AGREEMENT TO COLLECTING PERSONAL INFORMATION
& PRIVACY POLICY
- APEC Climate Center -

[ PURPOSE FOR COLLECTING AND USING PERSONAL INFORMATION ]
We collect and use the information that you provide for the following purposes:
   (1) To provide customized information
   (2) To manage website usership, such as maintaining a membership database, member identification, and transmitting announcements
   (3) To gauge and improve the effectiveness of the website and services


We will automatically collect and store the following information during your visit.
   (1) Your IP address
   (2) The date and time you access our site
   (3) The pages you visit; and
   (4) The type of browser and operating system used to access our site

If there are any changes concerning the privacy policy, members will be notified for their approval.


[ TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED FOR REGISTRATION ]
Required information:
   ID, Username, E-mail, Country, Password
Optional information:
   (1) Common : Institution, Department, Position and Tag
   (2) CLIK : Time Zone and Purpose


[ INFORMATION RETENTION PERIOD ]
Collected information will be erased after use. However, the following information will be saved:
   ID, Username, E-mail, Country, Password
   (1) Retention period: 3 months after last login
   (2) Reason for retention: Your agreement to the policies


You have the right to refuse the collection of your personal information. However, if you do not approve of our information collection policy, you cannot sign up for our website services at this time. Contact the Web site operator (apcc@apcc21.org) to correct any information you submit.

[ RELATED TO PROVIDE ANY THIRD PARTY ]
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of non-member Web sites to which our web site may link. We may disclose information in response to legal process, such as a court order or subpoena.

[ DESTRUCTION OF INFORMATION ]
The collected information in our system will be erased immediately if you withdrawal from membership or request to delete your personal information.

[ SECURITY ]
We maintain all personal data with technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect against loss, unauthorized access, destruction, misuse, modification, and improper use. No computer system or information can be completely protected against every possible hazard, but we provide reasonable and appropriate controls to protect personal information against foreseeable hazards.

[ Updated to this Privacy Policy ] Revised version [ ~ 2021. 06. 30]