Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

 

The Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most effective and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing website and governs data collection and usage. By using the website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

We collect personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address and telephone number. We also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you.

Information about your computer hardware and software is also automatically collected. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: we do not read any of your private online communications.

We encourage you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to access from this website so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. We are not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of this website.

Use of your Personal Information

We collect and use your personal information to operate the website and deliver the services you have requested. We also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services. We may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about current services or potential new services.

We do not sell, rent or lease our web user lists to third parties. We may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

We keep track of the pages our users visit within the website, in order to determine which services are the most popular.

We will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the website, or the public.

Use of Cookies

This website uses 'cookies' to help personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you register with the website, a cookie helps us to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, etc. When you return to the website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the features that you customised.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of this website.

Security of your Personal Information

We secure your personal information from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. We secure the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

We will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy. We encourage you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

Contact Information

We welcome your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that we have not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We will use reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.