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[Your business name] is committed to providingquality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to youin respect of how we manage your Personal Information.
We haveadopted the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act). The NPPs govern the way in which we collect, use,disclose, store, secure and dispose of your Personal Information.
A copyof the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the website of TheOffice of the Australian Information Commissioner at https://www.oaic.gov.au/.
What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?
PersonalInformation is information or an opinion that identifies an individual.Examples of Personal Information we collect includes names, addresses, emailaddresses, phone and facsimile numbers.
ThisPersonal Information is obtained in many ways including [interviews, correspondence, by telephone and facsimile, by email, viaour website www.yourbusinessname.com.au, from your website, from media andpublications, from other publicly available sources, from cookies- delete allthat aren’t applicable] and from third parties. We don’t guarantee websitelinks or policy of authorised third parties.
Wecollect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing ourservices to you, providing information to our clients and marketing. We mayalso use your Personal Information for secondary purposes closely related tothe primary purpose, in circumstances where you would reasonably expect suchuse or disclosure. You may unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at anytime by contacting us in writing.
When wecollect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible,explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it.
Sensitive Information
Sensitiveinformation is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinionabout such things as an individual's racial or ethnic origin, politicalopinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophicalbeliefs, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminalrecord or health information.
Sensitiveinformation will be used by us only:
• For the primary purpose for which itwas obtained
• For a secondary purpose that isdirectly related to the primary purpose
• With your consent; or where requiredor authorised by law.
Third Parties
Wherereasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Informationonly from you. However, in some circumstances we may be provided withinformation by third parties. In such a case we will take reasonable steps toensure that you are made aware of the information provided to us by the thirdparty.
Disclosure of Personal Information
YourPersonal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances includingthe following:
• Third parties where you consent tothe use or disclosure; and
• Where required or authorised by law.
Security of Personal Information
YourPersonal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it frommisuse and loss and from unauthorized access, modification or disclosure.
Whenyour Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it wasobtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identifyyour Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or willbe stored in client files which will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years.
Access to your Personal Information
You mayaccess the Personal Information we hold about you and to update and/or correctit, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your PersonalInformation, please contact us in writing.
[Your business name] will not charge any fee for youraccess request, but may charge an administrative fee for providing a copy ofyour Personal Information.
In orderto protect your Personal Information we may require identification from youbefore releasing the requested information.
Maintaining the Quality of your Personal Information
It is animportant to us that your Personal Information is up to date. We will take reasonable steps to make sure that your Personal Information isaccurate, complete and up-to-date. If you find that the information we have isnot up to date or is inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable so wecan update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality servicesto you.
Policy Updates
ThisPolicy may change from time to time and is available on our website.
Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries
If youhave any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact us at:
[Your business address]
[Your business email address]
[Your business phone number]
Generic Terms of Use Template
Please read these terms of use("terms of use", "agreement") carefully before using[website] website (“website”, "service") operated by [name]("us", 'we", "our").
Conditionsof use
By usingthis website, you certify that you have read and reviewed this Agreement andthat you agree to comply with its terms. If you do not want to be bound by theterms of this Agreement, you are advised to leave the website accordingly.[name] only grants use and access of this website, its products, and itsservices to those who have accepted its terms.
Privacy policy
Before you continue using ourwebsite, we advise you to read our privacy policy [link to privacy policy]regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand ourpractices.
Agerestriction
You must beat least 18 (eighteen) years of age before you can use this website. By usingthis website, you warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and you maylegally adhere to this Agreement. [name] assumes no responsibility forliabilities related to age misrepresentation.
Intellectualproperty
You agreethat all materials, products, and services provided on this website are theproperty of [name], its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents,suppliers, or licensors including all copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks,patents, and other intellectual property. You also agree that you will notreproduce or redistribute the [name]’s intellectual property in any way,including electronic, digital, or new trademark registrations.
You grant [name]a royalty-free and non-exclusive license to display, use, copy, transmit, andbroadcast the content you upload and publish. For issues regarding intellectualproperty claims, you should contact the company in order to come to anagreement.
User accounts
As a userof this website, you may be asked to register with us and provide privateinformation. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of this information,and you are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of youridentifying information. Youare also responsible for all activities that occur under your account orpassword.
If youthink there are any possible issues regarding the security of your account onthe website, inform us immediately so we may address it accordingly.
We reserve all rights to terminateaccounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders in their sole discretion.
Applicable law
By visiting this website, you agreethat the laws of the [location], without regard to principles of conflict laws,will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that mightcome between [name] and you, or its business partners and associates.
Disputes
Any dispute related in any way toyour visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall bearbitrated by state or federal court [location] and you consent to exclusivejurisdiction and venue of such courts.
Indemnification
You agreeto indemnify [name] and its affiliates and hold [name] harmless against legalclaims and demands that may arise from your use or misuse of our services. Wereserve the right to select our own legal counsel.
Limitationon liability
[name] isnot liable for any damages that may occur to you as a result of your misuse ofour website.
[name]reserves the right to edit, modify, and change this Agreement any time. Weshall let our users know of these changes through electronic mail. ThisAgreement is an understanding between [name] and the user, and this supersedesand replaces all prior agreements regarding the use of this website.