Who will use these documents?
Any business or organisation controlling a web site and seeking compliance with Australian Data Protection legislation.
Key features:
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covers you for compliance with Scottish Data Protection legislation;
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spells out to clients and customers how you will use their data;
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protects you from claims that you have misused data;
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provides you with an easy reference as to your ongoing obligations;
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customer / client friendly language;
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additional re-assurance to customers and clients where appropriate;
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suitable for simple or complicated web site;
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covers use for web site that collects sensitive personal data (e.g. singles dating).
Why use this document:
Because your customers expect it and because compliance with the data protection legislation is essential. The more data you collect, the more important is to assure your customers that it is safe in your hands.
Note : you are not complying with the data protection legislation merely by having an appropriate privacy policy. Compliance relates to being registered, and how you store and use the data. Telling your customers through a privacy policy is only one part.
This document includes provisions for:
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customer friendly introduction;
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identity and contact information;
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domain name and email address;
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financial information;
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additional personal information;
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affiliates and other business partners;
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personal information copy request;
