Australian Central Credit Union Ltd - Privacy Policy
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Australian Central Credit Union Ltd - Web Site Security and Privacy Statement
About this Security and Privacy Statement
Australian Central Credit Union Ltd respects your privacy and appreciates that the security and confidentiality of transactions undertaken by you online is an important factor in you continuing to use our online services.
Accordingly, this Security and Privacy Statement (this ‘Statement’) explains how your personal information will be treated as you access and interact with our web site. It should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy and the National Privacy Principles [go to www.privacy.gov.au] as this material forms part of this Statement.
In continuing your use of this site, we assume your consent to the uses mentioned. In addition to the provisions of this Statement, at certain sections of this Site there may also be additional privacy provisions that apply. You should therefore review them wherever they are accessible.
Information we collect from this Site
The information that we collect about you will depend on how you use the facilities offered by this Site.
When you visit this site, Australian Central makes a record of your visit and records the following type of information:
- Your server address
- Your screen operating system
- The web addresses and pages you access
- The date, time and duration of the access
- The type of Web Browser you are using.
The above list of information collected is not exhaustive, however, only additional information of a similar nature will be recorded.
If password access is required, your log in name, the number of log in attempts and your password will be recorded.
If you complete an online application form, and additional information is being sought, you should first review the supplementary privacy provisions that are accessible in the specific area of this site that you are visiting.
In some instances, Australian Central may run competitions or promotions on the Site, for example: aussie central rules. Often this will require your name and e-mail address to be collected for contact purposes, and may even require that this information be passed on to a third party partner of Australian Central involved in the competition or promotion. In these circumstances, we will not offer these services unless an assurance has been received from the third party that the information will only be used in relation to the specific competition or promotion.
Cookies
A "cookie" is a small text file placed on your computer by our web page server. Cookies may be used to track your browsing behaviour and enable Australian Central to determine whether a particular page has been modified since your last visit. Australian Central does not use Cookies for the purpose of collecting information that personally identifies you.The use of cookies helps Australian Central to:
- monitor the usage of our web site and identify opportunities for improvement
- prevent and monitor security breaches.
E-mail Addresses
Your e-mail address is only recorded if you send us a message or if you are a registered user for one of our services such as Online Banking.
We may use your e-mail address to:
- return emails containing product information and results of competitions or promotions
- respond to your request for information or expression of concern
In addition, Australian Central may monitor your e-mail content for security issues including where e-mail abuse is suspected. Our response to you may also be monitored for quality assurance purposes.
However, we will only email you if you give us permission to do so. If we send you an e-mail for commercial purposes, we will give you the option of not receiving further emails of this nature.
Security of Information
Australian Central takes reasonable steps to preserve the security personal information collected as a result of your use of this site. If your browser is suitably configured, it will advise you whether the information you are sending us will be secure or not.
Additionally, all stored personal information is protected from unauthorised access through the use of secure passwords and user log ons or other security procedures.
Acceptance and Changes to this Security and Privacy Statement
This is the current Security and Privacy Statement. It replaces any other Security and Privacy Statement for this Site published to date.
Australian Central may at any time vary this Statement by publishing the varied Security and Privacy Statement on the Australian Central Web Site. You accept that by doing this, Australian Central has provided you with sufficient notice of the variation.
Date of Publication – 21 December 2001
There are inherent risks in transmitting information across the Internet and therefore any information you do so transmit is at your risk. Australian Central is not liable for your transmission of information across the Internet or the use of your information by third parties that link their sites to ours. This disclaimer extends to such activities whether caused by the negligence of Australian Central, its employees, agents, contractors or otherwise.
Contact Us: Please e-mail us for if you have any concerns.
