Diamond Generating Asia, Limited is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
The information that we collect about you: We may collect and process the information about you:
This privacy statement sets out the basis on which we will process any personal information that we may collect about you as a visitor to our website or premises or a contact at one of our customers, suppliers or other business partners.
- We will collect the information about you that you give to us when visiting our website, giving us a business card (or similar), filling in forms that we ask you to complete of corresponding with us by telephone, post, email or otherwise. It may include, for example, your name, address, email address and telephone number; information about your business relationship with Diamond Generating Asia, Limited; and information about your professional role, background and interests.
- If you visit our website, it will automatically collect some information about you and your visit, including the internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your device to the internet and some other information such as your browser type and version and the pages on our site that you visit;
- If you exchange emails, telephone conversations or other electronic communications with our employees and other staff members, our information technology system will record details of those conversations, sometimes including their content; and
- Some of our premises have closed circuit TV systems which may record you if you visit our premises, for security and safety purposes.
Other information: We may also collect some information from other sources. For example:
- If we have a business relationship with the organization that you represent, your colleagues or other business contacts may give us information about you such as your contact details or details of your role in the relationship; and
- We sometimes collect information from third party data providers or publicly available sources for anti-money laundering, background checking and similar purposes, and to protect our business and comply with our legal and regulatory obligations.
The uses that we make of your information: We may use your information to the following purposes:
- To operate, manage, develop and promote our business and, in particular, our relationship with the organization you represent (if any) and related transactions – this includes, for example, billing / payment purposes;
- To protect our business from fraud, money-laundering, breach of confidence, theft of proprietary materials and other financial or business crimes; and
- To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations and bring and defend legal claims.
We may from time-to-time review information about your held in our systems – including the contents of and other information related to your email and other communications with us – from compliance and business-protection purposes as described above.
This may include reviews for the purposes of disclosure of information relevant to litigation and/or reviews of records relevant to internal or external regulatory or criminal investigations. To the extent permitted by applicable law these reviews will be conducted in a reasonable and proportionate way and approved at an appropriate level of management. They may ultimately involve disclosure of your information to governmental agencies and litigation counterparties as described below.
Your emails and other communications may also occasionally be accessed by persons other than the member of staff with whom they are exchanged for ordinary business management purposes (for example, where necessary when a staff member is out of the office or has left Diamond Generating Asia, Limited.). We will only process your personal information as necessary so that we can pursue the purposes described above. Only where we have concluded that our processing does not prejudice you or your privacy in a way that would override our legitimate interest in pursuing those purposes.
In exceptional circumstances we may also be required by law to disclose or otherwise process your personal information. We will tell you, when we ask you to provide information about yourself, if provision of the requested information is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation or, on the other hand, if it is purely voluntary and there will be no implications if you decline to provide the information. Otherwise, you should assume that we need the information for our business or compliance purposes (as described above).
Disclosure and international transfer of your information: We may disclose personal information about you, where reasonably necessary for the various purposes set out above:
- To the other members of the Mitsubishi Corporation group of companies;
- To your colleagues within the organization that you represent;
- To service providers who host our website or other information technology systems or otherwise hold or process your information on our behalf, under strict conditions of confidentiality and security;
- To a person who takes over our business and assets, or relevant parts of them, or in exceptional circumstances:
- To competent regulatory, prosecuting and other governmental agencies, or litigation counterparts, in any country or territory; or where we are required by law to disclose.
These disclosures may involve transferring your personal information overseas. You should be aware that this may include transfers to countries outside the Hong Kong S.A.R., which do not have similarly strict data privacy laws. In those cases, where we transfer personal data to other members of the Diamond Generating Asia, Limited or our service providers, we will ensure that our arrangements with them are governed by data transfer agreements.
Retention and deletion of your information:
- We will delete the information that we hold about you when we no longer need it.
- Note that we may retain some limited information about you even when we know that you have left the organization that you represent, so that we can maintain a continuous relationship with you if and when we are in contact with you again, representing a different organization.
Your rights:
- You may have a right to access to the personal information that we hold about you, and to some related information, under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.
- You can also require any inaccurate personal information to be corrected or deleted.
- You can object to our use of your personal information for direct marketing purposes at any time and you may have the right to object to our processing of some or all your personal information (and required them to be deleted) in some other circumstances.
Change of our privacy policy:
We keep our privacy policy under regular review, and we will place any update on this page. Any change, update or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on this webpage.
April, 2024
Diamond Generating Asia, Limited.