Privacy Policy

Hicren values ​​user privacy and recognizes it as a fundamental right. We may collect and use relevant information about you when you use our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share such information, as well as the options available to you for accessing, updating, controlling, and protecting it. As this Privacy Policy is closely related to the Hicren services you use, we encourage you to read it carefully and make informed choices based on the guidance provided herein. We have endeavored to explain technical terms in clear, concise language and have included links to further explanations to facilitate your understanding.
By using or continuing to use our services, you agree to our collection, use, storage, and sharing of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or related matters, please contact us at donghaoying@hicren.com.
 
Information We May Collect
When providing services, we may collect, store, and use the following information related to you. If you do not provide the relevant information, you may be unable to access certain services we offer or achieve the intended results of those services.
 
Information You Provide
Relevant personal information you provide when contacting us, including your name, company, department, job title, phone number, email address, WeChat or other communication account details, resume, and the content of your communication;
Information you share with other parties through our services, as well as information stored while using our services.
 
Information shared by other parties
Information about you that is shared by other parties when they use our services.
How we may use information
We may use the information collected during the provision of services to you for the following purposes:
• To provide services to you;
• For purposes such as identity verification, customer service, security safeguards, fraud monitoring, archiving, and backups while providing services, to ensure the security of the products and services we provide to you;
• To help us design new services and improve existing ones; and to better understand how you access and use our services, thereby enabling us to respond to your needs—or to respond to you and other users in other ways—in a targeted manner.
How you can access and control your personal information
We will make every reasonable effort to employ appropriate technical measures to ensure that you can access, update, and correct the personal information provided when using our services. When you access, update, correct, or delete such information, we may require you to verify your identity to safeguard the security of your personal information.
 
Information We May Share
Except in the circumstances described below, neither we nor our affiliates will share your personal information with any third party without your consent.
We and our affiliates may share your personal information with our affiliates, partners, third-party service providers, contractors, and agents for the following purposes:
• To provide our services to you;
• To fulfill the purposes described in the section "How We May Use Information";
• To perform our obligations and exercise our rights under the *Huakerun Service Agreement* or this *Privacy Policy*;
• To understand, maintain, and improve our services.

If we or our affiliates share your personal information with any of the aforementioned third parties, we will endeavor to ensure that such third parties comply with this Privacy Policy and other appropriate confidentiality and security measures we require when using your personal information.
As our business continues to develop, we and our affiliates may engage in mergers, acquisitions, asset transfers, or similar transactions, and your personal information may be transferred as part of such transactions. We will notify you prior to any such transfer.

We or our affiliates may also retain, preserve, or disclose your personal information for the following purposes:
• to comply with applicable laws and regulations;
• to comply with court orders or other legal processes;
• to comply with requests from relevant government authorities;
• for purposes reasonably necessary to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to safeguard the public interest, or to protect the personal safety, property, or legitimate rights and interests of our customers, ourselves, our group companies, other users, or employees.

Information Security
We retain your personal information only for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and for the duration required by applicable laws and regulations.
We employ various security technologies and procedures to prevent the loss, misuse, unauthorized access, or disclosure of information. For instance, for certain services, we use encryption technology (such as SSL) to protect the personal information you provide. However, please understand that due to technical limitations and the existence of various malicious threats, it is impossible to guarantee 100% information security in the internet industry, even with the utmost effort to strengthen security measures. You should be aware that the systems and communication networks used to access our services may experience issues due to factors beyond our control.
 
 
Sensitive Personal Information You Share
Due to their nature, certain types of personal information—such as details regarding your race, religion, personal health, and medical history—may be classified as sensitive personal information. Sensitive personal information is subject to stricter protection than other forms of personal information.
Please be aware that information you provide while using our services may reveal sensitive personal information. You should carefully consider whether to disclose such sensitive personal information when using our services.
You consent to the processing of your sensitive personal information for the purposes and in the manner described in this Privacy Policy.
 
 
Emails and Messages We May Send You
Email and Push Notifications
When you use our services, we may use your information to send email or push notifications to your device in order to communicate with you. You may contact us if you do not wish to receive these messages.
Service-Related Announcements
We may send you service-related announcements when necessary (for example, if a service is suspended due to system maintenance). You may not be able to opt out of these service-related announcements, as they are not promotional in nature.
 
Scope of Application of the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to all our services, except for certain specific services that are governed by their own specific privacy policies. These specific privacy policies provide more detailed information regarding how we use your data in connection with those particular services. Such specific privacy policies form an integral part of this Privacy Policy; in the event of any inconsistency between a specific privacy policy and this Privacy Policy, the specific privacy policy shall prevail.
Unless otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy, terms used herein shall have the same meanings as defined in the *Qiming Service Agreement*.
Please note that this Privacy Policy does not apply to the following situations:
• Information collected by third-party services (including any third-party websites) accessed through our services;
• Information collected by other companies or organizations that provide advertising services within our services.

Changes
We may revise the terms of this Privacy Policy from time to time, and such revisions shall form part of this Privacy Policy. If any such revision results in a material reduction of your rights under this Privacy Policy, we will notify you—prior to the revision taking effect—by posting a prominent notice on our homepage, sending you an email, or using other means of notification. In such an event, your continued use of our services constitutes your agreement to be bound by the revised Privacy Policy.