Privacy Policy

At Botany Game Fishing Club, we are as concerned as you are over your privacy. Personal information necessary to facilitate access to the interactive component of our Internet site is collected at the time of registering an account with Botany Bay Game Fishing Club and is not captured, nor requested, via the Internet. Any such information will not be disclosed to any outside organisation for its use in marketing or solicitation without your prior consent.

This information will be handled confidentially in accordance with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000.

The act itself is quite large, but to summarize;

• BBGFC will only ask for information to help us attend to your enquiry
• BBGFC will not pass on your personal information without your prior consent

Additional Information Security of Information

You should be aware that there are inherent risks associated with the transmission of information via the Internet.

Our internal network and databases are protected from unauthorized access using firewall and other technologies.

The Data We Collect – E-mails and Electronic Forms

We will record your e-mail address only if you send us a message. Your personal information will only be used for the purposes for which you have provided it. Your e-mail address will not be added to a mailing list.

Where you choose to send us a completed electronic form that includes your personal details, we do collect personally identifiable information, such as name, address and email address.

The information collected by email or electronic forms will be used only for the purpose for which you provided it, and we will not disclose it without your consent, except where authorized or required by law.

Publishing Personal Information

We will only publish personal information on this site if it has been collected for this purpose with your knowledge or if you have consented to the disclosure. When giving such consent you should be aware that information published on this site is accessible to millions of users from all over the world, that it will be indexed by search engines and that it may be copied and used by any web user. This means that, once the information is published on this site, we will have no control over its subsequent use and disclosure.

The Data We Collect - Browsing

When you look at this web site, our ISP makes a record of your visit and logs the following information:

• the user's server address,
• the user's top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc),
• the date and time of visit to the site,
• the pages accessed and documents viewed,
• the previous site visited, and
• the type of browser used.

The data listed above is collected for the following purposes:

• web site and system administration, including monitoring to prevent security breaches;
• enhancement of the web site

No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities, except in the unlikely event that a law enforcement (or other government) agency exercises a legal authority to inspect ISP logs (eg, by warrant, subpoena, or notice to produce).

Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of information stored on your computer by our web site server. It is information that your web browser sends back to our web site server whenever you visit it again. We use cookies to 'remember' your browser between page visits. In this situation, the cookie identifies your browser, not you personally. No personal information is stored within the cookies.