This privacy policy outlines how we comply with our obligations under the National Privacy Principles (NPP) in the Privacy Act 1988. This Privacy Policy outlines how we manage your personal information within Claremont Finance Corporation (Australasia) Pty Ltd. It also describes and regulates how and what sort of personal information is collected, used, disclosed and stored and how individuals or organizations may access and correct personal information held by them.

In this Privacy Policy, personal information is information or an opinion whether true or not, and whether recorded in a material form or not, about an individual whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, from the information or opinion. The privacy and confidentiality of your personal information has always been important to Claremont Finance Corporation (Australasia) Pty Ltd. We are committed to respecting your rights to privacy and protecting your personal information. We comply at all times with the National Privacy Principles and any other applicable laws and codes affecting your personal information. Our staff are trained to respect your privacy in accordance with our standards, policies and procedures.

Our Privacy Policy applies to all your dealings with us whether at our branch or via our web site. However, depending on the organization with which you deal, further privacy information may apply to the matters discussed in the Privacy Policy. We appreciate that the success of Claremont Finance Corporation (Australasia) Pty Ltd is largely dependent upon the trust and relationship being established and maintained with past, present and prospective customers, and other individuals with whom we conduct our business.

We encourage you to check out our website regularly for any updates to our Privacy Policy.

Information we collect

The information that Claremont Finance Corporation (Australasia) Pty Ltd collects is usually personal information directly from the individual, or via our website facility. The information we collect may include your name, address, date of birth, contact details (phone, fax, email address), financial details, health information or other information Claremont Finance Corporation (Australasia) Pty Ltd considers necessary for one of it’s functions, services or activities.

We acquire this personal information so that we can:

• Provide you with the relevant product or services (include assessing your application and identifying you);
• Managing and administering the products or services;
• Protecting against fraud where it is a banking and finance, or insurance, product or services;
• Comply with our legal obligations.