This statement sets out Sustainable Living Tasmania's (SLT) policies relating to the collection and use of your personal information on the SLT website ('website').
1. YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
SLT recognises that your privacy is extremely important to you and that it is your right to control and keep your personal information private. SLT understands that you provide your personal information in confidence and it takes this very seriously. SLT is committed to protecting your personal information.
2. COOKIES
A Cookie is a collection of information usually including a username and perhaps the current date and time. Cookies are stored on your computer's hard disk by websites to record that you had previously registered or visited the site. Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies. However, you may instruct your browser to refuse cookies. SLT may utilise cookies to provide you with a better user experience. Refusing cookies may prevent access to some areas of the website and limit your use of some of the SLT services.
3. COLLECTING INFORMATION ON SLT VISITORS
Whenever you visit SLT, our servers automatically record general information about your usage of the service including which pages you visit, when you visit, how often and for how long. This data is always used as aggregated, non-personal information and is intended solely to help SLT improve and enhance its services to you. This general information collecting is done for the purpose of providing the best online service possible.
4. COLLECTING INFORMATION ON SLT MEMBERS
SLT will not use or disclose any information about you without your consent, or access your communications on our websites, unless:
- Required by law.
- We believe it necessary to provide you with a service which you have requested.
- To implement our terms of use.
- To protect the rights or property of SLT, any SLT user, or any member of the public.
- To lessen a serious threat to a person's health or safety.
SLT recognise the trust you place in us when you give us personal information. We will not give any of your personal information to advertisers or any other organisation without your express consent.
5. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS FROM SLT
SLT can also provide you with information on our activity by email or through its electronic newsletters. This service is only for registered users who opt-into such services. Registered users can un-register from this service at any time.
6. STORAGE & SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Every effort is made to ensure the security of the SLT system. Any information which SLRT holds for you is stored on secure servers that are protected in controlled facilities.
In addition, SLT employees and the contractors who provide services related to SLT's information systems are obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal information held by SLT. However, SLT will not be held responsible for events arising from unauthorised access of your personal information.
7. FEEDBACK
SLT welcomes ideas and feedback about all aspects relating to the service. SLT stores feedback that users send to it and will use this to administer and refine the service.
8. PRIVACY & WEBSITE CHANGES
From time to time, SLT policies will be reviewed and may be revised. SLT reserves the right to change its privacy statement at any time and notify you by posting a revised version on the website.
9. CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this website, or your dealings with SLT, please contact us.
10. FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT PRIVACY
For more information about privacy issues in Australia and protecting your privacy, visit the Australian Federal Privacy Commissioner's website.