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Privacy Notice

Terms of Use/Copyright Notice

The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania (BIAT) encourages the public to access information about our organisation, and we provide online access to some services. However, all material that is published on the BIAT website is protected so far as allowed by the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) ('the Act').

Apart from any use permitted by the Act, the Brain Injury Association of Tasmania grants users of its website a licence (within the meaning of the Act) to download, print and otherwise reproduce the information contained within the site for non-commercial use purposes only.

If it is indicated on the BIAT website that specific information may be used for commercial purposes, users are licenced to the extent so expressed and subject to the condition that the copyright owner's name and interest in the information be acknowledged when the information is reproduced or quoted, either in whole or in part.

Linking policy

Linking to any material on this website is permitted, provided that the link is not done in a manner that might mislead or deceive any person.

Links from this website to other websites are provided for the user's convenience and do not necessarily constitute endorsement of the information at those sites by HOPES. When following links to another website we encourage you to examine the copyright, privacy and disclaimer notices on that site.

Although we make every reasonable effort to maintain links to current and accurate information, there may be a need to contact us to report any broken links.

You must gain permission from BIAT to reproduce or use information on this website beyone this limited licence, permission must be sought from BIAT through the Executive Officer, or contact as identified on the website.

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Disclaimer

The BIAT website has been developed to provide public access to information that may be derived from State, Commonwealth and local government sources. This extends to text, maps and various forms of data and information obtained from non-government sources. It also provides on-line access to some government services and transactions. All of the material published on this website is together referred to hereafter as 'the information'.

No responsibility is accepted for the accuracy, completeness, or relevance to the user's purpose of the information and those using it for whatever purpose are advised to verify it wth the relevant Commonwealth or State government department, local government body or other source and to obtain any appropriate professional advice.

No warranty is given that the information is free of infection by computer viruses or other contamination, nor that access to the website or any part of it will not suffer from interruption from time to time without notice.

Any links to other websites that have been included on this website are provided for your convenience only. BIAT in its role as manager of this website does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy, availability, or appropriateness to the user's purposes, of any information or services on any other website. BIAt does not endorse any medical information or advice that may be contained on this website, and users are advised to seek further information from health professionals where appropriate.

BIAT, its officers, Board of Management, employees and agents do not accept liability however arising, including liability for negligence, for any loss resulting from the use of or reliance upon the information and/or reliance on its availability at any time.

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Privacy Notice

We understand and appreciate the fact that our customers are concerned about the privacy afforded to their information collected when dealing with us. We are committed to providing our customers with a high level of privacy in relation to the personal information that is collected whilst dealing with BIAT. To display this commitment, we provide the following privacy statement for our customers' viewing.

Personal Information Collected
The type of information generally collected by BIAT can include your name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, and e-mail address. This information is collected in order for BIAT to perform the services that you have requested.

Information collected on this site
When you look at this website, our Internet Service Provider makes a record of your visit.

The following information is logged for statistical purposes:

  • Your server address;
  • Top level domain name, for example, .com, .gov, .au etc;
  • Date and time of your visit;
  • The pages you accessed, and documents you downloaded;
  • The previous site you visited; and
  • They type of Browser that you are using, for example, Mozilla.

We do not use or disclose your personal information collected for any other purpose other than the primary purpose without firstly gaining your consent, or where it is required by law.

Email
Your e-mail address is recorded only if you send an e-mail message to us. We respect the confidentiality of the information you provide to us. As such, any personal information that we collect will only be used for the purpose for which it has been provided to us. Under no circumstances will your e-mail address be added to a mailing list or used for any other purpose without your consent being obtained or where it is required by law.

Use and Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not use or disclose your personal information collected for any other purpose other than the primary purpose without firstly gaining your consent, or where it is required by law.

Data Quality
Our goal is to ensure that your personal information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. To assist us with this, please contact us if any of the details you have provided change. Further, if you believe that the information we have about you is not accurate, complete or up-to-date, contact us and we will use all reasonable efforts to correct the information.

Personal Information Security
BIAT is committed to keeping secure the data you provide us and we will take all reasonable precautions to protect your personally identifiable information from loss, misuse or alteration.

Access To Personal Information
You can request us to provide you with access to the personal information we hold about you. If we are able to, we will provide you with access. A fee may apply to such access. If we deny your request for access, we will let you know why.

Cookies
This website makes use of both session and persistent browser cookies so that we can provide you with a secure member's page and ensure that you have read our Visitor Agreement. Cookies also let us perform statistical analysis in order to improve the website. We do not analyse individuals' behaviour. Any information that we collect is subject to our Privacy Policy.

If you do not wish to receive cookies you may set your browser to refuse cookies. However this will mean that you mayt be unable to take full advantage of the some website's features.

Promotional Material
If you have registered to receive communications from us and later change your mind, you may contact us to have your name removed from our distribution lists. You have the following options to do this:


You can send mail to the following address:
Brain Injury Association of Tasmania Inc.
Attn: The Publicity Officer
Sport and Recreation House
Cornelian Bay
Hobart 7008

You may also view our privacy policy document at our office. This document sets out our policies on the management of your personal information.

Privacy Complaints
If you wish to make a complaint about any breach or potential breach of this privacy policy or the National Privacy Principles, you can contact us.

 

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If you would like further information about BIAT, or anything on this website, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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