BREEZY LOANS PTY LTD ("we"/"us"/"our") endeavour at all times to comply with the Privacy Act 1988, Australian Privacy Principles and the Credit Reporting Code which together will be referred to in this policy as "Australian Privacy Law."
"Hardship" as defined in the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 ('NCCP') includes "illness, unemployment or other reasonable cause." In the course of you applying for a variation in repayment terms on the grounds of hardship, we may collect from you information about illness, unemployment or other reasonable causes of hardship. This will, most likely, be "sensitive information" under Australian Privacy Law.
We will only collect sensitive information that is relevant to your application for a variation in your repayment terms on the grounds of hardship. Such information may include:
We will only collect, use, hold and disclose your sensitive information for the following purposes and in the following ways to:
We shall not disclose your sensitive information to any party except for the purposes described above and as permitted by Australian Privacy Law.
In particular, we shall not disclose your sensitive information to any credit reporting body or any other credit provider though we may disclose that you have entered into a hardship variation to such parties.
We may supply your credit information to overseas recipients such as those mentioned in our General Privacy Policy as part of our information technology systems for the purposes described above. Those recipients to be in the following countries: The United States of America
We shall not provide credit information and credit worthiness or credit eligibility information to overseas entities except as permitted by Australian Privacy Law.
You may access your sensitive information held by use in the same way and subject to the same restrictions as you may access any of your personal information held by us as described in our General Privacy Policy.
There is no charge to make a request for access to your sensitive information but we may apply an administration fee for providing such access.
You may apply to correct the sensitive information we hold about you in the same way and subject to the same restrictions as you may do so for any of your personal information held by us and as describe in our General Privacy Policy.
If you are not satisfied with how we have dealt with your sensitive information, please contact our Privacy Officer in the same way as is described in our General Privacy Policy.
Again, if you are not satisfied with our Internal Dispute Resolution Process in relation to your sensitive information, you may refer your complaint to our External Dispute Resolution scheme as described in our General Privacy Policy or to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
We may change this policy for the same reasons and in the same manner and with the same notice as is described in out General Privacy Policy.
By accepting our terms and conditions you give consent for Breezy Loans Pty Ltd and Installment Loans to disclose your name, residential address and date of birth to a credit reporting agency and ask the credit reporting agency to provide an assessment of whether the personal information so provided matches (in whole or in part) personal information contained in a credit information file in the possession or control of the credit reporting agency to assist in verifying your identity for the purposes of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Act 2006.The credit reporting agency may prepare andprovide Breezy Loans Pty Ltd with such an assessment and may use your personal information including the names, residential addresses and dates of birth contained in credit information files of you and other individuals for the purposes of preparing such an assessment. If you disagree withhaving your identity verified by a credit reporting agency, please select another data source or contact Breezy Loans Pty Ltd so that we can discuss other options with you.