McBean Australia Pty Ltd
We are committed to your privacy!
McBean does collect a certain amount of information from our customers and visitors to our website. We do this for the effective running of our day-to-day business and in improving your experience with McBean.
We know that keeping your personal information private is very important and we do this responsibly and in accordance with Australian Law. Maintaining your confidence in McBean Australia is our priority.
Please note: McBean Branded Products are not directed at nor promoted to those under the age of 18.
Collection:
Providing personal information is not a prerequisite for accessing the McBean website. However provision of personal information is necessary when placing an order online, or registering to receive information or when providing feedback.
In these cases you will see that some of the information you are asked to provide is mandatory (without which you will not be able to complete the process) and some is voluntary.
Apart from the information you personally provide to us we may collect navigational information when you browse the McBean website. This is general information like your domain type, IP service provider, browser type and IP address and is presented in the form of overall average use on a daily basis. It does not contain personal information about you.
We also use cookies, which assigns a unique identification to your computer. Cookies are typically stored on your computer’s hard drive.
Both navigational information and cookies are used by McBean to identify problems, evaluate the effectiveness of our website and analyse trends. With this knowledge, we can improve your experience of our website.
Storage and Security:
McBean keeps implemented stringent security measures that protect the information we collect at our website. We receive and store the information on McBean secure databases. This information is only accessible by authorised McBean Australia Pty Ltd staff who are fully briefed on the importance of strict confidentiality.
If you are visiting McBean.com.au from a location outside of Australia, your connection will be through, and to, servers located in Australia. Your product orders placed with McBean will be accepted and processed in Australia and shipped from Australia.
All information you provide is processed and maintained in our secure web servers and internal systems located in Australia. Furthermore, your personal information is not stored on the McBean website or servers and is not accessible from the McBean website or servers. Unauthorised intruders will not be able to access your personal information or any relative data about you. The only data stored by McBean relates to general statistics.
Unfortunately, the potential of security and privacy breaches are inherent in the nature of the internet and no data transmission, over the internet, can ever be absolutely guaranteed.
When shopping with McBean customers are provided with the most secure shopping environment possible. We designed the McBean online store to only accept orders that are made from web browsers that permit communication through Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology; thus providing McBean customers the confidence of knowing that all orders placed are securely encrypted and protected. Orders that originate from any unsecured connection are automatically barred.
McBean Australia Pty Ltd uses only SSL 3.0 Encryption. Credit Card Numbers are not stored on site.
McBean Australia Pty Ltd uses Thawte Secure Certificates.
Use and Disclosure:
McBean will never sell or rent your email address or other personal information to unrelated third parties. AND McBean will not disclose your email address or other personal information to unrelated third parties unless required to do so by law, or unless based on our belief, in good faith, that it is necessary to protect the integrity of users of our website or the public.
McBean use the information gathered for processing your order, website development and for planning and improving our products and customer / visitor experiences and services when visiting McBean.com.au.
We may use the information provided by you to keep you informed about new McBean products or items of interest via email or postal services as long as you have indicated that you do not object. It is not McBean Australia’s intention to intrude by delivering an overabundance of information to our customers. Customers maintain the option of choosing not to receive any further newsletters or promotional material by clicking on the OptOut link clearly visible in the various emails you may receive from time to time.
Alternatively you may contact McBean directly via email at CustomerCare@McBean.com.au.
A visitor may registers to join the McBean mailing list. The information collected is used to communicate with that person directly and to help build a profile using the geographic location, age and any feedback the visitor may wish to provide.
We welcome feedback. Comments made are used to improve McBean services. Comments are not used for market research nor are they stored with the customer’s registration details as collective data.
Contacting us:
If you have any questions, comments or concerns regarding our privacy policy, please contact McBean Australia Pty Ltd via email, postal mail or telephone as follows:
Email:
Postal Address:
McBean Australia Pty Ltd
43 Balfour Cres
Highland Park.
Queensland 4211
AUSTRALIA
Phone Australia Wide: 1800 MCBEAN (1800 622 326)