The website www.foodsecurities.com is operated and managed by or on behalf of the Food Securities Fund (the “Fund”).
Food Securities Fund S.A., SICAV-SIF
15 avenue J.F. Kennedy
L-1855 Luxembourg
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
For all enquiries, please contact grievances [at] foodsecuritiesfund.com
The Fund is registered with the Luxembourg Registre du Commerce et des Sociétés under number BB227906.
The Fund is subject to the supervision of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).
This content of this website is available for information purposes only and on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any express or implied warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the information provided and which may be changed by us without notice. The Fund is not intended for public distribution. This website does not constitute an offer, distribution or solicitation to any person or entity in any jurisdiction to purchase or sell Fund shares. No information in this website should be construed as providing financial, investment, tax or other professional advice. The information contained herein may not be copied, redistributed, reproduced, transmitted, modified or published in whole or in part for any public or commercial purpose. Information or opinions in this website may change without notice.
By accessing this website, you agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and to be bound by the terms and conditions for use of this website as set out hereunder, which may be amended from time to time by us without notice. The terms and conditions hereunder are subject to the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tribunal d’Arrondissement of Luxembourg city.
We may collect personally identification information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit the website or fill out a form. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number and other information. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us (i.e. consent is required in a free, specific, informed and unambiguous manner). Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website related activities.
Any personal data provided to us is processed based on the legal grounds enumerated in Art. 6, Par. 1 of the General Data Protection Rules (the “GDPR”). The Fund does not use data profiling or automated decision-making as per Art. 22 and recital 71.
Most of the data processing arises from regulatory or contractual requirements, without which we would not be able to operate or be in compliance with applicable laws. If you are a website user, your data is processed for statistics purposes, to communicate with you and to answer your requests. We do not use your data for marketing purpose without your consent. For the processing of data that are based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent and request that we stop processing and to delete such data at any time.
We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our website. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about users means of connection to our website, such as the operating system and the internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
Our website may use first-party cookies to enhance user experience. Users’ web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the website may not function properly. Our website does not use third-party cookies.
The Fund collects and uses personal information and feedback we receive from you for the following purposes:
- To improve our website;
- To respond more effectively to customer requests and needs; and
- To respond to user inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our website.
We do not sell, trade, or rent user personal identification information to others. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the website or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share users’ information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that such users have given us permission to do so.
Users may find content on our website that link to the websites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our website. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These websites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our website, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.
Any and all personal data will not be retained for longer than necessary in order to fulfil our obligations arising from contract or applicable laws. We retain such data for the duration required by applicable law or contractual obligations, taking into account any required retention period to meet any legal procedural requirements in case of any need to provide information with integrity to competent authorities.
Please note that you have the right to remain anonymous when submitting claims pursuant to the Fund’s complaints policy. If you choose to remain anonymous, please understand that we will not be able to provide you with any follow-up reporting regarding the status of investigations or handling and resolution of the matter. Any and all claims received on an anonymous basis will nonetheless be treated seriously and handled in accordance the general steps outlined in our complaints policy.
Please find below the rights you have as data subjects:
- You have the right to see what personal data we have of you in our files, obtain a copy, request update or rectification of inaccurate data.
- Any of your personal data we have in our files will be deleted upon request, unless we have an overriding obligation to maintain the data such as arising from contract or applicable laws.
- We will limit the ways and purposes your personal data is processed upon request, unless there are overriding obligations arising out of contract or applicable laws.
- You have the right to request that your personal data is transferred from to another recipient of your choosing, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
- You have the right to object to the processing of your data by the Fund and to request us to stop processing your data. In such case we will stop processing your data unless there are overriding obligations such as those arising from contract or applicable laws.
- Please note that we do not send any newsletters and do not pass on your contact details to any third parties for their own marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
- You have the right at all times to lodge a complaint regarding the processing of your data, whether to the Fund by using the contact form on this website or directly to a national data protection authority of a European Union Member State, such as the Luxembourg data protection authority.
By using this website, you signify your acceptance of this policy and terms of service. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our website. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes. All personal data is easily accessible and provided in writing upon request, free of charge.
This page was last modified on 02 June 2020.