Homes247 respects your privacy, and that of any persons utilising the services of Homes247 (‘you’). Homes247 acknowledges that the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (‘Privacy Act’) applies to it and the Homes247 website. Homes247 understands that it is bound by the National Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act. The Homes247 Privacy Policy (‘Policy’) details how personal information is collected and used by Homes247, when you ‘Sign Up’ to Homes247 and/or the Homes247 website.
By using the services of Homes247 and the Homes247 website, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Policy. Although Homes247 will endeavour to provide you with accurate information regarding our Terms and Conditions and Policy, Homes247 reserve the right to update/amend this policy from time to time, at its sole discretion and without notice to you. Dates of amendments to this and other Policy changes will be displayed at the end of each policy document. By using the Homes247 website, Homes247 products and/or services, or by providing personal information to Homes247, you agree to accept and be bound by the terms of this Policy.
This Policy applies to the personal information which you provide to identify you, or is collected by Homes247 when you utilise the Homes247 website and services, or Sign Up as a user on the Home247 website, or access one of the Homes247 products and services on the Homes247 website. If you do not provide certain information required by Homes247 when registering as a user on the Homes247 website, it may not be possible for Homes247 to provide its services to you. This Policy also applies to information which Homes247 may receive from associated partners and/or third-party sources.
Except as set out in this Policy and as permitted by the National Privacy Principles, and where You provide ‘your consent’, being necessary to disclose personal information for the purpose for which it is supplied, the Homes247 business practice is not to disclose personal information about you outside of Homes247, the Homes247 website and its affiliated services. Homes247 agrees only to disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:
(1)With Your Consent – Homes247 may disclose personal information about you to third parties with your prior consent. Your consent may be obtained in several ways, these include; in the form of an agreement, on the Homes247 website, through a one-click agreement or registration page or pages; verbally through an interactive voice recorder; in writing in the form of an agreement; or when your consent is deemed as part of your acceptance of the Terms and Conditions which we provide to you through our website and/or products and services from time to time.
(2)Product and/or Services - Homes247 may disclose your personal information to third parties where necessary to achieve the purpose for which the information was submitted. For example, Homes247 provides open disclosure of estate agency and agent information, including but not inclusive of; names, agency addresses, and contact phone numbers, property addresses and property details, personal ‘user’ information to agencies and agents; for the purpose of providing a service or correspondence in real estate and other related services.
(3)Legal - Homes247 may disclose personal information to a third party (such as our accountant or legal advisers) in order to comply with laws governing in any State or Territory within Australia; to enforce contracts and/or agreements; to initiate, render and invoice, collection of outstanding payments for products and/or services; to protect the rights of Homes247 and its’ members and users in disputes of; claims, services, disputes and harmful acts from others including but not limited to theft, fraud and/or abuse against Homes247. Homes247 may determine in its absolute discretion whether the disclosure of personal information is necessary in order to comply with any law.
Homes247 prides itself on taking electronic, physical and procedural measures to protect the personal information and data stored on its website and systems. Homes247 uses its best endeavours to prevent access to its website from unauthorised person/s and breaches in security. Homes247 employs Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt credit card transactions and personal information transmissions on the Home247 website. With an exception to those transactions, the Homes247 website is not encrypted. Homes247 endeavors to take all reasonable endeavours to protect your personal information; and you agree to indemnify and keep indemnified Homes247 against any breach, loss or damage, or claim arising from any unauthorised access to your personal information or any Homes247 system, the Homes247 website or data.
Homes247 uses ‘Cookies’ and/or other tracking mechanisms to support the integrity of your registration and personal information on the Homes247 website, to maintain changes you may have made to your personalised settings in administration control panels, and to research possible interest regions to personalise marketing. Cookies are small data files that are transferred to your computer to enable our servers to remember your specific user information. Cookies are not uncommon and frequently used by larger websites similar to the Homes247 website. This technology helps Homes247 combat misuse and/or fraudulent acts for both Homes247 and/or You. Cookies can be disabled through your internet browser however the website may not function correctly. i.e. you must enable Cookies to register and access administration privileges.
Homes247 endeavours to keep your information secure and accessible by you. However, Homes247 encourages you to keep records of all information supplied to Homes247. Homes247 may retain personal information for legal purposes. Homes247 may discard personal information at its sole discretion so you are advised to maintain your own records on any of the personal information you provide to Homes247. You may request to update or access your personal details on the Homes247 system by contacting Homes247 at any time or through accessing Your information via Your User Profile on the Homes247 website.
Homes247 provides advertising and hyperlinks to related websites outside the Homes247 website. Unless otherwise stated, Homes247 and the Homes247 website are not affiliated with these third party websites, companies or agencies and cannot be held responsible for the content or conduct of these organisations.
Homes247 means Homes247 Pty Ltd ACN 141 404 060 and its directors, employees, staff and owners.
Homes247 website means any website operated by Homes247 under the Homes247 server.
’You’, ‘you’, ‘Your’, or ‘your’ means single individual and/or corporation, organisation, agency or entity that views and/or uses content material, uses products, services and/or any information associated with Homes247 and/or the Homes247 website.
Sign Up or Register means single individual and/or corporation, organisation, agency or entity that enters an agreement and/or registers an account(s) with Homes247.
The Website means the Homes247 website
Should you require further assistance to clarify any aspects of this or any other policies or procedures relating to Homes247 or the Homes247 website; please contact our offices to discuss the matter.
HOMES247 PTY LTD ACN 141 404 060
www.homes247.com.au
PO BOX 911
Jamison Centre
Canberra ACT 2614
| P - | 0488 FOR SALE |
| 0488 367 725 | |
| E - | support@homes247.com.au |
Updated May 2012
