This online Privacy Policy is provided to make you aware of how ASA collects, uses and manages information of visitors to our website. Any reference to “ASA”, “us”, “our” or “we” means the Australian Shipowners Association.
ASA considers that the personal privacy of users of our website is an important issue and we are committed to maintaining the security of personal information provided to ASA by the users of the ASA website. This Privacy Policy forms part of the terms of use of the ASA website and describes how ASA treats personal information that we receive through your use of the website.
Please note that in the event that ASA makes any other website available to you from hyperlinks in the ASA website then such websites will not be subject to ASA’s Privacy Policy and you should review the privacy policy of each individual website you access via any hyperlinks from this website.
What information does ASA collect and how is it used?
ASA collects or may collect the following information regarding visitors to its website: domain name, company name, name, information regarding any pages accessed, information volunteered by you and your preferred means of communication.
Other than stated in the preceding paragraph no attempt is made to identify users or their browsing activities except in the event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect logs, or where ASA believes we are required to collect and/or produce relevant electronic documentation to fulfil its obligations to third parties, including statutory organisations.
ASA endeavours to use and disclose your personal information only in limited circumstances and as permitted by law. ASA will do so if it is necessary to protect any copyright or intellectual property in the material in the website, or if it is necessary to enforce the ASA website Terms and Conditions of Use.
Security
ASA takes all reasonable security measures to protect personal information from loss, unauthorized access, destruction, misuse, modification or disclosure. As far as permissible under law ASA accepts no responsibility for the unauthorized access of personal information held by ASA.