ix.com.au has a firm commitment to privacy in accordance with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000, which took effect in December 2001. ix.com.au is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website, and the protection of any personal information provided to us. When you visit our website, you do so anonymously unless you voluntarily provide your personal information to us. We do not use cookies or other means to identify your server address, domain name, the visiting date and time and the pages that you viewed on the ix.com.au website. ix.com.au’s Privacy Policy outlines how ix.com.au manages the personal information of visitors to our website. It describes what, when and how personal information is collected, and your obligations when visiting the ix.com.au website.
What personal information does ix.com.au collect?
ix.com.au collects personal information that is voluntarily provided to us. Whenever it is reasonable and practical to do so, we only collect your personal information directly from you (or your authorised representative).
When does ix.com.au collect personal information?
ix.com.au only collects personal information in the sections of the website where:
We consider applications and approaches by you (or your authorised representative) for employment opportunities. This may include your name, contact details, academic record and other personal information contained in the documentation supporting your employment application.
You respond to promotional activities we conduct such as conferences, seminars and surveys (which may include your name, contact details and other personal information).
You sign up to receive e-newsletter (and any other) updates (which may include your name, contact details and other personal information).
How does ix.com.au collect personal information?
Whenever we collect personal information from you we will do so in a lawful and fair way. We will also advise you how and where to contact us. If we collect the information from a third party we will take reasonable steps to advise you of that collection promptly. We will tell you why we are collecting the information and the third parties to whom we usually disclose that information. If you do not wish to provide the information we request, we will tell you what impact this will have.
How will ix.com.au use collected personal information?
ix.com.au only uses and discloses personal information about you for the purpose for which it was disclosed to us, or for a related purpose, which would be reasonably expected without your permission. We may, for example, notify you (from time to time) of employment opportunities that are closely aligned to your qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience as you have disclosed to us. ix.com.au restricts access to personal information collected on our website to only those ix.com.au employees who need access to that information to perform and discharge their duty. ix.com.au may share personal information with third parties. The types of third parties that we may disclose personal information to are service providers who assist us in providing and maintaining our website and who provide recruitment services to us. ix.com.au does not disclose, sell or market your personal information to third parties.
Opt Out
We will provide you with a low cost way of contacting us if you wish to opt out from receiving further marketing offers. In accordance with the Act, direct marketing offers will contain an opportunity to opt out.
Quality of Personal Information
We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the information that we collect, use and disclose is accurate, complete and up-to-date.
Security of Personal Information
We are committed to protecting your privacy and will take reasonable steps to ensure that the information we collect is protected from loss and misuse and from unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
How can you access your personal information?
ix.com.au does not allow you to directly access and update your volunteered personal information. Subject to certain restrictions, you are able to have access to all of your personal information held by us. To arrange for access to your personal information, to make a complaint about the way we have handled your personal information or to ask a questions or provide feedback on our Privacy Policy, you can contact the site owner by using the owner details found at www.domaintools.com
In certain circumstances, we may refuse access to your personal information, these would be where:
providing access would have an unreasonable impact on the privacy of others;
The request is frivolous or vexatious;
Information relates to legal proceedings;
We are not permitted to disclose by law;
We are permitted or authorise to deny access by law.
We may charge a reasonable fee to cover our reasonable costs in supplying your personal information to you.
Adsense Privacy Policy
The privacy of our visitors to http://www.ix.com.au is important to us.
We recognise that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and visit http://www.ix.com.au, and how we safeguard your information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.
Log Files
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.
Cookies and Web Beacons
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our features, such as forums.
We also use third party advertisements on http://www.ix.com.au to support our site. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP, the browser you used to visit our site and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (showing Sydney real estate ads to someone in Sydney, for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents cooking sites).
DoubleClick DART cookies
We also may use DART cookies for ad serving through Google’s DoubleClick, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site using DoubleClick advertising (including some Google AdSense advertisements). This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests (interest based targeting). The ads served will be targeted based on your previous browsing history (For example, if you have been viewing sites about visiting Melbourne, you may see Melbourne hotel advertisements when viewing a non-related site, such as on a site about hockey). DART uses ‘non personally identifiable information’. It does NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account numbers or credit card numbers. You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting http://www.doubleclick.com/privacy/dart_adserving.aspx
You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security.
However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or accounts.
Deleting cookies does not mean you are permanently opted out of any advertising program. Unless you have settings that disallow cookies, the next time you visit a site running the advertisements, a new cookie will be added.
Thanks to http://www.JenSense.com for The AdSense Privacy Policy.
Availability of Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is available upon request. It will be reviewed from time to time and any amendments will be included in the updated policy.
Acceptance and Changes to ix.com.au’s Privacy Policy
You acknowledge and accept that your use of the ix.com.au indicates your acceptance of the ix.com.au Privacy Policy. This is the current Privacy Policy. It replaces any other Privacy Policy published on ix.com.au to date. We may, at any time, make amendments to the Privacy Policy by publishing the new Privacy Policy on ix.com.au. You accept that by doing this, ix.com.au has provided you with sufficient notice of the amendments. It is your responsibility to check the Privacy Policy each time you visit ix.com.au