Privacy Notice

Last Updated :   1 August 2024

Dear Shareholders or Your Proxy Holders,


Worldlease Company Limited (“Company”) values a privacy and strives for protecting your personal data (“Personal Data”) based on the laws of Thailand according to the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) for the collection, use, and/or disclosure of your Personal Data during and for the purposes related to your investment as set forth herein (“Privacy Notice”).


This Privacy Notice explains: -


1.Collection of Personal Data


The Company collects many different kinds of the Personal Data, depending on various circumstances that are relevant to investments and requests .

The Company collects the Personal Data about you from a variety of sources, including but not limited to:-

In some instances, the Company may collect the Personal Data about you from third parties or publicly available sources related to your investment and /or your transactions with the Company .
The categories of Personal Data about you that the Company collects, subject to the applicable law, include but not limited to : -

During your investment at the Company, the Company may also collect some sensitive Personal Data about you to make reasonable
adjustments of working environment to better suit your religion or beliefs, to provide you with access to the workplace and the Company system, and to comply with related laws . The Company will not collect, use and /or disclose this type of data without your consent unless the law allows the Company to do so .

If you provide Personal Data of any other third party who has involvement with you to the Company such as proxy holders, contact persons and /or any other persons per document of your transaction, etc . , please inform those persons of the details under this Privacy Notice and request their consent, if necessary, or apply other lawful bases to ensure that Company can collect, use and /or disclose Personal Data of the aforementioned third party .

2.Use of Personal Data

The Company may collect and use your Personal Data only if the Company have proper reasons to do so . This includes sharing it outside the Company .
The Company will rely on one or more of the following lawful grounds when collecting, using and /or disclosing your Personal Data : -

The Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) considers some personal data to be more sensitive and therefore treats this type of Personal Data more stringently. In this regard, the Company will not collect, use and/or disclose this type of Personal Data without your consent unless the law allows the Company to do so. If the Company will collect, use, and/or disclose such sensitive Personal Data, it will only do so upon your consent or only for one of the following purposes:

The purposes for which the Company may collect, use and /or disclose your Personal Data, subject to the applicable law, and legal basis on which the Company may perform such collection, use and /or disclosure, are : -


Purposes of data collection, use and/or disclosure

Lawful basis for collection, use and/or disclosure

Compliance with Laws and Corporate Governance Principles

  • To contact you about your investment and other matters as requested by you.
  • To identify your identity and communication with the Company.
  • To manage the investment and meeting process.
  • To submit, register, report, and/or disclose as required by relevant authorities (e.g. Ministry of Commerce, Securities and Exchange Commission).
  • To prevent and detect money laundering or financing of terrorism and comply with regulation relating to sanctions and embargoes through the Company’s Know Your Customer (KYC) process (to identify you, verify your identity, screen your details against sanctions lists and determine your profile) and perform a Due Diligence (DD) as prescribed by anti-money laundering law and other relevant law.
  • To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
  • To execute various affairs, e.g. management of shareholders’ meeting, verification of identity and signature for entering into transaction or exercising statutory rights as a shareholder, document submission, which are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations, e.g. laws governing public limited companies, rules governing the financial institutions’ business.
  • To execute various affairs for legitimate interest purpose, e.g. shareholders’ meeting minutes taking, recording/ broadcasting of photos, videos or voice during the meeting, implementing security measures.

 

  • Legal obligation
  • Legitimate interest

 

Business operation

  • To disclose and/or use in publications, articles, letters or other documents of the Company (e.g. annual reports (currently, “one report”), website). 

 

  • Legal obligation
  • Legitimate interest

 

Benefits and Risk Management

  • To pay return and other benefits related to your investment.
  • To deduct tax.
  • To maintain accurate and up-to-date Shareholder records, including details of contact.
  • To ensure a security of premises, data and technology.
  • To respond to and defend against legal claims (including to bail-out, as the case may be).
  • Legal obligation
  • Legitimate interest

 


When the Company relies on the legitimate interests as the reason for collecting, using and /or disclosing the Personal Data, it has considered whether your fundamental rights are overridden by the Company s legitimate interests and has concluded that they are not .

If you fail to provide your Personal Data to the Company


Where the Company is required by laws to collect your Personal Data or need to collect your Personal Data due to or in connection with your investment and you fail to provide your Personal Data when requested, the Company may not be able to perform obligation the Company has with you or plans to have with you . In this case, the Company may not be able to process activities related to your investment or will not be able to administer and /or manage the purposes for which Personal Data was requested or collected, and you may be denied remuneration and other benefits as a result of the Company s inability to use your Personal Data for consideration, but the Company will notify you if this is the case at the time your Personal Data is collected .


3. Disclosure of Personal Data

The Company may share your Personal Data with others where it is lawful to do so, including where the Company or other person : -

The Company may share your Personal Data for the above purposes with others, including : -

Except as described in this Privacy Notice, the Company will not use the Personal Data for any purposes other than the purposes as described to you in this Privacy Notice . Should the Company intend to collect, use or transfer additional information which are not described in this Privacy Notice, the Company will notify you and obtain your consent prior to the collection, use and disclosure unless the Company is permitted to do so without your consent under the law . You will also be given the opportunity to consent or to decline such collection, use and /or transfer of your Personal Data .

The Company will continue to adhere to this Privacy Notice with respect to the information the Company has in its possession relating to prospective, existing and former Shareholders or Your Proxy Holders .


Cross-border Transfer of Personal Data

However, such countries may not have the same level of protection for the Personal Data as Thailand. In the event that the Company does this, the Company shall ensure that such countries have an appropriate level of Personal Data protection measures or that the transfer is lawful. For example, your Personal Data may be shared to other CIMB group companies in accordance with the Company’s Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) or other relevant contractual arrangements, which require all CIMB Group companies to follow the same rules or terms when collecting, using and/or disclosing your Personal Data.

The Company may need to transfer the Personal Data in this way to perform the obligations to fulfill the legal obligations, protect the public interests and /or for the Company s legitimate interests .

In some countries, the law might compel the Company to share certain Personal Data e .g . , with tax authorities . Even in these cases, the Company will only share the Personal Data with people who have the right to see it .


4. Retention of Personal Data

The Company will only retain your Personal Data for as long as it is necessary to carry out the purposes for which it was collected, that is, for business reasons, or compliance with the applicable laws .

The Company will keep your Personal Data for up to 11 years after the duration of your investment . However, in the event of regulatory or technical reasons, the Company may keep your Personal Data for more than 11 years .


5. Accuracy of your Personal Data

The Company needs your help to ensure that your Personal Data is current, complete and accurate. Please inform the Company of any changes to your Personal Data by: -

The Company will occasionally request the updates from you to ensure the Personal Data the Company uses to fulfil the purposes of collection, use and /or disclosure are current, accurate and complete .


6. Your rights as data subject

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection law in relation to your Personal Data . It is the Company s policy to respect your rights and the Company will act promptly and in accordance with any applicable law, rule or regulation relating to the collection, use and /or disclosure of your information .
Details of your rights are set out below : -

 

You may exercise any of your rights at any time using the contact details set out in 10. (Contact us) below. You will not have to pay a fee to access your information (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, the Company may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, the Company may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.


The Company may need to request specific information from you to help the Company confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your Personal Data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that your Personal Data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. The Company may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up the Company’s response.

The Company tries to respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days . Occasionally, it may take the Company longer than 30 days if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests . In this case, the Company will notify you and keep you updated .


Handling of complaints
In the event that you wish to make the complaint about how the Company collects, uses and /or discloses your Personal Data, please contact the Company at cs@cimbthai .com and the Company will try to consider your request as soon as possible . This does not prejudice your right to file the complaint with a government authority or the Personal Data Protection Committee .


7. Security of your Personal Data

IInformation is the Company s asset and therefore the Company places a great importance on ensuring the security of your Personal Data .
The Company regularly reviews and implements up -to -date physical, technical and organizational security measures when collecting, using and /or disclosing your Personal Data .

The Company has internal policies and controls in place to ensure that your Personal Data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused or disclosed, and is not accessed except by the Company s employees in the performance of their duties .

The Company s employees are trained to handle the Personal Data securely and with utmost respect, failing which they may be subject to a disciplinary action .


8. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for making sure that the Personal Data you give the Company or provided on your behalf, is accurate and up to date, and you must tell the Company as soon as possible if there are any updates .

Certain Personal Data, such as contact details, and payment details, must be provided to the Company in relation to your investment and transaction .

If you do not provide such Personal Data, this will hinder the Company ability to administer the rights and obligations arising as a result of your investment relationship efficiently .


9. Revision of the Company’s Privacy Notice

The Company keeps the Privacy Notice under a regular review and thus the Privacy Notice may be subject to change . The date of the last revision of the Privacy Notice can be found on the top of the page .


10. Contact us

If you have any questions in regard to the protection of your Personal Data or if you wish to exercise your rights, please contact :