Privacy Policy
This privacy policy applies to Baldman Books. Balman Books respects your right to privacy under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and is required to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles in respect of the collection of personal information from individuals.
The information we collect
The sort of personal information we might collect from you includes your name, gender, age, address, email address, third party services login (e.g. Facebook, Google+, Microsoft or LinkedIn user names), telephone number, credit card information, order history and information about your areas of interest.
How we use the information
We may collect data relating to your activity on our websites (including the type of internet browser you use, your operating system, address of referring site, your IP address and other clickstream information) via tracking technologies such as cookies, or we may collect information from you in response to a survey, promotion or competition. We generally use this information to report statistics, analyse trends, administer our services, diagnose problems and target and improve the quality of our products and services.
Consequence of not providing information
You have no obligation to provide personal information. In some circumstances, failure to disclose personal information may mean that Baldman Books is unable to provide you with access to goods or services that require the collection of that information.
How you can access personal information
Baldman Books will take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information it collects, uses or discloses is accurate. You may request access to the personal information we hold about you by contacting us.
Use of Cookies
Cookies allow your browser to utilise some of the features of our websites. You consent to us allowing third parties to place and read cookies on your browser or similar technologies to collect information in connection with the Google Certified Shops program. Most web browsers are set by default to accept cookies. If you reject cookies you will be unable to take advantage of some of the features of our websites. To the extent this information does not constitute personal information, the Privacy Act is not applicable and we may use this information for any lawful purpose.
Disclosure to third parties
Baldman Books does not generally disclose personal information to third parties. In some circumstances personal information may be disclosed to third parties who perform services on behalf of Baldman Books for the purpose of providing you with goods and services.
Storage of Information
The personal information obtained by Baldman Books is stored electronically on servers either controlled by Baldman Books or by its contracted third parties who are also bound to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles.
Overseas storage
Most personal information held by Baldman Books is held on computer systems located within Australia. From time to time information may be stored on servers which are located overseas. When this occurs, the third party web storage provider will not use the information and that they are bound to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles.
