We respect your privacy
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy. We are
bound by the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988 (Commonwealth).
Your information will only be used for the purpose for which it is supplied. Your
personal information is never made available to other organisations or companies
for the purposes of marketing.
What is the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF)?
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ABN 45 146 631 843) is a fundraising initiative
of the Australian Bookselling and Publishing industry. You can read
more about the Foundation here.
About this policy
This page details our practices regarding the collection, use and disclosure of
your personal information on the Foundation's website (www.indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au).
What is personal information?
Personal information is information that could identify you. Examples of personal
information include your name, address, credit card details, telephone number and
email address.
How we collect your personal information?
We collect information from you in a number of ways, including
- When you provide your information through our website.
- When you make an online donation.
- When you register to participate in Indigenous Literacy Day, The Great Book Swap
or another Foundation event.
- When you send an enquiry by email or through our website contact form.
What do we use your personal information for?
Your personal information may be used to process and identify your donations, provide
you with information about the Foundation's activities and events and respond
to your feedback and queries.
Who will have access to your personal information?
Personal information supplied to us via this website will only be seen or used by
our employees or our contracted service providers, unless the information is subject
to a requirement relating to public safety, law enforcement of financial transactions
for example. Contracted service providers are bound by our privacy policy and privacy
legislation.
The accuracy of your personal information
We endeavour to maintain your personal information as accurately as reasonably possible.
However, we rely on the accuracy of personal information as provided to us both
directly and indirectly. We encourage you to contact us if the personal information
we hold about you is incorrect or to notify us of a change in your personal information.
Our contact details are set out below.
How can you correct your personal information?
If you wish to obtain the personal information we hold about you, or to request
us to correct any information please contact us by;
Security Measures for Online Donations
All reasonable measures will be taken to protect the security of personal
information through storage in a secure environment.
Donations through the Foundation website are processed in real time using the Westpac
secure payment gateway. When you make a donation your credit card details
are passed through a secure server using the 128-bit SSL (secure sockets layer)
encryption technology. 128-bit SSL encryption is the current industry standard.
If you have any questions regarding our security policy or making an online donation
to The Indigenous Literacy Foundation please email
info@indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au.
All donations are processed in Australia dollars (AUD).
If you have any questions regarding our security policy or making an online
donation to The Indigenous Literacy Foundation please email
info@indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au.
Cookies
We use cookies on this website. The use of cookies is an industry standard,
and you'll find cookies at most major websites. A cookie is a small data element
stored by your web browser on your computer system. Our cookies do not
store your email address or other personal information about you. Our
cookies do not detect anything else you have stored on your computer.
Browsing the website
When you visit and browse through the ILF website, we collect general information
for statistical and maintenance purposes that enables us to evaluate the performance
of this website. This information contains no personal information relating
to you and will not be made available to other organisations or companies.
We use Google AnalytWe use Google Analytics to analyse the use and effectiveness of our website.
Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by
means of cookies, which are stored on users' computers. Types of data collected
include visits, viewed pages and the technical capabilities of our visitors.
These statistics will not identify you as an individual. This information is stored
at Google.
Google's privacy policy is available at
http://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html.
Whenever you use our web site, or any other web site, the computer on which the
web pages are stored (the Web server) needs to know the network address of your
computer so that it can send the requested web pages to your Internet browser. The
unique network address of your computer is called its "IP address," and
is sent automatically each time you access any Internet site. From a computer's
IP address, it is possible to determine the general geographic location of that
computer, but otherwise it is anonymous.
We do not keep a record of the IP addresses.
What is our privacy relationship with third party websites?
The ILF website includes hyperlinks to enable you to access a number of other websites
by clicking on these hyperlinks. These other websites include those of ILF
booksellers, publishers and other supporters. The third party websites
are not subject to this Privacy Statement. We recommend that you read their
privacy and security policies to understand how they deal with your personal information
online.
If you have any comments or questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact Nick
Hughes, ILF Website Manager at
info@indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au or by post at 'ILF Website
Manager', Riverbend Books, 193 Oxford St, Bulimba Qld 4171.