Privacy collection notice

Who is collecting the information?
Australian Red Cross Society (‘Red Cross’)

Privacy concerns can be sent to:
Head of Legal
Australian Red Cross
23-47 Villiers Street
NORTH MELBOURNE VIC 3053
03 9345 1800 or by email privacy@redcross.org.au

Facts and circumstances of collection
We have collected this information from you as you are participating in the Humanitech Lab 2021 Innovation program.

The information that you provide includes your personal information. Your personal information is protected by law, including the Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Privacy Principles. 

Is the collection being made because a law or Court order applies?
No law or Court order applies to the collection of this information.

Why does Red Cross need to collect this information?
We need to collect this information so that we can do one, or more, of the following:

• to verify your identity
• enable you to participate in Humanitech Lab 2021 Innovation program or provide you with information
• provide you with information about the Humanitech Lab 2021 Innovation program or other Australian Red Cross and/or Humanitech initiatives.

You are entitled to opt out of receiving emails in relation to the above at any time emailing contactus@redcross.org.au or calling 1800 RED CROSS (733 276).

The primary purpose for which the information is being collected
The primary purpose of collecting this information is to enable you to:

• Register your application to participate in Humanitech Lab 2021 Innovation program.
• Otherwise contribute to supporting Australian Red Cross. 

The secondary purposes (if any) for which Red Cross is collecting this information
There is no secondary purpose of collecting this information.

What happens if Red Cross doesn’t collect this information?
If Red Cross does not collect this information from you, you will be unable to apply to participate in the Humanitech Lab 2021 Innovation program.

Anonymity/Nickname
If Red Cross does not collect your real name, you will be unable to be eligible to participate in the Humanitech Lab 2021 Innovation program.

The organisations we usually disclose this information to are
We may disclose your information to third parties that provide services to us. These services include professional marketing and fundraising organisations who provide us with letter printing, call centre, email and data analysis services. These organisations may provide us with other similar services. We may also disclose your information to organisations that provide us with information technology and banking services.

Access and correction
Information about accessing your information and requesting corrections is set out in Red Cross Privacy Policy at www.redcross.org.au. You can request a hard copy of our privacy policy by contacting the representative at the top of this form.

Complaints
Information about how to complain is also in the Red Cross Privacy Policy. You can also complain directly to the Privacy Commissioner at www.oaic.gov.au

Will my information be stored offshore?
Your information will be stored in Australia. Sometimes organisations that we may disclose your information to are located outside Australia. For example, we may disclose your information to service providers in New Zealand.