Privacy Policy

Bubtree is committed to protecting your privacy. This statement discloses the practices by which Bubtree intends to protect the quality and integrity of your personally identifiable information. We understand how important the privacy of your personal information is to you; as such, Bubtree provides the following guidelines defining how we shall deal with your personal information

1. Collection

Bubtree will only collect personal information that is necessary for providing those services offered on our web site. We shall advise you at all times the purpose of our collection and ensure that your personal information is collected by lawful and fair means and by your express consent. When submitting information on our site, we will collect details including your name and email address such that newsletters can be delivered to you. The information we collect is essential for us to be able to identify accurately who is requesting our newsletter service so that we may be able to respond to your request. Such information which is collected will be held in the strictest confidence.

2. Use and Disclosure

Personal Information we collect will only be used and disclosed for the purposes identified in our web site. Should Bubtree intend utilising this information for secondary purposes your express consent would first be obtained.

3. Data Quality

Reasonable steps will be taken to ensure that personal information which is collected, used and disclosed is relevant, accurate, complete and up to date for the purposes for which it is to be utilised.

4. Data Security

In-house safeguards will monitor and maintain personal information to protect against unauthorised access, misuse, alteration, destruction and loss. Furthermore, all information that Bubtree no longer requires will be destroyed or permanently de-identified to ensure continued protection of your personally identifiable information.

5. Openness

Bubtree publicly exhibits its personal information practices and management policies. As well as making these guidelines available Bubtree will take reasonable steps to bring to your attention what information it holds, for what purposes and how it is collected, uses and discloses that information.

6. Access and Correction

Where information is held by Bubtree regarding an individual, access will be provided upon request in a form reasonably suitable to the information held, except to the extent that:

(a) The request for access by the individual is frivolous or vexatious; or

(b) Providing access would unreasonably impact on the privacy of others; or

(c) Providing access would be unlawful.

If access is denied to an individual then written reasons will be provided outlining why access has been denied. Where an individual establishes that the information held about them by Bubtree is not accurate, complete or up to date, Bubtree will take reasonable steps to correct that information. We will provide full access to all personal information you have given to us. If you do not wish to have personal information used for a particular purpose we will not do this. If you desire to review or make necessary corrections or remove personal information you do not wish us to retain please e-mail us at reception@bubtree.com.au to arrange this.

7. Disclosure of Personal Information

Bubtree will not disclose personal information concerning you to parties outside Bubtree without your permission.

8. Sensitive Information

Bubtree will not collect personal information which reveals race, religious beliefs, political opinions, or trade union membership unless the individual has consented.

9. Cookies and Browsing

Information we collect via our web site contributes to the development of the site by allowing statistical analysis of users. This collection of statistical data is carried out anonymously with no attempt to identify users or monitor their specific browsing activities. As such, in order to help us improve our customer service, we utilise cookies in order to statistically track our web site's performance. We collect anonymous information from users of our web site including monitoring the domains from which people visit and measuring visitor activity. We will only use your disclosed personal information or information generated by cookies that you have provided to us when we have given you notification of the intended use or disclosure and you have not objected to that use or disclosure or you have specifically and knowingly provided that information to us.