Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 7, 2025

Your privacy is important to us. This privacy policy explains what personal data Tang & Partners LLP collects from you, through our interactions with you, and how we use that data.

Tang & Partners LLP offers a wide range of websites to assist customers across the globe. Please read the site-specific details in this privacy statement, which provide additional details about some of Tang & Partners LLP’s websites.

You can freely access much of our websites without providing any personal information. But certain functions of our website, for example purchasing products, entering contests, filling out surveys, and receiving newsletters, emails, or other promotional information from us, require that you submit some personal information. We do not collect any personal information without providing adequate notice and choice.

1. Your Rights Concerning Personally Identifiable Information

You always have the right to request information about your stored data, its origin, its recipients, and the purpose of its collection at no charge. You also have the right to request that it be corrected, blocked, or deleted. You can contact us at any time if you have further questions about privacy and data protection.

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2. Notice Concerning the Data Protection Officers and Party Responsible for Tang & Partners LLP Websites

The party responsible for processing data on our US-based websites intended for American and other non-European users, such as tang.ca is:

Tang & Partners LLP
10 Four Seasons Place Suite 1000

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9B 6H7


Contact

Our Data Protection Officer for these US-based sites is Ben Ambrose, who can be reached through the site contact form

The part responsible for processing data on our EU-based websites intended for European users, such as tang.ca is:

Tang & Partners LLP

10 Four Seasons Place Suite 1000

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9B 6H7

Phone: 1-416-987-6005

Contact

Our Data Protection Officer for www.tang.ca who can be reached through the site contact form

3. Types of Data We Collect

Our goal is to provide you with the best and most efficient service as possible so you can get back to your hobbies. Tang & Partners LLP collects data to help us provide this service. We use the data that we collect about you to fulfill your product and service purchases and to create a personalized online experience. In order to better provide you with these products and services, our websites collect two types of information about users: Personally Identifiable and Non-Personally Identifiable Information.

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4. How We Collect and Use Data

Cookies

Some of our web pages include cookies. You can configure your browser to selectively or always reject cookies. But disabling or rejecting cookies may limit the functionality of this website. Cookies, which are necessary to allow electronic communications or to provide certain functions you use, are stored pursuant to GDPR Art. 6(1)(f), which allows the processing for a legitimate interest. Tang & Partners LLP has a legitimate interest in the storage of cookies to ensure an optimized service provided free of technical errors. Cookies stored for other purposes, such as customizing your online experience, are treated separately in this privacy policy.

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Web Beacons

Some Tang & Partners LLP web pages include web beacons. Web beacons are small, graphic images on web pages or web-based documents or in email messages. We use web beacons to personalize your experience on some Tang & Partners LLP websites, determine the usefulness of information our services provide and analyze general user traffic patterns. Information about specific uses of web beacons on Tang & Partners LLP web pages can be found under the Analytics and Advertising section of this privacy policy.

Server Log Files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in server log files. These include the type and version of your browser, operating system used, referrer URL, the hostname of the accessing computer, time of the server request, and IP address. These data are not combined with data from other sources. The basis for data processing is GDPR Art. 6(1)(b), which allows the processing of data to fulfill a contract or for measures preliminary to a contract.

Contact Forms

Should you send us questions via the contact form, we will collect the data entered on the form, including the contact details you provide to answer your question and any follow-up questions. We do not share this information without your permission. Therefore, we will process data you enter onto the contact form only with your consent under GDPR Art. 6(1)(a). You may revoke your consent at any time by sending an informal request via the site contact form. We will retain the data you provide on the contact form until you request its deletion, revoke your consent for its storage, or the purpose of its storage ceases to exist. Mandatory provisions, especially mandatory data retention periods, remain unaffected by this provision.

Registration on Tang & Partners LLP Websites

Some Tang & Partners LLP websites allow you to register with the website to access additional functions offered here. The input data will only be used for the purpose of using the respective site or service for which you registered. We will process the data provided during registration based on your consent under GDPR Art. 6(1)(a). You may revoke your consent at any time by sending an informal request via the site contact form. We will continue to store the data collected during registration for as long as you remain registered on our website. Mandatory provisions, especially mandatory data retention periods, remain unaffected by this provision.

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Leaving Comments on Tang & Partners LLP Websites

Some Tang & Partners LLP websites allow you to leave comments or reviews. If you use the comment or review function on the sites, the time at which you created the comment and your email address will be stored along with your comment, as well as your username, unless you are posting anonymously. Our comment or review function may store the IP address of those users who posted. We need this information to be able to pursue actions for illegal or slanderous content. The comments and reviews are stored based on your consent under GDPR Art. 6(1)(a). You may revoke your consent at any time by sending an informal email request via the site contact form. Mandatory provisions, especially mandatory data retention periods or obligations to maintain records

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Plugins

Some Tang & Partners LLP websites have social media or other types of plugins to improve our customer’s online experience. Social media plugins allow users to engage with their social media pages. Tang & Partners LLP pages may include plugins to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, YouTube, Vimeo, or Google Maps. When you visit our site, a direct connection between your browser and the social media company’s server is established. This allows the social media company to process the users’ engagement with their social media plug-in. To establish this connection, the social media company receives information that you have visited our site from your IP address. Tang & Partners LLP has a legitimate interest in creating an engaging user experience on its webpages. Thus, the basis for data processing under the GDPR is Art. 6(1)(f). Information about each social media plugin can be found in the Learn More section of this provision.

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Analytics and Advertising

Some Tang & Partners LLP websites use third-party analytics and advertising services to a custom and optimized user experience from our websites and their advertising. Tang & Partners LLP pages may include the analytics and advertising services of Google Analytics, Google Analytics Remarking, Google reCAPTCHA, Facebook Web Beacon, or BazaarVoice Web Beacon. The collection of this data may come in the form of cookies, web beacons, or plugins. General information about how cookies, web beacons, and plugins work can be found above in the sections titled Cookies, Web beacons, and Social Media Plugins, respectively. Tang & Partners LLP has a legitimate interest in providing an optimized user experience from our websites and their advertising. Thus, the basis for data processing under the GDPR is Art. 6(1)(f). Information about each of the analytics and advertising services used on Tang & Partners LLP websites can be found under the Learn More section of this provision.

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5. Newsletters

If you would like to receive our newsletter, we require a valid email address as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the specified email address and that you agree to receive this newsletter. No additional data is collected or is only collected on a voluntary basis. We only use this data to send the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.
We will, therefore, process any data you enter onto the contact form only with your consent under GDPR Art. 6 (1)(a). You can revoke consent to the storage of your data and email address as well as their use for sending the newsletter at any time, e.g. through the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter. The data processed before we receive your request may still be legally processed.

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6. Mobile Notifications

If you would like to receive mobile notifications, we require a valid phone number capable of accepting SMS messages as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the specified phone number and that you agree to receive mobile notifications. No additional data is collected or is only collected on a voluntary basis. We only use this data to send the requested information.

We will, therefore, process any data you enter onto the contact form only with your consent under GDPR Art. 6 (1)(a) and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. You can revoke consent to the storage of your data and telephone number as well as their use for sending mobile notifications at any time, e.g. by replying with a STOP message. The data processed before we receive your request may still be legally processed.

Sharing excludes text messaging originator opt-in data and consent. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

7. Payment Processing

Tang & Partners LLP websites accept payments via PayPal, Inc., which is located at PayPal, Inc., 2211 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95131, USA. If you select payment via PayPal, the payment data you provide will be supplied to PayPal based on GDPR Art. 6(1)(b), processing for the purpose of completing a contract.

8. How to Access and Control Your Personal Data

You always have the right to request information about your stored data, its origin, its recipients, and the purpose of its collection at no charge.

You always have the right to request information about your stored data, its origin, its recipients, and the purpose of its collection at no charge.
You may change any of your personal information in your account online at any time. Also, you may contact us to assist in changing your personal information in your account online or to change, block, delete, or provide to you any other personal information stored by Tang & Partners LLP. However, some past transactional and encrypted backup data may not be deleted. To make any personal data requests, please contact us and make a request via the site contact form.

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9. California Privacy Disclosures

Personal data of California residents is processed in accordance with the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA). Because we do not sell your personal data, we do not include an opt-out to the sale of personal data. You have the right to request us to disclose personal data that we collect, use, disclose, and sell about your household; and to request that we delete personal data about your household. If you make such request, we may be required to verify your identity under the CCPA, prior to proceeding with or during the processing of the request. These requests may be made by request via the site contact form or our toll-free number (800-338-4639).

We will not discriminate against you based on your decision to exercise your rights under the CCPA, as required by the CCPA.

The following provides a summary of the categories and primary sources of personal data that we collect on California residents, which is further outlined in Sections 4, 5, and 6 of this policy.

CA Privacy Disclosures Summary
CategorySourcePurpose
Name and contact infoUser interactionProvide products and support; marketing
CredentialsUser interactionProvide products and support
Payment InfoUser interactionProvide products and support
Demographic infoUser interaction and third-party brokersProvide and personalize products and support; marketing
Name and contact infoUser interactionProvide products and support; marketing
IP addressUser interactionWebsite security and integrity; website use analytics; marketing

10. Privacy Shield Framework

Tang & Partners LLP complies with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from the European Union, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland to the United States. Tang & Partners LLP has certified to the Department of Commerce that it adheres to the Privacy Shield Principles. If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the Privacy Shield Principles, the Privacy Shield Principles shall govern. To learn more about the Privacy Shield program, and to view our certification, please visit https://www.privacyshield.gov/. Tang & Partners LLP has further committed to cooperate with the panel established by the EU data protection authorities (DPAs) and the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) with regard to unresolved Privacy Shield complaints concerning data transferred from the EU and Switzerland.

You can direct any questions or complaints about the use or disclosure of your personal data by contacting us. We will investigate and attempt to resolve any complaints or disputes regarding the use or disclosure of your personal data within 45 days of receiving your complaint.

If you are protected under EU, UK, or Swiss law and unsatisfied with the resolution of your complaint, you may contact the International Centre for Dispute Resolution – American Arbitration Association (ICDR-AAA) at http://go.adr.org/privacyshieldfiling.html for further information and assistance. You may have the option to select binding arbitration for the resolution of your complaint under certain circumstances, provided you have taken the following steps: (1) raised your complaint directly with Tang & Partners LLP and provided us the opportunity to resolve the issue; (2) made use of the independent dispute resolution mechanism identified above; and (3) raised the issue through the relevant data protection authority and allowed the US Department of Commerce an opportunity to resolve the complaint at no cost to you. For more information on binding arbitration, see the US Department of Commerce’s Privacy Shield Framework: Annex I (Binding Arbitration).

We may transfer personal information to our third-party agents or service providers who perform functions on our behalf as described above. Where required by the Privacy Shield, we enter into written agreements with those third-party agents and service providers requiring them to provide the same level of protection the Privacy Shield requires and limiting their use of the data to the specified services provided on our behalf. We take reasonable and appropriate steps to ensure that third-party agents and service providers process personal information in accordance with our Privacy Shield obligations and to stop and remediate any unauthorized processing. Under certain circumstances, we may remain liable for the acts of our third-party agents or service providers who perform services on our behalf for their handling of personal information that we transfer to them.

11. A Special Note About Children’s Privacy

You must be at least 18 years old to have our permission to use this site. Our policy is that we do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose Personally Identifiable Information about visitors under 18 years of age. If you are the parent or guardian of a minor under 18 years of age and believe that the minor has disclosed personally identifiable information to us, please contact us via the site contact form so that we may delete the minor’s information.

12. Other Important Privacy Information

This privacy policy was last changed on January 4, 2023. If Tang & Partners LLP makes any changes to any terms or conditions of the privacy policy, the changes will be posted in this document, so you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and to whom we will disclose it. We may change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time in accordance with the laws and regulations of jurisdictions covering our intended or expected users. Any changes will become effective immediately upon being posted unless we tell you otherwise.

www.tang.ca

This privacy policy (“policy”) will help you understand how Tang & Partners LLP (“us”, “we”, “our”) uses and protects the data you provide to us when you visit and use www.tang.ca.

We reserve the right to change this policy at any given time, of which you will be promptly updated. If you want to make sure that you are up to date with the latest changes, we advise you to frequently visit this page.

What User Data We Collect

When you visit www.tang.ca, we may collect the following data:

  • Your IP address.
  • Your contact information and email address.
  • Other information such as interests and preferences.
  • Data profile regarding your online behavior on our web site.

Why We Collect Your Data

We are collecting your data for several reasons:

  • To better understand your needs.
  • To improve our services and products.
  • To send you promotional emails containing the information we think you will find interesting.
  • To contact you to fill out surveys and participate in other types of market research.
  • To customize our web site according to your online behavior and personal preferences.

Safeguarding and Securing the Data

Tang & Partners LLP is committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential. Tang & Partners LLP has done all in its power to prevent data theft, unauthorized access, and disclosure by implementing the latest technologies and software, which help us safeguard all the information we collect online.

Our Cookie Policy

Once you agree to allow our web site to use cookies, you also agree to use the data it collects regarding your online behavior (analyze web traffic, web pages you visit and spend the most time on).

The data we collect by using cookies is used to customize our web site to your needs. After we use the data for statistical analysis, the data is completely removed from our systems.

Please note that cookies don’t allow us to gain control of your computer in any way. They are strictly used to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not so that we can provide a better experience for you.

If you want to disable cookies, you can do it by accessing the settings of your internet browser. You can visit https://www.internetcookies.com, which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers and devices.

Links to Other Websites

Our web site contains links that lead to other websites. If you click on these links Tang & Partners LLP is not held responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy agreement. Make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the website you go to from our website.

Restricting the Collection of your Personal Data

At some point, you might wish to restrict the use and collection of your personal data. You can achieve this by doing the following:

When you are filling the forms on www.tang.ca, make sure to check if there is a box which you can leave unchecked, if you don’t want to disclose your personal information.

If you have already agreed to share your information with us, feel free to contact us via email and we will be more than happy to change this for you. Tang & Partners LLP will not lease, sell or distribute your personal information to any third parties, unless we have your permission. We might do so if the law forces us. Your personal information will be used when we need to send you promotional materials if you agree to this privacy policy.