Privacy Policy


1. General

La Mirada Inc ABN 90250133613 (La Mirada) is a not-for-profit organisation which promotes Spanish cinema and screen education, principally through its annual festival. In performing its functions (including the processing of subscriptions), La Mirada may be provided with or obtain personal information from you.

La Mirada is committed to the protection of your privacy and your personal information. We will comply with this Privacy Policy (which has been developed in accordance with the National Privacy Principles of the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988) and any other applicable laws relating to privacy, data collection and the use of information that are currently enacted or may be enacted in the future.

By subscribing to La Mirada and visiting this website you consent to the terms of this privacy policy (including the use and disclosure of your personal information in the manner outlined below). If you do not consent to the terms of this privacy policy, you should not subscribe and immediately cease using the Site.

2. Collecting Personal Information

All information collected by La Mirada is for the purpose of performing its functions associated with (among other functions) conducting the Festival. Generally, La Mirada will obtain personal information directly from you. If we obtain information about you without your knowledge and the law requires your express consent to obtain such information, then you will be contacted by us.

We aim to ensure that the personal information we retain about you is accurate, complete and stored securely to safeguard against misuse.

3. Use and Disclosure of Information

Information which is collected from the Site is used by La Mirada to operate the Site, and to help us gain a better understanding of your likes and dislikes, so as improve the Site (and other sites run by us), our marketing strategies and/or the products and services generally offered by us. We may also use the information collected to notify you about changes to the Site, and to inform you of services and special offers which we think you'll find valuable.

From time to time, La Mirada may also use the information to send you information about us and possibly about third parties (we shall send such information directly to you - your information will not be provided to third parties). In all instances, if you do not want to receive such offers, you will be able to "opt out" from receiving them. To facilitate our efficient use of your information, and to provide you with the services or products requested by you, it may sometimes be necessary for us to disclose your information to third parties.

4. Access

If you require access to your personal information which La Mirada holds, you may request to review such information to ensure that it is accurate and up to date. This will be subject to any exemptions allowed under the Privacy Act. If you are not allowed access to your personal information you will be informed of which exemption(s) under the Act prevent such access. If La Mirada incurs any costs in its provision of access to you, La Mirada may charge you a reasonable fee for this service.

5. Links to other Sites

This website contains links to other sites. With the exception of other sites owned by us, we do not control the information collection of sites reached through links from this Site. If you have any questions about the information collection policies of those sites then you should contact the companies controlling those sites directly.

6. Contacts

If you wish to lodge a complaint regarding issues of privacy that are related to La Mirada or the Festival or you wish to update your details please contact our Privacy Officer:
The Privacy Officer
La Mirada Inc
E-mail: admin@lamirada.org.au


Last updated 9/01/2007