Wellmark Pty Ltd is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. Wellmark recognises the importance of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information collected about our users. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the word users includes visitors to our web sites, subscribers to and users of our services, and purchasers of our products. We are bound by the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) in relation to the handling of personal information. Where appropriate we will handle personal information relying on the media exemption (but complying with the Australian Press Council Privacy Standards), related bodies corporate exemption and the employee exemption in the Privacy Act. The following outlines our privacy and data protection policy.
Third party partners of www.wellmark.com.au and other websites you may access via www.wellmark.com.au have different privacy policies and are not subject to this privacy policy. We recommend that you read the privacy statement of each such website to find out how they protect your personal information.
When you sign up for our newsletter or subscribe to our blog, we collect personal details about you. Personal information such as your name and e-mail address is collected via the sign-up forms.?When you visit the site, we also collect web site usage information and information about your computer and internet connection, including your computer’s IP address, the type and version of browser and operating system you use, your internet domain and, if you arrived at www.wellmark.com.au via a link from another website, the URL of the linking page.?We use this information to:
The results of all such research and analysis will be presented as anonymous or aggregated information and will not reveal any personal facts about individual customers. www.wellmark.com.au is published by Wellmark Pty Ltd, which operates from Melbourne.
Wellmark Pty Ltd will deliver any e-mails you receive from our site if you subscribe to our e-mail newsletters.
www.wellmark.com.au has appropriate measures in place to ensure that users’ personal details are not misused, accidentally destroyed, lost or altered within the Wellmark Pty Ltd server environment. Occasions may arise when customer information is passed outside Wellmark Pty Ltd to other data processors (i.e. fulfilment bureaus, database consultants etc.) but they will only act upon instruction from Wellmark Pty Ltd in order to perform the services required. 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.
Given that the Internet is a global environment, using the Internet to collect and process personal data necessarily involves the transmission of data on an international basis. Therefore, by browsing www.wellmark.com.au and communicating electronically with us, you acknowledge and agree to our processing of personal data in this way.
Please contact us 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.
