Welcome to the www.hkej.com website and affiliated digital platforms (“HKEJ Digital Platforms”). HKEJ Digital Platforms are owned and operated by Hong Kong Economic Journal Company Limited (“HKEJ”). All services and products provided through HKEJ Digital Platforms are made available subject to the terms and conditions set out in this Statement.
HKEJ is committed to protecting your personal
data privacy in accordance with the Personal Data
(Privacy) Ordinance (Cap 486) (“the Ordinance”) of
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of
Peoples’ Republic of China and internationally
recognized standards of personal data privacy
protection.
In order for HKEJ to provide services to our
Members or Subscribers, it is necessary for our
registered Members or Subscribers to supply HKEJ
with personal data during the registration
or subscription process. Personal data collected by HKEJ
includes but is not limited to the following :
name
contact address
telephone, mobile number and/or fax number
e-mail address
payment record
bank account number and account holder name
credit card number, name of bank and expiry
date
other relevant data
當閣下瀏覽信報數碼平台時,信報會以寄存 Cookies
方式或類似方法搜集閣下使用數碼平台的資料。在登記或訂閱信報數碼平台服務時,閣下必須接受
Cookies,否則登記或訂閱機能是不能使用的。經 Cookies
搜集的資料只作網站分析閣下對信報數碼平台所提供之服務及內容的喜惡習慣,而不會向第三者提供。
When you visit HKEJ Digital Platforms, HKEJ
collects general information about your visits
by means of “Cookies” files and similar
methodology. In our membership registration or
subscription model, you are not allowed to
disable this function. The information is only
used for analyzing your preference in relation
to the membership or subscription services we
provide and will not be provided to any third
parties.
Data Security
Once HKEJ has obtained your personal data, they
will be encrypted and maintained securely in our
system. Only authorized staff of HKEJ, who have
been properly trained, will be permitted to access
to those personal data. HKEJ will also ensure
compliance by our staff with the strictest
standards of security and confidentiality.
HKEJ uses digital certificates to implement SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protection. SSL encrypts your transaction data and information so they are unreadable in transit over the internet to guard against eavesdropping and unauthorised access.
Use of Personal Data
The main purposes for which personal data may
be used by HKEJ are:
processing of the registration or
subscription for our services and termination
thereof;
incorporating into our user database;
handling of service calls, enquiries and
complaints;
the daily operation for provision of our
services;
conducting service surveys;
billing and collecting payment;
distribution of news alert and newsletter;
to promote or direct marketing of the latest offers and privileges from all the publications, websites, services, seminars, events of the Company, including subscription renewal offer, gifts, online shopping and other privileges;
to promote or direct marketing of the latest offers from our business partners, including bank, insurance, investment products, travel, food, beverage and entertainment, jewellery, watches and fashion, mobile, computer and office equipment, exhibition, seminar, property, transportation, household, education, health care, social network and other luxury products;
to make disclosure as required under any law
binding on HKEJ;
Transfer of Personal Data
Your personal data held by HKEJ will be kept
confidential but HKEJ may provide such information
to :
banks in connection with payment of relevant
fees;
any professional personnel, agent, adviser,
auditor, contractor or service provider who
provides services or advice to us in connection
with our operations;
any person or corporation under a duty of
confidentiality to us;
person to whom we are required to make
disclosure under applicable laws, governmental
or regulatory requirements or pursuant to any
order of a court of a competent jurisdiction;
and
other third party or entities which may
assist in HKEJ's business.
Please note that the privacy protection set out
in this Privacy Statement does not apply to
personal data already passed to third parties and
HKEJ shall not be responsible for the protection
of such personal data or neglect thereof by any
such third parties.
Use of Personal Data for Direct Marketing
HKEJ may from time to time post or deliver to
you direct marketing materials mentioned in Clause 4 based on your
personal data provided to us. If you do not want
to receive those direct marketing materials,
please advise our Personal Data Protection Officer
by writing or by e-mail to [email protected], or selecting
the appropriate option under our member
registration.
Access and Correction of Personal Data
The Ordinance provides you the rights to
ascertain whether HKEJ is holding your personal
data and to correct any data that is inaccurate
and not up to date. You may contact on Personal
Data Protection Office in writing or by email to
[email protected] for access and correction to your
personal data.
8.
一般
如本政策的中、英文本出現分歧,以英文文本為準。
Other
In case there arises discrepancy in the English
and Chinese versions, the English version shall
prevail.