OUR COMMITMENT TO PRIVACY

Thank you for visiting the The Battery Doctor website.

Protecting consumer privacy is very important to us. Our Online Privacy Statement is available to inform you about our collection and use of personal information so that you can make informed choices about how your own information is collected and used. This Online Privacy Statement reflects the The Battery Doctor policies covering personal information collected at this website on or after the effective date shown above.

We believe that information used responsibly benefits consumers and the economy.
The Battery Doctor strives to better serve our customers by offering goods and services that we believe fit their needs and interests. When identifying an opportunity, The Battery Doctor may use consumer information it has collected in an effort to identify consumers who may be interested in that opportunity. For more than few years, consumers and businesses have relied on The Battery Doctor for safe and reliable service. The relationships we have developed through the years have been established based on mutual trust. Each day we and employees and agents strive to reinforce our commitment to our clients and consumers. Central to that commitment is ensuring that we abide by a set of privacy policies, which are outlined below. These policies guide us in the collection and use of information as well as employee responsibilities in protecting your privacy. We use personal information about consumers only in a manner consistent with these policies.

COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
The Battery Doctor collects personal information in order to offer or provide goods and services to consumers and our customers. We may obtain this information from a variety of sources:

· Directly from customer applications, questionnaires and other materials submitted to us by customers;
· From transactions in which The Battery Doctor and consumers are involved;
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· From a variety of third-party sources, such as our business customers, government repositories, consumer reporting agencies and other financial institutions.

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
The Battery Doctor does not disclose customer information to third parties. Information collected such as email addresses and delivery addresses are used soley by The Battery Doctor to enable us to operate effectively and provide service to its customers..

WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROTECTING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF PERSONAL CONSUMER INFORMATION.
The Battery Doctor limits access to personal information to those employees of The Battery Doctor and its affiliates who need it to fulfill their business responsibilities. 
Employees must adhere to The Battery Doctor privacy policies. Employees violating these policies may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal. 
Vendors and other outside contractors we engage are subject to our contractual requirements to ensure that sensitive personal information is safeguarded.

WE USE APPROPRIATE SECURITY SAFEGUARDS.
At The Battery Doctor, security is a priority. We employ appropriate measures to protect consumer information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. These may include, among others, encryption, physical access security and other appropriate technologies. The Battery Doctor continually reviews and enhances its security systems, as necessary.

WE MAINTAIN PROCEDURES TO ASSURE THE QUALITY OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND WHERE APPLICABLE, WE WILL INFORM CONSUMERS ABOUT HOW THEY CAN ACCESS THEIR PERSONAL INFORMATION AND MAKE CORRECTIONS, IF NECESSARY.
The Battery Doctor employs appropriate measures to assure the quality of information we collect directly from consumers. Where The Battery Doctor collects information directly from consumers or sources other than our business customers, we permit them, if possible, to dispute or correct any erroneous or out-of-date personally identifiable information. Of course, this correction would not be possible if the information is proprietary to one of our business customers, reflects historical transaction information or if correction would violate the privacy or legal rights of a third party. Where applicable, we abide by laws related to such information. You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a written request that credibly shows error. We reserve the right to independently verify claims made. To protect your privacy and security, we also will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before making corrections. We reserve the right to assess a service charge for providing you any information in connection with your request.

The Battery Doctor WEBSITE IS NOT DIRECTED AT CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13.
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13 and The Battery Doctor does not collect or maintain information at our website from those we actually know are under the age of 13.

WEBSITE MAY BE LINKED TO OTHER WEBSITES
The Battery Doctor may create links to third party websites. The Battery Doctor is not responsible for the content or privacy practices employed by websites that are linked from our website.

If you have any questions or indeed comments about our Online Privacy Statement,or for some reason believe we have not adhered to our statement, please contact::

E-mail the The Battery Doctor Data Protection Officer using the contact us page of this website.

We may alter this statement as needed for certain products and services and to abide by local laws or regulations around the world. The Battery Doctor reserves the right to amend or modify this statement from time to time. We urge you to review this statement whenever you visit in order to obtain the most current statement. You may change your choices at any time.

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Customer Information

Customer information collected during "Registration" is not forwarded to third parties. Please read our "Privacy Policy" under the information section of our site. 

All customer information is password protected and available only to authorised senior staff at the Battery Doctor and to the individual registered customer when "Logging In".
Basic customer contact and delivery information only is collected to enable the Battery Doctor to follow standard retail proceedures.

SSL Security

This Website employs high grade encryption methods to protect customer data.

All Credit Card payments are processed securely by Paypal on behalf of The Battery Doctor, and as such are not stored or handled by this website. 


Web Shopping Security Hints

- Never provide your Credit Card details on a non secured site (Non SSL )
- Never send your Credit Card details to anyone via email

Within Australia, avoid dealing with the following:

- Online stores that do not provide or display their physical address 
- Online stores that do not provide or display an ABN number 
- Online stores that are not contactable by telephone.