Privacy Policy
The Distributors Advantage and the programme managers (Hachiko Pty Ltd) respect your privacy. This Privacy Statement informs you of our privacy practices the way your information is collected online and how that information is used. This statement is readily available at the bottom of every page.
Sites covered by this Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement applies only to The Distributors Advantage website. The The Distributors Advantage website may provide links to third-party websites for your convenience and information. If you access those links, you will leave the The Distributors Advantage website. The Distributors Advantage does not control those sites or their privacy practices, which may differ from The Distributors Advantage's practices. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites. The personal data you choose to provide to or that is collected by these third parties is not covered by the The Distributors Advantage Privacy Statement. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any company before submitting your personal information.
Collection of personal information
To serve you better and understand your needs and interests, The Distributors Advantage collects personal information. The types of personal information you provide to us on these pages may include contact information such as your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
In addition to the information you provide, The Distributors Advantage may also collect information during your visit the website through our Automatic Data Collection Tools, which may include cookies, embedded web links, and other commonly used information-gathering tools. These tools collect certain standard information that your browser sends to our website such as your browser type and language and access times. They may also collect information about your Internet Protocol (IP) address, clickstream behavior (i.e. the pages you view, the links you click, and other actions you take in connection with the The Distributors Advantage website) and product information. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing the Web, allowing Web servers to locate and identify your computer. Computers use IP addresses to communicate on the Internet, allowing users to browse and shop.
How we use your information
The information The Distributors Advantage collects to understand your needs and interests helps The Distributors Advantage deliver a consistent and personalized experience.
For example, The Distributors Advantage may use your information to
- assist you in completing a redemption;
- communicate with you about rewards and programme news;
- update you on new products and benefits;
- provide personalized promotional offers;
- personalize the The Distributors Advantage website;
- allow you to participate in contests and surveys.
How we share your information
The Distributors Advantage does not share your personal information with others.
Children's privacy
The Distributors Advantage does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 18 and does not target its websites to children under 18. We encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children's online activities and interests.
Subscription communications
Subscription communications including email newsletters have an "opt-out" or "unsubscribe" instructions included in each communication.
Please be aware that when you opt out of receiving certain subscription communications, it may affect the services you have chosen to receive from The Distributors Advantage where accepting the communications is a condition of receiving the services.
Access to and accuracy of your information
The Distributors Advantage strives to keep your personal information accurately recorded. Please confirm your details in the My Account section of the website.
Keeping your personal information secure
The Distributors Advantage takes seriously the trust you place in us. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the appropriate use of the information, The Distributors Advantage utilizes appropriate physical, technical and administrative procedures to safeguard the information we collect.
Cookies
We use cookies for certain function and operation of our website. In particular:
- We use cookie information to track usage patterns and provide us with statistics to analyse and improve our website. Such information can be the number of users who visit our site, the date and time of visits, the number and type of pages viewed and navigation patterns.
- No personal information is stored in a cookie and the session is not accessible from the client.
You may configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is sent. Each browser is different, so check the "help" menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. For example, on Microsoft Internet Explorer you can disable or delete cookies by selecting "Tools/Internet Options". Please note that our Services and our website are designed to work with cookies and disable cookies may affect your usage of our Services or our website and may prevent you from taking full advantage of our Services. We do not exchange cookies with any third party websites or external data suppliers, except with third parties working with us to provide our services to you.
Contacting us
If you have comments or questions about our privacy statement, please contact us.