Our privacy policy
We protect your privacy in line with the Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act), including the:
- Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
- Australian Government Agencies Privacy Code.
The Australian Government’s Department of Health and Aged Care provides staff and all corporate and administrative services, including information management systems, to support our activities. See Health and Aged Care’s Privacy Policy for more details.
Information collected by our website
Our website is managed by the Department of Health and Aged Care for the Gene Technology Standing Committee, on behalf of the National Gene Technology Scheme.
See Health and Aged Care’s Website Privacy Policy for details of how personal information obtained via our website is managed, including how it is:
- collected
- stored
- secured
- accessed
- used
- disclosed.
Your email address
We will only record your email address if you:
- email us
- subscribe to our email news updates
- participate in our public consultations.
We will only use your email address for the purpose you provide it. It will not be added to any mailing lists without your prior consent in writing. We will not use or disclose your email address for any other purpose without your prior written consent.
Contact us
Contact us if you:
- don't want the National Gene Technology Scheme or Health and Aged Care to record your email address
- would like more information about our privacy policy.
General enquiries contact
Contact us to make a general enquiry about the National Gene Technology Scheme. You can ask us questions, give us feedback or make a complaint.