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Our ethics and privacy commitment
The Policy relates to Conceptest™. It summarizes our commitment and obligations to you and the information we collect from you. Information collected when you visit our site Our Internet Service Provider records your visit and the following information: - server address What it’s used for This information is in the main for recording and measuring statistics. We record your email address, but only with your permission as part of the Conceptest database. You are of course free to withdraw that permission at any time and have yourself removed from our database. Please contact us at info@conceptest.com.au. We do not provide facilities for the secure transmission of information across the Internet. There are always risks involved with using the internet for transmission of any general data What we do with information you provide The information you provide us either in response to questionnaires as part of our database, or your personal information on the database is for use in consumer research. Please note we do not distribute your personal information to anybody i.e. your name, phone number, home address or email address. We may provide grouped data on how you relate to ‘type of job’ or ‘state you live’ etc vs. the wider database, but this information can never actually reveal who you are. This means that in essence all we really use for disclosure to anyone else is your answers to our questionnaires. We do this to help businesses make better decisions about advertising and packaging. Compiling the information The only data we hold about you is the information that you provide us. We do not want or ask for any details regarding your bank accounts etc, as Conceptest does not conduct any financial transactions on our website. The information you provide us The information we need from you can be found on the ‘Sign up’ area of our website. Examples of this are contact details; names, mobile phone number and address, basic information i.e. age, gender, occupation, education and other information relating to your interests. At any time you are free to ask us to remove your details from our database, as we have stated above. What about sensitive information? Conceptest does not ask you for information that is outlined in the Privacy Act as being sensitive. We do not believe it is necessary to get this information from you, but for your interest examples of it are - identified information about an identified participant’s ethnicity, We do not ask for this information, however, it is important that you are aware of what sensitive information is. Why we need you address details and contact details We use the information simply so we can communicate with you about our business and the relationship you will have with Conceptest. Again we do not pass this information to anyone and we only hold it with your agreement. Information security We keep your information in electronic records and this is protected via use of restricted security codes. Finally There are various research industry guidelines with regards Behavior and Privacy. Conceptest works within the parameters of these guidelines. We choose to do so to give you confidence in the way we handle your information as participants of our research activities.
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