Introduction

https://www.waa-alliance.com/ It is a website managed by the World Wireless LAN Application Development Alliance (hereinafter referred to as "we"). When you use our services, we may collect and use necessary information about you. We hope to explain to you through this Privacy Policy how we collect, use, store, and share this information when using our services, as well as the ways we provide you with access, updates, control, and protection of this information. This Privacy Policy is closely related to the website domain services you use. We hope you read it carefully and make the appropriate choices according to the guidance of this Privacy Policy when necessary. We will try to use concise and clear language to describe the relevant technical terms mentioned in this Privacy Policy, and provide further explanation links for your understanding.

By using or continuing to use our services, you agree to our collection, use, storage, and sharing of your relevant information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or related matters, please contact us through contact@waa-alliance.com Contact us.

1. Necessary information we collect

When we or our third-party partners provide services, we may collect, store, and use the following necessary information related to you. If you do not provide relevant information, you may not be able to register as our user or enjoy certain services we provide, or achieve the intended effects of the relevant services.

Personal information refers to the relevant personal information you provide to us during the process of contacting us for consultation, such as phone numbers, emails, etc.

Location information refers to the information collected about your location when you enable the device positioning function and use our location-based services, including:

When you use our services through mobile devices with location capabilities, your geographic location information is collected through methods such as GPS or WiFi;

You can stop collecting your geographic location information by turning off the location function.

Log information refers to the information that the system may collect through cookies, identifiers, and related technologies when you use our services, including your device information, browsing information, and click information, and store such information as log information to provide you with personalized user experience and ensure service security. You can refuse or manage the use of cookies, identifiers, or related technologies through browser settings.

2. Information storage

2.1 Storage method and duration of information

We will store your information in a secure manner, including local storage, databases, and server logs.

In general, we will only store your personal information for the time necessary to achieve the service objectives or under the conditions stipulated by laws and regulations.

2.2 Geographic location of information storage

We will store the collected user personal information within China in accordance with laws and regulations.

2.3 Notice of discontinuation of product or service operation

When our products or services cease operation, we will notify you in the form of push notifications, announcements, etc., and delete your personal information or anonymize it within a reasonable period of time, except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations.

3. Information security

We use various security technologies and procedures to prevent information loss, improper use, unauthorized access, or disclosure. For example, in some services, we will use encryption technology (such as SSL) to protect the personal information you provide. However, please understand that due to technical restrictions and possible malicious means, in the Internet industry, even if we try our best to strengthen security measures, it is impossible to always ensure 100% security of information. You need to understand that the system and communication network you use to access our services may encounter issues due to factors beyond our control.

4. How we use information

We may use the information collected during the process of providing services to you for the following purposes:

• Provide services to you;

When we provide services, we use them for identity verification, customer service, security prevention, fraud monitoring, archiving, and backup purposes to ensure the security of the products and services we provide to you;

• Help us design new services and improve our existing services;

• To enable us to better understand how you access and use our services, in order to respond to your personalized needs in a targeted manner, such as language settings, location settings, personalized help services and instructions, or to provide other responses to you and other users;

• Provide you with information that is more relevant to you;

Evaluate the effectiveness of our service behavior and other website operation activities, and make improvements accordingly;

Software certification or management software upgrade;

• Allow you to participate in surveys about our products and services.

5. Information sharing

At present, we do not actively share or transfer your personal information to third parties. If there are other situations where your personal information is shared or transferred, or if you need us to share or transfer your personal information to a third party, we will directly or confirm that the third party has obtained your explicit consent to the above actions.

For the purpose of promoting services, evaluating and optimizing service quality, we need to share some of your data with third-party partners such as suppliers, operators or agents, and require them to strictly comply with our measures and requirements for data privacy protection, including but not limited to processing according to data protection agreements, commitment letters and relevant data processing policies, avoiding the identification of personal identity, and ensuring privacy and security.

We will not share information that can be used to identify your personal identity (such as your name or email address) with our partners unless you explicitly authorize it.

We will not publicly disclose the personal information we collect. If it is necessary to disclose it publicly, we will inform you of the purpose of this disclosure, the type of information disclosed, and the sensitive information that may be involved, and obtain your explicit consent.

In addition, according to relevant laws, regulations, and national standards, we may share, transfer, or publicly disclose personal information without obtaining your prior authorization and consent in the following situations:

• Directly related to national security and defense security;

• Directly related to public safety, public health, and major public interests;

Directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, trial, and execution of judgments;

For the purpose of safeguarding the significant legitimate rights and interests of personal information subjects or other individuals, such as life and property, but it is difficult to obtain their consent;

Individuals who disclose their personal information to the public on their own;

Collecting personal information from legally disclosed information, such as legitimate news reports, government information disclosure, and other channels.

6. Your Rights

During your use of our services, we may provide you with corresponding operational settings based on the specific situation of the product, so that you can query, delete, correct or withdraw your relevant personal information. You can refer to the corresponding specific guidelines for operation. In addition, you can use contact@waa-alliance.com Contact us to file a complaint or report, and your feedback will be promptly addressed. If you are unable to exercise your personal information subject rights through the above channels and methods, you can make your request through the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy, and we will provide feedback in accordance with legal regulations.

When you decide to no longer use our products or services, you can apply to cancel your account. After account cancellation, unless otherwise stipulated by laws and regulations, we will delete or anonymize your personal information.

7. Change

We may revise the terms of this Privacy Policy in a timely manner. When changes occur, we will notify you of the new Privacy Policy and inform you of the effective date during version updates. Please carefully read the updated Privacy Policy. If you continue to use our services, it means that you agree to our processing of your personal information in accordance with the updated Privacy Policy.