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Privacy Policy
How WII collects, uses and protects information provided through this website.
Home / Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
How WII collects, uses and protects information provided through this website.
1. Introduction
World Investment Institute (“WII”, “we”, “us” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored and protected when you visit wiinstitute.org, submit an enquiry or otherwise interact with the website.
By using the website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you use the website, we may collect:
- information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, organisation, country or region and the contents of your enquiry;
- professional or onboarding information submitted through contact or application forms;
- technical information such as browser type, device type, IP address, approximate location, referring pages and pages viewed;
- cookie and similar technology data, where such technologies are enabled; and
- any other information you voluntarily provide when communicating with WII.
3. How We Use Information
We may use information collected through the website to:
- respond to enquiries and route requests to the appropriate WII contact;
- support onboarding, partnership, research and institutional communication;
- operate, maintain and improve the website;
- understand website usage and performance;
- protect the website, users and WII from misuse, fraud or security threats; and
- comply with applicable legal or regulatory obligations.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
The website may use cookies and similar technologies for essential site operation, preferences, security and, where enabled, analytics or performance measurement.
The specific technologies used may change as the website develops. Where required, users will be provided with appropriate cookie choices and additional information through the Cookie Policy.
5. Data Sharing
WII does not sell personal information. Information may be shared only where reasonably necessary with service providers supporting website hosting, security, communications, analytics or other operational functions, where those services are used.
Information may also be disclosed where required by law, regulation, court order or other lawful authority, or where necessary to protect legitimate rights and interests.
6. Data Security
WII seeks to use reasonable organisational and technical safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information processed. However, no method of transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Additional information on security practices may be provided in the separate Data Security & Encryption Standards page.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including rights to request access, correction, deletion, restriction or information about how your data is used.
Requests may be submitted using the contact details below. We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.
8. International Transfers
WII operates an international network. Where information is processed or accessed across jurisdictions, reasonable steps should be taken to handle the information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements and appropriate safeguards.
9. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, services, legal requirements or operational practices. The most recent version should be published on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact:
World Investment Institute (WII)
Central Financial District, Hong Kong SAR
info@wiinstitute.org
Questions About Your Privacy?
Contact WII if you have questions about this policy or the handling of information submitted through the website.