Official Website of THE BREEDERS VOICE Inc. ABN 51 766 986 365

Privacy

1. WE RESPECT YOUR PRIVACY

The Breeders Voice respects your right to privacy - and is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our members, and website visitors, alike.  We adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988. 

This policy sets out how we collect and treat your personal information.

"Personal information" is the information we hold which is identifiable as being about you.

 

2. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We will, from time to time, receive and store personal information that you enter onto our website;  provided to us directly;  or given to us in other forms.

 

3. HOW WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We collect personal information from you in a variety of ways - including when you interact with us electronically;  or in person;  when you access our website;  and/or when we provide our services to you.  Additionally, we may receive personal information from third parties.  If we do, we will protect this in the same way, as set out in this Privacy Policy.

 

4. USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may use personal information collected from you, to provide you with information /updates / and details of our services / or to make you aware of new and additional services and opportunities that might be available.  We may use your personal information to improve our products and services and better understand your needs.

Likewise, we reserve the right to contact you by a variety of measures including, but not limited to, telephone / email / sms / or mail.

 

5. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may disclose your personal information to any of our officer-bearers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy.  Personal information will only ever be supplied to a third party when it is directly required for the delivery of our services.

From time to time we may need to disclose personal information to comply with a legal requirement, such as a law, regulation, court order, subpoena, warrant, in the course of a legal proceeding or in response to a law enforcement agency request.

We may also use your personal information to protect the copyright, trademarks, legal rights, property or safety of, the proprietor of this domain, its customers or third parties.

Information that we collect may from time to time be stored, processed in or transferred between parties located in countries outside of Australia. 

If there is a change of control in our association or transfer of association assets, we reserve the right to transfer - to the extent permissible at law - our user databases, together with any personal information and non-personal information contained in such databases.  We would seek to only disclose information in good faith and where required by any of the above circumstances.

By providing us with personal information, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the types of disclosure covered by this Policy.  Where we disclose your personal information to third parties, we will request that the third party follow this Policy implicitly, regarding handling your personal information.

 

 

6. SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We are committed to ensuring that the information you provide to us is secure. 

In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure information - protecting it from misuse;  interference;  loss, and unauthorised access;  modification, and disclosure.  However, all transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk.  We cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to us, or receive from us.  Although we take measures to safeguard against unauthorised disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personal information that we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

 

7. ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You may request details of personal information that we hold about you in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1988.  If you would like a copy of the information which we hold about you - or believe that any information we hold on you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please email us at  members@breedersvoice.net 

 

8. COMPLAINTS ABOUT PRIVACY

If you have any complaints in respect of our privacy practices, please feel free to forward details of your complaints to admin@breedersvoice.net   We take all such complaints very seriously and will respond shortly after receiving written notice of your complaint.

 

9. CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY

Please be aware that, as circumstances dictate, we may change this Privacy Policy in the future.  We may modify this Policy at any time, at our sole discretion, and all modifications will be effective immediately upon our posting of the modifications on our website, or notice board.  Please check back from time to time to review our Privacy Policy.

 

10. WEBSITE

When you come to our website we may collect certain information such as browser type, operating system, website visited immediately before coming to our site, etc.  

This information is used in an aggregated manner to analyse how people use our site, in order that we can improve our service to our members.  We may from time to time use cookies on our website.  Cookies are very small files that a website uses to identify you when you come back to the site, and to store details about your use of the site.  

Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your computer in any way shape or form.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings.  However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of certain features of our website.

Our website may from time to time use cookies to analyses website traffic, and help us provide a better website visitor experience.  In addition, cookies may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third-party services such as Google Adwords. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you visit.

Our site may, from time to time, have links to other websites not owned or controlled by us. Such inks are provided for your convenience only.  Links to third-party websites do not constitute sponsorship, nor endorsement, nor approval, of any such third-party websites.  Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practises of other such websites.  We encourage our users to be aware, when they leave our website, to read the privacy statements of each and every website that may be collecting personal identifiable information.