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Initiate Action is a business that trades
utilising the world wide web through this website. Information about us can be
obtained by contacting our Privacy Officer on +61 3 9331 3181. Initiate Action
discloses and holds personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1998
('the Act").
We will let you know:
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When we collect information about you; and
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What information we collect and hold about
you and why we collect such information; and
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How that information is used by us and the
organisations, or types of organizations that the information would usually be
disclosed to; and
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If the law requires the collection of such
information; and
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The consequences, if any, of you not
disclosing such information; and
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That you can access such information and how
you can access such information; and
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How you can correct such information if it
is not correct
Collection of personal information
We do not collect personal information unless
it is necessary for us to carry out our functions and activities as a retailer.
We only collect such information by lawful and fair means and in an unobtrusive
way. You may provide us with personal information about yourself or others each
time you contact us by phone, fax, letter or email We need to use this
information to provide you with our services and/or products.
Disclosure of personal information and
marketing
We will use and disclose your personal
information for the primary purposes of our business as a retailer or a purpose
related to our primary purpose such as marketing, where you consent to such
disclosure or such disclosure is permitted by the Act. In addition we use
such information to market to you products and services offered by Initiate
Action unless you have indicated that you do not wish to obtain such marketing
offers or material. Such a request can be made to the Privacy Officer.
We will in such circumstances only use the personal information provided for the
sole purpose of providing the service you have requested.
Initiate Action may utilise the services of
contractors from time to time for the purposes of marketing and undertaking
services as promoted by Initiate Action. Your personal information will be
provided to these businesses for the purposes of ensuring that our services are
marketed to you or to enable a service to be provided to you. We will not
otherwise provide your personal information to a third party without your
approval.
Security and access of personal information
The personal information you have provided to
us will be kept confidential and secure and will not be accessible for
unauthorised use, amendment or disclosure. Only Initiate Action's staff
that has been trained on our privacy policy will have access to such
information. You are able to access the personal information we hold about
you at any time by contacting our Privacy Officer by phone on 61 3 9331 3181.
Anonymity
Once you register with us and sign in to our
services, you cease to be anonymous. We require your details to process
your purchase (to assist with marketing activities undertaken by the Company).
Ensuring accuracy of the personal
information we hold
We will reasonably attempt to ensure that the
personal information we hold about you is accurate, up to date and complete.
To assist us to do this please provide us with the correct information and
inform us if your details have changed. This can be done by providing us
with details of any changes to your information by fax or email.
Initiate Action Privacy Policy
Due to the importance of your privacy, our
Privacy Policy will be reviewed and monitored regularly. A copy is
available by contacting the Privacy Officer.
Initiate Action Privacy Complaint Process
If you are concerned with the way Initiate
Action has handled your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer
with your complaint. We will make available to you a privacy complaint
form, which you will be required to complete and return to us. This will
ensure the prompt investigation of your complaint. If we have not handled
your personal information in an appropriate way we will take steps to remedy
your concerns promptly.
If you are still concerned, you may contact the
Privacy Commissioner.
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