1. Scope of the Privacy Protection Policy
The privacy policy covers how the Website handles personal identifiable data collected when you use its services. The policy shall not apply to linked websites outside of the Website, nor does it apply to people who are not commissioned or involved in the management of the Website.
2. Collection, Processing and Utilization of Personal Data
- When you visit the Website or use any of the functions and services provided by this website, we will, depending on the nature of the function or service, ask you to provide us with the necessary personal information and process and utilize your personal information within the scope of the specific purpose. The Website will not use your personal information for any other purposes without your written consent.
- The Website will retain your name, e-mail address, contact information, and time of use when you use interactive features such as service mailbox and questionnaire surveys.
- During general browsing, the server will record the relevant behaviors, including the IP address of the device you used for access, the time of use, the browser you used, the browsing and clicking data records, etc., as a reference basis for our enhancement of website services. Such records shall be used for internal purposes only without being disclosed to the public.
- For the purpose of providing accurate services, we will perform statistics and analysis on responses to the questionnaires collected, with statistical data or explanatory texts presented as a result of such analyses. In addition to internal research, we will publish the statistical data and explanatory texts as necessary, but without involving the information of specific individuals.
3. Data Protection
- The web host is equipped with firewalls, anti-virus software, and other related information security equipment along with necessary security measures. For the protection of the website and your personal information, stringent protection measures are adopted, and only authorized personnel shall be given access to your personal information. The relevant personnel handling the site have signed a confidentiality contract, any breach of confidentiality obligations shall be subject to the pertinent legal penalties.
- In case of any necessary outsourcing of services to other organizations for operational purposes, the Website will strictly require them to comply with the confidentiality obligations, and will adopt the necessary checking procedures to ensure strict compliance with such obligations.
4. External Links
The pages of the Website provide links to other websites, and you may click through the links provided on the Website for access to other websites. However, the Privacy Policy of the Website shall not apply to such linked websites, and you must refer to the respective privacy policies of these websites.
5. Policy on Sharing of Personal Data with Third Parties
This website will not provide, exchange, rent or sell any of your personal information to other individuals, organizations, private companies or public authorities, unless there is a legal basis or contractual obligation to do so.
The circumstances of the foregoing proviso include, but are not limited to:
- With your written consent.
- As required by law.
- To eliminate danger to your life, body, personal freedom, or property.
- To cooperate with government agencies or academic institutions where such cooperation is necessary for statistical or academic research in the public interest, and where the data has been processed or collected by the provider in such a way that it is not possible to identify the specific subject in the manner in which it has been disclosed.
- When your behavior on the website violates the terms of service or may damage or impede the interests of the website and other users or cause any person to suffer damage, the website management analyzes and discloses your personal information for the purpose of identifying, contacting, or taking legal action.
- In favor of your rights and interests.
- When this website commissions a vendor to collect, process, or utilize your personal information, we will fulfill our responsibility to supervise and manage the outsourced vendor or individuals.
6. Use of Cookies
For the purpose of providing you with the best service, the Website will place and use our cookies in your computer. Should you be unwilling to accept the introduction of cookies, you may set a high privacy level of the browser you are using in order to refuse the introduction of cookies, but this may result in certain functions of the Website not being able to be performed properly.
7. Amendments to the Privacy Protection Policy
The privacy protection policy of the Website will be amended as necessary from time to time, and the amended terms and conditions will be posted on the Website.
