thaitour.asia (Yatai Global Financial Watch) Privacy Statement
thaitour.asia (Yatai Global Financial Watch, hereinafter "we") strictly protects the personal privacy of all visitors, complying with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, and relevant data security regulations of SE Asian countries. This statement fully explains the rules for collection, use, storage, sharing, and protection of personal information and your legal rights. By accessing, browsing US stock quotes, communicating via email, or using all services on this site, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all terms of this statement.
I. Scope of Information We Collect
1. Information Voluntarily Submitted by Users
Collected only when you actively provide, never forced:
- Email inquiries, article submissions, business cooperation: name, email, company name, finance-related position, phone number;
- Website comments, cooperation application forms: institutional business, cross-border financial cooperation needs;
- Member registration (if any): login email, account password, user nickname.
2. Automatically Collected Non-Identifying Logs (Cookies/Server Logs)
When browsing US stock or commodity pages, the server automatically records anonymous device data: IP address, browser, OS, visited pages, dwell time, click path, device ID. This data is used only for market page optimization, site traffic statistics, and preventing bots from scraping financial data, and cannot individually identify a natural person.
3. No Active Collection of Sensitive Private Information
Unless necessary for business, we never collect highly sensitive data such as ID cards, passports, bank cards, securities accounts, assets, biometrics, or full phone numbers. We only passively receive such data when you voluntarily upload business cooperation materials.
II. Lawful Use of Information
- Responding to US stock, macro industry inquiries, submissions, and business emails;
- Optimizing real-time US stock quotes, research pages, weekly newsletter experience;
- Aggregating traffic anonymously to generate SE Asian financial industry statistics (all personal identifiers removed, non-traceable);
- Identifying malicious bots, abnormal access, and cyber attacks to ensure market data stability;
- Complying with Singapore, SE Asian, and US-China judicial/regulatory authorities' documented requests for information;
- Sending you subscribed weekly US stock macro briefs (unsubscribe anytime).
III. Information Storage & Retention Period
- Storage location: Singapore-compliant cloud servers, meeting PDPA cross-border data storage standards;
- Retention period:
- Email correspondence: stored for 3 years, then automatically encrypted and archived;
- Website access logs: retained for only 90 days, then automatically deleted;
- Business cooperation forms: retained for 2 years after cooperation ends; users may request early deletion;
- Anonymization: all industry statistics have personal information removed and cannot be traced to individual users.
IV. Information Sharing & Disclosure Rules
We solemnly promise: without your explicit written consent, we will never sell, rent, or share your personal identity information. Disclosure is only permissible in the following lawful scenarios:
- User's written authorization to share;
- Legal documents from Singapore, SE Asian, or US-China regulatory/judicial authorities;
- Website merger or equity change, where the successor entity equally abides by this privacy statement;
- Providing de-identified logs to network security service providers to ensure market system stability;
- Emergency disclosure necessary to protect the personal and property safety of users or the public.
Third-party advertising and traffic analytics plugins only receive anonymous traffic and cannot obtain identifying information such as names or emails.
V. Your Personal Information Rights
You may apply by email to privacy@thaitour.asia. After identity verification, we will process within 15 working days:
- Right of access: obtain a copy of all personal information held by the platform;
- Right of correction: correct inaccurate or outdated contact details;
- Right of deletion: delete all emails and cooperation form records;
- Right to withdraw consent: cancel US stock news subscriptions, disable cookie tracking;
- Right of cancellation: permanently cancel membership account and erase all data;
- Right to appeal: submit concerns about data processing to our compliance team for review.
VI. Cookies & Tracking Technology
This site uses cookies to optimize loading of US stock and commodity quotes and save browsing preferences:
- Essential cookies: ensure real-time quotes and basic page browsing, cannot be disabled;
- Statistical cookies: used for traffic analysis, can be disabled entirely via browser;
- Disabling cookies only affects quote refresh experience, not free research or news reading.
VII. Information Security Measures
- Full-site HTTPS encryption to prevent data theft during transmission of quotes and emails;
- User data encrypted at rest with tiered back-end access controls, accessible only to compliance operations staff;
- Regular server security audits and vulnerability scans, with a data breach emergency plan;
- All employees sign data confidentiality agreements, prohibiting unauthorized export or disclosure of user privacy.
The internet has inherent security risks; 100% absolute protection cannot be guaranteed. Please do not upload highly sensitive files such as securities accounts or IDs to this site.
VIII. Protection of Minors
This site is intended for adult cross-border investors and financial professionals. We do not actively collect personal information from minors under 18. If we inadvertently obtain such data, we will immediately delete all related information in full.
IX. Privacy Statement Update Mechanism
The platform will revise this statement from time to time based on Singapore's PDPA, Chinese and SE Asian data regulations, and business adjustments. Updated versions will be posted at the bottom of the website. Material changes will be notified by email to users with whom we have communicated. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
X. Privacy Compliance Contact Channel
Privacy matters contact email: privacy@thaitour.asia
Singapore compliance operating entity: ThaiTour Asia Media Pte. Ltd.