GEORGES FRANCE PHOTOGRAPHY PTY LTD
t/as GFP studios

PRIVACY STATEMENT

Protection of Privacy

Georges France Photography Pty Ltd ACN 008 110 674 t/as GFP studios (GFP) recognises the importance of protecting our clients’ privacy. In particular, we care about the processes for collecting, handling, storing and disclosing information about our clients.

GFP, along with a large number of businesses in Australia , is obliged to comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), including the National Privacy Principles (NPPs) which are contained in that Act. The NPPs provide for the collection, use, disclosure, security and access to personal information. GFP will comply with the National Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act (1988) (Act). It does not propose being a party to an “approved privacy code”.

The following sets out GFP’s policies on its management of personal information.

Collection and use of Information by GFP

We will collect personal information by requesting you to complete forms, by speaking to you, through email and in other ways. The personal information we collect may include your name, address, phone number, email address, credit card details (where you provide them) and any further information you may volunteer to us. As well, information provided would be used for the essential administration for the producing of your product and accounting purposes.

We collect personal information to enable us to provide you with the photographic service you require. The company will use this information to administer and deliver your photographic package as you have requested. GFP may also send you special promotional material we believe may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive this information please write to The Corporate Administration Manager, GFP studios, GPO Box 9953 in your capital city.

Use of Personal Information by GFP

We use personal information for the primary purpose for which it is collected or for related secondary purposes. These purposes may include:

If information is required to be accessed by such third parties, we attempt to limit the access to the necessary extent and to ensure that these persons are also bound by duties of confidentiality and privacy.

Security

GFP strives to ensure the security, integrity and privacy of our clients’ personal information. Our staff respect the confidentiality of our clients’ personal information. Responsible steps are taken to ensure all personal information collected, or disclosed is current, and complete. This information is stored in a secure and safe form so as to be accessible to authorized personnel only.

Cookies

We advise users of our website, that we may use cookies. This is a term which describes data that a website transfers to an individual's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can facilitate a user's ongoing access to and use of a site. If we use cookies they allow us to track usage patterns and to compile data that can help us improve our content and target advertising. If you do not want information collected through the use of cookies, you can access the function available in most browsers to deny or accept the cookie feature.

Studio photography

The company offers a studio photography service and offers existing customers the opportunity to avail themselves of this service unless the customer indicates they are not interested in receiving such information.

Access to Personal Information

You have a right to access most personal information we hold about you. To request access, please contact our Corporate Administration Manager at GFP studios, GPO Box 9953 in your capital city.

Corrections and Concerns

If you believe that information we hold about you is incorrect, or if you have concerns about how we are handling your personal information then we ask that you contact our Corporate Administration Manager and we will try to resolve these concerns.

Effect of Privacy Statement

This statement does not form a contract between an individual and GFP. The statement may also be subject to change. Whenever you need to refer to matters contained in this statement, you should contact our Corporate Administration Manager for the current version of this statement.

The company will make this policy available upon request.

At all points of contact with our customers, the company makes the option available for an individual to opt out of future communications.

For further information

Please contact our Corporate Administration Manager to ask for access to your personal information or if you have any concern about the accuracy, use or disclosure of your personal information, or if you would like more information about our approach to privacy.