Privacy Policy

This website is owned and operated by The Vein Institute Pty Ltd (ABN 39 601 033 630). The following document sets forth the Privacy Policy for The Vein Institute website.

The Vein Institute is committed to providing you with the best possible customer service experience. The Vein Institute is bound by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), which sets out several principles concerning the privacy of individuals.

Collection of your personal information

There are many aspects of the site that you can view without providing personal information. However, for access to future The Vein Institute customer support features, you are required to submit personally identifiable information. This may include but is not limited to a unique username and password, or provide sensitive information to recover your lost password.

Sharing of your personal information

We may occasionally hire other companies to provide services on our behalf, including but not limited to handling customer support inquiries, processing transactions or customer freight shipping. Those companies will be permitted to obtain only the personal information they need to deliver the service. The Vein Institute takes reasonable steps to ensure that these organisations are bound by confidentiality and privacy obligations in relation to the protection of your personal information.

Use of your personal information

For each visitor to reach the site, we collect non-personally identifiable information, including but not limited to browser type, version and language, operating system, pages viewed while browsing the Site, page access times and referring website address. This collected information is used solely internally to gauge visitor traffic and trends and deliver personalised content to you while you are on this Site.

Occasionally, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will use them for these new purposes only, data collected from the time of the policy change forward will adhere to our updated practices.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”) to provide the Service on our behalf, perform Service-related services, or assist us in analysing how our Service is used.

These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyse the use of our Service.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualise and personalise the ads of its advertising network. You can opt out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

Behavioural Marketing

The Vein Institute uses remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites to you after you visit our Service. Our third-party vendors and we use cookies to inform, optimise and serve ads based on your past visits to our Service.

Google Ads (previously known as ‘Google AdWords’)

Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc. You can opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customise the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: https://myadcenter.google.com/?hl=en&sasb=true

You can also install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on – https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout – for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on gives you the ability to prevent your data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Facebook

Facebook’s remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc. You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page: https://en-gb.facebook.com/business/ads/ad-targeting

To opt out from Facebook’s interest-based ads follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217

Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA https://optout.aboutads.info/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada http://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe https://www.youronlinechoices.com/, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.

For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook’s Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/?entry_point=data_policy_redirect&entry=0

Changes to this Privacy Policy

The Vein Institute reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. If you have objections to the Privacy Policy, you should not access or use the Site.

Accessing Your Personal Information

You have a right to access your personal information, subject to exceptions allowed by law. If you would like to do so, please let us know. You may be required to put your request in writing for security reasons. The Vein Institute reserves the right to charge a fee for searching for and providing access to your information on a per-request basis.

For more information, please see Terms and Conditions.

For requests, complaints or inquiries contact The Vein Institute on:

• Phone: 0420102637
• Email: [email protected]
• Mail: The Vein Institute Pty Ltd, 2B Ground Floor, 219-227 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000