隱私權政策 Privacy

Hotai Finance Corporation. (hereinafter referred to as “Hotai Finance Corporation”) is committed to protecting your personal privacy. This “Privacy Policy” briefly describes the types of information that Hotai Finance Corporation collects from this website, and how we use and protect the aforementioned information. Meanwhile, the Policy explains what you should do when you visit this website and do not want to provide your personal information, and how to change the personal information that has been provided on this website.

For example, your information will not be used in banner ads, lotteries, and other advertisements or promotions that we took part in or purchased from the websites of other companies unless we have your consent.

Your Agreement to This Privacy Policy
When you use this website, you agree to the current privacy policy posted on this website. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not provide your information on this website. If you choose not to provide your personal information on this website or provide incorrect personal information, you will not be able to use parts of the content such as accessing certain areas of this website, entering lotteries or contests, requesting samples, or receiving e-mails from us. However, other websites linked from this website are not within the scope of this privacy policy.

Collection and Use of Personal Information
Hotai Finance Corporation collects, processes, and uses your personal data in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Act. Hotai Finance Corporation will inform you about the advertisements, gifts, or relevant information and promotions, or conduct surveys by means of text messages, the Internet, phone calls, e-mail, and other contact information that you have given. The purpose, types of data, individuals using the data, usage time, usage area, and usage method of the collected personal data is as follows:

(1) Purpose of Collection
Marketing, maintenance, warranty, provision of customer service, consumer protection, contracts, agreements similar to contracts or other legal relationship matters, execution of other businesses, surveys, statistics and research analysis, and legal transactions of personal data in accordance with the business registration items or the Articles of Association.

(2) Types of Data
Personal data includes but is not limited to the name, ID number, birthday, telephone number (residential) (work), mobile phone number, e-mail address, household and contact addresses, all of the data, transactions, and maintenance information, mobile and online media that Hotai Finance Corporation has a record of.

(3) Individuals Using the Data, Usage Time, Usage Area & Usage Method

• ・Individuals Using the Data
  Hotai Finance Corporation and its affiliated companies, and Hotai Motor Co. and its affiliated companies, authorized dealers in Taiwan, and third parties with cooperative relations (Note). You understand and agree to the range of users and the companies that will be added to the official website of Hotai Finance Corporation, and the Companies mentioned in the Notes in the future (https://pressroom.hotaimotor.com.tw/).
  
  
• ・Usage Time
  Usage time lasts until the date you actively request the other party to delete, suspend processing or usage of the personal data, or the storage period necessary for Hotai Finance Corporation to perform its business.
  
  
• ・Usage Area
  The domestic and foreign locations of Hotai Finance Corporation.
  
  
• ・Usage Method
  The Company uses automated machines or other non-automated means of use in compliance with laws and regulations related to personal data protection.
  
  

You may request Hotai Finance Corporation to access, give a copy, or correct your personal data at any time in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act. You may also contact Hotai Finance Corporation’s customer service hotline at any time or any business unit in Taiwan to express your refusal to Hotai Finance Corporation for continuing to collect, process, use, or delete your personal data. You agree that Hotai Finance Corporation will continue to collect, process, and use the personal data that you’ve provided in accordance with this agreement until the date that you actively request Hotai Finance Corporation to delete, suspend processing, or use of the data necessary for Hotai Finance Corporation to carry out its businesses. Hotai Finance Corporation will then cease to collect, process, and use the personal data.

Other Data That We May Collect
When you visit this website, this website will use cookies and other similar tracking technologies to automatically collect information that includes your IP address, device ID, browsing behavior information, browser name, computer operating system. and other information as your personal data will only be stored if you actively provide it.

Cookies and other similar tracking technologies are small text files stored in the browser of your computer or mobile device. Hotai Enterprise will use cookies and other similar tracking technologies when you visit this website to achieve the following purposes: verification of users, remembering user preferences and settings, determine the popularity of the content, analyze website traffic and trends, gain a general understanding of the online behavior and interests of the website’s users, such as the specific areas of the website that you visit, and the products or services used through our website. Cookies are also used to help improve your browsing speed on this website. We also cooperate with third-party websites and when you visit third-party websites that cooperate with Hotai Finance Corporation, we will also use cookies and other similar technologies to record identification and types of social situations. This includes things such as interests, lifestyle stereotypes, and consumption patterns. Hotai Finance Corporation collects the information to make the website and products more in line with the interests and needs of the users, and improve the service quality provided by this website.

Most browsers are initially set to turn on cookies, but you can also set your computer to turn off cookies or warn you when cookies are turned on. When you visit the website and turn off cookies, you may not be able to browse parts of the website or receive personalized information.

In addition, we will continue to improve the way we promote this website. To help us achieve this goal, we may determine where you click to enter this website to analyze the level of exposure of our website on the Internet.

Information about your computer such as IP address (the set of numbers that your computer uses when connecting to the Internet), information about the browser you are using, and information about your operating system may also be collected and linked to the personal information that you actively provide. This is to ensure that our website provides visitors with the best browsing experience, and that the data is the most effective source of information.

Finally, we will supplement the information provided by third parties with the information that you have provided. We do this to provide products and services that better meet your needs.

Information Security
We take standard precautions to ensure the security of your personal information. All personally identity information is restricted access to prevent unauthorized access, modification, or misusage of the information.

LINE Notification Message Explanation Terms
Our company/service will send important messages to you through notification messages. Even if you are not friends with our company/service, you can still receive notification messages.

Notification messages sent by our company/service are limited to messages that are effective and important to you. Messages for advertising or other purposes will not be sent. You will receive notification messages if you meet the following three conditions:
(1) The phone number registered with your LINE account matches the phone number sent by our company/service.
(2) The LINE account has agreed to receive notification messages in the LINE APP settings.
(3) The LINE account has not blocked messages from the official LINE account for sending messages.

To change the settings for notification messages, follow these steps:
(1) Click "Home" > "Settings."
(2) Click "Privacy Settings."
(3) Click "Provide Usage Data."
(4) Click "LINE Notification Messages."
(5) Toggle on "Receive LINE Notification Messages."

After turning off "Receive Notification Messages," you will not receive notification messages from any official business accounts or certified official accounts.

Statement of Changes
Hotai Finance Corporation reserves the right to change or withdraw this “Privacy Policy” at its own discretion. We will post any new announcements here, and encourage you to check back frequently for the latest information.

Note: Kuotu Motor Co., Taipei Motor Co., Tao Miau Motor Co., Central Motor Co., Nan Du Motor Co., Kao Du Automobile Co., Lan Yang Motor Co., Eastern Motor Co., Hehang Motor Co., Zhongcheng Motor Co., Herong Motor Co., Chang Yuan Motor Co., Toyota Material Handling Taiwan, Hotai Connected, Hotai Mobility Service, Hotai Insurance, Hotai Leasing, Hoing Mobility Service Co., Carmax Co., Smart Design Technology, Huatai Express, Kuaishun Storage and Transportation, Formosa Packaging, Shi-ho Screw Industrial Co., Yokohama Tire Taiwan, Kashiwabara Hotai Taiwan Co., Doroman Autoparts, and companies that conduct joint marketing, interactive usage of customer data, and cooperative business promotion with Hotai Finance.