The use of the term "personal information" in this privacy statement means any information from which your identity is apparent or can be reasonably ascertained.
This website is owned and maintained by the Western Australian Department of Training and Workforce Development (the Department).
The Department does not attempt to collect personal information about you when you visit this website. You can visit this website without revealing personal information, unless you choose to provide it; for example, if you use an online form to make an enquiry and opt to provide your contact details so that we can respond. The information collected by the Department is dependent upon the actions undertaken when visiting the website.
If personal information is provided, for example when you complete an online enquiry form via the website, it will be used only for the purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added to a mailing list, unless explicitly stated. It will not be disclosed to any third party, without your consent. If you are asked for any other personal information, you will be informed how it will be used if you choose to give it.
Site visit data
The Department records each visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes:
- the user's server address;
- the user's top-level domain name (eg .gov, .com, .au, .nz etc);
- the type of hardware (eg; PC, smartphone etc) and the browser used to access the site;
- the date and time the user accessed the site;
- the pages accessed, links selected and files downloaded, and time spent on the site; and
- the referring website.
This information assists the Department to understand how the website is used and helps to keep improving information quality. It does not include any personally identifiable information. The Department will make no attempt to identify users or their browsing activities, except where required by law.
This website may contain links to other sites. The Department is not responsible for the content and/or the privacy practices of other websites and encourages you to examine each site's privacy policy and make your own decisions regarding its accuracy, reliability and the correctness of material and information found.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of information delivered to and stored by your web browser when you access information from certain websites. The Department may use cookies from time to time as an effort to improve your user experience.
Email management
Your email address will only be recorded if you choose to provide it when contacting us. If provided, it will be used only for the purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added to a mailing list, unless explicitly stated. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and will not be disclosed, without your consent. If you are asked for any other personal information, you will be informed how it will be used if you choose to give it.