Privacy Policy

This is the web site of SimsPartners National Pty Ltd. This statement sets out SimsPartners policies relating to your personal information.

SimsPartners endeavours to comply with the Information Protection Principles created by the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act PPIPA 1998 (NSW) (the "PPIPA").

Users should note that there are risks associated with the transmission of information over the Internet. Users should therefore make their own assessment of risks in the provision of information on SimsPartners Internet site. SimsPartners will provide you with alternative means of providing information and transacting business if you feel uncomfortable with electronic transmission of information. We endeavour to provide a safe means of transacting business in a manner which effects compliance with the PPIPA.

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Commercial-in-confidence matters are protected by both the PPIPA and the Freedom of Information Act.

Privacy Notification under section 10 of the PPIPA
SimsPartners acknowledges and respects the privacy of individuals. Personal information is collected with your consent. Your consent is given when you send information to SimsPartners through its Internet site. We advise that the information that you provide on this site is "personal information" as defined by the Privacy and Personal Information Act 1998 (the "Act").

The purpose for collecting this information varies depending upon your request, but comprises:

Assisting us in improving our service to you;
Processing your application and/or registration and/or enquiry;
Keeping you informed of upcoming events;
Updating your records on SimsPartners' databases;
Monitoring and enhancing the provision of SimsPartners' services;
Purposes incidental to each or all of the above.

The intended recipients of the information vary depending upon your request, but include:

Partners and principals within SimsPartners;
Data service providers engaged by SimsPartners from time to time;
Any other body which forms part of SimsPartners;
Agencies of the federal and state governments who require the information for administrative purposes;
Employer Organisations and/or referees in circumstances when such disclosure is deemed necessary by SimsPartners to further the application;

While the supply of the information by you is voluntary, if you cannot provide or do not wish to provide the information sought, SimsPartners may be unable to meet the purposes for which the information was collected.

If you have already provided information and have since changed your mind and do not want that information used, you may make application for access or amendment, or to instruct SimsPartners that any information is not to be used.

SimsPartners provides rights of access and alteration to personal information held on and about individuals and such rights are governed by the PPIPA and Freedom of Information Act. The information which is collected by SimsPartners will be held by SimsPartners.

Please direct any enquiries you may have in relation to the privacy policy to the National Practice Director, SimsPartners, GPO Box 5151 Sydney NSW 2000.