Privacy Policy

Effective date: January 18, 2019

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. ("us", "we", or "our") manages the digital presence at www.valuenindustrial.uk (referred to herein as the "Platform"). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information as you explore our industrial solutions.

Understanding Our Terms

• Our Platform: The www.valuenindustrial.uk website, provided and operated by Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd., serves as our primary online interface.
• Your Personal Footprint: This encompasses any data about you as an identifiable living individual, whether directly (like your name) or indirectly (when combined with other information we might possess or could reasonably obtain).
• Usage Insights: Data generated through your interaction with our Platform or derived from the Platform's operational framework itself (for instance, the duration you spend on a particular page).
• Digital Markers (Cookies): Small data files placed on your device – be it a computer or mobile – to track and store information.
• The Decider (Data Controller): The entity, in this case Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd., that determines the 'why' and 'how' of processing your personal information. We act as the steward of your Personal Footprint under these terms.
• Our Helpers (Service Providers): External partners or entities who process data on our behalf, assisting us in delivering and refining our Platform's services more effectively.
• You, the Individual (Data Subject or User): Any living person engaging with our Platform and whose Personal Footprint is subject to this policy.

How We Gather and Utilize Information

To deliver and continuously enhance your experience on our Platform, and to provide you with the most relevant information about our industrial products and services, we collect various types of information for specific purposes.

The Information We Collect

Your Personal Details

In the course of your engagement with our Platform, we may request certain details that can identify you directly ("Personal Footprint"). This may include, but isn't limited to:

• Your digital contact address (Email address)
• Digital markers and usage patterns

We may utilize your Personal Footprint to keep you informed about updates, promotional content, and other relevant information related to Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd.. You retain the choice to opt-out of these communications at any point by reaching out to us. We strive to provide you with valuable and timely insights.

Insights from Your Activity

We also gather data on how you access and navigate our Platform ("Usage Insights"). This may include your device's internet address (IP address), browser specifics, the pages you visit, the timestamps of your activity, the duration of your sessions, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic information. This helps us understand how you interact with our site and how we can improve its functionality.

Tracking Through Digital Markers

We employ cookies and similar tracking methods to monitor activity on our Platform and retain certain details about your interactions.

These digital markers contain small amounts of data, sometimes including a unique, anonymous identifier. They are sent to your browser from our Platform and stored on your device. We also use other tracking technologies like beacons, tags, and scripts to gather and analyze information, thereby improving our Platform.

You have control over these digital markers through your browser settings, where you can choose to reject all cookies or be notified when a cookie is being sent. However, please note that disabling cookies might limit your access to certain functionalities of our Platform.

Examples of Digital Markers We Use:

• Session Markers: Essential for the operation of our Platform during your active session.
• Preference Markers: Used to remember your chosen settings and preferences for a more personalized experience.
• Security Markers: Crucial for maintaining the security and integrity of our Platform.

How We Employ the Gathered Data

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. utilizes the collected data for a range of purposes, including:

• To deliver and maintain the functionality of our Platform.
• To inform you about any modifications or updates to our Platform.
• To enable your participation in interactive features we may offer, should you choose to engage with them.
• To provide you with support and assistance.
• To conduct analysis and gather valuable insights that help us refine and improve our Platform, ensuring a seamless and efficient user experience for all visitors.
• To monitor patterns of usage on our Platform.
• To identify, prevent, and resolve any technical issues that may arise.
• To provide you with relevant news, special offers, and general information about our products, services, and events that align with your previous interactions or inquiries, unless you have indicated a preference not to receive such communications.

The Legal Basis for Handling Your Information (EEA Users)

For individuals within the European Economic Area (EEA), Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd.'s legal grounds for collecting and using your personal information, as described in this Privacy Policy, depend on the specific data involved and the context in which we obtain it.

We may process your Personal Footprint under the following circumstances:

• When it is necessary for us to fulfill a contractual obligation with you.
• When you have explicitly granted us permission to do so.
• When the processing aligns with our legitimate interests, provided that these interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
• To ensure compliance with legal mandates.

Duration of Data Retention

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. will retain your Personal Footprint only for as long as it serves the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. We will keep and use your Personal Footprint to the extent required to meet our legal obligations (e.g., compliance with applicable laws), resolve any disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

We will also retain Usage Insights for internal analytical purposes. Typically, Usage Insights are kept for a shorter duration, unless this data is essential for bolstering the security or enhancing the functionality of our Platform, or if we are legally compelled to retain it for a longer period.

Transfer of Your Information

Your information, including your Personal Footprint, may be transferred to and maintained on computer systems located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside of China and choose to provide us with information, please be aware that we transfer and process this data, including your Personal Footprint, within China.

Your agreement to this Privacy Policy, followed by your submission of such information, signifies your consent to this transfer.

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. will take all reasonably necessary steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. No transfer of your Personal Footprint will occur to an organization or a country unless adequate safeguards are in place, including the security of your data and other personal information. We are committed to upholding the highest data security standards.

Disclosure of Your Information

Business Transitions

In the event that Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Footprint may be transferred. We will provide you with notice before your Personal Footprint becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Legal Compliance and Enforcement

Under specific circumstances, Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. may be obligated to disclose your Personal Footprint if required by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

Adherence to Legal Standards

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. may disclose your Personal Footprint in good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation.
• Protect and defend the rights or property of Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd.
• Prevent or investigate potential wrongdoing related to our Platform.
• Ensure the personal safety of users of our Platform or the public.
• Protect against legal liabilities.

Securing Your Data

The security of your data is paramount to us. However, it's important to remember that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage can be guaranteed as 100% secure. While we are committed to employing commercially acceptable measures to protect your Personal Footprint, absolute security cannot be assured. We continually review and update our security practices to use the latest technologies and best practices to safeguard your information.

Our Stance on "Do Not Track" Signals (CalOPPA Compliance)

We do not currently respond to Do Not Track ("DNT") signals. DNT is a preference you can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not wish to be tracked.

You can enable or disable DNT through the settings or preferences page of your web browser.

Your Rights Regarding Your Data (EEA Residents)

If you reside within the European Economic Area (EEA), you possess certain rights concerning your data. Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. is committed to taking reasonable steps to allow you to access, correct, update, or request the deletion of your Personal Footprint, as well as restrict its use.

Should you wish to know what Personal Footprint we hold about you or if you desire its removal from our systems, please contact us.

Under certain conditions, you have the following data protection rights:

• The Right to Access, Update, or Delete Your Information: Where feasible, you can directly access, update, or request the deletion of your Personal Footprint within your account settings. If you are unable to perform these actions, please reach out to us for assistance.
• The Right to Rectification: You have the right to have any inaccurate or incomplete information corrected.
• The Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your Personal Footprint.
• The Right to Restriction of Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal information.
• The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive a copy of the information we hold about you in a structured, machine-readable, and commonly used format.
• The Right to Withdraw Consent: If we have relied on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw this consent at any time.

Please be aware that we may need to verify your identity before fulfilling such requests.

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a Data Protection Authority regarding our collection and use of your Personal Footprint. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority within the EEA.

Our Service Partners

We may engage third-party companies and individuals to assist in delivering our Platform ("Service Partners"), to provide services on our behalf, to perform tasks related to the Platform, or to help us analyze how our Platform is used. These partnerships are vital for the smooth operation and enhancement of our services.

These Service Partners are granted access to your Personal Footprint only to carry out these specific tasks on our behalf and are bound by obligations of confidentiality and are prohibited from using your information for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may utilize third-party Service Partners to monitor and analyze the usage patterns on our Platform. This helps us understand user behavior and make informed decisions to improve our site's performance and user experience.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to monitor how our Platform is used. This data is shared with other Google services, which may use it to personalize ads within their own advertising network.

You can opt-out of allowing Google Analytics to track your activity on our Platform by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, which prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing visit information with Google Analytics.

For more details on Google's privacy practices, please visit their Privacy & Terms page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Behavioral Remarketing

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd. employs remarketing services to display advertisements to you on third-party websites after you have visited our Platform. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past interactions with our Platform.

Google Ads (AdWords)

The Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.

You can customize the ads you see on the Google Display Network or opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads.

Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout) for your web browser, which allows visitors to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.

For more information on Google's privacy practices, please refer to their Privacy & Terms page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Links to External Sites

Our Platform may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to their site. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policy of every website you visit, as their data practices may differ significantly from our own.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

Protecting Children's Privacy

Our Platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18 ("Children").

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and become aware that your child has provided us with their Personal Footprint, please contact us. If we discover that we have collected personal information from children without verifying parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers immediately to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Updates to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will also inform you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Platform before the changes take effect and will update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. We advise you to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any updates to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Get In Touch

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us:

• By email: Help@valuenindustrial.uk

Shanghai Valuen Industrial Co., Ltd.

Address: Building 7, No.115 Xiangjing Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China