The purpose of this statement is to let users of Burke & Wills Web know what information is collected about them when they visit this site, how this information is used and if it is disclosed.

This statement has been prepared in accordance with the Commonwealth Privacy Act (Australia 1998) including amendments (up to Act 125, 2002) and complies with the the US Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 1998).

Recording your visit
When you look at Burke & Wills Web the only record made of your visit is :

• Your server address.
• Your top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .edu etc).
• The date and time of your visit to the site.
• The pages you accessed and the documents you downloaded.

No attempt will be made to identify individual users or their browsing activities.
Cookies are not used on this site to gather personal information about users.

Recording your e-mail address
If you wish to contact Burke & Wills Web anonymously you may do so using the Contact Form. If you require a reply, you will need to add a valid email address or other means of contact. We will only record your e-mail address if you send us a message and it will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided and will never be used for commercial purposes. Burke & Wills Web maintains a mailing list where items of genuine interest to historians are circulated, including information released by the Burke & Wills Historical Society. By providing your email address you be may added to a mailing list and may at any time remove your name with a guarantee that you will receive no further unsolicited mail. We will not use your e-mail address for any other purpose, and will not disclose it without your express written consent.

Collecting personal information
We will not collect or solicit personal information via this site which would be unlawful or unnecessary.

Publishing personal information
We will not publish personal information collected via this site without your express written consent.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, 1998
Burke & Wills Web operates within the legal framework of the US Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA 1998). The site is not specifically directed at children under 13. We will not knowingly accept any information by any children under the age of 13 and we strongly recommend children under 13 get a parent, guardian or teacher to email Burke & Wills Web© on their behalf.

Internet Content Rating Association
All website content is labelled by the ICCS^TM certified rating system operated by the ICRA (Internet Content Rating Association) and all content will pass filtering software. ICRA labels are also used by the ChildSafe International and surfsafely.com directory. The ICRA label can be viewed at www.icra.org/sitelabel/

Feedback
Burke & Wills Web welcomes feedback from users of this web site. Please feel free to send email.