Macao Polytechnic University Website Privacy Policy Statement
Website Privacy Statement
Macao Polytechnic University respect personal data privacy, we promise to strictly implement the confidentiality guidelines when handling personal data and appropriately preserve the collected information. Macao Polytechnic University is committed to fully implementing and complying with the data protection principles and all relevant provisions of Law No. 8/2005 (Law of Protection of Personal Data) of Macao. This Statement outlines the information Macao Polytechnic University Website (hereinafter known as this Website) may collect and how that information may be used and processed.
If you have any enquiries about the above, please email us at webadmin@mpu.edu.mo
Collecting, Using and Handling of Non Personal Data
When you visit the Website of Macao Polytechnic University (hereinafter known as this Website), we do not automatically record any information that can personally identify you, as well as collect any personal data such as name, address and etc.
When you visit this Website, our server will automatically gather the following generic information: your IP address or domain name; the pages you access; the date and time of your visit; the type of browser you use and etc. The purpose of recording this information is to track web browsing patterns and collate statistics about how this Website is being used for the sake of enhancing management. No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities except in the unlikely event of illegal activities, such as attacking this Website, our University could provide the recorded information to the law enforcement department to investigate and track down the misconduct individual(s) and handle due process of law.
Collecting, Using and Handling of Personal Data
If you provide personal details during your visit to this Website, we would only use and disclose your personal data for the purpose for which it was collected. We will not disclose your personal data to any third party or organizations outside our University without your consent unless otherwise stated, or required by law. If personal data is used in respect of research and statistical studies, no personally-identifiable information would be disclosed.
Using of Cookies
Generic information is collected through the use of “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to evaluate usage patterns, identify broken links and etc. so that we can improve both content and distribution. The configuration (if any) for this Website is not intended for collecting personally-identifiable information. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser or computer. However, doing so may restrict your ability to access some web pages.
Change of Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement may update with changes to the laws and regulations of Macao and our University policies without prior notification. Please visit this Website regularly for the updates.
Disclaimer
The materials in this Website are provided for reference only. Macao Polytechnic University shall not bear any legal liability for any error or omission of materials in this site. Under no circumstances, shall Macao Polytechnic University be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site.
Any information that is disclosed in network communications may associate with a risk of becoming public information and maybe use by a third person without receiving consent from the user, therefore it is necessary to exercise caution when deciding to disclose one’s personal information in such places. The University shall not be responsible or liable for such risk.