Big C Supercenter Public Company Limited (the “Company”) may use Cookies and other similar technologies for collecting your information while you are using services or visiting the Company’s website www.bigc.co.th which include visiting or using through the other channels such as mobile application (collectively called the “Site”) for improving Site and your experience in visiting the Site.

Usage of Cookies for Collecting Information

What are Cookies?

Cookies are a type of files comprising of texts. Cookies will be created when user accesses to the website in which the server has created Cookies.  Cookies will be stored in your browser when you visit that website in which Cookies’ content can be retrieved or read only by the server that created such Cookies and such content will be sent back to the original website of each visit.  Texts contained in Cookies typically consist of identifiable information, website’s name and some numbers and texts.  Cookies will store details of the website's browsing behaviour and what is frequently chosen by you and your browser.

Most of the browsers support the use of Cookies. However, you can set or adjust your browser’s setting for avoiding using or transmitting some information for Cookies and/or deleting information stored in the Cookies at any time.

Why do we use Cookies?

The Company uses Cookies on the Site to collect information from those who visit the Site and use services on the Site.  Cookies will help Company realize your purpose of using the Site, how you interact with Site’s content which will eventually help Company be able to improve your experience in using the Site.

What kind of Cookies used by the Company?

While visiting or using services of the Site, you may find the Company’s use of the following Cookies:

• Necessary Cookies

Necessary Cookies are called “Site Owner’s Cookies”.  These Cookies are necessary for the Site in order for the Site to operate properly and normally.

In case of no Site Owner’s Cookies or you choose to disable function of these Cookies in your browser, it may result in malfunction of the Site.

• Security Cookies

Securities Cookies are used to identify and protect from security risk. The Company use Cookies to identify user and prevent users and their exercise of rights/services from unauthorized or illegal use against user’s information from third party.

• Site Management Cookies

These Cookies are used to enable the Site to acknowledge and identify your information and identity all the times while you are using services on the Site for preventing you from unexpected disconnection from the Site.  You are unable to inactivate only these Cookies. If you wish to do so, all kinds of other Cookies will be altogether inactive.

• Analytical Cookies

Analytical Cookies are used to analyze which channel users/site visitors access to the Site, what kind of response to the Site and which Site’s content is viewed.  This kind of Cookies will help Company collect information and be informed which operations/features of the Site that operate the best and which operations/features of the Site should be improved for better performance of the Site. These Cookies allow third parties whose services are provided on that website to collect your information as well.

• Advertising Cookies

Advertising Cookies will be stored in your browser by ad servers for promoting and advertising the products to you.  Ad servers will use this kind of Cookies for collecting your information while visiting the Site or other websites and will select advertisement to be presented to your browser. They will then collect information on whether the advertisement has been viewed or not.These Cookies allow third parties whose services are provided on that website to collect your information as well.

• User’s Preference Cookies

These Cookies are used to enable the Site to memorize, determine and setup personalization of person who visited/used services on the Site. Also, these Cookies are used to keep tracking record of websites viewed by the user and memorize personal preference of the user of each visit on such websites for those who visited the Site and returned back are not required to set up again, for example, language or text setting appeared on the website that you had visited.

Other Websites

This website may contain a link to other website. If you press a link to another website, it may allow third parties to collect and disclose your information. The Company has no control over those other websites and is not responsible for any privacy statement of those websites. When you leave Company’s website, it is recommended that you read privacy statement of every website you visit.

Personal Data Protection Policy

Please be informed that any collection of your information through Cookies in which some information are regarded as personal information (as shown in the above table). Therefore, any use of Cookies for collecting personal information will be subject to the terms and conditions of the Personal Data Protection Policy of the Company. You may consider details relating to your personal data protection at Personal Data Protection Policy

Revision of this Policy

The Company reserves the right to revise this policy as it deems reasonably necessary.  Upon the revision, you will be informed of such revision by the Company (identified as the “Latest Revision Version” of the policy that applies). Any revision or modification to this policy will be effective immediately once the Company announces on the Site.

The Company encourages you to thoroughly read and understand this policy in order for you to understand your right and Company’s working procedure.  Please be noted that once the Company notifies you of any policy revision and you click “accept” button to acknowledge the Latest Revision Version of this policy announced on this Site together with your continuance of using or visiting the Site, in such cases, it shall be deemed that you have voluntarily given a consent and agreed that the Latest Revision Version of the policy will be applied and binding upon you in all aspects.

Contact Information

If you wish to exercise any of your rights as specified in section “Right of Data Subject” as aforementioned, you can inform the Company of your intention to exercise such rights through Call Center 1756