Introduction

When you visit our website, information about you is collected, which is used to customize and improve our content and to increase the value of the advertisements displayed on the page. If you do not want information to be collected, you should delete your cookies (see guidance) and refrain from further use of the website. Below, we have elaborated on what information is collected, their purpose, and which third parties have access to them.

Cookies

The website uses “cookies,” which are text files stored on your computer, mobile device, or similar, with the purpose of recognizing it, remembering settings, performing statistics, and targeting advertisements. Cookies cannot contain harmful code such as viruses.

It is possible to delete or block cookies. See guidance: http://minecookies.org/cookiehandtering

If you delete or block cookies, advertisements may become less relevant to you and appear more frequently. Additionally, you may risk that the website does not function optimally and that there is content you cannot access.

Update cookie consent

You can always update your cookie consent here:

Cookie overview

Here’s an overview of all cookies present on this website:

CookieDescription
Necessary
CookieLawInfoConsentCookieYes sets this cookie to record the default button state of the corresponding category and the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
viewed_cookie_policyThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessaryThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analyticsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
Analytics
_gaGoogle Analytics sets this cookie to calculate visitor, session and campaign data and track site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognise unique visitors.
_ga_*Google Analytics sets this cookie to store and count page views.

Personal Information

General

Personal information is any kind of information that can be attributed to you to some extent. When you use our website, we collect and process various types of such information. This happens, for example, through regular access to content, if you sign up for our newsletter, participate in contests or surveys, register as a user or subscriber, use other services, or make purchases via the website.

We typically collect and process the following types of information: a unique ID and technical information about your computer, tablet, or mobile phone, your IP address, geographic location, and which pages you click on (interests). To the extent that you explicitly consent to this and enter the information yourself, we also process: name, phone number, email, address, and payment information. This will typically be in connection with creating a login or making a purchase.

Security

We process your personal information securely and confidentially in accordance with applicable law, including the General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act.

Your information will only be used for the purpose for which it was collected and will be deleted when this purpose is fulfilled or no longer relevant.

We have taken technical and organizational measures to prevent your information from being accidentally or unlawfully deleted, disclosed, lost, impaired, or accessed by unauthorized persons, misused, or otherwise processed in violation of the law.

Purpose

The information is used to identify you as a user and show you the advertisements that are most likely to be relevant to you, to record your purchases and payments, and to deliver the services you have requested, such as sending a newsletter. Additionally, we use the information to optimize our services and content.

Storage Period

The information is stored for the period permitted by law, and we delete it when it is no longer necessary. The period depends on the nature of the information and the reason for storing it. Therefore, it is not possible to specify a general timeframe for when information is deleted.

Disclosure of Information

Data about your use of the website, which advertisements you receive and possibly click on, geographic location, gender, and age segment, etc., are disclosed to third parties to the extent that this information is known. You can see which third parties are involved in the “Cookies” section above. The information is used for advertising targeting.

Additionally, we use a number of third parties for storage and processing of data. These process information exclusively on our behalf and are not allowed to use it for their own purposes.

Disclosure of personal information such as name and email, etc., will only occur if you consent to it. We only use data processors in the EU or in countries that can provide your information with sufficient protection.

Insight and Complaints

You have the right to be informed about what personal information we process about you in a commonly used format (data portability). You can also object at any time to the use of information. You can also revoke your consent to the processing of information about you. If the information processed about you is incorrect, you have the right to have it corrected or deleted. Inquiries about this can be made to: nicholas.taylor@cpr.ku.dk. If you want to complain about our processing of your personal information, you also have the option to contact the Danish Data Protection Agency.

If you no longer wish for us to process your personal information or to restrict the processing of your personal information, you can also send us a request to the above email address.

Publisher

The website is owned and published by:

Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research
University of Copenhagen
Blegdamsvej 3B, DK-2200 Copenhagen N
Phone: +45 35 33 53 37
Email: nicholas.taylor@cpr.ku.dk