Privacy Statement
Your privacy is important to us
and therefore it is important that
you understand how we will
collect, store, use and disclose
your personal information.
How we do this is outlined in
this Privacy Statement.
1. The Privacy Act
Privacy Laws apply to how we collect, hold, use
and disclose your personal information. The
Corporate Will Company Pty Ltd and its
associated companies comply with the National
Privacy Principles and are committed to
protecting the privacy of your personal
information.
The following Privacy Policy has been published
to provide you with a clear and concise outline of
- The types of personal and sensitive
information that we collect and keep on
record.
- Our policy in relation to how we collect,
hold, use and disclose your personal
information.
- Your privacy rights.
2. What is Personal Information?
Privacy Laws apply to personal information.
Personal information is recorded information
about a person which is capable of identifying the
person (e.g. name, address, etc.).
Sensitive information is a type of personal
information. It is defined as information or
opinion about an individual's health, racial or
ethnic origin, political options, membership of a
political association, religious beliefs or
affiliations, philosophical beliefs, membership of a
professional or trade association or trade union,
sexual preferences or practices and criminal
record.
The National Privacy Principles offer safeguards
for sensitive information.
3. Purpose and Use of Personal Information
The Corporate Will Company collects and may
use your information to do one or more of the
following;
- Open, update and maintain your client file.
- Enable us to assess any request from you
for advice
- Provide analysis of your needs and advice
in our areas of service.
- Develop, improve and market our products
and services.
- Send research information to you.
- Notify you of any products which may suit
your needs as we understand them.
- Keep you informed on matters that may
affect or be related to your situation.
Enable us to meet our obligations under
certain laws.
- To provide you with regular reviews.
4. How we collect Personal Information
Personal information is generally collected from
you or has been collected in the past from you
unless you have consented to us obtaining
information from a third party. If you have been
referred to us by a third party, we will seek your
consent and authority to pass personal
information between the third party and ourselves
for the purpose of providing you with a more
complete service.
There may be circumstances where it is not
practical or reasonable for us to seek your consent
for example, if you are a beneficiary of a life or
superannuation policy.
5. What personal information do we
collect or already have collected?
The personal information The Corporate Will
Company collects from you as a client is necessary
for one or more of our services or activities to be
provided to you. The personal information The
Corporate Will Company collects may include
any or all of the following personal information;
- Your name, address, contact details and
date of birth,
- Your email address,
- Your tax file number,
- Details of your annual income, expenditure
and employment,
- Details of your assets and liabilities,
- Details of any securities or investments
you have given us,
- Details of your associated bank accounts,
- Details of existing insurances,
- Details of specific transactions,
- Details of your investment objectives and
risk profile,
Details of health information relating to
your insurance requirements.
We will assume you consent to the collection of
your personal information in the manner specified
in this Privacy Statement until you tell us to the
contrary.
6. Our Legal Requirements
As providers of services, we must comply with
certain laws to ensure our service is provided at a
high standard. These laws include;
- Australian Taxation Laws
- The Corporations Law
- Financial Services Laws
Using and Disclosing your Personal Information
We use your personal information to provide you
with service and advice in our areas of expertise.
You may choose not to provide us with your
personal information. If you do not provide us
with relevant personal information, we may not
be able to provide you with the service or advice
you have requested or the advice provided may
not be of a high standard as it is not based on
complete information.
Depending upon the type of service or product
provided, we may need to disclose your personal
information to a third party. We will seek your
permission in the event that your personal
information is exchanged to the following parties;
- To a Solicitor for the purpose of
preparation of legal agreements to support
any area of your estate planning, business
succession planning or other related
financial service.
- To an Accountant.
- To your Financial Advisor, Investment
Manager or nominated Stockbroker.
- To the third party who referred our
services to you.
- To a life office, fund or investment
manager.
- To an underwriter.
- To a medical professional for the purpose
of underwriting assessment.
7. Quality and Security of Personal Information
We endeavour to ensure that your personal
information is accurate and up to date. Please
keep us informed of any changes you make to
your personal information which may affect our
records.
If you believe that any information we have about
you is not accurate, complete or up to date, please
advise us to that we can correct the information.
8. Access to Personal Information
You can request us at any time to provide you
with access to the personal information we hold
about you. Under some circumstances, we may
not be required to provide access to you and in
such circumstances a written explanation will he
given to you.
9. Complaints
If you have any questions, have a complaint or
think we have breached any aspect of this Privacy
Statement, please contact us as follows:
Email: info@lifeinsuranceaust.com.au
Phone: 08 9316 2572
Fax: 08 9316 4906
Postal Address: PO Box 1133, Canning Bridge 6153
10. Consent
If you do not consent to the use or disclosure of
your personal information in the manner
indicated above or in our Privacy Policy as
amended from time to time, please
contact us.
Further Inquiries
We welcome inquiries on our Life Insurance, Trauma Insurance, TPD Insurance & Income Protection Insurance products
and insurance broker services. Please feel free to send us an
email,
call us on 1300 766 467,
use our contact us page to send us an online inquiry
or submit a
life insurance quote,
income protection insurance quote,
trauma insurance quote or
tpd insurance quote form.
We will contact you within 24 hours to answer your inquiry.
DISCLAIMER
This web site does not provide financial or investment advice. The information
herein is general material and does not take into account your personal and
particular insurance, personal, or investment data or objectives or relevant
needs. If we can assist with specific advice please contact us.
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