Privacy Policy



About Your Privacy



At the Optometrists Association Australia [NSW Division] (OAA[NSW]) we are committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information. This privacy policy explains how we will manage your personal information in accordance with Australian privacy laws.


What Personal Information Do We Collect?

  • Information you provide. We receive and store information you enter, such as your name, OAA[NSW] membership number and contact details.

  • Cookies. Like many websites, we use "cookies". Cookies are small programs that we transfer to your hard drive that allow us to recognise you and to provide you with an enhanced browsing experience. If you do not want us to use cookies, you can easily disable them by going to the toolbar of your web browser, and clicking on the "help" button.


How Do We Use Your Information?

  • Enhanced browsing. We use your information to better serve you by providing an enhanced browsing experience. As noted above, you may "opt-out" of this, or even visit and browse anonymously.

  • To provide you with OAA[NSW]-related news and event information. We may send you OAA-related news information from time to time, unless you choose to "opt-out" of receiving such information.


How Do We Protect the Security of Your Information?

  • Your information is used for OAA[NSW] membership purposes only, and is never released or sold to parties outside the Association.

  • We use a firewall to protect against unlawful intrusion.

  • We limit access to your information on a "need to know" basis.


If you require further information or wish to contact us about your personal information, please email the Association or phone us on (02) 9712 2199.