Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to AsiaWired Inc. Because we gather certain types of information from our site visitors and members, we feel you should fully understand the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website: www.asiawired.com.
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact:
AsiaWired Inc.
3255-4 Scott Blvd. Suite 101
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Wendy Liu
(408)980-5115 ext.181
wendy.liu@asiawired.com
Startups/VC Member information
If you use AsiaWired Membership & Investment/Partnership Service, you may transmit vital
company information to us. Any time we ask for such vital company information, we transmit such information in an encrypted format. We use industry-standard, SSL (secure socket layer) encryption. All Membership areas and personalized areas are
password-protected so that you and only you have access to this personal information. Also, all information is stored in a database behind a firewall for your security.
If you are an entrepreneur and choose to fill out an application to become an AsiaWired.com Startup member, we will hold all of your information in strict confidence during the membership approval process. Should your company be selected to become an AsiaWired.com member company, you will have the opportunity to restrict the information that will be made available to AsiaWired.com Investor Members. All submitted information is treated as confidential by AsiaWired.com's staff, affiliates and advisors. No one outside the evaluation team will be able to see the information submitted by the entrepreneur. Any sharing of business data will always be based on prior approval.
If you are an individual, venture capital, or corporate investor and choose to apply to become an AsiaWired.com Investor Member, the information you provide will remain strictly confidential. Your investor profile will only be made available to Member Companies that you select as a potential investment opportunity.
IP Use
We use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, and to administer our Web site. Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information.
Our site uses cookies to make sure you don't see the same ad repeatedly. We also use cookies to save the visitor's user-id so it doesn't have to be reentered.
Our site's registration form requires users to give us contact information (like their name and email address) and demographic information (like their zip code, age, or income level). The customer's contact information is used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis. This site contains links to other sites. AsiaWired.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Order Form, Survey, and Contests Information
Our site uses an order form for customers to request information, products, and services. We collect visitor's contact information (like their email address), financial information (like their account or credit card numbers), and demographic information (like their zip code, age, or income level). Contact information from the order form is used to send orders to our customers. The customer's contact information is used to get in touch with the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Financial information that is collected is used to check the users' qualifications and bill the user for products and services. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis.
Our online surveys ask visitors for contact information (like their email address) and demographic information (like their zip code, age, or income level). The customer's contact information is used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site.
We run contests on our site in which we ask visitors for contact information (like their email address) and demographic information (like their zip code, age, or income level). The customer's contact information is used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings; see the choice/opt-out section below. Demographic and profile data is also collected at our site. This information is shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis.
We use an outside ad company to display ads on our site. These ads may contain cookies. While we use cookies in other parts of our Web site, cookies received with banner ads are collected by our ad company, and we do not have access to this information.
Public Forums
This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards, and/or news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.
Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Please note that there are several places on the AsiaWired network of Web sites where you can transmit credit card information in order to complete a purchase transaction or for verification purposes. Any time we ask
for a credit card number we transmit that credit card number in an encrypted
format. We use industry-standard, SSL (secure socket layer) encryption.
We recommend that you do not divulge your password to anyone. AsiaWired will never ask you for your password in an unsolicited phone call or in an unsolicited
email. Also remember to sign out of your AsiaWired account and close your browser
window when you have finished your work. This is to ensure that others cannot
access your personal information and correspondence if you share a computer
with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or
Internet cafe.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be
100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information,
AsiaWired cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to
us or from our online products or services, and you do so at your own risk. Once
we receive your transmission, we make our best effort to ensure its security on
our systems.
Choice/Opt-Out
Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us and our partners at the point where we request information about the visitor.
This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.
- You can send email to info@asiawired.com
- You can mail your request to 3255-4 Scott Blvd. Suite 101, Santa Clara, CA 95054
- You can also call us at (408)980-5115
Correct/Update
This site gives users the following options for changing and modifying information previously provided.
This site gives users the following options for removing their information from our database to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our service.
- You can send email to info@asiawired.com
- You can mail your request to 3255-4 Scott Blvd. Suite 101, Santa Clara, CA 95054
- You can also call us at (408)980-5115
