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PRIVACY POLICY FOR FINANCIALLYFREE.COM.AU
Our
Privacy Policy represents our strong commitment to your individual
privacy. This privacy policy sets out how
"FinanciallyFree.com.au" uses and protects
any information that you give "FinanciallyFree.com.au" when you use this
website.
"FinanciallyFree.com.au" is committed to ensuring that your privacy is
protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be
identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be
used in accordance with this privacy statement.
"FinanciallyFree.com.au" may change this policy from time to time by updating
this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are
happy with any changes. This policy is effective from March 25, 2009.
WHAT WE COLLECT
All web servers track basic information about their visitors. This
information includes, but is not limited to, IP addresses, browser
details, timestamps and referring pages. In addition, we may collect the following information:
Name, Email Address, Postal Address, Phone Numbers, Demographic information such as postcode,
preferences and interests.
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a
better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
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Order fulfillment and delivery.
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Internal record keeping.
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We may use the information to improve our products and services.
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We may periodically send promotional email about new products, special offers or
other information which we think you may find interesting using the email
address which you have provided. You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time
by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email you receive from
us, or by replying to the email with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. Your email details will thereby be entirely removed from
our mailing database.
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We may contact you by email, phone,
fax or mail regarding an order you have placed to ensure delivery and/or payment
for that order.
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We may use the information to customize the website according to your interests.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to
prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable
physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the
information we collect online.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's
hard drive. Once you agree, or if your browser settings are such that acceptance
is automatic, then the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web
traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web
applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor
its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering
information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us
analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor
it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis
purposes.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to
monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.
Note that you can choose to accept or decline cookies by adjusting your browser
settings. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually
modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Blocking cookies
for all sites is not recommended as it is likely to interfere and maybe prevent
your ability to use some websites. It is better to enable or disable cookies on
a per site basis. Consult your browser help menu for instructions on how to
block cookies and other tracking mechanisms.
Third Parties and Interest Based Advertising
This website carries advertising served by Google and/or other third-party
advertising companies, and this advertising is served through the use of cookies
placed on your web browser and read by Google and/or other third-party
advertising companies. Google and/or other third-party advertising companies may
also use web beacons to collect information as a result of ad serving on this
website. Such cookie or web beacon tracking is done directly by the third
parties through their own servers and is subject to their own privacy policies.
Google and/or other third-party advertising companies may make use of
information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone
number) regarding your visits to our website as well as other websites, to
enable them to serve advertisements about goods and services that are likely to
be of interest to you.
Specifically, Google also uses the DART cookie to serve ads to our visitors based on
their visits both to our website as well as other websites on the Internet. To
learn more about this practice as well as your options to opt out of Google's
use of the DART cookie and of this information being used by Google,
please click
here.
PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE ARE EXCLUDED FROM THIS WEBSITE
This website is not lawfully accessible to persons under the age of 18 or who
are otherwise covered by the provisions of the Child Online Privacy Act of 1998
(COPA). If you are under the age of 18 you must leave this site immediately.
Fraudulent use of this website may make you subject to civil or criminal
sanctions.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to enable you to visit other websites of interest
easily. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should
note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we
cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which
you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this
privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement
applicable to the website in question.
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties
unless we have your permission or are required by law. The only exception is
where an order has been placed though us for a product or service provided by a
third party, and where your details need to be provided to that third party for
the purpose of order fulfillment.
We may periodically use your personal
information to send you promotional information about third parties which we
think you may find interesting. You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time
by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email you receive from
us. Your email details will thereby be automatically and entirely removed from
our database and you will receive no further email from us.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under
the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a
copy of the information held on you please send an email to:
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or
incomplete, please write to us or email us as soon as possible, at the above
address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, OR REPORT OF INCIDENTS
You may direct questions, comments or reports to:
REVISIONS TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY WITHOUT NOTICE
This Privacy Policy is dynamic. It will continually change. You may not assume
that it remains the same and you agree to check the policy each time you visit
the site for changes. Unless, in the sole opinion of the website, this policy
changes so drastically as to suggest a posted notification on the site or via
email, you will receive no notification of changes to this Privacy Policy nor,
under any circumstances, does this site promise notification. Your continued use
of this site always evidences your acceptance of the terms this Privacy Policy
or any modifications.
LATEST UPDATE
This Privacy Policy was last updated on: March 25, 2009
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