WHAT IS PERSONAL DATA?
“Personal data” means any information or pieces of information that could identify you either directly (e.g. your name) or indirectly (e.g. through pseudonymized data such as a unique ID number). This means that personal data includes things like email usernames, user-generated content, gender, age range, place of origin, and user profile (journalist, consumer etc.). It could also include unique numerical identifiers like your computer’s IP address or your mobile device’s MAC address, as well as cookies.

WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT FROM YOU AND HOW DO WE USE IT?
How do we collect or receive your data?

We might collect or receive data from you via our website.. Sometimes you give this to us directly (e.g. when you contact us to ask a question), sometimes we collect it (e.g. using cookies to understand how you use our website) or sometimes we receive your data from other third parties.

When we collect data, we indicate the mandatory fields where such data is necessary for us to:
- Provide you with the service you have asked for (e.g. to provide you with a newsletter or answer your question); or
- Improve the functioning of our website (e.g. through satisfaction surveys).

If you do not provide the data marked as mandatory, this may affect our ability to provide the products and services.

Improvement of our website so that it better meets the expectations and needs of users.
Establishing and maintaining a long-term relationship with suppliers, investors, media representatives and anyone else interested in our activities,

WHO MAY ACCESS YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
The persons having access to your personal data are authorized employees within the competent departments of Cóng Makeover Academy.

Your personal data may also be processed on our behalf by our trusted third party providers.

We rely on trusted third parties to perform a range of business operations on our behalf. We only provide them with the information they need to perform the service, and we require that they do not use your personal data for any other purpose. We always use our best efforts to ensure that all third parties we work with keep your personal data secure. For instance, we may entrust services that require the processing of your personal data to:

Third parties that assist and help us in providing IT services, such as platform providers, hosting services, maintenance and support on our databases as well as on our software and applications that may contain data about you (such services could sometimes imply access to your data to perform the required tasks);

Third parties that perform on our behalf our satisfaction surveys and the statistical analyses associated with the use of the website.

We may also disclose your personal data to third parties :

In the event that we sell any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective buyer of such business or assets. If Cóng Makeover Academy or a part of its assets is acquired by a third party, personal data held by it about its customers relating to those assets is one of the transferred assets. Where appropriate, in such case, the buyer acting as the new data controller processes your data and its privacy policy governs the processing of your personal data.

If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with a legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our terms of use/sales or other terms and conditions you have agreed to; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Cóng Makeover Academy, our customers, or employees.
If we have your consent to do so
Or if we are permitted to do so by law.
We do not offer or sell your personal data.

IS YOUR PERSONAL DATA SECURE?
We are committed to keeping your personal data secure and taking all reasonable precautions to do so. We contractually require that trusted third parties who handle your personal data for us do the same.

We always do our best to protect your personal data and once we have received your personal data, we use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access. As the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our site. As such, any transmission is at your own risk.

SOCIAL MEDIA AND USER-GENERATED CONTENT
Some of our websites allow users to submit their own content. Please remember that any content submitted to one of our social media platforms can be viewed by the public, so you should be cautious about providing certain personal data e.g. financial information or address details. We are not responsible for any actions taken by other individuals if you post personal data on one of our social media platforms and we recommend that you do not share such information.

YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
Cóng Makeover Academy respects your right to privacy: you must be able to control your data.