Privacy Policy
LMCT+ owned and operated by LMCT Plus having registered office in Victoria, Australia, is committed to protecting your privacy. We have prepared this Privacy Policy to describe to you our practices regarding the Personal Information we collect from users of our website.
By using the Services, users consent to the collection and use of their Personal Information by us. You also represent to us that you have any and all authorisations necessary to use these Services including using them to process Personal Information. We collect and use the information you provide to us, including information obtained from your use of the Services. Also, we may use the information that we collect for our internal purposes to develop, tune, enhance, and improve our Services, and for advertising and marketing consistent with this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy has been drafted having regard to our obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012, which includes the Australian Privacy Principles (collectively, the Privacy Act). This Privacy Policy is a public document and has been prepared in light of Australian Privacy Principle 1, i.e. Open and Transparent Management of Personal Information.
Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how our website collects, uses, protects or otherwise handles users’ Personal Information.
This Privacy Policy is intended to inform users about how our website treats Personal Information that it processes about users. If users do not agree to any part of this Privacy Policy, then we cannot provide its Services to users and users should stop accessing our services.
By using the Services, you acknowledge, consent and agree that we may collect, process, and use the information that you provide to us and that such information shall only be used by us or third parties acting under our direction, pursuant to confidentiality agreements, to develop, tune, enhance, and improve the Services.
Although we may attempt to notify you when changes are made to this Privacy Policy, you are responsible for periodically reviewing any changes which may be made to the Policy. We may, in our sole discretion, modify or revise the Policy at any time, and you agree to be bound by such modifications or revisions.
DEFINITIONS
“Collect” means gather, acquire or obtain by a lawful and fair means, information in circumstances where the individual is identifiable or identified.
“Express Consent Consequences” includes the fact that we will not be accountable under the Privacy Act and you will not be able to seek redress under the Privacy Act in the event that you provide consent to the disclosure of your Personal Information by us to an overseas recipient and the overseas recipient handles your Personal information in breach of the Privacy Act.
“Expressly Informed” means the circumstance where we have provided you with a clear statement (either verbal or in writing) of the Express Consent Consequences.
“Opt Out” means an individual’s expressed request not to receive further Direct Marketing communications.
“Personal Information” means information that is not Sensitive Information, including information or an opinion (whether information or an opinion forming part of a database), whether true or not and whether recorded in a material form or not, about an individual whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained from the information or opinion. This includes, but is not limited to, an individual’s first name, last name, email address, phone number, password and address.
“Primary Purpose” is the main reason for the Collection of any Personal Information.
“Reasonable Expectation” means a reasonable individual’s expectation that their personal information might be Used or Disclosed for the relevant purpose.
“Secondary Purpose” means a purpose of Use or Disclosure other than a Primary Purpose.
“Sensitive Information” is given its meaning in section 6(1) of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
“Use” means the handling of Personal Information by our Company.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you register with us, you provide us information about yourself – your name, email address, phone number etc. If you correspond with us by e-mail, we may retain the content of your e-mail messages, your e-mail address, and our responses. We also collect general information about your use of our services.
By entering your email and phone number on our website, you may receive marketing material from us. This includes, but is not limited to, promotional offers, newsletters, and information about new products or services. We may use the information you provide us to contact you via email or phone, even if you do not submit any forms. If you do not wish to receive marketing material from us, please let us know by emailing us at support@lmctplus.com or by unsubscribing from our emails.
SMS COMMUNICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIP PURCHASES
When obtaining any membership purchase through our platform, your mobile number will automatically be added to our SMS mailing list. We use SMS to send important membership updates, promotional offers, and information relevant to your LMCT+ account.
If you wish to opt out of receiving SMS messages, links will be provided within each message to unsubscribe at any time.
If your number is removed accidentally or you wish to rejoin our SMS list, you can contact us at support@lmctplus.com and we will assist you in re-adding your number.
While interacting with other users on the Forum or Interactive Area, you share your contact information; the messages which you share are not private and can be viewed by any member or user of the website.
The advertisement and other related details that you post on the website and the information which you share therein are collected by us.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT AUTOMATICALLY WHEN YOU USE OUR SERVICES
When you access or use our Services, we automatically collect information about you, including:
Log Information: We log information about your use of our website, including your browser type and language, access times, pages viewed, your IP address and the website you visited before navigating to our website.
Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access our Services, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifier, phone number, International Mobile Equipment Identity (“IMEI”) and mobile network information.
Location Information: With your consent, we may collect information about the location of your device to facilitate your use of certain features of our Services, determine the speed at which your device is travelling, add location-based filters (such as local weather), and for any other purposes.
Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We use various technologies to collect information, and this may include sending cookies to you. A “cookie” is a small data file transferred to your computer’s hard drive that allows a Website to respond to you as an individual, gathering and remembering information about your preferences in order to tailor its operation to your needs, likes and dislikes.
INFORMATION SHARED WHILE POSTING ON VARIOUS PLATFORMS OF THE WEBSITE
While interacting with other users on the Forum/Interactive Area, you share your contact information; the messages which you share are not private and can be viewed by any member or user of the website. The advertisements and related material that you post on the website and the information which you share therein are collected by us.
INFORMATION SHARED DURING TRANSACTION
You agree that you will enter into transactions with third parties through our website and will share your Personal Information with them for easy completion of the transaction. You hereby expressly agree that we shall not be involved or held liable for any breach of the privacy or security of that data. The said breach, if any, shall be a matter of dispute between you and the third party and we shall not be held liable or be issued a notice for the same.
We strongly recommend that you be careful and vigilant while disclosing your Personal Information with your transaction partner. Please do not disclose your bank and account details to anyone through our website or to any individual whom you have met through our website.
We do not take credit card/debit card or other bank details on our website. For payment, you will be directed to sign in through the respective payment gateways integrated on our website and the transaction would be completed therein. It is to be noted that we will not be storing any bank-related information on our records and none of our staff will hold or be exposed to this information.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the personal information we collect to fulfil your requests for services, improve our services and contact you.
By typing into any form and providing us your e-mail address and/or mobile number, you consent to us using the e-mail address and mobile number to send you our website and services-related notices, including any notices required by law, in lieu of communication by postal mail.
You also agree that we may send notifications of activity on our website to the e-mail address or mobile device you give us, in accordance with any applicable privacy settings. We may use your e-mail address to send you other messages, such as newsletters, changes to our features, or other information.
If you do not want to receive optional e-mail or SMS messages, you may modify your settings to opt out. If you opt out, you will still receive non-promotional messages about your account and Services.
HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION
As a matter of policy, we will not sell or rent information about you and we will not disclose information about you in a manner inconsistent with this Privacy Policy except as required by law or government regulation. We co-operate with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties, to enforce laws such as those regarding intellectual property rights, fraud and other personal rights.
We will not share the personal information we collect about you with any third party for their own marketing purposes without your consent. We have contracts with third parties prohibiting them from sharing your Personal Information.
If you do not agree with our Privacy Policy or Terms of Service, please discontinue use of our Service; your continued usage of the Service will signify your assent to and acceptance of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
We can, and you authorise us to, disclose any information about you to law enforcement, other government officials, any lawsuit or any other third party that we, in our sole discretion, believe necessary or appropriate in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringement, or other illegal activity.
ENSURING INFORMATION IS ACCURATE AND UP TO DATE
We take reasonable precautions to ensure that the Personal Information we collect, use and disclose is complete, relevant and up to date. However, the accuracy of that information depends largely on the information you provide.
That’s why we recommend that you:
Let us know if there are any errors in your Personal Information; and
Keep us up to date with changes to your Personal Information such as your name or address.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
We are very concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your personal data. We employ administrative, physical and electronic measures designed to protect your information from unauthorised access.
By using this website or the Services or providing Personal Information to us, you agree that we can communicate with you electronically regarding security, privacy, and administrative issues relating to your use of this website or Services.
We use commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of your Personal Information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure.
YOUR CHOICES ABOUT YOUR INFORMATION
You have several choices regarding use of information on our Services:
Email and Phone Number Communications: We will periodically send you free newsletters and emails that directly promote the use of our website or Services. When you receive newsletters or promotional communications from us, you may stop receiving further communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails or contacting us directly.
Changing or Deleting Your Personal Data: You may change any of your personal information by visiting the website and following the directions therein or by emailing us at support@lmctplus.com .
Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to our legal obligations to retain some records for compliance or fraud prevention.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18 or knowingly allow such persons to register. If you are under 18, please do not attempt to register for the Service or send any information about yourself to us.
If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under age 18, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
In case of a merger or acquisition, we reserve the right to transfer all the information, including personal data, stored with us to the new entity or company thus formed. Any change in the website’s policies and standing will be notified to you through email.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
Our website contains links to other websites. The fact that we link to a website is not an endorsement, authorisation or representation of our affiliation with that third party.
We do not exercise control over third-party websites, which may have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to read their policies carefully.
NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES
We may provide notifications to you via e-mail notice, written or hard copy notice, or through conspicuous posting on the website, as determined by us in our sole discretion.
DO NOT TRACK
We do not currently recognise or respond to browser-initiated Do Not Track (“DNT”) signals.
OPTING OUT OF INFORMATION SHARING
If you do not want us to share your information, please contact us through support@lmctplus.com and we will remove your information as soon as reasonably practicable.
PHISHING OR FALSE EMAILS
We will never request your login, password, or financial details via unsolicited email. If you receive such emails, do not respond or click on links. Contact us immediately at support@lmctplus.com .
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy and information security procedures from time to time. Changes will be posted on our website.
BREACH OF PRIVACY POLICY
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend any account or delete content from any profile if it violates this Privacy Policy.
NO RESERVATIONS
We do not accept any limited acceptance of this Privacy Policy. You expressly agree to each term and condition as stipulated herein without exception.
NO CONFLICT
In case of any inconsistency or conflict between this policy and other terms on our website, please contact us for clarification.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our practices relating to the website, or your dealings with us, please contact us at: Email: support@lmctplus.com
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