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Physical Activity Taskforce
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Privacy

The Department of Sport and Recreation and the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce is committed to complying with Commonwealth legislation governing privacy of personal information by businesses and to protecting and safeguarding your privacy when you deal with us.

The Department of Sport and Recreation and the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce records your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes:

  • the user's server address;
  • the user's top level domain name (eg. .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc.);
  • the date and time of the visit to the site;
  • the pages accessed and documents downloaded;
  • the previous site visited; and
  • the type of browser used.

No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities except, in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider's logs.

Personal information is collected from people in the following situations by the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce:

  • If you contact the Premier’s Physical Activity Taskforce, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
  • When you submit your e-mail address to our web site mailing list.

We may use or disclose personal information held about an individual for the primary purpose for which it is collected, that is for the registration to receive the Taskforce Newsletter.

In addition we are permitted to use or disclose personal information held about you:

  • Where you have consented to the use or disclosure;
  • Where we reasonably believe that the use or disclosure is necessary to lessen or prevent a serious, immediate threat to someone's health or safety or the public's health or safety;
  • Where we reasonably suspect that unlawful activity has been, is being or may be engaged in and the use or disclosure is a necessary part of our investigation or in reporting the matter to the relevant authorities;
  • Where such use or disclosure is required under or authorised by law (for example, to comply with a subpoena, a warrant or other order of a court or legal process);
  • Where we reasonably believe that the use or disclosure is reasonably necessary for prevention, investigation, prosecution and punishment of crimes or wrongdoings or the preparation for, conduct of, proceedings before any court or tribunal or the implementation of the orders of a court or tribunal by or on behalf of an enforcement body.

Should you wish to read more information on privacy legislation or the National Privacy Principles we recommend that you visit the Federal Privacy Commissioner's website at www.privacy.gov.au.