Privacy policy

Policy Statement

ASCEND values and respects the privacy of every individual and organisation we interact with. We are committed to protecting the personal information entrusted to us and consider privacy an important part of how we operate.

This Privacy Policy explains how ASCEND collects, holds, uses, shares and protects your personal information when you interact with our website, events, conferences, reports, partnerships and other related services.

ASCEND is an initiative by Workplace Company, under Zyoin Group.

Information Collection and Use

ASCEND may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us through various channels, including our website, event registrations, partnership enquiries, report downloads, surveys, email communications, social media interactions and other business engagements.The information we may collect includes, but is not limited to:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Organisation or company name
Job title or designation
Industry and professional details
Event registration details
Partnership or sponsorship information
Details related to your enquiry or engagement

We may also collect information when you register for ASCEND, download or access the Mega GCC Report, subscribe to our communications, submit an enquiry, express interest in partnering with us or otherwise interact with our platforms and services.

The information collected may be used to contact, identify and communicate with you in connection with ASCEND and related initiatives.

How We Use Your Information

ASCEND may use your personal information for the following purposes:

To respond to your enquiries, requests or communications.
To process event registrations and manage your participation in ASCEND.
To provide information about ASCEND, including event updates, announcements and relevant communications.
To provide access to reports, research, content or other resources associated with ASCEND.
To communicate regarding partnerships, sponsorships, collaborations or other business opportunities.
To send newsletters, updates and other relevant communications from ASCEND, Workplace Company, Zyoin Group or associated initiatives, where permitted.
To improve our website, events, content, products and services.
To understand how visitors interact with our website and services.
To maintain the security and integrity of our website and operations.
To comply with applicable legal, regulatory or governmental requirements.
To develop new events, products, services and initiatives.

Service Providers and Third Parties

ASCEND may engage trusted third-party companies, service providers and individuals to support our operations.

These third parties may assist us with:

Website and technology services
Event registration and management
Communication and email services
Analytics and website performance
Payment processing, where applicable
Marketing and promotional activities
Other services required to support ASCEND

These service providers may have access to personal information only to the extent necessary to perform services on our behalf and are expected to use such information only for the purposes for which it has been provided.

Event Participation

By registering for or participating in ASCEND, you may provide information required for event management, communication and participation.

ASCEND events may also involve photography, videography and other forms of media recording. Such content may be used for event coverage, marketing, promotional activities, social media, reports and future communications related to ASCEND, Workplace Company, Zyoin Group and associated initiatives.

Collection of Information by Third-Party Sites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms or services. These websites may operate under their own privacy policies and terms.

ASCEND does not control the collection, use or handling of information by these third parties. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any external websites they visit.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, understand website usage and analyse website performance.

Cookies may help us understand information such as visitor behaviour, pages visited and interactions with our website. This information may be used to improve our content, services and overall user experience.

You may choose to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may affect certain features or functionality of the website.

Data Security

ASCEND takes reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, misuse or loss.

While we take appropriate steps to safeguard your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

User Consent

By accessing or using the ASCEND website, registering for the event, submitting information or otherwise engaging with our services, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

ASCEND may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services or applicable requirements.

Any updates will be posted on this page and will become effective upon posting. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we handle your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns or feedback regarding this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to request updates or changes to the information you have provided, please contact us through the contact details available on the ASCEND website.