Privacy Policy

In this We are bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This policy explains how and why we collect, use, hold and disclose your personal information.

We”, “us” and “our” means Perth Water Tanks

You consent to us collecting, holding, using and disclosing your personal information in accordance with this policy.  Terms used in this policy have the meaning given to them in the Privacy Act and the APPs.

  1. WHAT IS PERSONAL INFORMATION?
    Personal information is any information or an opinion about an identified individual or an individual who can be reasonably identified from the information or opinion. Information or an opinion may be personal information regardless of whether it is true.
  2. WHAT IS SENSITIVE INFORMATION?
    Sensitive personal information includes information or an opinion about matters like your health, criminal history or racial or ethnic origin.  In limited circumstances, we need to collect this information from you to assist you.  We will not collect sensitive information about you unless you consent to the collection and the information is directly related to our activities.
  3. WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT AND HOLD?
    1. We collect information about you and your interactions with us, for example, when you use our services, call us or otherwise visit our website. The information we collect from you may include your identity and contact details, your history of purchases and use of our services and details of enquiries or complaints you make.
    2. We may collect information about how you access, use and interact with the website. We do this by using a range of tools such as Google Analytics and other monitoring software. This information may include:
      1. the location from which you have come to the site and the pages you have visited; and
      2. technical data, which may include IP addresses, the types of devices you are using to access the website, device attributes, browser type, language and operating system.
    3. We use cookies on the website. A cookie is a small text file that the website may place on your device to store information. We may use persistent cookies (which remain on your computer even after you close your browser) to store information that may speed up your use of our website for any of your future visits to the website. We may also use session cookies (which no longer remain after you end your browsing session) to help manage the display and presentation of information on the website. You may refuse to use 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 the website.
    4. Links on our website may take you outside our network. These links are provided in good faith.  However, we are not responsible for third party sites and accept no responsibility for the content, accuracy, security or function of third-party sites.
  4. WHY DO WE COLLECT, HOLD AND USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
    1. promote and market our services and the products and services of third parties;
      1. provide you with products and services, and manage our relationship with you, which may include property and conveyancing services, facilitating the sale or purchase of properties;
      2. contact you, for example, to respond to your queries or complaints, or if we need to tell you something important;
      3. comply with our legal obligations and assist government and law enforcement agencies or regulators; or
      4. identify and tell you about other products, properties or services that we think may be of interest to you.
    2. If you do not provide us with your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with our services, communicate with you or respond to your enquiries.
  5. HOW DO WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
    1. We will collect your personal information directly from you whenever you interact with us, which may include from publicly available sources eg. social media.
    2. We may collect information from third parties such as credit reporting bodies, other credit providers, existing or previous supplier of goods or services, your bank and certain other businesses for the purposes of providing our services.
  6. HOW DO WE STORE AND HOLD PERSONAL INFORMATION?
    1. We store most information about you in computer systems and databases operated by us or our external service providers. Some information about you is recorded in paper files that we store securely.
    2. We implement and maintain processes and security measures to protect personal information we hold from misuse, interference or loss, and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
    3. These processes and systems include:
      1. the use of identity and access management technologies to control access to systems on which information is processed and stored;
      2. requiring all employees to comply with internal information security policies and keep information secure;
      3. requiring all employees to complete training about information security; and
      4. monitoring and regularly reviewing our practise against our own policies and against industry best practice.
    4. We will also take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify personal information once we no longer require it for the purposes for which it was collected or for any secondary purpose permitted under the APPs.
  7. WHO DO WE DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO, AND WHY?
    1. We may transfer or disclose your personal information to our related companies.
    2. We may disclose personal information to external service providers so that they may perform services for us or on our behalf.
    3. We may also disclose your personal information to others outside our group of companies where:
      1. we are required or authorised by law to do so;
      2. you may have expressly consented to the disclosure or the consent may be reasonably inferred from the circumstances; or
      3. we are otherwise permitted to disclose the information under the Privacy Act.
    4. If the ownership or control of all or part of our business changes, we may transfer your personal information to the new owner.
  8. DO WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION TO OVERSEAS RECIPIENTS?
    1. We may disclose your personal information to recipients which are located outside Australia.
    2. Those recipients are likely to be located in the Philippines and United States of America.
  9. DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR MARKETING?
    1. We will use your personal information to offer you products and services we believe may interest you, but we will not do so if you tell us not to. These products and services may be offered by us, our related companies, our other business partners or our service providers.
    2. Where you receive electronic marketing communications from us, you may opt out of receiving further marketing communications by following the opt-out instructions provided in the communication.
  10. ACCESS TO AND CORRECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
    1. You may access or request correction of the personal information that we hold about you by contacting us. Our contact details are set out below. There are some circumstances in which we are not required to give you access to your personal information.
    2. There is no charge for requesting access to your personal information, but we may require you to meet our reasonable costs in providing you with access (such as photocopying costs or costs for time spent on collating large amounts of material).
    3. We will respond to your requests to access or correct personal information in a reasonable time and will take all reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information we hold about you remains accurate and up to date.
  11. YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE EU GDPR
    1. Under the European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), as a data subject you have the right to:
        • access your data;
        • have your data deleted or corrected where it is inaccurate;
        • object to your data being processed and to restrict processing;
        • withdraw consent to having your data processed;
        • have your data provided in a standard format so that it can be transferred elsewhere; and
        • not be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing.
    2. We have processes in place to deal with Data Subject Rights requests. Our actions and responsibilities will depend on whether we are the controller or processer of the personal data at issue. Depending on our role as either a controller or processor, the process for enabling Data Subject Rights may differ, and are always subject to applicable law. [We offer a self-service option in some situations that directly allows you to access, correct, or delete the personal data that you may have provided.] Please refer to the Contact Details section of this policy if you [would like to make a Data Subject Rights request OR have a specific need for assistance with a Data Subject Rights request].]
  12. COMPLAINTS
    1. If you have a complaint about the way in which we have handled any privacy issue, including your request for access or correction of your personal information, you should contact us. Our contact details are set out below.
    2. We will consider your complaint and determine whether it requires further investigation. We will notify you of the outcome of this investigation and any subsequent internal investigation.
    3. If you remain unsatisfied with the way in which we have handled a privacy issue, you may approach an independent advisor or contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (www.oaic.gov.au) for guidance on alternative courses of action which may be available.
  13. CONTACT DETAILS
    If you have any questions, comments, requests or concerns, please contact us at:

    Perth Water Tanks

    Perth, Western Australia

    Phone: 1300 735 949

  14. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
    1. From time to time, we may change our policy on how we handle personal information or the types of personal information which we hold. Any changes to our policy will be published on our website.
    2. You may obtain a copy of our current policy from our website or by contacting us at the contact details above.
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