WHO ARE WE
We are HBF Health Limited (ABN 11 126 884 786). At HBF, we exist to deliver for our members in the
moments
that
matter. We achieve this by providing our members with products and services including private health
insurance,
health and wellness services and financial services, including arranging general insurance and life
products.
To
conduct our business, we may need to collect, use, retain and disclose your personal information.
References to “HBF”, “HBF Health”, “we”, “us” or “our” in this policy include all businesses and
subsidiaries
owned by HBF Health Limited.
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF OUR PRIVACY POLICY?
Your privacy is important to us.
As an Australian business, HBF is required to comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy
Act), which includes the Australian Privacy Principles. We may also be subject to State
and
Territory
legislation when we deal with health information.
This Privacy Policy acknowledges the importance we place on the privacy of your personal information
and
explains
how we manage your personal information.
Additionally, we may use Privacy notices or “Collection Statements”, which tell you more
about
how we
handle your personal information during your interactions with us. Privacy notices and Collection
Statements
should always be read or listened to carefully, as we may seek your consent to certain uses or
disclosures of
your
personal information.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN OUR PRIVACY POLICY?
Our Privacy Policy complies with the Australian Privacy Principles and addresses how we manage
personal information.
It covers the following:
WHO DOES OUR PRIVACY POLICY APPLY TO?
Our Privacy Policy applies to anyone whose personal information we collect, including the following
individuals:
- current and past members of HBF
- prospective members of HBF (for example, those to whom we provide quotes and people who visit
our website)
- HBF general insurance policy holders or prospective policy holders
- participants and volunteers in the community events we hold, (for example, HBF Run for a Reason
and HBF
Fitness)
- participants accessing health and wellness services such as flu vaccinations, wellness
workshops, health
checks and chronic disease management programs
- health service providers (in relation to their agreements with us)
- current and former employees
- individuals who provide their personal information to HBF for the purposes of applying for
employment,
community grants or with respect to the opportunity to supply goods or services to HBF, and
- other individuals including authorised representatives, service providers, contractors,
volunteers.