App Privacy Notice
About HSBC
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Macau Branch ('HSBC') collects, uses and shares information about you so that it can provide you with a bank account and related services. This App Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use and share your information when you use this app, including information about the device that the app is installed on e.g. your mobile phone or tablet. You can find full information in our main privacy notice: https://www.hsbc.com.mo/misc/app-privacy-notice/ This app is provided by HSBC Global Services (UK) Limited and on behalf of HSBC; and all products and services accessed via this app are provided by HSBC.
Your privacy rights
You can contact us and exercise your rights by writing to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Macau Branch, Avenida da Praia Grande, PO Box 476, Macau SAR, and marking your letter referenced as "Privacy Rights".
Protecting your information
We use a range of measures to keep your information safe and secure which may include encryption and other forms of security. We require our staff and any third parties who carry out any work on our behalf to comply with appropriate compliance standards including obligations to protect any information and applying appropriate measures for the use and transfer of information.
Keeping your information
We'll keep your information in line with our data retention policy. This allows us to comply with legal and regulatory requirements or use it where we need to for our legitimate purposes such as managing your account and dealing with any disputes or concerns that may arise. We may need to keep your information for longer where we need the information to comply with regulatory or legal requirements, help detect or prevent fraud and financial crime, answer requests from regulators etc. If we don't need to keep information for this length of time, we may destroy, delete or anonymise it sooner.
Sharing your information within the HSBC Group
We may share your information with other HSBC group companies and any sub-contractors, agents or service providers who work for us or other HSBC group companies. This includes employees, sub-contractors, service providers, directors and officers. We do this so that we can provide you with the products or services that you ask for (such as bank accounts and payments), and as explained in our main privacy notice. This type of data sharing is not included in the sections below.
Collecting information from your device
Information accessed |
What it is used for |
|---|---|
Your phone book |
This allows our app to access your contacts so that you can transfer money to people in your address book using their phone number or email. |
Your device's camera and photo library |
This allows you to take a photo or video and immediately share it with us, so that you can make a payment by scanning a QR code |
Your biometric information |
You can use biometrics authentication (like fingerprints or facial recognition) to logon to our app. We cannot access your biometric information. |
Your location |
When you’re using the app we may use your location to help us detect and prevent fraud. |
Your Device Information and Internet Access |
This allows us to use your internet connection to access our banking systems and check you have a working connection. |
Information accessed |
Your phone book |
|---|---|
What it is used for |
This allows our app to access your contacts so that you can transfer money to people in your address book using their phone number or email. |
Information accessed |
Your device's camera and photo library |
What it is used for |
This allows you to take a photo or video and immediately share it with us, so that you can make a payment by scanning a QR code |
Information accessed |
Your biometric information |
What it is used for |
You can use biometrics authentication (like fingerprints or facial recognition) to logon to our app. We cannot access your biometric information. |
Information accessed |
Your location |
What it is used for |
When you’re using the app we may use your location to help us detect and prevent fraud. |
Information accessed |
Your Device Information and Internet Access |
What it is used for |
This allows us to use your internet connection to access our banking systems and check you have a working connection. |
Software that our app uses
Who is it shared with |
What it is used for |
|---|---|
AppDynamics |
Helps track app performance so that it can keep running smoothly |
Tealium (tag manager) |
Allows us to manage cookies based on your preferences |
RASP - Shield |
Allows us to detect and stop fraud on our app
|
Zimperium |
Allows us to detect signs of possible security issues on your device, for example by checking your device for signs of malware |
Transmit(Mauth)Security |
Allows us to ensure logon and authentication is more secure |
Vasco DigiPass |
Allows us to detect and prevent fraudulent activities on our app
|
Tealium EventStream |
Allows us to collect data to understand how you use our app and to personalise our app and other services |
WafMobileSdk |
Allows us to manage the token authorization |
Who is it shared with |
AppDynamics |
|---|---|
What it is used for |
Helps track app performance so that it can keep running smoothly |
Who is it shared with |
Tealium (tag manager) |
What it is used for |
Allows us to manage cookies based on your preferences |
Who is it shared with |
RASP - Shield |
What it is used for |
Allows us to detect and stop fraud on our app
|
Who is it shared with |
Zimperium |
What it is used for |
Allows us to detect signs of possible security issues on your device, for example by checking your device for signs of malware |
Who is it shared with |
Transmit(Mauth)Security |
What it is used for |
Allows us to ensure logon and authentication is more secure |
Who is it shared with |
Vasco DigiPass |
What it is used for |
Allows us to detect and prevent fraudulent activities on our app
|
Who is it shared with |
Tealium EventStream |
What it is used for |
Allows us to collect data to understand how you use our app and to personalise our app and other services |
Who is it shared with |
WafMobileSdk |
What it is used for |
Allows us to manage the token authorization |