All personal information collected by Vaughan Behncke and Associates is protected by the Australian Government Privacy Act 1988, which also covers the Australian Capital Territory.
Information on the Privacy Act 1988 can be found on the website of
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner http://www.privacy.gov.au .
Vaughan Behncke and Associates is committed to protecting your personal privacy. We strive to adhere to international best practices for website communication.
Security of your personal information
Our internal network and databases are protected from unauthorised access using firewall and other technologies. Access to your personal information is secured behind password protection.
You should be aware that the internet is an insecure medium and users should be aware that there are inherent risks transmitting information across the internet. Information submitted unencrypted via email or web forms may be at risk of being intercepted, read or modified.
What personal information do we collect?
Your personal information will only be used for the purposes for which you have provided it.
Personal information that you provide to us via an email, a form sent from this website or through the postal service is added to our records. This is for the purposes of maintaining accurate records.
Information that may be collected in this manner includes name, address, company information, email address, phone numbers, fax numbers, and course/s undertaken, where relevant.
What information do we collect from website browsing (‘clickstream data’)?
When you browse through this website, our server makes a record of your visit and logs the following information:
server address,
top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc),
date and time of visit to the site,
pages accessed and documents viewed,
previous site visited, and
type of browser used.
The data listed above is collected for the following purposes:
website and system administration, including monitoring to prevent security breaches;
enhancement of the website to the user’s needs; and
research and development.
No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities, except in the unlikely event that a law enforcement (or other government) agency exercises a legal authority to inspect ISP logs (e.g., by warrant, subpoena or notice to produce)