Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how the Landcare Association of South Australia Inc. (LASA) collects, uses and manages personal information.

LASA recognises the importance of protecting the personal privacy and is committed to maintaining the security of personal information collected through this website (landcaresa.asn.au) and through other interactions with LASA.

This website may contain links to external websites. LASA’s Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites, and users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.

 

What information do we collect?

LASA may collect personal information in a number of ways, including through this website, membership applications, events, surveys and other interactions.

This may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Contact details
• Interest in Landcare activities
• Information provided through enquiries, surveys, feedback forms or membership applications
• Volunteer group or Landcare group information, including member numbers, insurance details, and locations

For statistical and website improvement purposes, LASA may also collect non-identifying information such as:

• Domain name
• Pages accessed
• Number of visitors to the website

 

How do we use personal information?

Personal information collected by LASA is used for purposes including:

• Responding to enquiries and requests for information
• Managing memberships and subscriptions
• Communicating with members, volunteers, and stakeholders
• Event management and registrations
• Surveys, research, reporting, and statistics
• Meeting legal, regulatory, and reporting obligations

Marketing and communications

From time to time, LASA may use personal information such as email addresses to provide updates, newsletters, or other information about programs and services.

Individuals may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link in emails or by contacting ceo@landcaresa.asn.au.

 

Membership applications and payments

Privacy and Security

This website collects personal information for the purposes of:

• Assessing membership applications
• Contacting members regarding their membership

Personal information collected for membership applications is used to assess applications and manage membership records.

Membership applications may be submitted through third party platforms (including Craft) that are controlled by LASA.

Payment details for memberships and donations are securely processed by third-party payment providers (including eWay). LASA does not have access to, or store, payment details.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to interactions with external websites or payment providers.

Disclosure of personal information

LASA may disclose personal information to third-party service providers that assist with:

• Website hosting and maintenance
• Email communications and newsletters
• Event registrations
• Insurance
• Cloud storage (including Google Drive and Microsoft 365)
• Accounting, bookkeeping, and IT services.

These providers are required to handle personal information in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy and applicable privacy laws.

LASA does not routinely disclose personal information to overseas recipients, though some service providers may store or process data outside Australia.

 

 

Security of personal information

LASA takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.

 

Access and correction

Individuals may request access to, or correction of, personal information held by LASA by contacting us via the contact details provided on this website. LASA will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

 

Privacy concerns and complaints

If you believe LASA has not complied with this Privacy Policy, you may contact us via the website contact page. LASA will investigate the matter and respond as soon as practicable.

 

Updates to this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be published on the LASA website as soon as practicable.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the contact details provided on this website.