Ella M Budrikis trading as The Lantern Library Book Club (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.
1. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Your name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Payment details (for purchases, if applicable)
- IP address and browser type
- Any content you voluntarily submit via contact forms, sign-ups, reviews, or comments
We may also collect non-personal information such as demographic data or website usage statistics.
2. How We Collect Information
We collect personal information through:
- Online forms (e.g., sign-ups, contact forms)
- Direct email correspondence
- Purchase or subscription processes
- Website analytics and cookies
3. Why We Collect Your Information
We collect your personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide services, newsletters, or products you request
- To personalise your user experience
- To improve our website and services
- To process transactions
- To communicate updates, promotions, or other relevant information
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
We will not share your personal information with third parties except:
- Where you have given consent
- Where disclosure is required by law or court order
- To service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g., email marketing platforms, payment processors) — these providers are bound by confidentiality and privacy obligations
5. Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses cookies and third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to collect data on usage patterns, traffic sources, and website interactions. This helps us improve the site experience.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings; however, this may affect site functionality.
6. Data Storage and Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. This includes using secure servers, password-protected databases, and up-to-date website security measures.
7. Access and Correction
You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request correction if you believe it is inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete.
To make such a request, please contact us via the details below.
8. Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list, you consent to receive emails from us. You may unsubscribe at any time by following the “unsubscribe” link in our communications.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We recommend you review their privacy policies.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will be posted on our website with the updated effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact:
Ella M Budrikis ABN: 11 862 157 567
Trading As: The Lantern Library Book Club
Email: hello@thelanternlibrarybookclub.com
Location: Western Australia
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