Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us.
The Thrive Academy postage address: PO Box 323 Coolangatta, 4225 QLD
It is Thrive Academy's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to https://www.thethriveacademy.me (hereinafter, "us", "we", or "https://www.thethriveacademy.me").
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties.
This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources. This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.
Statement Of Confinement
The Thrive Academy is committed to protecting your privacy and any personal information we collect. The Thrive Academy complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). This policy explains how we may collect, use, disclose and otherwise handle personal and sensitive information.
The Thrive Academy is committed to safeguarding personal privacy. It recognises that individuals have a right to control how their personal information is collected and used. Providing personal information is an act of trust and it is taken seriously. Unless given consent to do otherwise, The Thrive Academy will only collect and use personal information as set out below.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy personal information may mean some or all of the following: a client’s name, contact details, date of birth, emergency contact details, bank account and/or credit card details, student identification details, payment history and sensitive information.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, The Thrive Academy collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. The Thrive Academy's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how The Thrive Academy's visitors use its website. From time to time, The Thrive Academy may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website. The Thrive Academy also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://thethriveacademy.me blog posts. The Thrive Academy only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
The Thrive Academy will not collect or monitor any personal information about an individual without their consent. Certain visitors to The Thrive Academy's websites choose to interact with The Thrive Academy in ways that require The Thrive Academy to gather personally-identifying information.
The amount and type of information that The Thrive Academy gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a blog, an event or make an online purchase at https://thethriveacademy.me or https://thethriveacademy.as.me to provide a name and email address.
We collect personal information primarily to enable us to provide clients with our services or functions related thereto. Thrive Academy may also use the information for marketing to you or for any other purpose permitted under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
You don’t need to identify yourself when you deal with us ( e.g. to find out more about programs) however in certain situations we will only deal with individuals who have identified themselves to us.
When a service, membership or product is purchased personal information will be requested in order to provide the requested service or product, provide updated information, and advise of other services, memberships and/or products available through Thrive Academy, which may be of interest. You are not obligated to provide personal information however failure to do so may result in Thrive Academy being unable to provide services or products to you.
Personal information is collected directly from clients or potential future clients when they personally complete and submit an application form or enquiry at https://thethriveacademy.me or https://thethriveacademy.as.me. This can be done online via our website or on the phone via one of our Consultants.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Advertisements
Ads appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognise your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Thrive Academy and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Storage And Security Of Personal And/Or Sensitive Information
Thrive Academy takes all reasonable steps to keep secure personal information recorded and to keep this information accurate and up to date. The personal information is stored on secure devices if in digital format, or in locked areas if in hardcopy format: these repositories are protected in controlled facilities. Thrive Academy’s employees and data processors are obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal and/or sensitive information held by Thrive Academy. Thrive Academy only permits authorised personnel to access your information and information will only be disclosed to third parties where they have the appropriate authority. We destroy or de- identify personal information we no longer need, wherever possible.
Links To External Sites
Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.
Aggregated Statistics
Thrive Academy may collect statistics about the behaviour of visitors to its website. Thrive Academy may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Thrive Academy does not disclose your personally-identifying information.
Cookies
To enrich and perfect your online experience, Thrive Academy uses "Cookies", similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalised content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer. A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns.
Thrive Academy uses cookies to help Thrive Academy identify and track visitors, their usage of https://thethriveacademy.me, and their website access preferences. Thrive Academy visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Thrive Academy's websites, with the drawback that certain features of Thrive Academy's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies. By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to Thrive Academy's use of cookies.
Using And Disclosing Your Personal Information
Personal Information will be used for the following primary purpose:
- To fulfill obligations under agreements and/or any other contracts between individuals and Thrive Academy;
- To render services under agreements;
- To provide information about products, services, and/or special offers to individuals;
- To obtain opinions or comments about products and/or services from individuals;
- To record statistical data for marketing analysis from individuals;
- To process and consider an application for employment;
- To promote and market all current and future Thrive Academy offerings, services, products, and to inform new individuals about the offerings and services;
- To assist with Thrive Academy's internal business processes;
- To conduct market research and/or improve Thrive Academy's products and service offerings;
- To administer promotions, and surveys;
- For any other purposes that could be reasonably expected of Thrive Academy;
- To enable Thrive Academy to comply with its obligations under law.
Thrive Academy may engage other companies or service providers to assist in providing services or any functions related to services, including (but not limited to) marketing, market research, mail-house services, debt recovery functions, hosting, and product development services, analysis of member lists, and/or consulting services. Thrive Academy may disclose personal information to partner debt collection agencies and other parties that assist with debt collection. Third parties that receive personal information are only allowed to use that information for the specific function they are engaged for.
The third parties to which Thrive Academy may disclose personal information include:
- Related entities of Thrive Academy;
- Contractors, agents, and suppliers engaged by Thrive Academy to provide products and/or perform services;
- Commercial partners with whom Thrive Academy has agreed information sharing arrangements;
- Professional advisors of Thrive Academy such as legal professionals and accountants;
- Law enforcement bodies;
- A purchaser of all or part of Thrive Academy's business;
- Any other person for any other purposes that would be reasonably expected (including if required by law).
Thrive Academy recognises the trust with which individuals provide personal information, and such information will not be used or disclosed for any other purposes without consent, except in exceptional cases when disclosure may be required by law or is necessary to protect the rights or property of Thrive Academy, any related entities, or any member of the public, or to lessen a serious threat to a person's health or safety.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Thrive Academy may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Thrive Academy's sole discretion. Thrive Academy encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
Problems, Queries Or Complaints
For further information regarding this Privacy Policy or to make a complaint about the steps taken by Thrive Academy to protect your personal information or privacy, please contact Thrive Academy by emailing hello@thethriveacademy.me. We will investigate any complaints received in writing and do our best to resolve them as soon as possible.
If you are not satisfied with the result of your complaint to us, you can refer your complaint to the:
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Phone 1300 363 992
Post GPO Box 5218, Sydney NSW 2001
Online Form: www.oaic.gov.au (Privacy Complaint Form). Thrive Academy reserves the right to review, amend, update and change this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect its practices and obligations. Any changes will take effect when they are made or posted on our website.