Privacy Policy

StoneWise (hereinafter referred to as "we" or “us”) attaches great importance to the protection of your privacy. We will take corresponding security protection measures according to the requirements of laws and regulations, and try our best to protect your personal information. In consideration of the above, we prepare Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Policy / this Privacy Policy") and remind you that:

In order to facilitate your login, use of relevant services, and provide you with a better user experience and services, we may collect and use your information. Through this Privacy Policy, we hope to explain to you how we collect, use, store and disclose your information when you use StoneWise's products and services, and how we provide you with access to, update, control and protect these information.

Before using all products or services of StoneWise, please read carefully and thoroughly understand this Policy, especially the terms marked in bold. You should start using our services only after confirming that you fully understand and agree to this Policy. By using our services, you mean that you have agreed to our collection, use, storage and disclosure of your relevant information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, as well as the control and protection measures provided for you.

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please contact us through the contact information provided by StoneWise.

This Privacy Policy is applicable to all products and services of StoneWise.

1. In order to complete the registration, management and other necessary activities of StoneWise account, you need to submit true, legal and effective information, including but not limited to name, enterprise name, position, telephone, email address, contact address, etc. When you register, we may also ask you to fill in the information about the research field you are interested in. If you refuse to provide the corresponding information, you will not be able to complete the registration of StoneWise account.
2. In order to provide continuous services and guarantee service quality, we will record and save the information of your login and use of the services, including but not limited to IP address, browser type, language used, version, access date and time, software and hardware feature information, user identifier and web browsing history, etc. If you refuse to provide the corresponding information, you will not be able to use our products and / or services normally.
3. When you purchase our products or services, we may ask you to fill in information such as the consignee's name, shipping address, telephone number, invoice title and other information. We will use this information to provide after-sales service for you, recommend some products you may be interested in, and conduct business communication with you.

1. We collect your information through your voluntary submission and corresponding records during your use of our services.
2. We may collect and use your information through Cookies and other related technologies. In order to ensure the normal operation of the website, provide you with easier access, and recommend to you what you may be interested in, we will store Cookie, Flash Cookie on your computer or mobile device, or other local storage provided by the browser (or associated application) that usually contains identifiers, site names, and some numbers and characters (collectively referred to as "Cookie"). With the Cookie, websites can store data such as your preferences or items in your shopping cart.
3. Our specific uses of Cookies include:
   • Remember your identity. For example: Cookies help us identify you as our registered user.
   • Analyze your use of our services in order to provide you with more thoughtful personalized services, including customized pages, recommendations and other services.
4. You can reject or manage Cookies through browser settings. However, please note that if you deactivate Cookies, you may not enjoy the best service experience, the availability of certain functions may be affected, and you may need to change your user settings every time you visit our website.
5. This Privacy Policy will apply to the information recorded through StoneWise Cookies.

Subject to the relevant laws and regulations, we may use the collected information for the following purposes:

1. Provide you with products and services that you are interested in.
2. Provide you with personalized services such as language settings, location settings, personalized help services and instructions, or other responses to you and other users
3. We invite you to participate in the investigation of our products and services to improve our services.
4. We may design, develop and promote brand-new products and services based on user information statistics; we will make statistics on the use of our services and may share these statistics with the public or a third party, but these statistics do not include any identification information of you;
5. Other relevant scenarios that may need to use the collected information. If there is no reasonable correlation between the use scenario and the initial scenario, we will ask your consent again before using the information.

1. Without your consent, we will not share or sell your personal identity information with or to any unrelated third party, except for the following circumstances:
   • Fulfill our obligations and exercise our rights in the “StoneWise Service Agreement” or this Policy. If we share your information with any of the above-mentioned third parties, we will strive to ensure that the third parties use your information in compliance with this policy and other appropriate confidentiality and security measures we require them to comply with.
   • In case of merger, acquisition or bankruptcy liquidation between StoneWise and other legal entities, or other situations involving merger, acquisition or bankruptcy liquidation, your information may be transferred as part of such transactions. We will comply with the requirements of relevant laws and regulations, notify you before the transfer, ensure the confidentiality of the information upon the transfer, and continue to perform the corresponding responsibilities and obligations after the change.
2. We may also disclose your information for the following reasons without your prior authorization:
   • Information disclosure related to national security and national defense security;
   • To comply with the court's judgments, rulings or other legal procedures;
   • To comply with the requirements of relevant government agencies or other competent authorities;
   • To comply with laws and regulations we have reason to believe that we need to follow;
   • Purposes reasonably necessary for the execution of the relevant service agreement or this Privacy Policy, the maintenance of the public interest, the handling of complaints / disputes, and the protection of the personal and property security or legitimate rights and interests of our customers, us or our affiliated companies, other users or employees;
   • Other scenarios you have authorized us to disclose the information.

   If we disclose your information for the above reasons, we will inform you in a timely manner on the basis of complying with relevant laws and regulations and this Policy. Please be aware that, according to applicable laws, if we take technical measures and other necessary measures to process personal information, so that the data receiver cannot re-identify specific individuals and cannot recover, we will not notify you of the sharing, transfer and public disclosure of such processed data or obtain your consent in advance.

3. Non-personally identifiable visitors' information can be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising or other purposes.

1. Your information collected by StoneWise is kept on our servers in mainland China.
2. Generally, we only keep your information during the period of providing services for you, and the retention time will not exceed the time necessary to meet the relevant use purpose. However, we may need to retain your information or part of it for a longer time in the following cases, and only for the purposes related to the following cases:
   • To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
   • To comply with the court's judgments, rulings or other legal procedures.
   • To comply with the requirements of relevant government agencies or other competent authorities.
   • To comply with laws and regulations we have reason to believe that we need to follow.
   • To comply with laws and regulations we have reason to believe that we need to follow.

1. We strive to protect your information from loss, misuse, unauthorized reading or disclosure.
   • We use a variety of security technologies to ensure the security of information and prevent information from leakage, damage and loss through various security measures such as multiple server backup and password encryption.
   • We have established strict management system and procedures to ensure the security of your information. We only provide access rights to a few maintainers for the purpose of work, and require them to keep users information absolutely confidential.
   • We attach great importance to information security and compliance. We encrypt all sensitive / disclosure information you provide through secure technology, and fully guarantee your information security with industry-leading solutions.
     However, please understand that due to the limitations of technology and various possible malicious means in the Internet environment, even if we do our best to strengthen security measures, it is impossible to always guarantee 100% security of the information.
     In case of security events such as personal information leakage, we will launch the emergency plan to prevent the deterioration of security events, timely report in accordance with the Emergency Response Plan for Internet Security Incidents and other relevant provisions, and inform you of the relevant information in the form of email, push notifications, announcement, etc., and offer you security suggestions.
2. We also hope you can strengthen your sense of self-protection. We are only responsible for the disclosure of your personal information directly caused by StoneWise. Therefore, please keep your account number and password information properly to avoid the disclosure of your personal information, and do not provide your account number, password and other personal information to any third party.

In the process of using StoneWise services, we presume that you have the corresponding civil capacity. If you are a minor, we ask you to ask your parents or guardians to read this Privacy Policy carefully and use our services or provide us with information with the consent of your parents or guardians.

In the case of the personal information of minors who use our products or services with the consent of theis parents or guardians, we will only use, share, transfer or disclose this information when permitted by laws and regulations, expressly agreed by the parents or guardians or necessary for the protection of minors.

Our Privacy Policy may be amended. In case of changes in important terms such as the substantial reduction of your rights under this Privacy Policy or the expansion of the collection and use of information, we will notify you by prominently prompting on the home page or sending you an email or other means before the amendment takes effect. At the same time, we will publish any changes to the Privacy Policy on a special page. In this case, if you continue to use our services, it means that you agree to be bound by this revised Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions or comments on this Policy or other related matters, please send your questions to Dataprivacy@StoneWise.cn and contact us! We will review the issues involved as soon as possible and reply after verifying your user identity.