私隱政策
This 私隱政策 explains how Thakral Corporation (HK) Limited (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operating as Cuisinart® Hong Kong, collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you use our Site or services.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486) of Hong Kong.
1. Scope of This Policy
This 私隱政策 applies to:
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Visitors who browse the Site without making a purchase (“Visitors”)
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Users who register, place orders, or otherwise transact on the Site (“Customers”)
Together, these are referred to as “Users”.
2. Definition of Personally Identifiable Information
“Personally Identifiable Information” (“Personal Data”) means any information that identifies or can reasonably identify an individual, including but not limited to:
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Name
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Address
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Telephone and fax numbers
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電郵 address
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Payment and billing information
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IP address
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Order and transaction history
It does not include anonymised or aggregated data that cannot identify an individual.
3. What Information We Collect
3.1 From All Visitors
We may collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Pages visited and time spent
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Cookies and usage data
3.2 From Customers
When you place an order or contact us, we may collect:
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Full name
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Shipping and billing address
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Phone number
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電郵 address
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Payment method details (processed securely via third-party providers)
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Order and transaction details
4. Who Collects the Information
Personal Data is collected directly by Thakral Corporation (HK) Limited.
In addition, trusted third-party service providers may collect or process data on our behalf, including:
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Payment gateways
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Logistics and delivery partners
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IT and website hosting providers
We do not control how independent third parties use your data, but we require them to comply with applicable data protection laws.
5. How We Use Personal Data
We use Personal Data for the following purposes:
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To process and fulfil orders
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To arrange delivery and customer support
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To respond to enquiries and requests
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To improve website functionality and user experience
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To send service-related communications
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To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell or rent your Personal Data.
6. Sharing of Personal Data
We may share Personal Data only when necessary, including with:
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Payment processors
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送貨 and logistics partners
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IT and system service providers
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Government or regulatory authorities where required by law
We may also share aggregated and anonymised data for analytical or marketing purposes.
7. Data Storage and Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect Personal Data against:
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Unauthorised access
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Loss or misuse
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Alteration or disclosure
Access to Personal Data is restricted to authorised personnel only.
Sensitive data such as payment information is encrypted and handled by secure third-party payment providers.
While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of electronic communications.
8. Cookies Policy
8.1 Use of Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Remember user preferences
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Improve Site performance
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Enable secure login sessions
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Analyse Site traffic
8.2 Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.
9. Use of Log Files
We may collect log information including:
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IP addresses
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Internet Service Provider (ISP)
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Browser type
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Date and time stamps
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Referring and exit pages
This data is used for system administration, analytics, and improving services.
10. Third-Party Partners and Service Providers
We may partner with vendors who require limited access to Personal Data on a need-to-know basis, such as:
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Payment processors
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送貨 services
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IT and hosting providers
This 私隱政策 does not govern how third parties use your data once shared according to their own privacy policies.
11. Disclosure Required by Law
We may disclose Personal Data if required to:
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Comply with a legal obligation
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Respond to lawful requests from authorities
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Protect the rights, safety, or property of our Users or the public
12. Your Rights Under Hong Kong Law
You have the right to:
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Access your Personal Data
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Request correction of inaccurate data
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications
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Request deletion or deactivation of your Personal Data (subject to legal obligations)
13. Updating or Correcting Your Information
You may update or correct your Personal Data by contacting us using the details below.
14. Data Retention and Deletion
We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary for:
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Order processing
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Legal and accounting purposes
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Upon request, we will deactivate or delete Personal Data, subject to legal and operational requirements.
15. Changes to This 私隱政策
We may update this 私隱政策 from time to time.
Changes will be posted on this page.
If material changes affect how your Personal Data is used, we will take reasonable steps to notify you.
16. External Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Please review their privacy policies separately.
17. Contact Information
For any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this 私隱政策 or your Personal Data, please contact:
Thakral Corporation (HK) Limited
Unit B, 13/F, Chuan Kei Factory Building
15–23 Kin Hong Street
Kwai Chung, New Territories
Hong Kong