1. AMATA’s commitment to maintaining your privacy
    AMATA’s Privacy Statement has been created because we value our users and recognise their right to keep personal information private. This statement discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for AMATA.

  2. The information we collect on AMATA visitors
    AMATA collects information on visitors to www.amata.org.au collectively including which parts of the site are most visited, how often and for how long. This data is always used in an aggregated, non-personal format. AMATA utilises this information to improve and enhance its services and provide you with a more efficient site.

    IP Addresses
    AMATA’s web servers records your IP address to assist with the diagnosis of problems or support issues with our services. Again, information is collected in aggregate only and cannot be traced to an individual user.

    Cookies
    AMATA uses cookies to provide you an improved user experience. This aggregate, non-personal information is collated and provided to AMATA to assist in analysing the usage of the site.

  3. Information collected on AMATA Registered members
    As part of registering with AMATA, we collect personal information about you in order for you to take full advantage of AMATA’s services. The information you will provide is detailed below.

    Registration
    Registration is completely optional. Registering as an AMATA  member allows you to take advantage of more of the tools and resources. The registration process includes submitting your name, email address, address, company, telephone numbers. You may access this information at any time by clicking ‘Your Account’ when logged in as a member.

    Credit Card Details
    Credit Card details are not collected by AMATA. We redirect all online transaction handling to the PAYPAL secure gateway (www.paypal.com), where our members can use either a VISA, MASTERCARD or PAYPAL account to pay for membership.

  4. Email communications from AMATA
    AMATA also provides you with selected information about new initiatives, conferences or website changes in an email newsletter. This free service is sent to registered users and provides the option of opting out of receiving these by changing your preferences in ‘My Account’. From time to time AMATA may also make registered members aware of additional products and services which form part of your relationship with AMATA.

  5. Storage & Security of Personal Information
    AMATA takes all reasonable steps to ensure the security of our system. AMATA allows you to access your information at any time to keep it accurate and up to date. Any information which we hold for you is stored on secure servers that are protected in controlled facilities.

    In addition, our employees and the contractors who provide services related to our information systems are obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal information held by AMATA. However, AMATA will not be held responsible for events arising from unauthorised access of your personal information. You should always keep your personal information secure, by maintaining the confidentiality of any password and accounts used on the AMATA site.

  6. Access to Your Information
    Unless you become a registered AMATA user, AMATA does not collect information that identifies you personally. If you become a AMATA registered user, you are able to change and update your registered profile at any time. Should you require assistance with updating your account or removing your details from the site, this can be by forwarding an email to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

  7. AMATA Partners & Advertisers
    AMATA provides links to third party sites. The collection and use of your information by these third party sites is not within the control of AMATA and we cannot accept responsibility for the conduct of these companies. We do not partner with or have relationships with any ad server companies.

  8. Feedback
    AMATA welcomes ideas and feedback about all aspects of the site. AMATA stores feedback that users send to us. This feedback will be used to administer and refine the service.

  9. Privacy & Site Changes
    From time to time, AMATA may review and update its privacy statement. Revised versions will be updated on the website.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 01 July 2009 23:43 )