The Beer Files has developed this statement in accordance with the National Privacy Principles to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy, integrity and ethical practices. This policy sets out how The Beer Files (www.beerfiles.com.au) uses your personal information and explains, according to privacy laws:
- Disclosure
- How The Beer Files uses the information we collect or which is provided by other parties
- What kind of personal information The Beer Files collects and how it is collected
- How The Beer Files treats sensitive information
- Updating personal information
- Accessing the personal information the Beer Files holds about registered
- users of our site
- Management and security of personal information
- How to contact The Beer Files
- Disclaimer
The Beer Files website and information publication is the online subsidiary of Beer New Media Pty Ltd and Larelle Pty Lty Trading as Dinham Partners. The Beer Files carries information, news, views and opinions about people, companies and organisations in the Australian ICT business sector and also carries advertisements for companies their products and services.
This policy applies only to The Beer Files site (www.beerfiles.com.au). The Beer Files publishes this privacy statement as a demonstration of its commitment to ensuring the confidentiality and privacy of personal information supplied to us by subscribers.
What Type of Information The Beer Files collects
When you register with The Beer Files you provide us with your name, email address, occupation and position. If you do register to receive Beer Files emails or other information we might choose to send you from time to time, information about your interest may be collected and stored. This information is recorded on the servers of our webmaster and used by The Beer Files for purposes of targeting advertising, learning more about your interests and to allow us to keep you updated with the latest news and information. Readers of The Beer Files and users of the website have the option to opt out or deregister themselves and to discontinue any services we provide, including weekly update emails sent to the IP address provided by you.
How The Beer Files uses the information we collect and/or which is supplied to us
The Beer Files may use information it collects from you, as a registered visitor to the site, for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection. The Beef Files uses personal information to:
- help us gain an understanding of what type of readers are visiting our site, the work they do, their position within the company or organisation
- assist us in understanding what sections of the site users are attracted to, the frequency of their visits and their usage of the site
- allows us to respond directly to user interests and helps our advertisers understand the audience they are reaching
We may also make use of registered users IP addresses to help analyse problems with our server, to administer our website and to gather broad demographic information. When visiting our website, a record of the user's visit is logged. Information supplied by the user's browser may include the server address, operating system, the date and time of the visit, pages accessed and the type of browser used. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable
How The Beer Files deals with sensitive information
The Beer Files may use and disclose sensitive information only for the purpose for which it is provided or a directly related secondary purpose or as allowed by law unless you have agreed otherwise
Accessing & updating your information
You can use our website to correct/update your email address at any time. You can update the information provided by you to The Beer Files at any time when online by sending the new information to publisher@beerfiles.com.au
Management and security of personal information
The Beer Files does not share any of your personally identifiable information with any other person or entity
Disclosure
We may disclose your personal information to external service providers that provide services for the purposes of our business, on a confidential basis, for example, including but not limited to representatives of any agency or company we use to solicit advertising for the site, those companies or organisations that may choose to advertise with us, and our IT support providers. However, no party is ever allowed direct access to the registered users' personal information held by The Beer Files
Disclaimer
This Disclaimer and Exclusion of Liability applies to The Beer Files and Beer New Media Pty Ltd and Larelle Pty Ltd (A.C.N 006 525 613 or A.C.N. 068 655 149), this web site and any other site containing The Beer Files name.
The Beer Files encourages any party viewing this web site to exercise discretion while browsing the Internet while using this web site. The Beer Files does not represent, warrant, or endorse the accuracy, reliability, copyright compliance, completeness or timeliness of any of the information, content, views, opinions, representations or advertisements contained on, distributed, linked, downloaded or accessed from any of the services contained on this web site. . The Beer Files accepts no responsibility for the comments, views and opinions of others who may, from to time, have those comments, views and opinions carried on The Beer Files site, including in the Your Shout Forum.
Your use of this Website is at your own risk. The Beer Files does not warrant that the site is free of viruses or other components that may infect, harm or cause damage to your computer equipment or any other property when you access, browse, download from or otherwise use this website. Under no circumstances, including but not limited to The Beer Files' own negligence, shall The Beer Files be liable for any consequential, direct, incidental, indirect, or other special damages related to the use or the inability to use all errors or omissions in the contents and functioning of this website The Beer Files and our website may contain links to sites and resources that are maintained by third parties. If you choose to visit these, please note that The Beer Files is not responsible for the privacy practices, content or availability of such sites or resources. The Beer Files does not endorse or is liable for any content, advertising, products, or other information, comment or opinions available from third-parties, their sites or resources. The Beer Files is not responsible, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use or reliance on any such content or services available on these sites or resources, or in the comments and opinions of these third-parties.
How to contact The Beer Files
You may contact The Beer Files by sending an email to editor@beerfiles.com.au or publisher@beerfiles.com.au All advertising enquires should be directed to the Publisher at advert@beerfiles.com.au
