Privacy Policy
This Website Privacy Statement applies to this website which is operated by Fred Andriessen & Associates Pty Ltd ABN: 30 002 130 529 “Professionals Fred Andriessen” under the domain name professionalsfredandriessen.com.au.
This Website Privacy Statement explains how personal information will be treated as you access and interact with the Website.
Where this Website Privacy Statement refers to “personal information”, it means information which identifies an individual or from which identity can reasonably be ascertained eg. name, address and phone number.
We will post any changes to this Website Privacy Statement on the Website, so we encourage you to check this Website Privacy Statement from time to time. The Website Privacy Statement current at the date of collection will be the relevant privacy notice in relation to personal information collected on that date.
In addition to the provisions of this Website Privacy Statement, there may also be specific and additional privacy provisions that apply to certain sections of this Website. Because those specific and additional provisions also relate to your privacy protection, Professionals Fred Andriessen recommends that you review them wherever they appear. In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of this Website Privacy Statement and those other specific and additional provisions, the specific and additional provisions will prevail.
The information about you which the Website may collect may include:
- information collected when you register or update an online profile, which may include personal information such as your name and contact details.
- personalisation preferences you select as you use the website.
- electronic forms, messages or comments you submit via the Website; and
- information input or submitted to online facilities such as search tools and calculators.
You may browse some information-only areas of this Website without providing any personal information, however we may not be able to provide the full range of services through this Website if we are not provided with the information outlined above.
In common with many websites we or our internet service providers may also collect aggregated information which tells us about visitors to the Website but not the identity of those visitors. For example, we may collect information about the date, time and duration of visits and which pages of the Website are most commonly accessed. This information is used by us to help to administer and improve the Website.
Like many major websites, the Website may use “cookies” which store some information on computers accessing the Website. Cookies may be used by us for a variety of purposes. For example, we may use cookies to recognise a computer which has previously visited this Website and customise the Website according to previous preferences and site behaviour. Cookies may also be used to manage security and store information about the type of browser being used. With most Internet browsers, users can erase cookies from their computer’s hard drive, block all cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. However, some parts of this Website may not function fully for users that disallow cookies.
Our Company uses personal information to help you with our services of Buying, Selling, Leasing or Managing Real Estate.
In addition to providing our products and services to you, we may use or disclose personal information that we collect about you:
- to provide you with promotional information – where you have requested it or in accordance with privacy laws – about our services or related services of our business partners, including tradespeople and brokers;
- for administrative purposes including research, planning, service development, security and risk management;
- where a third party acquires or wishes to acquire, or makes inquiries in relation to acquiring, an interest in Professionals Fred Andriessen; or
- to the extent that we are required or authorised by law to do so.
We my also share personal information with our related bodies corporate and with third parties.
The types of third parties to whom we may disclose personal information includes:
- service providers including tradespeople and organisations that provide archival, auditing, body corporate, sign writing, consulting, debt collection, banking, marketing, advertising, mail house, delivery, recruitment, call centre, technology, research, utility and security services;
- government bodies including local councils, courts, tribunals, residential tenancy bond authorities, land titles offices and valuer general’s offices;
- other real estate agents;
- organisations with whom we have arrangements for the promotions of each others products and services (and any agents used in administering such arrangements);
- credit reporting agencies and credit referees, in accordance with privacy laws;
- our clients including landlords and their agents, professionals advisors, mortgagees and insurers;
- your executor, administrator, trustee, guardian or attorney;
- your agents, such as financial or legal advisors;
- your referees and past and present employers;
- if you are a tenant or prospective tenant, a tenancy database operator for the purpose of assessing and your suitability as a tenant.
We may use and disclose aggregated non-personally identifying information collected through this Website as part of our process of constantly improving the website.
How we handle email and “Contact us” messages
Professionals Fred Andriessen may preserve the content of any email of “Contact us” or other electronic message that we receive. Any personal information contained in those messages will only be used or disclosed in ways set out in this Website Privacy Statement. The messages content may be monitored by our service providers or Professionals Fred Andriessen employees for purposes including troubleshooting, compliance auditing and maintenance or where email abuse is suspected.
Links
This Website may, from time to time, contain links to websites of other organisations which may be of interest to visitors. Linked websites are responsible for their own privacy practices and you should check those websites for their respective privacy statements.
Security
We use a number of mechanisms to protect the security and integrity of personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed as completely secure. So while we strive to protect such information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information transmitted to us and individuals do so at their own risk. Once any personal information comes into our possession, we will take reasonable steps to protect that information from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
Contact Details
If you have any questions, concerns or feedback about privacy, please contact Craig Andriessen as set out below:
Address: 292-294 Main Rd, Cardiff NSW 2285
Phone: (02) 4954 8833
Email: mail@professionalsfredandriessen.com.au
