1. General Provisions
This Privacy Policy has been prepared in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and other applicable Australian privacy legislation. It outlines the procedures for the collection, use, storage, disclosure, and protection of personal information undertaken by Alina Primak (hereinafter referred to as the “Operator”).
1.1.
The Operator considers the protection of individuals’ privacy and personal information to be of fundamental importance and undertakes to process personal information lawfully, fairly, and transparently.
1.2.
This Privacy Policy applies to all information that the Operator may collect about users of the website:
https://amritacentre.com/eng2. Definitions
For the purposes of this Policy:
2.1.
“Personal Information” means information or an opinion about an identified individual or an individual who is reasonably identifiable.
2.2.
“Processing” means any operation or set of operations performed on personal information, whether automated or non-automated, including collection, recording, storage, organisation, use, disclosure, transfer, anonymisation, deletion, or destruction.
2.3.
“Website” means the website available at:
https://amritacentre.com/eng2.4.
“User” means any visitor or user of the Website.
2.5.
“Operator” means the individual responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing personal information.
2.6.
“Third-Party Service Providers” means external providers including payment systems, communication services, analytics providers, and other service providers that may process personal information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
3. Rights and Obligations of the Operator3.1.
The Operator has the right to:
- obtain accurate information and documents from Users;
- continue processing personal information where permitted by law;
- implement appropriate legal, technical, and organisational measures to ensure compliance with applicable Australian privacy legislation.
3.2.
The Operator undertakes to:
- provide Users with information regarding the processing of their personal information upon request;
- process personal information in accordance with Australian law;
- take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure;
- respond to requests regarding personal information within a reasonable timeframe;
- publish and maintain this Privacy Policy publicly on the Website.
4. Rights of Users4.1.
Users have the right to:
- request access to their personal information;
- request correction of inaccurate or outdated personal information;
- withdraw consent where consent is the basis of processing;
- make complaints regarding the handling of their personal information.
4.2.
Users are responsible for providing accurate and up-to-date personal information.
5. Principles of Processing Personal Information
The Operator processes personal information in accordance with the following principles:
- lawfulness, fairness, and transparency;
- collection only for legitimate and specified purposes;
- minimisation of data collected;
- accuracy and relevance of personal information;
- secure storage and protection of personal information;
- retention only for as long as reasonably necessary.
6. Purposes of Collection and Processing
The Operator may collect and process the following personal information:
- full name;
- email address;
- telephone number.
The information may be collected for the following purposes:
- responding to enquiries;
- providing information about retreats, events, and services;
- sending newsletters or informational emails;
- improving Website functionality and user experience.
7. Legal Basis for Processing
Personal information is processed:
- with the User’s consent;
- where reasonably necessary for providing services requested by the User;
- where required or authorised by Australian law;
- where necessary for the legitimate interests of the Operator, provided such interests do not override the rights and freedoms of Users.
8. Collection, Storage, and Disclosure of Personal Information8.1.
The Operator takes reasonable steps to ensure the security and confidentiality of personal information.
8.2.
Personal information will not be sold or disclosed to third parties except:
- where required by law;
- where necessary for providing services;
- where the User has provided consent.
8.3.
Users may request updates or corrections to their personal information by contacting:
amritacentre108@gmail.com8.4.
Users may withdraw consent for processing personal information at any time by contacting the Operator via email.
8.5.
Third-party providers, including payment systems and communication services, may process personal information in accordance with their own privacy policies. The Operator is not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.
9. Security Measures
The Operator implements reasonable administrative, technical, and organisational safeguards to protect personal information from:
- unauthorised access;
- misuse;
- disclosure;
- loss;
- alteration;
- destruction.
10. Overseas Disclosure of Personal Information
Some personal information may be stored or processed by third-party service providers located outside Australia.
Where personal information is disclosed overseas, the Operator takes reasonable steps to ensure that such recipients comply with privacy obligations consistent with Australian privacy laws.
11. Confidentiality
Any person authorised by the Operator to process personal information must maintain the confidentiality of such information and must not disclose it except as permitted by law.
12. Cookies and Website Analytics
The Website may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to improve Website functionality and user experience.
Users may disable cookies through their browser settings, although some Website features may not function correctly as a result.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
The Operator reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time.
The updated version will be published on the Website:
https://amritacentre.com/politics/eng14. Contact Details
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information, Users may contact:
Email:
amritacentre108@gmail.comWebsite:
https://amritacentre.com/eng