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Usage Restrictions
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- Commercial use requires prior written consent from TAITRA.
Data and Chart Usage Guidelines
Data Sharing and Distribution:
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- Data should be presented accurately and objectively, avoiding intentional misrepresentation to readers.
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Excel File Usage:
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- When using data to create derivative charts or reports, the source must be clearly attributed: "Source: TAITRA INDEX" or”"Source: TAITRA"
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Terms Changes
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Privacy Policy
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is committed to respecting and protecting your personal data and privacy rights. To help you understand how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you provide on the TAITRA INDEX website, we hereby explain our information security protection policy. Continued use of this website constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of this policy.
Scope of Application
This privacy protection policy applies to the TAITRA INDEX website (this website) and explains how this website handles personal identification data collected when you use the website services. This policy does not apply to linked websites outside of this website.
Collection, Processing and Utilization of Personal Data
Purpose of Personal Data Collection
- Providing TAITRA INDEX website services.
- Sending economic and trade index related information (only for voluntary subscriptions).
- Website service improvement and statistical analysis.
- Responding to user inquiries.
Scope of Personal Data Collection
This website only collects the following limited data:
- Email addresses (only when voluntarily subscribing to services) .
- Browsing information (via cookies technology, including IP addresses, browser types, visit times, page views, etc.).
- Website usage statistics (through third-party analytics tools for anonymized analysis).
Period, Region, Recipients and Methods of Personal Data Processing and Utilization
- Period: Email subscription data retained until you unsubscribe; browsing information retained according to cookie settings; statistical analysis data retained according to service providers' policies.
- Region: Within the territory of the Republic of China and authorized third-party service provider server locations.
- Recipients: Limited to TAITRA authorized personnel; authorized third-party analytics service providers (anonymized statistical data only).
Methods: Processing through automated or non-automated means .
Your Rights
- Request access to or review of your personal data.
- Request supplementation or correction of personal data.
- Request cessation of collection, processing or utilization of personal data.
- Request deletion of personal data.
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Impact of Not Providing Personal Data
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Policy on Sharing Personal Data with Third Parties
This website will never provide, exchange, rent, or sell your personal data to third parties, except when:
- You have given written consent.
- Required by law.
- To prevent danger to your life, body, freedom, or property.
- Sharing anonymized statistical data with authorized third-party service providers for website analysis and improvement.
- Other circumstances complying with Personal Data Protection Act regulations.
Data Protection
- This website is equipped with firewalls, antivirus systems and other information security equipment.
- Only authorized personnel can access personal data, and all related personnel have signed confidentiality agreements.
- Appropriate technical and administrative measures are employed to protect personal data security.
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- Collect anonymized user behavior data.
- Set analytics-related cookies.
- Process data according to their respective privacy policies We only partner with service providers that maintain appropriate privacy protection measures.
External Website Links
If this website contains links to other websites, those websites have independent privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their privacy statements.
Minor Privacy Protection
If you have concerns about this website potentially collecting personal data from minors, please contact us using the contact information below, and we will immediately take appropriate measures.
Policy Amendments
This privacy policy may be updated due to legal amendments or business needs. Revised content will be published on this website. Please check regularly to protect your rights.
Contact Information
For any questions regarding this disclaimer, please contact:
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)
Address: 5 Fl., 333 Keelung Rd., Sec. 1, Taipei 110208, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Phone: +886-2-2725-5200
Email: survey1@taitra.org.tw