Overview
This website is operated by Hong Kong University Press, which is a
department of the University of Hong Kong. Our place of
business is 14/F Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong SAR, China.
We are committed to respecting your privacy. This statement describes
the personal information practices for the Hong Kong University Press website,
including what type of information is gathered and tracked, how the information
is used, and with whom the information is shared. We want to make sure that
when we collect information from you we do so in a way that does not infringe
your privacy.
Personal Information
We may collect names, email and postal addresses, telephone numbers,
professions, purchase and mailing history from you if you order from us or
complete an online form (for instance to join our email services).
Use
of information
Your information will enable us to provide you access to our website and
to carry out administration, statistical analysis and market research. If you
have ordered any goods or services then we will use your information to supply the
goods or services, to bill you and to contact you where necessary about your
order.
Apart from aggregating data, with all personal information removed, to
allow us to check on our own performance, it is our intention that your
personal information will be used only to fulfill the request(s) you make of
us, and to allow us to contact you if there are any problems with your request.
We will not exchange or sell your email address to third parties.
Where you have consented, we may contact you on occasion by post,
telephone, fax and email about products and services we think might be of
interest to you. If you decide in the future that you do not want to receive
such information, please email upweb@hku.hk.
Information Gathered through Cookies
We use cookies on
this web site. Cookies are small amounts of information that we transfer to
your computer’s hard drive through your web browser. They tell us when you have
visited our site and where you have been. They do not identify you personally,
just the presence of your browser. Cookies make it easier for you to log on and
use the site during future visits. They also enable us to provide you with a
more personalised service. Should you wish to do so, your browser’s help
section should be able to warn you before accepting cookies and how to filter
or disable them, although in the latter case, you may not be able to use
certain features on our site.
Business Relationships
The Hong Kong University Press Web site may contain links to other Web
sites. The Press is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of
these Web sites.
Accessing
and updating
Any changes to our privacy policy in the future will be posted to the
site and, where appropriate, through e-mail notification.
Any questions regarding this statement or our privacy policies should be
directed to The Hong Kong University Press at:
Hong
Kong University Press
14/F Hing Wai Centre
7 Tin Wan Praya Road
Aberdeen, Hong Kong SAR
China
upweb@hku.hk
Tel: (852) 2550 2703
By visiting and using The Hong Kong University Press Web site, you are
accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. This privacy
statement was last updated on 5 November, 2010
