Your rights
When you use this site, your privacy is protected by the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) (PPIPA) and the Freedom of Information Act.
Rainforest Way collects personal information through this internet site directly from consumers in order to provide tourism or travel information service to the consumer. The provision of your personal information on this website is voluntary. However, if you choose not to provide your information we may not be able to forward the material that you are requesting.
Internet Use
There are risks associated with the transmission of information over the internet and you should therefore make your own assessment of the risks in the provision of your information. This website contains numerous links to other organizations web pages. Rainforest Way is not responsible for the information handling practices or privacy policies of those other organisations.
This site contains cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is sent back to your hard drive from a host webpage. They record your preferences in relation to your use of a site and provide us with other information about your enquiry that allows us to recognize you in the future. The cookies on this site do not read the information on your hard drive. They do not make your computer perform any actions or make your computer send information to any other computer via the internet. Cookie information is not stored or collected by this Organisation. Our server cannot find out your name or email address, or anything about your computer by using cookies. Our cookies can make your next visit to our web page simpler and easier. You may wish to set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to allow it on to your hard drive. However, if you decide to not accept our cookies, some of our web pages may not display properly or you may not be permitted to access certain information.
How You Can Access Your Personal Information
You can access any of your personal information that we hold. If you would like to know more about the personal information that we may hold on you please email us at admin@rainforestway.com.au
Once this organization receives information from you via email or any of our on-line applications, your information is stored in a secure environment. Your personal information will not be released unless we reasonably believe that a law requires it or where we seek your express permission to disclose your personal information.
Why We Collect Personal Information
Newsletter
This organization collects your personal information in order to send you the free newsletter. The provision of your personal information is voluntary. Should you not wish to provide your personal information we will be unable to send you the newsletter. Any personal information that you provide us can be deleted at any time by unsubscribing. At no point will we divulge this information to third parties.
Should you wish to unsubscribe to the newsletter, click on the link at the bottom of a newsletter and we will not send any further material to you. Should you wish to unsubscribe, the date of unsubscription is retained against your email address as evidence of our compliance with the Spam Act.
Research
Rainforest Way also collects your information for specific market research and to determine if there are any demographic trends in the way the consumers use the travel information and book travel products. This information is aggregated as statistical information and the analysis allows us to deliver a more exciting and competitive holiday destination.
Competitions
Competitions on this site are designed to encourage consumers to participate in travel related activities and to collect specific market research and /or demographic information that the organization may use for planning and strategy development of future tourism products.
Once the winning entry is determined, the personal information contained in the remaining unsuccessful entries is de-identified so that your identify can no longer be determined within the market research material. The original entry for must be hold by the organisation.
After the competition is determined, the remaining information is only used in an aggregated form as statistical information. The statistical information that is collected is analysed to allow us to deliver a more exciting and competitive holiday destination.
As part of a competition, Rainforest Way may invite entrants to select the option of receiving special promotional material via email. At this time, we may collect relevant preference information to better tailor the special promotional material we send you. Should you elect to receive the special promotional material, the personal information we collect from you will only be used to send you the special promotional material and will not be used for any other purpose. The receipt of the special promotional material is voluntary and can be changed, deleted or unsubscribed at any time. Rainforest Way will only disclose the personal information collected by this competition to our partners in this specific competition and will not disclose your personal information to any other organisation.
Tourism Operators and Service Providers
In order to promote the travel services and activities that are available throughout the regions of Rainforest Way, links are provided from this website onto other organizations websites.
The process by which the link is established does not collect any personal information. However, it should be noted that Rainforest Way is not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of those other organisations.
Webmaster Feedback
We value any comments you may have concerning the structure or content of this site. Your comments will be kept on file for planning purposes so that our future upgrades to this site can incorporate the wishes of our uses. Your email comments will be kept solely for the purposes of future planning and will not be integrated into any of our consumer databases. We will not disclose your email addresses nor any personal information they may contain to any one outside this organization. Should you wish to view your comments at any time please contact us on admin@rainforestway.com.au