Privacy Policy
This policy outlines how Swedish Smokeless Company (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us online. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy. For other websites under control of Swedish Smokeless (certain brands or e-commerce websites), separate information on personal data applies correspondingly with what is indicated on the relevant websites. We are dedicated to ensuring that your personal information is secure and never exploited.
The use of the Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. No one under age 18 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website or through any of its features, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use.
What Information We Collect and How We Use It
We may collect various types of personal information from you, including but not limited to:
– Contact information such as name, email address, and phone number.
– Information about your browsing activity on our website, including IP address, browser type, and device identifiers.We process your IP address to prevent misuse of our services on the Website, such as infringements and incidents, as well as to compile visitor statistics and analyze behavior.
Information we collect, process and store allow us to:
- enhance the functionality of the Website through updates and improvements.
- communicate with you about our products, results, operations and events.
- contact with you if you are representative of a supplier, media contact, corporate customer, partner or job applicant.
- provide you with the subscription service and communicate with you in the framework of that service.
- comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Sharing Your Personal Information
Your personal data will primarily undergo processing within the EU/EEA, but may also be transferred to a non-EU/EEA country if we share your personal information with other entities associated with Swedish Smokeless. While transferring your personal data outside the EU/EEA Swedish Smokeless implements necessary legal and technological measures to ensure secure processing comparable to that within the EU/EEA.
We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:
– With third party service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business.
– With third parties for marketing and advertising purposes, where permitted by law.
– With government authorities or law enforcement agencies as required by law or to protect our rights and interests.
– With tax, audit, or other authorities, if these authorities have asked us to assist and we are legally required to do so.
– In connection with a corporate transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
When your personal information is shared with entities affiliated with Swedish Smokeless, it is processed on our behalf and in accordance with our instructions. While your personal data is shared with third parties who process your personal data independently, it is processed according to the Privacy Policy of those companies.
How We Protect Your Data
We take reasonable measures such as SSL and Cloudflare to protect it against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.to protect the security of your personal information and prevent unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, or delete your information. You may also have the right to restrict or object to certain processing activities or request that we restrict the use of your information. If we have compelling legitimate reasons for processing your data that exceed your privacy interests, we may nevertheless proceed with the processing despite your objection. To exercise any of these rights please contact [email protected] with the subject line “Privacy Request”.
Updates to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements without any notice to you. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].
Additional information
Swedish Smokeless has a number of different websites, representing our products. Please see information on personal information on the relevant websites.
Terms & Conditions
These terms govern your use of swedishsmokeless.com website (“Website”) which is owned and operated by Swedish Smokeless Company (“we”, “us”, or “our”) for providing general information about Swedish Smokeless. The information on the website should not be considered as an offer to purchase or sell any goods from Swedish Smokeless or any of its affiliates.
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our Website and outline your rights and responsibilities when accessing and using our services. Please read them carefully before using our Website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree to all of these terms, you should cease use of the Website.
Use of Our Website
You may use our website for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these terms and all applicable laws and regulations. You agree not to use our website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the site or interfere with any other party’s use of the site.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on our website, including text, images, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Swedish Smokeless or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws and intended for your personal, non-commercial use only. You do not have a right to remove copyright notice while printing any material from the Website, reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise use any content from the Website for commercial reasons. Any unauthorized use or distribution of Website content may be prosecuted for violating copyright, trademark, and/or other laws in Sweden and other nations.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Our website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis for informational purposes only without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. The information provided on the Website should not be considered a sole ground for decision-making.Any use of the Website and its content are at your own risk. Neither the company nor anyone associated with it makes any representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, error-free operation, or uninterrupted nature of the website, its content, or any services or goods obtained through it; the correction of defects; the absence of viruses or other harmful components from our site or the server that hosts it; or the general suitability of the website, its contents, or any services or goods obtained through it for your needs or expectations.
Subscription terms
We provide subscriptions for updates on Swedish Match, such as product information, articles, press releases, events or financial reports. When you apply for a subscription to the newsletter, we collect the necessary contact details to facilitate the service. See Privacy Policy to learn how we handle your personal information.
Age Restriction
The website and its content is intended for the users above 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18.
Disclaimer of Warranties
YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATES, AND THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS, TO ANY PARTY (REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE) will be liable for any damages of any kind arising from or related to your use of our Website or any services or products offered through it, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Swedish Smokeless and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to your use of our website and/or information contained therein and or any violation of these terms.
Changes to these Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our website after the posting of revised terms constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Governing Law
These terms and your use of our website are governed by the laws of Sweden without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. Any disputes arising out of or related to these terms or your use of our website shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Sweden.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these terms, please contact us at [email protected].
Cookie Policy
This policy aims to provide clear and transparent information about the use of cookies and similar technologies on swedishsmokeless.com website (“Website”) which is owned and operated by Swedish Smokeless (“we”, “us”, or “our”), representing GN Tobacco Sweden AB (registered in Sweden with company number 556777-8419).
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit the Website. They are commonly used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide us with the information about you as a unique user.
Cookies fall into two primary categories: session cookies and persistent cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device even after you close your browser, allowing you to save your preferences over multiple visits. Meanwhile, session cookies are transient and disappear when you leave your browser. They are frequently used to save preferences such as language preference.
Furthermore, third-party cookies originate from sources other than the Website and are typically used for online analytics, such as Google Analytics.
The Purpose Cookies are Used.
We use different cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies are used for the website’s proper functioning. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. These cookies are crucial for users to browse the Website and use its features securely. Without these cookies, the Website may not be able to provide certain services or functionalities. If you opt out of these cookies, certain sections of the Website will not work properly.
Functional Cookies allow us to offer more personalized features and improved operation. These are established by us or by third parties companies whose services we have included on the Website. Some or all of these services might not work properly if you reject these cookies.
Analytics Cookies enable us to analyze how visitors interact with our website. We use this information about visits and traffic sources to improve our website and enhance the user experience. The data collected is aggregated and anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will be unable to monitor and improve performance of the Website.
Marketing Cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user while not directly saving personal information about you. If you do not allow these cookies, you will see less relevant advertisements.Marketing cookies may be used by third-party advertisers.
Your Consent
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. Essential cookies are set automatically upon first visit, while consent is sought for other cookies. Declining consent may limit personalized features.
Consent for cookies also implies consent for personal information usage as outlined in the Privacy Policy.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by deleting cookies from your browser settings. Withdrawal of consent for non-essential cookies also withdraws consent for associated personal information usage.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways, including by adjusting your browser settings. Please note that blocking cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website may be set by third-party services that we use, such as Google Analytics. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. The information collected is used to create reports about the use of the Website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected]
Additional Information
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) website or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA) website.
