The Students Representative Council, University of Sydney Web Site Privacy Statement
Terms and Conditions
These terms and conditions apply to the use of this web site. In using this web site, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, you must refrain from using the web site.
All personal information collected by the Students Representative Council, University of Sydney is protected by the Privacy Act 1988. Information on the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 can be found on the Federal Privacy Commissioner's web site.
This policy sets out how the SRC manages your personal information. The Students Representative Council, University of Sydney encourages you to check the the SRC's web site regularly for any updates to the SRC's privacy policy.
Security of Information
You should be aware that there are inherent risks associated with the transmission of information via the Internet. For those who do not wish to use the Internet, the Students Representative Council, University of Sydney provides alternative ways of providing information about the Honi Soit student newspaper. This includes a printed versions of the Newspaper and related publications being available campus.
Our internal network and databases are protected from unauthorised access using firewall and other technologies.
We will record your email address only if you send us a message. Your personal information will only be used for the purposes for which you have provided it. If you elect to receive emails from the SRC we will provide automated methods of unsubscribing. Where you choose to send us a completed electronic form that includes your personal details, we do collect personally identifiable information, such as name, address and email address. The information collected by email or electronic forms will be used only for the purpose for which you provided it, and we will not disclose it without your consent, except where authorised or required by law.
Publishing Personal Information
We will only publish personal information on this site if it has been collected for this purpose with your knowledge or if you have consented to the disclosure. When giving such consent you should be aware that information published on this site is accessible to millions of users from all over the world, that it will be indexed by search engines and that it may be viewed by any web user. This means that, once the information is published on this site, we will have no control over its subsequent use and disclosure.
Browsing - Web Usage Logs, Statistics
When you look at this web site, our server may make a record of your visit possibly including (but not necessarily): IP address, domain type (e.g. .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc), net location, date and time of visit, pages accessed and documents viewed, referrer site and browser type. Information collected is only that which is freely disclosed the visitor's local user setup. No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities. However this data is not tied to individuals. (Individual identity is masked.) The above is waived if law enforcement (or other government) agency exercises a legal authority to inspect ISP logs (e.g. by warrant, subpoena, or notice to produce). Service providers who assist the SRC in operating its business are required to comply with the SRC's privacy policy in their treatment of your personal information and your rights to privacy as outlined above and in the Privacy Act.
Access
You may access personal information the SRC holds about you, upon making a written request. The SRC may charge you a reasonable fee for processing your request.
The SRC may decline a request for access to personal information in the limited circumstances permitted by the Privacy Act.
If, upon receiving access to your personal information or at any other time, you believe the personal information the SRC holds about you is inaccurate, incomplete or out of date, please notify the SRC immediately. The SRC will take reasonable steps to correct the information so that it is accurate, complete and up to date.
Specific Warnings
You must take your own precautions to ensure that the process which you employ for accessing this web site does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference which may damage your own computer system. For the removal of doubt, the SRC does not accept responsibility for any interference or damage to your own computer system which arises in connection with your use of this web site or any linked web site. Whilst the SRC has no reason to believe that any information contained on this web site is inaccurate, the SRC does not warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of such information, nor does the SRC undertake to keep this web site updated. The SRC does not accept responsibility for loss suffered as a result of reliance by you upon the accuracy or currency of information contained on this web site.
Responsibility for the content of advertisements appearing on this web site (including hyperlinks to advertisers' own web sites) rests solely with the advertisers. The placement of such advertisements does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by the SRC of the advertisers' products and each advertiser is solely responsible for any representations made in connection with its advertisement.
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