This website https://www.hksge.org (referred to as “this website”) is owned and operated by the Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology. We respect personal data and handle all personal data in accordance with the relevant provisions of “Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance” of the HKSAR.
The Society will record the number of times users have visited this website without collecting personal identifiable information of users. The collected browsing count records will only be used for the compilation of statistical reports and the diagnosis of computer system problems to help the Society improve this website.
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The Society may invite you to provide personal information voluntarily for different purposes and at different occasions. When we invite you to provide information, it will specify the purpose and intended use of data collection, and will tell you how to request access to or correction of the personal data provided.
This website uses the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) communication protocol to transmit the information registered online to ensure that your personal information is protected. All personal data you provide to the Society via this website will be kept confidential, and access to them is restricted to authorized personnel only.