Privacy

Privacy policy & disclaimer

Privacy & Security Statement

Queensland Country Tourism (QCT) are committed to protecting user privacy. We understand and appreciate that visitors and users of this website are concerned about their privacy and the confidentiality and security of any information that may be provided.

QCT are subject to the Information Privacy Act 2009 which requires that we comply with the Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) set out in the Act. The IPPs set out how Queensland Government agencies should collect, store, use and disclose personal information and how individuals can access and apply to amend documents containing their personal information.

When you visit a QCT website, our server makes a record of your visit and logs certain information for statistical purposes only. No attempt is or 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 power to inspect activity logs.

Personal Information

The types of personal information that we collect will depend on the nature of your dealings with us. For example, we may collect personal information directly from you when you:

  • Subscribe to a newsletter or register to receive brochures;
  • Enter a promotion conducted by QCT;
  • Have business dealings with us.

In each case, we only collect the personal information that we need to carry out our specific functions.

Any personal information collected by QCT will only be made available to QCT personnel whose duties require them to use this information. Any personal information collected through this website will also be disclosed if required by law.

If you wish to access or alter any personal information we may have collected about you, you may request such access by contacting us at [email protected].

Security

QCT utilise a combination of industry-standard security technologies, procedures and organisational measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.

Some QCT websites contain links to other sites that are external. QCT take care in linking web sites but has no direct control over the content of the linked web sites, or to the changes that may occur to the content on those sites. It is the responsibility of the user to make their own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information contained in linked external web sites.

Emails

This is a website of QCT. E-mail correspondence sent to this site is subject to the Right to Information Act 2009 and will be treated as a public record and retained as required by the Public Records Act 2002 and other relevant Acts and regulations.

Your name and address details will not be added to a mailing list without your consent, nor will we disclose these details to third parties without your consent unless required by law. Email messages may be monitored by our website support staff for system troubleshooting and maintenance purposes.

Contact

If you have any queries about our privacy and security practices please send an email to [email protected].

Disclaimer

The information in this site is provided as a guide only and may have been provided to Queensland Country Tourism (QCT) by third parties. Irrespective of any measures taken by QCT to check that the information is accurate or complete, in no event will QCT be liable to any person in contract, tort (including, but without limitation, negligence) or otherwise if any information on this site is incomplete or inaccurate. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars and include a Goods and Services Tax from 01 July 2000.

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