Privacy Policy
Who we are
We are Melbourne Ponds and Gardens, ABN:72639683317.
Our website address is: https://melbournepondsandgardens.com.au/
Disclaimer:
Melbourne Ponds and Gardens has taken care to ensure that all information contained in this website is true and correct at the time of publication, however changes in circumstances after the time of publication may impact on the accuracy of this information. Melbourne Ponds and Gardens gives no warranty or assurance as to the accuracy of any information or advice contained, or that it is suitable for your intended use. Melbourne Ponds and Gardens rejects all responsibility and all liability (including without limitation, liability in negligence) for any expenses, losses, damages, and costs you might incur as a result of the information being inaccurate or incomplete in any way, and for any reason.
Each person waives and releases Melbourne Ponds and Gardens and its employees and service providers to the full extent permitted by law from all claims relating to the usage of material or information made available through this website. Melbourne Ponds and Gardens provides links to external internet sites which are outside of our control. It is the responsibility of users to make their own decisions about the accuracy, reliability and correctness of information found. Although time and care are taken to provide suitable material, due to external sources Melbourne Ponds and Gardens is unable to guarantee the suitability, completeness, or accuracy of any material that this site may be linked to.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Melbourne Ponds and Gardens collects and uses the following information:
Data about how you use the website.
Information provided through registration of the site.
Any information you send to Melbourne Ponds and Gardens.
What the information is used for
Melbourne Ponds and Gardens uses this information but is not limited to:
Customise your learning platform.
Supply goods and services that you have purchased.
Send very limited marketing communications.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Information from contact forms will be processed through WP forms where the information is not stored on their servers. Your contact information is then passed to Melbourne Ponds and Gardens where the information is only used to contact you back in regard to your enquiry Melbourne Ponds and Gardens will not sell or send your information knowingly to any third party.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Other Websites
Our website Melbourne Ponds and Gardens ‘ https://melbournepondsandgardens.com.au/ ‘ contains links to other websites. Melbourne Ponds and Gardens is not responsible for any third-party privacy policies or practices.
Analytics
Any data gathered for analytical purposes, site performance and course performance will not be shared with any third party.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Contact information is kept, however is not sold, or distributed to any third-party companies
How we protect your data
Melbourne Ponds and Gardens will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse, or alteration of your personal information.
Information relating to electronic transactions entered via this website will be protected by encryption technology using SSL security
Changes to this Privacy Statement
This privacy policy may change from time to time particularly as new rules, regulations and industry codes are introduced. This will be updated by posting a new version on this website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any updates to this policy.
Contact us
If you have any queries about our privacy or security, please don’t hesitate to contact via our contact us forms