Privacy Statement
This privacy statement relates to your interactions with, and the information collected in your use of, the Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd website at http://www.foundations-cafs.org.au.
Collection of information
Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd adheres to the Information Privacy Principles as outlined in the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000.
This page explains the type of information that is collected by Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd, how such information is used, and under what circumstances and to whom it may be disclosed. If you have any privacy concerns, you can Contact Us.
We will be fair in the way we collect information from you. We will tell you who we are, what type of information we hold about you and how we intend to use it.
Use and Disclosure
We will only use or disclose information about you in ways that are consistent with your expectations.
Data Quality, Security and Confidentiality
Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd ensures that all personal information collected is securely stored and safe from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. We have in place policies and procedures for information to be kept confidential and meet National Privacy Principles. Staff are trained and conversant with the codes of conduct about privacy.
Privacy on the Internet
On the Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd website, our Internet Service Provider makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes - the address of the server you connect from, your server's top level domain name (eg. .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc), the date and time of your visit to the website, the pages accessed and documents downloaded, the previous site visited, and the type of browser used.
No attempt will be made to identify anonymous users or their browsing activities except, in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the Internet Service Provider's logs.
Your Email Address
Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd will only record your email address in the event that you send a message via a webpage request or email or if you request update notifications.
Your email address and/or your postal addresses will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided them and they will not be added to any mailing lists, or used or disclosed for any other purpose, without your prior written consent.
The Internet is an insecure medium and you should be aware that there are inherent risks transmitting information across the Internet. Information submitted encrypted via email or web forms may be at risk of being intercepted, read or modified. If you do not wish to email or send an online form to Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd, you can send mail by our postal address: 8/54-56 Perrin Drive, Underwood Q 4119
Our website may contain links to other websites. Foundations Child and Family Support Ltd are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.
Anonymity
If we can (and you want us to), we will deal with you anonymously.
A Further Point about Privacy
We understand that information collected about your relationships or yourself is important to you. Our staff work with you on a range of issues affecting your life. We realise this information can sometimes be sensitive. We take our commitment to privacy legislation seriously and for many years have provided quality confidential services to the Australian community.
last modified 19 June 2009