Transport Department - Application for permit under the Licensing Section of Transport Department

Privacy Policy

Confidentiality and information security

In order to protect your privacy, Transport Department will, in accordance with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and according to the nature of the personal data collected, adopt all reasonable and practicable measures to ensure that all personal data are correct and kept securely and confidentially, and will follow the relevant legislation in making corrections and giving access to data. However, the Transport Department and/or the Central Processing Agent for Subsidy to Taxi or Red Minibus Drivers appointed by the Transport Department (“the Subsidy to Taxi or Red Minibus Drivers processing agent”) may disclose such information for the purposes and under the circumstances in “Purposes of collection of personal data” and “Disclosure of personal data” in the “Personal Information Collection Statement”.

Retention of personal data

Your personal data will be kept by the Transport Department and/or the Subsidy to Taxi or Red Minibus Drivers processing agent for a reasonable period of time as may be required for the above specific purposes for which they were collected and in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions. After that time, your personal data will be erased.

Cookies

Cookies used (if any) in any part of this website will not be deployed for collecting personal data. When you fill in the application form on this website, cookies will be stored in your computer’s hard drive. You cannot submit the application form on your computer without cookies. Cookies will automatically be deleted after you submit the application.

Amendment to this Privacy Policy

Transport Department reserves the rights to amend its prevailing Privacy Policy at any time and will upload any such amendments to this website.