Privacy & Legal


Legal Notice
This is a legal notice and privacy statement for the site of the ASSA ABLOY group (“ASSA ABLOY”). On this site, ASSA ABLOY provides online information and by accessing and using this site, you agree to be under legal obligation and comply with the following terms and conditions of this Legal Notice and Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to change or discontinue at any time any aspect or feature of this site, including the disclaimer and privacy, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting or modified aspect of the function of this site or the legal notice and privacy modified.

LEGAL NOTICE

COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK AND TERMS OF USE
The content of this website (the “Content”), including, but not limited to text, graphics and images, trademarks, brands, logos and software, is protected by Intellectual Property Laws. Ownership of the content will not be passed to you, or any user of this site and shall remain with ASSA ABLOY or third parties hold ownership of the materials posted on this site.

ASSA ABLOY owns the names used for the company’s business and the names of the company’s products and services mentioned on this site, and these names are protected by Intellectual Property Laws. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

You are authorized to view, e-mail, download or print copies of the Content, but only for your personal, non-commercial purposes. The unauthorized use of the Content may be interpreted as a violation of the laws of copyright, trademark and other laws. When sending by email any downloaded or printed copies of the Content, you must include all copyright notices and other notices that are included in the Content, including any copyright notices contained in the bottom of the page.

The Content may not be reproduced, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language or computer language, retransmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photographic, recorded or otherwise), resold or redistributed without the prior written consent of ASSA ABLOY. You may not sell or modify the Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, distribute, or use the Content in any way for public or commercial purposes. You cannot put this site, or any content of this in “frames”, and you agree not to copy any part of this site on a server. You further agree not to display or use names, logos or trademarks of ASSA ABLOY in any form without the prior written consent of ASSA ABLOY.

The use of the Content on any other website or any other computer network environment for any purpose is expressly prohibited, although you can put hyperlinks in HTML from your site to this site, subject to these terms of use. We are granting a non-exclusive, limited, revocable license to link to this site. You agree not to submit links to this site so that they can be associated with advertising or appear to be an endorsement of an organization, product or service. You agree not to post links to this site on any sites that may be reasonably considered obscene, defamatory, threatening, grossly offensive, or malicious. ASSA ABLOY reserves the right to revoke this license in general or your right to use specific links, at any time. If ASSA ABLOY revokes this license, you agree to remove and disable any and all links to this site immediately.

If you use the content in a way that is not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions, you may be violating copyright laws, trademark and other laws. If this is the case, ASSA ABLOY automatically revokes the permission of use of this site and has the right to demand the immediate destruction of copies that have been made of any of the Content. Any rights not expressly granted by these terms and conditions are reserved.

STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY

ASSA ABLOY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF OR RELIANCE ON THIS WEB SITE OR THE CONTENT CONTAINED ON OR PROVIDED THROUGH THIS SITE. USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

ASSA ABLOY PROVIDES THIS SITE AND ITS CONTENTS AND SERVICES “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ASSA ABLOY DISCLAIMS, EXPRESS AND SPECIFICALLY, ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF PROPERTY, MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASSA ABLOY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT CORRECTNESS, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, CONTINUITY OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS, LINKS OR COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THE USE OF THIS SITE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL PRECAUTIONS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT ANY CONTENT YOU GET FROM THIS SITE IS FREE OF ANY COMPUTER VIRUS OR OTHER POTENTIALLY DESTRUCTIVE COMPUTER CODE.

ASSA ABLOY and any person or company associated with ASSA ABLOY shall not be liable for damages of any kind that result from the use or inability to use this website or any content, services or materials provided by this website or this site (“this protection”) . This protection includes all claims, whether they are based on warranty, contract, harmful acts, strict liability or any other legal theory, even if ASSA ABLOY was geared to the possibility of such damages or not. This protection covers all losses, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, exemplary and punitive damages; damages resulting from bodily injury or homicide; lost profits; and damages resulting from lost data or business interruption.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES AND ADVERTISEMENTS
This site may contain links to third party sites. These links are provided solely for your convenience and do not represent an endorsement by ASSA ABLOY of the content contained in or provided by such third party sites. This site is not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites; does not review, control, or monitor the materials from third-party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content, correctness or legitimacy of materials on these third party sites.

If you decide to access linked third party websites from this site, you must do so at your own risk. The use of third party websites is subject to their Terms and Conditions of Use for those third-party sites, including their privacy policies of these sites.

If this site decides to include third party advertisements, such advertisements may contain links to other sites. Unless otherwise specified, this site does not endorse any product or make any representations regarding the content, correctness or legitimacy of any materials contained in, or available via link to any advertisement on this site.

PRIVACY POLICY
ASSA ABLOY is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal data. This Privacy Policy describes how ASSA ABLOY intends to manage and use the personal information we obtain in connection with this site and how to contact us if you have questions about the handling of your personal data.

ASSA ABLOY collects and stores personal data (such as name, address, email address and telephone number) provided to receive our information. Such information will enable ASSA ABLOY to answer your request for information.

ASSA ABLOY also collects and stores personal data you provide (a) as part of the account’s user information (if applicable) and / or (b) in relation to your questions about, or purchase products on our website (where such functions are available). Such information may include contact information and delivery as well as financial information regarding online payments products.

In addition to the uses set forth above, we may use personal information to manage or improve this site for our internal record, for statistical analysis and (where applicable) to meet your requests for products and / or contact with respect to sales / purchases and as part of our customer care procedures.

In this sense, personal data may be transferred to the ASSA ABLOY group of companies in the countries in which they are located (which may be outside the European Economic Area).

The collected or stored personal data are intended only for use by companies in the ASSA ABLOY group, and may disclose them to third parties in the following cases:

when required by law;

for a buyer or potential buyer; and / or

for service providers ASSA ABLOY indicated by providing services in connection with this site and its facilities, but only to the extent necessary for them to provide such services – for example, our credit card payment service provider in order to process payments through this site, delivery services that deliver the purchased products and provider(s) of IT services that host, develop and provide support site.

ASSA ABLOY will take the necessary measures to safeguard the personal data transferred to such third party or the other countries, in accordance with current data protection laws.

You may request at any time that your information is changed or deleted. You will also have the right to receive annually a free copy of your personal data registered with us. ASSA ABLOY is responsible for the processing of your personal data. All change requests, exclusions or to receive copies of this information should be sent to ASSA ABLOY AB, PO Box 70340, SE-107 23 Stockholm, Sweden, with the indication “Attention: ASSA ABLOY Group the Personal Data Responsible”.

COOKIES
A “cookie” is a small text file that contains information and is stored on your computer. Cookies are used for purely technical purposes to facilitate use of the web page. One type of cookie saves a file on your computer permanently. It can then be used to customize the web page as the choices and user interests. The other main type of cookie is called “session cookie”. While browsing a web page, session cookies are sent between your computer and the server to access information. Session cookies disappear when you turn off your browser. For more information on cookies generally, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

ASSA ABLOY uses the following types of cookies specifically in this site (the cookie storage time is in parentheses after its name):
• .ASPXROLES (session) – Cookie used to store function names for connected users. Used to know that the logged in user belongs on the site. Used only on sites with password-protected areas.
• .ASPXAUTH (session) – Used to determine whether a user is authenticated or not. It is installed only after the user login. Used only on sites with password-protected areas.
• .LoginC (session) – Used to determine logged in user. Used for knowing which user is logged in. Only used on websites that use a password protected area.
• backgroundImageIndex (session) – Used for references of the home page to determine the initial image in the slide show.
• ASP.NET_SessionId (session) – ASP.NET uses this cookie to identify which requests belong to a particular session. This cookie remembers and differentiates users. Used only on sites with password-protected areas.
In addition, we allow certain third install and access third-party cookies on this site. These are:

GOOGLE ANALYTICS
The following cookies are installed by our web statistics tool Google Analytics to log information about visits and site visitors. Statistics are used to improve the use of the site by the user:
_utma (2 years)
_utmz (6 months)
_utmc (session)
_utmb (30 minutes)
_utmt (10 minutes)

SOCIAL MEDIA WIDGETS
The site may use interface with social networks to allow users to enter content of our website to various social platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.). To understand how and what information is collected and what cookies are installed by the third party, check the privacy policy of the social platform.
If you do not accept cookies, your browser can be set to not automatically accept cookies from being stored or to inform you whenever a site requests storing a cookie. Previously stored cookies can also be deleted through the browser. See the help pages of your browser for more information. However, be aware that some areas or functions of this website depend on cookies and may not work if you delete or not to accept cookies.
Please contact us in cookies@assaabloy.com for more information about the cookies used on the site.