Privacy Policy

Shanghai Chipanalog Microelectronics Co.,LTD. and its affiliates (hereinafter referred to as " Chipanalog Microelectronics",or "We") value and respect your privacy. When you use our products or services, we may collect and use information about you. Please read and understand this Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as the "Policy") before you submit personal information to Chipanalog Microelectronics through this website. This policy applies to websites owned and operated by Chipanalog Microelectronics.


1.How to collect and use your personal information

1.1 Personal information refers to all kinds of information relating to identified or identifiable natural persons recorded electronically or by other means, excluding information that has been anonymized. Such information may be submitted to us directly by you when you use our website, products or services, and when you interact with us. It is your discretion to provide us with personal information or not. Personal information that may be collected includes: the account number, password, contact information, name, etc. that you provide to us when you create an account; Your comments, questions, information, equipment and network information involved in the process of interacting with us or using our products and services; The time you visit our website, page path, IP address and other information.

1.2 Where permitted by law, we may also obtain information from third parties. The information we collect depends on how you interact with us, including the websites you visit, the products and services you use, and more. We also collect information and messages that you provide to us, such as queries you enter or questions you provide in order to obtain customer support. When you use Chipanalog Microelectronics products or services, you may be required to provide your personal information. In some cases, you may choose not to provide personal information to us. However, if you choose not to provide it, we may not be able to provide you with the relevant services, nor be able to respond to or solve the problems you encounter.

1.3 We may use your personal information for the following purposes:

1.3.1 Create an account. You can create an account when using the Chipanalog Microelectronics website. This account can be used for identity authentication, rights management, securing products and services, keeping in touch, and more. In order to create an account, we collect your personal information, including name, account number, password, contact information, etc.

1.3.2 Fulfill your transaction or service request. Fulfillment of orders; Delivery or validation of products and services; Participate in online or offline activities;  Changing or providing materials at your request; Providing technical support and so on.

1.3.3 Contacting you with your consent. Sending you information about products and services that may be of interest to you; Inviting you to participate in Chipanalog Microelectronics activities, market research or satisfaction surveys, etc. If you do not want to receive such information. you can unsubscribe at any time.

1.3.4 Providing you with personalized user experience and personalized content.

1.3.5 Troubleshooting errors when you send us error message feedback.

1.3.6 Synchronizing and storing the information you upload or download and the information needed to perform the upload and download.

1.3.7 Using of personal information based on enforcement of legal obligations, relevant industry standards or our policies.

1.4 Chipanalog Microelectronics may also collect and use non-identifying information. Non-identifying information is that cannot be used to identify an individual. For example, Chipanalog Microelectronics collects statistical information such as visits. The purpose of collecting this information is to understand how users use their websites, products and services. Chipanalog Microelectronics can improve its own services to meet customer needs. We do our best to separate your personal information from non-identifying information,and use both separately. If personal information is mixed with non-identifying information, it will still be treated as personal information.

1.5 Chipanalog Microelectronics collect and use of personal information may be based on your consent, legal requirements, or other special circumstances, including:

1.5.1 Processing your personal information for the purpose of fulfilling the contract;

1.5.2 Processing your personal information based on your consent;

1.5.3 Processing your personal information in accordance with statutory duties or obligations;

1.5.4 Processing your personal information for the purpose of protecting the life of natural persons and property in response to emergencies or emergency situations;

1.5.5 Processing your personal information within a reasonable range for the protection of the public interest;

1.5.6 Processing your personal information in accordance with laws, administrative regulations or other relevant regulations.


2.How to use cookies and similar technologies

To ensure the proper functioning of the Website, we may store small data files called cookies and similar technologies on computers or mobile devices. A Cookie is a plain text file stored by a web server on a computer or mobile device. The contents of Cookies can only be retrieved or read by the server that created it. Each Cookie is unique to your web browser or mobile application. Cookies typically contain an identifier, a site name, and some numbers and characters. With the help of cookies, websites can store user preferences and other information to serve users. The purpose of enabling cookies is the same as that of most websites or Internet service providers, that is, to improve user experience. With the help of cookies, the website can remember a single visit of the user (using session cookie) or multiple visits (using permanent cookie). With cookies, websites can save Settings, such as the language, font size and other browsing preferences of a computer or mobile device. This means that users do not need to reconfigure user preferences on each visit. If a website does not use cookies, each time a user opens a web page, the website treats them as new visitors. We do not use cookie for any purpose other than those described in this Policy. You can manage or delete cookies according to your preferences.

You can clear all cookies saved on your computer. Most web browsers have a feature that blocks cookies. However, if you do this, you will need to change the user Settings each time you visit our website.


3.How to disclose your personal information

We do not normally disclose your personal information to the public. We only share and disclose your personal information when it is lawful, reasonable and necessary.

3.1 In strict compliance with this privacy Policy, we may share some of your necessary personal information with affiliates/partners for specific, clear and legitimate purposes, such as entrusting partners to provide technical support.

3.2 To fulfill its legal duties and obligations, Chipanalog Microelectronics may also disclose your personal information to relevant law enforcement agencies or other government agencies.

3.3 Chipanalog Microelectronics will also disclose your information when reasonably required, such as to enforce a contract, or when we believe disclosure is necessary and appropriate to prevent physical harm or property damage or to investigate possible or actual illegal conduct.


4.How to access or modify your personal information

4.1 You should ensure that all personal information submitted is accurate. Chipanalog Microelectronics will do its best to maintain the accuracy and completeness of personal information and update such information in a timely manner.

4.2 Where required by law, you have the right to: access and copy the specific personal information we hold about you; Ask us to update or correct inaccurate personal information; Refuse or restrict our use of your personal information; Ask us to delete your personal information. If you want to exercise the relevant rights, please email us. You may be required to provide a written request for information security. We will refuse to process a request if we have reasonable grounds to believe that it is deceptive, unenforceable, or impairs the privacy of others.

4.3 Subject to legal requirements, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time when we process your personal information based on your consent. However, the withdrawal will not affect the legality and effectiveness of our processing of your personal information based on your consent before the withdrawal. The withdrawal also does not affect our processing of your personal information based on other appropriate justifications.


5.How to protect and retain your personal information

5.1 Chipanalog Microelectronics attaches great importance to the security of personal information. We use appropriate physical, administrative and technical to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, use, modification, damage or loss. For example, we use encryption technology to ensure the confidentiality of information; We will use protection mechanisms to prevent information from the malicious attacks; We will deploy access control mechanisms to ensure that only authorized personnel have access to personal information; And we will enhance employees' awareness of the importance of protecting personal information. We will do our best to protect your personal information. However, please note that no security measures can be airtight.

5.2 We will retain your personal information for the period that is necessary to achieve the purposes described in this policy. The storage period of information may vary according to different scenarios, products, and services. The criteria we use to determine the retention period include  providing products and services, maintaining corresponding transaction and business records, controlling and improving the performance and quality of products and services, ensuring the security of systems, products and services, responding to possible user inquiries or complaints, and locating problems for the duration of retention of personal information required for business purposes; Whether the user agrees to a longer retention period; Whether there are special requirements to retain information in laws, contracts, etc. We will retain your registration information as long as your account is necessary to provide you with the services. You can also choose to cancel your account. After you cancel your account, we will stop providing products and services based on the account, and delete your corresponding personal information in the absence of special legal requirements.


6.How to handle children's personal information

6.1 We provide web services and other related products primarily for adults. We attach great importance to the protection of minors' personal information. If you are a minor, we ask your parents or other guardians to read all of this policy carefully. You use our products or services and provide information to us with the consent of your parent or other guardian.

6.2 Please be aware and understand that in the real name authentication process, if we identify that you are a child under the age of 14, we may refuse to provide authentication services to you.

6.3 If you are the guardian of a minor and you find that we have obtained personal information about a minor without authorization, you may contact us using the contact information published in this policy. Upon receipt of the notification, we will promptly verify it, and promptly delete or anonymize the relevant information after verification. If we proactively review the existence of the foregoing circumstances, we will take the initiative to delete or anonymize the relevant personal information.


7.Third party websites and their services

To ensure a smooth browsing experience, the Chipanalog Microelectronics website may contain content or network links provided by third parties. Chipanalog Microelectronics has no control over the third party websites, content and services. You can choose whether to access links, content, products and services provided by third parties. We have no control over the privacy and information protection policies of third parties and such third parties are not subject to this policy. Before submitting personal information to third parties, please read the privacy policies of third parties carefully.


8.Policy update

8.1 Chipanalog Microelectronics reserves the right to update or modify this policy from time to time. If our Privacy Policy changes, we will post the latest version of our Privacy policy here.

8.2 For major changes to the privacy policy, we may also send you a change notice through different channels. For example, by Posting a notice on our website or sending an email to the email address specified in your account. In order to ensure that you can receive notifications in a timely manner, we recommend that you notify us when your contact information is updated.

8.3 If you continue to use our Services after this policy update takes effect, it means that you have fully read, understood and accepted the updated policy and are willing to be bound by the updated policy.


9.how to contact Sichuan soil microelectronics

If you have any questions, comments or suggestions regarding the policy or your personal information, or you have any questions or comments about Chipanalog Microelectronics, you can contact us by email:news@chipanalog.com. Under normal circumstances, we will respond to you within 15 working days.