U Alright Mate Inc. (No. A0108739K)

ABN: 56597919488

Privacy Policy

U Alright Mate? is committed to providing quality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of how we manage your Personal Information. We have adopted the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act). The NPPs govern the way in which we collect, use, disclose, store, secure and dispose of your Personal Information. A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the website of The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.aoic.gov.au

What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?

Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect include: names, addresses, email addresses, phone and facsimile numbers. This Personal Information is obtained in many ways including interviews, correspondence, by telephone and facsimile, by email, via our website www.ualrightmate.org and from third parties. We don’t guarantee website links or policy of authorised third parties. We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you, providing information to you and marketing. We will only use your Personal Information in circumstances where you would reasonably expect such use or disclosure. You may unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at any time by contacting us in writing or clicking the unsubscribe button found in the footer of our emails. When we collect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible, explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it. Where possible, you have the option of interacting with us anonymously for example, as a visitor of the website or our social media pages.

Sensitive Information

Sensitive information is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinion about such things as an individual’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminal record or health information. Sensitive information will be used by us only: For the primary purpose for which it was obtained For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose With your consent; or where required or authorised by law.

Third Parties

Where reasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Information only from you. However, in some circumstances we may be provided with information by third parties. In such a case we will take reasonable steps to ensure that you are made aware of the information provided to us by the third party. These third parties also have their own privacy policies.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Your Personal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances including the following:

Third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure; and

Where required or authorised by law.

Website Analytics

To improve your experience on our site, we may use ‘cookies’. Cookies are an industry standard and most major websites use them. A cookie is a small text file that our site may place on your computer as a tool to remember your preferences. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however, please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.

Our website may contain links to other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. When you go to other websites from here, we advise you to be aware and read their privacy policy.

www.ualrightmate.org uses Google Analytics, a service which transmits website traffic data to Google servers in the United States. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We use reports provided by Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and webpage usage.

By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described in Google’s Privacy Policy and for the purposes set out above. You can opt out of Google Analytics if you disable or refuse the cookie, disable JavaScript, or use the opt-out service provided by Google.

Our website may also utilise other third-party analytics software to help us understand website traffic and webpage usage. www.ualrightmate.org also uses interfaces with social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and others. If you choose to “like” or “share” information from this website through these services, you should review the privacy policy of that service. If you are a member of a social media site, the interfaces may allow the social media site to connect your visits to this site with other Personal Information.

Notifiable Data Breaches

In accordance with our commitment to the National Privacy Principles, in the event of any unauthorised access or disclosure or loss of your personal information that is likely to result in serious harm to you we will notify you and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner in accordance with the Privacy Act and conduct our own investigation.believe your privacy has been breached or you have a complaint about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us in writing. We will respond within 30 days of receipt. If you are not satisfied with our response, then you may lodge a formal complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (for more information, please see www.oaic.gov.au).

Complaints

If you believe your privacy has been breached or you have a complaint about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us in writing. We will respond within 30 days of receipt. If you are not satisfied with our response, then you may lodge a formal complaint with the Office of the Australian Information

Commissioner (for more information, please see www.oaic.gov.au)

Policy Changes and Meanings

For the avoidance of doubt all references in this policy to “U Alright Mate?”, “our”, “us” and “we” are references to U Alright Mate? Incorporated (No. A0108739K) We reserve the right to change this policy from time to time. Updated versions will be published on our website and will be effective from the date of publication.