Our Commitment to Privacy
The Presbytery of the Central Coast is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and manage your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information that is necessary for our functions and activities. This may include:
- Name, address, phone number, and email address
- Date of birth
- Financial information for donations and payments
- Information about your participation in our programs and events
- Any other information you provide to us voluntarily
We collect this information through various means, including website forms, email correspondence, telephone conversations, and in-person interactions.
Use of Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide you with information about our services and activities
- To process donations and payments
- To communicate with you about our programs and events
- To improve our services and understand your needs better
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, or exchange your personal information. We may disclose your personal information to:
- Our staff and volunteers who need it to carry out their duties
- Service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you
- Legal and regulatory authorities where required by law
Security of Personal Information
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure. This includes using secure servers, encryption, and regular security audits.
Access and Correction of Personal Information
You have the right to access and correct your personal information held by us. If you would like to access or correct your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer using the details provided below.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer:
Privacy Officer
The Presbytery of the Central Coast
123 Main Street, Gosford NSW 2250
Email: privacy@presbytery-central-coast.org
Phone: (02) 4321 1234