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This notice explains the limited personal information newsdesk may process when you visit the site or contact the newsroom.
Last updated 13 August 2026Information we may receive
Our hosting and security providers may process standard technical information such as IP address, browser type, requested pages, timestamps and error logs. If you email us, we receive the information you choose to include.
How it may be used
Technical information may be used to operate, secure and understand the performance of the site. Correspondence may be used to respond to you, assess corrections or news tips, and keep an appropriate newsroom record.
Cookies
The public news site does not require a reader account. Staff-only areas may use essential authentication and security cookies. If analytics or other non-essential tracking is added later, this notice and any required consent controls should be updated first.
Sharing and retention
Information may be processed by service providers needed to host, protect or operate the site, and when required by law. We aim to retain personal information only as long as it remains reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was received.
Questions
Privacy questions can be sent to privacy@newsdesk.hk.