Introduction 

The privacy policy of Foxconn, officially known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., outlines their practices concerning the collection, usage, processing, and transfer of personal data through their various platforms including websites, products, and applications. 

This policy solely covers data collected through these mentioned platforms, excluding other methods of data collection, use, and disclosure, especially from other services with separate privacy policies. Foxconn emphasizes the importance of understanding their privacy statement for anyone engaging with their services.

Foxconn’s privacy practices

Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., has outlined its privacy practices mainly through its Privacy Policy on its official website. Below is a detailed explanation of Foxconn's privacy practices:

• Data Collection: Foxconn collects both personal and non-personal data. Personal data includes identifiable information such as name, address, phone number, email address, and other information necessary for transactions, service provision, or product delivery. Non-personal data encompasses device information like browser type, operating system, and software usage statistics aimed at improving products and services, as well as personalizing user experiences​​.

• Use and Processing: The collection and use of personal data may be necessary for providing products or services, communication, or maintaining relationships with individuals. Foxconn also collects information through community discussions, chats, and correspondence received through its services or sent directly to them​​.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: They utilize tracking technologies such as cookies, web beacons, and website analytics tools to personalize online experiences and improve services. Information about the use of Foxconn services may be collected using tracking technologies across time and services, utilized by both Foxconn and third parties for purposes like associating different devices used by an individual, and delivering relevant ads and/or other content​​.

• Employment Applications: Prospective employees may submit information for employment applications, which may be operated by an authorized vendor. The collected data may include name, address, contact details, education history, military service, immigration status, and employment history​​.

• Vendor Privacy Policies: Information provided through certain processes, like employment applications, is subject to the privacy policy of the authorized vendor(s), and individuals are advised to review these policies before providing information​​.

• Respect for Individual Privacy: Foxconn states that it respects individual privacy and values the trust of its customers, employees, consumers, business partners, and others​​.

Foxconn also utilizes cookies for essential features like facilitating Live Chat functionality and improving security or preventing fraud on its websites​​. Despite the formal privacy policies, some critiques have pointed towards management practices at Foxconn that may not effectively uphold workers' rights to influence labor practices​​.

How to contact Foxconn's privacy department? 

To contact the privacy department of Foxconn regarding your personal data or other privacy-related concerns, you can reach out via 

• Email: at ir@foxconn.com

• Mail: at No.2, Ziyou St., Tucheng Dist., New Taipei City 236, Taiwan. 

• Phone: at +886-2-2268-3466. 

For modifying or accessing your personal data, you may do so through the Member Login page on their website.

How to delete your data from Foxconn?

According to their privacy policy, you can email Foxconn at ir@foxconn.com to make delete requests. PrivacyHawk can also help identify companies that have your personal data and makes it easy to mass delete yourself to reduce your digital footprint and reduce your risk of being targeted by scams, fraud, and identity theft. You can try it for free on the App Store today.