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St Peter's Anglican Church Southport

PRIVACY STATEMENT

The St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport Office respects your privacy. We are bound by the National Privacy Principles set out in the Privacy Act 1988

The St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport Office is the office of the Parish of Southport and provides administrative, secretarial and business support services to the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport of the Church and employs persons for this purpose. It maintains records concerned with the functioning of the church. These records include contact details of members of St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport and of its Volunteers, Committees, Working Groups, Task Forces, and other bodies as deemed necessary from time to time.

We usually collect personal information from members of St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport which is limited to detailed contact information including name, mailing address, telephone and facsimile numbers and email address etc. Additional more detailed information may be requested from members and others offering themselves for election or appointment to a Committee, Working Group, Task Force, or other body of St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport. In the case of employees additional personal information including employment history, qualifications, medical history, personal interests and religious affiliation, may also be collected with their consent.

We will not provide contact details of St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport members to any external third party. We may share your information with other members of the Anglican Church and its subsidiary bodies, particularly if you are elected or appointed to any Commission, Committee, Working Group, Task Force, or other body. We will handle such personal information in accordance with the standards set out in our Privacy Policy. We use a variety of physical and electronic security measures including restricting physical access to our office and password protection on our hardware to prevent unauthorised access. Where appropriate we will handle personal information relying on the employee records exemption contained in the Privacy Act.

Generally, you have a right to access personal information we hold about you. If we deny your request in some circumstances we will tell you why. Please contact us by writing to the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Southport Office, PO Box1950, Southport Qld 4215 or by email to sportang@bigpond.net.au to ask for access to your personal information, if you have a complaint about the way we handle your personal information, or if you would like more information about our approach to privacy, other members of the Anglican Church of Australia or our third-party service providers, agents or contractors. More information at http://www.anglican.org.au/docs/2003-151PrivacyPolicy.doc

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