To help you understand how this website collects, uses, and protects your personal information, please read carefully the following privacy statement and security policy. The following discloses information about gathering methods and dissemination practices for this website.
【Coverage】
The following privacy policy is only applicable within the website and its related service websites. Our privacy policy is not eligible for any links to other websites via this website. When accessing those websites, your privacy is regulated by their own privacy policies.
【Collection of personal information】
Personal information of users are gathered through:
Online activities and website surveys:
When you do an online survey or apply services from this site, you may be requested to provide personal information such as your name, ID number, telephone number, e-mail address. Further, you may join prize drawing, competition or marketing activities of other websites or other institutions via the hyperlinks on our website. Those websites and institutions have their own privacy policies and we are not responsible for any misuse or abuse of your personal information in connection to them.
General:
This website will retain your website browsing records (LOG), including the name of the Internet service provider and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you access the Internet, the time you access the website, the browser you used, and sites you visited. Our website will mark browsers of individual connections and record the pages that you access while surfing within our website. However, we do not track this information by the user unless you give your private information for tracking purposes.
Others:
Aside from information submitted by the user to the website, you may provide personal information such as your name and e-mail address in chat rooms of our site. However, this information is not protected by our privacy policy. When you contact us by e-mail or make comments by other means, we will record your message.
【Use of Cookies】
To provide customized services, we use Cookies to store and track information for users. A Cookie is a small text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Users of Netscape can select Preferences, select the Advanced tab, and then change the setting of Cookies. In the same way, users of Internet Explorer can go to the menu Tools, select Internet Options, select the Security tab, and alter Cookies. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. If you choose to reject all Cookies, you will
not be able to use some customized services or attend some online activities. Generally speaking, Cookies will be set to browsers of users for the following purposes:
To provide better and more customized services.
Information supplied by Cookies can help us to provide you with a better online interaction. This website sends Cookies to your browser when you register or log in. After you log out, you can change the Cookies settings.
To gather site-visitation data and analyze browsers used.
Cookies can help us understand browsers’ usage and help us improve our services.
To track commercials' clicking or marketing activities attendances.
When sending out newsletters or having marketing activities on this site, Cookies are set to keep track of the whole process of activities and the statistics of users’ involvement.
【Use of personal information】
We will not sell, lease, or exchange your personal information to other third parties.
Personal information will not be disclosed to any third party except in the case of the following situations:
In the case of cyber crimes or public safety, we are obliged to release personal and private information to formal government agencies that make the request as well as when a formal and legal government inquiry has been made. We emphasize our policy again that we will not sell, lease, or exchange your personal information to other third parties.
Others:
When you supply any personal information to our site, we have legal obligations towards you in the way we use those data. We will not change, delete or provide any personal information of users to any third party unless we have your permission or in the case of the following situations:
(1) The government judicial agencies needs to examine your personal information based on legal procedures,
(2) You violate the website regulations and you have threatened the security of other people,
(3) We consider it beneficial to extend services of government websites,
(4) We have to protect the legal rights of other users visiting this site.
【Amendment to Privacy & Information Protection Policy】
To protect the best interest of the users, we will, from time to time, modify the information Protection policy and the privacy statement to reflect the latest protection measurements. We will notify you by placing a prominent notice on the home page of our Web site when there are changes in the way we use your personal information.