ING will do its best to ensure that the processing of your personal data is carried out in such a way that your privacy is protected and safeguarded as much as possible. ING only collects your personal data to the extent that they are necessary to provide you with our services, for the development of web statistics and to comply with mandatory requirements.

ING collects and stores some visitor information regarding the usage of this website, such as date and time of day you access our website, browser type, browser language, the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the computer you are using, number of hits, the pages visited, previous/subsequent sites visited and length of user session. ING does not collect any unique information about you (such as your name, e-mail address, etc.) except when you specifically and knowingly provide such information.

The information mentioned above is gathered by using a cookie. A cookie is a small line of text that is stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Our cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually alter the setting of your browser to prevent that. If you do not wish to receive cookies, please refer to the "help" file of your Internet browser to learn how to either block all cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored.

This Privacy Statement may be modified from time to time to comply with applicable laws or to reflect our updated business practises, without prior notice. Please check this page from time to time for any changes.

Preferences

ING will collect and store unique visitor information as part of your confirmation of your personal site preferences. This will include, as a minimum, your name, email address and company name. In addition, should you choose to select your preferences (including the use of the Dow Jones Morning Briefing, and your personal alerts) we will store these preferences in order to provide relevant information to you.

Information will be stored securely and not passed to any third party, except in the event that you choose to view the Dow Jones Morning Briefing, when we will pass your personal details to Dow Jones with the sole purpose of monitoring the use of the service. Your personal details will not be used by Dow Jones for any marketing purposes, nor will it be passed to any third-party or subsidiary of Dow Jones.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement or our data processing activities, you can contact us via this website.