Privacy Notice
Introduction
LS Cable & System Ltd. and its subsidiaries (“LS C&S”, “We”, “Our” or “Us”) understand that you are aware of and care about your own privacy, and we take that seriously. This Privacy Notice is intended to provide you with information about what personal data LS C&S collects about you and how it is used.
If you have any queries about the process or how we handle your information, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO).
DPO’s contact information is as follows:
Address : Strefowa 7, 58-200 Dzierzoniow, Poland
E-mail : privacy@lscns.com
Phone number : +48-532-414-219
Purpose of Personal Data Processing
The legal basis for the processing of your personal data is your consent, legal obligation, performance of a contract and/or any other applicable legal basis, such as our legitimate interest in engaging in commerce, offering products and services including websites.
LS C&S may process your personal data for the following purposes:
Website Visitors
- Registration of Partner – When you register as a partner, we collect and use your personal information and company information that you provide to us to register you as a partner.
- Responding to your requests - When you contact us with any problem, comments or questions, we will collect and use your personal data to respond to your requests.
- Communicating with you for marketing purposes – Upon your requests or expression of interests, we will send you an email to keep you updated on our products, services, promotions, news and events. You may manage your receipt of the email by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link located on the bottom of the emails.
- Training and certification – When you sign up for certification, we will provide you with training courses and issue certificates to the trainees.
- Providing online services – We use cookies and other technologies to make website work, to work more efficiently as well as to recognize you when you return to our website. For further information about Cookies including how to manage them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
- Preventing and investigating security issues and abuse – We collect and process your log information to keep the website secure and to prevent abuse and fraud.
Customers, Attendees, Contractors & Other External Partners
- Business Contact – When you or your company is in business relationship with us, we may process your personal data to communicate with you in accordance with the service or contract such as billing, invoicing, account management, project management and other administrative matters.
- Responding to your requests - When you contact us with any problem, comments or questions, we will collect and use your personal data to respond to your requests.
- Communicating with you for marketing purposes – Upon your requests or expression of interests, we will send you an email to keep you updated on our products, services, promotions, news and events. You may manage your receipt of the email by clicking on the “unsubscribe” link located on the bottom of the emails.
- Training and certification – When you sign up for certification, we will provide you with training courses and issue certificates to the trainees.
- Preventing and investigating security issues and abuse – We collect and process your log information to keep the website secure and to prevent abuse and fraud.
- Authorizing, granting, administering, monitoring and terminating access to or use of company systems, facilities, records, property and infrastructure
- Problem resolution, internal investigations, auditing, compliance, risk management and security purposes
Categories of Personal Data
- Account creation information – Visitors who wants to register as a partner on our website should provide personal information such as name, email address, ID, password, and company information such as company name, representative name to create an account.
- Contact information - We may collect contact information such as name, company name, e-mail address and phone number to communicate with you in accordance with contract or any service you have requested.
- Requests – We may collect your contact information and details of your comments, requests and questions to respond.
- Activity records – When you participate in activity such as training, certification and events, we may collect your contact information and the information of program, training, certificate or activities in which you participated.
- Log information – When you use the online services, our servers automatically collect information that your browser or mobile app sends whenever you use online service. This log data may include your IP address, the date and time of your use, and cookie data.
- Cookies – We use Cookies which are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. Cookies located on your computer do not contain your name but an IP address. In many case, after the user's session is cancelled the information contained in the cookies is no longer available to us. You can refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if you refuse to accept cookies it may affect your experience of our website.
For further information about Cookies including how to manage them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
We do not collect more information than we need to fulfill our stated purposes and will not retain it for longer than is necessary.
LS C&S may collect and use the following information:
The information we ask for is necessary for the purposes described in this notice. It might affect the stated purposes if you don’t provide the personal data we ask for.
Collection of Personal Data
We collect your personal data directly from you but in certain circumstances we may also collect your contact information from third parties such as your employer or agents/partners when it is relevant to the stated purposes.
Provision of Personal Data
LS C&S, a global company headquartered in Korea, may share your personal data to headquarter, affiliates and/or subsidiaries only when it is relevant to the stated purposes.
We may share and disclose your information to third party such as logistics companies in accordance with contracts or any service you have requested, and in compliance with applicable law and legal process.
We may share data about customers, attendees, visitors, partners or contractors with third party service providers who provide products/services on our behalf. These service providers may, for example, process your data as a trade agency or provide IT services or technical service support on our behalf. We have contracts in place with those service providers. This means that they cannot do anything with your personal data unless we have instructed them to do it. They will not share your personal data with any organization apart from us. They will hold it securely and retain it for the period we instruct.
From time to time, we may disclose your data to our business partners such as distributors with your permit or expression of interest. LS C&S does not control our business partners’ use of the data that we collect, and their use of the information will be in accordance with their own privacy policies. Please check the privacy policies and notices of these business partners for any questions.
We may also share or disclose your data when required by law or to respond to legal process; to protect the rights, property or safety of individual; to protect our rights, property or safety; to maintain security.
Data Transfers
Your personal data we collect from you may be stored and managed in Korea. Korea has not sought nor received a finding of “adequacy” from the European Commission under Article 45 of the GDPR. We use Model Clauses which is approved by European Commission in order to adduce adequate safeguards with respect to the protection of privacy and fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals for the transfer of the personal data. If you wish to know more about international transfers of your personal data, you may contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@lscns.com.
Retention of Personal Data
We will retain your information only for as long as is necessary for the stated purposes. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your information to comply with applicable tax/revenue laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Data Subject Rights
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation and other countries’ privacy laws provide certain rights for data subjects (“You”).
If you wish to confirm that we are processing your personal data, or to have access to the personal data we may have about you, please contact us at privacy@lscns.com
You may also request information about: the purpose of the processing; the categories of personal data concerned; who else might have received the data from us; what the source of the information was (if you didn’t provide it directly to us); and how long it will be stored. You have a right to correct (rectify) the record of your personal data maintained by us if it is inaccurate. You may request that we erase that data or cease processing it, subject to certain exceptions. You may obtain a copy of your personal data being processed in automated means, subject to certain exceptions.
When we process your personal data upon your consent, you can withdraw your consent at any time at privacy@lscns.com
Reasonable access to your personal data will be provided at no cost to data subjects upon request made to us at privacy@lscns.com. If access cannot be provided within a reasonable time frame, we will provide you with a date when the information will be provided. If for some reason access is denied, we will provide an explanation as to why access has been denied.
Complaints or Queries
We take any complaints we receive about this very seriously. We encourage people to bring it to our attention if they think that our collection or use of information is unfair, misleading or inappropriate. We would also welcome any suggestions for improving our procedures.
We ask that you first submit any such complaints directly to us via privacy@lscns.com. If you aren't satisfied with our response or have concerns about how we process your personal data, you have a right to lodge a complaint with the appropriate data protection authority in your country.