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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
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