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SKYLINE Technologies (SKYLINE) respects the privacy rights of its customers and of the
visitors to its website.
Visitors
to this site do not need to supply personal information in order to access the
site, but they may be requested to fill in a customer information sheet upon requesting
the provision of services by SKYLINE. This
Privacy Statement is formulated in accordance with the Personal Data (Privacy)
Ordinance (Cap. 486). Purpose
of Collection of Personal Data Certain
personal data may be collected from customers of SKYLINE to enable SKYLINE
to provide service to its customers. Personal
data collected from on-line customers and visitors to this site may be used by
SKYLINE in order to: -
offer
on-line services to visitors and customers to the site; -
market
SKYLINE's business and services; -
design
services for visitors and customers to the site; -
notify
visitors to the site of updates, new projects, new tender processes, etc.; -
conduct research such as
research to determine which areas of SKYLINE's services on the site are
not meeting the needs of its customers; -
customise
pages of the site for individual visitors or customers; -
conduct
market research; -
perform
statistical analysis of the behaviour and characteristics of visitors to the site
and customers to the site in order to measure interest in and use of the various
areas of the site and provide this information to advertisers together with information
as to the number of users that have been exposed to or clicked on their banners;
and -
make
such disclosures as may, in the opinion of SKYLINE, be required for any
of the above purposes. Confidentiality SKYLINE
will keep confidential all personal data relating to visitors to the site or customers
of SKYLINE, but SKYLINE may provide this information to third parties
including but not limited to: -
agents,
internet service providers, contractors or third party service providers who provide
administrative, computer, payment or handling or other services to SKYLINE
in connection with the operation of its business; -
any
other person under a duty of confidentiality to SKYLINE including a group
company of SKYLINE which had undertaken to keep such information confidential;
and -
any
actual or proposed assignee of SKYLINE or participant or sub-participant
or transferee of SKYLINE. Any
questions, comments, suggestions or information other than personal data sent
or posted to the SKYLINE site by visitors or customers will be considered
to be voluntarily provided to SKYLINE on a non-confidential and non-proprietary
basis. SKYLINE may use, reproduce, disclose, transmit, publish, broadcast
and/or post elsewhere such information freely including passing it to any associated
company or proposed assignee of SKYLINE in connection with the development
and marketing of services to meet customer needs. Security
of Personal Data SKYLINE
has taken all reasonable efforts to ensure that personal data held on its site
are kept in a secure and safe place and that encryption software is used when
personal data are being sent over computer networks or when providing services
to customers. SKYLINE may use cookies on its site to: -
ensure tighter security; -
personalise the site for
customers and visitors; and -
build
on-line customer or visitor profiles. Visitors
or customers who wish to disallow cookies are advised to do so on their web browser. Links The
SKYLINE site may contain links to other sites and pages. SKYLINE
does not exercise control over any personal data or other information a customer
or visitor may give to any other entity after he has left the site by activating
a link such as, for example, by clicking on the banner of an advertiser. Right
of Access to Personal Data In
accordance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, visitors and customers
to the site whose personal data have been collected by SKYLINE have a right
to: -
access
personal data relating to them held by SKYLINE; -
require
SKYLINE to correct any data relating to them which is inaccurate; and -
ascertain SKYLINE's
policies and practices in relation to such data and be informed of the kind of
personal data held by SKYLINE. Any
person wishing to exercise their rights with respect to personal data held by
SKYLINE should contact the Data Protection Officer at Tel: 2868 2855, Fax:
2868 2844 or by e-mail at dataprotectoff@skyline-technologies.com.
SKYLINE may charge any such person a reasonable fee for the processing
of any data access request. All
rights reserved SKYLINE Technologies
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