Internet Privacy Policy
The terms “we” “our” and “us” in this document refer to Bridge Consulting Psychologists, the owners and operators of this web site. By using this site, you agree to the terms of the Internet Privacy Policy described here. The Internet Privacy Policy relates to the collection and use of personal information you may supply to us while using the web site.
We recognise the importance of protecting the privacy of information collected about visitors to our web site, in particular information that is capable of identifying an individual (“personal information”). In accordance with Australian privacy laws, this Internet Privacy Policy governs the manner in which your personal information obtained through the web site, will be handled. We welcome any comments, feedback or questions you may have.
Personal Information
Personal information about visitors to our site is collected only when knowingly and voluntarily submitted. We may need to collect such information to provide you with services or to answer or forward any requests or inquiries. It is our intention that this policy will protect your personal information from being dealt with in any way that is inconsistent with applicable privacy laws in Australia.
Use of Information
Personal information that visitors submit to our site is used only for the purpose for which it is submitted, or for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose, unless it is also described in this Privacy Policy or at the time of collection. Any copies of correspondence sent from the web site are securely stored for administrative compliance and back-up purposes only.
Disclosure
Apart from where you have consented, or disclosure is necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was submitted, personal information may be disclosed in special situations where we have reason to believe that doing so is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against anyone damaging, injuring, or interfering (intentionally or unintentionally) with our rights or property, users, or anyone else who could be harmed by such activities. Also, we may disclose personal information when we believe in good faith that we are required to do so by law..
We may engage third parties to provide you with goods or services on our behalf. In that circumstance, we may disclose your personal information to those third parties in order to fulfil your request for goods or services.
Security
We strive to preserve the security, integrity and privacy of personal information submitted to our site, and we review and update our procedures in light of current technologies. We acknowledge that no internet data transmission can be guaranteed to be totally secure, however, we will take all reasonable steps to protect the personal information you may transmit to us or from our online products and services. Once we do receive your transmission, we will also make our best efforts to ensure its security.
Our employees and contractors who provide services related to our information systems are obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal information held by us. However, we will not be held responsible for events arising from unauthorised access to your personal information.
Cookies
The website may use cookies to facilitate your ease of use, by storing your session ID and are a way of monitoring single user access. This aggregate, non-personal information may be collated to assist in analysing the site’s usage.
Your access to information
We will endeavour to take all reasonable steps to keep secure any information which we hold about you, and to keep this information accurate and up to date. If, at any time, you discover that information held about you is incorrect, you may contact us to have the information corrected.
Links to other sites
This web site contains links to third party web sites. These linked sites are not under our control, and we cannot accept responsibility for the conduct of companies linked to our website. Before disclosing any personal information on any other website, we advise you to examine the terms and conditions of using that web site and its privacy statement.
Problems or questions
If we become aware of any ongoing concerns or problems with our web sites, we will take these issues seriously and work to address these concerns. If you have any further queries relating to our Privacy Policy, or you have a problem or complaint, please contact us. For more information about privacy in Australia, visit http://www.privacy.gov.au.
We reserve the right, at our discretion, to modify or update this Internet Privacy Policy at any time. This Internet Privacy Policy is in addition to any other terms and conditions applicable to the web site. We do not make any representations about third party web sites linked to the Bridge Consulting Psychologists web site.