Full Privacy Statement
Scope
This statement applies to the following Tresillian Family Care Centre (Tresillian) websites and other electronic platforms.
These websites and online electronic platforms are managed by Tresillian.
Information Collected
If you visit the websites and/or other electronic platforms managed by Tresillian to read or download information or conduct an online transaction, Tresillian automatically records the following information in their log files:
- Your Internet Protocol (IP) address. The IP Address is a unique numerical identifier used by computers and other devices to identify and communicate with each other over a network. Tresillian uses the IP Address to direct requested web pages to you where this is required.
- Top level domain name (eg: .com, .net, .gov, .au etc)
- The type of browser and operating system you used
- Date and time of your visit
- The previous site visited
- Which pages are accessed
- The time spent on individual pages and the site overall
- Which files were downloaded
- What keywords you used to search the site
- This information may be used to improve these websites and other electronic platforms and to help Tresillian to understand how people are using them. The log files do not collect or store personally identifiable information.
Cookies
Tresillian uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (Google). Google Analytics uses cookies and JavaScript code to enable analysis on usage of these websites and online electronic platforms.
Cookies used by Tresillian’s website do not collect personal information, but may be used to help us tailor advertising that we think may be of interest to users across other channels such as Facebook.
'Cookies' are small pieces of information that are stored by the browser on your computer's hard drive. The data collected about your use of these websites and other electronic platforms is transmitted to and stored on Google's servers. Google uses this data for the purpose of compiling usage reports for Tresillian and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage.
The reports provided by Google to Tresillian contain only aggregate non-personal data about your use of these websites and other electronic platforms. These reports may contain data relating to pages viewed, files downloaded or the completion of online forms or subscriptions. Tresillian uses the data collected by Google Analytics to improve these websites and other electronic platforms and to help Tresillian to understand how people are using them.
Google may transfer this data to third parties where required to do so by law, or where third parties process this data on Google's behalf. This may result in disclosure to private persons and organisations and governmental bodies outside of Australia, particularly where the information is stored outside of Australia. This, could be coordinated with information from other sources to allow the identification of the person undertaking browsing activity.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, and you can opt out of the collection of IP addresses by downloading the Google Analytics opt out browser add-on. Please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of these websites and other electronic platforms.
By using these websites and online electronic platforms, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
Personal information
Personal information is defined as information about an individual whose identity is apparent or reasonably identifiable.
No personal information is collected automatically through this website. All personal information collected and/or stored must be voluntarily provided by you.
Tresillian will only collect personal information about you when you voluntarily participate in an activity that asks for information, such as:
- Sending an enquiry or feedback
- Participating in a survey
- Making a booking
- Undertaking a payment or other transaction
- Creating an account
- Opting in to communication or subscription services
Tresillian will collect personal and financial information (e.g. postal address and invoice numbers) where you choose to provide this information. The information requested in each case is required to complete the transaction. The information collected through the online version of the transaction is equivalent to the information collected using the alternate channels.
If you choose not to provide personal information when completing one or more of these activities, you may not be able to complete that activity. If you choose not to participate in these activities, your choice will in no way affect your ability to browse these websites and other electronic platforms.
Use of Your Personal Information
Personal information you provide when sending an enquiry or feedback, participating in surveys, making a booking, undertaking a payment or transaction, creating an account, or opting in to communication or subscription services is strictly used only for the purpose it was collected and where extra information is required in order to provide the service you have requested.
Tresillian may use your contact details to respond appropriately, for example to advise receipt, address issues you identify, or to seek action from another government agency or other organisation.
Survey information is used only for the purpose designated.
If Tresillian asks you for personal information in order to provide you with a service that you have requested then you will be informed how that personal information will be used if you choose to give it to us. Where your information will be shared with another government agency or other organisation, a link to the relevant agency or organisation's privacy policy will be provided.
Tresillian will not share information about you with other government agencies or other organisations without your permission unless:
it is necessary to provide you with a service that you have requested;
it is required or authorised by law;
where permitted general situations exist, such as to lessen or prevent a threat to life, health or safety; to assist with the location of a missing person; or to investigate suspected unlawful activity or serious misconduct relating to our functions;
Storage and Security of Your Personal Information
Security measures including, but not limited to, authentication, monitoring, auditing and encryption have been integrated into the design, implementation, contractual arrangements and day-to-day practices of the entire Tresillian operating environment as part of its continuing commitment to risk management.
These security measures ensure the privacy of information while it is being transmitted across the Internet and protect your information against loss, misuse and alteration.
Credit card details are submitted directly to the banking system and are not passed or retained by the NSW Government in any form.
Access to and Correction of Personal Information
You can review any personal information collected about you at any time by making a formal request in writing to The Privacy Officer, Tresillian, Locked Bag 1003, Campsie NSW 2194.
Tresillian will take reasonable steps to correct the information to ensure that, having regard to the purpose for which it is held, the information is accurate, up-to-date, complete, relevant and not misleading. The obligation to correct information is subject to any applicable limitation in a law that provides a right to require the collection or amendment of documents.
If you believe that your personal information is being used for a purpose other than what was intended when submitted, you may contact Tresillian on 02-9787 0880 and ask to speak to Tresillian’s Privacy Officer. In all cases Tresillian will take reasonable steps to verify your identity prior to granting access to your personal information or making corrections to the information collected.
Privacy obligations for NSW Government agencies
With respect to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information, Tresillian is bound by the NSW Ministry of Health Privacy Policies and the Privacy Management Plan.
NSW Health has a Privacy Management Plan which identifies how all NSW Health agencies comply with the Privacy Act. The NSW Ministry of Health's policy document on information privacy is the NSW Health Information Privacy Code of Practice.
NSW Ministry Health also has a Privacy web site that explains the policies and practices of NSW Ministry of Health Agencies in respect of information privacy
Disclaimer
These websites and other electronic platforms contain links to third party websites. These include links to websites operated by other government agencies, non-profit organisations and private businesses. When you select a link to another web site, you are subject to the privacy policy of the new site. Tresillian is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.
Neither the NSW Government, nor any agency, officer nor employee of the NSW Government warrants the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information published by this system, nor endorses any content, viewpoints, products or services linked from this system and shall not be held liable for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of such information.
Portions of such information may be incorrect or not current. It is your responsibility to verify all information provided by these websites and online electronic platforms and/or websites linked to or from them. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this system does so at his or her own risk.
How to Contact Us
If you have any comment in relation to any aspect of the collection, use, security of or access to your personal information please contact Tresillian on (02) 9123 8827.
If the issue is not resolved to your satisfaction you may wish to contact the NSW Information and Privacy Commission.