Privacy Policy and Disclaimer
I. Privacy Policy
1. Scope of the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how this Website handles personally identifiable information collected when you use the services of the Website. This Privacy Policy does not apply to websites linked from this Website, nor to personnel not commissioned by or under the management of this Website.
2. Methods of Collection, Processing, and Use of Personal Data
- When you use the services of this Website, you may be asked to provide necessary personal data according to the nature of the service. Your personal data will be processed and used within the scope of the specified purposes. Without your written consent, this Website will not use your personal data for any other purpose.
- When you use interactive features such as the service mailbox or surveys, this Website will retain the name, e-mail address, contact information, time of use, and other information you provide.
- During general browsing, the server automatically records relevant activities, including IP address of the device used, time of use, browser used, and records of viewed and clicked data. These records are used internally as a reference for improving the Website services and will never be disclosed externally.
- To provide accurate services, this Website may perform statistical analysis on collected survey content. Statistical data or explanatory text presenting the analysis results may be published as needed for internal research or public reporting; such publications will not involve data identifying specific individuals.
3. Data Protection
- The Website hosts are protected by firewalls, anti-virus systems, and other necessary information security devices and safeguards. Strict protective measures are adopted for the Website and your personal data. Only authorized personnel may access your personal data, and all relevant handlers are bound by confidentiality agreements. Any breach of confidentiality obligations will be subject to legal penalties.
- Where it is necessary to commission other parties to provide services for business purposes, this Website will strictly require them to comply with confidentiality obligations and will implement necessary audit procedures to ensure such compliance.
4. External Links
Pages on this Website provide links to other websites. You may enter other sites by clicking such links. Those linked sites are not governed by this Privacy Policy; please refer to the privacy policy of the respective linked site.
5. Policy on Sharing Personal Data with Third Parties
This Website will not provide, exchange, rent, or sell any of your personal data to other individuals, groups, private enterprises, or public agencies, except where there is a legal basis or contractual obligation.
The foregoing exceptions include but are not limited to:
- With your written consent.
- Where expressly required by law.
- To prevent danger to your life, body, liberty, or property.
- For cooperation with public agencies or academic research institutions, where necessary for statistical or academic research for the public interest, and the data has been processed or collected by the provider so that a specific party cannot be identified by the means of disclosure.
- When your conduct on the Website violates the Terms of Service or may harm or interfere with the rights of the Website or other users, or may cause harm to any person, and disclosure of your personal data is necessary for identification, contact, or legal action as determined by the Website administrators.
- Where disclosure benefits your rights and interests.
- When the Website commissions vendors to assist in collecting, processing, or using your personal data, the Website will exercise due supervision and management over such external vendors or individuals.
- In the event that the company or the Website is merged by, or assets are acquired by, a third party, resulting in a transfer of operational control.
6. Use of Cookies
To provide optimal services, this Website places and accesses cookies on your computer. If you do not wish to accept cookies, set the privacy level of your browser to “High” to reject cookies. Doing so may cause certain functions of the Website to operate improperly.
7. Amendments to the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time as needed. The revised terms will be posted on the Website.
8. Your Rights
- You may review, correct, or delete your personal data at any time in “Account Settings” within the Member Center of this Website. Alternatively, you may e-mail requests for access, correction, or deletion to the customer service mailbox operated by the Website.
- Where required by applicable law, you may also e-mail the Website’s customer service to request restriction of processing of your personal data or to object to processing.
- If you have any complaints regarding the processing of personal data, please contact us through the customer service channels provided by the Website.
- When processing requests to handle or amend personal data, we have the right to verify the identity of the requester to confirm that he/she is duly authorized to make such requests.
II. Disclaimer
You expressly understand and agree that the Services and software are provided without any express or implied warranties, including but not limited to completeness of rights, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. The Services and software are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis, and you assume all risks associated with use. Each function provided by the Services is made available according to its then-current state, and the Services provide no express or implied warranty regarding performance, speed, completeness, reliability, security, or accuracy.
The Services do not warrant that data or content transmitted by the Services’ webpages, servers, or domains will be free of viruses or other harmful components; nor is there any warranty that file or data transmission and storage will be error-free or uninterrupted. The Services shall not be liable for damages arising from failure, loss, or errors in the transmission or storage of files or data. You agree that all records generated during your use of the Services shall be based on the electronic data stored in the Services’ databases; in the event of disputes or litigation, such electronic data shall be the standard for determination.
You further understand that commercial advertisements and promotional information displayed on the Services are provided by advertisers or activity providers. The Services only serve as a medium for publishing such content. For transactions arising through the Services, the Services provide no warranty for the transaction process or for the activities themselves. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties. To the extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties.
□ I have carefully read the above terms and agree to abide by all of their provisions.