Privacy Policy  
 

Thank you for visiting the web site of the Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics. No information is collected when you visit our web site. Any information we collect is only done during the registration process when you sign up to use additional services provided on this site.

We value the trust you have placed in us and respect your privacy. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining how me manage and handle information collected online and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used on our site.

The information we collect
Upon registering with the Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics web site or subscribing to the Mastery Journal Newsletter, you will be asked to provide a information such as name, address, e-mail, student ID, date of birth, gender and contact details. From time to time, we may also invite you to participate in surveys and questionairres where we may collect information that helps us further improve our web site or the quality of courses we conduct. These are comletely voluntary and you may choose to not participate.

How we use the information
We may use the information you provide to monitor your progress in your professional development, fulfill any of your personal or professional needs, respond to your inquiries about our programs of studies, services, membership matters, business associations such as instructors program, representatives program, etc.

We may use this information to communicate with you, such as keeping you abreast of current developments, technical up-dates, news, articles or any matters that may be of interest to you.

The information we collect in connection with our online discussion forums is used to provide an interactive experience. We use this information to facilitate your participation in these online forums and discussions and, from time to time, to offer you our own input.

We may use the non-personally identifiable information (referred to as demographic information such as country, zip or postal code, time zone, gender, birth-date, etc) that we collect to improve the design and content of our site and to enable us to personalize our services to you. For example, should a course be planned for your country of residence, we may let you know this ahead of time so that you may then make plans to attend should you wish.


The information you can access
The Student Center in the Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics web site gives you access to the following information about yourself for the limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, updating that information. This list will change as our Web site evolves.

  • Your Profile
  • Your Examination Records
  • Manage Your Photo Album
  • News
  • Articles
  • Discussion Forum
  • Application for Instructor License


Editing/ Updating of Personal Information
Users have real-time access to all their personal information. You can add or update information that you have previously submitted. Registered users can retrieve the information by logging into their web page using their Student ID and password

Cookies
Cookies are pieces of information that a web server transfers to your computer's hard disk for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can make the web server more useful by storing information about your preferences on a particular site. The Mastery Academy web site uses cookies to provide useful features to users. Cookies in and of themselves do not personally identify users, although they do identify a user's computer. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. If you would prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies. However, you may not be able to take full advantage of the features of our site if you do so.

Disclosure to Third Parties
All of your personal information is kept strictly private and the Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics does not share it with any third parties. However, if subpoenaed or ordered by a court of law, the Mastery Academy will disclose to the proper authorities the personal information of any individual user.

Ownership of MaterialsMaterials are copyrighted and protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. They may not be copied, reproduced, modified, published, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way without prior written permission of the copyright owner, Joey Yap Wai Meng (see also “terms and conditions of use”)

Links Sites
A link from our Web site to another site does not imply endorsement of that site. Linked sites are not under the control of Mastery Academy and the Mastery Academy will not be held responsible for the content or privacy policies of any linked sites or any links containing other linked sites. If you decide to access any of the third party sites linked to the Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics, you will do this entirely at your own discretion and at your own risk.

Protecting Your Personal Information
Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics ensures that your personal information is secured and protected. Your personal information is stored in a database, protected by password, and accessible only to you and those Mastery Academy employees who require access to perform necessary responsibilities related to the management of your accounts. You can choose to access your registered information with Mastery Academy via our Secure Web Server that will encrypt the data while it is transferred through the Web.

Our internal servers are also protected by firewalls that are continuously monitored. Employees of the Mastery Academy are notified and regularly reminded about the importance Mastery Academy places on security and privacy, and what they can do to ensure that your information is protected.

Updating of Privacy Policy
Master Academy of Chinese Metaphysics will, as and when it deems fit to do so, change, alter or modify its Privacy Policy. As users, you are advised to visit the site continually in order to monitor changes in the policy, as the policy will be binding upon you in relation to your use of the Student Center and student Community.

How to contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy for this site or its implementation, click here to contact us.