This website is administered by KBC Financial Products Hong
Kong Limited ("KBCFP"). When you visit this website or contact KBCFP
via email, KBCFP may collect personal data about you, either
directly or indirectly. KBCFP will, however, only use these personal
data in accordance with the purposes set forth in this Privacy
Statement and is committed to safeguarding the personal information
collected. This statement sets out the purposes of KBCFP's data
processing in respect of this website, the use of cookies and how to
effect your rights in respect of your personal data.
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Processing of
Personal Data |
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KBCFP collects and processes information
about customers and visitors to this website for a variety of
purposes. Depending on the exact nature of your relationship with
it, KBCFP may use your personal data for one or more of the
following purposes: |
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the daily operation of the services provided to
customers; |
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designing financial and other related products for
customers' use; |
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marketing financial and other related products; |
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enabling an actual or potential assignee of KBCFP, or
participant or sub-participant of KBCFP's rights in respect of the
customer to evaluate the transaction intended to be the subject of
the assignment, participation or sub-participation; and |
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(e) |
other lawful purposes relating to the above. |
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The ways in which KBCFP collects and uses
personal data, through this website and otherwise, are
specifically regulated by the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance in
Hong Kong. |
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Your personal data held by KBCFP will be kept
confidential but KBCFP may transfer such data within KBC Group,
whether within or outside of Hong Kong and by using this website
you consent to such transfer. In addition, KBCFP may provide such
data to: |
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(i) |
regulators or other parties in circumstances where KBCFP
is compelled to make disclosure under any law binding on it or any
of group companies; |
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any person with your express or implied consent; |
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any agent, contractor or third party service provider who
provides administrative, telecommunications, computer, payment or
securities clearing or other services to KBCFP in connection with
the operation of its business; |
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any other person under a duty of confidentiality to KBCFP
including a group company of KBCFP which has undertaken to keep
such information confidential; |
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any actual or proposed assignee of KBCFP or participant
or sub-participant or transferee of KBCFP's rights in respect of
the customer; |
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KBCFP or its group company's lawyers and auditors; and |
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carefully selected companies for provisions of service
which may be of interest to customers. |
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Sensitive Data |
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KBCFP does not seek to collect sensitive
personal data (such as data revealing political opinions,
religious beliefs, health or other matters) through this website.
If KBCFP does seek to collect such data, your prior consent hereto
will be asked. Please note that, by providing KBCFP with
unsolicited sensitive personal data you consent to our using those
data as described above. |
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Cookies |
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KBCFP may gather and analyse information
regarding usage of this website, including domain name, the number
of hits, the pages visited, previous/ subsequent sites visited and
length of user session. This information may be gathered by using
a cookie. A cookie is a small text file placed on your hard drive
by our web page server. You can choose whether or not to use a
cookie by altering the settings of your browser. A cookie will
make the use of this website faster and easier. KBCFP may disclose
and transfer any information that is collected via this website to
any company within KBCFP's group, its affiliates, agents or
information provider or if we have a duty or right to disclose or
are compelled to do so by law. |
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How to Effect Your
Rights: How to Contact KBCFP |
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In accordance with the Personal Data
(Privacy) Ordinance, you have the right, on payment of a fee, to
access your personal data kept with KBCFP and to request
correction of such data. |
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If you wish to exercise any of your rights
above or have any questions about this Privacy Statement, please
contact our Personal Data Protection Officer at
Suite 802-814, 8/F., Two International
Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong or via email:
fundenquiry@kbcfunds.com.hk |
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If you do not wish to receive any marketing
messages from KBCFP, you can also contact us via email: fundenquiry@kbcfunds.com.hk |
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Amendments |
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KBCFP reserves the right to modify sections
of this Privacy Statement at any time. Please check this statement
from time to time for any changes. |
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Links to other
websites |
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There are links on this website to websites
of third parties. The links should not be considered as any form
of endorsement by KBCFP. When the user clicks on such a link, he
leaves this website. KBCFP has no control over the materials on
such third party websites and accepts no responsibility whatsoever
for their suitability, contents, terms of use, privacy policy and
any other matters. |
