Who we are
Our website address is: https://docs.autechnet.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
This website from time to time may include the ability to make contact with the site owner or administrator. In this case, you can be certain that this data is only used for making contact and not for marketing purposes.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
This site collects Analytics to improve the site though access to information that could benefit the direction of this Knowledge Base. The analytics service used is Google Analytics and the terms of their privacy policy will also apply.
Who we share your data with
Google Analytics
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Nicholas O’Sullivan, AU TechNet, [email protected].
Additional information
How we protect your data
Your data is protected and is secured on a server located in a secure site that requires keyed access. Access to this facility is also monitored via closed circuit TV.
What data breach procedures we have in place
In the event of a data breach the breach will be dealt with speedily and those affected would be contacted with 2 days of the breach. Where the breach is deemed by law that it is ‘major’ relevant authorities and statutory bodies will be notified in the country the data breach has occurred in.
What third parties we receive data from
- Google (Google Analytics)
- Cloudflare (DNS, Secure SSL Certificates)
- Zoho (Email and SMTP (Emails))
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
Below is a list of services integrated into our website that may collection various information.
- Google ReCAPCHA Tool has been used on this site to prevent spam, this site is protected by the Google reCAPTCHA tool. Therefore, the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.