Privacy notice
The Shopfront Youth Legal Centre, a joint project of Mission Australia, The Salvation Army and Herbert Smith Freehills (Shopfront), is committed to respecting the privacy of your personal information. This Website Privacy Notice explains our policy for dealing with personal information that we may collect through our website under the domain name "theshopfront.org" (Website). This Privacy Notice should be read in conjunction with the Shopfront Legal Notice.
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Throughout this Policy, we refer to your "personal information" which means information which identifies you as an individual or from which your identity can be reasonably ascertained. Your home address and home telephone number are examples of personal information.
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We will post any changes to this Website Privacy Notice on the Website, so we encourage you to check this Website Privacy Notice from time to time.
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Information collected
The information about you which we may collect through the Website includes any messages or comments you submit to usvia the Website, eg. through an email or "Contact Us" form.
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You may browse most areas of the Website without providing any personal information to us.
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Like many commercial websites, we may collect information which tells us about visitors to the Website but not the identity of those visitors. For example, we may collect information about the date, time and duration of visits. This information is used by us to help to administer and improve the Website.
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Cookies
The Website may make use of "cookies". Cookies are small text files which are placed on your hard drive by some websites to store information. The Website may utilise cookies to remember who you are each time you visit certain parts of the Website, or to manage security. Most browsers allow you to set your own preferences about whether or not to accept cookies, or which cookies to accept. However, to enable and enjoy full usage of the Website you may need to allow cookies.
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Use and disclosure of information
We will use or disclose personal information that we collect through the Website or email:
in accordance with this Website Privacy Notice;
where you have consented to the use or disclosure; or
for the main purpose(s) for which we collected it, or for related purposes which you would reasonably expect.
We may also provide the personal information we collect through the Website or email to third parties such as service providers who assist us in providing the Website.
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Links
The Website may, from time to time, contain links to the websites of other organisations which may be of interest to you. Linked websites are responsible for their own privacy practices.
Security
We use a number of mechanisms to protect the security and integrity of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed as completely secure. So while we strive to protect such information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. Once any personal information comes into our possession, we will take reasonable steps to protect that information from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
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Access to information
If you wish to request access to any personal information which we hold about you as a result of our information collection practices outlined in this Website Privacy Notice, please contact us using the "Contact details" set out below.
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Contact details
If you have any questions or feedback about privacy, or wish to make a complaint about the way in which we have handled your personal information, you may contact us as set out below:
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Email: shopfront@theshopfront.org
Phone: (+61) (2) 9225 5000
Address: Privacy Officer
Herbert Smith Freehills
161 Castlereagh St
Sydney NSW 2000
Version 1 - 1 February 2002