Privacy Statement

Gladstone Area Water Board (GAWB) understands that visitors to this web site are concerned about privacy and the confidentiality and security of any information that may be provided, therefore we are committed to protecting user privacy.

The Information Privacy Act 2009 provides for access and amendment rights for government-held personal information.  Obligations are identified for the collection, use, storage and disclosure of personal information with a new complaints mechanism.

Use of cookies

Gladstone Area Water Board website uses cookies as a navigational aid only and are not used for data collection purposes.

Management logs

When you view this web site, the following information is logged for statistical purposes only - the date and time of the visit to the site and  the pages accessed. No attempt is, or will be, made to identify users or their browsing activities except where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect activity logs in the event of an investigation.

How the site handles email correspondence and feedback information

E-mail correspondence sent to this site will be treated as a public record and will be retained as required by relevant legislation.

Security

This site does not provide any options for online financial transactions.

Links to other sites

This site contains links to other web sites.  GAWB is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites.

Reference

You can view a copy of GAWB’s Privacy Plan online.  This plan details the steps GAWB will take to address its obligations under the Information Privacy Act 2009.