Seismic Cookie & Tracking Statement

Aegon Asset Management (‘Aegon AM’), a trade name for the legal entities/data controllers listed below, is the controller or co-controller for the processing of all data within the scope of this cookie and tracking statement. The cookies and tracking technology used on this website are owned and managed by Seismic Software, Inc. for the benefit of Aegon AM.

When you interact with this website, we like to provide you with the best experience we can. To help do that, this website uses cookies and other tracking and functionality technologies.  These tools enable the website to function correctly, remember your website preferences (for example, your cookie preferences), and capture information relating to your interaction with the website, including your IP address for determining your location.  This information helps ensure that the website and functionality provided to you are properly oriented for your country location, is used by Aegon AM as part of website and marketing analytics, and aids in development of future improvements to this website.

 

More information on how Aegon AM process and protect personal data is available in our privacy statements.

 

More information about our data sale and sharing practices is available here, where California residents may also submit a request to opt out of the sale of their personal data by us.

 

What are cookies?

Cookies are small files of letters and numbers that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. We use cookies on this website for the sole purpose of providing you with a more efficient and enjoyable browsing experience.

 

Type of cookies and tracking used on this website

 

Strictly Necessary Cookies

 

Cookie Name: UniqueInteractionProof

 

This cookie indicates that a user has completed an action within LiveSend (e.g. opening a document) and is used to differentiate between a person taking that action and an automated action or robot. No personal data is collected by this cookie.

 

This cookie is a session cookie and so expires when you end your session.

 

Cookie Name: ConsentGDPR-{tenant}

 

This cookie indicates the user has clicked the cookie banner and remembers the selected preference. This includes where a user has accepted tracking, via the banner or My Privacy Settings page. No other personal data is collected by this cookie.

 

This cookie expires 90 days from when it is placed.

 

Cookie Name: SeismicPreferences

 

This cookie stores the LiveSend password link. This password is set by Aegon AM. This is a required feature for all browsers except Internet Explorer.  No personal data is collected by this cookie.

 

This cookie expires 90 days from when it is placed.

 

 

Cookie Name: {linkToken}

 

This cookie stores the LiveSend password link. This password is set by Aegon AM. This is required feature for customers using Internet Explorer for their browser.  No personal data is collected by this cookie.

 

This cookie expires 90 days from when it is placed.

 

Necessary and Functional Cookies

This website uses JavaScript technology to monitor website performance. In helping us identify performance issues and problems and ensure that the website otherwise is functioning correctly,  this technology supports our efforts to provide to you a website experience that meets your expectations.

 

Tracking and Other Cookies

Tracking is not conducted by cookies but your preferences in relation to tracking are recorded via the “ConsentGDPR-{tenant}” cookie mentioned above.

 

If you accept tracking, JavaScript technology is used to collect information relating to your use of this website, such as the start and duration of a session, the time spent on each page of marketing materials viewed through the website, when documents are downloaded from the site, the operating system of the computer or mobile device you are using to access the website, and the web browser you are using. This information is collected for Aegon AM’s marketing purposes and to improve website useability and functionality.

 

Your preference in relation to tracking can be turned on and off as desired via the My Privacy Settings page and will not be enabled without your consent.

 

In case of anonymous website access, no information during a viewing session is collected.

 

Managing cookie settings and deleting cookies

Through the My Privacy Settings page, you can control whether cookies are placed and tracking enabled or not.

 

Alternatively, your Internet browser may provide the ability to control the placement of cookies on your device (including functional cookies), such as blocking the placement of cookies or requiring that you affirmatively consent to the placement of a cookie on your device. For further information about how to do so, please refer to your browser 'help' / 'tool' or 'edit' section. Our website recognises ‘do not track’ signals from web browsers.

 

Please note restricting the placement of cookies on your device may reduce the quality of service provided, including having to confirm preferences every time.

 

This cookie statement was last updated in December 2023.

Aegon AM Legal entities

  • Aegon Investment Management B.V. (AIM), having its registered office in The Hague, Aegonplein 50 (2591 TV)
  • Aegon Asset Management UK plc, having its registered office at 3 Lochside Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9SA
  • Aegon Private Fund Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, having its registered office at Unit 839, Tower B, No.8 Century Avenue, Shanghai IFC, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone
  • Aegon USA Investment Management LLC and Aegon USA Realty Advisors LLC, having their registered office in Cedar Rapids, IA, US