The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as "the Government") is committed to ensuring that all personal data submitted through "hkcmfest.gov.hk" is handled in accordance with the provisions of the **Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance**.
The Government records the number of visits to "hkcmfest.gov.hk" but does not collect any personally identifiable information. The data collected on visit counts is used solely for generating statistical reports and investigating system issues to help improve the services of "hkcmfest.gov.hk."
The Government may, from time to time, invite you to voluntarily provide personal data for specific purposes. Such data may include your name, telephone number, mailing address, or email address. When inviting you to provide information, the Government will specify the purpose and intended use of the data and will inform you how to access or correct the personal data you provide.
Unless permitted or required by law, the Government will not disclose your personal data to any third party without your consent.
To protect personal data, "hkcmfest.gov.hk" uses encryption based on Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol for data transmission over the internet. The Government ensures that the personal data you provide to "hkcmfest.gov.hk" is kept confidential and accessible only to authorized personnel.
The search service on "hkcmfest.gov.hk" is provided by an independent contractor engaged by the Government. According to this contractor, they do not collect personally identifiable information when providing search results on "hkcmfest.gov.hk." However, they may provide anonymized data obtained through the search service to the Government for analyzing website traffic. The Government will not match any data collected from these search activities with any personal data that may be held by the Government.
This Chinese version of the Privacy Policy is a translation of the English version. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between the two versions, the English version shall prevail.
