Privacy and Cookie Notice

1. Introduction

This Privacy and Cookie Notice ("Notice") applies to Henan Minmetals East Industrial. Minmetals East, responsible for processing your personal data and other related information (such as cookies), controls how this data is used in accordance with this Notice. We prioritize your data protection rights, and this Notice outlines how we collect, process, and use your personal data, as well as the rights you have regarding it.

2. Who is responsible for the processing of your personal data?

Minmetals East is the primary controller of your personal data. We are the entity communicating with you, and we are responsible for processing your data in compliance with applicable privacy and data protection laws.

3. Types of Information We Collect and Use

We collect and use personal data in connection with the use of our digital platforms. The types of data we may collect include:

- Identification and Contact Information: Your name, job title, business email address, phone numbers, gender, date of birth, and login credentials.

- Additional Information: Data such as preferences, personal interests, CV, posts on our digital platforms, comments, images, videos, and payment details.

- Electronic Identification Data: Information from communication systems, IT applications, or your web browser, such as IP address, device ID, browsing history, cookies, and login details.

4. Why We Use Your Personal Data

We may use your data for the following purposes:

- To understand your interests and preferences on Minmetals East’s digital channels.

- To create an account, provide access, and authenticate your login.

- To send newsletters and updates regarding Minmetals East’s products and services.

- For creating content, including articles, press releases, brochures, and media materials.

- To allow you to participate in discussions, make posts, and comment on our platforms.

- To provide customer support and respond to inquiries.

- To collect data during events and use images for event-related content.

- To manage contact lists for specific topics.

We only collect the data necessary for these purposes and may use anonymized data for statistical analysis, service improvement, and system testing.

5. Data Retention

Minmetals East retains your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Notice. After this period, we securely delete your personal data, unless legally required to retain it for regulatory compliance or to resolve disputes. We also ensure the removal of your image from publications and databases where necessary.

6. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance our services. We use cookies to improve user experience by remembering preferences and tracking browsing patterns. The types of cookies we use include:

- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for website functionality, such as network routing and error detection.

- Functional Cookies: To remember your settings, preferences, and logins.

- Social Plug-in Tracking Cookies: Used by third-party social networks for analytics when embedding content.

- Analytics Cookies: Used to measure website traffic and improve performance.

Cookies are typically stored for up to 24 months. We may link to third-party platforms, but we are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

Managing Cookies

You can adjust your browser settings to block cookies or notify you when cookies are being sent. However, some features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.