Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy relates to personal information supplied by you on pocketu.com and in the mobile application of the “Pocket U” Program (the “Program”) under the “City of Learning” campaign initiated and funded by Li Ka Shing Foundation (“LKSF”) (together, the “Website”). The provision of your personal information is voluntary; however, please note that any refusal or failure to provide your personal information may result in us being unable to process your online registration and enrollment to the Program.
When you provide personal information to us, please make sure that the information is accurate and complete.


Purposes of collection of personal information

LKSF respects the privacy of your personal information. Unless with your consent, any personal information provided by you through this Website will only be used by LKSF, and/or the designated organizations or persons specified in the “Possible Disclosure” provision below, for all or any one or more of the following purposes:

  • handling, processing and verifying the membership and enrollment applications in connection with the Website and the Program;
  • administration of the Program;
  • all other purposes relating to your learning activities or relating to the Program;
  • education or promotion of education or education services in general; and/or
  • as permitted by law.


Confidentiality and information security

In order to protect your privacy, LKSF will in accordance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance adopt all reasonably practicable measures to ensure that all your personal information are kept confidentially and securely.


Retention of personal information

Your personal information will be kept by LKSF for a reasonable period of time as may be required for the above purposes and in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions.


Possible disclosure or transfer

You agree that LKSF may disclose or transfer your personal information to the following classes of entities or persons for any of the purposes specified above:

  1. appropriate persons in the LKSF, its authorized organizations or persons or any other relevant parties who require it for matters related to you,
  2. any relevant government departments/appropriate authorities or to such parties as may be required under applicable laws and regulations.
We will obtain your consent before using your personal information for any other purposes.


Modifications

LKSF reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice.


Access and Correction

You have the right to access and/or correct your personal information held by LKSF. To do so, please send your request in writing to:

The Data Controller
Suite 1710, Harbour Centre, 25 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong.

Email: help@pocketu.com


Language

The English version of the Privacy Policy shall prevail over its Chinese counterpart in case of conflict.
In addition to this Privacy Policy, your access to and use of the Website, is subject to our Disclaimer and the Terms and Conditions of Use.