The Sandy Bolton MP website manages personal information in line with the Information Privacy Act 2009.ย We collect and manage your personal information as described on this page, unless stated otherwise. ‘Personal information’ may include your name, address, phone number, email address, age, gender, your employer, and your position title.
Information we may request
We may ask you to provide personal information through this site. We will only do this:
- to meet your needs (e.g. answer a question, provide a service)
- to meet our needs (e.g. demographic analysis) if required by law.
Use and disclosure of personal information
We will not add you to a mailing list, or give your personal information to third parties without your consent, unless required by law.
Emails
Our privacy principles apply to emails as well. Our internet service provider or information technology staff may monitor email traffic for system trouble shooting and maintenance purposes only.
Cookies
We use cookies to collect anonymous statistical information, including:
- your browser, computer platform and screen resolution
- your traffic patterns through our site, such as:
o the date and time of your visit
o the pages and documents accessed
o the website you visited before ours
o your server address
We do not identify users or any browser activity outside this website, except in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may have a warrant to inspect activity logs.
Website analytics
We use Google Analytics (including display advertising features) on our website to gather anonymous information about visitors to our website. When you visit our web pages, your browser automatically sends anonymous information to Google. Examples of the information include the web address of the page that you’re visiting, your IP address and demographic information. Google may also use cookies. We use this data to analyse the pages that are visited, to improve your experience and make sure our website is useful. You can read more about how Google uses data. You can choose not to allow Google to collect your information by opting out of Google Analytics or specifically opt out of Google Analytics display advertiser features.
Security
Parts of this site transmit information securely across the internet. However this is not always feasible. We recognise that there may be risks transmitting information across the internet. We will notify you where personal information is not transmitted securely. Where this site contains links to other websites, Sandy Bolton MP is not responsible for the privacy or security practices or the content of any such websites.
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Disclaimer
While we try to ensure the information published on these channels is current and accurate, we cannot guarantee this. You are responsible for checking the currency and accuracy of information before relying on it.
We use social media to:
- inform you of updates and new information on www.sandybolton.com
- remind you of important events
- link to interesting and useful information
- provide better access for people using mobile devices
- to engage with our Noosa community
Our use of these media will be influenced by your participation with them. The views and ideas of individuals posted or interviewed are personal opinions only and do not necessarily reflect the views of Sandy Bolton MP.
Monitoring our accounts
Sandy Bolton MP social media accounts will be monitored during office hours from Monday to Friday. There may be circumstances outside of our control where our social media channels are unavailable. We apologise in advance if this causes any inconvenience. In these instances you may be able to find the information you are looking for on our website www.sandybolton.com or by phoning our office on 07 5431 3100.
Responding to posts, comments, replies or direct messages
We welcome feedback and ideas from all our followers and try to join the conversation where possible. We are not able to reply individually to all the messages we receive via our social networks; however, we do read all comments and messages and will notify the relevant people of any emerging themes or suggestions.
Direct messages through Twitter or Facebook are not considered official correspondence. You should contact our office by phone, email or in writing if you have a:
- formal request, comment or enquiry
- complaint or concern relative to the Noosa Electorate
- response to an item for public consultation
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Third Party Links
When we link to an external website we do not necessarily endorse that website, service or person. Such sites and associated content are not under the control of Sandy Bolton MP. As such, we are not responsible for the content or reliability of links, or for any loss or inconvenience arising from their use.
Following, liking and subscribing
If you follow us on any of our social media channels we may decide to follow you back. Being followed by us does not imply endorsement of any kind.
If @Sandy_Bolton_MP is following you through Twitter and you would prefer we didn’t, either:
- let us know and we’ll stop
- block us
If you want to keep your Twitter channel private, you can protect your updates. To learn more, go to the Twitter help centre.
If you no longer wish to be part of the Sandy Bolton MP page on Facebook, visit our Facebook page and ‘Unlike’ us (at the bottom of the left-hand column). To learn more, go to the Facebook help centre.
If @sandy_bolton_noosa_mp is following you through Instagram and you would prefer we didn’t, either:
- let us know and we’ll stop
- block us.
If you want to keep your Instagram channel private, you can protect your updates. To learn more, go to the Instagram help centre.
Third Party Privacy Policies
Be aware that all social media are public spaces on the internet, and all interaction is publicly viewable and searchable over time. Learn more about privacy from:
