GOLF Link - Tee Times Privacy Policy

  1. About GOLF Link Tee Times
    GOLF Link Tee Times is a service allowing GOLF Link members to book tee times online. It is owned and operated by GOLF Link Partners Pty Limited (GLP), who are also contracted to operate Golf Australia Inc's GOLF Link. This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with the GOLF Link Privacy Policy available here
  2. Collection of Personal Information
    1. Why Do We Collect Personal Information?
      GLP collects personal information to operate the GOLF Link Tee Times system, and to provide information and offers we consider relevant to users.
    2. How Do We Collect The Information?
      GLP collects information directly from users, and coordinates the updating of this information with GOLF Link and therefore GOLF Link Member Clubs.
    3. What Sort Of Personal Information Do We Collect?
      GLP collects personal information such as name, address, contact details, GOLF Link Number and system usage data.

  3. How We Use Your Personal Information
    1. To Provide You With the GOLF Link Tee Times service
      We need your details when you make a Tee Time booking on the GOLF Link Tee Times service.
    2. Information and Offers
      At your choice, GLP may contact you with relevant information or offers of products or services. You may opt-in to receive these at any time, or opt-out at any time.
    3. To pass on Booking Confirmations to clubs
      We provide your booking and personal details to the club at which you make a booking solely for the purpose of maintaining that booking eg, in case of tee time changes or cancellations. Clubs should not contact you directly for purposes other than this as a result of this information being passed to them.

  4. Quality of Information
    To ensure that this information remains as up-to-date as possible, golfers should keep their GOLF Link Tee Times information current and inform their home club of any changes to any aspect of their personal information.
  5. Security of Personal Information
    Your personal information is stored in a secured database on servers in a secured location.
    The database may only be accessed by authorised parties and only under secure conditions. To ensure confidentiality for the purpose of verifying membership status and transferring handicap and score information, authorised personnel require logon codes and passwords.
    As an additional measure, all authorised parties with access to the database are further bound by contract to keep personal information confidential.
  6. Declining Product Offers ("Opt-Out")
    As mentioned above, users must opt-in and may opt-out of receiving offers of services and products from GLP. This can be managed through the online user profile, or by writing to us directly at the address below.
  7. Disclosure of Personal Information
    GLP is committed to protecting the personal information of all users. This section explains the circumstances where we may disclose personal information to other organisations.
    1. Third Parties
      GLP may contract with other parties to provide services on our behalf, for example, mail-houses for the distribution of GLP correspondence related to GOLF Link Tee Times. In such circumstances, GLP will provide access to the data to such third parties.
      In all circumstances where GLP contracts with other parties to provide services on our behalf, GLP will, prior to access to the data, ensure that any such third party enters into a confidentiality agreement which protects the privacy of all of the personal information disclosed to them. Third parties which are provided access to the data will also be required to comply with security requirements as described in clause 5.
    2. Other Disclosure of Information
      GLP may, as permitted by the Privacy Act, disclose personal information in order to comply with any applicable law or legally binding order of the court, government, semi-government authority or administrative or judicial body.
    3. Personal access to your information
      On written application GLP will provide the user with a copy of their information that it holds

  8. How Long Do We Keep Information?
    GLP keeps personal information for as long as it is necessary to provide the user with the products and services related to GOLF Link Tee Times.

If you have any queries or concerns about your personal information which GLP maintains, please send the details of your query or concern in writing to:

The Privacy Officer
GOLF Link Partners
Level 1, Suite 2
77 Pacific Hwy
NORTH SYDNEY NSW 2060



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