Privacy Policy

                 

Our Privacy Policy is covered by the Federal Privacy Act and its National Privacy Principles (NNPs), which set out standards for the collection, use, disclosure and handling of personal information.

What type of information do we hold?

The type of information we hold varies depending of the types of products or service we provide you. For example, we will hold different information about you if you have Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy then we will hold if you have Marine Cargo, Public Liability or Workers Compensation policy.

In general we may hold the following personal information:-

  • Name and Address

  • Date of Birth

  • Contact details, which may include your telephone number, email, facsimile and other contact number

  • Your gender

  • Your occupation

  • Type of property that is being insured

  • Tax file number and Australian Business Number

  • Health information (for some types of insurance)

  • Information relevant to your financial situation, for example where you have provided business turnover and income particulars.

  • Other business or private information that you have given us.

We undertake not to use or disclose information collected, for purpose other than those detailed above, or related purpose, unless the law requires the disclosure or you have provided us with consent to do so.

How do we use this information?  

We use this information to provide you with products and services.

The types of products we provide are, in general?  

General insurance products, such as insurance for buildings, home and contents, motor, boat, travel insurance and business interruption insurance.

Recommendations and advice as to the most appropriate policy to suit your need areas of risk and exposure.

Claims handling and procedural advice.

How can I contact Remingtons Insurance Brokers?

Call us: (03) 5331 7341

Email us: Warwick@remingtons.com.au

Write to us:       Privacy Officer

                        Remingtons Insurance Brokers

                        PO Box 2360

                        Bakery Hill 3354

Data quality and data security:

We make every effort to ensure that your personal information collected, used or disclosed is accurate, complete and up-to-date. We have secure office premises and secure information technology to protect the personal information we hold. These measures compliment our other privacy safeguards and help to protect your information from misuse, loss or unauthorized access, and from unauthorized modification or disclosure.

Changes to this Privacy Policy:

We reserve the right to review and amend this privacy Policy from time eo time and to notify you by posting an updated version.  

Date: 01/01/04 V.1