Privacy policy

Photo - Peter Rowe 2002
STATEMENT REGARDING PRIVACY POLICY
Explore the Outback camel safaris recognises the importance
of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information
collected about our customers. For the purposes of this Privacy
Statement, the word customers includes visitors to our web site,
users of our services and purchasers of our products.
We are bound by the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy
Act 1988 in relation to the handling of personal information.
Personal Information
We collect personal information when we provide our services to
you. Generally it will be evident why we are collecting information
when we collect it and how we plan to use it.
We usually collect personal information directly from you although
sometimes we may use agents or service providers to do this for
us. We may also acquire lists from other sources including public
documents such as telephone directories and the world wide web.
Use of Information
We usually collect personal information such as your name, address,
telephone number, and frequently your financial details. When you
are online we do not collect information regarding the pages within
our network which you visit and what you click on, nor do we collect
sensitive information.
We do not share the information you provide us with other companies
related or not related to Explore the Outback camel safaris.
We may use your personally identifiable information to assist us
in improving our products and services and we might be in touch
to let you know about goods, services, or promotions which may interest
you.
Use by Third Parties
Explore the Outback camel safaris will not disclose
your information to its service providers and contractors.
Security
Explore the Outback camel safaris strives to ensure
the security, integrity and privacy of personally identifiable information
of our customers. We use a variety of physical and electronic security
measures including restricting physical access to our offices and
firewalls and secure databases to keep personal information secure
from misuse, loss or unauthorised use or disclosure.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed
to be totally secure.
Access to Personal Information
You have a right to access all personal information we hold about
you.
To request access, please contact the person listed below at the
end of this document.
Cookies
Cookies are data that a Web site transfers to an individual's hard
drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can facilitate a user's
ongoing access to and use of a site. They might allow us to track
usage patterns and to compile data that can help us improve our
content and target advertising. If you do not want information collected
through the use of Cookies, there is a simple procedure in most
browsers that allows you to deny or accept the Cookie feature. But
you should note that Cookies may be necessary to provide you with
features such as merchandise transactions or registered services.
Explore the Outback camel safaris does not currently
use cookies.
Online Links to Third Party and Co-Branded Sites
Explore the Outback camel safaris may establish relationships
with business partners that allow visitors to our Internet sites
to link directly to sites operated by these partners. Some of these
sites may be "co-branded" with our logo; however, these
sites may not be operated or maintained by or on our behalf. These
sites may collect personal information from you that may be shared
with us. This Privacy Statement will apply to any personal information
we obtain in this manner.
Explore the Outback camel safaris is not responsible
for the content or practices of Web sites operated by third parties
that are linked to our sites. These links are meant for the user's
convenience only. Links to third party sites do not constitute sponsorship,
endorsement or approval by Explore the Outback camel safaris
of the content, policies or practices of those third party sites.
Once you have left our site via such a link, you should check the
applicable privacy policy of the third party site.
What else you should know about privacy on the Internet
Remember to close your browser when you have finished your user
session. This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal
information and correspondence if you share a computer with someone
else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or
Internet café. You as an individual are responsible for the
security of and access to your own computer.
Whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information over the
Internet, this information can be collected and used by others.
In short, if you post personal information in publicly accessible
online forums, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties
in return.
Ultimately, you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy
of your username and passwords and any account information. Please
be careful and responsible whenever you are using the Internet.
For further information
Please contact our Privacy Officer to ask for access to your information
or if you have a complaint concerning your information privacy or
if you would like more information about our approach to privacy.
Philip Gee
+61 8 8672 3268

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