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Terms of use The following Terms of Use apply to www.thebookcollector.com WebSite Copyright Disclaimer Indemnification Privacy Policy By using the website, you agree to the Terms of Use. Please read the whole of this page carefully. The Book Collector reserves the right to review and modify any of the Terms of Use at any time. This page should be reviewed periodically so that you are updated on any changes. We welcome your comments and feedback. Please send an email with your feedback or comments to bookcollector@bigpond.com Website Copyright © 2003 The Book Collector (ABN 27 078 607 967). All rights reserved. This site is owned and operated by The Book Collector. Australian and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws protect the material on this site. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of study, research, criticism or review as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth), no part of this site may be modified, copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way. Material from the site may be printed or downloaded for personal use only and all copyright and other proprietary notices must be kept intact. Disclaimer Information contained in the website is provided by The Book Collector in good faith, but The Book Collector makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the website, or the information, the content, materials or products included on this website, including but not limited to freedom from viruses. Except to the extent as provided by law, The Book Collector disclaims all responsibility as to the information, content, materials or products arising from the use of this website, whether direct, indirect, consequential or otherwise. Indemnification You agree to indemnify The Book Collector against any loss, damages or expenses arising and / or resulting from your use of the content on this website. Statement Regarding Privacy Policy The Book Collector recognises the importance of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information collected about our customers. For the purposes of this Privacy Statement, the word customers includes visitors to our web sites, subscribers to and users of our services and purchasers of our products. We are bound by the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) in relation to the handling of personal information. Personal Information We collect personal information when we provide our services to you. Generally we will tell you why we are collecting information when we collect it and how we plan to use it or these things will be obvious when we collect the information. We usually collect personal information directly from you although sometimes we may use agents or service providers to do this for us. We may also acquire lists from other sources, both from other companies and from other public documents. Use of Information We usually collect personal information such as your name, address, telephone number, and in some instances, your financial details. When you are online, we collect information regarding the pages within our network which you visit and what you click on. As a general rule we do not collect sensitive information. However, if we do, it will usually be for the purposes of providing our goods or services and if the law requires us to, we will seek your consent to collect it. We use your information to provide our services to you, to fulfil administrative functions associated with these services, for example billing, to enter into contracts with you or third parties and for marketing and client relationship purposes. Use of Aggregate Data We may collect certain non-personal information to optimise our goods and services including our Web pages for your computer (e.g., the identity of your Internet browser, the type of operating system you use, your IP address and the domain name of your Internet service provider). We may use such non-personal information for internal purposes, including but not limited to improving the content of our sites. The Book Collector may use personally identifiable information in aggregate form to improve our goods and services including our Web site and make it more responsive to the needs of our customers. This statistical compilation and analysis of information may also be used by The Book Collector or provided to others as a summary report for marketing, advertising or research purposes. Security The Book Collector strives to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of personally identifiable information of our customers. We use a variety of physical and electronic security measures including restricting physical access to our offices and firewalls and secure databases to keep personal information secure from misuse, loss or unauthorised use or disclosure. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be totally secure. Access to Personal Information You have a right to access most personal information we hold about you and if we deny access in some circumstances we will tell you why. To request access, please contact Barbara McLennan as set out at the end of this document. What else you should know about privacy on the internet Remember to close your browser when you have finished your user session. This is to ensure that others cannot access your personal information and correspondence if you share a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or Internet café. You as an individual are responsible for the security of and access to your own computer. Whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information over the Internet that this information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information in publicly accessible online forums, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return. Ultimately, you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your username and passwords and any account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you are using the internet. For further information Please contact Barbara McLennan to ask for access to your information or if you have a complaint concerning your information privacy or if you would like more information about our approach to privacy. Contact: Barbara McLennan The Book Collector bookcollector@bigpond.com Phone (02) 9635 0460 Facsimile (02) 9635 0962