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Privacy Policy / Data Protection Notice

Privacy policy

The Partnering Initiative, as the provider of management services to the Global Forum, is the controller of the personal data collected by this website and the controller of the personal data of its members and the representatives of its members. The Partnering Initiative commits to respect the privacy the Global Forum’s contacts and members as described in the privacy policy provided below.

Use of the website is also governed by The Partnering Initiative’s privacy policy, which is incorporated into these terms and conditions by this reference.

To view the privacy policy, please click on the following link: https://thepartneringinitiative.org/about-us /privacy-policy/. (external link, opens in a new window)

Availability of the website and disclaimers

Any online facilities, tools, services or information made available through the Global Forum website (the website) is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. We give no warranty that the website will be free of defects and/or faults. To the maximum extent permitted by the law, we provide no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility and satisfactory quality. We are under no obligation to update information on the website.

Whilst the Global Forum management uses reasonable endeavours to ensure that the website is secure and free of errors, viruses and other malware, we give no warranty or guaranty in that regard and all users take responsibility for their own security, that of their personal details and their computers.

Neither the Global Forum nor The Partnering Initiative accepts any liability for any disruption or non-availability of the website and reserves the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any part (or the whole of) the website including, but not limited to, any products and/or services available. These terms and conditions shall continue to apply to any modified version of the website unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

Links to other websites

This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of the Global Forum. We assume no responsibility for the content of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them.

The inclusion of a link to another site on the Global Forum website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.

Use of ‘cookies’

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website. You can set your browser not to accept cookies.