Copyright

All OZTeK and other materials, including pages documents and on-line graphics, either displayed or embedded within this web site are protected by copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for purposes of study, research, criticism and review, limited as permitted under copyright legislation, no part of these services may be reproduced, re-used or redistributed for any commercial purpose whatsoever, or distributed to a third party for such purpose, without written permission from the Owner, whether this is OZTeK, their agents or representatives or others. Where permission is granted you may be required to complete an access agreement and such agreement, or in the case where permission is granted without an agreement, such permission, shall only be valid if made in writing.

This work is copyright. You may download, display, print and reproduce this material in unaltered form only (retaining this notice) for your personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation. All other rights are reserved. Requests and inquiries concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to the Owner by email to admin@diveoztek.com.au

Site Linking

Linking to the OZTeK Web Pages From Other Web Sites is permitted and any organisation can provide pointers from their Web site. Such access however is solely and strictly limited to the OZTeK Home Page unless permission is given in writing to link to another page. This involves no cost or copyright permission, however OZTeK reserves the right to revoke such permission at any time without reason without any claim, liability or responsibility for any loss or damages that may be so incurred.

Documents

Any person is hereby authorized to view, copy, print, and distribute those documents made available for such purposes subject to the following conditions:

Documents on the OZTeK web site may be used for informational purposes only and may only be used for non-commercial purposes unless such commercial purposes are in direct dealings with OZTeK and/or their nominated representatives or agents.

Note that any product, process or technology described in these documents may be the subject of other intellectual property rights reserved by OZTeK or others and are not licensed hereunder.

Access to Images

In addition all images, logos and pictures used by OZTeK are protected by copyright laws in Australia and other countries and are used with kind permission by the copyright owners for the sole and exclusive use on the OZTeK Web Site. The access to view such pictures is made to those viewing the OZTeK Web Site in an electronic on-line mode only. Any duplication, copying or any use other than for the viewing in electronic form on these web pages is strictly forbidden and OZTeK and the copyright owners reserve the right to claim for damages, potential damages, loss of income, breach of copyright and/or any other such claim as they so determine should such duplication, copying or other such use occur.

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Statement applies to your use of the web site at OZTeK at www.diveoztek.com.au and does not in any way infer or imply any obligation or policy on information obtained by methods other than the use of this web site.

OZTeK recognise that your privacy is important to you and as such is committed to protecting your personal information.

The following Privacy Statement has been published to provide a clear and concise outline of how and when personal information is collected, stored and distributed by OZTeK through your use of www.diveoztek.com.au. For more detailed Privacy information on OZTeK's information handling practices, please refer to the OZTeK Privacy Policy or you can contact us on admin@diveoztek.com.au.

Collection of Click Stream and other information

OZTeK reserve the right that when you look at this web site our server may log the following information, which is provided by your browser. This information, if logged, is done so for statistical purposes only: your server's IP address (a number which is unique to the machine through which you are connected to the Internet) or your personal IP address; the type of browser and operating system you are using; and the address of the referring site (eg, the previous site that you visited). The date and time of your visit; and the address of the pages accessed and the documents downloaded. We will not try to identify you or your browsing activities except, in the event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider's logs or if your usage is causing technical issues for our site which may need to be resolved. We may in these circumstances identify your IP address to enable us to contact you.

Cookies

A 'cookie' is a packet of information that allows the server (the computer that houses this website) to identify and interact more effectively with your computer. OZTeK reserves the right for our server to generate a temporary cookie, which is used to keep track of the pages you have accessed while using our server. The cookie exists only for the time you are accessing the OZTeK's server. At the end of your interaction with OZTeK the cookie "crumbles", no longer existing on your computer and cannot be used for further identification or access to your machine.

This website may also store cookies on your web browser in order to improve service for you on your subsequent visits to this website. To evaluate the effectiveness of any services or advertising on this website and to track usage more generally, we may use third parties to collect statistical data via cookies. Such Third Parties may or may not be directly advertised to you at the time and we accept no responsibility for any damages, loss and or actions that the use of such cookies or such Third Parties may result in.

You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is sent. (Each browser is different, so check the "Help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences). If you disable the use of cookies on your web browser or remove or reject specific cookies from this website or other linked sites then you may not be able to gain access to all of the content and facilities in this website. For further information on cookies and this website please contact us.

Links to other Sites

This site contains links to other sites. OZTeK are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.

Registration for OZTeK Services

Some pages of this Internet site may provide the facility for you to subscribe to receive information or to register for courses, purchase products or other services. Information provided by you to enable you to receive information or register for courses, including email addresses, will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it, unless you consent otherwise or we are required to disclose it by law.

Collection of Personal Information via this Web Site

The main way we would collect personal information from you is if you used our site to register for exhibitions, conferences or seminars, buy product or to subscribe to another OZTeK service. This personal information may include your full name, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address and street and postal address.

When or before we collect personal information on our web site, we will take reasonable steps to inform you of:

the purposes for which the information is collected;

where applicable, any law that requires the particular information to be collected;

and the main consequences for you if all or part of the information is not provided.

Access to and alteration of records containing Personal Information.

We will take all reasonable steps to allow you to access your personal information and we will correct the information if we are satisfied it is incorrect.

Personal Information Quality

When you provide personal information to us via the Internet, we rely on the accuracy of that information. To assist with ensuring accuracy, please contact us if any of the details you have provided change.

Personal Information Storage and Security

Personal information is stored in transmission logs and archived for a period of up to seven years, depending on the nature of the information being held. Where appropriate, our web site will provide a secure environment by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). This establishes a session and encrypts all traffic between our web server and your browser.

Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

We will only use your personal information (including your e-mail address) for the purpose for which you have provided it, eg to register for an OZTeK event or enter an on-line competition, unless you consent otherwise. We may also from time to time email you about an event or new feature that we think might be of interest. If you do not wish to receive such emails, all you have to do is hit the reply button and type "remove" in the subject field of the email. We will not disclose your personal information to third parties, unless you consent or in other circumstances where such disclosure is required or authorised by law.

Sensitive Information

We do not collect sensitive information such as your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions or religious beliefs.

Contact Us

If you would like further information regarding this policy, please contact us on admin@diveoztek.com.au. You can also obtain information at the Federal Privacy Commissioner's web site at www.privacy.gov.au.

Dated: 20 February 2006

Disclaimer

The information presented here has been provided by a range of people. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and completeness, no guarantee is given, nor responsibility taken by OZTeK for errors or omissions in any information displayed or made available. OZTeK does not accept responsibility in respect of any information or advice given in relation to or as a consequence of anything contained herein.

Furthermore, access to the Internet allows the transport of electronic "packets" between your computer and a number of other electronic data storage devices. The use of the Internet, and in this case access to the OZTeK WebSites at and www.diveoztek.com.au, implies your acceptance of the transfer of such data to other computers, servers, routers or any other electronic device connected at that time. Such acceptance implies your knowledge of the risks associated with such on-line access and as such OZTeK is not liable for any damages, loss of data or subsequent damages or loss, either financial or otherwise, or any such hazards associated with Internet connection including, but not limited to, the use of any 'Cookie', downloaded file, imbedded code or the receipt of any virus or electronic packet in any form whatsoever while connected, or in the process of connecting, to the OZTeK Web Site at www.diveoztek.com.au or any web site that may link to or be linked from this site.

OZTeK reserves the right to change, update or effect any number of alterations to any information contained within this web site at any time with impunity and accepts no responsibility for any damages incurred by making any such changes. This disclaimer, and any statement on this site, is subject to the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia and the State of New South Wales and any conflict to any information contained herein, or the seeking of any resolution pertaining to such conflict, may only be made within the State of New South Wales.

 
 

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