Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us at venaraxolythi
Introduction
venaraxolythi is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website venaraxolythi.com and use our business leadership education services.
We operate under Australian privacy legislation, including the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This policy applies to all personal information we collect about individuals in Australia and internationally.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect various types of personal information depending on how you interact with our services:
- Contact details including name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Professional information such as job title, company name, and industry sector
- Educational background and learning preferences
- Payment and billing information for course enrollment
- Communication records and correspondence with our team
- Survey responses and feedback about our programs
Technical Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information:
- IP address and location data
- Browser type, version, and operating system
- Device information including screen resolution and device type
- Website usage patterns, pages visited, and time spent on site
- Referral source and search terms used to find our website
How We Use Your Information
We process your personal information for specific, legitimate purposes that are directly related to our business leadership education services.
- Service Delivery: To provide our learning programs, process enrollments, and deliver educational content that matches your learning objectives.
- Communication: To respond to inquiries, send course updates, share relevant educational resources, and maintain ongoing support relationships.
- Account Management: To create and maintain your student account, track progress, and provide personalized learning experiences.
- Payment Processing: To handle enrollment fees, subscription payments, and maintain accurate billing records.
- Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns, gather feedback, and enhance our educational offerings based on student needs.
- Legal Compliance: To meet our obligations under Australian law and maintain proper business records.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes. However, we may share your information in these specific circumstances:
Sharing Purpose | Recipients | Information Shared |
---|---|---|
Service Providers | Payment processors, email services, hosting providers | Necessary information to deliver services |
Legal Requirements | Government agencies, law enforcement | Information required by law |
Business Operations | Professional advisors, auditors | Information necessary for business functions |
Your Privacy Rights
Under Australian privacy law, you have several important rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Correction
You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask us to correct any inaccuracies. We'll respond to access requests within 30 days and provide information in a reasonable format.
Data Portability
You can request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used format. This includes your learning progress, course completions, and account details.
Erasure and Restriction
You may request deletion of your personal information or restriction of processing in certain circumstances. However, we may need to retain some information for legal or legitimate business purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, contact our privacy officer using the details provided at the end of this policy. We'll verify your identity before processing any requests.
Data Security and Protection
We take data security seriously and have implemented comprehensive measures to protect your personal information:
- SSL encryption for all data transmission between your device and our servers
- Secure cloud infrastructure with regular security audits and monitoring
- Access controls limiting staff access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
- Regular staff training on privacy obligations and data handling procedures
- Incident response procedures to address any potential data breaches promptly
- Regular backups stored securely with encryption and access controls
Despite these measures, no internet transmission is completely secure. We encourage you to protect your account credentials and notify us immediately of any suspected unauthorized access.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:
- Student records: 7 years after course completion for educational verification purposes
- Payment information: 7 years for tax and accounting compliance
- Marketing communications: Until you unsubscribe or request removal
- Website analytics: 26 months in aggregated, non-identifiable form
- Support communications: 3 years for service quality and training purposes
After these retention periods, we securely delete or anonymize your information unless required to retain it longer by law.
International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers may process your information outside Australia. When we transfer personal information internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place:
- Transfers only to countries with adequate privacy protection or under approved mechanisms
- Contractual agreements requiring overseas recipients to protect your information
- Regular review of international processing arrangements
- Notification of any changes to international data processing locations
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site usage. We use both essential and optional cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include session management, security features, and accessibility preferences.
Analytics and Performance
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site, helping us improve content and user experience. You can opt out of these through your browser settings.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will:
- Notify existing users via email at least 30 days before changes take effect
- Post prominent notices on our website highlighting the updates
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Provide a summary of key changes for easy understanding
Continued use of our services after policy changes indicates acceptance of the updated terms.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact our Privacy Officer:
We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days. For urgent matters or data breach concerns, please call our office directly during business hours (9 AM - 5 PM AEST, Monday to Friday).
If you're not satisfied with our response to your privacy concern, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au or by calling 1300 363 992.