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PeakCare Queensland Inc is committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

Collection and Use of Personal Information

We collect your personal information when you register your interest in an event via our website. This may include your name, email address, organisation, and other relevant contact details.

Your information will only be used for the following purposes:

  • Administering your registration and participation in the event.
  • Providing updates and information related to the event.
  • Marketing and promotion of the specific event for which you have registered interest.
  • Selection of voluntary applications for bursaries.
  • Deidentified reporting.
Sensitive information collected for the application of bursaries will be disclosed to the assessors of the bursary applications, and unsuccessful applications will be deleted withing 60 days of the completion of the event. Successful applicants will have minimum required personal information retained for financial reporting purposes as long as legally necessary. 
 

We will not use your personal information for any other purpose without your consent, unless required or authorised by law.

 

Use of Third-Party Platforms and Overseas Data Storage

To manage and promote our events, we may use reputable third-party service providers such as:

  • Online registration platforms (e.g. Humantix),
  • Email marketing tools (e.g. Mailchimp), and
  • Cloud-based systems for managing communication and contact information. (e.g. Office365)

These providers may store or process your personal information on servers located outside of Australia, including in countries such as the United States. We take reasonable steps to ensure these third parties comply with privacy and data protection obligations equivalent to those under Australian law.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to any third parties.

Website hosting and plugins

This website is built on the WordPress platform and uses a range of plugins to support its functionality, security, and user experience. These plugins may, where relevant, collect or store limited user data such as IP addresses, interaction logs, or browser information. This may include:

  • Form submission tools
  • Email marketing integrations
  • Site analytics
  • Spam or security filters
  • Performance optimisation

Some of these services may store data on servers located outside of Australia. We take reasonable steps to ensure that these services comply with privacy obligations that align with the Australian Privacy Principles or offer comparable protections.

We do not permit these plugins to collect personal information beyond what is necessary to operate the website and provide a secure, functional user experience.

Communications and Unsubscribing

You may receive communications from us about the event, including updates, reminders, and related promotions. You can unsubscribe at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You may request access to, or correction of, the personal information we hold about you by contacting:

Email: office@peakcare.org.au

We will respond to all privacy-related enquiries in a timely and respectful manner.

Security of Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. This includes secure systems and limiting access to authorised personnel only.

Further Information

For more information about how we manage personal information, please read our full Privacy Policy at:
🔗 https://peakcare.org.au/peakcare-privacy-policy/