Website Privacy Policy

Welcome to "NOMAD TAIWAN" (https://digitalnomad.ndc.gov.tw/, hereinafter referred to as 'the Website'), operated by the Taipei Computer Association (hereinafter referred to as "the Association") on behalf of the National Development Council (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") (collectively referred to as “We”). We highly value and respect your privacy rights and data security. We adhere to relevant laws and regulations (such as the Personal Data Protection Act and Cyber Security Management Act) to lawfully collect, process, and utilize data obtained as necessary for statutory duties. We strictly follow the Council's internal privacy protection management and Website security procedures, and are committed to protecting the data privacy and security of all users.

Privacy Protection Policy

Collection purposes: To provide you with the best interactive services on this website, we may request relevant personal data from you. The scope is as follows:

  • Personal Data You Actively Provide: When you use online application services, to contact you and review your qualifications, we will require you to provide your full name, nationality, date of birth, passport number, telephone number, email address, and residential address. Additionally, you will be asked to submit identity documents and other necessary supporting documentation relevant to the purpose of your application.
  • When you browse the Website, our server will automatically record the related behaviors and pathways including IP address, time, browser type, and the data you browse and click as reference for our website service. They are for internal use only, and will not be opened to the public.

Aside from necessary third party entrusted (such as website maintenance need), we will not disclose your personal information to any third party or use them for other purposes beyond the original collection purpose except for your permission or special provision of law. If it is necessary to entrust third party to provide service for the purpose of business, we will also strictly require such third party to comply with confidentiality obligations and take necessary inspection procedure to ensure the compliance.

The personal data shall be available to us and our entrustee within Taiwan’s jurisdiction until the completion of the aforementioned collection purposes.

Use of Cookies

To provide you with the best service, this website will place and access the Council's Cookies on your computer. If you do not wish to accept Cookies, you can set your browser's functions to reject Cookie. However, this may prevent certain website functions from performing normally.

Self-Protection Measures

Please safeguard your password and any personal information carefully. Do not disclose your password to anyone. After completing online applications, checking emails, or maintaining administrative functions, always remember to log out of your account and close your browser window to prevent others from accessing your personal data, mail.

Personal Data Protection and Website Security Practices

The host of the Website is set up with information security equipment and protective measures such as firewall and antivirus software. To protect the Website and your personal information, the Website adopts strict security measures. Only authorized personnel from us and the entrustee can get access to your personal information. Relevant staff have signed Non-Disclosure Agreements, and if there is a violation involved, staff will be punished according to the law.

Regarding your personal data, the Council will adopt appropriate security measures and make every reasonable effort, utilizing relevant technologies and measures, to implement security maintenance in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Rights of Individuals Offering Personal Data

Personal information collected, managed, and used by the website; you may exercise the following rights in accordance with Article 3 under the Personal Data Protection Act:

  • to make an inquiry of and to review your personal data.
  • to request a copy of your personal data.
  • to supplement or correct your personal data.
  • to request the cessation of the collection, processing or use of your personal data.
  • to erase your personal data.

After receiving your request, we will process in accordance with the provisions of Article 10 to Article 14 under the Personal Data Protection Act. However, we may not be able to provide you with services related to collecting, if you do not provide or refuse to continue providing accurate personal data.

Amendments to the Privacy and Website Security Policy

Due to the rapid development of technology, the continuous revisions of relevant regulations, and unforeseen environmental changes in the future, the Council will revise the privacy and website security policies statements provided on this website as necessary, to effectively safeguard your website security and personal data security.

Relevant links to External Website

The pages of the Website contain links to other websites, and you can access to other websites by clicking the links. But this Privacy Policy does not cover the privacy practices of other websites, and you have to review the privacy policies of the linked websites. Please note that the Website does not guarantee or assume any responsibility for the privacy policies and/or its privacy settings of other websites.

Language

This Privacy Policy is written in Chinese. If this Privacy Policy is translated into other languages, it should be for convenience only and should not be used to explain or apply this Privacy Policy. The English version of this Privacy Policy is for reference only. In case of any inconsistency, the Chinese version shall prevail.

Privacy and Website Security Policies Consultation

If you have any questions regarding this website's Privacy and Website Security Policies, please contact us through: contactnomadtw@nomadtaiwan.tw