Privacy And Security

Cass Brothers acknowledges and respects the privacy of individuals. This policy sets out the way in which we will use, manage and protect your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy (Private Sector) Amendment Act 2000.

Collection of information

Whenever it is reasonable and practicable to do so, we only collect information about you directly from you. We only collect personal information about you which is reasonably necessary to:

• provide you quality products or services
• consider applications and approaches you make to us
• maintain your contact details

We generally hold personal information relating to:

• the products and services we provide or have provided to you
• your account or payment methods
• your contact details.

We will not collect use or disclose sensitive information (such as information about racial or ethnic origins or political or religious beliefs) except with your specific consent or in the circumstances permitted in the Australian Privacy legislation.

Use of your information

Personal information that you submit to us may be used by us for reasonable business purposes, in that we may store (database) and process that information to better understand your needs and how we can improve our services. Your personal information may also be used for the following purposes:

• Employment purposes including assessment of employment applications and management of employee records
• Trade promotion purposes.
• Purposes related to promotion, marketing and operations
• Statistical purposes
• For any of the above purposes we may contact you by electronic or other means.

Disclosure to third parties

Personal information that you submit to us will only be disclosed to a third party, if we are required or authorised by law to disclose the information. Otherwise we will not disclose your personal information to any third parties.

Access, accuracy and security

We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information we collect is accurate, complete and up-to-date.

You can access and request correction of any personal information concerning you at any time.

You may also request that we delete your personal information at any time. Any such requests should be made directly by contacting us at the details set out below.

We will take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss and unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

Privacy and our website

If you visit Cass Brothers website to browse, read or download information, our system will log these movements. These web site logs are not personally identifiable and Cass Brothers makes no attempt to link them with the individuals who browse the site.

Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that contains information about your visit to a web site. This information is provided by your computer during your first visit to a web server. The server records this information in a text file and stores this file on your hard drive. When you visit the same web site again, the server looks for the cookie and structures itself based on the information provided.

Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to warn you before accepting cookies. If you have set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you will receive the warning message with each cookie. We use cookies to help us improve our service to visitors to our site and to ensure that our site stays easy to navigate and useful.

Cass Brothers cannot guarantee or accept responsibility for the privacy practices or the content of web sites to which we provide links.

More on privacy

You can obtain further information about privacy in Australia and the protection of your personal information on the Australian federal Privacy Commissioner's website http://www.privacy.gov.au.

Contact us

Please contact us if you wish to discuss any privacy issues, or if you do not wish to receive any future communications from us at the details below:

Cass Brothers
600 Parramatta Rd
Petersham NSW 2049
Australia
T +61 2 9569 5555
F +61 2 9550 9764