thegiftbasket.com.au - Privacy Policy

This policy sets out how thegiftbasket.com.au uses your personal information and explains:
This policy applies to thegiftbasket.com.au and explains how thegiftbasket.com.au uses personal information collected through the 'Site'.
thegiftbasket.com.au is bound by the National Privacy Principles contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act, except for its activities carried on in the course of journalism, which are exempt.
thegiftbasket.com.au has publicly committed to complying with the Australian Press Council Privacy Standards for the use of personal information in the course of journalism. thegiftbasket.com.au may, from time to time, review and update this privacy policy statement to take account of new laws and technology and changes to thegiftbasket.com.au 's operations. All personal information held by thegiftbasket.com.au will be governed by thegiftbasket.com.au 's most recent policy, posted on the Site.

What kind of personal information thegiftbasket.com.au collects and how it is collected:
thegiftbasket.com.au collects personal information from a variety of sources, including from members of the public, advertisers, prospective employees, mailing lists, recruitment agencies, contractors and business partners.
In general, the personal information thegiftbasket.com.au collects includes (but is not limited to) name, address, contact details, gender, occupation, in some cases membership of professional associations and, where relevant, financial information, including credit card information, banking details and income information.

Personal Information you provide:
We store the personal information you enter on the thegiftbasket.com.au website or give to thegiftbasket.com.au in other ways. We obtain most personal information through the posting of ads or discussion forums via the thegiftbasket.com.au website. You may provide information when you request or acquire a product or service from thegiftbasket.com.au or its related companies, provide a product or service to thegiftbasket.com.au , complete a survey or questionnaire, enter a competition, participate in forums or when you communicate with thegiftbasket.com.au by e-mail, telephone or in writing (for example if you contact customer service or provide feedback).

Automatic collection: Cookies:
We may use a feature of your browser called a cookie to assign your computer a 'User ID'. Cookies do not contain information by which thegiftbasket.com.au can identify you. They identify your computer to our servers. You may configure your browser so that you are notified before a cookie is downloaded or so that your browser does not accept cookies. thegiftbasket.com.au may use information contained in cookies to make assumptions about the user of the computer and to provide users of that computer with focused advertising, which thegiftbasket.com.au believes, may be of interest, based on that information. To disable your cookies, please refer to the help menu within your Internet browser.

Indirect collection:
thegiftbasket.com.au endeavors to collect personal information about an individual only from that individual. In some circumstances thegiftbasket.com.au may obtain personal information from a third party. If you provide personal information about another person to thegiftbasket.com.au , thegiftbasket.com.au requires that you inform that person you have done so and provide them with a copy of this policy.

How thegiftbasket.com.au uses the information you provide thegiftbasket.com.au may use information it collects from you for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection.

thegiftbasket.com.au generally uses personal information to:
provide you with products or services you have requested personalize and customize your experiences on the thegiftbasket.com.au website; help thegiftbasket.com.au manage and enhance its services; communicate with you; provide you with ongoing information about opportunities on the thegiftbasket.com.au website in which thegiftbasket.com.au believes you may be interested; give you the opportunity from time to time to receive e-mail from thegiftbasket.com.au .
If you do not provide thegiftbasket.com.au with that information, thegiftbasket.com.au will not be able to provide you with the requested product or service.

Disclosure
thegiftbasket.com.au may disclose personal information to other companies in the thegiftbasket.com.au , which may only use it as set out above.

thegiftbasket.com.au may also provide your information to:
third parties engaged by thegiftbasket.com.au to perform functions on its behalf, such as processing credit card information, mail outs, debt collection, marketing, research and advertising; third parties authorized by you to receive information held by thegiftbasket.com.au .
If thegiftbasket.com.au sells part of its business, personal information may be part of the assets transferred to the purchaser.
The thegiftbasket.com.au Network contains features where you are invited to send personal information to organizations other than thegiftbasket.com.au . The choice to send such information to these organizations is entirely yours. You should be aware that any such information you choose to send will not be bound by this policy.

How thegiftbasket.com.au treats sensitive information:
"Sensitive Information" means information relating to a person's racial or ethnic origin, membership of political bodies, religion, membership of a trade union or professional or trade association, sexual preferences, criminal record and health.
thegiftbasket.com.au may use and disclose Sensitive Information only for the purpose for which it was provided or a directly related secondary purpose or as allowed by law unless you have agreed otherwise.

Management and security of personal information:
thegiftbasket.com.au protects the personal information thegiftbasket.com.au holds from misuse, loss, unauthorized access, modification or disclosure by various means including firewalls, pass word access, secure servers and encryption of credit card transactions.

Updating personal information:
thegiftbasket.com.au endeavors to ensure that the personal information it holds is accurate, complete and up-to-date.
You can generally update personal information that is not membership information on the thegiftbasket.com.au website where you submitted that information. Otherwise, please contact thegiftbasket.com.au on privacy@thegiftbasket.com.au where personal information is no longer required by thegiftbasket.com.au , it would be destroyed or de-identified.

Seeking access to the personal information thegiftbasket.com.au holds about you:
You have the right to seek access the personal information held about you and to advise thegiftbasket.com.au of any inaccuracy. There are some exceptions to this right set out in the Privacy Act.
If you make an access request, thegiftbasket.com.au will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require. thegiftbasket.com.au may charge a fee to cover the costs of meeting your request.

How to contact thegiftbasket.com.au
If you have enquiries or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please e-mail us at privacy@thegiftbasket.com.au