Privacy Policy
Information Collected and Stored Automatically
We welcome you to visit our website. As with any
other servers, if you do nothing during your visit but just browse
through the website, read pages, or download information, our server
will gather and store certain information about your visit automatically.
This information does not identify you personally. We automatically
collect and store the following information about your visit:
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The Internet domain (for example, "yourcompany.com"
if you use a private Internet access account, or "yourschool.edu"
if you connect from a school's domain) and IP address (the
number automatically assigned to your computer whenever you
surf the Web) from which you access our website; |
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The type of browser and operating system used to access
our site; |
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The date and time you access our site; and |
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The pages you visit. |
We use this information to help us make our site
more useful to visitors - to learn about the number of visitors
to our site and the types of technology our visitors are using.
We do not track or record information about individuals.
If You Send Us Personal
Information
If you choose to provide us with personal information,
as in an e-mail to our webmaster or someone specific in our team
or by filling out a form with your personal information and submitting
it to us through our website, we shall use that information to respond
to your message and to help us locate for you the information you
have requested. We may even keep such information for future contacts
with you in relation to subjects concerning Hong Kong flora and
vegetation. For those of you who contribute to our programme or
participate in our various exercises and projects, we may choose
to list your name or load your contribution on our website. The
objective is to give you due credits for your contribution and to
allow other visitors to benefit from your contribution. We would
not share with any other persons or third parties your correspondence
address and other personal information you give us, unless required
by law. We do not collect information for commercial marketing.
Links to Other Sites
Our website has selected links to other websites
that we consider useful to our visitors. Once you access another
site through a link provided by our site, you are subject to the
privacy policy of the new site.
Content Accuracy, Completeness,
and Usability
We make every effort to provide and maintain accurate,
complete, usable, and timely information on our web pages. However,
we shall not be held responsible for any errors or negligence made
on our web pages. Conclusions drawn from, or actions undertaken
on the basis of, such data and information are the sole responsibility
of the user. We shall not be liable for any special or consequential
damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the
materials in our website.
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