Privacy Policy

Protecting your privacy is important to us. We hope the following statement will help you understand how SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd collects, uses and safeguards the personal information you provide to us on our website. Unless you directly give us consent to do otherwise, SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd will only collect and use your personal information as set out below.

Our Commitment to Your Privacy
SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd recognises that you have a right to control your personal information. This statement sets out the Privacy Policy which governs the use of personal information by SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using the SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd website. Usage of the SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd website and services is conditional upon you agreeing to be bound by this Privacy Policy. 

Our Security and Storage Measures
We will endeavour to take all reasonable steps to keep secure any information which we hold about you, and to keep this information accurate and up-to-date. We use industry-standard encryption protocols when transferring and receiving your personal information exchanged with our web pages. 

However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot give an absolute assurance that the information you provide to us will be secure at all times. SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd will not be held responsible for events arising from unauthorised access to your personal information. 

Information We Collect 
When you visit our website our web server automatically recognises your domain name and we collect your domain name. 

When you visit our website you are free to remain anonymous. However, in order to communicate with us or order a product, it may be necessary for you to disclose personal information such as your email address or phone number. We only collect the personal information you disclose to us, such as when you fill in a contact form. We also use cookies to collect information, as discussed below. No further collection of personal information will occur without your consent.

Cookies 
We may, from time to time, use 'cookies' to store your preferences, record session information and collect information on how you visit and access our website. We collect information on the website visited by our customers in order to help us to continue improving our services. 

'Cookies' are pieces of information that our website transfers to your computer's hard disk for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can make the Web more useful by storing information about your preferences on a particular site. The use of cookies is an industry standard and many websites use them to provide useful features for you. Cookies in and of themselves do not personally identify you, only your computer.

Accessing Your Personal Information 
If at any time you want to know exactly what personal information we hold about you, please contact us by sending an email to enquiries@schoolmate.net.au. We will endeavour to make available to you a copy of your record within seven (7) days. If at any time you wish to change personal information that is inaccurate or out of date, please contact us and we will amend this record. 

Changes to Our Privacy Statement 
Our commitment to being a leading educational resource means that our website will continue to evolve as we introduce new information and services. Because of this, from time to time our Privacy Policy may be reviewed and revised. SchoolMate.NET Pty Ltd reserves the right to change its Privacy Policy and post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes. We will only use your personal information collected from the time of the policy change. 

If you are concerned about how your personal information is used, please refer to the Privacy Policy on our website periodically. 

Contacting Us
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy or if you believe we are not following our Privacy Policy, please contact us by sending an email to enquiries@schoolmate.net.au, stating your questions or concerns. We will endeavour to respond to your questions or concerns within seven (7) days.

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