Creative Innovation Site Privacy Policy
The Creative innovation site (www.creativeinnovation.net.au ) (the “Site”) is an initiative of the Creative Industries Innovation Centre, which is supported by the Australian Government's Enterprise Connect program and managed by the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS). For the purposes of this privacy policy, the website owner is UTS.
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to let visitors to the Site know what information is collected about them when they visit, how the information is used, and whether or not it is disclosed.
We may from time to time review and amend this Privacy Policy. All information held by us will be governed by the most recently updated Privacy Policy.
Recording your informationWhen you visit the Site, UTS makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes:
• your ip address
• your country of origin
• the date and time of your visit
• the pages you accessed and documents downloaded
• the site you navigated from, if any, and
• the type of browser you used.
No attempt is made to identify individual visitors or their browsing activities, except in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect UTS's logs.
Some sites use 'cookies' to track visitors' access to the site. UTS does not use cookies to gather personal information about visitors, except when they are used within a specific web-based application for session-management purposes.
Your email address is recorded by UTS when you send a message, or provide it to sign up to our e-newsletter, join as a member, register for an event or fill in other online forms, and it will only be used for the purpose for which you provide it or as otherwise set out in this Policy. UTS will not use your email address for any other purpose, and will not disclose it or add it to a mailing list without your consent.
Some parts of the Site provide electronic forms that allow you to request particular information from UTS. Personal information is only requested in order for us to respond to your inquiry.
Please be aware that any information that you publish or communicate on the Site may be available to the public, such as in our blogs or comments. We cannot control the collection and/or use by a third party of any personal information published on the Site.
If at any time you provide us with personal information relating to someone other than yourself, you warrant that you have that person’s permission to provide their personal information for the purpose.
UTS does not collect or solicit any personal information via the Site which might be unlawful, unnecessary or unrelated to the functions or activities of UTS, or unfair or unreasonably intrusive.
Use of Personal InformationUTS will only publish personal information on the Site if it has been collected for this purpose with your knowledge, or if you have consented to the disclosure.
In addition to any specific purpose set out at the time of collection of the personal information, we may use the personal information, and you consent to our use of the personal information:
• To provide you with news and information and opportunities you may be interested in;
• To manage and enhance our Site;
• To communicate with you, by email, mail or telephone;
• To conduct promotions;
• As required or permitted by any law..
Disclosure of Personal InformationWe may also disclose your personal information and you consent to our disclosure of your personal information, to third parties:
• authorised by you to receive information held by us;
• as part of any investigation into you or your activity, for example if we have reason to believe that you have breached any of our terms and conditions or engaged in any unlawful activity, and we reasonably believe it is necessary to disclose your information to the police or any other relevant authority; or
• as required or permitted by any law.
When providing us with your personal information you should be aware that information published on the Site is accessible to millions of users world-wide, that it will be indexed by search engines, and that it may be copied and used by any web user. This means that once information is published on the Site, UTS has no control over its subsequent use and disclosure.
Protection of Personal InformationWe will take reasonable steps to ensure that any personal information you provide to us is protected from misuse, loss or unauthorised access by use of password security, limited staff access.
However, you acknowledge that any transfer of information by electronic means or by post cannot be guaranteed and any information provided by you to us or the Site is provided at your own risk. We are not responsible for any misuse, loss or unauthorised use of any personal information provided to us or the Site where the security of that information is beyond our control.
Contact usIf you have any questions or complaints about how we collect, use, disclose or protect your personal information, please contact the website administrator (
contact@creativeinnovation.net.au).