Privacy Statement
We treat any personal information given to us as confidential and are
committed to maintaining its confidentiality, security and privacy. We share
this information only with organizations closely associated with Sogyal
Rinpoche’s work in order to provide you with services that you have
requested.
What information does Rigpa collect?
Rigpa collects information that you submit to register and pay for
attendance at events or courses, to register to a mailing or emailing list, to
make a donation or to subscribe for membership. This includes information
such as name and contact details.
By entering your details in the fields requested, you enable Rigpa and its
service providers to provide you with the services you select. Whenever
you provide such personal information, we will treat that information in
accordance with this policy. When using your personal information Rigpa
will act in accordance with the purposes outlined below.
For what purpose does Rigpa use my personal
information?
Your personal information will be used for the purpose for which you
provided it – e.g. to attend an event. It will also be used to administer,
support and obtain feedback on the level of our services and also be used
to inform you of future events, to send you information that may be of
interest to you or that you have requested.
In order to provide these services, we may share this information with other
charities and organisations affiliated with Sogyal Rinpoche’s work (for
example, Rigpa International, ZAM International, Tertön Sogyal Trust or
other National Rigpas). We may also give the information to people acting
as our agents as long as they keep the information confidential. For further
information on Sogyal Rinpoche and Rigpa see www.rigpa.org.
All emails and newsletters will include information to allow you to opt out of
further mailings.
How does Rigpa keep my information secure?
When you supply any personal information, Rigpa takes all necessary
measures to keep your personal information private and secure. Only
authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have to keep
information secure and confidential) have access to this information.
We maintain a secure IT environment and have the appropriate measures
in place to prevent unauthorised access such as hacking.
Changes to this Statement
Rigpa is committed to protecting your privacy and will be developing this
statement further in accordance with the National Privacy Principles set
out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Commonwealth). Rigpa encourages you to
periodically review this Statement so that you can be kept informed on how
Rigpa is protecting your privacy.
Contact Information
Rigpa welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you
believe that Rigpa has not adhered to this Statement, please let us know.
We will use all reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the
problem.
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