Privacy Statement
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs respects the privacy of anyone who uses our NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs website (http://www.psf.nsw.edu.au).
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs gathers important information from our visitors and customers. We publish this Privacy Policy to communicate how we gather and use information about you, how we protect it, and how you can participate in its protection.
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs fully supports and abides by The Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), Privacy Amendment 2000 and the Australian Direct Marketing (ADMA) Code of Practice.
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy. If we change it, we will provide notification of the change at least thirty (30) business days before the change takes effect and include directions for how you can respond to the change.
Collected Information
We require people who register their interest in the NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs online (PSP) registration (the "Service") to give us contact information.
Specifically, we ask for contact information, such as name, address, phone number, email address and other relevant information, such as suggestions and other related comment the visitor may wish to offer. You can opt out of providing additional information by not entering it when asked.
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs does not distribute or share customer email addresses.
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs uses the information we collect to contact customers and prospects to further discuss their interest in PSP Online, the services we provide and ways we can improve them, and to send information such as announcements of promotions and events regarding or partners.
We may also email a website related newsletter and updates about the services NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs has to offer. You can opt out of receiving these communications by replying to them at the time they are distributed or by e-mailing us at admin@psp.nsw.edu.au at any time.
Third parties, such as content providers, may provide information on the NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs website, but they are not permitted to collect any information, nor does NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs share any personally identifiable user information with these parties.
NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs may also collect certain information from visitors to the NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs website and customers of our services, such as Internet addresses.
This information is logged to help diagnose technical problems and to administer the NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs website and related services in order to constantly improve quality. We may also track and analyse non-identifying and aggregate usage and volume statistical information from visitors and customers and provide such information to third parties.
Cookies
The NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs website is a cookie-free site. When you look at this website, our server makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes only:
- the user's server address
- the user's top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, etc)
- the date and time of visit to the site
- the pages accessed and documents downloaded
- the previous site visited, and
- the type of browser used.
No attempt is or will be made to identify users or their browsing activities except.
A cookie is a message given to a web browser by a web server. The browser stores the message in a text file called cookie.txt. The message is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. The main purpose of cookies is to identify users and possibly prepare customised web pages for them.
When you enter a website which is using cookies, you may be asked to fill out a form providing such information as your name and interests. This information is packaged into a cookie and sent to your web browser which stores it for later use.
The next time you go to the same website, your browser will send the cookie to the web server. The server can use this information to present you with custom web pages. So, for example, instead of seeing just a generic welcome page, you might see a welcome page with your name on it.
The name cookies derives from UNIX objects called magic cookies. These are tokens that are attached to a user or program and change depending on the areas entered by the user or program. Cookies are also sometimes called persistent cookies because they typically stay in the browser for long periods of time.
Third Party Sites
The NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs website and online applications may contain links to other websites. The NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these other websites.
Customers and visitors must check the policy statement of these others websites to understand their policies. Customers and visitors who access a linked site may be disclosing their private information.
It is your responsibility to keep such information private and confidential.
Opt-Out Policy
The NSW Department of Education and Training - Priority Schools Programs offers you a means to choose how we may use information you provided.
If, at any time after registering for information, you change your mind about receiving information from us or about sharing information with third parties, contact us, specifying your new choice.
