Privacy Statement

The purpose of this statement is to let users of this web site know what information is collected about them when they visit this site, how this information is used and if it is disclosed.

Information collected.
The information collected during each visit is aggregated with similar logged information and published in reports in order for UNSW to identify patterns of usage of the site. This will assist us in improving the Service of the UNSW site and the services offered on it.

UNSW will not disclose or publish information that identifies individual machines, or potentially identifies sub-groupings of addresses, without consent or otherwise in accordance with the New South Wales Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1988.

Cookies are not used from the UNSW site to collect information.

Exceptions to the rule.

UNSW will collect, use and disclose more extensive information than stated above in the following circumstances:

• unauthorised attempts to access files which are not published UNSW pages;
• unauthorised tampering or interference with files published on the UNSW site;
• unauthorised attempts to index the contents of the UNSW site by other sites;
• attempts to intercept messages of other users of the UNSW site;
• communications which are defamatory, abusive, vilify individuals or groups or which give rise to a suspicion that an offence is being committed; and
• attempts to otherwise compromise the security of the web server, breach the laws of the State of New South Wales or Commonwealth of Australia, or interfere with the enjoyment of the UNSW site by other users.