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn included. These buttons work through bits of code that come from these networks. Through this code, cookies are placed on the Website. We have no influence on that. Read the privacy statement of the respective social media company (which can change regularly) read what they do with your (personal) data that they process through these cookies. The information they collect is anonymised as much as possible. Companies like LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook and Google + adhere to the Privacy Shield principles and are affiliated with the Privacy Shield program of the US Department of Commerce. This means that there is an appropriate level of protection for the processing of any personal data such as referred to in the GDPR.

 

Right of inspection, corrections, right of objection and right to data portability
If you want to see your personal data, if you want to change or delete your data if you wish to transfer all or part of your personal data to you or to a third party, then you can contact Cadmes by sending an e-mail to info-ZA@cadmes.co.za.

 

Unforeseen cookies
We try to keep the best possible overview of the cookies on our Website. It’s possible prevent third parties from placing cookies on our Website. In that case, you will not find these cookies back in this overview. This mainly concerns embedded elements. For example, here is if a video stored on YouTube on our Website is shared. Are you encountering a cookie on our Website that is not in this overview? Then we ask you to contact us by sending an email to info@cadmes.com.

 

How is the collected information secured?
Cadmes has taken appropriate technical and organisational measures to process your data secure against loss or against any form of unlawful processing. We use security measures to ensure that information is secured via the Website. However, Cadmes can’t guarantee that the information on the Website will not be opened, disclosed, changed or destroyed. You are responsible at all times for maintaining your unique password and account information and for managing the emails between you and Cadmes.

 

How is the collected information shared?
We do not share information collected with functional cookies with third parties. Information obtained with analytical cookies without your permission will just be shared with third parties after we have anonymised the data or after we have your permission to share your data got. We only share information obtained with tracking cookies with third parties when you give us permission.

 

Children
Our website does not consciously place cookies when the computer, tablet or mobile is used by someone who is younger than 16 years (“Children”). If we find out that we have collected data from Children without consent from their parent or guardian, then we will take steps to remove this data from our servers. If you have suspicions that your child has provided personal information to us without your consent, please contact us with us via info@cadmes.com. If we have obtained your personal data then you were a child, we will make an effort to remove this personal data. If you suspect that you have provided personal data to us as a child, please contact us with us via info@cadmes.com

 

Amendments
Cadmes may change or update this Cookie Policy from time to time. You are therefore advised to regularly consult this Cookie Policy. Changes to this Cookie Policy take effect the moment they are published on this page.

 

Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact Cadmes by email to send to:
info-ZA@cadmes.co.za.