Myboot.com.au – Privacy Policy

Effective from May 1, 2008

Personal information

Myboot collect personal information when Myboot provide services to the users. Generally Myboot will tell the users as to why the information is collected and how Myboot plans to use it. Myboot usually collects personal information directly from the users although sometimes Myboot may use agents or service providers to do this. Myboot may also acquire lists from other sources, both from other companies and from other public documents.

Use of information and material

Myboot usually collects personal information such as user name, address, telephone number, and in some instances, financial details. When users are online, Myboot collects information regarding the pages within the network which user visits and what is clicked on. As a general rule, Myboot does not collect sensitive information. However, if Myboot does, it will usually be for the purposes of providing its goods or services and if the law requires us to, Myboot will seek user’s consent to collect it.

Myboot may share user’s information with other companies which are related to Myboot. User’s personally identifiable information may also be used to assist in improving its products and services.

Myboot may also share user’s information with third parties who provide prizes for competitions or reader offers. If Myboot does this, it generally requires the parties to protect user’s information in the same way Myboot does.

Myboot may collect certain non-personal information to optimise its goods and services including web pages for user’s computer (e.g., the identity of Internet browser, the type of operating system, IP address and the domain name of Internet Service Provider). Myboot may use such non-personal information for internal purposes, including but not limited to improving the content of its sites.

Data Security

Myboot strives to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of personally identifiable information of its users. Myboot uses a variety of physical and electronic security measures including restricting access to our facilities and secure databases to keep personal information secure from misuse, loss or unauthorised use or disclosure. Myboot will take reasonable steps to ensure that all information collected, uses or discloses is accurate, complete, up-to-date and stored in a secure environment accessed only by authorised people. However, no data transmission over the Internet that can be guaranteed to be totally secure.

Cookies

Cookies are data that a web site transfers to an individual’s hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can facilitate a user’s ongoing access to and use of a site. They allow Myboot to track usage patterns and to compile data that can help to improve the content and target advertising. If users do not want information collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows to deny or accept the cookie feature. But users should note that cookies may be necessary to provide users with features such as merchandise transactions or registered services.

For more information

Please contact us if you have a complaint concerning your information privacy or if you would like more information about our approach to privacy.