Data hk offers world-class data centres in Hong Kong that connect to a diverse mix of global network service providers – offering unparalleled carrier density across Asia. Hong Kong’s proximity to mainland China, stable government, robust infrastructure and low natural disaster risk make it an ideal location for data center development – be it small point of presence solutions or custom multi-megawatt data hall solutions tailored specifically for you. We can deliver services tailored specifically for your requirements.
SmarTone provides various packages that allow roaming data usage across Hong Kong, Macau and China on its 3G or 4G networks. Their most basic prepaid SIM is sold for HK$ 80 with a credit of HK$ 78 valid for 180 days; alternatively they have a starter plan offering 10GB over one year in both Hong Kong and China with no speed capping or FUP; Macau usage will incur local rates; data usage over daily limits will be throttled down to 128kbps in mainland China.
Under the Personal Data Protection Ordinance (“PDPO”), data users are defined as those responsible for collecting, holding, processing or using personal data even if handled by third-party services outside Hong Kong. A data user must ensure contractual or other arrangements exist to safeguard personal information provided to third-parties according to PDPO requirements, such as being able to monitor their activities and take steps that prevent direct marketing companies from misusing it for direct marketing without consent from data subjects.
