This policy sets out how creditsite.com.au
uses your personal
information
and
explains:
This policy applies to creditsite.com.au
and explains how
creditsite.com.au
uses
personal information collected through
the 'Site'.
creditsite.com.au
is bound by the National Privacy Principles
contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act, except for its activities
carried on in the course of
journalism which are exempt. creditsite.com.au
has publicly committed to
complying with the Australian Press
Council
Privacy Standards for the use of
personal information
in the course of journalism.
creditsite.com.au
may, from time
to time, review and update
this privacy policy statement to take account of new laws and
technology and changes to creditsite.com.au
's operations. All
personal information held by creditsite.com.au
will be governed
by creditsite.com.au
's most recent policy, posted on the Site.
What kind of personal information creditsite.com.au
collects and how it is collected
creditsite.com.au
collects personal information from a variety
of sources, including from members of the public, advertisers,
prospective employees, mailing lists, recruitment agencies, contractors
and business partners.
In general, the personal information creditsite.com.au
collects
includes (but is not limited to) name, address, contact details,
gender, occupation, in some cases membership of professional associations
and, where relevant, financial information, including credit card
information, banking details and income information.
Personal Information you provide: We store the personal
information you enter on the creditsite.com.au
website or give
to creditsite.com.au
in other ways. We obtain most personal
information through the posting of ads or discussion forums via
the creditsite.com.au
website. You may provide information
when you request or acquire a product or service from creditsite.com.au
or its related companies, provide a product or service to creditsite.com.au
,
complete a survey or questionnaire, enter a competition, participate
in forums or when you communicate with creditsite.com.au
by
e-mail, telephone or in writing (for example if you contact customer
service or provide feedback).
Automatic collection: Cookies: We may use a feature of
your browser called a cookie to assign your computer a 'User ID'.
Cookies do not contain information by which creditsite.com.au
can identify you. They identify your computer to our servers.
You may configure your browser so that you are notified before
a cookie is downloaded or so that your browser does not accept
cookies. creditsite.com.au
may use information contained in
cookies to make assumptions about the user of the computer and
to provide users of that computer with focused advertising which
creditsite.com.au
believes may be of interest, based on that
information. To disable your cookies, please refer to the help
menu within your Internet browser.
Indirect collection: creditsite.com.au
endeavours to
collect personal information about an individual only from that
individual. In some circumstances creditsite.com.au
may obtain
personal information from a third party. If you provide personal
information about another person to creditsite.com.au
, creditsite.com.au
requires that you inform that person you have done so and provide
them with a copy of this policy.
How creditsite.com.au
uses the information
you provide
creditsite.com.au
may use information it collects from you
for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for such
other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose
of collection.
creditsite.com.au
generally uses personal information to:
provide you with products or services you have requested personalise
and customise your experiences on the creditsite.com.au
website;
help creditsite.com.au
manage and enhance its services; communicate
with you; provide you with ongoing information about opportunities
on the creditsite.com.au
website in which creditsite.com.au
believes you may be interested; give you the opportunity from
time to time to receive e-mail from creditsite.com.au
.
If you do not provide creditsite.com.au
with that information,
creditsite.com.au
will not be able to provide you with the
requested product or service.
Disclosure
creditsite.com.au
may disclose personal information to other
companies in the creditsite.com.au
which may only use it as
set out above.
creditsite.com.au
may also provide your information to: third
parties engaged by creditsite.com.au
to perform functions on
its behalf, such as processing credit card information, mailouts,
debt collection, marketing, research and advertising; third parties
authorised by you to receive information held by creditsite.com.au
;
If creditsite.com.au
sells part of its business, personal information
may be part of the assets transferred to the purchaser.
The creditsite.com.au
Network contains features where you are
invited to send personal information to organisations other than
creditsite.com.au
. The choice to send such information to these
organisations is entirely yours. You should be aware that any
such information you choose to send will not be bound by this
policy.
How creditsite.com.au
treats sensitive information
"Sensitive Information" means information relating to
a person's racial or ethnic origin, membership of political bodies,
religion, membership of a trade union or professional or trade
association, sexual preferences, criminal record and health.
creditsite.com.au
may use and disclose Sensitive Information
only for the purpose for which it was provided or a directly related
secondary purpose or as allowed by law unless you have agreed
otherwise.
Management and security of personal information
creditsite.com.au
protects the personal information creditsite.com.au
holds from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or
disclosure by various means including firewalls, pass word access,
secure servers and encryption of credit card transactions.
Updating personal information
creditsite.com.au
endeavours to ensure that the personal information
it holds is accurate, complete and up-to-date.
You can generally update personal information that is not membership
information on the creditsite.com.au
website where you submitted
that information. Otherwise, please contact creditsite.com.au
on
privacy@creditsite.com.au
Where personal information is no longer required by creditsite.com.au
,
it will be destroyed or de-identified.
Seeking access to the personal information creditsite.com.au
holds about you
You have the right to seek access the personal information held
about you and to advise creditsite.com.au
of any inaccuracy.
There are some exceptions to this right set out in the Privacy
Act.
If you make an access request, creditsite.com.au
will ask you
to verify your identity and specify what information you require.
creditsite.com.au
may charge a fee to cover the costs of meeting
your request.
How to contact creditsite.com.au
If you have enquiries or wish to provide feedback about this policy,
please e-mail
privacy@creditsite.com.au