Privacy

Mining Hall of Fame is maintained by Australian Prospectors & Miners Hall of Fame Ltd (MHoF). Ensuring that privacy and confidentiality are protected is central to MHoF ’s operations. The National Privacy Principles set minimum standards covering the legitimate use of personal information. MHoF is committed to complying with those Principles.

In brief, Mining Hall of Fame only collects personal information:

which is necessary for the provision of information provided on the site;
which is given voluntarily; and
which will be stored securely on the Mining Hall of Fame database.

When in possession or control of a record containing personal information, MHoF will ensure that:

the record is protected against loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclose, by such steps as it is reasonable in the circumstances to take;
if it is necessary for that record to be given to a person in connection with the provision of a service to MHoF, everything reasonable will be done to prevent unauthorised use or disclosure of that record.

MHoF will not disclose such personal information to a third party:

without the individual’s consent; or
unless that disclosure is required or authorised by or under law.

Under no circumstances will MHoF sell or receive payment for licensing or disclosing personal information about individuals or services.

All users of Mining Hall of Fame have the right of access to all records containing personal information about them.

All inquiries or complaints about privacy should be directed to MHoF Executive Officer (??@mininghall.com).

This statement has been prepared in accordance with the Australian Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000.