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This Privacy Policy informs visitors to our website about the type of information that may be collected about them and their browsing activity when they visit webpages and how the information is used.

This website is administered by the University of Adelaide.

To improve your experience on our site, we may use cookies. A cookie is a packet of data that a website places on your computer to identify you as a visitor to that website and remember your preferences. Cookies do not contain personally identifying information about you.

You may refuse the use of cookies by changing the settings on your web browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.

When you access this website, our server may log the following information:

  • Your browser’s Internet address
  • The date and time of your visit to the website
  • The pages you accessed and documents downloaded
  • The authentication credentials entered by you if accessing a restricted site or application
  • This website also uses Google Analytics, a service which transmits website traffic data to Google servers located outside Australia, but Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

We use reports provided by Google Analytics and information logged by our server to help us understand our website traffic and usage, to gather statistics about how our web content is used and to maintain and improve our website service for users. We do not attempt to identify individuals as part of our regular business practices; however, in the event of an investigation, we may be required to inspect our server’s logs or provide access to a law enforcement agency or other government agency with relevant legal authority.

By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described in Google’s Privacy Policy and for the purposes set out above. You can opt out of Google Analytics if you disable or refuse the cookie, disable JavaScript, or use the opt-out service provided by Google.

The form at the bottom of each webpage, including this one, allowing users to suggest a content topic, requires the user to provide an email address and name. We need these details in order to respond to your request and seek clarification, and for the general purposes set out in the Privacy Policy and Management Plan of the University of Adelaide. Personal information collected via this website will be stored and used in accordance with the University’s Privacy Policy and Management Plan.

External sites that are linked from this website are not under our control or responsibility and you are advised to inform yourself of the privacy statements of those external sites.