Legal Statement
No Warranty and No Liability
Although Roche Diagnostics Hong Kong Limited ("Roche") is committed to providing accurate and up-to-date information, the Company makes no express or implied representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the information provided on this website and disclaims any liability for the use of this website or its connection. The Company may make changes to this website at any time without notice and is not liable to update the website at any time. All users agree that their browsing and use of the website, any links and the content therein is at their own risk. Neither the company nor anyone else involved in creating, producing, or delivering the website or any of the links will be liable in any way for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or exemplary damages arising out of your access to, use of, or inability to use the website or any of the links, or for any errors or omissions in their contents.
Non-Offer and Non-Lobbying
The information provided herein does not constitute an offer or a lobbying effort to purchase, dispose of, trade in, or make any transaction in respect of Roche Securities. Investors must not rely on information from this website to make investment decisions.
Forward-looking information
This webpage may contain forward-looking information. This information is subject to change due to a variety of material uncertainties, including scientific, business, economic and financial factors; therefore, actual results may differ materially from those presented.
Link
Links to other websites are provided as a convenience only. We do not comment on the content of others' websites and expressly disclaim any liability for third party information or its use.
Trademarks
All trademarks mentioned, including but not limited to ACCU-CHEK, ACCU-CHEK ACTIVE, ACCU-CHEK CONNECT, ACCU-CHEK GUIDE, ACCU-CHEK INSTANT, ACCU-CHEK MOBILE, ACCU-CHEK PERFORMA, PERFORMA NANO, CLIXMOTION, ACCU-CHEK FASTCLIX, ACCU-CHEK MULTICLIX, ACCU-CHEK SOFTCLIX, ACCU- CHEK SAFE-T-PRO PLUS, ACCU-CHEK 360 °, ACCU-CHEK CONNECT, ACCU-CHEK SMART PIX and mySugr are owned or licensed by Roche or its members.
Copyright
The Roche website and the information and references contained therein are for reference only. The company strictly prohibits any reproduction, rebroadcasting or other means of using Roche's website and the information and references contained therein. If you wish to copy the information on this website, you shall make a request to the Roche website administrator.
Roche Online Privacy Statement
Roche Diagnostics (Hong Kong) Limited (hereinafter referred to as Roche) would like to thank you for logging into Roche's website or to contact us via Roche's email. Roche understands that it is important to protect the privacy of our company website users, and understands the particular sensitivity of your health information. Therefore, the company has taken necessary measures to comply with the privacy requirements for information.
We handle your Personal Data in accordance with the provisions of the "Roche Diagnostics (Hong Kong) Limited Directive on the Protection of Personal Data" and the "Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486)" regarding the storage, processing, obtainment and transfer of personal data.
Any Roche websites that display this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) and request personal information from you are committed to collecting and maintaining your personal information in accordance with this Policy and applicable laws, rules and regulations. This Policy applies to personal data (as defined below) collected on Roche online resources and online newsletters (e.g. websites, emails and other online tools) that show links to this Policy. This policy does not apply to personal data collected by Roche through offline resources and offline communications, unless the personal data collected through the above offline channels are integrated with the personal data collected online. This statement also does not apply to online resources of others to which Roche's website may link, but over whose content or privacy policies it has no control.
Your personal data will only be collected if you choose to provide personally identifiable information about your company. Our company will never disclose any of your personally identifiable information to others for their marketing purposes unless you specifically authorize it. Please read this statement carefully to learn more about how we collect, use, share and protect online information.
By selecting "I agree", you are authorizing Roche to transfer your personal data and to obtain such data, including, but not limited to, data obtained from a meeting test or referral, in the future.
Collection of Data
Roche typically collects personal data online in two ways:
Information available to us
Personal Information: You can log into our website without providing any personal information. We will only collect your personally identifiable information (such as name, address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information) if you choose to submit your personal information. Our company may also collect health information from you via answering our questions or surveys.
Combined information: In some cases, we will also delete the personal identification data from the information you provided to us, and keep them in a combined form. The company may combine these data with other information to obtain anonymized statistical information (such as number of visitors and the names of functional variables of the originating regions of internet service providers). We aim to better understand your needs so as to help us improve the quality of our products and services.
Data collected automatically
Whenever you interact with or contact the company through its website or email, the company or other network suppliers will automatically receive certain types of information.
Automated technologies used by our company include Web Server Log/Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, cookies, and the website Beacons.
Web Server Log/Internet Protocol (IP) Addresses: The Internet Protocol (IP) addresses are a set of numbers assigned to your computer whenever you log on to the Internet. All computers on the Internet are identified by an Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, which allows computers and servers to identify each other and communicate with each other. Roche collects Internet Protocol (IPs) addresses for system administration and to submit synthetic data to its affiliates, business partners and/or suppliers for website analysis and website performance reviews.
Cookies: Cookies automatically writes data to your computer's hard drive whenever you log into some webpages. Cookies uniquely identifies your browser to the server. Cookies enables the Company to save some of its data on a server to help you experience personalized capabilities and allows the Company to perform website analyzes and website performance reviews. Most web browsers are configured to accept Cookies, but you can either reconfigure your browser to reject all Cookies or set a request to be prompted when Cookies is sent. Please note that if you decline Cookies, some of your personalized settings may not function properly on our website.
Website Beacons: For some webpages or emails, Roche may use commonly used Internet technology using "Website Beacons" (also known as "mobile labeling" or "explicit image interchange format technology"). Website Beacons can help us analyze the performance of our website by calculating, for example, the number of people who visit the website or click on key content on the website.
The websites Beacons, Cookies and other tracking technologies will not automatically obtain data identifying you. Only when you voluntarily submit personally identifiable information, such as registering or emailing, these automatic tracking technologies can further provide information about your use of the website and/or interactive email, so that our company can better serve you.
Scope of Services: In some Roche websites, the company may provide services based on other website applications and tools, such as Google Map or QUARTAL FLIFE. Whenever you use the other web applications and tools mentioned above through our websites, those websites may automatically receive certain information from you.
Your choice
You have a variety of options regarding the use of our website. If you decide not to disclose any personally identifiable information, you can do so without entering any information or data in the forms on our website and without using any personalized services. If you choose to submit your personal data, you have the right to request access to or correction of your personal data at any time by emailing [email protected] "Roche Diagnostics (Hong Kong) Ltd - Health Care Department". Some webpages may seek your permission to use some of your personal data for other purposes, and you may choose to agree or reject these uses. If you have opted in to a particular service or communication, such as subscribing to an electronic publication, you may cancel that particular service or communication at any time by following the instructions included in each communication. If you decide to cancel any designated services or communications, we will delete your information immediately, but we may need additional information in advance to address your request.
As noted above, if you would like to prevent cookies from anonymously tracking you while you are browsing our Website, you can reset your browser to refuse cookies or request to be alerted when cookies are being sent.
Safety
Roche uses technical and security safeguards, rules, and other programs to protect your personal data from unauthorized login, misuse, disclosure, loss, or destruction. To ensure your data is confidential, Roche also uses industry-standard firewalls and secure passwords. However, it is also your personal responsibility to ensure that the computers you use are adequately secured and protected against malware, such as trojans, computer viruses and worms. You should be aware that without adequate security measures (e.g., secure web browser architecture, current anti-virus software, personal firewall software, no unauthorized software), there is a risk that your data, and the passwords that protect your data, may be disclosed to unauthorized persons.
Data usage
In order to fulfill your request, Roche, including its subsidiaries, divisions, groups and/or companies engaged to perform services on our behalf around the world, will use any personal information you choose to provide to us. The company will retain control over and responsibility for the use of such data. Some data may be stored or processed in computers in other jurisdictions, such as the United States, where data protection laws or privacy regulations may differ from the country in which you are located. In such cases, we will require the data processors in that country to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place and to maintain a level of data protection equivalent to that of the country in which you are located.
Such information, in addition to being used for various human resources management purposes (performance management, succession decisions or development activities), will also help us to better understand your needs and improve our products and services. The relevant materials will also help us to have personal communication with you on services and promotion that you may be interested in. For example, the company may analyze the gender or age of visitors logged into the website for a particular drug or disease and may use synthetic data for internal analysis or for sharing with others.
Data Sharing and Transfer
Roche will share your personally identifiable information with each of the company's outside companies or agents who perform technical maintenance in order to accomplish various business activities, such as providing customer service, transmitting communications promoting the company's products, services and offers, and performing technical maintenance, and the company may also share your personally identifiable information with the company's subsidiaries and affiliates. The company will require the relevant subsidiaries, affiliates, and agents of the company to comply with the terms of the Company's Privacy Policy.
Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information
The company may also disclose personally identifiable information about you for the following purposes:
1. Sale, transfer, or other disposition of web-related business involving data;
2. To respond to appropriate requests by legitimate government agencies or pursuant to applicable laws, court orders, or government regulations; or
3. As necessary for corporate audits, investigations, or to respond to complaints or security threats.
Not for Direct Marketing Use by Others: The personally identifiable information you provide to the company through its website will not be sold or otherwise transferred to others for direct marketing purposes unless the company provides you with explicit notification and obtains your express consent.
Sending Emails to Friends or Colleagues: On certain Roche websites, you may choose to send a link or message to a friend or colleague to recommend Roche’s website. The email address of your friend you provide will be used solely for sending the email on your behalf and will not be collected or used by Roche or others for any other purpose.
Piwik Pro Analytics Suite ("Piwik Pro"):
Roche websites may use Piwik Pro, a web analytics service and consent management platform provided by Piwik PRO GmbH, Kurfürstendamm 21, 10719 Berlin, Germany, processing under the definition of "processor" as per Article 28 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Based on your user consent (Article 6(1) of GDPR), Piwik Pro analyzes how users utilize the website and generates corresponding reports. This process involves the use of cookies, which are text files stored on your computer's hard drive. Information generated by cookies regarding your operating system or browser usage (including your IP address) will be processed. Users can prevent the use of Piwik Pro by not giving consent. For more information, please refer to Piwik Pro's privacy policy.
You can refuse the use of cookies by selecting appropriate browser settings; however, please note that if you do, you may not be able to use all the features of Roche's website. By using Roche's website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Piwik Pro in the manner and for the purposes described above.
Links to Other Websites
The company's website contains links to websites providing useful information to the company's visitors. This statement does not apply to those websites, and for information on their privacy policies, the company recommends that you communicate directly with them.
Children's Privacy Statement
The company’s website is intended for adult users. Regarding children under the age of 13, the company will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information about them without the verified prior consent of their legal representatives. Those legal representatives have the right to view and/or request the deletion of information provided by the child upon request.
Other Information on the Website
If a website has privacy terms different from this statement, those terms will be presented on the page where your personally identifiable information is collected.
Business Users or Professional Network Terms
If you have a business or professional relationship with Roche, the company may use the information you submit on the company's website, including sites specifically established for business and professional users, to fulfill your requests and develop the company's business relationship with you and the group you represent. The company may also share this information with third parties representing the company.
Updating the Privacy Statement
Roche may occasionally revise this statement. Any revisions will be immediately posted to this webpage. If you continue to use the company’s website, it indicates your agreement to the terms of the revised statement for any new information you submit.
How to contact Roche
If you have any requests for changes or corrections to your personal data or other questions, please contact us by emailing [email protected] "Roche Diagnostics (Hong Kong) Limited - Health Care" or mailing to the following address:
Roche Diagnostics (Hong Kong) Ltd - Health Care
223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong
17/F One Metropolitan Plaza
This statement applies to all Roche websites unless explicitly otherwise stated.