This following document sets forth the Privacy Policy for Socially Skilled T/AS iRespectOnline & associated websites, www.sociallyskilled.com.au, www.irespectonline.com and www.irespectonline.com.au.
iRespectOnline & Socially Skilled are committed to providing you with the best possible customer service experience. iRespectOnline & Socially Skilled are bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Crh), which sets out a number of principles concerning the privacy of individuals.
Collection of your personal information
There are many aspects of the site which can be viewed without providing personal information, however, for access to downloadable files or to join our newsletter, database or request information you are required to submit personally identifiable information. This may include but not limited to your email address, a unique username and password, or provision of additional information in the recovery of your lost password. You are totally in control of these opt ins and may opt out at any time.
The use of cookies on our site
To make this site work properly, we sometimes place small data files called cookies on your device. Most big websites do this too.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How do we use cookies?
A number of our pages use cookies to remember:
- your display preferences, such as contrast colour settings or font size
- if you have already replied to a survey pop-up that asks you if the content was helpful or not (so you won’t be asked again)
- if you have agreed (or not) to our use of cookies on this site
Also, some videos embedded in our pages use a cookie to anonymously gather statistics (not personal information) on how you got there and what videos you visited.
Enabling these cookies is not strictly necessary for the website to work but it will provide you with a better browsing experience. You can delete or block these cookies, but if you do that some features of this site may not work as intended.
The cookie-related information is not used to identify you personally and the pattern data is fully under our control. These cookies are not used for any purpose other than those described here.
How to control cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.
However, some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. www.irespectonline.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers. You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. iRespectOnline’s privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.
If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
Sharing of your personal information
www.irespectonline.com respects your privacy and will not share your information with any third parties.
Use of your personal information
For each visitor to reach the site, we expressively collect the following non-personally identifiable information, including but not limited to browser type, version and language, operating system, pages viewed while browsing the Site, page access times and referring website address. This collected information is used solely internally for the purpose of gauging visitor traffic, trends and delivering personalized content to you while you are at this Site. Please read the section on Cookies if you wish to opt out of any of these statistical data collection types.
Your information will only be used to contact you where you have chosen to opt-in to membership areas, newsletters or other offers made from time to time.
From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will use for these new purposes only, data collected only from the time of the policy change forward will adhere to our updated practices.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
iRespectOnline & Socially Skilled reserve the right to make amendments to this Privacy Policy at any time. If you have objections to the Privacy Policy, you should not access or use the Site.
Accessing Your Personal Information
You have a right to access your personal information, subject to exceptions allowed by law. If you would like to do so, please let us know. You may be required to put your request in writing for security reasons. iRespectOnline & Socially Skilled reserves the right to charge a fee for searching for, and providing access to, your information on a per request basis.
Contacting us
iRespectOnline & Socially Skilled welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy and would like further information, please contact us by emailing us at privacy@irespectonline.com or by using the contact form on the website.