Creative Mullum Membership Privacy Policy
At Creative Mullum, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and manage your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles.
1. Information We Collect
To manage your membership and keep you connected with the arts community, we may collect:
Contact details: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
Professional details: Your creative discipline (e.g., visual arts, music, writing) and links to your portfolio or social media (if provided).
Payment Information: Records of membership payments (processed securely via our third-party payment providers).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Process and manage your annual membership.
Send you updates on events, opportunities, and member-exclusive offers (as per our Membership Rules).
Promote your work (only with your specific consent or as part of member directory listings).
Improve our services and community outreach.
3. Disclosure of Information
We value your trust and do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We only share your data:
With service providers who help us run our operations (e.g., email platforms like Mailchimp or payment processors).
When required by law.
With your explicit consent (for example, if a community partner wants to contact you for a specific project).
4. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. This includes using secure digital storage and limiting access to authorized committee members only.
5. Access and Correction
You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you. If your details change (like a new email address), please contact us at [residency@creativemullum.org.au] so we can update our records.
6. Opting Out
You can unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link at the bottom of our emails or by contacting us directly. Please note that opting out of emails may mean you miss important updates regarding your membership status.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. The latest version will always be available on our website.