Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Welcome to the website of the Taiwan Semiconductor & Optronics Materials Devices Association (hereinafter referred to as “the Association” or “this Website”). To help you use the services and information provided on this Website with confidence, we hereby explain our Privacy Policy to safeguard your rights and interests. Please read the following information carefully:
1. Scope of the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy covers how this Website handles personally identifiable information collected when you use its services. This Policy does not apply to linked websites outside this Website, nor does it apply to personnel not authorized or managed by this Website.
2. Collection, Processing, and Use of Personal Data
When you visit this Website or use its functional services, depending on the nature of the service, we may request necessary personal information and will process and use your personal data only within the scope of the specific purpose. Without your written consent, this Website will not use your personal data for any other purposes.
When you use interactive functions such as contact forms or surveys, this Website will retain information you provide, including your name, email address, contact details, and time of use.
During general browsing, the server will automatically record relevant activities, including your IP address, time of access, browser type, browsing and clicking records, etc. This data is used internally as a reference for improving website services and will never be disclosed publicly.
To provide accurate services, survey data collected may be statistically analyzed. Statistical results or explanatory text may be published as needed for internal research or public reference; however, no personally identifiable information will be disclosed.
You may request at any time to correct or delete any incorrect or incomplete personal data collected by this Website.
3. Data Protection
The Website servers are equipped with firewalls, antivirus systems, and other necessary information security measures to protect both the Website and your personal data. Access to personal data is strictly limited to authorized personnel only, all of whom are bound by confidentiality agreements. Any violation of confidentiality obligations will be subject to relevant legal penalties.
Where it is necessary to outsource services for operational purposes, this Website will strictly require such third parties to comply with confidentiality obligations and will implement necessary inspection procedures to ensure compliance.
4. External Links
This Website may provide links to other websites. You may access these external sites via such links. However, these external websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy. You should refer to the respective privacy policies of those websites.
5. Policy on Sharing Personal Data with Third Parties
This Website will never provide, exchange, rent, or sell your personal data to any individual, organization, private company, or public agency, except where required by law or contractual obligation.
Exceptions include, but are not limited to, the following circumstances:
- With your written consent.
- Where required by law.
- To prevent danger to your life, body, freedom, or property.
- Cooperation with public authorities or academic research institutions for public interest purposes, where data has been processed or collected in a manner that does not identify specific individuals.
- When your behavior on the Website violates terms of service or may harm the rights of the Website or other users, or cause harm to any person, and disclosure of your personal data is necessary for identification, contact, or legal action.
- Where such disclosure is beneficial to your rights and interests.
- When entrusting third-party vendors to collect, process, or use your personal data, the Website will exercise proper supervision and management responsibility over such vendors.
6. Use of Cookies
To provide you with the best service, this Website may store and access cookies on your computer. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you may adjust your browser settings to a high privacy level to refuse cookies. However, this may cause certain functions of the Website to not operate properly.
7. Amendments to the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be revised from time to time in response to changing needs. Any updated version will be published on this Website.