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What information do we collect? How do we use it?

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How does LawCentral.com.au protect customer information?

All information we collect is protected by our secure server. The secure server software (SSL) encrypts all information you input before it is sent to us. Furthermore, all of the customer data we collect is protected against unauthorized access. Credit card information is never stored on any of our servers.

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Will LawCentral.com.au disclose the information it collects to outside parties?

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