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(LAST
UPDATE:
2003
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6
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Macau Art
Net (www.macauart.net)
promises to do its best to protect the information you provide us when you
register. Before enjoying our services as a public forum for the arts, we
hope subscribers will take a moment to become familiar with our privacy
policy and what we do with the information you give us. We want you to be
able to visit our site and take full advantage of the services we offer
without worrying about the security of your personal information.
1. What we
do with subscribers’ registration data:
All
personal information you provide us when registering for your
subscription is stored safely on our secure server. All personal
information collected during the registration process will be kept on
file. Only authorized personnel will have access to this information.
2. What
information we collect about you:
When you
register for an account and use our website, you will be asked to
provide some personal identifying information, such as your full name,
address, telephone number, email address, and so on. You must guarantee
that the information you provide us is accurate, current and complete.
If it is not, or if we have reason to suspect that it is not, we reserve
the right to cancel your registration and suspend your subscription
without prior notification. Macau ArtNet needs this information to
facilitate the registration process, and to provide you with the
services and information about the arts that you request. Please note
that if you are not able to provide the information required, we will be
unable to process your registration, and will not be able to provide you
access to the services and activities available on our site.
3.
Collection and Use of Information:
1) By
registering to use Macau ArtNet, and each time you login to the site
thereafter, you are agreeing to accept the conditions of this Privacy
Policy that are currently in effect, and you are giving permission to
Macau ArtNet or its partners to use, reveal and transmit your
registration information under reasonable circumstances. At the same
time, when using any of the services provided on this site, you should
carefully read the agreements and conditions of use for each service, to
understand how your personal information may be used by that service.
2) The
information we collect from you may be put to the following uses:
a) to
improve Macau ArtNet’s administration of the services you request;
b) to
customize our services, and to update our contact list so that we can
notify you of relevant changes or additions;
c) to
undertake opinion polls or market research about the services we provide
or plan to provide;
d) to
respond to any requests for assistance you might have;
e) to
develop Macau ArtNet and provide you with the best service possible;
f)
to compile statistical data about Macau ArtNet and its services;
g) to
send you regular updates and other information about Macau ArtNet’s
services, or to send you our “Subscriber Newsletter.” However, if you
inform us in writing that you do not wish to receive such information,
we will remove your name from the mailing list.
4.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
1) Macau
ArtNet will not rent, sell or share your information with a third party
without your consent, except in the following situations:
a) in
compliance with the law or regulations;
b) in
compliance with a request made by judiciary or other authorities who are
acting in accordance with legal process;
c) to
protect the property, rights or interests of Macau ArtNet or its
affiliated websites;
d) in
cases of emergency when it is deemed necessary for the protection of Macau
Art Net’s users,
public welfare, or personal safety.
2) Any
questions, opinions, suggestions or other data posted or transmitted on
this site by subscribers or other users, except for personal
information, will be treated as data that you have provided voluntarily
in a non-confidential, nonexclusive manner. Macau ArtNet has the right
to reproduce, release, transmit, publish or broadcast such data. Macau
ArtNet also reserves the right to provide such information to its
partners, in the interests of expanding or promoting our services, or to
meet the needs of our subscribers.
5.
Confidentiality:
Macau
ArtNet does guarantee that it will be able to effectively supervise
Internet activity. This includes (but is not limited to) the complete
confidentiality of the information you provide us when registering or
using this site. In addition, we cannot guarantee the security of any
data transfers you make to or from our site.
For this
reason, we suggest that subscribers take appropriate measures to
safeguard any and all account registration information. Each time you
finish using our services, please remember to logout, and, whenever
possible, to close the browser window. This will minimize the
possibility that your account information may be read by others when you
are using a publicly accessible computer.
In
addition, any personal information you disclose when using this site to
participate in artistic exchange forums or to post messages to other
subscribers becomes public and may be collected and used by third
parties. Macau ArtNet will not handle problems or disputes arising from
the use or misuse of information obtained in this manner.
6. Changes
to this Privacy Policy
Macau
ArtNet may update this policy when necessary. We will notify you about
significant changes in the way we treat personal information by posting
the contents of such changes prominently on our site.
7. If you
have questions or comments, please contact us by telephone, mail or
electronic mail (at  ). Our contact
information is
Macau
Art Net
TEL:
(853) 28 366 866
FAX:
(853) 28 366 808
WEBSITE:
www.macauart.net
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