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Terms, Conditions and Privacy Policy

This page was last updated on 24 August 2022

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Privacy Policy

This privacy policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure Of Your

information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the

collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

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Interpretation and Definitions
 
Interpretation

The words Of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions.

The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless Of whether they appear in singular or in

the plural.

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Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

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  1. "Account" means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

  2. "Business", refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means Of the processing Of Consumers' personal information, or on behalf Of which such information is collected and that alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means Of the processing of consumers' personal information that does business in the New South Wales.

  3. "Company" (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Stop! HumeLink.

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For the purpose of the GDPR, the Company is the Data Controller.

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  1. "Country" refers to Australia

  2. "Cookies" are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

  3. "Data Controller", for the purposes Of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), refers to the Company as the legal person which, alone or jointly with Others, determines the purposes and means of processing Personal Data. 

  4. "Device" means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet. 

  5. "DO Not Track" (DNT)" is a concept that has been promoted by US regulatory authorities, in particular the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing Internet users to control the tracking Of their online activities across websites. 

  6. "Personal Data" is any information related to an identified or identifiable individual.

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For the purposes Of GDPR, Personal Data means any information relating to You, such as a name,

an identification number, location data, online identifier or one or more factors specific to the

physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity.

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  1. "Service" refers to the Website. 

  2. "Service Provider" means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf Of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used. For the purpose Of the GDPR, Service Providers are considered Data processors. 

  3. "Usage Data" refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit). 

  4. "Website" refers to Stop! HumeLink Towers, accessible from stophumelinktowers.com.au

  5. "You" means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf Of which such individual is accessing Or using the Service, as applicable. 

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Under GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), You can be referred to as the Data Subject or 
as the User as you are the individual using the Service. 


Collecting and Using Your Personal Data 

Types of Data Collected 


Personal Data 


While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that 
be used to contact or identify You. Personally, identifiable information may include, but is not limited to: 
 

  • Email address 

  • First name and last name 

  • Phone number 

  • Address, State, Postal code, City 

  • Usage Data 

 
Usage Data 


Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. 


Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), 
browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the 
time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. 


When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information 
automatically, including, but not limited to, the type Of mobile device You use, Your mobile device's unique ID, 
the IP address Of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type Of mobile Internet browser 
You use unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. 


We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit Our Service or when You 
access the Service by or through a mobile device. 


Tracking Technologies and Cookies 


We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain 
information. Tracking technologies are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and 

improve and analyze Our Service. The technologies We use may include: 

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  • Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts Of Our Service. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.

  • Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity). 

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Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on Your personal computer or 
the mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close Your web 
browser. 


We use both Sessions and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

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  • Necessary I Essential Cookies 

 

Type: Session Cookies 

 

Administered by: Us 

 

Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website 
and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent 
fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for 
cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services. 

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  • Cookies Policy | Notice Acceptance Cookies 

 

Type: Persistent Cookies 

 

Administered by: Us 


Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use Of cookies on the Website. 

 

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  • Functionality Cookies 

 

Type: Persistent Cookies 

 

Administered by: Us 

 

Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such 
as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose Of these Cookies is to 
provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences 
every time You use the Website. 

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  • Tracking and Performance Cookies 

 

Type: Persistent Cookies 

 

Administered by: Third-Parties 

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Purpose: These Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Website and how users

use the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you

as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a

pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website. We may also

use these Cookies to test new pages, features or new functionality Of the Website to see how our

users react to them.

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For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our

Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

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Use of Your Personal Data

 

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

 

  • To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring the usage Of our Service.

  • To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user. 

  • For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service. 

  • To contact You: TO contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or Other equivalent forms Of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation. 

  • To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.

  • To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us. 

  • For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or another sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part Of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by us about our Service users is among the assets transferred. 

  • For other purposes: We may use Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness Of our promotional campaigns and evaluating and improving our Services, products, services, marketing and your experience.

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We may share Your personal information in the following situations: 

 

  • With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service for payment processing to contact You. 

  • For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations Of, any merger, sale Of Company assets, financing, or acquisition Of all or a portion Of Our business to another company.  

  • With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, which will require those affiliates to honour this privacy policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or Other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us. 

  • With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions. 

  • With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in public areas, such information may be viewed by all users and publicly distributed outside. 

  • With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any Other purpose with Your consent. 

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What personal information do we collect?

Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect include names, addresses, email addresses, and phone and facsimile numbers.

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This Personal Information is obtained in many ways, including correspondence via our website, www.stophumelinktowers.com.au, from your website, media and publications, other publicly available sources, and third parties.

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We don’t guarantee website links or the policy of authorised third parties. We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you, providing information to our clients and marketing.

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When do we collect personal information?

We collect personal information from you when you register on our site, subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form or enter information on our site. You have the right to pseudonymity.

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How do we use your information?

We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:

  • To improve our website in order to serve you better.

  • To follow up with you after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries)

 

How do we protect your information?

We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards, we do not use Malware Scanning, and we do not use an SSL certificate. This is because we only provide articles and information. We never ask for credit card numbers. We do not disclose your information to third parties.

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Do we use ‘cookies’?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow), enabling the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

 

For instance, we use cookies to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and interaction to offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

 

We use cookies to:

  • Understand and save users’ preferences for future visits.

 

You can have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since the browser is a little different, look at your browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

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If users disable cookies in their browser:

Some of the site's features will be turned off if you turn cookies off.

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Third-party disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your Personally Identifiable Information to outside parties.

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Google Advertising

Google’s Advertising Principles can sum up Google’s advertising requirements. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en

 

At times we use Google AdSense Advertising on our website.

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We have implemented the following:

  • Demographics and Interests Reporting

We, along with third-party vendors such as Google, use first-party cookies (such as Google Analytics cookies).

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The Privacy Act 1988

The Privacy Act 1988 requires businesses to have a privacy policy. This states exactly the information being collected and those individuals or companies with whom it is being shared.

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According to the Privacy Act 1988, we agree to the following:

  1. Users can visit our site anonymously.

  2. Once this privacy policy is created, we will link it to the website's footer.

  3. Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the abovementioned page.

 

You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes:

  • On our Privacy Policy Page

 

Can change your personal information:

  • By emailing us

 

The Spam Act 2003

 

The Spam Act 2003 is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.

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We collect your email address in order to:

  • Send information, respond to inquiries and/or other requests or questions

  • Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred.

 

To be in accordance with the Spam Act 2003, we agree to the following:

  • Do not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.

  • Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.

  • Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters.

  • Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance if one is used.

  • Honour opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.

  • Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email.


If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can

  • Follow the instructions at the bottom of each email, and we will promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.

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Sensitive Information

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Sensitive information is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinion about an individual:

  • racial or ethnic origin,

  • political opinions,

  • membership of a political association,

  • religious or philosophical beliefs,

  • membership of a trade union or other professional body,

  • criminal record or health information.

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Sensitive information will be used by us only:

  • For the primary purpose for which it was obtained

  • For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose

  • With your consent, or where required or authorised by law.

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Policy Updates


This Policy may change from time to time and is available on our website.

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Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries


If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

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stophumelinktowers@gmail.com

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

 

Donations of Support

 

Funds collected will go towards funding awareness and action against TransGrid's HumeLink Towers and will be split evenly between the HumeLink Action Group and HumeLink Alliance. 

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