Privacy Policy
Australian Shared Services Benchmarking Association (ASSBA) is committed
to protecting member's privacy and to complying with the National Privacy Principles.
This policy sets out ASSBA 's information handling practices and procedures.
Information Collected: Generally speaking, ASSBA collects information about
Members (including personal information about individuals) from database forms and
application forms so the type of information which ASSBA collects about members
will depend on how members use the services offered by ASSBA.
Cookies: As is the case with many websites; we automatically receive and
record information on our Internet Server logs from your Internet browser including
your Internet Provider address and cookie information. 'Cookies' are small files
that your web browser places on your computer's hard drive and which enable us to
monitor your use of our website. This assists us to develop the site further based
on our customer's use of it. The cookies do not allow us to gather any personal
information that would identify you or your e-mail address. You have the option
of setting your web browser to reject cookies; however this may impact negatively
on your experience of this website.
Links to other sites: This site may from time to time contain links to other
websites. ASSBA is not responsible for the privacy practices nor the content of
any linked website. You should be aware that you must read the Privacy Statement
related to that site. The ASSBA Privacy Statement relates only to the ASSBA website.
Use and Disclosure of Information: Personal information which a member supplies
is collected by ASSBA for use in connection with conducting its business. Such uses
include matters related to the processing of application forms, the provision of
products or services and administration. ASSBA will not disclose personal information
concerning a member or a delegate to parties outside of ASSBA, other than for a
purpose made known to a Member and to which a Member has consented. Please note
that the information provided by Members may be disclosed to ASSBA's agents, contractors
or third party service providers who provide administrative, telecommunications,
computer or other services to in connection with the operation of its business and
who are under duties to ASSBA to keep such information confidential and secure.
Security: ASSBA maintains strict standards and security procedures to prevent
unauthorised access to Members personal information and to ensure the correct use
of information.
Member access to information: ASSBA will always try to maintain accurate,
complete and up-to-date information regarding Members. There are procedures in place
which facilitate amendments and verification of personal information. If a person
thinks that their personal information which is retained by ASSBA may require changing
or updating, they should contact ASSBA. ASSBA will then take all reasonable steps
to correct the information so that it is accurate, complete and up-to-date.
Complaints: If a person has a complaint regarding the way in which their
personal information is being handled by ASSBA, they should contact ASSBA in the
first instance. If the parties are unable to reach a satisfactory solution through
negotiation, the person may wish to request an independent person to investigate
the complaint such as the Privacy Commissioner.
How to contact ASSBA: If a person has any questions or requires feedback
about this privacy policy, they should contact the
Privacy Officer
Australian Shared Services Benchmarking Association (ASSBA)
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