Kuoni Congress / Conference & Touring is a serious congress services provider respecting your privacy and protecting the personal information that we handle. All personal data is processed in accordance with the applicable data protection laws. In the light of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), which enter into force on 25 May 2018, we would like to provide you with some information about the data we process.

Data Processing Consent

All companies of the Kuoni/Tumlare and Europamundo group of companies are owned and controlled by Kuoni Travel Investments Ltd which has its registered offices at 2 Elias-Canetti Street, CH-8050 Zürich, Switzerland (the “JTB Europe”). JTB Europe is part of the group of companies owned and controlled by JTB Corporation which has its registered offices at 2-3-11 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan (the “JTB”). The JTB Europe group of companies and JTB group of companies offer travel and destination management services worldwide .
This Privacy Notice is issued to you, Data Subject, on behalf of the JTB Europe and JTB Group and all their affiliates (jointly, “we” and “us”), which control and process your personal data in the way described below.

As per General Data Protection Regulation (Article 9(1) and (2) GDPR), we require your explicit consent for access and use of following sensitive personal data:

– Dietary Requirements

Contact Details Data Controller

Physical Address: Kuoni Travel Investment, Elias Canetti-Street 2, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland

Contact Data Protection Officer

If you require assistance or further information about how your personal data is used by us then contact our Data Protection Officer via email: dpo@kuoni.com

Purpose of processing of Personal Data

Your Sensitive Personal Data will be processed in order to fulfil our and your legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR) and for the provision to you of following services:

– Booking of Lunches & Social Evening Events (Welcome Reception & Gala Dinner)
– Catering arrangements for Lunches & Social Evening Events (Welcome Reception & Gala Dinner)

Your Sensitive personal data may be converted into statistical or aggregated data which cannot be used to identify you and then used to produce statistical research and reports. This aggregated data may be shared and used in the ways described above.

3rd Parties Receipients

We may share your personal data with companies within the JTB Europe and JTB group of companies as well as with other companies who may be located within or outside the EEA. Where a company is located outside the EEA, we have implemented Standard Contract Clauses to oblige the company to use your personal data fairly and legally.

These companies can be:
– Hotels
– Catering Companies
– The Organizing association
– Online mailing providers

Photos/Videos
By registering to attend congress, you grant permission to the organizing society and Kuoni Congress / Conference & Touring to use photos/films taken from your presence by our official photographer onsite during the meeting for marketing purposes (event reporting, promotion of follow-up events & self-marketing) . If you do not want to have any photos/video taken of you published, you may contact us at any time

How long will your Personal Data be stored?

We keep your personal data as long as there is a statutory or legal requirement to do so or in order to provide the aforementioned services to you. For accounting or auditing purposes we may retain your personal data for a period of time after our direct business dealings have ended.
We store your personal data on systems located within the European Economic Area (EEA), which comprises the Member States of the EU, Norway, Iceland and Lichtenstein, as well as outside the EEA .

Furthermore, we may share your personal data with companies within the JTB Europe and JTB group of companies as well as with other companies who may be located within or outside the EEA. Where a company is located outside the EEA, we have implemented Standard Contract Clauses to oblige the company to use your personal data fairly and legally.

Right to withdraw Consent

As a customer you have a number of rights among them: the right to request access to your personal data, to have it corrected or deleted, and the right to object to our processing of your personal data. For further information on these rights please refer to our Privacy Policy. https://www.kuoni-congress.com/privacy-policy/

If you are not completely satisfied with how personal data request was handled then you may contact your local Data Protection Supervisory Authority.

Privacy Notice

All companies of the Kuoni/Tumlare and Europamundo group of companies are owned and controlled by Kuoni Travel Investments Ltd which has its registered offices at 2 Elias-Canetti Street, CH-8050 Zürich, Switzerland (the “JTB Europe”). JTB Europe is part of the group of companies owned and controlled by JTB Corporation which has its registered offices at 2-3-11 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan (the “JTB”). The JTB Europe group of companies and JTB group of companies offer travel and destination management services worldwide. This Privacy Notice is issued to you, Data Subject, on behalf of the JTB Europe and JTB Group and all their affiliates (jointly, “we” and “us”), which control and process your personal data in the way described below.

1. Legal basis and purpose:

As per Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, we hereby inform you that we use your personal data for the purpose of providing you following services:
•Hotel reservation (name, contact data, address)
•Transfer booking (name, contact data, address travel data (only if necessary))
•Congress registration (name, contact data, address, registration data, institution/organization, specialisation (if necessary), speaker data (speaker, topic, title))
•Marketing purpose (name, contact data, photos, videos, statistical data (only anonymised))
•Tickets to social programme (name, contact data)
•Payment and invoicing (name, contact data address data/invoice data)
•Exhibition and sponsoring management (name, contact data address data/invoice data)

Your personal data may be converted into statistical or aggregated data which cannot be used to identify you and then used to produce statistical research and reports. This aggregated data may be shared and used in the ways described above.

2. Retention periods

We keep your personal data as long as there is a statutory or legal requirement to do so or in order to provide the aforementioned services to you. For accounting or auditing purposes we may retain your personal data for a period of time after our direct business dealings have ended.

3. Data storage and transfer

We store your personal data on systems located within the European Economic Area (EEA), which comprises the Member States of the EU, Norway, Iceland and Lichtenstein, as well as outside the EEA.

Furthermore, we may share your personal data with companies within the JTB Europe and JTB group of companies as well as with other companies who may be located within or outside the EEA. Where a company is located outside the EEA, we have implemented Standard Contract Clauses to oblige the company to use your personal data fairly and legally.

4. Prior consent

Where we require access to your Personal Data that GDPR considers Sensitive, we will seek separate explicit consent from you prior to obtaining that data.

5. Your rights

As a customer you have a number of rights among them: the right to request access to your personal data, to have it corrected or deleted, and the right to object to our processing of your personal data. For further information on these rights please refer to our Privacy Policy:

Online link to Privacy Policy: https://www.kuoni-congress.com/privacy-policy/

If you require assistance or further information about how your personal data is used by us then contact our Data Protection Officer via email: dpo@kuoni.com

If you are not completely satisfied with how personal data request was handled then you may contact your local Data Protection Supervisory Authority.