Privacy Policy
Purpose
Kounis Group Pty Ltd (Kounis Group) is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals. To deliver our commitment to privacy. This statement provides a brief overview of how we handle personal information.
Scope
This Privacy Policy was updated November 2018. As an Australian registered company, Kounis Group is bound by the current Privacy Act, any amendments and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained within that Act. All employees and officers of Kounis Group are required to comply with the Act and this Privacy Statement.
Policy
Kounis Group has a Privacy Policy Manual held at our Head Office at 84 Norma Road Booragoon. The Privacy Policy Manual is also available to be viewed on our Website or by request which can be obtained by emailing our privacy officer Colin.Triscari@Kounis.com.au.
Information or opinions which are collected, held, used or disclosed by Kounis Group about an individual whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, will be protected by the standards outlined in this Statement.
To deliver our commitment to privacy, we will:
• Be bound by, and comply with, the APPs under the Act in relation to personal information
• Communicate this Privacy Statement to all employees and stakeholders to ensure awareness of their requirement to comply with our privacy standards and to anyone else who asks for it
• Ensure lawful, fair and discreet means are used to collect personal information that is necessary for our business purposes only
• Collect sensitive information only with the individual’s consent and not disclose any personal information to an unrelated third party, except with the individual’s consent or where we are required to do so by law
• Take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify personal information in a secure manner when we have no further need for it or are required to do so by law
• Ensure only authorised personnel who have agreed to keep personal information confidential have access to the information
• Take reasonable steps to keep personal information up to date, accurate and complete
• Provide individuals access to their personal information on request
• Periodically review and revise this Privacy Statement and related procedures to maintain relevance.
Kounis Group recognises and respects the importance of each individual’s privacy. This Statement and related procedures ensure all personal information held by Kounis Group is handled appropriately and kept confidential.
Our Obligations
Kounis Group is bound by the information Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act.
How to Contact us
For further information please contact our privacy officer Colin.Triscari@Kounis.com.au or write to Privacy Officer, Kounis Group PO Box 157, Applecross WA 6953, Australia.
Kounis Group
David Kounis
Managing Director
14 November 2018