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Australia Adventures: Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting the Australia Adventures web site and reviewing our
privacy policy. Because Australia Adventures values its visitors, we only
collect the minimum amount of information necessary to serve our
customers. Australia Adventures will collect no personal information about
you when you visit its web site unless you voluntarily choose to provide
that information by entering information in an online form, sending an
e-mail, registering for an Australia Adventures subscription,
participating in a contest or other promotion, or by performing an online
service transaction using an assigned user ID and password.
Data Collection
If you do nothing during your visit but browse through the Australia
Adventures web site to read web pages, Australia Adventures will
automatically gather and store certain information about your visit. Your
web browser software transmits most of this information to us; however,
this information does not identify you personally.
We automatically collect and store only the following information about
your visit:
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The numeric IP address (an IP address is a number that is
automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing the
internet) from which you access Australia Adventures. Our software can
then map these IP addresses into Internet domain names, for example, "anispaccount.com"
if you use a private Internet access account. |
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The type of browser and operating system used to access
AustraliaAdventures.com. |
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The date and time you access the Australia Adventures web site.
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The pages you visit, including graphics loaded from each page and
other documents you download. |
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If you were referred to Australia Adventures from another web site,
Australia Adventures captures the address of the referring Web site.
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Australia Adventures uses this information to make the web site more
useful to visitors, to learn about the number of visitors to our site and
the types of technology visitors use. We do not use information to track
or record information about individuals and their visits.
Much of the information we collect is in
the form of aggregated statistics, such as the traffic that visits various
pages within our sites, and the habits and preferences of our audience.
Such aggregated information does not include any information that would
identify you personally. We may use such aggregated information and
disclose it to third parties as needed.
Voluntary Personal Information Submission
If you choose to identify yourself by sending Australia Adventures an
e-mail, registering for an Australia Adventures subscription,
participating in a contest or other promotion, or by using online forms,
some personal data may be collected; however, that data will only be used
for limited purposes.
All of these activities are purely voluntary. You will always have the
option of whether to perform the transaction and provide this information.
Please understand, however, that in order to become a member of Australia
Adventures you will be required to provide some personal information.
If you choose to provide Australia Adventures with personal information,
the requestor will use that information to respond to your message.
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You may choose to subscribe to our online newsletter describing new
services and updates on the site. You may unsubscribe at any time. |
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Registered users can edit or delete their account information by
e-mailing Australia Adventures. |
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Australia Adventures will not sell or rent your personally
identifiable information to anyone. |
Restrictions on Use and Disclosure of Personal Data
Australia Adventures will only send personally identifiable information
about you to other companies, agencies, or people when:
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We have your consent to share the information;
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We need to share your information to provide the product or service
you have requested. |
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We are required to do so by law, subpoena, court order or legal
process; or |
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We find that your actions on the Australia Adventures web site
violates the Australia Adventures Terms of Service or any of our usage
guidelines for specific products or services. |
Child Protection
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Australia Adventures is not directed to children under 13, and does
not knowingly collect personal information from children. |
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Australia Adventures encourages parents and teachers to be involved
in children's Internet explorations. It is particularly important for
parents to guide their children when children are asked to provide
personal information online. |
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Australia Adventures does not sell products or services for purchase
by children. |
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In the event children unknowingly provide information through the
Australia Adventures web site, it is only used to enable us to respond
to the writer and not to create profiles of children. |
Links to Other Sites
The Australia Adventures web site contains links to many state agencies
and other public sector resources. In a few cases, we link to private
organizations (such as Google.com and Yahoo!), with their permission. Once
you link to another site, you are subject to the privacy policy of the new
site.
Changes to this Policy
Australia Adventures may revise this policy from time to time. This is a
statement of policy and should not be interpreted as a contract of any
kind.
If you have any comments, questions, or concerns about Australia
Adventures's privacy policy, please contact us. |
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