This Privacy Policy forms part of the Website Terms and Conditions that can be found at www.infocommsingapore.sg. This website is operated and maintained by NCS Pte Ltd (“NCS”) with the support of the Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore (“IDA”).

For transactions connected with other applications and services (including commercial services or applications such as www.infocommsingapore.sg applications and services), the terms set down below would apply. NCS respect the privacy of visitors to this website (“Website”), and the following sets out the guidelines followed by NCS for your benefit.

1 Collection of Personal Data

1.1 NCS collects the information of visitors to this Website. Any data or information you provide to us and pertaining to yourself as well as information which may be obtained from your browser (“Personal Data”) may be shared with IDA so as to serve you in a more efficient and effective manner, unless such sharing is prohibited by legislation. We will not, however, share any such Personal Data with non-IDA entities except for such entities that have been authorised to carry out specific services for IDA or NCS. We may also contact you from time to time to obtain your latest Personal Data for the purposes of serving you more efficiently and effectively.

1.2 Unless you object, the Personal Data may be additionally used to:-

(i) send news and information about www.infocommsingapore.sg activities and general promotional material which may be useful to you;

(ii) monitor persons using and accessing the Website;

(iii) profile and/or analyse the persons using and accessing the Website and their pattern and manner of usage,
whether directly or through our partners or affiliates but for the sole purpose of fulfilling the functions at (i)-(iii) above. You are given the opportunity to ‘opt-out’ of having your Personal Data used for purposes not directly related to the Website at the point where we ask for it. If you do not wish to have information on you used in any of the aforesaid manner, you can e-mail us at contact_isg@portalcity.com.sg accordingly.

1.3 Except as provided herein and as required by law, your Personal Data will not be made available to third parties without your consent.

1.4 NCS may use your Personal Data for any purpose which NCS may deem fit in its sole discretion. If you request that NCS does not use your Personal Data in any particular manner, we will adopt all reasonable measures to observe your request but we may still use or disclose that Personal Data if NCS believes that the use and disclosure is reasonably necessary under the governing laws.

1.5 NCS shall preserve the contents of any communications which you send if NCS is of the view that there is a legal requirement for doing so. Your communications may be monitored for purposes of trouble-shooting or maintenance purposes.

2 Cookie Technology
NCS utilises cookie technology to monitor the use of the Website and to gather information about visitors to the Website, and to serve you more efficiently when you revisit the Website. A cookie does not identify you personally but it identifies your computer system such as the type of browsers, the operating systems, or the internet providers used. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie and you will have the opportunity to either accept or reject it in each instance. Please note that you may not be able to access certain parts of this Website if you reject any of the cookies.

3 Security

NCS uses its best endeavours to store all personally identifying information on servers with restricted access, and all electronic storage and transmission of Personal Data are secured with appropriate security technologies. Notwithstanding the foregoing, NCS cannot guarantee that such precautions would render the Website and NCS’ servers immune to security breaches.

4 Hyperlinks

When you are on the Website, you could be directed to other sites that are beyond the control of NCS including hyperlinks to advertisers, merchants, sponsors, and content partners. You acknowledge that when you click on a hyperlink that leaves the Website, the site you are directed to is not within NCS’ control, and you acknowledge that NCS shall not be responsible for those sites or any damages or losses incurred by you resulting thereto.

5 Acceptance of Terms of Privacy Policy

By using and accessing the other applications and services (including commercial services or applications such as www.infocommsingapore.sg applications and services) available via this Website, you signify your agreement to the terms of this Privacy Policy as amended from time to time. If you do not agree to these, please do not use this Website. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Privacy Policy at any time and it is recommended that you visit www.infocommsingapore.sg from time to time to review the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy that is applicable to you.

Last Updated on 6 October 2006.