Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
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Effective Date: 12 August 2025
Company: Schumann Consulting (HK) Limited
Website: nielsschumann.com
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using this website you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
2. Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others. In particular, you must not: (a) violate applicable local, national, or international laws; (b) transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code; (c) attempt unauthorized access to servers, services, or content.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site (including text, images, graphics, logos, audio/video and software) is the property of Schumann Consulting (HK) Limited or licensed to us and is protected by Hong Kong and international copyright and trademark laws. You may view, download and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use requires our prior written consent.
4. Disclaimer
The Site is provided “as is.” Schumann Consulting (HK) Limited makes no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or availability of the Site. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for any loss or damage arising from use of the Site.
5. Privacy — Data Collection
Hosting & Server Logs: Our hosting provider automatically collects technical log data when you visit the Site (e.g., IP address, timestamp, accessed URL, referrer, browser/OS). These data are necessary for operation, security and troubleshooting. We do not use these data for profiling or marketing; they are processed in aggregated or anonymized form only.
Voluntary Data: If you provide personal data by email or contact form (e.g., name, email address), we process such data solely to respond to your inquiry.
Cookies: We use only essential cookies required for basic site functionality. No tracking or marketing cookies are used.
Retention: Log data is retained only as necessary (e.g., 7–30 days) for operational/security purposes unless needed longer to investigate incidents. Voluntary personal data are deleted once the processing purpose is fulfilled or legal retention periods expire.
6. Data Subject Rights
Under the Hong Kong Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) you have the right to request access to and correction of your personal data. For EU visitors, additional rights under the GDPR apply (e.g., access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection). You may lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
7. Links to Third Parties
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. These are provided for convenience; we are not responsible for external content, privacy practices, or availability.
8. Changes
We may update these Terms and this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted here with a revised Effective Date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms and Policy are governed by the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). Disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the HKSAR courts. Mandatory EU consumer and data protection rules remain unaffected for EU users.
Contact (privacy requests):
Schumann Consulting (HK) Limited
Email:
info@nielsschumann.com
Address:
Unit A, 23/F, Gee Chang Hong Centre
65 Wong Chuk Hang Road
Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong SAR