This website privacy statement applies to data.wa.gov.au, which is administered by Landgate.
The Western Australian Government is not responsible for the content, policy or practices of websites operated by third parties that are linked to this website. Links to third party websites do not constitute sponsorship, endorsement or approval by The Western Australian Government of the content, policies or practices of those third party websites. When you follow a link from this website to another website, we recommend you read and consider the privacy statement of that website.
Collection of personal information
You can browse the general content of data.wa.gov.au anonymously, without disclosing your personal information. However, some functionality on this website may require you to provide personal information. Examples of this include where you wish to download data. We only collect personal information through data.wa.gov.au when it is knowingly and voluntarily provided by you.
If you choose not to provide personal information to the Western Australian Government through data.wa.gov.au, we may not be able to provide you with access to parts of the website or to certain content, products and services available on or from the website or generally from Western Australian Government.
The retention and destruction of records of personal information held by Western Australian Government is governed by legislation and policies including the State Records Act 2000.
Collection and use of site visit data
The following information may be automatically recorded by this site's web server for statistical and system administration purposes only:
- your server address
- your top level domain name (e.g. .com, .au, .gov)
- the date and the time of your visit to the site
- the pages you accessed and downloaded
- the address of the last site you visited
- your operating system
- the type of browser you are using
We will not attempt to identify individuals from the above information. However, in the unlikely event of an investigation, a law enforcement agency or other government agency may exercise its legal authority to inspect records of the above information.
Cookies
A cookie is a block of data that is shared between a web server and a user's browser. Cookies, and the information collected through them, are used by the Western Australian Government to make this website more efficient.