Asia Fintech Angels Limited (“AFTA”, we”, “us’ or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality and security of the personal data which we collect from you in compliance with the requirements of Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Chapter 486, Laws of Hong Kong) (the “Ordinance”).
This statement is made by us in accordance with the Ordinance and is intended to notify you why personal data is collected from you, how it will be used or transferred and to whom data access requests are to be addressed etc.
Types of Personal Data collected from you
We collect personal data from you while you use of the services of our website (e.g. lodging membership enquiry for potential investors, and applying for investment for entrepreneurs). Please note that it is mandatory for you to provide personal data as requested by us. In the event that you do not provide such personal data, we may not be able to provide you with our services. Please also note that additional personal data may be required during your use of our services. The types of personal data which we may request from you include, but not limited to, the following:
- Your name;
- Correspondence address; and
- Contact details, including contact name, telephone number and email address.
Certain information about your computer may also be collected when you visit our website, including but not limited to, the type of web browser, IP address and domain name etc.
Purpose of Collection of Your Personal Data
We may use your personal data collected by us for the following purposes (and a directly related purposes):
- specifically with respect to investors:
- processing and responding to your enquiries;
- contacting you about your membership enquiry
- processing and responding to your enquiries;
- specifically with respect to entrepreneurs:
- processing and evaluating your application for investments;
- contacting you about your application for investments;
- connecting you and your company with potential investors and arranging for meetings and interviews with them;
- processing and evaluating your application for investments;
- comply with any applicable laws, court orders, regulations or requests binding on us, including without limitation to make disclosure of your personal data to regulators, governmental bodies or other authorities within or outside Hong Kong; and
- any other purposes as may be agreed to between you and us.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Personal data collected by us will be kept confidential but we may provide such information for the purposes set out above to the following:
- members of the AFTA Executive Committee;
- professional advisors, third party agents and service providers who provide administrative, communications, computer, payment, security or other services which assist us to carry out the above purposes; and
- any other person to whom AFTA is under an obligation to make disclosure under the requirements of any law binding on the AFTA or under and for the purposes of any guidelines issued by regulatory or other authorities with which AFTA is expected to comply.
Transfer of Your Personal Data Outside Hong Kong
By using our service, you agree that we may transfer certain personal data to places outside Hong Kong in order to carry out the purposes set out above, for example, [*] where the servers of our website are located.
Access and Correction of your Personal Data
Under and in accordance with the terms of the Ordinance, you have the right (i) to check whether we hold personal data about you and exercise your right to access such personal data; (ii) to require us to correct any personal data relating to you which is inaccurate; (iii) to ascertain the our policies and practices in relation to data and to be informed of the kind of personal data held by us.
You may request for access to, or correction of your personal data or for information regarding AFTA by sending an email to [email protected].
Third Party Sites
Our website may provide links to other websites or resources on the internet which are operated by third parties. We have no control and have no liability whatsoever over the content of the linked websites or how the operators of those websites deal with your personal data.
Contact Us
If you have any enquiries regarding our Privacy Policy or practices, you may contact us by sending an email to [email protected].
Amendment of Our Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. You are advised to check our Privacy Policy from time to time to ensure that you are aware of and understand the latest version of our Privacy Policy