LEGAL
PRIVACY
& DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Application:
Vertos Healthcare Pty Limited ACN 112 099 626 (collectively
referred to as "Publisher", "we", "our",
or "us") is subject to the National Privacy Principles in
the Privacy Act 1988. This Privacy Policy and Disclosure Statement explains
how Publisher collects and protects the privacy of personal information
about you collected by the Publisher or provided by you to Publisher
via our website or from other sources.
This Privacy Policy and Disclosure Statement does not
apply in relation to acts and practices of Publisher which relate directly
to the employee records of present and former employees of Publisher.
Collection Of Your Personal Information
Publisher will generally collect personal information
about you directly from you when you use this website or deal with Publisher
over the telephone or by letter or e-mail.
Normally, the type of personal information collected
may include your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address
and product preferences.
Disclosure Statement
Publisher collects personal information for some or
all of the following purposes:
(i) to provide you or your employer with information
about products offered by Publisher;
(ii) to monitor or improve the quality and standard
of service provided to you or other consumers by the Publisher or any
wholly owned subsidiary of the Publisher (together, "Authorised
Disclosees"); and
(iii) to provide marketing information to you about
products and services of any one or more of the Authorised Disclosees.
Publisher may collect personal information about you
from a third party source. Publisher will take reasonable steps to contact
you and make you aware of the purposes for which Publisher has collected
your personal information which has been obtained from a third party
source.
Use Or Disclosure Of Your Personal Information
Publisher will only use and disclose personal information
for the primary purpose for which the personal information was collected
or for purposes related to or ancillary to that primary purpose, or
where you have consented to such disclosure, or where the National Privacy
Principles authorise use or disclosure. Publisher does not disclose
collected personal information to third parties for the purpose of allowing
such third parties to directly market products and services to you.
Publisher may from time to time engage third party contractors
to carry out work for Publisher. Third party contractors are prohibited
from using collected personal information about you, except for the
specific purpose for which that personal information has been supplied
by Publisher to the contractor.
Personal Information About Other People
You must not provide personal information to Publisher
about another person, unless that person has authorised Publisher, through
you, to collect, use and disclose personal information about that person
for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and Disclosure Statement.
Sharing Information
Publisher may disclose personal information to Authorised
Disclosees upon the basis that any Authorised Disclosee may only collect,
use or disclose the information for the purpose for which that information
was originally collected by Publisher.
Access To Personal Information
Publisher will, on request, provide you with access
to personal information held by Publisher about you, subject to any
limitations or exceptions in the Privacy Act.
Publisher will deal with requests for access within
a reasonable time. You must pay Publisher for reasonable costs incurred
by Publisher in providing you with access.
If Publisher refuses to provide you with access to personal
information about you, Publisher will provide you with reasons for the
refusal, in accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act.
Up-to-Date Information
Publisher will take reasonable steps to ensure that
your personal information is up-to-date when collected or used by Publisher.
If any personal information held by Publisher about you is incorrect,
you should contact Publisher immediately, so that Publisher can take
reasonable steps to correct incorrect information about you.
Security of Personal Information
Publisher protects your personal information from misuse
and unauthorised disclosure.
Personal information about you may be stored in hard
copy or electronically in data information storage systems of Publisher.
Publisher maintains physical security, as well as network
and computer security over paper and electronic data information storage
systems.
Foreign Countries
Publisher will not transfer your personal information
to foreign countries without your express or implied consent.
Contacts
You may gain access to your personal information, make
a complaint about breach of your privacy rights, or make enquiries about
collection or use of your personal information by contacting the Publisher
Privacy Officer:
Telephone: Australia (02) 9418 7300 or (02) 9418 7303
Mail: aaaaa P.O. Box 1453 LANE COVE NSW 1595
Fax: aaaaaaAustralia (02) 9418 7304
E-mail: aaa admin@vertos.com.au
Publisher will respond to your query or complaint in
a reasonable time.
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reserved. No part of this site may be reproduced in any manner without
express written permission of Publisher.
DISCLAIMER
This website is owned by, and content is published by
Vertos Healthcare Pty Limited ACN 112 099 626 ("Publisher").
Publisher may at any time revise these terms and conditions
by updating this website. By using this website you agree to be bound
by all revisions and you should therefore periodically visit this page
to determine the then current terms which govern your relationship with
Publisher.
Information provided is not medical advice - please
consult your doctor
The information contained on this website is intended
for general information only and should not be considered to be complete
or definitive or to replace medical advice. If you are ill or injured,
see your doctor regarding your treatment options. Publisher accepts
no responsibility regarding the accuracy of information that is provided
on this website and use of such information is at your own risk. Publisher
reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, to any
element of the website. All content and functionality on this website
is provided "as is" and may contain technical inaccuracies
or typographical errors.
Vertos does not endorse linked sites and cannot prevent
viruses and security risks
This website contains links to sites maintained by other
organisations, and Publisher does not take any responsibility for the
content or functionality of those sites. You should take appropriate
action to ensure that your access to, and use of this website and other
sites is protected against, and free from viruses, worms, trojan horses
and other harmful and destructive material.
No Liability
The Publisher, its employees, contractors or associates
will not be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, special or
other consequential damages arising out of any use of this website,
or any other hyperlinked website, and including, but without limitation,
loss of profits, interruption of business, loss of data on your information
handling system or otherwise, even if Publisher has been expressly advised
of the possibility of such damages. Publisher provides no representations
or warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranties
of fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability or otherwise in
relation to any information provided by Publisher on this website or
any product or treatment featured or sold on this website.
Limited implied warranty
If Publisher breaches any term, condition or warranty
which is implied by law and cannot lawfully be excluded, the liability
of Publisher for a breach of the applicable term, condition or warranty
is limited to, at the election of Publisher:
(i) the resupply of the relevant goods, advice, service,
recommendation or information; or
(ii) the payment to you of the cost of having the relevant
goods, advice, service, recommendation or information supplied again.
Jurisdiction
This agreement is governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of New South Wales. You irrevocably and unconditionally
submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South
Wales. If any provision of this agreement is found to be invalid or
unenforceable by a court of law, such invalidity or unenforceability
will not affect the remainder of this agreement, which will continue
in full force and effect.
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All rights reserved. No part of this site may be reproduced in any manner
without express written permission from Publisher.