Privacy
This policy sets out how the EMRC uses your personal information.
The EMRC is bound by the National Privacy Principles contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act.
What kind of personal information the EMRC collects
The EMRC collects personal information from subscribers who require the EMRC to deliver downloaded information from this website, by email or post, and from subscribers who contribute to the discussion board on the website.
The personal information the EMRC collects includes name, address, contact details, age and education levels.
We obtain most personal information through the EMRC website subscription registration process and updates to subscriber details, but you may provide additional information when you request or acquire a service or provide a service to EMRC, complete a survey or questionnaire, participate in forums or when you communicate with the EMRC by email or in writing.
How the EMRC uses the information you provide
The EMRC may use information it collects from you for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection.
The EMRC generally uses personal information to:
- provide you with services you have requested;
- help the EMRC to manage and enhance its services;
- communicate with you;
- give you the opportunity to receive updates to this website; and
- enable you to participate in the discussion board on the website.
If you do not provide the EMRC with the requested information the EMRC will not be able to provide you with the requested service.
The EMRC may use a feature of your browser called a cookie to assign your computer a 'User ID'. Cookies do not contain information by which the EMRC can identify you. They identify your computer to our servers. To disable your cookie please refer to the help menu within your internet browser.
Disclosure
The EMRC will not disclose the personal information except to third parties authorised by you.
Updating personal information
You can update your personal information by sending an email to the EMRC at mail@rgang.org.au.
Where personal information is no longer required by the EMRC, it will be destroyed or de-identified.
Seeking access to your personal information
You have the right to seek access to your personal information held by the EMRC and to advise the EMRC of any inaccuracy. There are some exceptions to this right set out in the Privacy Act.
If you make an access request, the EMRC will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require.
Contact the EMRC
If you have enquiries or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please contact the Waste Education Coordinator via e-mail at mail@rgang.org.au, or phone at 9424 2227, or post at PO Box 234 Belmont WA 6984.
The EMRC may from time to time review and update this privacy policy statement to take account of new laws and technology and changes to its operations. All personal information held by the EMRC will be governed by its most recent policy, posted on the website.
We have an email list to keep subscribers informed about the development of this waste education program. Individuals must request to join our mailing list by providing their details through this website or contacting us by phone or mail. We do not sell, rent, loan, trade, or lease the addresses on our list to anyone. This list is maintained in a secure area protected from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
If you wish to access, alter your information from our database please email mail@rgang.org.au. If you wish to delete your information from this mailing list please complete your details in the page Subscribe and press Unsubscribe at the end of the page.
