Privacy Policy

When can you deal with Maxzprint 3D anonymously?

Generally, you can deal with Maxzprint 3D anonymously (i.e. without identifying yourself). In certain circumstances however, Maxzprint 3D will ask you to provide personal information because it is required by law or our policies to do so, or because it would be impracticable to deal with you anonymously. These circumstances include where you order goods online (including when you pick up such goods), where you return goods for repair, where you purchase goods to be delivered or installed, collect goods from a Maxzprint 3D warehouse or storeroom, where you enter one of our competitions, when you submit a request, enquiry, complaint, consumer guarantee or warranty claim, when you pre-order goods.

Why does Maxzprint 3D collect, hold, use and disclose personal information?

Maxzprint 3D collects, holds, uses and discloses personal information for a number of purposes connected with our business operations, which include:

providing you with products and/or services you have ordered/purchased;

dealing with requests, enquiries, complaints, consumer guarantee or warranty claims, and other customer care related activities;

marketing our products and services and providing advice on our products;

developing and improving our products and services;

in connection with our loyalty or reward programmes and competitions;

the operation and administration of accounts or subscriptions that you have with us;

payment processing;

processing a refund or exchange of a product;

carrying out certain checks (for example, for our fraud or theft prevention processes, if you wish to open an account with us, obtain credit from us, collect goods from a Maxzprint 3D warehouse or storeroom, or pick-up goods in-store that have been ordered online);

interacting with companies or organisations with whom Maxzprint 3D has a business relationship (where you work for, or otherwise represent, such an organisation);

reconciling payments due to Maxzprint 3D from suppliers in relation to goods or services provided to you by those suppliers;

purposes relating to any third party acquisition or potential acquisition of an interest in Maxzprint 3D or its assets;

complying with our obligations under agreements with third parties (for example, under our authorised dealer arrangements and our arrangements with consumer finance providers); and

carrying out any activity in connection with a legal, governmental or regulatory requirement that we have to comply with, or in connection with legal proceedings, crime or fraud prevention, detection or prosecution. In particular, Maxzprint 3D is required by law to collect personal information in certain circumstances, including:

if you trade-in goods (under, depending on the State or Territory in which you are located, the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 2003 (Qld), the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1996 (SA), the Second-hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1994 (Tas), the Second-Hand Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act 1989 (Vic), the Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990 (NT) and related regulations).

We may also use and disclose your personal information for other purposes related to those described above which would be reasonably expected by you.

Documents (including hard copy documents and electronic documents such as emails) which coincidentally contain personal information will also be retained in accordance with Maxzprint 3D’snormal document retention practices for accounting, legal and business purposes.

Generally, you have no obligation to provide any personal information requested by us. However, if you choose not to do so where we require this information, we may not be able to provide you with the goods and services that you want or deal with a request, enquiry or complaint that you have.

What personal information does Maxzprint 3D   collect?

The kinds of personal information we collect or which we may hold about you may include:

your name;

your address;

your date of birth;

your telephone number(s);

your e-mail address;

payment information;

financial information such as your bank account details;

transaction information;

your user name and password;

information on how you use our products and services;

your Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, server address, domain name and information on your browsing activity when visiting one of our websites.

How does Maxzprint 3D collect and hold your personal information?

We collect personal information in a number of ways including:

when you order goods or services from us (either online, in-store or over the telephone);

when you collect goods that you have ordered from us, including from a Maxzprint 3D warehouse or storeroom;

when you set up an account with us;

when you purchase certain products or extended warranties from us;

when you request for a refund or exchange of a product;

when you subscribe to our catalogues or mailing lists or those of certain partners of ours.

when you subscribe to Maxzprint 3D subscription service;

when you sell second-hand goods to us or buy second-hand goods from us;

when you enter competitions or promotions that we run;

when you provide us your details for customer care purposes;

when you submit an enquiry using one of our websites;

when you complete surveys or provide online feedback or product reviews; and

when you publicly comment about us on social media sites (for example so that we can answer questions about our products); and through the closed circuit video cameras located in our stores, when you visit one of our stores.

Generally, Maxzprint 3D will collect your personal information directly from you. However, Maxzprint 3D also holds information, collected incidentally, concerning individuals who work for companies or organisations that have a business relationship with Maxzprint 3D. Additionally, if you apply for a job with Maxzprint 3D, we may collect personal information about you from any third parties that you nominate as your referees in your application.

Maxzprint 3D holds personal information in a number of ways, including:

as part of customer records and other electronic documents on which personal information is contained which are stored on our information technology systems and servers operated by third parties who provide services to us in connection with our business; and

by securely storing hard copy documents on which personal information is contained, at our various premises and using third party document management and archiving services.

Marketing

We may use your personal information that we have collected to promote and market products and services to you, including through methods such as email and SMS. We will not use your personal information for marketing purposes where you have opted out of receiving such communications.

Sharing your personal information

Maxzprint 3D may disclose or receive personal information or documents about you, including to/from:

organisations that provide services to us in connection with our business, including customer support, payment processing, administration, archival, data storage, hosting, research, mail and delivery, installation, distribution, logistics, marketing, auditing, share registry, consulting, financial and legal advisory, banking, debt collection, security or technical services and the operation of Maxzprint 3D websites. In some cases these service providers may collect your personal information on our behalf;

manufacturers and distributors of goods;

if you return goods to Maxzprint 3D to be repaired, third parties including our repairs system administrator, the manufacturer of the goods and authorised repairers;

law enforcement agencies to assist in the prevention, investigation and prosecution of criminal activities;

parties involved in any third party acquisition or potential acquisition of an interest in Maxzprint 3D or its assets;

our insurers and insurance brokers;

if goods you purchase from Maxzprint 3D are subject to a product recall, the manufacturer or distributor of those goods; and

to other third parties where you have specifically consented to the disclosure of information to these third parties.

Additionally, if you return goods to us on which personal information is stored for repair  and do not delete that personal information, Maxzprint 3D will send the goods to the repairer. By returning such goods to Maxzprint 3D for repair, you consent to Maxzprint 3D disclosing any personal information contained on the goods to the repairer, by way of Maxzprint 3D sending the goods to the repairer.

Disclosure of personal information to overseas recipients

Maxzprint 3D is likely to disclose the personal information that it collects and holds about you to third parties who are not in Australia (such as third parties who are located in the United States of America, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Holland, Israel and New Zealand) for one or more the purposes set out in this policy e.g. to provide you the goods/services you have purchased. Some of the jurisdictions in which these third parties are located may have less protective privacy and data protections laws than Australia.

Personal information collected on behalf of other parties

Maxzprint 3D may collect information about you on behalf of third parties. For example:

information collected for finance providers if you wish to purchase goods on finance.

In these cases the documentation that you sign will set out how the personal information that you provide will be used by these third parties and the privacy policies of the third parties will apply. Maxzprint 3D may also receive personal information or documents about you from these third parties where necessary in connection with the provision of goods or services by Maxzprint 3D.

How we deal with your personal information if you apply for a job with us

If you apply for a job with us, you may be required to provide us with certain personal information, including your name, employment and educational background, and other personal information which we may require you to provide, or which you choose to provide us, in relation to your job application.

We will hold, use and disclose that information solely for the purpose of considering your application. In particular, in considering your application, it may be necessary for us to disclose some of that information to third parties to verify the accuracy of that information. In such circumstances, we will disclose only such information as is necessary in the circumstances.

In considering your application, we may also collect personal information about you from any third parties that you nominate as your referees in your application.

Security of your personal information

We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information that we hold is stored in a secure environment protected from misuse, interference and loss and any unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

How to access, correct and update your personal information

Upon your request, Maxzprint 3D will provide access to your personal information that we hold (except in certain circumstances set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)). Maxzprint 3D reserves the right to charge you an administration fee of $25 for providing access to your personal information and will, of course, require some proof of your identity before providing information to you.

You may also request us to correct the personal information that Maxzprint 3D holds about you. If you do so and we are satisfied that, having regard to a purpose for which the information is held, the information is inaccurate, out-of-date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, Maxzprint 3D will take such steps as are reasonable in the circumstances to correct your personal information to ensure that, having regarding to the purpose for which it is held, the information is accurate, up-to-date, complete, relevant and not misleading.

To request access to the personal information that Maxzprint 3Dholds about you, or to update or correct that personal information, please submit a privacy enquiry.

How to make a complaint

If you are concerned that the way Maxzprint 3D collects, holds, uses or discloses your personal information may be in breach of the Australian Privacy Principles, please send the details of your complaint to The Privacy Officer by submitting a privacy enquiry.

How Maxzprint 3D will handle complaints

After receiving a complaint, we will consider whether we need any further information from you to properly consider and investigate the complaint, and may request such information from you. We will then:

conduct internal discussions with the relevant business units involved in the collection, holding, use or disclosure of your personal information which is the subject of your complaint, and evaluate whether we believe that such collection, holding, use or disclosure of your personal information was in breach of the Australian Privacy Principles; and

notify you of the results of our investigation of your complaint.

If the conclusion of our investigation is that our collection, holding, use or disclosure of your personal information was in breach of the Australian Privacy Principles, we will take steps to remedy the breach as soon as reasonably practicable.

We will endeavour to notify you of the results of our investigation of your complaint within 30 days of receiving your complaint. However, if your complaint involves complex matters or requires extensive investigation and consultation, it may not be possible to respond within this timeframe.

If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint you are entitled under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) to make a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. Information about how to make a complaint is available from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s website (www.oaic.gov.au).

Additional information for EU customers

If you are an individual located in the European Union (“EU customer”), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), including those set out below.

You may withdraw your consent for us to process your personal information at any time.

You may request for us to “erase” any personal information we hold about you.

Where we have processed your personal information by automated means, you may request to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. You may also request that, where possible, we transmit such data to another third party controller.

If you have any concerns about how we are handling your personal information under the GDPR, you may lodge a complaint with your relevant EU supervisory authority.

You consent to the transfer of your personal information from the EU to Australia, and from Australia to other third countries, in accordance with this policy. You may request further information in relation to the safeguards in place for any international transfers of your personal information.

Additional information for users of our websites

If you visit www.maxzprint.com.au, www.maxprint3d.com.au or any other Maxzprint 3D websites (the “Websites”) to read, browse or download information, our system may record information such as the date and time of your visit to the Website, the pages accessed and any information downloaded. This information is used (i) for statistical and reporting purposes; (ii) for website administration, security and maintenance purposes; and (iii) to direct you to material on our Websites that we believe will be of interest to you.

Like many websites, our Website uses “cookies”. Cookies are small text files that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser to enable our systems to recognise your browser and your log-in status. Cookies may also be used to record non-personal information such as the date, time or duration of your visit, or the pages accessed, for website administration, statistical and maintenance purposes and to measure traffic and visitor behaviour, and to understand the impact of online advertising, use remarketing and audience targeting. Any such information will be aggregated and not linked to particular individuals. The default settings of browsers like Internet Explorer usually allow cookies, but users can easily erase cookies from their hard-drive, block all cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. Please note that some parts of the Website may not function fully for users that disallow cookies.

Our Website also uses tags, which are tiny bits of website code that allow us to measure traffic and visitor behaviour, and to understand the impact of online advertising, use remarketing and audience targeting. These tags do not collect any personally identifiable information.

While we take great care to protect your personal information on our Website and use state-of-the-art data transmission encryption, unfortunately no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Accordingly, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information that you send to us or receive from us online. This is particularly true for information you send to us via email. We have no way of protecting that information until it reaches us. Once we receive your transmission, we use our best efforts to ensure its security in our possession.

The Websites may contain links/ plug-ins to other sites. We are not responsible for content of, or the privacy practices or policies of, those sites.

Exemptions

Maxzprint 3D sometimes handles personal information relying on exemptions under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), for example in relation to (i) employee records; (ii) related bodies corporate; (iii) provision of services to State or Territory authorities; and (iv) operations outside Australia relating to personal information of non-Australians.

Any permitted handling of personal information under such exemptions will take priority over this Privacy Policy to the extent of any inconsistency.

Privacy queries

If you have any queries or concerns, further information can be obtained by contacting our Privacy Officer by submitting a privacy enquiry or by post to The Privacy Officer, Maxzprint 3D, 2 St Albans Pl, Clearview SA 5085

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