privacy statement

general...

DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate is committed to maintaining your privacy as required by the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) (‘the Act’).

DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate will not collect any more information than is necessary for it to fulfil its functions, nor will it disclose your personal information to anyone without your consent unless legally permitted or required to do so or it suspects you may have used the website unlawfully.

DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate will require anyone whom it engages to collect, store or use personal information for it to comply with the information protection principles of the Act.

DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate does not have any responsibility for the privacy policies or practices of third party sites linked to or accessed via this website.


information we collect...

When you look at the pages of our website our computers may automatically record information that identifies for each page accessed:
  • the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the machine which has accessed it
  • your top-level domain name (for example .com.au, .gov, .au, .uk etc.)
  • the address of your server
  • the date and time of your visit to our site
  • the pages accessed and documents downloaded
  • the type of browser and operating system you have used.
We extract and publish aggregated information about usage patterns from this information.

No attempt is made to identify users or their browsing activities except in the event of an investigation where a law enforcement agency may lawfully inspect the service provider's logs.

Except in the circumstances as set out above DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate will not disclose or publish information which identifies individual machines or potentially identifies sub-groupings of addresses without consent.

DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate reserves the right to gather more extensive information than stated above in cases of any detected activity which is unauthorised and/or is or may be unlawful.


online forms...

We provide online forms on this website to allow users to request information regarding properties we represent and to comment on the services we provide.

Any personal information that is submitted to our web site is held with the strictest confidence. This information is securely stored and access is restricted to authorised DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate personnel only, ensuring that your personal information is protected and safeguarded.


email subscription services...

We only send email updates to people who have given consent (expressed or inferred) to receive it.

Once you are on one of our mailing databases, you can easily unsubscribe. Each electronic correspondence provides clear instructions on how to unsubscribe. Please advise us if you wish to unsubscribe from more than one email updates service.


spam...

Spam is 'unsolicited commercial electronic messaging'.

As part of our commitment to maintaining your privacy, we do not condone or encourage spam.

In accordance with the Spam Act 2003 we will only send commercial electronic messages with the addressee's expressed or inferred consent to receive it.

All messages will have clear and accurate information about DEAKIN McDONALD Real Estate as the sender and will have a functional unsubscribe facility. All requests to unsubscribe will be dealt with promptly.



Extracts from: “© State of New South Wales through the Office of Fair Trading“