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Disclaimer

Disclaimer

All information contained on this website is believed to be accurate at the date of publication, however, no assurance can be provided past this date. Connecting Southern Gold Coast (CSGC) does not accept liability for any decisions made or actions taken on the basis of any information contained herein.

External links provided from this website are provided for the interest of visitors to this website. These links are included because CSGC’s web administrator deemed that they offered relevant information associated with CSGC’s operations at the time this link was created. Any content found by following these links is not created, controlled or approved by CSGC and no responsibility will be accepted actions taken as a result of viewing these sites.

Privacy Policy

Connecting Southern Gold Coast Limited (CSGC) recognises and values the protection of your personal information. CSGC is governed by and observes the requirements of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

We also recognise our customer’s concerns about the collection of their personal information and how CSGC will use that information. + CSGC has implemented this privacy policy in order to reassure our customers about how we will use their personal information.

What Information Do We Collect?
When you request information from SCGC, enter one of our competitions or apply for employment you may be asked to supply personal information such as your:

  • name;
  • date of birth;
  • address;
  • telephone number; and
  • e-mail address

CSGC may also conduct surveys or market research and may seek information from you from time to time. These surveys will provide CSGC with information that allows improvement in the types and quality of service offered to you and the manner in which those services are offered.

Your personal information may be collected through our Website, over the telephone, in paper form, or in relation to prospective employees, from recruitment agencies.

Our Website provides information regarding accommodation and businesses and provides users with contact details for most accommodation providers or businesses. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those accommodation providers and businesses  and you should refer to the separate Privacy Policy of the accommodation providers or businesses of your choice prior to providing your personal details.

Personal Identification
CSGC has accepted and adopted the National Privacy Principles reflected in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) as amended or varied from time to time. In accordance with these principles we will not collect any personal information that may reveal racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, philosophical beliefs, trade union membership or details of health, disability, sexual activity or sexual orientation.
 
Personal Information via the CSGC Website
Most commercial websites use cookies. Cookies are pieces of information that websites send to the browser and are stored in the computer hard-drive. Cookies make using this website easier by storing information about your preferences on this website. This allows the site to be tailored to you on any of your return visits. Cookies will not identify you personally. If you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter your security settings on your web browser to disable cookies or to warn you when cookies are being used. However, by disabling the cookie function in your web browser you may impede your ability to use parts of the site.

Your responsibilities
CSGC may provide you with a username and password to access certain parts of their website. You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your username and password at all times.

Your Option Not To Provide Your Personal Information
When you enquire about our services, request information from CSGC or apply for employment, you will need to provide us with your personal information. We use this information for the purposes of providing you with our services, information requested or for assessing your employment application. By providing this information you are deemed to have consented to the use and disclosure of that information as outlined in this privacy policy.

CSGC may run competitions or offer added benefits to you and we may ask you to provide us with your personal details for these purposes. Providing this information to us is absolutely optional, however, if you do not provide the information we may not be able to contact you or give you access to those benefits. Whenever it is optional for you to provide information, we will make this clear to you.

You have the right to opt out of certain communications at any time and can do so by requesting this in writing to CSGC.

Use and Disclosure of Information
Your personal information, including your e-mail address, will be used for marketing purposes, for the provision of information, to notify you of competitions and prize allocation and for research requirements of CSGC.

If you have applied for employment with CSGC we will use your Personal Information to assess your suitability for employment and may contact your referees for this purpose. If your details have been provided as a contact or referee by a business we may use these details for the purposes of that business relationship or for credit checking purposes and may contact you by telephone, post or email.

Personal information disclosed to CSGC may be disclosed to any other company that is related to, or a subsidiary of, CSGC.

CSGC will not use or disclose or permit the use or disclosure of personal information that could be used to identify an individual in any other circumstances except to ensure the proper provision of CSGC’s services (for example, for delivery of prizes to winners of our competitions).

Your personal information may also be used or disclosed if:

(a) CSGC is required or authorised by law or if it is reasonably necessary to enforce the law; the information is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of a legal claim; or
(b) there are reasonable grounds to believe that disclosure is necessary to prevent a threat to life or health; or
(c) you have given express consent to CSGC for a prescribed purpose.

Other than as set out above, CSGC will not sell, distribute, rent, license, disclose or reveal, share or pass the information onto any third parties, other than those who are contracted to CSGC to provide services to CSGC and who are obliged to keep the information confidential.
 
Security of Your Information
We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that all information collected from you that we use or disclose is accurate, up to date, complete and stored in a secure environment accessed only by authorised CSGC personnel.

Please keep in mind that no information transmitted over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We will endeavour to protect your personal information, however we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or receive from our online products or services. These activities are conducted at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we will use our reasonable efforts to ensure its security.

How Can I Access, Correct or Update My Information?
You can always access the information and content that you provide to us. Changes to personal information may impact upon our ability to provide you with our services and you should contact us to update this information.

If you wish to access or modify personal information that you have provided to us, please contact us on +61 7 5534 3500 or email info@southerngoldcoast.com.au

Or you can contact us by mail at:

Connecting Southern Gold Coast Ltd

PO Box 728 Tugun Q 4224

Or you can fax us at (073) 259 8510, Attn: Communications Manager

 

Contest Terms and Conditions

 

The Great Winter Escape Competition

 

Cooly Rocks On 2011

Complete a Survey Contest Terms & Conditions can be viewed here

Quiksilver Pro 2010

Complete a Survey Contest Terms & Conditions can be viewed here

Kirra SurfStock 2010

Complete a Survey Contest Terms & Conditions can be viewed here

Kirra Kite Festival 2010

Complete a Survey Contest Terms & Conditions can be viewed here