Contribute To Privacy Policy
Publication Date: August 26, 2024
To ensure you can use the services provided by Contribute To (hereinafter referred to as 'we') with peace of mind, we hereby explain our privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as 'this Policy') to protect your rights. The following will explain how we collect, process, and use your personal data when you use our services. This Policy does not apply to any external links to websites or domains not provided by us; the same applies to personnel not authorized by us to provide services.
I. Personal Information We Need to Collect
- We will collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including your name, email, home address, phone number, and geographic location. We may obtain this information through your map location, activities, newsletter subscriptions, or account creation.
- The aforementioned information will only be used for our services or other services we believe you may be interested in.
- We will not collect any information that you have not agreed to provide.
II. Browsing Records
- Browsing records are small files sent from your device that can identify and verify they come from your device and allow your device to record this information for future use. Browsing records do not contain any personal identification information, and we do not use these records to obtain information; we only obtain your personal information when you actively provide it.
- To enhance your user experience, we may obtain your browsing history from your browser to better understand your website usage patterns.
- We may obtain technical information from your mobile device or media through which you use our services, such as device location, IP address, and other mobile device-related information. You can refuse these browsing records through your device or browser settings.
- For more information about browsing history records, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
III. Storage and Security of Your Personal Information
- We will do our best to maintain the security of your personal information and protect it from misuse, interference, loss, or unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure. If you delete your account, we will destroy any personal information about you.
- You should properly safeguard your account password and not arbitrarily give your account to others to use.
- If you receive an alert or suspect that we are using your personal information in any unauthorized way, please contact us as soon as possible.
IV. How We Use Your Personal Information
- We will use your personal information for our services, including but not limited to contacting you to provide relevant information.
- We will use your personal information for purposes including but not limited to advertising, marketing, products, or other content we believe you may be interested in.
- If you do not wish to receive the aforementioned messages, please send us an email to notify us or unsubscribe yourself.
- If you refuse to let us use your personal information, we may be unable to provide any services to you.
- If we merge with another company or are sold to another company, your personal information provided to us will be transferred to the new company. If you do not want your personal information to continue being used by us, please notify us by email.
V. Retention of Your Personal Information
- We will do our best to maintain your personal information as accurate, complete, up-to-date, relevant, and not misleading.
- If you want to know what personal information we have retained about you, please contact us by email. We will charge a processing fee and provide you with a copy of the data for reference.
- We will not actively change your personal information. If you need to change your personal information, please contact us by email.
- Deleting your account will not delete all your personal information. If you need to completely delete your personal information, please contact us by email. After deletion, you will no longer be able to use any of our services.
- Personal information that must be retained due to regulatory requirements cannot be deleted at your request.
VI. Policy on Sharing User Personal Data with Third Parties
Except with user consent, litigation needs, or compliance with regulations including but not limited to the Personal Data Protection Act and the Communication Security and Surveillance Act, we will never provide, exchange, rent, or sell any of your personal data to other individuals, groups, private enterprises, or government agencies. However, the following circumstances are exceptions:
- With your written consent.
- When explicitly required by law.
- To prevent danger to your life, body, freedom, or property.
- Cooperation with government agencies or academic research institutions, when necessary for statistical or academic research based on public interest, and when the data has been processed or collected in a way that makes it impossible to identify specific individuals.
- When your behavior on the website violates the terms of service or may harm or interfere with the website and other users' rights or cause harm to anyone, and the website management unit determines that disclosure of your personal data is necessary for identification, contact, or legal action.
- When it benefits your interests.
- When we commission vendors to assist in collecting, processing, or using your personal data, we will exercise proper supervision and management responsibility over the outsourced vendors or individuals.
VII. Use of Cookies
To provide you with the best service, this website will place and retrieve our cookies on your computer. If you do not wish to accept cookie writing, you can set the privacy level to high in your browser's functions to refuse cookie writing, but this may cause some website functions to not work properly.
VIII. Privacy Policy Changes
We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time. All modifications will be announced on the website or notified to you by email.
IX. Other Websites
This Policy only applies to our website and services. If you link to other websites through our website, please read their user terms and privacy policies yourself.
X. Contact Us
If you wish to contact us regarding any questions or comments, please send an email to our user support email address or contact us through the support messaging function within our application. All comments can be sent to Contribute To's service email: contact.us@contribute-to.com.