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Privacy Policy

The following provides detail about our Privacy Policy. JOB Australia treats your privacy seriously. In general, we use the personal information that we collect from you to identify personal preferences and match your needs with relevant, jobs, products and services, and process any requests that you may make through our web site.

How Do We Collect Information About You and How Is It Used?

You may provide personal information when communicating with us. You may request a product or a service and give your name, e-mail address, resume and other contact information so that the request can be processed and products or services where appropriate delivered to you. We may collect information about your preferences both when you tell us what these are and by analysis of customer traffic, including by using cookies (see below). We consider all the personal information you give us is sensitive personal data within the meaning of the Data Protection Act 1998. Any such information ("sensitive information") will only be disclosed with your express consent.

We may use personal information collected about you to personalise your visits to our web site and recommend goods or services to you. We also use the information to help us develop the design and layout of our web site to ensure that our site is as useful as possible. We may use personal information collected about you to let you know about functionality changes to our web site or changes to our terms and conditions of use. Sometimes we or our affiliated companies may use the personal information collected, to let you know about new goods, services or offers that you may be of interest to you as a traveler visiting Australia on a Working Holiday Visa.

Traffic Data

We may provide aggregate statistics about our membership base, customers, traffic patterns and other site information to third parties, but these statistics will not include any information that could personally identify you.

Other Disclosures

JOB Australia reserves the right to access and disclose individually identifiable information to comply with applicable laws and lawful government requests, to operate its systems properly or to protect itself or its users.

Cookies

A cookie is a piece of information that is stored on your computer's hard drive by your web browser. On revisiting this site our computer server will recognise the cookie, giving us information about your last visit. Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but usually you can alter the settings of your browser to prevent automatic acceptance. If you choose not to receive cookies, you may still use all the features of our web site.

What information do we collect?

When you submit your resume or apply for a job through JOB Australia, you provide us with both contact and other personal information. Contact information typically includes your name, email address and phone number.

While you are a JOB Australia member, we manage information with regard to your account status, membership services, your CV and your work preferences. In addition, we may store electronic mail and other communications we receive from you as a necessary incident to the transmission and delivery of those communications.

How do we use this information?

We use the contact information you provide us with to establish a profile of you as a member and tailor our services for you. We create and maintain other information such as user account status and choice of services in the normal course of providing a service.

We will not disclose personal and account information unless we have reason to believe that disclosing such information is necessary to identify, make contact with or bring legal action against someone who may be causing harm or interfering with the rights or property of JOB Australia, our users, or others, or where JOB Australia has good belief that the law requires such disclosure.

Newsletters

Users may opt out of receiving newsletters and/or notices of new or upgraded products and services from JOB Australia by sending a request to us at info@jobaustralia.net . In this request, users must identify their name and contact information, including email address.