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Privacy Policy
Contemporary information and communication technologies play a fundamental role in the activities of an organisation such as Longboard Clinic Pty Ltd. We are based in Australia.
Our principal activities are:
- Digital Publishing; including web sites, web logs (blogs), blogging (contributor) networks, subscription e-mail services, magazines downloaded via the internet, PDF downloads;
- provision of hyperlinks on a website, provision of hyperlinks to other websites, provisions of contributor blogging networks.
- Advertising services provided over the internet; compilation of advertisements for use on web pages on the internet; rental of advertising space on the internet.
Our privacy policy covers Longboard Clinic Pty Ltd and all its associated Web sites and services:
Longboard Clinic Pty Ltd as publisher of the digital entities: www.inbyronbaytoday.com www.longboardclinic.com and www.kyupdesigns.com from here on identified as (LBC)
Our websites use Google third party and the DoubleClick DART cookie:
- Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our sites.
- Google's use of the DART cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to you our users based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
By Using (LBC) web sites you agree to the terms of our privacy policy as set out below. Please read these privacy policies carefully, if you do not agree with our privacy policies, do not use our websites.
Your privacy is important to (LBC). The (LBC) privacy policy provides information about the personal information that (LBC) collects, and the ways in which (LBC) uses that personal information.
Data Collection and Purpose Specification
(LBC) collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our client services.
(LBC) do not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organisations.
(LBC) may collect and use personal data for the additional purpose of client services through these web sites.
Children's Privacy
(LBC) do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
(LBC) take specific steps to protect the privacy of children by:
Taking reasonable steps to ensure that a parent has authorised the collection of the child's personal data;
Providing links to this information about our personal data practices in relation to children in this privacy policy on all web pages and wherever we knowingly collect personal data from children on our web sites.
Disclosure and Visitor Choice
(LBC) do not knowingly disclose your personal data to other organisations without your express permission.
Collection of personal information
(LBC) may collect and use the following kinds of personal information:
- Including but not limited to, information about your use of these web sites via cookies (entry point, exit point, page views, referring ip address, browser type, ip address, search terms, country of origin, time of visit, length of visit, repeat visit, URL referral);
- Including information that you provide about transactions carried out over this website (Name, postal address, e-mail address);
- Including information that you provide for the purpose of subscribing to the website subscription e-mail service;
AND - Any other information that you send to (LBC).
Cookies
Cookies are digital data information packets sent by internet web servers to internet web browsers. They are stored by the web browsers. This information is then bounced back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables web browsers to load pages more efficiently and allows servers to identify and track web browsers.
There are two main kinds of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date.
Cookies Policy on our web sites
(LBC) web sites do not engage in the use of cookies for any malicious purposes or spyware activities.
However (LBC) do use the following cookies on our web sites, for the following purposes:
- Session Cookies: for information on where our pages are viewed for market research and audience research to enable us to better refine our web sites to meet the requirements of our audience.
- Persistent cookies, to enable more efficient page views and data transfer for repeat visits.
Third party cookies
(LBC) web sites do not engage in the use of cookies for any malicious purposes or spyware activities. (LBC) do not make claim to the control of cookie policies of third party web sites. It is to the users benefit to read the Privacy and Cookies policies of third party web sites.
When you use (LBC) web sites, you may also be sent the following third party cookies, which may be used for the following purposes:
- Session Cookies: for information on where our pages are viewed for market research and audience research to enable us to better refine our web sites to meet the requirements of our audience.
- Persistent cookies, to enable more efficient page views and data transfer for repeat visits.
Refusing cookies
Most internet web browsers do allow you to refuse to accept cookies. However blocking cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of some web sites. Blocking cookies remains the sole choice of the browsing internet user; it is at the discretion of the individual whether or not to block cookies.
How we may use the personal information that you provide
(LBC) reserves the right use your personal information that you have provided. We may use your personal information that you have provided, for the following purposes:
- To administer our web sites;
- To personalize these web sites to better suit your viewing needs;
- To enable your access to and use of our web sites services;
- To publish information about you on our web sites;
- To send to you products that you purchase;
- To supply to you services that you purchase;
- To send you statements and invoices, for said purchases;
- To collect payments from you for said purchases;
AND - To send you marketing communications that you have agreed to accept through our voluntary, non spam opt-in subscription e-mail service.
Where (LBC) discloses your personal information to its agents or sub-contractors for these purposes, the agent or sub-contractor in question will be obligated to use that personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy statement.
In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere above, (LBC) may disclose your personal information to the extent that it is required to do so by law, in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings, and in order to establish, exercise or defend its legal rights.
Securing your data
(LBC) will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.
(Information relating to electronic transactions entered into via these web sites will be protected by third party merchant bank facility secure gateway encryption technology). No bank account, credit card or personal finance details are stored on (LBC) servers.
Confidentiality / Security
(LBC) have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our direct control from:
- Unauthorised access;
- Improper use or disclosure;
- Unauthorised modification;
- Unlawful destruction or accidental loss.
All (LBC) employees, agents and data processors who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.We ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation.
Cross-border data transfers
Information that (LBC) collects may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which (LBC) operates to enable the use of the information in accordance with this privacy policy. (In addition, personal information that you submit for publication on theses web sites will be published on the internet and may be available around the world.)
By Using (LBC) web sites you agree to such cross-border transfers of personal information.
Updating this statement
(LBC) may update this privacy policy by posting a new version on these web sites from time to time.
You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.
Other websites
These web sites contain hyperlinks to other websites.
(LBC) is not responsible and will not be held liable for the privacy policies or practices of any third party.
Contact (LBC)
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or (LBC) treatment of your personal information, please write to Ben Bennink / Creative Director / Editor Longboard Clinic Pty Ltd:
- e-mail to: bear@longboardclinic.com; or
- post to: Longboard Clinic Pty Ltd. PO Box 2142 Byron Bay NSW 2481 Australia
Access to the personal data we may hold about you
You can ask (LBC) whether we are keeping personal data about you by sending: email to: bear@longboardclinic.com
Or
Postal mail to: PO Box 2142, Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia.
(LBC) will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data we keep about you, free of charge, upon proof of identity and within one week of your request in the following form:
By sending an email to bear@longboardclinic.com or
By sending postal mail to: PO Box 2142, Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia.
- (LBC) allow you to challenge the data we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data:
- (LBC) reserve the right to refuse to provide our visitors with a copy of their personal data, but will give reasons for our refusal.
- (LBC) do, however, allow you to challenge our decision, should we refuse to provide you with a copy of your personal data.
Privacy Compliance
There are no national laws or self-regulatory schemes applicable to our web sites or organisation.
There are no global or regional regulatory or self-regulatory schemes applicable to our web sites or organisation.
In order to demonstrate that our privacy policy is in accordance with the above privacy instrument, we are voluntarily committed to a self-assessment procedure.
Self Assessment Procedure
Name or designation of the privacy policy administrator:
Ben Bennink / Creative Director / Editor
URL: http://www.longboardclinic.com
Address: PO Box 2142, Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia.
Privacy Support
If you have an inquiry or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact:
Name / designation: Ben Bennink
Department: Administration
Address: PO Box 2142, Byron Bay, NSW 2481, Australia
Phone Number: +61 2 6685 5761
e-mail address: bear@longboardclinic.com
URL: http://www.longboardclinic.com
If you are not satisfied with our response to your concern
In addition to any rights you may have at law, we provide you with the option of using the following third party dispute resolution service subject to the conditions specified: Dept of Fair Trading, Australia.