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Our Commitment |
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Your privacy is important to NSI. This statement discloses the information practices for NSI Web sites, including what type of information is gathered and tracked, how the information is used, and with whom the information is shared. |
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NSI subscribe to the principles of privacy as Outlined in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data developed in 1980. Specifically, our guidelines are based on the European Unions’ principles of privacy and the National Privacy Principles (NPP) as outlined in the Australian Government’s Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000/2001. |
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Non personal, site visit information |
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As a standard feature, NSI web sites do capture and store information relating to anonymous visits to out web sites. This information includes and is limited to, the date of visit, page of visit, referring URL, the IP address of the visit. This information is usually stored for a period no longer than 12 months and is used for site usage analysis and security analysis. |
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The limited use of cookies |
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NSI relies upon a user's machine allowing the function of cookies for the limited purpose of essential validation for the sole purpose of a unique visit. NSI web sites do not encourage or promote the use of permanent javascript or asp cookies (stored on users machines). |
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Personal information |
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In general, you can visit NSI web sites without telling us who you are and without revealing any information about yourself. There are times, however, when we may need information from you. |
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Security of personal information |
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All personal information gathered through the course of communication through our web sites is stored securely on password protected databases, accessible only by the individual users, specific staff charged with responsibility for providing services and administration staff. |
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