This privacy statement applies to the WA Seniors Card Website, managed by the Department of Communities. If you navigate to another site through a link on our website, we encourage you to review the privacy statement of the linked site.
Collecting Your Personal Information
You can explore the general content of the Department of Communities website without sharing your personal information. However, certain features on this site may require you to provide personal information, such as when you want to make an inquiry or complete a transaction. In these instances, we may need to gather, use, or disclose personal information to address your inquiry or facilitate your transaction.
Using and Disclosing Your Personal Information
Any personal information we collect through the Department of Communities website may be used or disclosed for the primary reason it was collected. We may also use or disclose personal information for related purposes, like when you request that we share your information with another agency for a change of address transaction.
In some limited circumstances, we may also need to use or disclose personal information for other specific reasons, such as when required by law, under the Freedom of Information Act 1992, or in response to a subpoena.
Collecting and Using Site Visit Data
For statistical and system administration purposes only, this site's web server may automatically record the following information:
- Your server address
- Your top-level domain name (e.g. .com, .au, .gov)
- The date and 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 unless it is necessary to investigate a breach of law or regulation.
Cookies and Efficiency
A cookie is a shared data block between a web server and a user's browser. The Department of Communities uses cookies and the information collected through them to improve the efficiency of this website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about this website, please reach out to us at info@seniorscard.wa.gov.au or call us at 1800 671 233.