Introduction

Anubis Data Research Pty Ltd (trading as Hunter & Bligh) respects and upholds your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act)

This Privacy Policy lets you know what personal information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you. You can also find out here how to change inaccurate personal information and how to opt out of receiving communications from us.

What personal information does Hunter & Bligh collect and hold about you?

The personal information we collect may include:

  • Personal information. Your name, gender, date of birth, contact details, income, financial preferences (including for services/products), financial and assets overview, homeownership status, location, IP address and source of sign up and other demographic information;
  • Contact information: Your email address, telephone, residential, business, and postal address, and other information that allows us to contact the individual;
  • Statistical information. Your online and offline preferences, habits, movements, trends, decisions, finances, and other information for statistical and research purposes;
  • Information you may send us: Any personal correspondence that you send us, or that is sent to us by others about your activities;
  • Engagement information. Your rewards, record of participation and content preferences; and/or
  • Website information. Your geo-location, IP address, mobile telephone number and details of any third-party sites that you may have accessed that are our partners.

How does Hunter & Bligh collect and hold your personal information?

Most personal information will be collected from you directly, or in association with your use of Hunter & Bligh’s products and services, enquiries about Hunter & Bligh or generally dealing with us. However, we may also collect Personal Information from sources such as advertising, an individual’s own promotions, public records, mailing lists, contractors, staff, recruitment agencies and our business partners.

Personal information may be collected as follows:

  • Registrations/Subscriptions. When you register or subscribe for a service, list, account, connection, competition or another process whereby you enter Personal Information details in order to receive or access something, including a transaction;
  • Accounts/Memberships. When you submit your details to open an account and/or become a member with us;
  • Contact. When you contacts us in any way;
  • Access. When you interact with us, or accesses our site or online publications, we may require you to provide us with details to permit you such access. When you access us through the internet we may collect information using cookies or analytical services; and/or
  • Pixel Tags. To enable us to send email messages in a format you can read and they tell us whether mail has been opened.

What is the purpose for which Hunter & Bligh uses, handles and discloses your personal information?

We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of operating our website and providing our products and services and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

We may use or disclose your personally identifiable information for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities.

Who will Hunter & Bligh disclose your personal information to?

We will not disclose any personal information we collect from you unless we have your prior consent.

In the course of operating our site, issuing our publications and providing our services we may rely on third party service providers to host or store the data we collect who are located overseas. The names and locations of those suppliers may change from time to time, including Cloudflare Inc (and associated global data centres).

We will take reasonable steps to ensure any service providers (and their employees and contractors) comply with the Privacy Act and this Privacy Policy and/or are subject to similar privacy laws and you have the ability to enforce those rights.

Openness

You have the right to request access to any personal information we hold about you. You can request this information by contacting the Privacy Officer at the details listed below. Where we hold information that you are entitled to access, we will respond to your request in a reasonable time and endeavour to provide you with a suitable range of choices as to how access is provided (e.g., emailing or mailing it to you). A fee may be charged to cover the cost of retrieval. However this fee will not be excessive and will only apply to the facilitation of your request.

If at any time you believe that personal information we hold about you is incorrect, incomplete or inaccurate, then you may request amendment of it and we will either amend the information or make a record of your comment, as we think appropriate.

Questions and complaints

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or believe that we have at any time failed to keep one of our commitments to you to handle your personal information in the manner required by the Privacy Act, or the APPs, then we ask that you contact us immediately using the following contact details:

Hunter & Bligh Privacy Officer
Phone: +61 2 9376 9600
Post: Suite 7, Level 9, 66 Hunter St, Sydney, NSW 2000
Email: info@coredata.com.au

We will respond and advise whether we agree with your complaint or not. If we do not agree, we will provide reasons. If we do agree, we will advise what (if any) action we consider it appropriate to take in response. If you are still not satisfied after having contacted us and given us a reasonable time to respond, then we suggest that you contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by:

Australian Information Commissioner
Phone (within Australia): 1300 363 992
Phone (outside Australia): +61 2 9284 9749
TTY (hearing impaired): 1800 620 241
TIS (translating and interpreting): 131 450
Post: GPO Box 2999 Canberra ACT 2601
Fax: +61 2 9284 9666
Email: enquiries@oaic.gov.au

Hunter & Bligh’s Website

When you visit our website, the site server makes a record of the visit and logs the following information for statistical and administrative purposes:

  • Your server address (to consider the users who use the site regularly and tailor the site to their interests and requirements);
  • The date and time of the visit to the site (to identify the website’s busy times and ensuring maintenance on the site is conducted outside these periods);
  • Pages accessed and documents downloaded (to indicates which pages or documents are most important to users and also identify important information that may be difficult to find);
  • Duration of the visit (to indicate how interesting and informative the CoreData site is to candidates); and/or
  • The visiting domain name, IP address, operating system, browser and screen resolution (to optimize the website experience).

A cookie is a piece of information that a website sends to your browser when you access information at that site. Cookies are either stored in memory (session cookies) or placed on your hard disk (persistent cookies). The Hunter & Bligh Website does not use persistent cookies. Upon closing your browser the session cookie set by this website is destroyed and no Personal Information is maintained which might identify you should you visit our website at a later date.

Retention and destruction of Personal Information

Hunter & Bligh will destroy or de-identify your personal information as soon as practicable once it is longer needed for the purpose for our business purposes. However, we may in certain circumstances be required by law to retain your personal information after our association with you has ended. In this case your personal information will continue to be protected in accordance with this Policy. If we destroy personal information we will do so by taking reasonable steps and using up-to-date techniques and processes.

Security of Information

Hunter & Bligh will take reasonable steps to protect your personally identifiable information as you transmit your information from your computer to our website and to protect such information from loss, misuse, and unauthorised access, use, modification, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, you should keep in mind that the transmission of information over the internet is not completely secure or error-free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from this website may not be secure, and you should therefore take special care in deciding what information you send to us via e-mail.

Miscellaneous

In this policy “personal information” has the same meaning as under the Privacy Act.

This privacy policy is subject to amendment at any time. We will publish our changes on our website at https://www.hunterandbligh.com.au. Any amendment will be made on a prospective basis, that is, all information received or retained before the time of any amendment will remain subject to the policy applicable before the amendment.

This policy is effective from November 2022.

We may change this policy from time to time. Although we intend to observe this Privacy Policy at all times, it is not legally binding on Hunter & Bligh. From time to time we may regard it as necessary or desirable to act outside the policy. We may do so, subject only to any other applicable contractual rights you have and any statutory rights you have under the Privacy Act or other applicable legislation.