Ferguson Paint and Panel will protect your personal information. All companies within the Group are subject to the National Privacy Principles (NPP) as set out in the Privacy Act (1988). The NPP governs the way we collect, use, disclose and secure information about you. The NPP also permits you access to the information we hold about you in order to correct or update it.
The personal information collected and maintained by Ferguson Paint and Panel comprises your name, address, contact details and information specific to, and required for, the accommodation that we provided for you. Ferguson Paint and Panel. also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your postcode. For some clients we also collect and maintain sensitive information. This may include information about your credit card details.
Ferguson Paint and Panel may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Ferguson Paint and Panel. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Ferguson Paint and Panel for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Ferguson Paint and Panel website.
Ferguson Paint and Panel keeps track of the websites and pages you visit within Ferguson Paint and Panel, in order to determine what Ferguson Paint and Panel services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Ferguson Paint and Panel to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Ferguson Paint and Panel websites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Ferguson Paint and Panel or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Ferguson Paint and Panel (including enforcing this agreement); and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Ferguson Paint and Panel, or the public.
The Ferguson Paint and Panel website use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies are not used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Ferguson Paint and Panel pages, or register with Ferguson Paint and Panel site or services, a cookie helps Ferguson Paint and Panel to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Ferguson Paint and Panel website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Ferguson Paint and Panel features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Ferguson Paint and Panel services or websites you visit.
Ferguson Paint and Panel aims to ensure that your personal information is accurate, up to date and complete. Please contact Ferguson Paint and Panel if you:
No method of safeguarding information is 100% secure. Ferguson Paint and Panel uses a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Ferguson Paint and Panel secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Ferguson Paint and Panel will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Ferguson Paint and Panel encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Ferguson Paint and Panel is protecting your information. When such a change is made, we will update the "Last Updated" date above.
If you believe that we have not protected your personal information as required under the NPP and you wish to make a formal complaint, you are able to contact our Privacy Complaints Officer on 08 8752 1628. You may also email full details of your complaint to info@fergusonpp.com.au. Your complaint will be managed via Ferguson Paint and Panel Internal Privacy Complaint Procedure. This Procedure assures you of a timely and accurate response to your complaint.
