Privacy Policy
Purpose:
This Privacy Policy has been developed to inform Yardner users, customers, and website visitors how Yardner will manage collection, use, disclosure, security, and access to personal information. It has been developed to comply with the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles.
Definitions:
“Personal Information” is information we hold which is identifiable as being about you.
“Yardner” is SMXT Pty Ltd T/A Yardner.
We respect your privacy:
Yardner respects your right to privacy and is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our clients, partners and website visitors. We adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth).
Collection of Information:
Yardner will, from time to time, receive and store personal information you enter onto our website, provided to us directly or given to us in other forms.
You may provide basic information such as your name, phone number, address, and email address to enable us to send information, provide updates and process your product or service order. We may collect additional information at other times, including but not limited to, when you provide feedback, when you provide information about your personal or business affairs, change your contact information or email preferences, respond to surveys and/or promotions, provide financial or credit card information, or communicate with our customer support.
What we don’t collect:
Yardner will never collect information relating to your nationality, ethnic background, sexual orientation, health, religious/philosophical beliefs or political views.
How we collect information:
Yardner collects personal information from you in a variety of ways, including when you interact with us electronically or in person, when you access our website and when we provide our services to you. We may receive personal information from third parties. If we do, we will protect it as set out in this Policy.
Use of collected information:
Yardner may use personal information collected from you to provide you with information, updates, and our services. We may also make you aware of new and additional products, services, and opportunities available to you. We may use your personal information to improve our products and services and better understand your needs.
Yardner may contact you through a variety of means including, but not limited to telephone, email, SMS, or mail.
Who has access to this information?
We may disclose your personal information to our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers, or subcontractors in so far as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy. Personal information is only supplied to third party when it is required for the delivery of our services.
We may from time to time need to disclose personal information to comply with legal requirements, such as a law, regulation, court order, subpoena, warrant, in the course of a legal proceeding or in response to a law enforcement agency request.
We may also use your personal information to protect the copyright, trademarks, legal rights, property or safety of Yardner, www.yardner.com.au, its customers or third parties.
If there is a change of control in our business or sale or transfer of business assets, we reserve the right to transfer to the extent permissible at law our user databases, together with any personal information and non-personal information contained in those databases. This information may be disclosed to a potential purchaser under an agreement to maintain confidentiality. We would seek to only disclose information in good faith and where required by any of the above circumstances.
By providing us with personal information, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the types of disclosure covered by the Policy. Where we disclose your personal information to third parties, we will request that the third party follow this Policy regarding handling your personal information.
Security
Yardner is committed to ensuring that the information you provide to us is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure information and protect it from misuse, interference, loss and unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
The transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk. We cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to us or receive from us. Although we take measures to safeguard against unauthorised disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personal information that we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
Accessing your information
You may request details of personal information that we hold about you in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth). If you would like a copy of the information, which we hold about you or believe that any information we hold on you is inaccurate, out-of-date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please email us at hello@yardner.com.au
We reserve the right to refuse to provide you with information we hold about you, in certain circumstances set out in the Privacy Act.
Changes to this policy
Please be aware that we may change this Privacy Policy in the future. We may modify this Policy at any time, at our sole discretion and all modifications will be effective immediately upon our posting of the modifications on our website. Please check back from time to time to review our Privacy Policy.
The Yardner website
When you visit our website www.yardner.com.au, we may collect certain information such as browser type, operating system, website visited immediately before coming to our site, such that we can improve our service.
We may from time to time use cookies on our website. Cookies are very small files which a website uses to identify you when you come back to the site and to store details about your use of the site. Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your computer. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings.
However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website. Our website may from time to time use 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.
Our site may from time to time have links to other websites not owned or controlled by us. These links are meant for your convenience only. Links to third party websites do not constitute sponsorship or endorsement or approval of these websites. Please be aware that Yardner is not responsible for the privacy practices of other such websites. We encourage our users to be aware, when they leave our website, to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personal identifiable information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Policy or require further information, please contact us via our website or email: hello@yardner.com.au
Yardner – Privacy Policy – Last updated January 2024
