Last updated on 25.02.2024
[No Knot Software] operating as No Knot
ABN 16 655 325 947
No Knot Privacy Policy
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INTRODUCTION
This document sets out the privacy policy of
No Knot Software (ABN [16 655 325 947]) (referred to in this privacy policy as
‘we’, ‘us’, or ‘our’).
The Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) requires entities
bound by the
Australian Privacy Principles to have a privacy policy. We take our privacy
obligations seriously and we’ve created this privacy policy to explain how we
store, maintain, use and disclose personal information.
By providing personal information (including sensitive information) to us, you
consent to our storage, maintenance, use and disclosing of personal information
in accordance with this privacy policy.
We may change this privacy policy from time to time by posting an updated copy
on our website and we encourage you to check our website regularly to ensure
that you are aware of our most current privacy policy.
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TYPES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
The personal information we collect may include the following:
(a)
name;
(b)
mailing or street address;
(c)
email address;
(d)
social media information;
(e)
telephone number and other contact details;
(f)
age;
(g)
date of birth;
(h)
credit card or other payment information;
(i)
sensitive information (such as health information) as set out below;
(j)
information about your business or personal circumstances;
(k)
information in connection with client surveys, questionnaires and
promotions;
(l)
your device identity and type, I.P. address, geo-location information,
page
view
statistics, advertising data and standard web log information;
(m)
information about third parties; and
(n)
any other information provided by you to us via our website or our
online
presence,
or otherwise required by us or provided by you.
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HOW PERSONAL INFORMATION IS COLLECTED
We will collect your personal information in a lawful and fair way. We will only
collect your
personal information where you have consented to it, or otherwise in accordance
with
the law.
How we collect information from you
We may collect personal information where you:
(a)
contact us through our website or mobile applications;
(b)
receive goods or services from us;
(c)
submit any of our online inquiry forms;
(d)
communicate with us via email, telephone, SMS, social applications (such
as
LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter) or otherwise;
(e)
interact with our website, mobile application, social applications,
services, content and advertising; and
(f)
invest in our business or enquire as to a potential purchase in our
business.
How we collect information from
third parties
Where possible, we collect your personal information directly from you. However,
there may be occasions when we collect personal information (including sensitive
information) about you from someone else. For example, where a vendor user of
our
platform imports your information that they have collected about you to our
platforms with your consent.
How you provide information for someone else
If you are providing personal and/or sensitive information on behalf of someone
else, you must have the consent of that person to provide their personal and/or
sensitive information to us to be collected, used, and disclosed in accordance
with
this privacy policy.
If you are providing personal and/or sensitive information on behalf of someone
under the age of 18 (Minor), you must be that Minor’s parent or
legal guardian and
you must provide consent for the Minor’s personal and/or sensitive information
to be
collected, used and disclosed in accordance with this privacy policy
How we collect information from cookies
We may also collect personal information from you when you use or access our
website, mobile applications or our social media pages. This may be done through
use
of web analytics tools, ‘cookies’ or other similar tracking technologies that
allow
us to track and analyse your website usage. Cookies are small files that store
information on your computer, mobile phone or other device and enable and allow
the
creator of the cookie to identify when you visit different websites. If you do
not
wish information to be stored as a cookie, you can disable cookies in your web
browser.
We may use Google Analytics or a similar web analytics service to collect and
process data, including when you use third party websites or apps. To find out
more
see How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps.
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USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We collect and use personal information for the following primary purposes:
(a)
to provide access to our website, mobile applications or other
platforms;
(b)
to provide goods, services or information to you;
(c)
for record keeping and administrative purposes;
(d)
to provide information about you to our contractors, employees,
consultants,
agents or other third parties for the purpose of providing goods or
services
to you;
(e)
to improve and optimise our service offering and customer experience;
(f)
to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes or enforce our
agreements with third parties;
(g)
to send you administrative messages, reminders, notices, updates,
security
alerts, and other information requested by you; and
(h)
to consider an application of employment from you.
We may also use your personal information for:
(i)
secondary purposes closely related to the primary purpose, in
circumstances
where you would reasonably expect such use;
(j)
such purposes where we reasonably believe that use of your personal
information is necessary to lessen or prevent a serious threat to the
life,
health or safety of any individual, or to public health or safety, and
it is
unreasonable or impracticable to obtain your consent;
(k)
any other purpose for which we receive consent from you; or
(l)
any other purpose which is permitted or required under applicable
privacy
laws.
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HOW WE DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We respect your privacy, and we will take reasonable steps to keep your personal
information confidential and protected. We may disclose your personal
information
to:
(a)
our professional advisors such as lawyers, accountants and auditors;
(b)
our related entities; or
(c)
any third parties you have consented personal information to be
disclosed
to.
We may also disclose personal information to third party contractors as
required for us to provide our goods and services to you,
such as cloud-service providers, IT professionals, marketing agencies and
debt collection agencies.
We take care to work with such third parties who we believe maintain an
acceptable
standard of data security and require them not to use
your personal information for any purpose except for those
activities we have asked them to perform on our behalf.
We will not otherwise disclose your personal information unless:
(d)
you have consented to us disclosing your personal information for
particular
circumstances;
(e)
as needed in an emergency or in investigation suspected criminal
activity;
(f)
we are required to disclose under a subpoena, court order or other
mandatory
reporting requirements;
(g)
we reasonably believe that disclosure of your information is necessary
to
lessen or
prevent a serious threat to the life, health or safety of any
individual, or
to
public health or safety, and it is unreasonable or impracticable to
obtain
your
consent;
(h)
it is reasonably necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of
a
legal
claim; or
(i)
it is otherwise authorised or required by law.
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STORAGE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
The personal information we collect is stored on servers located in Australia
and
Singapore. The cloud service providers we engage to provide us Australian-based
servers may also operate overseas disaster recovery sites or have personnel
overseas who may access the personal information we hold to assist us in
managing
our servers.
We also may use Google Analytics to track web traffic information which is
operated
by
Google which stores information across multiple countries.
When you communicate with us through a social media service such as Facebook or
Twitter, the social media provider and
its partners may collect and hold your personal information overseas
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SENSITIVE INFORMATION
Collection
of sensitive information
We may collect sensitive information about you during the course of providing
you
our goods and services. We will only collect this sensitive information where
you
consent to such collection and either directly provide us with this information
or
it is provided by a referring health care provider.
Types of sensitive information we collect.
The sensitive information we collect may include the following:
(a)
health information, history and reports;
(b)
referring health care provider and associated referral letters;
(c)
private health fund and private health insurance cover details;
(d)
Medicare number, healthcare identifiers or concession card or other
entitlement details; and
(e)
any other sensitive information provided by you or a third party to us
via
our website or platforms, or otherwise provided by you or a third party
to
us.
How we use your sensitive information
Your sensitive information will only be used for the purpose of:
(a)
providing you with our goods and services;
(b)
complying with our legal obligations, resolving disputes or enforcing
our
agreements with you;
(c)
sending you messages, reminders, notices, updates, security alerts, and
other information requested by you; or
(d)
any other purpose which is permitted or required under applicable
privacy
laws.
How we disclose your sensitive information
Your sensitive information will only be disclosed to third parties for purposes
which are permitted or required under applicable privacy laws.
How you can withdraw consent
If you wish to withdraw your consent to our collection, use or disclosure of
your
sensitive information, please contact
us using the contact details set out below. We will deal with all such requests
within a reasonable timeframe.
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MARKETING
We may at times send you marketing communications which will be done in
accordance
with
the Spam Act 2003 (Cth) (Spam Act).
If we do, we may use email, SMS, social media, phone or mail to send you direct
marketing communications.
Where consent is needed, we will ask you for your consent before sending you
marketing communications, except where you:
(a)
have explicitly opted-in to receiving email marketing from us in the
past;
or
(b)
were given the option to opt-out of email marketing when you initially
signed up
for one of our platforms and you did not do so.
You can, at any time, opt out of receiving marketing materials from us by using
the
opt-out facility provided (e.g., an unsubscribe link on emails we send you) or
by
contacting us via the details provided at the end of this privacy policy. We
will
implement such a request as soon as possible, however, cannot guarantee that
such a
response will be immediate.
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DE-IDENTIFIED INFORMATION
The information we collect may have analytical, educational, or commercial value
to
us. Where we have de-identified the information
we have collected, we reserve the right to process and distribute such
information.
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SECURITY
We take reasonable steps to ensure your personal information is secure and
protected
from misuse or unauthorised access. Our information technology systems are
password
protected, and we use a range of administrative and
technical measures to protect these systems. However, we cannot guarantee the
security of your personal information.
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LINKS
Our website may contain links to other websites. Those links are provided for
convenience and may not remain current or be maintained. We are not responsible
for
the privacy practices of
those linked websites and we suggest you review the privacy policies of those
websites before using them.
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YOUR RIGHTS
You have various rights with respect to our use of your personal information:
(a)
Access: You have the right to obtain access to your
information (if we’re processing it) and certain other information
(similar
to that provided in this privacy notice). This is so that you’re aware
and
can check that we’re using your information in accordance with data
protection law.
(b)
Be informed: You have the right to be provided with
clear, transparent and easily understandable information about how we
use
your information and your rights. This is why we’re providing you with
the
information in this privacy policy.
(c)
Rectification: We aim to keep your personal data
accurate,
current, and complete. We encourage you to contact us using our contact
form
to let us know if any of your personal data is not accurate or changes,
so
that we can keep your personal data up-to-date.
(d)
Objecting: You also have the right to object to
processing
of your personal data in certain circumstances, including processing for
direct marketing.
(e)
Restricting: You have the right to ‘block’ or suppress
further use of your information. When processing is restricted, we can
still
store your information, but may not use it further.
(f)
Erasure: You have the right to ask us to erase your
personal data when the personal data is no longer necessary for the
purposes
for which it was collected, or when, among other things, your personal
data
have been unlawfully processed.
(g)
Portability: You have the right to request that some of
your personal data is provided to you, or to another data controller, in
a
commonly used, machine-readable format.
(h)
Complaints: If you believe that your data protection
rights
may have been breached, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the
applicable supervisory authority. In the UK, the supervisory authority
is
the Information Commissioner’s Office.
(i)
Withdraw consent: If you have given your consent to
anything we do with your personal information, you have the right to
withdraw your consent at any time. This includes your right to withdraw
consent to us using your personal information for marketing purposes.
You may, at any time, exercise any of the above rights, by contacting our email
address provided below.
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HOW LONG WE KEEP DATA
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the
purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any
legal,
accounting, or reporting requirements. We will securely destroy your personal
data
in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
If you would like further information about our specific retention periods for
your
personal information, please contact us using our email address provided below.
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TRANSFERS OUTSIDE THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (‘EEA’)
To provide our services, we may transfer the personal information we collect to
countries outside of the UK or EEA which do not provide the same level of data
protection as the country in which you reside and are not recognised by the
European
Commission as providing an adequate level of data protection.
When we do this, we will make sure that it is protected to the same
extent
as in the EEA and UK as we will put in place appropriate safeguards to protect
your
personal information, which may include standard contractual clauses.
For more information, please contact us at our email address provided
below.
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CONTACT US
For further information about our privacy policy or practices, or to access or
correct your personal information, or make a complaint, please contact us using
the
details set out below:
Name: Customer Support Email: support@noknot.au
Our privacy policy was last updated on 25/02/2023