Privacy Statement
To protect
your rights and interests, please carefully review the following Privacy
Protection Policy.
Please note that by reading and checking the box
above, you hereby consent to this Privacy Statement.
1. Scope
of the Privacy Protection Policy
- This Privacy Protection Policy
outlines how the Taiwan Water Resources and Agriculture Research Institute
(hereinafter referred to as “the Institute”) handles personally
identifiable information collected from users when utilizing the services
of this website (hereinafter referred to as “the Website”), participating
in Website activities, applying for membership, or sharing personally
identifiable information in the course of cooperation with the Institute.
- This Privacy Protection Policy
does not apply to entities outside the Institute or to individuals who are
not employed or managed by the Institute.
2. Data
Collection
- The purpose of collecting data
is to verify the identity of users accessing information on the
Institute’s Website and to provide various services. The scope of data
collection is as follows:
- When you use the Website’s
services, browse its webpages, or utilize other related services, the
Institute may request your personal information, including but not limited
to your name, identification number, telephone number, email address, and
other information you voluntarily provide.
- To ensure your rights, please
carefully review the following Personal Data Protection Act notification:
- Institution Name: Taiwan Water Resources and
Agriculture Research Institute.
- Purpose of Collection: Collection, processing, and
use of personal data as required by law or for other specific purposes
announced by the competent authority.
- Categories of Personal Data: Personal data categories as
announced by the competent authority, including but not limited to
personal information of clients, their agents, or legal representatives
provided in application documents.
- Period, Region, Recipients,
and Methods of Personal Data Use:
l Period: During the operational period of the
Institute.
l Region: Within the territory of the Republic of China
(unless prohibited by the competent authority).
l Recipients: Taiwan Water Resources and
Agriculture Research Institute and its cooperative partners.
l Methods: Use in accordance with applicable laws and
regulations.
- Rights Under the Personal Data
Protection Act:
Pursuant to Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, individuals
may exercise rights to inquire, request a copy, supplement or correct,
cease collection, processing, or use, and request deletion of their
personal data. The methods and fees for exercising these rights shall
comply with applicable laws and the Institute’s regulations. The
Institute may, based on operational necessity or statutory retention
periods as stipulated in Articles 10 and 11 of the Personal Data
Protection Act, decide whether to accept such requests.
- Voluntary Provision of Data: Individuals may freely
choose whether to provide personal data (unless required by law). Failure
to provide data may affect the provision or completeness of services.
3. Data
Protection
l The Institute will securely store
your personal data in our data storage system and implement stringent
protective measures to prevent unauthorized access.
l System: access. All personnel of the
Institute have undergone comprehensive data confidentiality training and fully
understand that maintaining the confidentiality of user data is a fundamental
responsibility. Any violation of confidentiality obligations will result in
disciplinary action under relevant laws and the Institute’s internal
regulations. To ensure the integrity and security of your personal data, the
data processing systems storing your information are properly maintained and
comply with the stringent requirements of the competent authority, ensuring
that your personal data is neither improperly accessed nor destroyed. When it
is necessary to engage third-party service providers for business purposes, the
Institute will strictly require them to adhere to confidentiality obligations
and implement necessary inspection procedures to ensure compliance.
4. Data
Usage
l The Institute will use your personal
data only within the scope of the specific purposes for which it was collected
and in accordance with relevant legal provisions. Unless with your consent or
as specifically required by law, the Website will not disclose your personal
data to third parties or use it for purposes other than those for which it was
collected.
5. Use
of Linked Webpages
l The Website may provide links to
other websites. You may access these websites via the links provided on the
Website. However, the Institute does not extend its privacy protection to
activities conducted on these linked websites.
6.
Amendment of Personal Data
l If you find that your personal data
requires modification, you may, upon verification of your identity, request
amendments or corrections through our service personnel to ensure your rights
are protected.
7. Use
of Cookies
l To provide you with enhanced
personalized services, the Website may use cookies to record and analyze user
behavior.
8.
Amendments to the Privacy Protection Policy
l The Institute's Privacy Protection
Policy will be revised as necessary to ensure the protection of user privacy.
Revised terms will be published on the Website.
