Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting www.innerwestshiurim.com.au. Inner West Shiurim ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles ("APPs").
1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for us to provide our educational and community services, to administer our organization, and to comply with legal requirements. Types of information we may collect include:
- Contact details (e.g., name, email address, phone number)
- Demographic information (e.g., age, gender, cultural background)
- Payment details (for event fees, donations, etc.)
- Any other information you voluntarily provide via forms or direct communication
2. Method of Collection
We generally collect personal information directly from you when you:
- Visit our website and fill out online forms
- Register or sign up for our programs, events, or newsletters
- Make a donation or payment through our website
- Contact us via email, phone, or in person
In some cases, we may also collect personal information from third parties or publicly available sources, but only if it is unreasonable or impractical to collect it directly from you.
3. Use and Disclosure of Personal Information
We use your personal information to:
- Provide and administer our services, events, and programs
- Process transactions, donations, or event payments
- Communicate with you about upcoming activities, services, and updates
- Improve our website, offerings, and user experience
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our legal interests
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. We may disclose your information to:
- Service providers assisting with our operations (e.g., payment processors, IT support)
- Regulatory bodies or law enforcement when required by law
- Other entities with your consent, or as otherwise permitted by law
4. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss, and unauthorized access or disclosure. Our measures include, but are not limited to, secure servers, restricted user access, and encryption where appropriate. We will also take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify personal information when it is no longer needed.
5. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can adjust your browser settings to block cookies; however, some website features may not function properly if you do so.
6. Access and Correction
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if you believe it is inaccurate, out-of-date, or incomplete. To make an access or correction request, please contact us using the details below.
7. Overseas Disclosure
We generally do not disclose personal information to overseas recipients. In the event that we do, we will ensure such disclosure is consistent with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about our Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: inner.west.shiurim@gmail.com
We take complaints seriously and will respond to you as soon as reasonably practicable.
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updated version will be posted on this website with a revised "Last Updated" date.
Last Updated: 12/02/2025