Privacy
The HQCC is committed to protecting user privacy. We understand and appreciate that visitors and users of this web site are concerned about their privacy and the confidentiality and security of any information that may be provided to us.
The HQCC is subject to a strict requirement under section 214 of the Health Quality and Complaints Commission Act 2006 not to record, disclose or use confidential information except as provided for by law.
The Queensland Government has also established a privacy regime for public sector agencies, including the Commission based on 11 Information Privacy Principles. These are contained in Information Standard 42.
A copy of this standard can be accessed at www.qgcio.qld.gov.au
This is a cookie-free site
When you look at this web site, our Internet Service Provider makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes only – the user's server address, the user's top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, etc), the date and time of visit to the site, the pages accessed and documents downloaded, the previous site visited, and the type of browser used.
No attempt is or will be made to identify users or their browsing activities except, in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect activity logs.
E-mail correspondence sent to this site will be treated as a public record and retained as required by the Public Records Act 2002 and other relevant regulations.
Your name and address details will not be added to a mailing list, nor will we disclose these details to third parties without your consent unless required by law. E-mail messages may be monitored by our Internet Service Provider for system trouble shooting and maintenance purposes however.