Privacy Policy

• interact with us online, including when you visit our website: we may collect information about how you access, use and interact with the website;
• contact us or sign up to our newsletter as a consumer of QORF: we may collect your identity and contact details, such as your name and email address and contact phone number;
• apply for membership of QORF as a healthcare or research professional: we may collect your identity and contact details, such as your name and email address and contact number, as well as your organisation affiliation, your location, your role, professional qualifications, and practice regions;
• make a donation: if you make a donation through our website, in addition to your name and email address (or other contact details that may be required) your credit card details will be used to make a secure credit card donation (we use PayPal to make the donation and do not store your credit card details elsewhere). We may also collect your name and email address when you make a donation to us through third parties such as the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) or PayPal;
• deal with us directly over the phone or have contact with us in person; and
• apply for a grant with us (either where you are named as the recipient of a research grant, or listed on the grant project proposal).

• manage our relationship with you;
• provide you with tax receipts for donations you have made;
• provide you with the information or resources you have requested, including updates on our supported research through our newsletter and information of programs, campaigns, and other initiatives;
• contact you, for example, to respond to your queries or complaints, or if we need to tell you something important;
• comply with our legal obligations and assist government and law enforcement agencies or regulators; or
• identify and tell you about things that we think may be of interest to you.
   

• Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA); and
• PayPal.
   

• the use of identity and access management technologies to control access to systems on which information is processed and stored;
• requiring all employees to comply with internal information security policies and keep information secure;
• requiring all employees to complete training about information security; and
• monitoring and regularly reviewing our practice against our own policies and against industry best practice.
   

• we are required or authorised by law to do so;
• you may have expressly consented to the disclosure or the consent may be reasonably inferred from the circumstances; or
• we are otherwise permitted to disclose the information by law.

• the location from which you have come to the site and the pages you have visited; and
   
• technical data, which may include IP address, the types of devices you are using to access the website, device attributes, browser type, language, and operating system.