Privacy Policy
Last updated: 21st October 2024
Introduction
Experts Live Denmark (“We”) are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information (“Personal Data”) when you attend our events and/or make use of our (online) facilities.
Data Collection
We collect necessary (see Data Use) Personal Data from you such as your name, email address, phone number when you register for an event, attend an event, subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form or enter information on our website. Details about our websites are covered later in this privacy policy.
We collect information about your participation in our events, such as session attendance, conference contest participation, conference session survey and session evaluation.
The provider of our website automatically collects and stores information in logs, which are transmitted to us automatically by your browser. This information consists of: Browser type / browser version – Operating system used – Referrer URL – Host name of the accessing computer – Time of the server request. This data cannot be associated with specific persons. A combination of this data with other data sources does not take place. We reserve the right to retroactively check this data if we become aware of solid indications of unlawful use.
By transmitting your Personal Data, you agree to your Personal Data being saved and processed for the indicated purpose when you Personal Data is recorded.
It’s important that you state why you need certain personal data. So, I added a short reference to the next paragraph to clarify why you deem this personal information as necessary.
Data Use
We use your Personal Data to manage your registration; administer a contest or survey; provide you with event-related information and improve our events.
Data Sharing
We reserve the right to share yout Personal Data with our partners and suppliers that provide us with support in running our website or help us with our other business activities. However, these partners are obligated to follow the instructions provided by Experts Live Denmark when processing and using Personal Data shared by us as well as to guarantee the adequate protection of all Personal Data.
In addition, Personal Data will be shared with third parties if mandated by any statutory or regulatory requirements or a court order.
We will only share your Personal Information with other third parties with your explicit consent. This may include sharing your information with event sponsors or partners who may contact you with information about their products or services.
We will not sell your Personal Data to third parties.
We do not share Personal Data with other community groups.
Data Retention
If you sign up for a conference or event, we store Personal Data provided by you for a maximum of 13 months in order to track who attended events and to improve future event experience.
Answered surveys during the event will also be stored for maximum of 13 months to improve the future experience.
Personal Data regarding payment transactions will be stored by our payment processor, Stripe, to handle ticket cancellation and refund scenario.
You can request removal of their Personal, but you must also unfollow us on social media, as we do not remove members from those platforms.
Data Security
Data transmitted over the Internet can be sent across borders, including to countries with less stringent data protection requirements than those in Europe, even if the sender and recipient are both located in Europe.
Experts Live Denmark assumes no liability for direct or indirect damage stemming from data transmission between event attendees, sponsors, speakers and Experts Live Denmark.
We have taken security measures that protect all Personal Data from unauthorized access and safeguard the authenticity of the event as well as the integrity and confidentiality of all Personal Data. Only those employees who need the required information will have access to your Personal Data. They are obligated to guarantee the confidentiality of all Personal Data.
We store all Personal Data securely using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) on systems designated to retain information only as long as it remains valid.
Your Rights
We care about your Personal Data and stand ready to address any requests made by our stakeholders (speakers, attendees & sponsors), related to their individual rights under the GDPR:
- Right to be forgotten: you can contact us to delete your Personal Data and to remove all records we have on file. This does not include any Personal Data which by law we are obliged to keep.
- Right to object: you can contact us to object to the processing of your data or request that we restrict its use. Additionally, you can contact us in any event where you feel your Personal Data has been used inappropriately and we will take the necessary steps to investigate these types of situations.
- Right to rectification: you can contact us to inform us of any update(s) concerning your Personal Data.
- Right of access: you can contact us at any time to request the Personal Data we have processed.
In order to exercise your individual rights under the GDPR you can contact us by sending an e-mail to
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date.
Contact Us
If attendees, sponsors or speakers believes that Experts Live Denmark is not adhering to its privacy or security commitments, please send an e-mail to
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at .
Services Used by Experts Live Denmark
ZOHO BACKSTAGE
We use Zoho Backstage to handle our conferences (conference.expertslive.dk)
Zoho Backstage is a cloud-based event service provided by Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
The platform allows us to improve attendee flows on the website. Additionally, it provides many ways to start interaction with Experts Live Denmark like the newsletter, conference sign-up or contact forms.
Zoho has never sold your information to someone else for advertising, or made money by showing you other people’s ads, and they never will. This has been ZOHO’s approach for almost 20 years, and they remain committed to it. ZOHO’s privacy policy tells you what information they collect and what they do with it, who can access it, and what you can do about it.
Read more in the Zoho Privacy Policy: Zoho – Privacy Policy
Stripe
We use Stripe as our payment processor during selling of tickets through Zoho Backstage.
Stripe operates under different jurisdictions:
- Stripe, Inc.: For individuals residing in North America, Central America, or South America (excluding Brazil).
- Stripe Brasil Soluções de Pagamento – Instituição de Pagamento Ltda: For individuals residing in Brazil.
- Stripe Payments Europe, Limited: For individuals residing outside the regions mentioned above.
Stripe privacy policy outlines the information they collect, how it is used, who has access to it, and what options you have regarding your data.
Read more in the Stripe Privacy Policy Stripe – Privacy Policy
Sessionize
We use Sessionize to handle speaker-dialogue – including both initial submission of sessions (“Call for Speakers”) and event-related dialogue with speakers.
Microsoft 365
We use Microsoft platform for mail, event-planning, Teams-meetings.
WhatApp
We use WhatsApp for event-related information for speakers.
WordPress
We use WordPress as platform for our website (www.Expertslive.dk) and additional plug-ins needed for web-site functionality. Platform is hosted at our web-site hosting partner, Simply.com in Denmark.
Our web-site hosting partner has implemented firewall and security measures to prevent data loss and protect information.
We update plugins and WordPress platform on a scheduled basis.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”).
Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site.
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 United States.
Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so 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 you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Read more about Googles Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy – Privacy & Terms – Google
Meetup
We use the platform Meetup to handle our smaller events (“meetups”)
Read more about Meetup’s Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy – Meetup
Social Media – Twitter/X, LinkedIn
We publish information on SoMe channel including X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
Anyone may choose to Follow these channels and can anytime unfollow information
Twitter Tweet button and social widgets (Twitter, Inc.)
The Twitter Tweet button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Twitter social network provided by Twitter, Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
Facebook Like button and social widgets (Facebook, Inc.)
The Facebook Like button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Facebook social network provided by Facebook, Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy
LinkedIn Like button and social widgets (LinkedIn, Inc.)
The LinkedIn Like button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the LinkedIn social network provided by LinkedIn, Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: US – Privacy Policy