In compliance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486) of the Laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Modern Dental Global Foundation and its affiliates (collectively referred to as “Modern Dental Global Foundation”, “we”, “our” or “us”) are committed to protecting privacy, confidentiality and the security of all the personal information we hold. 

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Your Consent

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The website www.mdgf.org  (“Website”) is wholly owned and operated by Modern Dental Global Foundation. By using the Website you consent to our collection and use of your Personal Data (as defined below). We may change this privacy policy from time to time by updating this posting. Please check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of this site following the posting of changes to this policy will mean you accept those changes.

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Personal Data Collected

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As you engage with us, it may be necessary for you to provide information in various areas of our website, donation forms, and other channels which may be used to communicate with us. This includes but is not limited to:

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• personal information such as your name and gender;

• contact information such as your telephone number(s), postal addresses, email, and fax numbers;

• credit card or bank account information, including the name of cardholder, card number, expiry date, bank account number, and name of the account holder; business information such as company name, business title, and associated contact information;

• responses to our surveys to which you responded.

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Purpose of Collecting your Personal Data

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The purpose for which we may use your Personal Data depends on the type(s) of service(s) we are providing to you. For instance, we may use your Personal Data for one or more of the following purposes:

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• to communicate with you in response to your enquiries, comments and suggestions;

• to comply or follow up with your requests for information or services, whether submitted by you online, over the phone, or through other methods;

• to enable us to provide you with up-to-date information such as newsletters, research, and invitations to join our activities or events (if applicable);

• to process with and manage your donations;

• to confirm your donation arrangements, mailing or email correspondence, and activity engagements;

• to proceed with or manage your subscription, sponsorship, newsletter subscription, volunteering, public education or purchase of products;

• to confirm your attendance to our events and talks;

• to inform you or communicate with you regarding our latest updates;

• for analytical purposes in order to improve our system and the quality of the relevant services;

• other purposes which are in line with or complement the mission of Modern Dental Global Foundation.

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Your Rights

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You have the right to ask Modern Dental Global Foundation not to use your Personal Data for communication or promotion purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such use by checking the appropriate boxes on the forms we use to collect your data. You can also exercise the right at any time by contacting us at the address given at the end of this privacy policy.

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Our content may, on occasion, contain links to and from other websites. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any liability for these policies or websites. It is advisable that you review these policies before you submit any Personal Data to these websites.

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Safety 

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While we will strive to create a safe Internet environment, we cannot guarantee the safety of the use of our website or any emails to or from us.