The Taiwan-USA Industrial Cooperation Promotion Office Information Portal (hereinafter referred to as "this Website") strictly complies with the Personal Data Protection Act of the Republic of China (Taiwan) when collecting users’ personal information. To ensure that you can safely use the services and information provided by this Website, we hereby explain our Privacy Policy to protect your rights. Please read the following content carefully.

Scope of Application

• This Privacy Policy applies to the collection, processing, utilization, and protection of personal data when you use the services of this Website.
• This Privacy Policy does not apply to external websites linked from this Website.

Types, Purpose, and Use of Collected Information

To provide you with the best interactive services on this Website, you may be asked to provide personal data, which includes but is not limited to:

• When using the “Service Mailbox,” the personal information you provide, such as your name and phone number, will be used solely to respond to your inquiry and will not be used for any other purpose.
• The server automatically records users’ browsing activities and IP addresses to generate statistical data for website traffic analysis. This data does not involve the identification of individual users.

Personal Data Sharing Policy

Your personal data will not be shared with third parties except under the following circumstances:

• When required by judicial authorities through proper legal procedures for public safety purposes, or when cooperation is necessary to protect all users of the Website.
• With your prior consent.

Exercising Rights Over Personal Data

• Your personal data will be properly stored and will not be shared with third parties or used for any other purposes.
• Without affecting your rights, in the following cases, the collection, processing, or use of personal data may be suspended instead of deleted:
  • When required by law.
  • When a contractual retention period is in effect.
  • When deletion would negatively impact your rights or legal interests.

Use of Cookies

• Cookies are small pieces of information stored on users’ hard drives to identify users in information systems. You can learn how to accept or reject Cookies through your browser settings. If you choose to reject them, some services on this Website may become unavailable.
• The Cookies recorded on this Website do not contain information sufficient to identify individual users but store personal service settings within this Website.
• The Website server can only read Cookies related to activities on this Website and cannot access Cookies from other websites.
• If you do not wish to accept Cookies, you may set your browser’s privacy level to high, thereby rejecting Cookie storage. However, this may cause some Website functions to fail to operate properly.

Self-Protection Measures

Please safeguard your passwords and any personal information. Do not disclose any personal data, especially passwords, to others. After completing your operations in the system, be sure to log out. If you share a computer with others or use a public computer, always close your browser window to prevent others from accessing your personal information.

Privacy Policy Revisions

This Website’s Privacy Policy may be revised as necessary. Revised terms will be published on the Website.