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I used your website to get a fantastic deal on my new mobile phone, thanks! It will be great when you have your phone calculator thing up and running for complete home [bundled] packages.

Janine Baigent
InsureChoice User
January 2001

Please note that there are separate policies that apply to the use of sites that are available via InfoChoice sites but are not operated directly by InfoChoice Ltd.


For further information on privacy issues visit the Australian Federal Privacy Commissioner's or the National Office for the Information Economy websites.





InfoChoice respects your right to privacy and your right to control how information about you is used. The integrity of your personal information is important to us.

Unless you give us explicit consent to act otherwise, the following policy will be applied by InfoChoice Ltd in safeguarding your privacy on the InfoChoice family of websites.

1. Why we collect information about you
We only collect personal information about you or monitor your site usage if it is:

  • Necessary to provide you with a service you have requested
  • To help us improve our sites and better understand what consumers want
  • Required by law
  • Necessary to protect the rights or property of InfoChoice, any InfoChoice user, or any member of the public
  • To lesson a serious threat to a person's health or safety

Collection of any further personal information other than that for reasons outlined above will only occur with your consent. InfoChoice will only collect information from your use of our sites. We do not collect personal information about you from other sites.

2. How we collect information about you
InfoChoice collects user information via the use of 'cookies'. Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to your computer's hard disk for record-keeping purposes. Most web browsers are set to accept these cookies, however if you do not wish to receive any cookies you can set your browser to refuse them.

Cookies help us understand how you want to use our sites and enhance your experience when visiting. They do not personally identify users, although they do identify a user's browser.

We also use cookies to collect anonymous aggregate information on consumer preferences for various products and services. This helps us to improve the site to give you the information, services and features you want. We do not link this information to individual users.

If you are an InfoChoice member, you are given the option of having your cookie log you in automatically. This allows you to browse unimpeded on return visits and ensures you are greeted appropriately. You will be able to decline this automatic log-in if you wish.

3. How we store your information and keep it secure
InfoChoice will endeavour to take all reasonable steps to keep any information that we have about you secure, and to ensure that all personal information we have relating to you is correct and up-to-date. In addition, all Market faxts employees are required to respect the confidentiality of any personal information held by InfoChoice. You can also play an important role in keeping your personal information secure by keeping your password secret and not forgetting it. If you do forget it, simply click on "lost password?" in the member's log-in box on the InfoChoice homepage and your password will be sent to you automatically and securely.

4. How you can access and change the information we keep about you
Your trust in InfoChoice is very important to us as we believe that InfoChoice will become synonymous with the provision of quality, independent comparative information. You are welcome to request a folder of your information. Email us at .

If you change email address or move postal address, you can change these details by logging in on the InfoChoice homepage and going to the MyChoices section (linked at the top of the page). This allows us to redirect email newsletters to your new address and ensures your InfoChoice membership is maintained.

6. Our communication with you
We will not send you promotional email without first asking you whether you wish to have it sent to you. If you agreed to receiving promotional information about InfoChoice and do not wish to receive this information any longer, you are able to opt out at any time. Go to the InfoChoice homepage and log into MyChoices at the top of the page to alter these preferences or email us at with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. Please allow up to five days for any email request to be processed.

7. Kiosks and links to other sites
Links to other websites and 'kiosk' areas of our site (kiosks are where providers showcase their products and services) are not covered by this policy. Before disclosing your personal information to a provider or another website, we advise you to examine the terms and conditions of using their websites.

8. Changes to our policy
Our commitment to the provision of quality independent information means that we are constantly adding new links and categories to our site. From time to time our privacy policy may be reviewed and any changes will be able to be viewed on this page.



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