TERMS OF USE AND PRIVACY POLICY

TERMS OF USE

Welcome to Brightstride.org By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions of use:

  1. Intellectual Property Rights: All intellectual property rights, including copyright and trademarks, in the content of this website belong to Brightstride or its licensors. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or publish any part of the website without our prior written consent.

  2. Use of Website: You may use this website for your personal and non-commercial use only. You may not use this website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage our website or the reputation of Brightstride.

  3. User-Generated Content: If you submit any user-generated content, including but not limited to comments or reviews, to this website, you grant Brightstride a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute your content in any form or media.

  4. Links to Third-Party Websites: This website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by Brightstride. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. We encourage you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of any third-party website that you visit.

  5. Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Brightstride shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or inability to use this website.

  6. Governing Law: These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Western Australia. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Western Australia.

PRIVACY POLICY

At Brightstride, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles and the General Data Protection Regulation.

  1. Collection of Personal Information: We collect personal information that you provide to us when you use this website, such as your name, email address, and phone number. We may also collect personal information from third-party sources, such as social media platforms or public databases.

  2. Use of Personal Information: We use your personal information to provide you with our products and services, to communicate with you about your orders and inquiries, and to personalize your experience on our website. We may also use your personal information for marketing purposes, such as sending you promotional emails or newsletters.

  3. Disclosure of Personal Information: We may disclose your personal information to third-party service providers who assist us in providing our products and services, such as shipping companies or payment processors. We may also disclose your personal information to comply with applicable laws and regulations or to protect our legal rights.

  4. Security of Personal Information: We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We use industry-standard security measures, such as firewalls and encryption, to protect your personal information.

  5. Access and Correction of Personal Information: You have the right to access and correct your personal information that we hold about you. If you would like to access or correct your personal information, please contact us at info@brightstride.org.

  6. Cookies: We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our website. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

  7. Marketing Communications: We may send you marketing communications about our products and services by email or other means, if you have provided your consent. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in our emails or by contacting us directly.

  8. Data Retention: We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide you with our products and services, to comply with our legal obligations, or to resolve disputes. We may also retain your personal information for a longer period if required by law or if we have a legitimate business need.

  9. Transfer of Personal Information: We may transfer your personal information to our affiliates or third-party service providers located outside of Australia or the European Union, including in countries that do not have data protection laws equivalent to those in Australia or the European Union. We take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is protected when transferred to these countries.

  10. Children's Privacy: Our website is not intended for children without parental consent and/or supervision. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.

  11. Changes to This Privacy Policy: We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws and regulations. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated privacy policy on our website.