Privacy Policy

Protecting Your Privacy

Noon for Business Development is committed to providing you with the highest levels of customer service. This includes protecting your privacy. Noon for Business Development is bound by the CommonWealth Privacy Act 1988, which sets out a number of principles concerning the protection of your personal information.

Set out below is information that Noon for Business Development is required to communicate to its customers. Noon for Business Development recommends that you keep this information for future reference.

Your personal information

Personal information held by Noon for Business Development may include your name, current and previous addresses, telephone/mobile phone number, email address, bank account or credit card details, occupation, driver's licence number and your Noon for Business Development, username or password. Noon for Business Development also holds details of your Noon for Business Development services (including their status).

If you choose not to provide certain personal information, Noon for Business Development may not be able to provide you with the services you require, or the level of service on which Noon for Business Development prides itself.

Occasionally, you may need to provide personal information about other individuals to Noon for Business Development (e.g. about your authorised representatives). If so, Noon for Business Development relies on you to inform those individuals that you are providing their personal information to Noon for Business Development and to advise them that Noon for Business Development can be contacted for further information (see 'How to contact us' below).

How we collect personal information

Noon for Business Development collects personal information in a number of ways, including:

• directly from you, when you provide information by phone or in application forms, or when you submit your personal details through Noon for Business Development 's websites (e.g. during www.noon-eg.com registration or trial services);
• from third parties such as Noon for Business Development 's related companies, credit reporting agencies or your representatives;
• from publicly available sources of information;
• in response to a survey, contest or sweepstakes;
• from the organizations identified below under 'When Noon for Business Development discloses your personal information';
• From Noon for Business Development 's own records of how you use your Noon for Business Development services; or when legally required to do so.

How we use your personal information

Your personal information may be used to:

• verify your identity;
• assist you to subscribe to Noon for Business Development 's current services;
• offer you and provide additional Noon for Business Development or related services;
• administer and manage those services, including charging, billing and collecting debts;
• inform you of ways the services provided to you could be improved;
• conduct appropriate checks for credit-worthiness and for fraud;
• research and develop Noon for Business Development 's services;
• gain an understanding of your information and communication needs in order for Noon for Business Development to provide you with a better service; and
• maintain and develop Noon for Business Development 's business systems and infrastructure, including testing and upgrading of these systems.

Also, your personal information is collected so that Noon for Business Development can promote and market its services to you (including by way of direct mail, telemarketing, SMS and MMS messages). Noon for Business Development does this to keep you informed of its products, services and special offers. If you do not wish Noon for Business Development to promote and market its products, services and special offers to you, please call +(202) 2417 2903.

In relation to marketing and promotional material sent via email, Noon for Business Development will send such material to you unless you indicate you wish to opt-out by selecting this option in the email.

When we disclose your personal information

In order to deliver the services you require, Noon for Business Development may disclose your personal information to organizations outside of Noon for Business Development. Your personal information is disclosed to these organizations only in relation to Noon for Business Development providing its services to you. These organizations may carry out Noon for Business Development 's:

• customer enquiries;
• mailing operations;
• billing and debt-recovery functions;
• information technology services;
• installation, maintenance and repair services;
• marketing and telemarketing services;
• market research; and
• web site usage analysis.

Noon for Business Development takes reasonable steps to ensure that these organizations are bound by confidentiality and privacy obligations in relation to the protection of your personal information.

In addition, Noon for Business Development may disclose your personal information to:

• your authorized representatives or your legal advisers (e.g. when requested by you to do so);
• credit-reporting and fraud-checking agencies;
• credit providers (for credit related purposes such as credit-worthiness, credit rating, credit provision and financing);
• Noon for Business Development 's related companies;
• Noon for Business Development 's professional advisers, including its accountants, auditors and lawyers;
• other information technology service providers (for example, if you obtain services from other providers, Noon for Business Development may need to disclose your personal information for billing purposes); and
• government and regulatory authorities and other organizations, as required or authorized by law.

Noon for Business Development's web sites

Noon for Business Development provides products and services via its various web sites. When you visit Noon for Business Development's sites, its web servers record anonymous information such as the time, date and URL of the request. This information assists Noon for Business Development to improve the structure of its web sites and monitor their performance.

Noon for Business Development may use 'cookies' on various web sites. Cookies are an industry standard and most major web sites use them. A cookie is a small text file that our web sites may place on your computer. Usually, cookies are used as a means for Noon for Business Development 's web sites to remember your preferences. As such, cookies are designed to improve your experience of Noon for Business Development's web sites.

In some cases, cookies may collect and store personal information about you. Noon for Business Development extends the same privacy protection to your personal information whether gathered via cookies or from other sources. You can adjust your Internet browser to disable cookies or to warn you when cookies are being used. However, if you disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas of our web sites or take advantage of the improved web site experience that cookies offer.

Noon for Business Development also collects Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. IP addresses are assigned to computers on the internet to uniquely identify them within the global network. Noon for Business Development collects and manages IP addresses as part of the service of providing internet session management and for security purposes.

Help us to ensure we hold accurate information

Noon for Business Development takes all reasonable precautions to ensure that the personal information it collects, uses and discloses is accurate, complete and up-to-date. However, the accuracy of that information depends to a large extent on the information you provide. That's why Noon for Business Development recommends that you:

• let Noon for Business Development know if there are any errors in your personal information; and
• Keep Noon for Business Development up-to-date with changes to your personal information such as your name or address.

If you are a subscriber to one of Noon for Business Development's online products or services, you may change your personal details by contacting Noon for Business Development on +(202) 2417 2903.