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Mallee Division of General Practice respects and upholds your rights to privacy protection under the Australian 1988 Privacy Act and is required to comply with this Act in respect of the collection, use, disclosure and handling of personal information. This Policy details the practices we have adopted to protect your privacy, so that you can feel confident about how we manage the personal information you entrust to us.

When and how do we collect personal information?

Personal information is any information that can be used to identify you. Mallee Division of General Practice may collect information from you including your personal information (such as name, email, phone number, and postal address) through our website or when you contact us by phone or fax.

What do we do with the personal information?

Mallee Division of General Practice primary goal in collecting personal information is to ensure that our members are dealt with in the fastest possible time and to assist with any quality or feedback enquiries. Your personal information is never shared, sold, rented or otherwise disclosed outside of our business (except as required for any statutory or legal requirements) in ways different from what is described in this Privacy Policy. We will take all reasonable steps to maintain the security and integrity of your personal information including the use of computer access passwords, lock-up cabinets, and firewalls.

Information collected through our websites

We do not collect personally-identifiable information from you, unless you provide it to us voluntarily and knowingly. This means you are under no obligation to provide personal information when visiting our website. However, if you specifically agree to register on our website we require your personal information to create your on-line profile.

There are some features of our websites that require you to register as a member before you can view or use these areas. If you do register, we use the information you supply for the purpose of providing you with a username and password to log into the website and to provide you with updates on information or services you request only. We may however at time to time send out important notices to all members regardless of your notifications preferences.

Cookies

Like many organisations, we sometimes use "cookie" technology on our websites. These cookies are stored on your computer by your browser. When you log in, the cookie tells us whether you've visited us before or if you are a new visitor. The cookie doesn't obtain any personal information about you or provide us with any way to contact you and the cookie doesn't extract any information from your computer.

Links

Our website contains links to other sites operated by third parties. Mallee Division of General Practice makes no representations or warranties as to the privacy practices of any third-party site and is not responsible for the Privacy Policies of other sites.

Can you access personal information that you have submitted to us?

If your personal information changes (such as your email address), or if you no longer wish us to keep your personal information on file, we will endeavour to correct, update or remove your records from our system. If you believe for any reason that we are holding inaccurate or incomplete information about you, you may ask us to correct it. If you wish to access your personal information or if you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, or any complaint regarding treatment of your privacy by us, please contact:

Mallee Division of General Practice
ATT: Administration
PO BOX 3210
MILDURA VIC 3502
Australia

Phone: (03) 5023 8633

What if our Privacy Policy Changes?

We will use information in accordance with the Privacy Policy under which the information was collected. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on our website so you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.