At Aussie Pythons & Snakes, we care about your privacy. When you browse through or actively contribute to our site, we collect various data. This privacy policy contains detailed information about the data we collect and how we use it. We invite you to contact us if you have questions about this policy.

You may contact us by mail at the following address:

You may contact us by e-mail at support@aussiepythons.com.

Summary

• Aussie Pythons & Snakes recognises that you care about the personal information that is held about you and how that is used.
• This privacy policy applies to all personal data, submitted by you, to the Aussie Pythons & Snakes web site as well as anonymous data collected by tracking cookies.
• By registering to Aussie Pythons & Snakes you need to submit a chosen name and contact information, more specifically an e-mail address, telephone number and suburb of residence. No highly personal information, such as credit card numbers are stored by us.
• Aussie Pythons & Snakes stores and reads cookies to and from your computer. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your web browser to enable our web site features to recognise your browser for when you return to this web site. By using this website, you agree that both the web server, and any trusted 3rd party we chose, such as analytics services, may place a tracking cookie on your machine and access it at any time during your session. In general, cookies are safe and are not a security issue when being used from trusted internet sites, such as Aussie Pythons & Snakes. For information on how to manage cookies in your browser, please visit AboutCookies.org.
• Aussie Pythons & Snakes will not sell, transmit or distribute any data held without your prior permission or consent, unless required to do so under relevant New South Wales or Commonwealth of Australia legislation. This includes the sale or distribution of your email address for the purpose of unsolicited mail.
• All other information provided by you goes into a public profile and is completely optional, all information held in that profile is held there at your own risk. This info is edited via your control panel on the web site.
• You have a legal right for the personal information held at Aussie Pythons & Snakes to be updated if it is incorrect or deleted if you choose. Most of this can be done through your Control Panel in the forums. If you are having issues with this, please contact us and we can assist you.
• In the event of your account being removed, any content posted by you on the site will still be retained for the sake of continuity. This may be disputed and exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis.
• Aussie Pythons & Snakes will take all reasonable precautions to ensure that all personal information about you submitted is maintained secure on our server. However, we make no warranty to this.
• This Privacy Policy may be modified at any time without notice and changes will apply after 30 days. It is your responsibility to check this page for updates or changes. If you have any questions regarding your privacy, then please contact us.

Additional Information

This policy is valid for 30 days from the time that it is loaded by a client. Any changes made to the policy will be applicable after this time period.

Data Collection

P3P policies declare the data they collect in groups (also referred to as "statements"). This policy contains 3 data groups. The data practices of each group will be explained separately.

Group "Guest Information"

We collect the following information:

• Click-stream data
• HTTP protocol elements
• User's interaction with a page or resource
• HTTP cookies
• Search terms

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Web site and system administration.
• Research and development.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.

The data in this group has been marked as non-identifiable. This means that there is no reasonable way for the site to identify the individual person this data was collected from.

Group "Registration Information"

We collect the following information:

• Click-stream data
• HTTP protocol elements
• User's interaction with a page or resource
• HTTP cookies
• Search terms
• Given Name (First Name)
• Family Name (Last Name)
• City
• State or Province
• Home phone number
• Home e-mail address

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Completion and support of the current activity.
• Web site and system administration.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.

Group "Data Sent by Registered Users"

We collect the following information:

• Click-stream data
• HTTP cookies
• User's interaction with a page or resource
• Search terms
• Transaction history
• User's Gender
• Birth year, month, and day
• Content

This data will be used for the following purposes:

• Completion and support of the current activity.
• Web site and system administration.
• One-time tailoring.

This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.

Cookies

Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.

Our site makes use of cookies. Cookies are used for the following purposes:

• Site administration
• Completing the user's current activity
• User targeting
• Research and development

Compact Policy

The compact policy which corresponds to this policy is:

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The following table explains the meaning of each field in the compact policy.

The compact policy is sent by the web server along with the cookies it describes. For more information, see the P3P deployment guide at http://www.w3.org/TR/p3pdeployment.