Privacy Policy

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO USING THIS WEBSITE

Simon James takes privacy very seriously. Simon James is also bound by and comply with the Australian Privacy Principles derived from the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

This privacy policy is dated November 2018.

Simon James respects the privacy of your personal information. Broadly, personal information means information that identifies you or information that allows us to reasonably ascertain your identity.

This policy outlines the kinds of personal information we collect and why, how we collect and hold your personal information and why, and how we use your information.

The website address is: https://simonjames.com.au/

What personal information do we collect and why?

We collect information from you directly when you use our site or communicate with us (e.g. via email or over the phone) so that we can provide a better customer service experience.

To browse this website site, you are not required to enter any personal details. However, if you make an enquiry via our contact form,  you will be prompted to complete a number of mandatory fields. We will ask you for:

your name;
phone number (not mandatory);
email;
service of interest (not mandatory);
your message to us.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

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.

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 from the time of the policy change forward will adhere to our updated practices.

Cookies:

A cookie is a small file placed in your web browser that collects information about your web browsing behaviour. Use of cookies allows a website to tailor its configuration to your needs and preferences. Cookies do not access information stored on your computer or any personal information (e.g. name, address, email address or telephone number). Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings. This may, however, prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.

Our website uses cookies to analyse website traffic and help us provide a better website visitor experience. In addition, cookies may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third-party services such as Google Adwords. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you visit.

Third parties:

We do not and will not sell any customer information. We will never disclose your personal details to a third party except the necessary information required by providers of services or to protect the rights, property or safety of  Simon James, our clients or third parties or if required by law.

Security:

We strive to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of personal information submitted to our website, and we periodically update our security measures in light of current technologies.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Simon James reserves 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.

Contacting us

Simon James 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 any of the following means.

Call: 0417 000 456 or email us at simon@simonjames.com.au