WEB SITE PRIVACY POLICY
At AussieTradesmen.com.au, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Policy
explains how AussieTradesmen.com.au collects, uses, and discloses the personal
information you may provide while using the AussieTradesmen.com.au Web site (the "Web
Site"). It is always your choice whether or not to provide personal information
through the Web site. Any personal information you provide will be treated with
care, and subject to this Policy will not be used or disclosed in ways to which
you have not consented. Also, you may opt-out certain uses and disclosures of
your personal information, as explained in this Policy.
YOUR CONSENT
- By using the Web Site, you signify your consent to AussieAutos.com.au's
collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance
with this Policy.
INFORMATION AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED
- Non-Identifiable Information - Like many other Web sites, the Web Site
automatically collects certain non-identifiable information regarding Web Site
users, such as the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your computer, the IP
address of your Internet Service Provider, the date and time you access the
Web Site, the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly
to the Web Site, the operating system you are using, the sections of the Web
Site you visit, the Web Site pages read and images viewed, and the content you
download from the Web Site. This non-identifiable information is used for Web
Site and system administration purposes and to improve the Web Site.
AussieAutos.com.au may also use non-identifiable information to initiate
interactive, real-time discussions with users. Your non-identifiable
information may be disclosed to others and permanently archived for future
use.
- Cookies - The Web Site uses "cookies", a technology that installs a small
amount of information on a Web Site user's computer to permit the Web Site to
recognize future visits using that computer. Cookies enhance the convenience
and use of the Web Site. For example, the information provided through cookies
is used to recognize you as a previous user of the Web Site (so you do not
have to enter your personal information every time), offer personalized Web
page content and information for your use, track your activity at the Web Site
to respond to your needs, and otherwise facilitate your Web Site experience.
Advertisements displayed on the Web Site may also contain cookies or other
technologies. Those advertisements may be provided by third party advertising
companies, and AussieAutos.com.au does not have any control over, or any
responsibility or liability for, the use and disclosure of information
collected through advertisement cookies. You may choose to decline cookies if
your browser permits, but doing so may affect your use of the Web Site and
your ability to access certain features of the Web Site or engage in
transactions through the Web Site.
- Tracking Information - AussieTradesmen.com.au may use non-personal information to
create aggregate tracking information reports regarding Web Site user
demographics, Web Site traffic patterns, and Web Site purchases, and then
provide those reports to advertisers and others. None of the tracking
information in the reports can be connected to the identities or other
personal information of individual users. AussieTradesmen.com.au also may link
tracking information with personal information voluntarily provided by Web
Site users. Once such a link is made, all of the linked information is treated
as personal information and will be used and disclosed only in accordance with
this Policy.
PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU SPECIFICALLY PROVIDE
- Your Personal Information - During your use of the Web Site, you may be
asked to voluntarily provide certain personal information (such as your name,
email address, postal address, telephone number, or credit card information)
for purposes such as facilitating communications with you, applying for access
to certain special features of the Web Site, or carrying out transactions. It
is always your choice whether or not to provide personal information. If you
choose not to provide requested personal information, you will not be able to
use certain features of the Web Site and you will not be able to engage in
transactions through the Web Site.
- Use of Your Personal Information - AussieTradesmen.com.au may use your personal
information to contact and correspond with you, to respond to your inquiries,
to process transactions and payments, and to facilitate and enhance your use
of the Web Site. AussieTradesmen.com.au may develop a confidential customer profile
for you, which will be used to provide the very best service to you.
- Email from AussieTradesmen.com.au - AussieTradesmen.com.au may send to you, from time to
time, email or other communications containing information about
AussieTradesmen.com.au, and other matters AussieTradesmen.com.au believes will interest you.
At any time you may ask AussieTradesmen.com.au to stop sending you email and other
information by contacting info@AussieTradesmen.com.au. Also, each unsolicited email
AussieTradesmen.com.au sends to you will tell you how to decline further unsolicited
email. From time to time AussieAutos.com.au may also send to you email containing
important information regarding the Web Site, which you may not opt out of
receiving.
- Disclosure of Your Personal Information - AussieTradesmen.com.au may disclose
your personal information in the following circumstances:
(i) Disclosure to
Service Providers - In order to process transactions, AussieTradesmen.com.au must
disclose some of your personal information to certain service providers, such
as your credit card issuer, a third party credit verification company, the
product handler. Before personal information is disclosed, the service
provider will agree with AussieTradesmen.com.au to protect the privacy of your
personal information in a manner that is consistent with this Policy. A list
of AussieTradesmen.com.au's service providers to whom personal information may be
disclosed, as amended from time to time, may be found here. If you do not wish
AussieTradesmen.com.au to provide your personal information to those service
providers, you may not use the Web Site for transactions.
(ii) Law Enforcement and Legal Disclosure - AussieTradesmen.com.au may disclose
your personal information to a government institution that has asserted its
lawful authority to obtain the information or where AussieTradesmen.com.au has
reasonable grounds to believe the information could be useful in the
investigation of unlawful activity, or to comply with a subpoena or warrant or
an order made by a court, person or body with jurisdiction to compel the
production of information, or to comply with court rules regarding the
production of records and information, or to AussieTradesmen.com.au's legal counsel.
- Accessing Your Personal Information - You may request access to your
personal information and information about AussieTradesmen.com.au's collection, use
and disclosure of that information by contacting AussieTradesmen.com.au at info@AussieTradesmen.com.au.
Subject to certain exceptions prescribed by law, you will be given reasonable
access to your personal information, and will be entitled to challenge the
accuracy and completeness of the information and to have it amended as
appropriate. You can help AussieTradesmen.com.au maintain the accuracy of your
information by notifying AussieTradesmen.com.au of any changes to your personal
information.
OTHER MATTERS
- Interactive Web Pages - Certain pages of the Web Site facilitate real-time
interactive discussions between users and AussieTradesmen.com.au employees regarding
products available for purchase through the Web Site. Those discussions are
initiated by AussieTradesmen.com.au employees based upon non-identifiable information
automatically collected about Web Site users. You are not obliged to engage in
interactive discussions with AussieTradesmen.com.au employees or provide any personal
information during those discussions. Personal information you provide during
interactive discussions through the Web Site will be used and disclosed in
accordance with this Policy.
- Contests and Promotions - If contests or promotions are made available
through the Web Site, the applicable contest or promotion rules may include
rules regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information. To
the extent that those specific rules conflict with this Policy, the particular
contest or promotion rules will govern regarding personal information
collected in connection with the contest or promotion.
- Other Web Sites - The Web Site may contain links to other Web sites or
Internet resources. When you click on one of those links you are contacting
another Web site or Internet resource. AussieAutos.com.au has no responsibility
or liability for or control over those other Web sites or Internet resources
or their collection, use and disclosure of your personal information.
- Web Site Use Agreement and Web Site Transaction Agreement - The Web Site
Use Agreement governing your use of the Web Site (which may be viewed by
clicking here) contains important provisions, including provisions
disclaiming, limiting or excluding AussieTradesmen.com.au's liability for your use of
the Web Site and provisions determining the applicable law and exclusive
jurisdiction for the resolution of any disputes regarding your use of the Web
Site. Each of those provisions applies to any disputes that may arise in
relation to this Policy and AussieAutos.com.au's collection, use and disclosure
of your personal information, and are of the same force and effect as if they
had been reproduced directly in this Policy.
- Former Users - If you stop using the Web Site or your permission to use
the Web Site is terminated, AussieAutos.com.au may continue to use and disclose
your personal information in accordance with this Policy as amended from time
to time. However, if you want AussieTradesmen.com.au to stop sending you unsolicited
email and other information, or you do not wish AussieTradesmen.com.au to disclose
your personal information please notify AussieTradesmen.com.au at
info@AussieTradesmen.com.au.
- Policy Changes - To accommodate changes in the Web Site, changing
technology, and legal developments, this Policy may be changed from time to
time in AussieTradesmen.com.au's sole discretion and without any prior notice or
liability to you or any other person. New versions of this Policy will be
posted here. AussieTradesmen.com.au's collection, use and disclosure of your personal
information will be governed by the version of this Policy in effect at that
time. Accordingly, when you use the Web Site you should check the date of this
Policy and review any changes since the last version.
- Your Comments - If you have any comments or questions about this Policy or
your personal information, please contact AussieTradesmen.com.au using info@AussieTradesmen.com.au