southern cross gold

Privacy statement

Introduction

Southern Cross Gold Pty Ltd, its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively referred to as “Southern Cross Gold” or “theCompany”)) are committed to managing Australian personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the PrivacyAct 1988 (Cth) (“Privacy Act”).

You can visit www.southerncrossgold.com.au with out telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. However, our sites do utilise cookies and analytics to improve your experience. In some circumstances however, we may ask for your name, email address and other information for you to access areas of the web site that require registration. The information you share with us when filling out forms will be used only for the intended purpose to communicate and serve your needs more efficiently. We will ask you to consent to allowing us to send you communications such as email newsletters and other material and information that we think would be of interest to you.

Cookies

Southern Cross Gold’s website uses cookies to provide you with tailored information. Cookies are very small bits of code, unique to a user, which a website can send to your browser to facilitate your next visit. Cookies enable seamless travel across www.southerncrossgold.com.au without having to fill out registration forms with information you have already provided. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable contact information while on Southern Cross Gold’s website. Your browser can beset to notify you when a cookie is sent, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it.

Google Analytics

www.southerncrossgold.com.au  also uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help us analyse how users use the site so that we can improve your online experiences. Google Analytics sets four cookies that allow us to analyse traffic on the website. Google Analytics cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors to this website and to see how visitors move around the site (in particular, what pages of the website are being visited).This helps us to improve the way our website works.

These cookies do not collect or track any personal data or information about you as an individual. Instead, they are focused on how the website is used, and seek to enhance the accessibility of the website.

We also log your domain and IP address automatically when you visit this website. This data identifies the computer that you are using to view this website and your approximate geographic location. Again, we do this to track usage patterns.

Note that most web browsers allow some control of cookies through browser settings. If you delete or block our cookies, some parts of the website may not work properly, because some of our cookies are necessary for the operation of this website.

This Cookies Statement places all users of this website on notice about our use of cookies.

Your continued use of this website confirms to us that you are aware of our use of cookies and have no objection to this.

A useful site on how to manage and control cookies on different browsers is: https://www.aboutcookies.org/

Personal Data

On our website, we provide an option to subscribe to our email list by filling out a form in order to receive news releases or other information concerning Southern Cross Gold. By providing your e-mail address on this form, you are consenting to receive this information. However, you may withdraw your consent at any time.

The information we ask for on this form is simply your name (first and last) and email address. Personal data that is collected through the subscribe form on our website is shared with the Company’s external service providers who assist us with our services and functions. Personal data that is collected through this website may be stored and processed in any country where Southern Cross Gold or its external service providers operate. Accesswire Canada Ltd. disseminates our news releases (www.accesswire.com).

Another example of how you may choose to provide personal data to us through this website is by sending us an email with a question or comment. We will process the personal data that you provide through this website to answer your query and if relevant, to manage our business relationship with you or your company.

We take all reasonable steps to protect the security of information (including personal data) that is provided by you or exchanged with you through this website. Our security measures include using firewalls, intrusion detection systems and virus scanning tools to protect against unauthorised persons and viruses from accessing the information that you provide to us, and we to you. However, please be aware that there are inherent risks in transmitting information by use of the Internet and other online or electronic transmission systems and that we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted in this way.

This website may contain links to third party websites. Before providing personal data to third party websites, we recommend you examine the privacy policies on those websites. Southern Cross Gold is not responsible for the privacy practices on third party websites.

Southern Cross Gold’s website, external service providers and linked third party sites are not for use by children under the age of 16 years and Southern Cross Gold does not knowingly collect, store, share or use the personal data of children under 16 years. If you are under the age of 16 years, please do not provide any personal data, even if prompted by the sites to do so. If you are under the age of 16 years and you have provided personal data, please ask your parent(s) or guardian(s) to notify SouthernCross Gold and we will delete all such personal data.

You may contact Southern Cross Gold at any time if you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or about the way in which your personal information has been handled. Our contact details set out below.

We will consider your complaint and determine whether it requires further investigation. We will notify you of the outcome of this investigation and any subsequent internal investigation.

If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, or you consider that Southern Cross Gold may have breached the APPs or the Privacy Act, a complaint may be made to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). The OAIC can be contacted by telephone on 1300363 992 or by using the contact details on the OAIC website.

You can contact us by email on info@southerncrossgold.com.au, or by post at:
Level 21, 459 Collins Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Australia

This Privacy Policy was last updated in November 2021.

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