Introduction
We understands that your privacy is important and will ensure as far as possible that your personal information collected through the Big Banana website is used only for the purposes as set out.
This Privacy Statement explains our policies in relation to the handling of personal information that may be collected on this and related websites.
Access by Children
As we cannot distinguish the age of visitors accessing our website, our blanket privacy policy applies to all visitors. If a person under sixteen years of age has provided us with personal information without parental or guardian consent, then this may be removed by e-mailing your request to our Privacy Officer. This information may then be removed. We will take all steps to ensure the privacy rights of children are protected.
Information Collected
The following types of information is collected from you:
- General information about visitors to our website is collected for general statistical reporting.
- Such information includes service provider, browser type, pages accessed on our Web site and what site you came from.
- Records of any e-mails, "contact us" messages or other correspondence that you send via the website.
- Subscription information relating to e-mail newsletters.
Usage of Personal Information
We are committed to keeping all personal information secure and have taken reasonable steps to prevent loss, unauthorised access or modification. We do not disclose your personal information to any 3rd parties unless required by law to do so, however, we may disclose your personal information for the purposes for which the personal information was requested, and for directly related purposes, or when required or authorised by or under law to disclose the information or with your consent. When external parties perform services on our behalf, we will ensure that this entity protects the user's personal information in a manner, which is consistent with this statement. We do not sell your name or other private profile information to third parties, and do not intend to do so in the future.
Security
Appropriate steps are taken to protect the personal information you share with us. We have implemented technology and security features to safeguard the privacy of your personal information.
Our web site is hosted on an Internet server at Hostess which may automatically record details about any computer used to access our website. This may include the IP address, domain name, browser type, the date and the time of access and details of the information downloaded. These details are not capable of identifying you and are used solely for statistical analysis and research on usage patterns to improve this website.
You can obtain a copy of Hostess� privacy policy by visiting their website at www.hostess.com.au
We can not be held responsible for lapses in security caused by third-party accesses to information as a result of your failure to keep your personal information private.
We reserve the right to gather more extensive information about any attempted access to this website that raises security issues and, if appropriate, make disclosures to the relevant authorities.
Access to Information
Where practicable, you may obtain a copy of the personal information collected about you on this website upon written request and payment of a reasonable fee.
Changes to the Privacy Statement
We may amend this Privacy Statement from time to time and post the amended version on this website.
Other Sites
This website include hyperlinks which enable access to a number of other websites. These third party websites are not subject to this Internet Privacy Policy. To determine how they deal with personal information, you should read their privacy policies.
For further information concerning your rights please visit the Australian Privacy Commissioner's web site at: www.privacy.gov.au. |