INTRODUCTION
This web site and its contents (the " Site ") are owned by Swimming
Pool & Spa Association of Victoria
This Privacy Policy describes the manner in which SPASA and
related companies collect, use, store and disclose information obtained from
your use of the Site.
Upon visiting and using the Site you are by implication agreeing with the practices
and guidelines described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this
Privacy Policy you should not use the Site.
INFORMATION COLLECTED
(a) Information you provide.
We receive and store the information which you enter into the site and this
obviously will vary depending on the matter with which you are interested e.g.
downloading the pool and spa book, enquiries etc.
(b) Secondary Information
We may receive and store certain automatic information relating to your use
of the Site. For example, areas of the Site you have accessed, the time, date
and URL of the pages requested by you, your browser software, your IP address,
and/or the previous web site that you may have linked to the Site from.
(c) Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information stored by your Internet browser on
your computer's hard drive. Their use allows your browser to remember certain
information related to your use of the Site and store information about your
preferences. Cookies are not used to retrieve information from your computer
that was not originally sent by us. We will not allow third-party access to
Cookies placed by our site, and except as outlined in paragraphs (a) and (b)
below, do not disclose such information to third parties.
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
(a) Generally, information which is collected from the Site is used to:
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operate
the Site;
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provide
product information or a service requested from the
Site;
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enable
us to gain a better understanding of user preferences
and requirements, so as to further develop and improve
the Site.
(b) It
may sometimes be necessary for us to disclose information
to third parties, however, this disclosure shall only
occur in the following circumstances:
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Employees
Contractors & Agents: At times we are required
to engage or employ other companies and individuals
to perform functions on our behalf. Some examples
are; processing credit card payments, using mailing
services, providing marketing assistance, providing
legal or accounting advice and/or providing information
technology and related services. The information is
provided solely to these persons to perform their
specific function and no other purpose.
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Legal
Requirements – where disclosure of information
is ordered by a court or is subpoenaed in relation
to third party litigation.
SECURITY OF INFORMATION
We endeavour to keep our server free from unauthorised access and use by means
of physical security at the premises in which the server is housed, and by
using protocols and measures to prevent unauthorised remote access to the server.
However no Internet server nor any data transmitted over the Internet can be
assured of security and there is always a risk of unauthorised access to information.
Although we will take all reasonable steps to maintain security of information
provided, we cannot be held liable for events arising from unauthorised access.
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
Access to any information which we have collected about you from the Site may
be sought by e-mailing us at info@spasavic.com.au.
We will endeavour to provide you with details of such information as soon as
practicable and will seek to remedy any errors which you identify in that information.
We may, at our discretion, request a reasonable charge for time spent in providing
access.
LINKS
With the exception of other sites owned by us, we do not control the information
collected by any sites reached through links from this Site. If you require
details of the information collection policies of those sites, then you should
contact directly the companies controlling those sites.
QUERIES
If you have any queries about this Privacy Policy, or have a problem or complaint,
then you should contact us by sending an e-mail to info@spasavic.com.au
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