Privacy
Policy
Robbie Robbie and
Associates Pty Ltd respects your right to privacy. We are bound by
the National Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Amendment (Private
Sector) Act 2000. Those Principles regulate how we collect, store, use
and disclose personal information about you and other individuals.
Collection,
Use and Disclosure
In our agency business,
we collect, hold, use, and disclose to third parties, personal information
for a number of reasons, including:
- to carry out
appointments as sales agents for clients selling their properties;
- to carry out appointments
as property managers for rental property owners, which includes processing
tenancy applications and managing tenancy relationships and the tenanted
property;
- to promote and
market our services;
- to provide information
on and promote properties for sale and for rent to the market;
- to reply to enquiries
and information requests made by individuals;
- for internal business
processes such as market research and billing; and
- where required
by law.
We
collect personal information about individuals:
- from the individuals
themselves - through application forms, registration books at open inspections,
appointment forms, agreements, correspondence including emails, our
web site, and through verbal communications;
- from third parties
(including from other agents, from operators of tenancy reference databases
and other publicly available databases and from referees)
- in the course
of verifying and evaluating tenancy applications and managing tenancy
arrangements,
- and in carrying
out agency services for a client, including through property searches.
Security
of Information
We take all reasonable
steps to ensure that the personal information we hold about you is not
subject to loss, misuse or unauthorised access or alteration. We also
take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify personal information
if it is no longer required.
Access
To Personal Information
If you would like to
access or correct any personal information which we hold about you, please
do not hesitate to contact us. Please note that a charge may apply to
cover all reasonable costs that we may incur in providing you with access
to your personal information. We will take all reasonable steps to correct
any information which you show to be inaccurate, incomplete or out-of-date.
Contact
If you have any requests,
queries or comments which you would like to make, please do not hesitate
to call our Privacy Officer, Lyn Robbie, on 07 5592 3144 or email lyn@robbiepropertyservices.com.
Policy
Updates
Please note that this
Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time and any changes can be
viewed in our office or on our web page at www.robbiepropertyservices.com.
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