As a general rule, we only process personal information for purposes that would be considered relevant and reasonable in the circumstances. The purposes for which we use and disclose your personal information will depend on the circumstances in which we collect it. Whenever practical we endeavour to inform you why we are collecting your personal information, how we intend to use that information and to whom we intend to disclose it at the time we collect your personal information.
We may use or disclose your personal information:
- for the purposes for which we collected it (and related purposes which would be reasonably expected by you);
- for other purposes to which you have consented; and
- as otherwise authorised or required by law.
In general we collect, use and disclose your personal information so that we can do business together and for purposes connected with our business operations.
Some of the specific purposes for which we collect, hold, use and disclose personal information are as follows:
- to provide you with our goods and services;
- communication for the purposes of customer care and warranties;
- send to you from time to time marketing and promotional material including but not limited to, invitations to events, special offers and company bulletins, where you have consented or we are permitted to do so by law. If you would like to discontinue receiving marketing materials from us, you can contact our Privacy Officer, using the contact information below, who will take you off our distribution list;
- to consider you for a job (whether as an employee or contractor) or other relationships with us;
- to operate, monitor, develop and improve our websites and our goods and services;
- to facilitate your entry and participation in a competition or trade promotion;
- to contact you (directly or through our service providers and marketing research agencies) to obtain your feedback and to find out your level of satisfaction with our goods and services;
- to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations;
- to protect the security, health and safety of our premises, facilities, personnel and visitors;
- to address any issues or complaints that we or you have regarding our relationship; and
- to contact you regarding the above, including via electronic messaging such as SMS and email, by mail, by phone or in any other lawful manner.