It is our intention that this website can be used anonymously.
You will be aware if this website is about to collect personal information from you because you will be explicitly requested to provide it. Examples of this include:
(a) asking for your email address – e.g. if you request the email newsletter be sent to you, or if you provide feedback to this site either by the ‘contact us’ form, or by making a comment on an item on this website. Your email address will not be displayed on the website;
(b) asking for your first name – e.g. if you request the email newsletter be sent to you. Your first name will not be displayed on the website; and
(c) asking for an identifier if you post a comment – the identifier need not be your real name or your full name. The identifier chosen is up to you. The identifier will be shown if your comment is accepted for publication on the website.
In these and any other cases where information is requested, any information provided will only be used for the purpose of the specific communication requested or implied. Unless compelled to do so under Australian law, no information provided by you will ever be given by us to a third party.
We note that this website uses the services of third-party service providers, for example: (a) for the collection of usage statistics; and (b) for hosting this website. Other third-party service providers may be used from time to time. While we undertake due diligence in relation to the privacy policies of third-party service providers, we are not liable for any consequent breaches of privacy by third-party providers.
The usage statistics of this website may qualify as personal information under privacy legislation in some jurisdictions. It is hereby stated that these statistics are not used by us to identify individual users of this website. Unless compelled to do so under Australian law, and noting our use of a third party statistics service, statistics that could be used to identify individual users will not be provided by us to any other third party.