1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Sino Machine Group (SMG), operating through its affiliated manufacturing and trading entities, including Sino Machine Industries (SMI) and other legally established entities, collects, uses, and protects personal information through the website www.sinomachine.org (“this Website”).
SMG respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal data in accordance with applicable global data protection laws and generally accepted privacy principles.
2. Scope of This Policy
This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected through this Website.
It does not apply to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by SMG or its affiliated entities.
3. Age Limitation
This Website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from persons under this age.
If you are below the minimum age required by the laws of your country or region, you should immediately discontinue use of this Website, or access it only under the supervision and consent of a legal guardian, where permitted by applicable law.
4. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information voluntarily provided by users, such as name, company name, email address, phone number, and inquiry details
Technical and usage information, including IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and access time, collected automatically through standard server logs and cookies
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly required and voluntarily provided.
5. Purpose of Data Use
Information collected may be used for:
Responding to business inquiries and communications
Providing requested information, services, or quotations
Improving website functionality, content, and performance
Internal analysis, security monitoring, and system maintenance
Compliance with applicable legal and regulatory obligations
SMG does not sell or rent personal data to third parties.
6. Cookies and Similar Technologies
This Website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper operation and improve user experience.
Cookies may be used to analyze traffic, remember preferences, and enhance technical performance.
Users may manage or disable cookies through browser settings.
7. B2B Website and Content Publication
This Website primarily serves business-to-business (B2B) purposes.
If contact forms, subscriptions, or other interactive features are enabled, personal data is collected only when voluntarily provided by users.
Such data collection and use are governed by this Privacy Policy, and separate privacy notices may not appear on every individual form.
8. Data Sharing and Third Parties
Personal data may be shared only when necessary:
With service providers supporting website operations, under confidentiality obligations
When required by applicable laws or lawful government requests
SMG is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
9. International Data Processing
As an international business group, SMG respects and complies with applicable laws and regulations in the jurisdictions where it and its affiliated entities operate.
Depending on user access location, technical architecture, and service requirements, personal data may be processed or stored via local servers, content delivery networks (CDNs), or cloud-based service providers.
Where feasible, we take into account factors such as user access region (including IP-based technical identification), local legal requirements, and operational considerations to reasonably arrange data processing and storage, while implementing appropriate technical and organizational safeguards.
Data protection requirements may vary by jurisdiction, and we continuously review and adjust our practices in accordance with applicable laws.
10. Compliance with Global Data Protection Laws
We comply with applicable global data protection laws, including but not limited to:
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – European Union
LGPD – Brazil
PDPA – Singapore
APPI – Japan
PIPL – China
Other applicable privacy and data protection regulations in jurisdictions where we conduct business
11. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
However, no method of Internet transmission is completely secure.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page.
13. Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us via the information provided on this Website.