Privacy & Security
This Privacy Policy has been published to outline how and when personal information is collected, stored, used and disclosed by Digitec. Digitec is bound by the Privacy Act (1988), Spam Act (2003) and National Privacy Principles.
PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED
Personal information collected and maintained by Digitec generally comprise of:
Customer name, address, contact details (including phone, fax and e-mail) and trade reference.
Names and addresses of the directors, proprietors and owners of corporate customers and any personal guarantors, which is collected as a part of our credit application process.
Customer credit card details and Reports from credit reporting agencies.
This personal information is collected for the purposes of establishing a relationship with our customers, performing the necessary credit checks in accordance with our credit application process, providing and marketing our goods and services to customers and receiving payment for the same.
We do not collect information about anyone's racial or ethnic background, political opinions, memberships of political associations, professional or trade associations or trade unions religious beliefs or affiliations, philosophical beliefs, sexual preferences or practices, criminal record or health.
USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Personal information is used by Digitec for its legitimate business purpose and is disclosed at the time of collection.
Your contact details may also be used by Digitec for the purpose of marketing our products to you and this may be in the form of post, fax, email and teleconversation. Upon request to us you may exclude your contact from direct marketing communications.
Digitec undertakes not to sell, rent or trade personal information. We will not disclose personal information to third parties for them to market goods and services to you. We will not otherwise use or disclose your personal information unless the use or disclosure is authorised under the National Privacy Principles. Some examples of where use or disclosure is authorised under the National Privacy Principles are:
where the use or disclosure is required or authorised by or under law. use or disclosure is necessary to prevent a threat to life, health, safety or act of Terrorism. use or disclosure is necessary to investigate suspected unlawful activity, to prevent or detect a criminal offence. use or disclosure is reasonably necessary for the conduct of or preparation for court proceedings or you have consented, either expressly or impliedly, to our disclosing the information about you.
Digitec relies on own commercial agenda while processing your personal information. While personal information may be provided to these agents to enable them to perform their agreed tasks, such information remains the property of Digitec at all times and the agent organisations involved may not use or disclose it for their own purposes.
PERSONAL INFORMATION SECURITY
Digitec is committed to keeping secure the data you provide to us and we will take all reasonable precautions and care to protect your personal information from loss, misuse or unauthorised access or alteration. Personal information are destroyed when it is no longer required by us.
ACCESS TO PERSONAL INFORMATION
On written request we will provide you with access to the personal information we store about you by law, and are required under the National Privacy Principles.
PROMOTIONAL AND MARKETING MATERIAL
If you do not wish to receive marketing or promotional materials from Digitec please contact us in writing and include your name, address and contact details or as directed in any particular promotional material you may receive to exclude you from direct marketing.
CONTACT US ABOUT PRIVACY
If you would like further information regarding this Privacy Policy or if you believe that the privacy of your personal information has been compromised Please contact us to register your complain.
Telephone on 07 5532 8300 between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday
E-mail at Sales@digitec.net.au
Writing to the address below:
Managing Director
Digitec (Aust) Pty Ltd
LG, 56-58 Nerang Street
Southport, QLD, 4215
Copyright © Digitec (Aust) Pty Ltd 2002-2009. All rights reserved.
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