Privacy Policy
Accessibility Policy
Website Terms and Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
1. We respect your privacy
1.1. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap respects your right to privacy and is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our parishioners and website visitors. We adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). This policy sets out how we collect and treat your personal information.
1.2. “Personal information” is information we hold which is identifiable as being about you.
2. Collection of personal information
2.1. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap will, from time to time, receive and store personal information you enter onto our website, provided to us directly or given to us in other forms.
2.2. You may provide basic information such as your name, phone number, address and email address to enable us to send information, provide updates and process your requests. We may collect additional information at other times, including but not limited to, when you provide feedback, when you provide information about your personal or business affairs, change your content or email preference, respond to surveys and/or promotions, or communicate with our office staff.
2.3. Additionally, we may also collect any other information you provide while interacting with us.
3. How we collect your personal information
3.1. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap collects personal information from you in a variety of ways, including when you interact with us electronically or in person, when you access our website and when we provide our services to you. We may receive personal information from third parties. If we do, we will protect it as set out in this Privacy Policy.
4. Use of your personal information
4.1. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap may use personal information collected from you to provide you with information, updates and our services. We may also make you aware of new and additional services and opportunities available to you. We may use your personal information to improve our services and better understand your needs.
4.2. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap may contact you by a variety of measures including, but not limited to telephone, email, sms or mail.
5. Disclosure of your personal information
5.1. We may disclose your personal information to any of our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy. Personal information is only supplied to a third party when it is required for the delivery of our services.
5.2. We may from time to time need to disclose personal information to comply with a legal requirement, such as a law, regulation, court order, subpoena, warrant, in the course of a legal proceeding or in response to a law enforcement agency request.
5.3. We may also use your personal information to protect the copyright, trademarks, legal rights, property or safety of St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap, https://stmarksthegap.org.au/, its customers or third parties.
5.4. Information that we collect may from time to time be stored, processed in or transferred between parties located in countries outside of Australia. These may include, but are not limited to Australia and USA.
5.5. If there is a change of control in our organisation or transfer of business assets, we reserve the right to transfer to the extent permissible at law our user databases, together with any personal information and non-personal information contained in those databases. We would seek to only disclose information in good faith and where required by any of the above circumstances.
5.6. By providing us with personal information, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the types of disclosure covered by this Policy. Where we disclose your personal information to third parties, we will request that the third party follow this Policy regarding handling your personal information.
6. Security of your personal information
6.1. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap is committed to ensuring that the information you provide to us is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure information and protect it from misuse, interference, loss and unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
6.2. The transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk. We cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to us, or receive from us. Although we take measures to safeguard against unauthorised disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personal information that we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
7. Access to your personal information
7.1. You may request details of personal information that we hold about you in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). We generally do not charge for this service, however repeated requests within a short period of time may occur a small fee. If you would like a copy of the information, which we hold about you or believe that any information we hold on you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please email us at admin@stmarksthegap.org.au
7.2. We reserve the right to refuse to provide you with information that we hold about you, in certain circumstances set out in the Privacy Act.
8. Complaints about privacy
8.1. If you have any complaints about our privacy practices, please feel free to send in details of your complaints to The Gap Anglican Church, PO BOX 22, The Gap, 4061. We take complaints very seriously and will respond shortly after receiving written notice of your complaint.
9. Changes to Privacy Policy
9.1. Please be aware that we may change this Privacy Policy in the future. We may modify this Policy at any time, in our sole discretion and all modifications will be effective immediately upon our posting of the modifications on our website or notice board. Please check back from time to time to review our Privacy Policy.
10. Opting Out
10.1. If, for any reason, you would like to be removed from our mailing list, please email or fax us and clearly state your full name and address as it appears on the communication piece you received from us.
11. Website
11.1. When you visit our website (https://stmarksthegap.org.au/) we may collect certain information such as browser type, operating system, website visited immediately before coming to our site, etc. This information is used in an aggregated manner to analyse how people use our site, such that we can improve our service.
11.2. Cookies. We may from time to time use cookies on our website. Cookies are very small files which a website uses to identify you when you come back to the site and to store details about your use of the site. Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your computer. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website. Our website may from time to time use cookies to analyses website traffic and help us provide a better website visitor experience. Third party cookies on our website include Google and Youtube, and are used to provide Google Calendars and Youtube videos.
11.3. Third party sites. Our site may from time to time have links to other websites not owned or controlled by us. These links are meant for your convenience only. Links to third party websites do not constitute endorsement or approval of these websites. Please be aware that St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap is not responsible for the privacy practises of other such websites. We encourage our users to be aware, when they leave our website, to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personal identifiable information.
Policy last updated: September 22, 2020
Contact us by email: admin@stmarksthegap.org.au
Contact us by mail: St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap PO BOX 22 The Gap 4061
Accessibility Policy
We are committed to making this website fully accessible to the public, including people with disabilities. In order to achieve this we endeavour to keep the site at the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Conformance Level “AA” rating for accessibility. This website is tested for accessibility and includes accessibility as a key performance measure. Some documents may be displayed on the site in PDF format, can be obtained in more accessible formats by requesting these from us. Please contact us if you require assistance.
Comments on the accessibility of this website are welcome and can be sent by: admin@stmarksthegap.org.au
by mail: St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap, PO BOX 22, The Gap, 4061
Website Terms and Conditions of Use
1. About the Website
Welcome to https://stmarksthegap.org.au/ (‘Website’). The Website provides outreach to our Parishioners and guests. The Website is operated by St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap. Access to and use of the Website, or any of its associated services, is provided by St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap. Please read these terms and conditions (‘Terms’) carefully. By using, browsing and/or reading the Website, this signifies that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by the Terms. If you do not agree with the Terms, you must cease usage of the Website, or any of Services, immediately. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap reserves the right to review and change any of the Terms by updating this page at its sole discretion. When St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap updates the Terms, it will use reasonable endeavours to provide you with notice of updates to the Terms. Any changes to the Terms take immediate effect from the date of their publication. You accept the Terms by remaining on the Website.
2. Copyright and Intellectual Property
The Website, the content and all of the related products of St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap are subject to copyright. The material on the Website is protected by copyright under the laws of Australia and through international treaties. Unless otherwise indicated, all rights (including copyright) in the content and compilation of the Website (including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, video images, audio clips, Website, code, scripts, design elements and interactive features) or the content are owned or controlled for these purposes, and are reserved by St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap or its contributors.
St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap, who grants the rights to (a) use the Website pursuant to the Terms; (b) copy and store the Website and the material contained in the Website in your device’s cache memory; and (c) print pages from the Website for your own personal and non-commercial use. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap does not grant you any other rights whatsoever in relation to the Website or the content. All other rights are expressly reserved by St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap. St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap retains all rights, title and interest in and to the Website and all related content. Nothing you do on or in relation to the Website will transfer any: to you. (a) business name, trading name, domain name, trade mark, industrial design, patent, registered design or copyright, or (b) a right to use or exploit a business name, trading name, domain name, trade mark or industrial design, or (c) a thing, system or process that is the subject of a patent, registered design or copyright (or an adaptation or modification of such a thing, system or process), You may not, without the prior written permission of St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap and the permission of any other relevant rights owners: broadcast, republish, up-load to a third party, transmit, post, distribute, show or play in public, adapt or change in any way the content or third party content for any purpose, unless otherwise provided by these Terms. This prohibition does not extend to materials on the Website, which are specifically marked as freely available for re-use or are already in the public domain.
3. Privacy
St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap takes your privacy seriously and any information provided through your use of the Website and/or content are subject to St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap’s Privacy Policy, which is available on the Website.
4. General Disclaimer
Nothing in the Terms limits or excludes any guarantees, warranties, representations or conditions implied or imposed by law, including the Australian Consumer Law (or any liability under them) which by law may not be limited or excluded. Subject to this clause, and to the extent permitted by law: (a) all terms, guarantees, warranties, representations or conditions which are not expressly stated in the Terms are excluded; and (b) St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap will not be liable for any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage (unless such loss or damage is reasonably foreseeable resulting from our failure to meet an applicable Consumer Guarantee), loss of profit or opportunity, or damage to goodwill arising out of or in connection with the content or these Terms (including as a result of not being able to use the content or the late supply of the content), whether at common law, under contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, pursuant to statute or otherwise.
Use of the Website and the content is at your own risk. Everything on the Website and the content is provided to you “as is” and “as available” without warranty or condition of any kind. None of the affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contributors and licensors of St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap make any express or implied representation or warranty about the content or any products or content (including the products or content of St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap) referred to on the Website. This includes (but is not restricted to) loss or damage you might suffer as a result of any of the following:
(a) failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failure to correct defects, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or other harmful component, loss of data, communication line failure, unlawful third party conduct, or theft, destruction, alteration or unauthorised access to records;
(b) the accuracy, suitability or currency of any information on the Website, the content, or any of its content related products (including third party material on the Website);
(c) costs incurred as a result of you using the Website, the content or any of the products of St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap; and
(d) the content or operation in respect to links which are provided for your convenience.
5. Limitation of liability
St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap’s total liability arising out of or in connection with the content or these Terms, however arising, including under contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, under statute or otherwise, will not exceed the resupply of the content to you.
You expressly understand and agree that St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap, its affiliates, employees, agents, contributors and licensors shall not be liable to you for any direct, indirect, incidental, special consequential or exemplary damages which may be incurred by you, however caused and under any theory of liability. This shall include, but is not limited to, any loss of profit (whether incurred directly or indirectly), any loss of goodwill or business reputation and any other intangible loss.
You acknowledge and agree that St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap holds no liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, special consequential or exemplary damages which may be incurred by you as a result of providing your content to the Website.
6. Termination of service
Subject to local applicable laws, St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap reserves the right to discontinue or cancel your access at any time and may suspend or deny, in its sole discretion, your access to all or any portion of the Website.
Policy last updated: September 22, 2020
Contact us by email: admin@stmarksthegap.org.au
Contact us by mail: St Mark’s Anglican Parish of The Gap PO BOX 22 The Gap 4061