Initial Issue Date: 29 November 2022
Latest Update: 29 November 2022
We, Gaius Automotive Inc. (hereinafter “We”), welcome your use of our electric vehicle application program (hereinafter the “App”). We take your privacy very seriously and have established this Privacy Policy (hereinafter this “Policy”) to protect the data we receive when you use the App (hereinafter “User Data” or “Your Data”).
You understand and agree that, when you use the App, you are deemed to have agreed to accept this Policy and have authorized us to collect, process and use Your Data on such basis. To protect your interest, please read this Policy carefully.
This Policy applies solely to User Data that can be identified, directly or indirectly, as yours within the App. For any relevant linked website outside this App, please read the privacy policy of such relevant linked website carefully.
We collect your data in order to carry out the following with Your Data:
1. To provide you and your corporation with the required information, such as identify the user of electric vehicle, live communication, situation feedback, etc.
2. Improve the content and quality of our services, such as maintenance and repair of electric vehicles.
When you use the App, we will collect the following:
1. Account number and password, you use to log into the App. However, your account number and passcode will only be used to identify you upon login and will not be accessed by us. Your account number and passcode are kept by your corporation and we cannot access them.
2. The time and date when you view or use the App, the contents viewed or used and time-stamped data exchange records.
3. Authorization for camera in the smart mobile device in which you use the App, but we will not access your address book or other information in your mobile device.
4. Authorization for conversation in the smart mobile device in which you use the App, but we will not access your address book or other information in your mobile device.
5. Your location, but the App will only collect your location through a search for Bluetooth devices in the vicinity when authorization for your location is required and will not save your location.
6. Other User Data that may be collected in accordance with contract.
We use Your Data in accordance with the below period, territory, target and manner:
1. Period: During the period of existence of your account for the App and the retention period consistent with the purpose of collection, the law or agreement after your account is deleted, whichever is the longest.
2. Territory: Taiwan, where we are located and where we provide services.
3. Target: Your Data will be used by us or your corporation.
4. Manner: Your Data will be used verbally, in writing (including paper and electronic form), telephone, short message, email, fax, electronic document, digital document, other manners consistent with technology at the time or any manner consistent with applicable law or contract.
5. Location: The App requires authorization for location and will search Bluetooth devices in the vicinity of your location, but the App will not save your location.
We use reasonable technology and procedures to avoid unauthorized or unlawful collection, processing, and use of Your Data. We are responsible for ensuring that our personnel or third parties we engage in relation to the App who handle Your Data will also sign confidentiality agreements and will bear legal liability in case of breach of confidentiality.
We will not provide Your Data to any third party unrelated to the App without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
1. With your consent.
2. Express stipulation of the law.
3. Required to improve public interest.
4. To avoid hazard to your life, body, freedom or property.
5. To prevent material harm to any other person’s interest.
6. Required for statistics or academic research by government authority or academic research institution based on public interest and no specific user will be identifiable following processing by the provider or in the manner used by the collector.
7. In your interest.
In accordance with Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, you can exercise the below rights in relation to Your Data that we collect, process and use, including in the case where you are a corporation:
1. Ask us to verify and view your data or ask for duplicate copies thereof, but we may charge a necessary fee from you.
2. Ask to correct or supplement Your Data.
3. Ask us to stop collecting, processing or using your data.
4. Ask us to delete your data.
You can choose not to provide us with Your Data. However, you must fully understand that not providing the data may have an impact on the services we provide to you or the content and quality of the services provided.
To improve our service quality and to protect your rights, we will revise this Policy at any time. Therefore, we encourage you to check the latest version of this Policy at any time. If you continue to use the App after this Policy is revised, you shall be deemed to have understood and agreed to the revised Policy.
If you have any comments regarding this Policy or if you have any questions regarding its implementation, please do not hesitate to contact us by email [email protected].