Alpha State Privacy Policy
This Privacy Statement applies to use of the Alpha State website at the domain http://www.alphastate.com.au and is subject to revision. Please note that this privacy policy only deals with information collected through this web site.Privacy policy changes and notices technology, business practices and laws change frequently. As a result, from time to time this privacy policy may be reviewed and revised. We reserve the right to change or supplement this privacy policy at any time and we will update this website with any such changes.Alpha State respects your privacy and complies with relevant privacy and data protection laws in the countries in which we do business. Rossi Boots recognises the importance of respecting the privacy of those who visit this web site. We also make an effort to help those who visit this web site understand how we manage personal information. This is why we have established this privacy policy to explain how we handle personal information that we collect from users.
Information collected through the web site
We may collect the following two types of information when you visit this web site:
- Your personal information that you opt to provide us, this might include details of your name and contact details; and
- Aggregate statistics that are collected by us every time you visit this web site.
1. Collecting your personal information
When you visit this web site, you have the opportunity to send e-mail, request advertising material, interact with tools, sign up for courses or seminars, enter in a contest, and participate in various programs. The purpose for us collecting this information should be obvious in each situation. By choosing to participate in any of these activities, you are opting to provide personal information to us. Failure to provide your personal information may limit your participation in these activities. The personal information that you provide to us in such cases, will be used for the purposes stated and will not be used for additional purposes without your consent. Unless expressly stated otherwise at the time of collecting the information or as required by law, we will destroy any personal information provided once the relevant activity, program or purpose for which it was collected has been completed.
If you are a registered member of the website with a login and password, our Content Management System will keep a record of your last login for security purposes. The system will also log an IP address and top level domain (eg., .com, .gov, etc.) for security purposes.
Data Usage
Information supplied by you is used to fulfil your requests for Alpha State products or services. Alpha State may also use this information to inform you of changes to requested materials or the availability of additional Alpha State products or services. This information will not be sold to or used by third parties for marketing purposes.
Alpha State may, however, be obliged to disclose your personal information to meet any legal or regulatory requirements or obligations in accordance with applicable law, to investigate network abuse or a violation of any Terms of Use or other published guidelines, or if you engage in (or are reasonably suspected of engaging in) any illegal activities). We also reserve the right to report any suspected illegal activity to law enforcement for investigation or prosecution.
2. Collecting general statistical information
Every time you visit this web site, our system collects information about your visit (this is not personal information). Our system then monitors the following statistics:
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- Number of visitors to this web site
- Number of visitors who return to this web site after first visit
- Pages (URLs) visited on this web site
- Number of visitors who visit other web sites recommended at the URL
- The type of browsers generally used by users.
- The types of operating systems generally used by users.
- The dates and times that users generally visit.
We use this information for statistical purposes to determine the effectiveness of our site and areas for improvement. We do not use this information to attempt to identify individual users and do not link it to personally identifiable information. The statistics described above do not identify individual computer users.
The information is tallied by using cookies. For example, while we can identify how many people visited this web site on a given day, we cannot identify their e-mail addresses or any personal data. The statistics that we collect are used to monitor how visitors access this web site so we can effectively manage our web site capacity. The statistics also help us understand which pages of this web site are visited more than other pages of the web site. By using the information, we can make ongoing improvements to this web site so it can better meet the needs of all users.
Requests
If you are a registered member of our website, you are able to log on and adjust your personal information.
If you would like to access, modify or delete any information previously supplied by you to by Alpha State or no longer desire to receive materials or other communication from us, please use the interface provided or contact the webmaster. Please quote your name and address and provide brief details of how we might assist you. If necessary, we may need to take reasonable steps to confirm your identity before providing you with personal information we may hold about you.
Security
All information collected is secured to assure it is only used as prescribed above. Alpha State uses industry leading products and policies to protect all information it collects from its websites. For purposes of maintaining such security, details of our intrusion prevention and detection processes are not noted here.
Links
This website may contain links to other sites which may or may not be owned or operated by us. Therefore, please be aware that we are not responsible for, and do not control, the privacy practices or content of other such linked sites, including their use of any information that is collected when visitors to our site click through links to those sites or link to the site through those other sites. To the extent you disclose personal information on other web sites, even those to which you have linked through the site, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of that information to third parties. Therefore, when you leave Alpha State’s site, we encourage you to read the privacy statements of each and every linked web site that collects personally identifiable information before disclosing any information, because we are not responsible for the activities or policies of these other sites.
Cookies
Various technologies, including cookies, are used to collect non-personal information on this web site. Cookies are small files that are stored on a user’s computer by the web server through the user’s browser. The actual contents of the cookie information can be retrieved by the same web server to identify the computer and subsequently to customise, monitor, or regulate the use of the site based on information stored in the cookie or host server. One of the ways we use cookies is to identify computers that are being used to make visits to our web site. Please note that if you enter our web site from another web site, the other website may use their own cookies to learn of your visit to our web site. We have no control over other websites’ use of cookies to collect information.
If you do not wish to receive any cookies you may set your browser to refuse cookies. This may mean you will not be able to take full advantage of the services on the website.
Minors
We do not use any of our online sites or services to knowingly solicit data from or market to minors under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, permission from your parent or guardian will be required to use our online sites or services.