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Inspiring Businesses Privacy Policy
This policy applies to:
- All web sites operated by Inspiring Businesses
- All software provided by Inspiring Businesses
- All services provided by Inspiring Businesses
- All communications with Inspiring Businesses
- Inspiring Businesses is bound by the National Privacy Principles contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act.
Inspiring Businesses may, from time to time, review and update this privacy policy statement to take account of new laws and technology and changes to Inspiring Businesses' operations. Please visit this page periodically, to check for updates. All personal information held by Inspiring Businesses will be governed by its most recent policy, posted at http://www.Inspiring-Businesses.com .
What kind of personal information Inspiring Businesses collects and how it is collected
Inspiring Businesses collects personal information from a variety of sources, including from members of the public, customers, potential customers, prospective employees, recruitment agencies, contractors and business partners.
In general, the personal information Inspiring Businesses collects includes (but is not limited to) name, address, contact details, gender, occupation, in some cases membership of professional associations and, where relevant, financial information.
Personal Information you provide: We store the personal information you give to Inspiring Businesses in our information systems. You may provide information when you request or acquire a product or service from Inspiring Businesses or its related companies, provide a product or service to Inspiring Businesses, complete a survey or questionnaire, participate in forums or when you communicate with Inspiring Businesses by e-mail, telephone or in writing (for example if you contact customer service or provide feedback).
Automatic collection: We may use a feature of your browser called a cookie to assign your computer a 'User ID'. Cookies contain information by which Inspiring Businesses can identify your computer to our servers. You may configure your browser so that you are notified before a cookie is downloaded or so that your browser does not accept cookies. Inspiring Businesses may use the information contained in cookies to identify if a user has previously requested a web page provided by Inspiring Businesses or a service provided by Inspiring Businesses to its customers. Inspiring Businesses and its customers may also automatically collect information regarding search terms that you used to identify a requested web page and the purchases that you make from web sites where Inspiring Businesses is providing a service to the web site operator. The information gathered in this manner is used to build statistical and other information which does not identify you personally to Inspiring Businesses, its customers or other third parties.
Indirect collection: Inspiring Businesses endeavors to collect personal information about an individual only from that individual. In some circumstances Inspiring Businesses may obtain personal information from a third party such as a conference organizer. If you provide personal information about another person to Inspiring Businesses, Inspiring Businesses requires that you inform that person you have done so and provide them with a copy of this policy.
How Inspiring Businesses uses the information you provide
Inspiring Businesses may use information it collects from you for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection. Inspiring Businesses generally uses personal information to:
- Provide you with products or services you have requested,
- Help Inspiring Businesses manage and enhance its services,
- Communicate with you,
- Provide you with ongoing information about opportunities provided by Inspiring Businesses in which it believes you may be interested,
- Give you the opportunity from time to time to receive e-mail and 'e-newsletters' from Inspiring Businesses, and
- Generate reports and optimize its services based upon de-identified, statistical information and computer logs.
In most cases where Inspiring Businesses asks you to provide information about yourself, if you do not provide Inspiring Businesses with that information, Inspiring Businesses will not be able to provide you with the requested product or service.
Disclosure
Inspiring Businesses may disclose personal information to:
- Third parties engaged by Inspiring Businesses to perform functions on its behalf, such as processing credit card information, debt collection, marketing, research and advertising;
- Third parties authorized by you to receive information held by Inspiring Businesses; and
Customers of Inspiring Businesses (in which case the information will be de-identified, statistical information or computer logs only).
How Inspiring Businesses treats sensitive information
"Sensitive Information" means information relating to a person's racial or ethnic origin, membership of political bodies, religion, membership of a trade union or professional or trade association, sexual preferences, criminal record and health. The only Sensitive Information that Inspiring Businesses collects is in relation to its employees and contractors. Such collection is limited to information about a person's:
- Health, but only in relation to contractors and employees.
- Professional or trade associations, but only in relation to customers, potential customers, contractors and employees.
Inspiring Businesses may use and disclose Sensitive Information only for the purpose for which it was provided or a directly related secondary purpose or as allowed by law unless you have agreed otherwise.
Management and security of personal information.
Inspiring Businesses has appointed a Privacy Officer to oversee the management of personal information in accordance with this policy and the Commonwealth Privacy Act. Inspiring Businesses protects the personal information that it holds from misuse, loss, unauthorized access, modification or disclosure by various means including firewalls, password access and secure servers.
Updating personal information
Inspiring Businesses endeavors to ensure that the personal information it holds is accurate, complete and up-to-date. You can update personal information held by Inspiring Businesses by mail to the Privacy Officer at 1 st Floor, 53 Gilbert Street , Adelaide SA 5000 Australia .
Seeking access to the personal information Inspiring Businesses holds about you
You have the right to seek access to the personal information held about you and to advise Inspiring Businesses of any inaccuracy. There are some exceptions to this right set out in the Privacy Act. If you make an access request, Inspiring Businesses will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require. Inspiring Businesses may charge a fee to cover the costs of meeting your request.
How to contact Inspiring Businesses
If you have enquiries or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please mail to the Privacy Officer at Inspiring Businesses Pty Ltd, 1 st Floor, 53 Gilbert Street , Adelaide SA 5000 Australia .
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