PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated date: 2023-09-25.
Thank you for visiting Farizon Website (global.geelycv.com). Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group [Room 612, No.1 Building, No. 1760, Jiangling Road, Xixing Street, Binjiang District,, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China] (hereinafter referred to as “Farizon” or “We”) respect the privacy of every individual who visits our website and we collect your data to guarantee that you can use the services we provide normally and improve the service quality. We do this by making appropriate use of the data.
Please read the Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as “the Policy”) carefully, and understand how we collect and use your data in detail, so as to know our service better and make appropriate choices.
The Policy sets out what Personal Data we collect, how we use and share the Personal Data collected by us and your rights in relation to such data.
- What personal data might be collected by us and why do we collect this data?
- How will we store your personal data?
- Where will your personal data be stored?
- Our commitment to Children's Privacy.
- Whether we share your personal data with others?
- What about Internet Security?
- Your data protection rights
- Cookie Policy.
- How to contact us?
- Updates of the privacy policy
We are required by law to provide you with information about the purposes for which we use your personal data and the legal justification for us to use that personal data as follows:
- You have given your consent to us using your personal data;
- Using your personal data is in our legitimate business interests (provided these interests are balanced against your rights);
- Other legal basis as the applicable data protection laws and regulations may stipulate.
1.1 Website operation
We will collect anonymous data about how you use the website. This is a common standard procedure for any website on the Internet. The data collected does not personally identify you but may be helpful to us for marketing purposes or improving the service we offer.
To improve the service we offer, we need to collect your IP address and create the unique identifier code for you and make a record to make analytic statistics. Meanwhile, we will also collect anonymous data about the referring website (for example Google search) or the referring banner that leads you to the global.geelycv.com/ websites.
To improve the function and service of our website, we might collect data during your visit or record the options that you have chosen to take. We will make analytic statistics about the above-mentioned data, but we will not use this data to identify you nor make analysis of you.
1.2 Sign Up/Login
When you sign up or log in to this website, you may need to collect your Mobile Phone Number, Mobile Dynamic Verification Code to help you successful signup/login and use related services.
1.3 Contact Us/ Leave a message
If you want to contact us or leave a message for any queries via the methods listed on the website, we may collect any personal data you choose to provide us with in our communication to respond to your queries and provide you with your requested services or products. For instance, we may collect your Name, and your detailed description of queries via the function of “leave a message”. We only process the data that is absolutely necessary for answering your question.
1.4 Test drive
If you apply for test drive, we will collect your Name, Email, and your intended Vehicle Type, for the convenience to contact you and provide you with the test drive service.
1.5 Find a dealer
When you search for the local dealer, we will collect your Email, to show you the suitable dealer information.
1.6 Media Contact
If you are interested in becoming our media partner, you can proactively contact us through the contact information listed on this website or provide us with the necessary information through the media contact page, including your Name, Phone number, Company Email, and purpose of contact. We will promptly get in touch with you to discuss cooperation matters.
1.7 Newsletter subscriptions
When you choose to subscribe the Newsletter, we will collect your Name, Company Name, and Company Email to send you newsletters and other information about products and services that you may be interested in. You can unsubscribe at anytime by following the instructions at the bottom of the email you receive. Once you choose to unsubscribe, we will stop sending you any emails and delete your email for Newsletter purpose from our system.
1.8 Become Farizon Partner
If you are interested in joining as a dealer/service provider/logistics service provider, we may collect your Company Name, Name, Email and after you submit the application via the dealer/service provider/logistics service provider admittance page, so that we can contact you in a timely manner and discuss cooperation intentions.
Farizon will store personal data in a secure and protected environment, and respect your request. We will store your personal data within a reasonable time necessary for us to provide the service. In addition, legislation might oblige us to store this data for a certain period of time.
3.Where will your personal data be stored?
Farizon operates in many countries across the world. To enable us to offer consistent service to you, wherever you may be, we manage our Internet sites from one central site.
Please note that, currently your personal data will be stored in China. If we need to transfer your personal data to a third country, we will notify you separately and transfer after obtaining your consent. And we will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard the security of your personal data.
Protecting the privacy of children is important. For that reason, we never on our own initiative collect or maintain data from those we actually know are under 14. If we find that the data we collect include children’s personal data, we will delete such data promptly.
We may disclose personal data we process for the following purposes and in the following ways, to the extent permitted by law and depending on such purpose(s) or way(s):
We need to share your personal data (including your Name, Email) you provided while applying for test drive with our local dealer, who will contact you and arrange your test drive.
When we use third party service providers, we only share with them the personal data that is necessary for them to provide the services to you.
We may share the data with our affiliates, subsidiaries, business units and other companies that share common ownership for all the same purposes described in the section 1 about how we use information above.
Except the above said situation, we will not share your personal data with any third party. If we need to provide your personal data to others, we will notify you separately.
We strive to ensure the security of your personal data. We have taken robust technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, modification, destruction, or disclosure. Personal data collected by our website is stored in secure operating environments that are not available to the public. However, the Internet is not a secure system and you should always be cautious about the data you disclose whilst online.
If unfortunately, a personal data security incident occurs, we will report it promptly and take remedial measures in accordance with the requirements of the applicable laws and regulations.
You generally have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
Access. You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we are processing about you, which we will provide back to you in electronic form. For your own privacy and security, in our discretion we may require you to prove your identity before providing the requested information.
Rectification. You have the right to have incomplete or inaccurate personal data that we process about you rectified.
Deletion. You have the right to request that we delete personal data that we process about you, except we are not obligated to do so if we need to retain such data in order to comply with a legal obligation or to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.
Objection. Where the legal justification for our processing of your personal data is our legitimate interest, you have the right to object to such processing on grounds relating to your particular situation. We will abide by your request unless we have compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override your interests and rights, or if we need to continue to process the data for the establishment, exercise or defence of a legal claim.
Withdrawing Consent. If you have consented to our processing of your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, free of charge. This includes cases where you wish to opt out from marketing messages that you receive from us. You can unsubscribe at anytime by following the instructions at the bottom of the email you receive. The legality of the processing of your personal data prior to you withdrawing your consent remains unaffected by this.
Depending on the country and region you locate, you may also have the following rights to your personal data:
Restriction. You have the right to restrict our processing of your personal data where you believe such data to be inaccurate, our processing is unlawful or that we no longer need to process such data for a particular purpose, but where we are not able to delete the data due to a legal or other obligation or because you do not wish for us to delete it.
Portability. You have the right to obtain personal data we hold about you, in a structured, electronic format, and to transmit such data to another data controller, where this is (a) personal data which you have provided to us, and (b) if we are processing that data on the basis of your consent (such as for direct marketing communications) or to perform a contract with you.
And other rights endowed by the applicable laws and regulations regarding the personal data protection. We will safeguard your legitimate rights according to the stipulations of applicable laws. After receiving your rights request, we may verify your identity, and we will deal with your rights request or give feedback to you as soon as possible. Please find more details on how to make any of these requests in relation to your personal data in the ‘How to contact us’ section of this Privacy Policy.
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For more information about how we use cookies, please read our Cookie Policy.
If you have any question about how Farizon process your personal data or would like to contact relevant department responsible for personal data protection, please send email to GCV.privacy@geely.com
Our business changes constantly, so our Privacy Policy will be changed accordingly. You should check our website frequently to know the newest changes. Unless otherwise stated, the current Privacy Policy applies to all the services we provide to you and all the personal data we process during the service. We will strictly comply with the rules of the Privacy Policy. Without obtaining your consent, we will not make any material changes to our Privacy Policy or practices as to reduce the protection level of the personal data.