The National Privacy Principles, under the Privacy Act 1998, regulate the way in which private sector organisations like Zurich can collect, use, store and disclose your personal information.
We collect personal information about you in order to assess your request for insurance and to administer the policy. You can elect not to provide us with your personal information however we may then not be able to process your application for insurance, we may not be able to process your claim or you may breach your Duty of Disclosure.
In some circumstances, we may collect and/or disclose your personal information (other than sensitive information such as health information) to a third party such as your intermediary, our service providers and our business partners. A list of service providers and business partners that we may disclose your personal information to and for further information on our Privacy Policy, please refer to the Privacy link on our homepage www.zurich.com.au.
By providing us with your personal information, you consent to us disclosing your personal information for these purposes.
In most cases, at your request, we will give you access to the personal information we hold about you. In some circumstances we may charge a fee for giving you access, which will vary but will be based on our costs.
If you would like to find out more, you can contact us by telephone on 132 687 or email at Privacy.Officer@zurich.com.au or in writing to:
The Privacy Officer
Zurich Australian Insurance Limited
PO Box 677
North Sydney NSW 2059