Soultrain Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to the services offered by Soultrain Fitness Pty Limited (ACN 146 572 492)

Statement of Commitment 

Soultrain complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and is committed to protecting your privacy and any personal information we collect. This policy explains how we may collect, use, disclose and otherwise handle personal and sensitive information. 

Soultrain 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, Soultrain 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, employment details, payment history, any bankruptcy details, health fund details and sensitive information. 

Collecting personal information 

Soultrain will only collect your personal information by lawful and fair means including directly from you or authorised third parties. We collect personal information primarily to enable us to provide client with our services or improving our services. Soultrain may also use the information for marketing to you or for any other purpose permitted under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). 

Soultrain may collect information (including sensitive where applicable) from third parties including but not limited to the following third parties: 

You don’t need to identify yourself when you deal with us ( e.g. to find out more about client packages) however in certain situations we will only deal with individuals who have identified themselves to us. 

Personal information is collected directly from a client or potential future client when a service or product (e.g. a class pack) is purchased online or in person at one of our studios. Personal information will be requested in order to provide the requested service or product, provide updated information, and advise of other Soultrain products, which may be of interest. You are not obligated to provide personal information however failure to do so may result in Soultrain being unable to provide services or products to you. 

Collecting Sensitive Information 

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy sensitive information means the information a client has disclosed to us about their physical and mental health and wellbeing. 

Sensitive information will only ever be used for providing services to the client. 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 Soultrain, any Soultrain group company, or any member of the public, or to lessen a serious threat to a person’s health or safety. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy sensitive information is a subset of personal information. 

Use of tracking technologies 

Soultrain uses tracking technologies such as cookies or web beacons to make use of the website and services as convenient as possible. Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to a computer’s hard disk for record keeping purposes. Web beacon is a technical method that sends information related to the access to websites, when you browse websites, open or preview an HTML-formatted email. Most web browsers are set to accept tracking technologies such as cookies or web beacons. These tracking technologies do not themselves personally identify users, although they do identify a user’s browser. These tracking technologies allow Soultrain to monitor the Soultrain website, and to record how many people are using the different parts of the site. It is possible to set the browser to refuse tracking technologies such as cookies or web beacons, however, this may limit the services provided by Soultrain’s website. Using and disclosing your personal information 

Personal Information will be used for the following primary purpose: 

To render services and provide products to a client; 

Soultrain may employ other companies or service providers to assist us in providing our services, including (but not limited to) marketing, market research, mail-house services, hosting and product development services, analysis of client lists and/ or consulting services. These third parties may have access to personal information that is needed to perform their specific function(s). They cannot use that information for other purposes. 

Soultrain 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 Soultrain, any Soultrain group company, or any member of the public, or to lessen a serious threat to a person’s health or safety. Contact by Soultrain. 

Soultrain does not send advertising information without obtaining prior consent. If an individual receives communications from Soultrain which they do not wish to receive, they may remove their name from the database by contacting Soultrain at info@soultrain.net.au

Individual’s right of access 

Individuals have the right to review, amend or delete personal and/or sensitive Information that may be recorded on the Soultrain database. Information may be reviewed, amended or deleted by emailing us at info@soultrain.net.au 

A request may be made to delete personal and/or sensitive information, and all reasonable steps to delete the information will be made, except where it is required for legal reasons. Deletion of information may result in Soultrain being unable to sell products directly and/or provide certain services including after sales services. 

If Soultrain refuses your request to access personal information, Soultrain will provide a written notice setting out the reasons for the refusal and how you can complain about the refusal. Soultrain may refuse such a request in the following circumstances: 

Storage and security of personal and/or sensitive information 

Soultrain 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 servers if in digital format, or in locked areas if in hardcopy format: these repositories are protected in controlled facilities. All data in respect of Soultrain including client’s personal information will be stored in Australia. Soultrain employees and data processors are obliged to respect the confidentiality of any personal and/or sensitive information held by Soultrain 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. 

Soultrain and links to other websites 

Soultrain provides links to websites outside of the Soultrain site. These linked sites are not under the control of Soultrain, and Soultrain is not responsible for the conduct of companies linked to the Soultrain website, nor for the performance or otherwise of any content and/or software contained in such external websites. 

Problems, queries or complaints 

For further information regarding this Privacy Policy or to make a complaint about the steps taken by Soultrain to protect your personal information or privacy, please contact Soultrain by emailing info@soultrain.net.au 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). 

Soultrain 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.