Introduction
The Environment Protection Authority
(EPA) respects your privacy. This privacy statement tells you
what information we collect and how that information is stored
and used.
The EPA complies with the SA Government’s Information Privacy
Principles, a copy of which can be obtained at: www.archives.sa.gov.au/privacy/principles.html
Data automatically collected
Whenever you visit our web site, we automatically record:
- your IP address
- your top level domain name (for example, .com, .net, .gov,
etc.)
- the date and time of your visit
- the pages you access and the documents you download
- the time you spend on individual pages and overall on the
site
- the type of browser and operating system you use
- the search engine and keywords used
- any linked referral site.
These statistics tell us how our site is being used and help
us to improve its usefulness.
This information does not identify you personally. No attempt
is made to identify you except, in the unlikely event of an investigation,
where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect
our service provider’s logs.
E-mail addresses
If you send us a message by e-mail, the EPA will record your
e-mail address so that we can send you a reply.
If you subscribe to our electronic newsletter, your e-mail address
will be stored securely and accessed only by the list administrators;
it will not be added to any other mailing list without your consent.
Other web sites
This privacy statement covers only this EPA web site. The EPA
provides links to other sites with material related to environmental
matters; when you click on one of these links, you leave the EPA
web site and are no longer covered by these policies.
Freedom of Information
You can apply to access your own personal information in accordance
with the Freedom
of Information Act 1991, which allows you to correct personal
information that is out of date, incorrect or misleading.
This privacy statement is periodically reviewed in line with
the ongoing development of the site.
This page was last modified 24-10-2006
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