WILMAR MARKETING CLV COMPANY LIMITED

EXTERNAL PRIVACY POLICY

Version 2026
Document Name External Privacy Policy (External)
Version 2026
Contact address 2nd Floor and 10th Floor, CornerStone Building,
No. 16 Phan Chu Trinh Street, Cua Nam Ward, Hanoi, Vietnam
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1. About this Policy

Introduction

1.1 WMCLV is committed to safeguarding your personal data.

1.2 We value your right to privacy and strive to protect your personal data in accordance with the Applicable Data Protection Law (as defined hereinafter).

1.3 In this Policy, we set forth how we collect your personal data, how and for what purposes we may process your personal data and to whom your personal data may be disclosed by us. Further, this Policy includes important information regarding your rights with respect to our processing of your personal data. Therefore, we encourage you to read this Policy very carefully.

1.4 We do not ask your consent to the processing of your personal data by means of this Policy. As we will further clarify in this Policy, we have specific legal grounds to process your personal data. In principle, we shall seek your consent for specific processing activities required by us involving your personal data. Even if we have your consent, you may choose to withdraw it at any time in accordance with this Policy and the Applicable Data Protection Law.

Definition

1.5 In this Policy, the following terms shall have the meanings set out below and cognate terms shall be constructed accordingly:

"Applicable Data Protection Law" means the legislation protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals and, in particular, their right to privacy with respect to the processing of personal data, including the GDPR and the PDPL;
"Data Subject" means an individual who is reflected by his/her personal data;
"GDPR" means the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the Processing of Personal Data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation);
"PDPL" means the Law on Personal Data Protection and any law, decree, circular and regulation of Vietnam on personal data;
"PDPO" means Personal Data Protection Officer who is an employee of WMCLV who oversees WMCLV's personal data protection responsibilities and ensure WMCLV's compliance with the PDPL;
"Websites" means (a) Wilmar CLV's applications; (b) Wilmar CLV's official website; (c) Wilmar CLV's business pages on social media platforms (e.g. Facebook page); or (d) websites of any Wilmar Group Entity which Wilmar CLV's applications, official website or business pages on social media platforms redirect. "Website" shall mean any of the aforementioned Websites; and
"Wilmar Group" means Wilmar International Limited and each of its subsidiaries, and "Wilmar Group Entity" means any one of them.

1.6 When we use "we", "us" or "our" in this Policy, we mean WMCLV.

1.7 This Policy applies to your personal data that we collect, use and otherwise process regarding your relationship with us as a job applicant, business contact or anyone who has an interest (for whatever reason) in WMCLV.

1.8 A reference to "Clause" or "Schedule" refer to a clause or schedule in this Policy.

Policy Update

1.9 This Policy applies in conjunction with any other policies, notices, contractual clauses and consent clauses that apply in relation to our processing of your personal data.

1.10 We may revise this Policy from time to time without prior notice. The latest version is available at https://www.pdpr.wilmar.com.vn.

1.11 Therefore, we encourage you to regularly review this Policy. You may also ask us to send you a copy of the most recent version of this Policy at your cost.

2. What is Personal Data

Personal data is information, in the form of symbols, letters, numbers, images, sounds, or any combination thereof, presented on digital environment or information in other forms that identifies or helps identify a particular person. Personal data includes basic personal data and sensitive personal data.

3. Which Type of Personal Data Do We Process

Whose personal data do we process

3.1 We only process personal data that is relevant to our relationship with you.

3.2 In the context of our businesses, we may process personal data relating to our customers, suppliers, representatives of the authorities or non-governmental organizations, or visitors of our Website. If your are a shareholder, director, corporate officer, manager, employee or appointed contractor of any business entity, we may process your personal data if it is relevant to our business relationship with you in that entity.

Types of personal data

3.3 If you are a job applicant, your personal data that we may process includes the following:

  • personal particulars, including full name, gender, date of birth, nationality;
  • contact information, including mailing address, telephone number, email address;
  • education details and professional qualifications (e.g. name of schools / universities / institutions / training academies, types of qualification, field of specialization, education / training period, training certificates);
  • employment details, including employment history (name of companies, position/title and employment period), salary from previous employment, expected salary for the applied position and information about your professional references);
  • photograghs and other audio-visual information (e.g. your profile picture in the job application/CV, audio-visual recordings of online job interview);
  • personal opinions that you make known to us;
  • marital status;
  • information about family relationships and information about next-of-kin (such as parents, spouse, children, siblings, etc.), including their full names, name of the companies in which such next-of-kin have ownership interests, management authority, or are employed together with their job positions (in cases where such next-of-kin have ownership interests, management authority or are employed within the Wilmar Group companies); and
  • any other personal data as may be expressly specified at the time we request for your consent to our processing of such personal data.

3.4 If you are not a job applicant, the personal data we may collect from you includes the following:

  • personal particulars including full name, gender, date of birth, personal identification number, passport number;
  • contact information including address, telephone number, email address;
  • photograghs and other audio-visual information;
  • personal opinions that you make known to us; and
  • any other personal data as may be expressly specified at the time we seek your consent to our processing of such personal data.

3.5 The personal data we collect generally, when you browse our Websites, includes the following:

  • information about your use of our Websites, contact centres; and/or
  • information about your device and your geographical location (e.g. your Internet Protocol (IP) address or unique device identification).

4. How Do We Collect Your Personal Data

4.1 We may collect personal data:

  • directly from you;
  • through third parties when they are duly authorized by you to process and provide your personal data to us;
  • from third party sources (e.g. your family members, government agencies, market research organisations or publicly available resources such as telephone or business directories) without your involvement; and/or
  • through CCTV we use in and around our premises at our production facilities and offices or other (monitoring) technologies.

4.2 Collection of personal data may be done in person when you meet our staff or representatives, over the telephone, by email or through our Websites. To the extent allowed under applicable law, we may also legally collect your personal data from third party sources without directly involving you.

5. When Do We Process Your Personal Data

We processt personal data about you, when:

  • you apply for a job with us;
  • you seek and/or enter into any business relationship with us;
  • you provide any services and/or goods to us;
  • you visit our Websites;
  • you seek access to our business premises;
  • you participate in seminars, presentations, events organized by us;
  • you contact us with feedback, queries or complaints; or
  • you request us to send you information or notify you of developments in WMCLV via post, emails or telephone calls.

6. Why Do We Process Your Personal Data and How Do We Process Your Personal Data

6.1 Our key purpose in collecting your personal data is to process your job application or your request, to proceed with any business relationship with you or to contact you so as to provide you with information pertaining to WMCLV.

6.2 If you are not a job applicant, we collect and process your personal data to:

  • facilitate the business or contractual relationship between you and us and where applicable, the performance of the contract between us;
  • facilitate the performance of the provision and performance of services to us; or
  • handle your requests, feedback, queries or complaints.

6.3 If you are a job applicant, we collect and process personal data to evaluate and process your job application.

6.4 We also process your personal data for other purposes connected to or relevant to our business, such as:

  • complying with our legal and regulatory obligations and requirements; or
  • accounting, risk management and record keeping.

6.5 Please refer to other specific cases regarding the types of personal data we process and the purposes for which we process such personal data as set out in Schedule 1 attached hereto. In the event that we need to process any personal data not listed in this Policy and/or for purposes not specified herein, we shall clearly inform you at the time we seek your consent.

7. Special Category of Personal Data – Sensitive Personal Data

7.1 Generally, we try to limit the circumstances where we would process sensitive personal data. However, we still need to process certain sensitive personal data as specified in Clause 7.2 below for relevant purposes as listed in Clause 6.

7.2 Your sensitive personal data that we may process includes the following:

  • Image of your national ID card, citizenship card or passport;
  • Information about your location identified via location services; and/or
  • Data monitoring your behavior and/or use of our Websites.

9. Where Do We Process Your Personal Data

9.1 Your personal data will be collected by us and thereafter processed by us, or processed by an organization or individual who processes personal data on our behalf under a contract or agreement with us (as may be relevant).

9.2 If you are a job applicant, your personal data will be processed by us and such personal data may thereafter be transferred and processed by the relevant Wilmar Group Entity to the extent necessary.

10. Confidentiality

10.1 Subject to provisions in this Clause 10, we shall keep secret and strictly confidential by not disclosing or divulging to any person or to enabling or causing any person besides you, without your consent, to become aware of the contents of your personal data.

10.2 Notwithstanding Clause 10.1, we may disclose your personal data to any Wilmar Group Entity for business improvement purposes, purposes consistent with the purpose of that collection and/or for any other purposes allowed under the Applicable Data Protection Law.

(a) For more details on the Wilmar Group, please visit Wilmar International Limited's official Website at www.wilmar-international.com.

(b) We may, from time to time, disclose your personal data to any Wilmar Group Entity's directors, officers, employees, agents and advisers, including accountants, legal counsels and other advisers (it being understood that the persons to whom such disclosure is made will be informed of the confidential nature of such information and instructed to keep such information confidential) if such personal data is necessary to be disclosed to such persons on a need-to-know basis.

10.3 Notwithstanding Clause 10.1, we may disclose information to you upon you submitting a valid request in accordance with Clause 14.

Transfer of personal data to third parties

10.4 Notwithstanding Clause 10.1, we may disclose or share your personal data with the following third parties for the following purposes:

  • third parties which provide products and services requested by you;
  • our third-party service providers, such as our information technology (IT) systems maintenance provider who perform services that may involve data processing;
  • law firms and law courts, to prepare, apply or enforce any contract with you;
  • accountants and auditors who maintain or are required to audit our financial records;
  • bankers, credit reference agencies and anti-fraud screening service providers to process payments or carry out fraud screening;
  • law enforcement agencies to enforce our rights and protect our properties or to enforce any of your regulatory obligations to any individual or organization;
  • regulatory, governmental and tax authorities to comply with any legal or regulatory obligations or industry requirements;
  • requirement by applicable laws or regulations, including the Applicable Data Protection Law, or by any subpoena or similar legal process; or
  • your representatives (such as your lawyer or the executor, administrator or trustee of your estate).

We will ensure that, where relevant, contractual safeguards are implemented to ensure the protection of your personal data when we disclose your personal data to a third party.

10.5 We shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that your personal data is accurate and complete before we transfer your personal data to any of the aforementioned third-party.

Transfer of personal data overseas

10.6 We shall ensure that the international transfer of your personal data out of Vietnam shall comply with the Applicable Data Protection Law.

11. Our Obligations to You

We agree and warrant that:

  • we only provide your personal data to third parties when you have agreed for us to do so, unless otherwise stipulated by applicable laws;
  • we do not not sell your personal data to any third parties;
  • your personal data has been received by us in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Applicable Data Protection Law; and
  • we will be processing your personal data in accodance with the Applicable Data Protection Law and this Policy.

12. Technical and Organizational Security Measures

12.1 When we process your personal data, the processing activity is subject to adequate technical and organisational security measures in order to safeguard your personal data. Please contact our PDPO, details as set forth in Clause 20, if you would like to find out more about the security measures that we have put in place.

12.2 These technical and organisational security measures are appropriate to protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction or accidental loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure or access, in particular where the processing involves the transmission of data over a network, and against all other unlawful forms of processing, and that these measures ensure a level of security appropriate to the risks presented by the processing, and the nature of the data to be protected having regard to the state of the art and the cost of their implementation as per WMCLV IT's security policies.

13. How Long We Will Retain Your Personal Data

Subject to Clause 14, we will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes (such as those stated in Clause 6, Clause 7 and Schedule 1) for which it was collected, or for any necessary legal purposes.

14. Rights of Data Subjects

14.1Right to know

You have the right to be made aware of the processing activities of your personal data, unless otherwise stipulated by applicable laws.

14.2Right of consent

You have the right to agree or disagree on the processing of your personal data or to give partial or conditional consent, unless otherwise stipulated by Clause 8.3 of this Policy.

14.3Right to view, modify and request for modification

(a) You have the right to view and modify, by yourself, your personal data that is in our possession if any of such personal data is inaccurate or outdated.

(b) If you are not able to make such modification by yourself due to technical or any other reasons, you have the right to request us to modify your personal data that is in our possession if any of such personal data is inaccurate or outdated.

(c) Notwithstanding Clauses 14.3(a) and 14.3(b), you are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of your personal data, and any modification of your personal data shall be carried out solely on the basis of ensuring the accuracy of such data.

(d) We will respond to you within 2 working days upon receipt of your request to access and modify your personal data or your request for modification of your personal data.

(i) If the implementation of your request is feasible, we shall implement your request within 10 days (if the personal data processing is directly carried out by us) or 15 days (if the personal data processing involves our personal data processor or a third party). Depending on the nature and level of complexity of the request, we may extend the implementation period by up to an additional 10 days and shall notify you of the reasons for such extension.

(ii) If the implementation of your request is not feasible, we shall notify you of the reasons.

14.4Right to request for withdrawal or restriction of consent; right to object

(a) You have the right to request the withdrawal of your consent for our processing of your personal data, to request a restriction on our processing of your personal data, or to object to our processing of your personal data, when you have concerns regarding the scope or purposes of such processing or the accuracy of your personal data held by us. Such requests must be made in writing (either in hard-copy with wet ink signature or in electronic form) and submitted to our PDPO with the contact details set out in this Policy.

(b) Please note that possible consequences and damages may occur when consent to us processing your personal data is withdrawn.

(c) Notwithstanding Clause 14.4(a) above:

(i) any request to withdraw consent, restrict our processing of your personal data, or written objection to our processing of your personal data shall not be applicable in the cases specified in Clause 8.3 of this Policy or in other cases as provided by law; and

(ii) the exercise of your right to request for withdrawal of consent and the right to request for restriction of personal data processing shall not be applicable to the processing which has been carried out prior to the time you submit such request.

(d) We will respond to you within 2 working days upon receipt of your request to withdraw consent / request to restrict our processing of your personal data / written objection to our processing of your personal data.

(i) If the implementation of your request is feasible, we shall implement it within 15 days (if the personal data processing is directly carried out by us) or 20 days (if the personal data processing involves our personal data processor or a third party). Depending on the nature and level of complexity of the request, we may extend the implementation period by up to an additional 15 days and shall notify you of the reasons for such extension.

(ii) If the implementation of your request is not feasible, we shall notify you of the reasons.

14.5Right to request for provision of personal data

(a) You have the right to request us to provide you with your personal data that is in our possession or under our control. Such personal data is your personal data which you have provided to us and/or generated by your activities in using our product and/or services.

(b) You also have the right to request us to provide such personal data to a third party with a Vietnam presence. We have no obligation, but may however choose to do so voluntarily, to provide such personal data to a third party if the third party is based overseas. Approriate technical and organisational security measures will be imposed to ensure the security of your personal data provided to the third party. However, please note that in the case of provision of your personal data as per your request, we will not be responsible for the security of the personal data or how it will be processed thereafter.

(c) We shall not provide your personal data as per your request if:

(i) such provision may cause harm to national defense, national security or public order and safety; or

(ii) such provision may infringe on the life, health or property of others.

(d) We will respond to you within 2 working days upon receipt of your request for the provision of your personal data.

(i) If the implementation of your request is feasible, we shall implement within 10 days. Depending on the nature and level of complexity of the request, we may extend the implementation period by up to an additional 10 days and shall notify you of the reasons for such extension.

(ii) If the implementation of your request is not feasible, we shall notify you of the reasons.

14.6Right to request for deletion

(a) You have the right to request us to delete your personal data. When requesting for deletion of your personal data, you acknowledge and accept all risks and damage that may arise in connection with such a request. In addition, you should note that such request must fully comply with the following principles: compliance with applicable laws; for the purpose of fulfilling obligations and protecting your lawful rights and interests; not causing difficulty or obstruction to the performance of our legal rights and obligations; and not infringing on the lawful rights and interests of Vietnam or other countries, of other agencies, organizations and individuals.

(b) In some circumstances, deletion of your personal data may mean that we will not be able to provide you with your requests for information.

(c) Notwithstanding Clause 14.6(a):

(i) a separate and restricted copy of your personal data may be retained for any period required by the applicable laws, law enforcement, national authorities and legal proceedings; and

(ii) certain elements that relate to any contract between you and us may be retained, for our own legal and auditing purposes,

and we shall ensure the confidentiality of such personal data as required in Clause 10 and that such personal data is only processed as necessary for the purpose(s) specified above.

(d) Notwithstanding Clause 14.6(a), we cannot delete your personal data:

(i) so long as you have a contractual relationship with us;

(ii) if you have made a complaint that remains open or we are required to keep such personal data for a certain period after a prior complaint;

(iii) your request does not satisfy the principles set out in Clause 14.6(a); or

(iv) in the cases as specified in Clause 8.3 or otherwise stipulated by applicable laws.

(e) The request for deletion of your personal data must be made in writing (either in hard-copy with wet ink signature or in electronic form) and submitted to our PDPO at the contact details set out in this Policy. We will respond to you within 2 working days upon receipt of such request.

(i) If the implementation of your request is feasible, we shall implement it within 20 days (if the personal data processing is directly carried out by us) or 30 days (if the personal data processing involves our personal data processor or a third party). Depending on the nature and level of complexity of the request, we may extend the implementation period by up to an additional 20 days and shall notify you of the reasons for such extension.

(ii) If the implementation of your request is not feasible, we shall notify you of the reasons.

14.7Right to complain, accuse and initiate lawsuits

You have the right to complain, accuse and initiate lawsuits with respect to our processing of your personal data in violation with the Applicable Data Protection Law.

14.8Right to claim damages

You have the right to claim damages when there is a violation of Applicable Data Protection Law with regard to our processing of your personal data.

14.9Right of self-protection

(a) You have the right to self-protect or request competent agencies, relevant organizations or individuals involving in the processing of your personal data to implement measures or solutions to protect your personal data in accordance with applicable laws.

(b) We will respond to you within 2 working days upon receipt of your request for implementation of measures or solutions to protect your personal data.

(i) If the implementation of your request is feasible, we shall implement it within 15 days. Depending on the nature and level of complexity of the request, we may extend the implementation period by up to an additional 15 days and shall notify you of the reasons for such extension.

(ii) If the implementation of your request is not feasible, we shall notify you of the reasons therefor. You may consider exercising your right to request for withdrawal of your consent in accordance with this Policy.

15. Exercising Your Rights

15.1 To exercise any of your rights, such as those provided in Clause 14, please submit your request to the PDPO at the contact details set out in this Policy, with sufficient particulars, including your full name, your contact details such as telephone number and email, and details of your request together with supporting documents, to enable us to verify your identity, setting out your request and the grounds for your request.

15.2 In many circumstances, we may need to process your personal data in order to proceed with your application or request. If you do not provide us with the required personal data, or you withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal data for such purposes, it may be impossible for us to proceed further with your application or respond to your request.

16. Your Obligations

As a Data Subject, you are responsible for:

  • protecting your own personal data;
  • providing us with the correct and complete personal data in accordance with the laws, your employment contract or probation contract with us, or upon giving your consent to our processing of your personal data. You understand and acknowledge that the provision of incorrect and/or incomplete information may affect our ability to process your personal data or to fulfill your requests, or may adversely affect the achievement of the purposes for which your personal data is processed;
  • respecting and protecting the personal data of other Data Subjects. In the event that you provide us with personal data that does not belong to you, you are responsible for obtaining the consent of the relevant data subject, and you guarantee with us that you have duly obtained such consent, in accordance with the Applicable Data Protection Law, to your disclosure of such personal data to us and to our processing of such personal data; and
  • comply with the Applicable Data Protection Law.

17. Cookies Policy

17.1 Our Websites implant cookies, which are the small text files placed on your computer or mobile device, on your computer or mobile device when you visit our Website.

17.2 By clicking "Agree" to the use of cookies on our Website, you consent to our use of cookies to collect and process your personal data for the purposes of collecting website usage data and to facilitate your internet sessions, track visitor's use of our websites and compile statistics on website activites.

17.3 The personal data we collect from visitors of our Website include but are not limited to your IP address, how you arrived at the Website (e.g. through a search engine or from an external website), how you navigate within the Website, what device you use to access our Website and your geographical location.

17.4 In the event that you do not wish for our placement of cookies on your computer or mobile device, you can change the settings in your web browser to block cookies, or you may manually remove cookies stored on your computer or mobile device. In addition, you may set up your mobile or browser settings such that you receive a notification every time you receive a cookie on your computer or mobile device, so that you can decide whether you wish to accept this cookie.

However, please note that if you decide to block cookies, you may not be able to use certain features and functions of our Website.

17.5 By continuing your visit to our Website, you agree to this Clause 17 and any other relevant Clauses in this Policy.

18. Deletion of Personal Data

18.1 We shall delete your personal data in the following cases:

  • upon your request as stipulated in Clause 14.6 of this Policy;
  • the purposes for processing your personal data which you have given consent to has been completed;
  • the retention period of your personal data expires in accordance with the applicable laws;
  • upon decision of competent governmental agencies;
  • upon mutual agreement;
  • we are dissolved, no longer operate or insolvent or has terminated our operations, business activities in accordance with applicable laws; or
  • otherwise as stipulated by applicable laws.

18.2 The deletion of your personal data shall be carried out by either deleting such personal data or anonymizing such personal data in our active systems.

19. Other Matters

Third party Websites

19.1 Our Website may contain links to other websites which are not maintained by us or any Wilmar Group Entity. This Policy only applies to our Website, and not third-party websites.

Other rules and processes

19.2 In certain cases, there may be specific rules or processes that govern our use of your personal data, which are not stated in this Policy. In any such rules or processes apply, we will make them known to you in advance.

20. How to Contact Us

20.1 To contact us on any aspect of this Policy or your personal data in our possession, you can e-mail the PDPO at wmclv-pdpo@vn.wilmar-intl.com or write in to the PDPO at Wilmar Marketing CLV Company Limited, 2nd Floor and 10th Floor, CornerStone Building, No. 16 Phan Chu Trinh Street, Cua Nam Ward, Hanoi, Vietnam.

20.2 All requests, complaints and feedback will be evaluated by the PDPO in a timely manner as stipulated by PDPL. After the PDPO has completed his or her evaluation, he or she will respond to you in writing.

Schedule 1

In addition to the provisions of this Policy, below sets out some specific examples of personal data which we process and the purposes for processing such personal data:

Personal data Purpose of processing and legal grounds
Your identification and contact information:
  • Full name
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Address
  • Telephone number
  • Email address
  • Identification number, passport number, driving licence number, licence plate number
  • Bank account information
  • Other information to be specified at the time we seek your consent
  • customer administration
  • supplier administration
  • administration and management intermediaries
  • to deliver the services or products that the company you represent or are employed with ordered
  • for administrating payment of invoices and collecting debts
  • for marketing purposes
  • to handle disputes and ensure our legal position therein
  • to comply with legal obligations
  • in the context of a possible business transaction
Identification information, contact information, information about employment, education, qualification which we have legally obtained from external databases and thereafter combined with the data that we have collected from you in order to obtain a more complete or accurate set of information
  • for making decisions about selecting you as a vendor/customer
  • for recruitment purpose
Camera images collected at the production sites or offices For compliance with safety and security concerns in the production sites or offices