Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 13 October 2010

General

I Like My Music Loud Pty Ltd (i like my music LOUD) is committed to the new Australian privacy legislation in the way it collects, uses, secures and discloses personal information. The Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 requires companies to comply with the National Privacy Principles (NPPs). This document describes i like my music LOUD’s Privacy Policy and has been prepared in light of the National Privacy Principle on Openness.

The purpose of this Policy is to inform you, as a visitor of this website, what kinds of information we may gather about you when you visit, how we may use that information, whether we disclose it to anyone, the choices you have regarding our use of that information and how you can correct that information. This policy is limited to the procedures and systems that i like my music LOUD owns and/or controls and to the activities of its officers and employees. This policy does not cover the practices of any third party outside of the employ or control of i like my music LOUD.

If you have any concerns, questions or comments about this Policy or the website you can contact i like my music LOUD through our Contact Us section.

Email newsletters

If you subscribe to receive one or more of our email newsletters, you will need to register an account with us. We provide newsletters to you free of charge.

Our newsletters may contain promotions or advertisements relating to goods or services provided by us and associated third parties. If at any time you wish to unsubscribe from an email newsletter you may do so by following the unsubscribe instructions on the newsletter or through the Contact Us section.

Cookies

The website automatically gathers certain information such as IP addresses and the number and frequency of visitors to the website and individual web pages. This is collected using cookies and is used by us for security and monitoring purposes, to manage the website, to track usage, to improve the website and to improve the website services.

Cookies are pieces of information that are stored by the browser on the hard drive of your computer. The website also uses cookies to enable us, and any person who advertises on the website, to provide features such as remembering certain information about you and your preferences so that we and they can deliver targeted material which will be of most interest to you.

Cookies can be deleted from your hard drive or you can configure your web browser so that it rejects cookies. Rejection of cookies will not prevent you from using most of the features on the website. If you experience any problems deleting cookies, you should contact the supplier of your web browser.

Information sharing

We only ever share your personal information with third parties with your permission, or as specifically disclosed to you.

If any third party organises or manages on our behalf a promotion, competition, survey or poll run through the website in which you wish to participate, we may ask to disclose your information to that third party to enable them to do so. They will be prohibited from using your information for any other purpose unless you have given them specific consent.

Certain competitions and promotions that we may run may result in the provision of some of your information to third parties. This will disclosed to you in the specific terms and conditions of the competition.

Note that if you upload or post any information to any part of the website, we may use it in accordance with our Terms and it may be viewed and used by others.

Forums and Blogs

Please be aware that when you post information to any forums, chat rooms, blogs, or message boards on or through the website, that information can be accessed by the public and may be used to send you unsolicited communications.

Storage of information

Your information is collected and stored on servers on behalf of i like my music LOUD. We may keep your information for a reasonable period for the purposes set out in this Policy. The period of storage may be an indefinite period. As part of our normal backup procedures we may retain backups of any information provided to us.

Security

i like my music LOUD will take reasonable steps to keep secure any personal information which we hold and to keep this information accurate and up to date. We adopt appropriate security procedures to help prevent unauthorised access to your information. i like my music LOUD shall not be liable for any attempt to hack or crack or otherwise gain access to any part of this website including any of your information.

The internet is not always a secure method of transmitting information. Accordingly, i like my music LOUD cannot accept responsibility for the security of information you send to, or receive from us over the Internet or for any unauthorised access or use of that information

Use of information

In order to make use of some services provided through the website such as the forums, email newsletters, competitions and polls, you will need to register an account with us. When you do so, you will provide us with information about yourself and you may automatically receive our newletter. You can log in to your account and update your preference at any time in the membership details section of your profile. We will only use your information in accordance with your instructions and as set out in this policy.

We may use your information as set out in this privacy policy and in any other manner you expressly consent to us doing so, we may also use your information for any purpose if we are required to do so by any law or other regulatory or government authority, to enforce our terms or to protect the safety of others. In particular, we may collect and use personal information for the purposes of investigating and, if necessary, removing any content about which we receive a complaint.

By providing us with telephone numbers or an email address, you consent to being contacted by these methods for these purposes. If you do not want to receive marketing information from us, you can notify us, you can stop receiving this information at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions on the correspondence you receive, by amending your account preferences, or by emailing us through our Contact Us section giving your username and password plus details of the information you no longer wish to receive.

If you wish to take part in any poll or survey run through the website, we will also use your information for the purposes specified in the poll or survey. We may also disclose non-personal, aggregated information we collect through the poll or survey to third parties.

If you wish to take part in any promotion or competition run through the website, we will also use your information for the purposes specified in the promotion or competition, to make sure you are eligible to enter the promotion or competition, to contact you if you have won a prize and for publicity purposes.

Other sites

The website contains links to third party websites. We may, on occasion, disclose non-personal aggregated information to the owners or providers of those third party websites.

We link to a wide variety of other websites and we display advertisements from third parties on our website. We are not responsible for the content or privacy policies of these websites or for third party advertisers or for the way in which information about their users is treated. In particular, unless expressly stated, we are not agents for those sites or advertisers nor are we authorised to make representations on their behalf.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

By using the website you agree to the terms of this Policy and our Terms. It may be necessary for us to review and revise our Privacy Policy from time to time. We may amend this Policy and the Terms from time to time. If we do so, we will post an updated version on the website. You will be bound by the new terms upon your continued use of the website. We suggest that you visit our website regularly to keep up to date with any changes.

Contact Us

If you would like any further information, or have any queries, problems or complaints in relation to this Privacy Policy or our information handling practices in general, please contact us on admin@ilikemymusicloud.com