Peel Vision collects personal information about individuals for a range of purposes to enable it to carry out its
functions.
Who is collecting your personal information?
Your personal information is being collected by Peel Vision. Our contact details are above.
Collection of your personal information
Your personal information is collected:
• from you when you make a booking, when you provide medical information to us during a consultation, and
sometimes by way of photographs taken for clinical purposes,
• from relatives and/or carers who may provide additional information relevant to your healthcare,
• from third party service providers, including GPs, Optometrists and pathology companies,
• from Medicare, DVA and/or your health insurance provider.
Authority for collection
As a health service provider, we are required to collect and keep medical records of patients receiving services atour facility.
Why does Peel Vision collect your personal information?
We collect your personal information in order to provide health services to you at our facility.
What would happen if Peel Vision did not collect your personal information?
If Peel Vision does not collect all your relevant personal information, this may pose a risk to your health as we willbe using incomplete information to make decisions about your care. It may also impact your ability to claim refunds
from Medicare, DVA or your private health insurer.
Who will Peel Vision disclose your personal information to?
We disclose your personal information for the purposes of providing a health service to you. For example, wedisclose your personal information to other health service providers (e.g. your GP and/or Optometrist) and our staff
involved in your care or providing administrative support. We disclose your personal information to Medicare, DVA
and your private health insurer for billing purposes.
Access to your personal information
Contact us if you need access to, or seek correction of, personal information about you that Peel Vision holds.Privacy complaints
Contact us if you wish to know how you may complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy principles and howPeel Vision deals with complaints.
Overseas disclosure of your personal information
It is unlikely that Peel Vision will disclose personal information to entities outside of Australia.General information
Welcome to our Privacy Policy page! When you share information with us, we can make our services even better for you. For instance, we can show you more relevant search results and ads, help you connect with people or to make sharing with others quicker and easier. As you use our services, we want you to be clear how we’re using information and the ways in which you can protect your privacy. This is important; we hope you will take time to read it carefully. Remember, you can find controls to manage your information and protect your privacy and security. We’ve tried to keep it as simple as possible.
Management of personal data
You can view or edit your personal data online for many of our services. You can also make choices about our collection and use of your data. How you can access or control your personal data will depend on which services you use. You can choose whether you wish to receive promotional communications from our store by email, SMS, physical mail, and telephone. If you receive promotional email or SMS messages from us and would like to opt out, you can do so by following the directions in that message. You can also make choices about the receipt of promotional email, telephone calls, and postal mail by visiting and signing into Company Promotional Communications Manager, which allows you to update contact information, manage contact preferences, opt out of email subscriptions, and choose whether to share your contact information with our partners. These choices do not apply to mandatory service communications that are part of certain store services.
Information We Collect
Our store collects data to operate effectively and provide you the best experiences with our services. You provide some of this data directly, such as when you create a personal account. We get some of it by recording how you interact with our services by, for example, using technologies like cookies, and receiving error reports or usage data from software running on your device. We also obtain data from third parties (including other companies). For example, we supplement the data we collect by purchasing demographic data from other companies. We also use services from other companies to help us determine a location based on your IP address in order to customize certain services to your location. The data we collect depends on the services and features you use.
Sharing Your Information
We share your personal data with your consent or as necessary to complete any transaction or provide any service you have requested or authorized. For example, we share your content with third parties when you tell us to do so. When you provide payment data to make a purchase, we will share payment data with banks and other entities that process payment transactions or provide other financial services, and for fraud prevention and credit risk reduction. In addition, we share personal data among our controlled affiliates and subsidiaries. We also share personal data with vendors or agents working on our behalf for the purposes described in this statement. For example, companies we’ve hired to provide customer service support or assist in protecting and securing our systems and services may need access to personal data in order to provide those functions. In such cases, these companies must abide by our data privacy and security requirements and are not allowed to use personal data they receive from us for any other purpose. We may also disclose personal data as part of a corporate transaction such as a merger or sale of assets.
Analytics
This site uses analytics and SEO data collections. This is governed by the policy as outlined by Google. https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/
Third-Party Sites
This website contains links to external third-party sites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these sites. External sites are governed by their own privacy policies.
Complaints
You can request access to the personal information we hold about you. You may also ask for corrections to be made. Please contact us for information or to request changes via details from our contact page
Updates
We may change the way we handle personal information. When changes are made, this document will be revised.