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Chris Hockings Photography is subject to the Privacy Act of the Commonwealth of Australia. We are an organization as defined by that Act and hold personal information. Chris Hockings Photography takes its obligations to protect your privacy very seriously and has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm and continuing commitment to the privacy of personal information provided by those visiting and interacting with this web site. We hold the privacy of your personal information in the highest regard. This policy discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for our business and informs you about your privacy rights. This privacy policy deals with personally-identifiable information that may be collected by this site and held by us. Chris Hockings Photography is committed to protecting your privacy while interacting with our content, products and services.

 

Central to our success is our commitment to our clients. We will honour our obligation to respect and protect the privacy of the personal information of individuals with whom we deal.

 

 

INFORMATION COLLECTION

Whenever it is reasonable and practicable to do so, we only collect information about you directly from you. When you visit this web site you may provide us with two types of information: personal information you knowingly choose to disclose that is collected on an individual basis and web site use information collected on an aggregate basis as you and others browse our web site. Be aware that the name, e-mail address and phone number you provide and any other information you enter on our contact form or email may render you personally identifiable. Chris Hockings Photography may hold and use a variety of records.  These include name and address details about clients, financial records and business transaction history. Chris Hockings Photography will collect and hold personal information, when you provide it to us. Your personal information will be used only to provide you with services, administer your account and communicate with you. If other organisations provide support services, we require them to appropriately safeguard the privacy of the information provided to them.

 

Personal Information you choose to provide

Personal Information
When you register for any of our products, services or newsletters you will provide us information about yourself. This may include:

• Name
• Date of birth
• Home/Business/Mailing/Billing address
• Email address
• Contact phone numbers
• Credit Card Information

 

If you choose to avail of our services, you may need to give personal information and authorization to obtain information from various credit services. For example, you may need to provide the following information:

• Name/Business name
• Home/Business/Mailing/Billing address
• Email address
• Credit Card information:

1. Credit Card name
2. Credit Card number
3. Credit Card CVV/CVC code
4. Credit Card expiry date

• Contact phone numbers
• Email Information

If you choose to correspond with us through email, we may retain the content of your email messages together with your email address and our responses. We provide the same protections for these electronic communications that we employ in the maintenance of information received by mail and telephone.

 

 

Web site use

Our web site utilizes a standard technology called "cookies" and web server log files to collect information about how our web site is used. Information gathered through cookies and Web server logs may include the date and time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our web site, and the web sites visited just before and just after our web site.  

 

 

INFORMATION USAGE

Broadly speaking, we use personal information for purposes of administering our business activities, providing the products and services you requested, to process your payments to us for products or services provided, to monitor the use of the service, improve our marketing and promotional efforts, improve our content and service offerings and customize our site's content, layout, services and for other lawful purposes. These uses improve our site and better tailor it to meet your needs.

 

• Sharing and Selling Information
  We do not share, sell, lend or lease any of the information that uniquely identify a subscriber (such as email addresses or personal details) with anyone except to the extent it is necessary to process transactions or provide services that you have requested.

 

• Legally Compelled Disclosure of Information
  We may disclose information when legally compelled to do so, in other words, when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires it or for the protection of our legal rights. We may also disclose account information when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating our Terms or to protect the safety of our users and the public.

 

 

ACCESSING YOUR INFORMATION

The personal information we hold is stored securely.  We do not routinely disclose your information to any outside person or organization except for the purposes we have stated or if required to do so by law. If Chris Hockings Photography holds your personal information, then we will take reasonable steps to correct the information so that it is accurate, complete and up to date.

You can ask us for access to personal information we hold about you and ask that it be corrected.  If you make such a request, we may require you to submit identity authentication and ask you to complete a form for this purpose. There is no charge for lodging a request to access your information.

 

 

YOUR CONSENT
By using our web site you consent to our collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time with or without notice.

 

 

CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER

Chris Hockings Photography does not solicit personal information from children. Visitors twelve years of age and under should remember that they are required to obtain an adult’s permission before submitting any personal information to this web site.

 

 

MAILING LIST

As a service, Chris Hockings Photography offers the opportunity to subscribe to our mailing list. We agree to use the e-mail address you provide only to send our E-Newsletter and announcements to you. If you choose to subscribe, you will receive the Chris Hockings Photography E-Newsletter in addition to various announcements about our activities. You may subscribe or unsubscribe at any time by following the instructions at the bottom of the emails.
 

 

CONTACT US

If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy or handling of information, please contact us. Links to other web sites outside of Chris Hockings Photography are provided for your convenience and Chris Hockings Photography is not responsible for the information contained on those web sites. The provision of a link to another web site outside of Chris Hockings Photography does not constitute an endorsement or approval of that web site, or any products, services or maintenance's offered on that web site, by Chris Hockings Photography. Chris Hockings Photography will not accept any liability for the use of those links to connect to web sites that are not under our control.

 

 

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