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ACECC WEBSITE POLICIES

The Anaesthesia Continuing Education Co-ordinating Committee (ACECC) website is the property of the Australia and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), Australian Society of Anaesthetists (ASA) and New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists (NZSA), herewith referred to as the ‘Parent Organisations’.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us.

The ACECC uses commercial web hosting facilities to host, maintain and update this website. When you visit to this website, the following information is logged:

  • your computer’s operating system (for example Windows Vista, Mac, iphone)
  • the date and time of the visit to the website
  • the pages accessed, documents downloaded and clicks on advertising or links
  • keywords used to search for our website
  • browser used (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox)
  • referral source – search engines, referring websites

The main reason for obtaining such information is to provide us with statistics on the use of this website to assist us to improve our capabilities and services to members.

Collection of Personal Information

Some interactions with the ACECC websites may require you to provide the Parent Organisations with your ‘personal information’ so that we can appropriately communicate with you. ‘Personal information’ provided through this website is stored in the internet publishers database. While the Parent Organisations will record the ‘personal information’ supplied, the Parent Organisations are required by law to ensure that your information is kept confidential and used only for the purpose for which it is collected. This means that the Parent Organisations will not add your personal details to mailing lists or disclose your details to third parties without your consent.

The Parent Organisations also respect your right to access your personal information and encourage you to contact us, should you wish to amend, change or otherwise advise the Parent Organisations about the use of your personal information. Further advice about the internet and personal information can be found on the Privacy Commissioner’s website

Cookies

Cookies are pieces of information that a website can transfer to an individual’s computer hard drive for record keeping. The ACECC website uses session cookies which only last for the duration of the use of the website and expire when a user closes his or her browser.