Privacy

Psychmatters practices in accordance with professional and ethical codes of conduct outlined by the NSW Psychologists Registration Board and the Australian Psychological Society. All client information discussed during sessions is strictly confidential, and stored privately and securely. However, in the event that life threatening circumstances arise concerning a client's contact with the practice, information may be released to relevant professionals.

This statement discloses our information gathering practices for this website.

All attempts to secure personal information transmitted via our wesbite are made, however users should be aware that there are inherent risks transmitting information via the Internet. An alternative option for users is to contact the practice by telephone or mail. Whilst the risk of anyone intercepting and misusing information transmitted by email is usually quite low you, it should be noted that a trained individual may be able to do this.

Please note, the following information may be accessed whilst using our website, in order to improve it's efficiency for users:

- the type of browser you are using;
- the date and time of your visit;
- your top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc);
- the address of the referring site;
- your server's IP address
- the address of the pages accessed and any documents downloaded.

No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities, unless disclosure is required by law or due to a mandatory requirement of a Court, Governmental Agency or Regulatory Authority. We use the information only for statistical analysis or systems administration purposes.

If your email address is transmitted it to us electronically either in an email message or via a web page form, it will only be used for the purpose for which you provide it.

This website contains links to other sites. Psychmatters is not responsible for the privacy practices of these web sites and has no knowledge of whether cookies or other tracking devices are used on linked sites. If you have any concerns regarding your privacy you should ensure you are aware of the privacy policies of those sites.