Your Privacy is Important to Blue
Connections
This statement discloses the information
practices for Blue Connections Pty Ltd Web site, including
what type of information is gathered and tracked, how
the information is used, and with whom the information
is shared.
Personal Information
In general, you can visit Blue
Connections Pty Ltd on the Internet without telling
us who you are and without giving any personal information
about yourself. There are times, however, when we may
need information from you.
You may choose to give us personal information in a
variety of situations. For example, you may want to
give us information, such as your name and address or
email address, to correspond with you, to process an
order, or to provide you with a subscription. You may
give us your credit card details to buy something from
us or a description of your education and work experience
in connection with a job opening at Blue Connections
Pty Ltd that you wish to be considered for.
We intend to let you know how we will use such information
before we collect it from you; if you tell us that you
do not want us to use this information to make further
contact with you beyond fulfilling your requests, we
will respect your wishes.
Using and Sharing Personal Information
The following paragraphs describe in more detail how
Blue Connections Pty Ltd may use your personal information
and with whom we may share it. Depending on the area
of Blue Connections Pty Ltd Web site you are visiting,
one or more of the paragraphs may apply. For example,
if you order a product from Blue Connections Pty Ltd,
your information will be handled as described in such
paragraphs as Fulfilling Your Transaction Request and
Marketing Use.
Fulfilling your Transaction Request
If you request something from the Blue Connections Pty
Ltd Web site, for example, a product or service, a call-back,
or specific marketing materials, we will use the information
you provide to fulfil your request. To help us do this,
we may share information, with others, for instance,
other parts of Blue Connections Pty Ltd, Blue Connection's
Business Partners, financial institutions, shipping
companies, postal or government authorities (for example,
Customs authorities) involved in fulfillment. In connection
with a transaction we may also contact you as part of
our customer satisfaction surveys or for market research
purposes.
Marketing Use
The information you provide to Blue Connections Pty
Ltd may also be used by Blue Connections Pty Ltd and
selected third parties for marketing purposes. Before
we use it, however, we will offer you the opportunity
to choose whether or not to have your information used
in this way.
Blue Connections Human Resources (including Recruitment)
In connection with a job application or inquiry, whether
advertised on the Blue Connections Pty Ltd Web site
or otherwise, you may provide us with information about
yourself, such as a resume or curriculum vitae. We may
use this information throughout Blue Connections Pty
Ltd and its related entities for the purpose of employment
consideration. Except where you tell us not to, we will
keep the information for future consideration.
Information Security and Quality
We intend to protect your personal information and to
maintain its quality. We implement appropriate measures
and processes, such as using encryption when transmitting
certain sensitive information, to help us to keep your
information secure and to maintain its quality.
Access and Correction
You have the right to seek access to our records of
your personal information. You also have the right to
ask us to update or correct your personal information
when it is inaccurate, incomplete or out of date.
Cookies and Other Technologies
We may collect information through the use of various
technologies, including one called "cookies".
A cookie is a piece of data that a Web site can send
to your browser, which may then be stored on your computer
as an anonymous tag that identifies your computer but
not you. Some Blue Connections Pty Ltd pages use cookies,
sent by Blue Connections Pty Ltd or its vendors, or
other technologies to better serve you when you return
to the Web site. You can set your browser to notify
you before you receive a cookie, giving you the chance
to decide whether to accept it. You can also set your
browser to turn off cookies. If you do so, however,
some Web sites may not work properly.
Links to Non-Blue Connections Sites
The Blue Connections Pty Ltd Web site may contain links
to other Web sites. Blue Connections Pty Ltd is not
responsible for the privacy practices or the content
of those other Web sites.
Privacy Officer
If you have any inquiries or comments about our privacy
policy or the way in which we handle your personal information
then please contact our Privacy Officer.
For further information
about privacy issues and the protection of privacy visit
the Australian Federal Privacy Commissioner’s website
at www.privacy.com.au