PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: January 9, 2012

This website (the “Catalyst Innovation website” or the “website”) is operated by Catalyst Innovation Group Limited (“Catalyst Innovation”, “Catalyst” or the “Company”). Catalyst is a full-service marketing consultancy focused on the financial services sector. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) outlines the information that the Company may collect from visitors to the Catalyst Innovation website, a website hosted in Hong Kong SAR, China, and how we may use and disclose that information.

What personal information we collect and why we collect it

Catalyst may collect personal information about you (such as your name and email address) that you provide voluntarily. For instance, if you choose to contact us through our “Contact Us” feature, we will collect your personal information so that we can respond to your inquiry.

When we disclose the personal information we collect  

Except as provided herein, Catalyst will not intentionally sell or rent your personal information to any unaffiliated third party for marketing purposes, unless you consent to this use. We may share personal information you provide through the Catalyst Innovation website with other companies that are controlled, owned or operated by Catalyst or its subsidiaries and affiliates. Such Catalyst subsidiaries and affiliates will not disclose your personal information for marketing purposes unless you consent to this use.

Catalyst may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf such as operating certain features of the Catalyst Innovation website, or hosting or maintaining servers used in connection with the Catalyst Innovation website. These other companies and individuals may have access to your personal information and other information as necessary to carry out their functions; although we seek to prohibit them from using such information for their marketing purposes, we cannot guarantee how a third party may use personal or other information. Catalyst may disclose to third parties any information collected from visitors to the Catalyst Innovation website under the following circumstances: (i) when the law permits it (such as, for example, to comply with laws or to respond to governmental authorities); (ii) to enforce the Terms of Service, (iii) to legal advisors; and (iv) when Catalyst, in their sole discretion, believe it reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, safety or security of Catalyst, its subsidiaries and affiliates, Catalyst Innovation website visitors, or the public.

Catalyst may provide personal and other information concerning visitors to the Catalyst Innovation website and Catalyst Innovation website users to a purchaser or successor entity in connection with the sale of Catalyst or a Catalyst Entity, a subsidiary or line of business associated with Catalyst, or substantially all of the assets of Catalyst, one of Catalyst, or lines of business. In addition to these limited disclosures of personal information, Catalyst may provide their affiliates or unaffiliated third parties with aggregate information about visitors to the Catalyst Innovation website (such as statistical information derived from personal information submitted by Catalyst Innovation website visitors). Such aggregated information will not identify any particular visitor to the Catalyst Innovation website.

How we protect your personal information

Catalyst takes measures to prevent unauthorized intrusion to the Catalyst Innovation website and the alteration, acquisition or misuse of personal information by unauthorized persons Catalyst restricts access to nonpublic personal information about you to those employees or services who need to know the information to provide products or services to you. Catalyst maintains physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with local standards to guard your nonpublic personal information. Catalyst strives to keep records of their information about you accurate and up-to-date. If you inform Catalyst of an error, we will update our records promptly.

Other information collected

When you view the Catalyst Innovation website, we may store certain information on your computer which may be in the form of a small text file called a “cookie.” Cookies help us to improve your experience with the Catalyst Innovation website, and help us to understand which parts of the Catalyst Innovation website are most popular. Cookies are read only by the server that placed them, and are unable to execute any code or virus. Where specific sections of the Catalyst Innovation website require you to accept our Terms of Service to access information, once you have accepted, you will not have to go through the acceptance process on return visits to the Catalyst Innovation website if you return to the Catalyst Innovation website within a certain time period. This function is accomplished by the placement of a cookie. With most Internet browsers, you can erase cookies from your computer hard drive, block all cookies or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions. Please be aware, however, that some features and functionality of the Catalyst Innovation website may be unavailable if cookies are erased or blocked. We may use a service that collects data remotely by using web beacons or tags embedded in our site's content. The data we collect includes which operating system and browser you use, how you navigate to and through our site, and how long you stay on our web pages. This information is anonymous and does not include your name, e-mail address, or any other contact information.

Please note that when you link to any other website from the Catalyst Innovation website, the operator of such other website (whether Catalyst, a Catalyst subsidiary or affiliate or a third party) may collect information about you, including through cookies or other technologies. In addition, your Internet or other service provider(s) may collect information about or submitted by you while you use the Catalyst Innovation website, or any other website. You acknowledge that information collection and privacy practices of any other party, including Catalyst and other subsidiaries or affiliates, are not monitored or controlled by Catalyst and Catalyst are not responsible for such websites. Links on the Catalyst Innovation website to other websites are provided only as a convenience, and the inclusion of such links does not imply endorsement of the linked site. You should review the privacy policies of any other website that you visit to understand how your information is collected and used.

Offline vs. online practices

This Policy applies solely to online information collection and use practices in connection with the Catalyst Innovation website. It does not apply to any practices conducted offline or in connection with other websites owned or operated by Catalyst or any Catalyst subsidiary or affiliate.

Changes to this policy

Catalyst reserve the right to make changes to this Policy from time to time, which will be provided to you by posting the revised draft of the Policy on the Catalyst Innovation website. You will be able to determine when this Policy was last revised by checking the Last Revised legend at the top of this Policy.

Questions about this policy and your personal information

If you have questions or concerns about this Policy, or collection and use of your information, please submit your comments through the comment box at http://www.inspired-catalyst/contact/.