Edimax Technology Company Limited and its affiliates (“we” or “Edimax”) respect and are committed to protecting your privacy. We endeavor to comply with all applicable laws and regulations as to your personal data, including the General Data Protection Regulation “GDPR”) of the European Union.
This Privacy Policy will help you understand the types of personal data that we may collect and process in the course of your use of our website, devices, applications, and services (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Services”), the purposes for which we process such data and the lawful bases for our processing, and your rights as your personal data. This Privacy Policy will also explain how your personal information is disclosed and transmitted to the receivers.
1.The types of information we collect
We may collect relevant information (hereinafter referred to as “Materials”) in connection with your use of our Services.
1.1 Contact information that you expressly provide to us
We may request certain contact information from you in order to provide certain features of our Services to you. For instance:
We restrict our use of personal data collected in this fashion to the specific purposes to which you have provided consent or for which we have another legitimate interest, such as to provide safety recall information or to request your feedback on our products that you own.
We will store the personal data only for as long as it is needed. For instance, if you have provided your personal data in connection with one of our marketing campaigns, but you have not opted in to receiving our marketing emails and you have no other commercial relationship with us, we will delete the personal data from our systems at the conclusion of the marketing campaign.
We do not seek to collect personal data from persons who are less than 16 years of age. When we ask you to provide your contact information, we will also ask you to verify that you are at least 16 years of age. We will not knowingly collect information from persons who are less than 16 years of age, and we will delete such information if we learn that it has been inadvertently collected.
1.2 Information automatically generated by your use of our Services
We may collect certain types of information that are automatically by your use of our Services.
For instance, when you visit one of our websites, we may collect the following information from you:
We use this information to improve and enhance our Services. For instance, we may use this information in the aggregate to assess the performance of our website or to determine the popularity of certain pages or features on the website. We store individual web visitor information for up to 90 days.
We also collect usage and diagnostic information associated with your use of our hardware products and associated software, which, depending on the products, may include the following:
1.3 Information associated with cookies and web beacons
We use cookies and web beacons to provide our Services:
A cookie is a small text file that we may store on your device, with your consent, when you use our Services, such as visiting one of our websites.
Our cookies store the following information:
You may delete our cookies at any time by clearing your browsers’ cache.
We use three types of cookies in providing our Services:
Web beacons are single-pixel images embedded in a web page or email that can be used, with your consent, to record or identify your use of our Services. We or our advertising service providers may use web beacons to determine the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns, such as by whether you have viewed a particular page or email. We use this information to improve our Services.
1.4 Special note regarding sensitive personal data
We will NOT ask you to provide sensitive personal data, such as personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying you, data concerning health, data concerning your sex life or sexual orientation, or data relating to criminal convictions and offenses.
If at any time someone purporting to act on our behalf requests such information from you, please do not provide the information and please report the incident to us.
2. Disclosure of your personal data to third parties
Edimax will not disclose your personal data to third parties except with your consent, to comply with requirements of legal authorities, to prevent or investigate fraud or other illegal acts, and within the limits permitted by law, to protect the rights, property, and safety of Edimax and its personnel, our service providers, users or the public.
3. Cross-border transmission
The personal data that we collect from you may be transferred to our affiliated companies and service providers in a third country. All such transfers will comply with this Privacy Policy and are subject to the appropriate safeguards required under relevant laws and regulations. Please contact us to obtain a copy of the appropriate safeguards.
4. Links to third-party services
Our Services may provide links to websites or services provided by third parties. We do not control the third parties and how they collect and use personal data. Before any using third-party services, you should familiarize yourself with the applicable privacy policies.
5. Your rights under GDPR
You have the following rights under the GDPR:
6. Contact us
Please contact us if you would like to exercise any of your rights as to your personal data, or if you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy or our practices.
Edimax Technology Europe B.V.
Fijenhof 2
5652 AE Eindhoven
Netherlands
Tel: +31-40 250 1200
Fax: +31-40 251 6273
support@edimax.nl
Edimax Technology Co., Ltd.
No. 278, Xinhu 1st Road
Neihu District
Taipei City, Taiwan
service@edimax.com.tw
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may revise our Privacy Policy from time to time, so we recommend that you regularly review this policy. When there is a significant change in this Privacy Policy, we will make an announcement on this page or send you an electronic notice. You can check the bottom of this page to confirm the last update of this policy.
Updated on May 24, 2018