Privacy Statement
Happen Business Pty Limited (Happen Business) respects your privacy
and is committed to protecting the personal information that you share
with us. Generally, you can browse through the Happen Business website
without giving us any information about yourself.
This policy describes how Happen Business may collect and use your
personal information (if you supply it to us via this website) to
provide services that you request or when you choose to provide us with
your personal information.
Information collection
Personal information means any information that may be used to
identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last
name, email address, a home, postal or other physical address, other
contact information, title, birth date, gender, occupation, industry,
personal interests, other information when needed to provide a service
you requested.
When you browse this website, you do so
anonymously, unless you have previously indicated that you wish Happen
Business to remember your personal information, or login and password.
Happen Business may log your IP address (the Internet address of your
computer) to a) give us an idea of which part of the website you visit
and how long you spend there, or b) to remember your identity for login
purposes (provided you have instructed us to do so via a check box on
the login page).
Like many other commercial websites, the Happen Business website may
use a standard technology called a ‘cookie’ to collect information
about how you use the site or for the purposes of remembering your
identity for login convenience (see Cookies policy below).
Happen Business collects personal information when you ask to be
included in an email or other mailing list (such as newsletter or media
alert subscriber list), when you request a product demonstration or
make on online enquiry, or when you submit your personal information to
Happen Business Research for any other reason. From time-to-time,
Happen Business receives personal information from business partners
and vendors. Happen Business only uses such information if it has been
collected in accordance with acceptable privacy practices consistent
with this Policy and applicable laws.
Notice
When personal information is collected, Happen Business will not
transfer your personal information to third parties without your
consent, except under the limited conditions described under the
discussion entitled "Information sharing and disclosure" below.
If
you
choose to provide Happen Business with your personal information,
Happen Business may only transfer that information, within Happen
Business or to Happen Business partners and third-party service
providers with your permission.
When applicable, Happen
Business will provide you with the opportunity to "opt-in" to various
subscription lists or email alert services. This means Happen Business
will require your affirmative action to indicate your consent before
your information is used for purposes other than the purpose for which
it was submitted.
Happen Business will always give you the opportunity to "opt-out" of
receiving marketing information, newsletters, media information and
promotional offers. This means Happen Business assumes you have given
your consent to collect and use your information in accordance with
this Policy unless you take affirmative action to indicate that you do
not consent, for instance by clicking or checking the appropriate
option or box at the point of collection.
From time-to-time, Happen Business may be required to provide
Personally Identifiable Information in response to a court order,
subpoena, or government investigation. Happen Business also reserves
the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities that
Happen Business, in good faith, believes to be unlawful. Happen
Business may release certain Personally Identifiable Information when
Happen Business believes that such release is reasonably necessary to
enforce or apply Terms and Conditions or to protect the rights,
property, and safety of others and ourselves.
Cookies
and tracking technology
A cookie is a small data file that certain websites write to your
hard drive when you visit them. A cookie file can contain information
such as a user ID that the site uses to track the pages you've visited,
but the only personal information a cookie can contain is information
you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or
read cookie files created by other sites. Some parts of Happen
Business’s website may use cookies to track user traffic patterns.
Happen Business does this in order to determine the usefulness of the
website information to users and to see how effective the navigational
structure is in helping users reach that information.
Happen Business may also use a cookie when subscribe to be included
in an email or other mailing, when you register for a download, when
you login to secure areas of the website, when you register to attend a
seminar or participate in an online survey, or you submit an entry for
a promotion, or when you submit your personal information to Happen
Business for any other reason. Generally you will be notified of this
occurrence, or have the option not to allow a cookie.
If you
prefer not to receive cookies while browsing our website, you can set
your browser to warn you before accepting cookies and refuse the cookie
when your browser alerts you to its presence. You can also refuse all
cookies by turning them off in your browser, although you may not be
able to take full advantage of Happen Business’s website if you do so.
In particular, you may be required to accept cookies in order to
complete certain actions on our website. You do not need to have
cookies turned on, however, to use/navigate through many parts of this
website, except access to certain web pages may require a login and
password.
How Happen Business uses information collected
Happen Business uses information for several general purposes: to
fulfil your requests for certain products and services, to personalise
your experience on the website, to keep you up-to-date on the latest
product announcements, software updates, special offers or other
information Happen Business thinks you'd like to hear about either from
Happen Business or from its business partners, and to better understand
your needs and provide you with better services. Happen Business may
also use your information to send you, or to have business partners
send you, direct marketing, or email marketing information or contact
you for market research.
Information sharing and
disclosure
Your
personal information is never shared outside of Happen Business without
your permission, except under conditions explained below. Inside Happen
Business, data is stored in controlled servers with limited access.
Your information may be stored and processed in any other country where
Happen Business, its subsidiaries, affiliates or agents are located.
Happen
Business may send your personal information to other companies or
people under any of the following circumstances:
- When Happen Business has your consent to share the
information;
- When Happen Business needs to share your information to provide
the product or service you have requested;
- When Happen Business needs to send the information to
companies who work on behalf of Happen Business to provide a product or
service to you (Happen Business will only provide those companies the
information they need to deliver the service, and they are prohibited
from using that information for any other purpose); or
- When
Happen Business wishes to keep you up-to-date on the
latest product announcements, software updates, special offers or other
information Happen Business thinks you'd like to hear about either from
Happen Business or from business partners (unless you have opted out of
these types of communications).
Happen Business will also disclose your personal information if
required to do so by law, to enforce our Terms of Use, or in urgent
circumstances, to protect personal safety, the public or Happen
Business’s websites.
Your ability to review and delete
your account and information
You may request deletion of your Happen Business account or any of
your personal information held by Happen Business Research by sending
an email to info@happen.biz.
Data
security
Your Happen Business account information is password-protected for
your privacy and security. Happen Business safeguards the security of
the data you send with physical, electronic, and managerial procedures.
In certain areas of this website, Happen Business uses
industry-standard SSL-encryption to enhance the security of data
transmissions. While Happen Business strives to protect your personal
information, it cannot ensure the security of the information you
transmit to Happen Business, and so Happen Business urges you to take
every precaution to protect your personal data when you are on the
Internet. Change your passwords often, use a combination of letters and
numbers, and make sure you use a secure browser.
Children
and privacy
This websites does not target and is not intended to attract
children under the age of 13. Happen Business does not knowingly
solicit personal information from children under the age of 13 or send
them requests for personal information.
Third party
sites
Happen Business's website contains links to other sites. Happen
Business does not share your personal information with those websites
and is not responsible for their privacy practices. Happen Business
encourages you to learn about the privacy policies of those companies.
This
website
may contain links to websites operated by other companies. Some
of these third-party sites may be co-branded with a Happen Business
logo, even though they are not operated or maintained by Happen
Business. Although Happen Business chooses business partners carefully,
Happen Business is not responsible for the privacy practices of
websites operated by third parties that are linked to this site. Once
you have left this website, you should check the applicable privacy
policy of the third party website to determine how they will handle any
information they collect from you.
Changes to this
privacy policy
Happen Business will amend this policy from time to time. If Happen
Business makes any substantial changes in the way it uses your personal
information Happen Business will make that information available by
posting a notice on this site.
Questions
If you have questions or concerns about the collection, use, or
disclosure of your personal information, please email
info@happen.biz.