The Pacific Islands Trade and Investment Commission, Sydney (PITIC) is committed to protecting the privacy of its clients.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to tell you what kind of information we may gather about you, how we may use that information, whether we disclose it to anyone, and the choices you have regarding our use of, and your ability to correct this information.

Collection of information

Information is collected from you primarily to make make the delivery of PITIC’s services to you more effective. Depending on the service you are accessing, you could be asked to provide information such as your name, postal address, phone and fax numbers or email address information.

How much of your personal information that you choose to disclose to PITIC is completely up to you. The only way we know something about you personally is if you provide it to us.

Use of personal information

PITIC will only use the personal information you have chosen to provide us for the purpose for which you provided it. PITIC will not use it for any other purpose without your consent.

Disclosure

There will be occasions where it will be necessary for PITIC to disclose your personal information to third parties. PITIC may be required by law to disclose the information.

Otherwise than stated above, we do not disclose personal information that you may give us, such as your name, address, email address or telephone number, to any organisation or person outside the Pacific Islands Trade and Investment Commission unless you have authorised us to do so.

No sale of personal information

Under no circumstances will PITIC sell or receive payment for licensing or disclosing your personal information.

Access and correction: personal data

If PITIC holds your personal information it will where possible provide you with access to the information. PITIC will take reasonable steps to correct the information so that it is accurate, complete and up to date.

Security

PITIC operates secure data networks that are designed to protect your privacy and security.