Privacy Statement

CYBERSEC 2024 is organized by IT Home Publications Inc. (hereinafter, "iThome"). To support the protection of personal data and maintain online privacy, iThome informs you in this Statement of the methods, purposes, categories, uses, and scope of online collection of your personal data through the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app, and of matters related to querying or correcting your personal data.
If you have any questions about this CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app Privacy Statement or about personal data, please feel free to email the CYBERSEC 2024 Service Representative . The CYBERSEC 2024 Service Representative will reply to you as quickly as possible.


Applicable Scope

Regardless of the country or territory where you reside, you agree and authorize iThome to collect, transfer, process, store, and use your personal data in countries/territories other than your own in accordance with this Privacy Statement in order provide you with services.
iThome may process information related to individuals in the EU and may transfer that information from the EU through various compliance mechanisms, including data processing agreements based on the EU Standard Contractual Clauses. By using services provided through the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app, you consent to us transferring information about you to these countries/ territories.


Personal Data Collection Methods

In principle, when you visit the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app, you will not need to input personal data such as your name or email address.
iThome will, however, record your IP address, as well as information in connection with your browsing activity on the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app. We use this data only for traffic analytics and research of online activity, to enable us to improve the service quality of iThome's websites and mobile apps. The data will be used only in aggregate analysis and will not be linked to any specific individual.
iThome may collect your personal data by the following methods:

  • when you register for CYBERSEC 2024;
  • when you use services provided through the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app;
  • when you contact iThome through the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app;
  • other methods (including but not limited to when you participate in CYBERSEC 2024 prize giveaways and marketing activities held by iThome and other sponsors, partners, or participants).

iThome will not obtain your personal data without your consent. If you choose not to provide necessary personal data, or choose not to receive advertising from or provide contact information to iThome or any CYBERSEC 2024 endorsers, co-organizers, strategic technology partners, Diamond Sponsors, Platinum Sponsors, Brand Day Sponsors, Gold Sponsors, exhibitors, Cyber Taiwan Pavilion, Cyber Talent, Secured AIoT Zone and supporting associations, as well as exhibitors fulfilling specific conditions, iThome will fully respect your choice, but you may, as a result, be unable to use all or a part of the functions of the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app, or unable to complete the registration procedures for CYBERSEC 2024 and thus unable to participate in CYBERSEC 2024.


Purposes of Collection of Personal Data

Personal data collected through the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app will be used by processed, used, and transferred (including transfer domestically and internationally) by iThome only for the stated purposes and within the stated scope. iThome will, in accordance with the nature of the services and activities provided to you, collect, process, use, and transfer (including transfer domestically and internationally) your personal data within the scope of the following specific purposes:

  • Registration for CYBERSEC 2024 activities;
  • Provision of services related to CYBERSEC 2024 activities;
  • Contacting users in connection with CYBERSEC 2024 activities;
  • Provision to CYBERSEC 2024 endorsers, co-organizers, strategic technology partners, Diamond Sponsors, Platinum Sponsors, Brand Day Sponsors, Gold Sponsors, exhibitors, Cyber Taiwan Pavilion, Cyber Talent, Secured AIoT Zone and supporting associations, as well as exhibitors fulfilling specific conditions, for use in sending electronic direct marketing material (eDMs) relating to activities, classes, or products, or information or marketing and promotional material relating to products or services, of iThome or CYBERSEC 2024 endorsers, co-organizers, strategic technology partners, Diamond Sponsors, Platinum Sponsors, Brand Day Sponsors, Gold Sponsors, exhibitors, Cyber Taiwan Pavilion, Cyber Talent, Secured AIoT Zone and supporting associations, as well as exhibitors fulfilling specific conditions.

To enhance service quality, and provide service that better meets the needs of individual users, iThome may conduct traffic analytics and online activity research using data and records of your browsing activity on the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app (for example: the hardware and software you use, the webpages you click, and the mobile apps you use), and this may be done by means including use of third-party cookies or similar technology, in order to enhance the service quality of iThome's websites and mobile apps.
Unless stated in advance, or as permitted by relevant laws and regulations, iThome will not provide your personal data to any third party, or use it for any purpose other than as stated.


Categories of Personal Data Collected

iThome will collect the following personal data from you according to the nature of the services provided through the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app:

  • Personal identification data: including but not limited to name, name of employing company and department, job title, job description, email address, telephone number, mobile phone number, IP address, whether the data subject is a member of a charitable organization such as (ISC)² or of any other organization or group, or any other personal identifying data
  • Governmental identification data:including but not limited to national ID number, certificate ID number, tax ID number, or passport number.
  • Other data: including but not limited to data that iThome may require you to provide in order to participate in any prize giveaway or marketing activity held by iThome or other sponsors, partners, or participants.

Additionally, to enhance service quality, according to the nature of the services provided through the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app, iThome will record your IP address, as well as information in connection with your browsing activity on the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app (for example: the hardware and software you use, the webpages you click, and the mobile apps you use). However, we use this data only for traffic analytics and online activity research to enable us to improve the service quality of iThome's websites and mobile apps. The data will be used only in aggregate analysis and will not be linked to any specific individual.


Use of Personal Data

Personal data collected through the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app that identifies or can identify you is solely for processing and use by iThome in accordance with the purposes for which it is collected. Unless stated in advance, or as permitted by relevant laws and regulations or upon order or requirement of an authorized competent authority, iThome will not provide to any third party personal data that identifies or can identify you, or use it for any purposes other than the purposes for which it is collected.
iThome, in accordance with the specific purposes of personal data collection as stated in this Privacy Statement, will continue to retain, process, and use the collected personal data, during the period of planning and holding of CYBERSEC 2024, the duration of iThome's business operations, any period for which the data is required to be retained under law or regulation (including but not limited to the Civil Code and the Personal Data Protection Act), and any period for which it needs to be retained for the execution of business (if longer than the period required by law).


Data Security

iThome will maintain the security of personal data by employing reasonable technology and procedures consistent with industry standards.


Rights of Data Subjects

Under Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, you are entitled to exercise the following rights with respect to iThome and your personal data:

  • You may request to query or review your personal data or to be given a copy of it, provided that iThome may collect necessary fees and expenses at its discretion.
  • If your personal data has changed, or you discover your personal data is incorrect, you may request that it be revised or corrected.
  • When there no longer exists a purpose for collecting the data, or the prescribed period has expired, you may request that the collection, processing, or use of the personal data cease and that the personal data be deleted, provided that this does not apply when such data is necessary for the execution of duties or business by iThome, or where, under relevant law or regulation, the exercise of the right of deletion does not apply to such data.

If you wish to exercise any of the rights mentioned above, or have any other questions, please contact the CYBERSEC 2024 Service Representative.
If you wish to object to the collection, processing, and use of your personal data provided during the course of this activity by entities other than iThome entitled to the collection, processing, and use of your personal data, you are requested to directly contact the aforementioned entities and exercise your rights in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Act.


cookies

Cookies are a type of technology allowing website servers to communicate with a user's browser, and may involve the storage of some information on the user's computer. The CYBERSEC 2024 website will read information stored in cookies on your computer or mobile communication device. You may use your browser settings to turn off or restrict this function, but this might result in your being unable to use certain website functions. If you wish to know how to turn off or restrict the cookie function, please contact the CYBERSEC 2024 Service Representative by email.


Links

The CYBERSEC 2024 website or webpages and mobile app may contain links to other websites or webpages which do not belong to iThome. iThome is not responsible for, and its privacy policies do not apply to, the content or privacy practices of such linked websites. For information on the privacy policies and practices of such linked websites, please refer to the privacy policies and personal data protection notices posted on those websites.


Right to Amend

iThome is entitled to amend this Privacy Statement and related disclosures at any time, and may subsequently publish amendments at appropriate places on the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app without giving individual notifications. You may at any time review the amended Privacy Statement and related disclosures on the CYBERSEC 2024 website or mobile app.


Applicable Law and Venue

You agree without exception that any dispute arising from or in connection with your use of the CYBERSEC 2024 website and mobile app shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of China (Taiwan). In the event of litigation, you agree and submit to the jurisdiction of the Taiwan Taipei District Court in the first instance, unless otherwise provided by a compulsory provision of law, in which case such provision shall govern.