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Privacy Statement

 

WEBSITE PRIVACY & POLICY STATEMENT

 

OT AUSTRALIA SA  has developed a policy to protect member privacy in compliance with privacy legislation.  Our policy is to inform you;

 

1.      What personal information is being collected.

 

2.      Who is collecting your personal information.

 

3.      How your personal information is being used.

 

4.      To whom your personal information is being disclosed.

 

5.      How your personal information is being stored.

 

Information Collected

 

When you look at this website our Hosting Provider makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes;

 

Ÿ         Your server address.

 

Ÿ         Your domain or top level domain name (for example organisation.com.gov.au,) etc.

 

Ÿ         The date and time of your visit to the site.

 

Ÿ         The pages you assessed and documents downloaded.

 

Ÿ         The previous site you visited.

 

Ÿ         The type of browser you are using.

 

Our Hosting Provider is able to provide us with this information when requested.

 

Allowing the non-identified information to be used to monitor usage patterns on our site in order to improve navigation and design features – helping you to get information more easily.

 

Access to Information Collected.

 

We will not make an attempt to identify users or their browsing activities.  However, in the unlikely event of an investigation, a law enforcement agency or other government agency may exercise its legal authority to inspect our Internet Service Provider’s logs, and thus gain information about users and their activities.

 

Use of Information Collected

 

We will only collect your email address if you send us a message.  Your email address will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it, and it will not be added to a mailing list or used for any other purpose without your consent.  We may however, use your email address to contact you to obtain your consent for other purposes, but will give you the option of having your address deleted from our records at that time.

 

Personal Information

 

In the interest of your privacy, and given the inherent insecurity of information passed over the internet, we do not currently support the transmission of personal information to or from our members over the internet.  If you send any personal information to us via the internet, we cannot guarantee its security.

 

Cookies

 

This website only uses session cookies and only during a search query of the website.  Our Internet Service Provider has assured us that no cookies are employed on this website except for those associated with the search engine.  The website statistics for this site are generated from the web logs as outlined above.

 

Upon closing your browser the session cookie set by this website is destroyed and no personal information is maintained which might identify you should you visit our website at a later date.

 

Cookies can either be persistent or session based.  Persistent cookies are stored on your computer, contain an expiry date, and may be used to track your browsing behaviour upon return to the issuing website.  Session cookies are short lived, are used only during a browsing session, and expire when you quit your browser.

 

 

Copyright 2002 – Enterprise Care Not for Profit Service Pty Ltd.

These materials are issued by Enterprise Care and OT AUSTRALIA for general guidance only.  No responsibility for their accuracy or currency is accepted by Enterprise Care or OT AUSTRALIA, their office bearers, members or staff or by the author.