Privacy Policy
How Taizhou Bison Machinery Industry Co., Ltd. ("BISON") collects, uses, and safeguards your personal information when you visit china-bison.com.
At a glance: BISON is a generator and genset manufacturer and exporter based in Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. This policy explains what data we collect from overseas B2B buyers, dealers, and engineering contractors, why we collect it, and the rights you have over it — including your rights under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).
1. Introduction
Welcome to china-bison.com (the "Website"), operated by Taizhou Bison Machinery Industry Co., Ltd., doing business as BISON ("BISON", "we", "us", or "our"). We design and manufacture gasoline generators, diesel generators, inverter generators, generator sets, and related parts and accessories for overseas B2B buyers, dealers, and engineering contractors.
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal information of visitors who access our Website, submit commercial inquiries or bulk orders, request quotations, download catalogs, or otherwise interact with us online — including OEM/ODM custom requests. By using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in three ways: information you provide directly, information collected automatically, and information from third-party sources.
2.1 Information you provide directly
When you contact us, submit a commercial inquiry, request a quote, subscribe to updates, or use our forms, we may collect:
- Identity and contact details — your name, email address, phone number, company name, job title, and country.
- Communication content — the content of any messages you send through our contact form, email, or WhatsApp, including project requirements, machinery specifications, or OEM/ODM custom requests.
- Order and procurement information — if you request a quotation or place a bulk order, details necessary to prepare, price, and fulfil it.
2.2 Information collected automatically
When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Technical data — IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system, screen resolution, and time zone.
- Usage data — pages viewed, links clicked, time spent on pages, and the website that referred you to us.
- Cookies and similar technologies — as further described in Section 5.
2.3 Information from third parties
We may receive information about you from analytics providers, advertising networks, and search engines (such as aggregated demographic data), in accordance with their own privacy policies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To respond to commercial inquiries — to answer your questions, provide quotations, and communicate about our products, OEM/ODM services, and bulk-order terms.
- To fulfil orders and contracts — to process orders, arrange shipping, provide after-sales support, and manage our business relationship with you.
- To improve our Website — to understand how visitors use our Website and to enhance its content, functionality, and user experience.
- Marketing and communications — to send you product updates, newsletters, or promotional materials where you have consented or where we have a legitimate interest. You can opt out at any time.
- Legal and security purposes — to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights and property, prevent fraud, and maintain the security of our Website.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we rely on the following legal bases to process your personal data:
| Legal basis | When it applies |
|---|---|
| Consent | When you agree to receive marketing communications or to the use of non-essential cookies. |
| Contract | When processing is necessary to respond to your enquiry or to perform a contract with you. |
| Legitimate interests | When we process data to improve our Website, secure our systems, or understand our customers, balanced against your rights. |
| Legal obligation | When we must retain records or disclose data to comply with applicable law. |
7. International Data Transfers
BISON is headquartered in China. Your personal information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries outside your country of residence, including China and other jurisdictions where our service providers operate. Where required by law, we implement appropriate safeguards — such as standard contractual clauses — to ensure your data remains protected.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Where consent-based processing applies (such as marketing), we keep the data until you withdraw your consent. When data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
9. Your Privacy Rights
We respect the privacy rights of all our visitors, regardless of your location. Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
- Right to access & Rectification: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you or request corrections.
- Right to deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Right to opt-out: You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (note: BISON does not sell your personal data).
For EEA/UK (GDPR) and California (CCPA/CPRA) Residents:
In addition to the rights above, you may have specific rights regarding data portability, restriction of processing, or non-discrimination. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 14. We will process your request in accordance with applicable local laws.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against accidental loss, unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Children's Privacy
Our Website is intended for business and professional audiences and is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.
12. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, plug-ins, or applications (for example, social media or partner sites). Clicking those links may allow third parties to collect data about you. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Material changes will be highlighted where required by law.
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes regarding our data practices. It does not constitute formal legal advice.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
- Company: Taizhou Bison Machinery Industry Co., Ltd. (BISON)
- Address: NO. 1988, Haichang Road, Jiaojiang, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China
- Phone / WhatsApp: 008617857090452
- Email: [email protected]