01.Personal Information Collection Statement
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You may access our Privacy Policy <here>.
Your personal data will not be transferred to a third party, except for the purposes mentioned above or as authorised by law or court order. You have the right to request access to and correct your personal data through written communication to the Consumer Council Compliance & Administration Officer by mailing your request to the 22/F, K Wah Centre, 191 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong. The Council may charge an administration fee for any materials that require copying.
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