ECKANKAR in Australia
A.B.N. 24. 054 115 589
Postal Address: PO Box 60C Yarra Junction, Vic. 3797. Tel: (03) 5967 2236
Registered Office: ECKANKAR, SUITE 4, 43 RAILWAY ROAD, BLACKBURN, VICTORIA 3130
PRIVACY POLICY
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia has a firm commitment to your privacy. You can visit our website https://eckankar-essa.org.au/ without telling us who you are or sharing any personal information. The following questions and answers explain when and how personal information is collected and used.
What personal information does ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia collect?
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia collects personally identifying information, such as your name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, and/or credit-card information, if you choose to provide that information by
- signing up to receive email or other mailings from ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia (no credit-card information requested);
- requesting a free book (no credit-card information requested);
- preregistering for a seminar or online event;
We also receive your contact information from Eckankar’s parent church in Chanhassen, Minnesota, if you have requested information about local events from the parent church or if you are a member of Eckankar.
Does ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia sell or rent my personal information?
Absolutely not.
Will I receive unsolicited email from ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia?
We do not send unsolicited email.
You may unsubscribe from email from us or Eckankar at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in the email.
Can I unsubscribe from the ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia mailings?
Yes! You may unsubscribe from email mailings at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in the email.
How is my personal information protected?
Safeguarding the information, you give us is a priority.
We take appropriate security measures to protect against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your information.
How long is my personal information retained?
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia keeps your information as long as needed for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, to resolve questions, and as necessary to comply with legal obligations.
Does ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia share my personal information with others?
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia does not share your personal information with others except in the following case:
- Such information may be shared with authorized leaders of Eckankar to fulfill your requests, administer contact lists, and coordinate activities. All such recipients sign a data-privacy agreement and may only process your personal data for the purposes given in this Privacy Policy and according to local law.
How is my credit-card information protected?
We receive no credit-card data for transactions made on our website. All payments are done through PayPal. For more information, see PayPal’s Privacy Policy.
Is there any automated data processing on ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia’s website?
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer when you visit a website.
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia ’s cookies identify your browser, which sends the cookie to our web server.
Cookies help us understand how you are using our website. This is purely statistical information and does not track your personal information or your web usage once you leave the ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia’s site. This information helps us provide a better experience for all users of our website.
A cookie is not harmful to your computer in any way. It cannot be used to spread viruses, nor can it read your hard drive to obtain personal information about you. It is a text file that you can delete at any time. When you revisit our website, we do not access the cookie from the previous session.
Access logs
Like all web servers, our web server automatically creates access logs for every visit to our site. Access logs include the time of your visit, the type of browser you are using, the IP address for the computer you are visiting from, and the Web page you came from.
The IP address is not associated with any personally identifying information unless (1) you have filled out any forms on the website and (2) it is necessary to research possible harmful or illegal conduct in connection with the use of our websites, or to comply with the law.
Links to external Websites
The Eckankar Society of Southern Australia Privacy Policy applies to the https://eckankar-essa.org.au/ website. It does not apply to any external links accessed from the Eckankar Australia website.
Does ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia collect information from children?
No, we do not knowingly collect information from visitors age 17 and under. If you believe your child has provided ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia with their personal information without your permission, please contact us so the information can be removed.
What are the bases for collecting and using my personal information?
- Your consent so that we can inform you about Eckankar news and events
- As necessary to fulfill your requests and transactions
- As a nonprofit religious organization and church, to administer membership records and matters
- If required by law or pursuant to legal process or other legal obligation
- When it is necessary to protect the vital interests of you or another person
What are my rights regarding personal information I give to ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia?
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia provides you with reasonable access to the personal information you gave us as well as the ability to review, correct, and delete such personal information to the extent required by law.
Who do I contact with privacy questions or requests?
ECKANKAR Society of Southern Australia
Att: Privacy Inquiries
P.O. Box 2078
Moorabbin, Vic 3189
Email: info@eckankarssa.com.au
Tel: 0402 299 523
