Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine is committed to the protection of any personal information provided by you to Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine has developed this privacy statement (‘Privacy Policy’) in line with the ‘National Principles for the Fair Handling of Personal Information’ developed by the Australian Federal Privacy Commissioner.
The Privacy Policy applies to the collection, storage, use and dissemination by Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine of your personal information (‘Personal Information’).
The Privacy Policy contains the following key elements:
* Collection of Personal Information;
* Storage and Security of Personal Information;
* Use and Disclosure of Personal Information;
* Access to Personal Information;
* Children’s Privacy;
* Disclaimer; and
* Contact Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Personal Information is collected to assist Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with continually improving the Material where possible and so as to enhance your use of the Site.
Some of the Personal Information collected will not personally identify you, but instead evaluate your use of the Site by utilising “Cookies”. Cookies are commonly used by web sites and are a feature placed in your web browser to recognise and identify the computer used to access a web site. The Cookie does not contain any information that personally identifies you and we do not use Cookies in order to obtain such information. It is possible for you to configure your browser to reject the receipt of Cookies if you wish however the shopping section of the Site will not function.
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will collect information that does personally identify you where required (this may include your name, email address, gender, hobbies, interests and age). Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine collects this information to carry out the functions offered on the different areas of the Site that you choose to access.
Storage and security of personal information
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will use its reasonable endeavours to maintain the security of Personal Information. Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine requires staff and service providers to respect the confidentiality of Personal Information. However, due to the nature of the Internet, Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine cannot guarantee that Personal Information will always be secure, either during its transmission to Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine or from unauthorised access during storage.
To assist Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with protecting all Personal Information, we request that you contact Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine immediately if you become aware, or have reason to believe of, any unauthorised use of Personal Information.
Use and disclosure of personal information
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will not provide Personal Information to any third party unless you have provided your express permission for Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine to do so.
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will not disclose information that personally identifies you to advertisers. Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine may, in some circumstances, disclose aggregate information to advertisers that does not personally identify you, but allows advertisers to evaluate the number of users that have seen or linked to their advertisements on the Site. This provision of information to advertisers assists Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with both improving the Site and ensuring that it remains free.
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will, if you so request, from time to time send you advertising material and special offers. Such material will not be sent unless you request us to do so.
Access to personal information
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will use its reasonable endeavours to keep Personal Information current and accurate. Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine encourages you to correct any Personal Information that is inaccurate. You may contact Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine to examine, amend or delete Personal Information. Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will use reasonable endeavours to provide, amend or delete Personal Information within fourteen (14) days of receipt of your enquiry. If applicable, any legal requirement on Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine to maintain certain records will prevail over any of your requests.
Children’s privacy
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine requests that all legal guardians of a Child or Children, consent to their Child’s or Children’s use of the Site and explain the Privacy Policy to them.
Disclaimer
Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine will only collect, use or disclose Personal Information in compliance with the Privacy Policy. However, any requirement by law or to protect the rights or property of Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine or any third party, or to avoid injury to any person will supercede the terms of the Privacy Policy, if applicable.
Contact Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
If you have any queries regarding the Privacy Policy or would like to examine, amend or delete any of the Personal Information, please contact Gold Coast Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine by contacting us.