This policy sets out how Kidzcare uses your personal information and explains:
What kind of personal information Kidzcare collects and how it is collected?
How Kidzcare uses the information you provide?
Disclosure.
How Kidzcare treats sensitive information?
Updating personal information.
Seeking access to the personal information Kidzcare holds about you.
How to contact KidzCare?
Kidzcare owns and operates the website www.kidzcare.com.au. This policy applies to all areas on the Kidzcare website that collects personal information.
Kidzcare is bound by the National Privacy Principles contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act.
Kidzcare may, from time to time, review and update this privacy policy statement to take account of new laws and technology and changes to Kidzcare's operations. All personal information held by Kidzcare will be governed by its most recent policy, posted on Kidzcare.
What kind of personal information Kidzcare collects and how it is collected?
Our Commitment
Kidzcare collects personal information from a variety of sources, including from members of the public, advertisers, prospective employees, mailing lists, contractors and business partners.
In general, the personal information Kidzcare 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 Kidzcare or give to Kidzcare in other ways. We obtain most personal information through Kidzcare membership registration process and updates to membership details. You may provide information when you request or acquire a service from Kidzcare provide a service to Kidzcare, complete a survey or questionnaire, or when you communicate with Kidzcare by e-mail, telephone or in writing.
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 Kidzcare 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. Kidzcare 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 that Kidzcare 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: Kidzcare endeavours to collect personal information about an individual only from that individual. In some circumstances Kidzcare may obtain personal information from a third party. If you provide personal information about another person to Kidzcare, Kidzcare requires that you inform that person you have done so and provide them with a copy of this policy.
How Kidzcare uses the information you provide?
Kidzcare 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. Kidzcare generally uses personal information to:
provide you with services you have requested and to;
- personalise or customise your experiences on Kidzcare;
- help Kidzcare manage and enhance its services;
- communicate with you;
- provide you with ongoing information in which Kidzcare believes you may be interested;
- give you the opportunity from time to time to receive e-mail and 'e-newsletters' from Kidzcare
In most cases where Kidzcare asks you to provide information about yourself, if you do not provide Kidzcare with that information, Kidzcare will not be able to provide you with the requested service.
Disclosure.
Kidzcare may send to you information about our company and promotional material from some of our partners and/or advertisers. The contact information is also used to contact the user when necessary. You may opt out of receiving future mailings or be removed from our database by contacting Kidzcare on the details below.
Kidzcare may also provide your information to:
third parties engaged by Kidzcare to perform functions on its behalf, such as processing credit card information, mail outs, marketing, research and advertising.
How Kidzcare 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. Kidzcare 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.
Kidzcare protects the personal information Kidzcare 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.
Kidzcare endeavours to ensure that the personal information it holds is accurate, complete and up-to-date. You can update your information on Kidzcare via the 'Contact Us' section on the website. Where personal information is no longer required by Kidzcare, it will be destroyed or de-identified.
Seeking access to the personal information Kidzcare holds about you.
You have the right to seek access the personal information held about you and to advise Kidzcare of any inaccuracy. There are some exceptions to this right set out in the Privacy Act.
If you make an access request, Kidzcare will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require.
How to contact Kidzcare?
If you have enquiries or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please contact Kidzcare via e-mail via info@kidzcare.com.au , Phone: 02 9751 2199 or Fax:02 9451 2773.