Bulimia Help

Personal information.

Bulimiahelp.org encourages users to not disclose personal information anywhere on the Bulimiahelp.org Web site. Bulimiahelp.org cannot be held responsible or liable for the use of any information that users provide within this public forum. Bulimiahelp.org recommends that users do not share personal information publicly on the Bulimiahelp.org Web site such as your email address, postal address, phone numbers, social security number, credit card number, etc. For more information, please see our Safety Guidelines below.

Registration.

When you register or subscribe to website, we collect only the Personal Information you provide to us.
We use the Personal Information that you provide through registration to respond to e-mail from you and to inform you of significant changes to this Privacy Policy. We may also send you e-mails with newsletters or announcements that we think may be of interest to you. You can always opt out of receiving such e-mails or unsubscribe to newsletters at the time you register or at any time.

Interactive tools.

Our website consist of interactive tools that require you to enter personal information. Your entries are stored on our servers, accessible only to you through the use of your password. No one else has access to your personal entries. The information that you provided to purchase the program is stored separately from your personal entries. Consequently, no one can view your entries and your identifying information.

Passwords.

Our self help resources have many exercises that allow you to record and store information. You are responsible for taking all reasonable steps to ensure that no unauthorized person will have access to your passwords or accounts. It is your sole responsibility to (1) control the distribution and use of your password; (2) authorize, monitor, and control access to and use of your password and accounts; and (3) promptly inform us if you need to change or deactivate a password.

Postings.

Your comments, suggestions and information are important to us. Portions of this Site may provide you and other users an opportunity to participate in forum services (such as message boards), web communities and other message and communication facilities ("Communities") and may provide you with the opportunity, through such Communities or otherwise, to submit, post, display, transmit and/or exchange information, ideas, opinions, photographs, images, video, creative works or other information, messages, transmissions or material to us, the Site or other users ("Post" or "Postings"). You understand, acknowledge and agree that such Postings are the sole responsibility of the person from which such Postings originated. This means that you, the user, and not this Site, are entirely responsible for the consequences of all Postings that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Site. PLEASE CONSULT A PHYSICIAN OR OTHER RELEVANT EXPERT (DEPENDING ON THE NATURE OF THE INFORMATION) BEFORE PRACTICING ANYTHING YOU READ ON THE POSTINGS OR USING ANY INFORMATION FROM THE POSTINGS. Any action taken by a viewer of the Postings based on information presented on the Postings is at your own risk and could be dangerous or life-threatening. Postings do not reflect the views of Bulimiahelp.org. We do not monitor, endorse, edit or screen any Postings, although we reserve the right to do so, nor shall we be liable for any Posting that is in violation of this Agreement. In no event shall we have or be construed to have any responsibility or liability for or in connection with any Posting whatsoever; however, if we determine, in our sole discretion and judgment, that any Posting does or may violate any of the terms of this Agreement, we reserve the right, at any time and without limiting any and all other rights we may have under this Agreement, at law or in equity, to: (a) refuse to allow you to Post; (b) remove and delete Postings; (c) revoke your right to use the Site; and/or (d) use any technological, legal, operational or other means available to us to enforce the provisions of this Agreement, including, without limitation, blocking specific IP addresses or deactivating your registration on the Site.

If a Posting originates from you or your account, you hereby agree that: (a) you are placing the Posting in the public domain without reservation of any rights or further control over the Posting or its use and you specifically authorize Bulimiahelp.org  and their assigns to use such Posting in whole or in part, throughout the universe, in perpetuity in or on any and all media, now known or hereafter devised, and alone or together or as part of other information, content and/or material of any kind or nature; (b) you represent and warrant that (i) the Posting is original to you or fully cleared for use as contemplated herein, (ii) the Posting does and will not, in any way, violate or breach any of the terms of this Agreement, (iii) the Posting does not contain libelous, tortuous, or otherwise unlawful information, infringe or violate any copyright or other right, or contain any matter the publication or sale of which will violate any federal or state statute or regulation, (iv) the Posting is not obscene or in any other manner unlawful, (v) the Posting shall not be injurious to the health of the user, and (vi) we shall not be required to pay or incur any sums to any person or entity as a result of our use or exploitation of the Posting; (c) if your Posting incorporates the name, logo, brand, service or trademark, voice, likeness or image of any person, firm or enterprise, you specifically represent and warrant that you have the right to place such Posting in the public domain and grant Bulimiahelp.org and their assigns the right to use such Posting as described above; and (d) we have the right to delete, re-format and/or change your Posting in any manner that we may determine (although you will not be responsible for any such changes made).

In addition, in using our Communities to make a Posting, you agree to follow our Community Guidelines.

The amount of storage space on the Site per user is limited. Some Postings may not be processed due to space constraints or outbound message limitations. You understand, acknowledge and agree that we assume no responsibility for deletion of Postings or any failure to store, receive or deliver Postings in a timely manner or any other matter relating to Postings.

Posting is for non-commercial purposes only and you may not Post in any manner which does or is intended to promote or generate revenue for any business enterprise or commercial activity.

If you believe that any content on the Site (including, without limitation, Postings) violates any of the terms of this Agreement please contact us immediately at privacypolicy@bulimiahelp.org. We cannot guarantee that we will respond to your message and we reserve the right to take or refrain from taking any or all steps available to us once we receive any such message.

Legal authorities.

Bulimiahelp.org  may disclose user information to government authorities at their discretion or when required by law. Bulimiahelp.org may also disclose user information when Bulimiahelp.org has reason to believe that someone is causing injury to or interference with its rights or property, other Bulimiahelp.org.com users, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities.

Privacy and Spam.

Bulimiahelp.org respects your privacy. We have developed our own privacy principles, which embody  the  National  Privacy  Principles  in  the  Privacy  Act  1988  (Privacy  Act)  and amendments.
Bulimiahelp.org also  complies  with  the  Spam  Act  2003,  which  deals  with  restrictions  on sending emails.
Although our policy specifically addresses Bulimiahelp.org and its obligations in respect of the laws of Australia, where practicable Bulimiahelp.org apply the principles and the processes set out below, subject to any requirements of local law.

How We Use and Disclose Your Information.

We use your information to provide and market our services to you, and to enhance and develop our relationship with you.  
Bulimiahelp.org does not share or supply your  information with any other organisation(s) or individual(s) except in the instance of our ISP and if so required by law. We handle personal information relying on the employee and related bodies corporate exemptions in the Privacy Act where those exemptions are relevant.
Bulimiahelp.org has  adopted  and  complies with  the  Association  of  Information  Technology Professionals Code of Ethics  and  Standards of Conduct. We will continue  to  treat and protect information we receive (including any personal information) in accordance with these obligations.

Links to Third Party Websites.

The Bulimiahelp.org website may contain links  to  third  party websites.  If you  are  using  Bulimiahelp.org a  search  engine  or  other  interface  containing  any  such  links,  your connection to the Bulimiahelp.org website will be terminated upon your selection of any third party hyperlink.
Please remember that if you access a third-party site from a link on this site, any information you reveal on that site is not subject to this Privacy Policy. You should consult the privacy policies of each site you visit.

Use of Cookies.

A cookie is a small message given to your web browser by our web server. The browser stores  the message  in a  text  file, and  the message  is  then sent back  to  the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
We  make  limited  use  of  cookies  on  this  website. We  use  cookies  to  measure  usage sessions accurately, and to gain a clear picture of which areas of the sites attract traffic.
We  also  use  cookies  to  improve  the  functionality  of  our website  –  for  example,  if we provide  a notice or update  regarding  a  significant  change  to  the  standards  and  terms and conditions  relating  to use of  this website or any of our products and  services, we may use cookies to ensure that you do not receive this notice with each page you access on our website.  
When cookies are used on this site, they are used to store  information relating to your visit  such  as  a  unique  identifier,  or  a  value  to  indicate whether  you  have  seen  a web page.  We  use  session  (not  permanent)  cookies.  They  are  used  to  distinguish  your Internet browser from the thousands of other browsers. This site will not store personal information such as email addresses or other details in a cookie.  
Most  Internet  browsers  are  set  up  to  accept  cookies.  If  you  do  not  wish  to  receive cookies, you may be able to change the settings of your browser to refuse all cookies or to notify you each time a cookie is sent to your computer, giving you the choice whether to accept it or not.
Security
We  use  a  variety  of  physical  and  electronic  security  measures,  including  restricting physical  access  to  our  offices,  and  firewalls  and  secure  databases  to  keep  personal information secure from misuse, loss or unauthorised use or disclosure.
Please be aware that the Internet is not a secure environment. If you use the Internet to send us any information, including your email address, it is sent at your own risk.

Retention.

By  law,  Bulimiahelp.org must  retain  some  customer’s  details  for  a minimum  of  7  years  as
deemed by the Australian Taxation Office.  Bulimiahelp.org  does not retain customers' personal information any longer than is necessary for the purposes of compliance with the law and routine administration.

Access.

You have a right to access most personal information we hold about you. Please contact our Privacy Compliance Officer (see below)  to ask  for access  to your  information, or  if you have a complaint concerning your information privacy. We may deny your request in some circumstances. If we do this, we will tell you why.

Accuracy.

If you think that any information we hold about you is inaccurate, please contact us at: privacycompliance@bulimiahelp.org or and we will take reasonable steps to ensure that it is corrected.

Change.

Bulimiahelp.org is constantly improving and enhancing its products and services to customers and may update this privacy policy from time to time.  
In the eventuality of such an event all changes to the policy will be advised to customers in our regular newsletter and by updating this page on the Bulimiahelp.org website.

Data removal.

It may not be technically possible to remove from our servers each and every record of the information you have provided to this site. The need to back-up our systems to protect information from inadvertent loss means that a copy of your Personal Information may exist in a non-erasable form that will be difficult or impossible for us to locate. However, we promise that upon receiving your request, we will be able to delete all personal information stored in the databases we actively use.
Please note that all posts, comments, or replies made by you on our website become the property of Bulimiahelp.org and will not be removed. Upon removal from our system all posts, comments or replies made by you will be re-attributed to the user "Anonymous".
The above guidelines represent a good faith effort by Bulimiahelp.org to ensure Web site visitors of the high-quality, trustworthy, uncompromising, and authoritative nature of the information published on Bulimiahelp.org.

Contacting Us

If you would like more information concerning how we handle your information or our approach to privacy, please contact:

Richard Kerr
Privacy Compliance Officer
Bulimiahelp.org
PrivacyCompliance@bulimiahelp.org

Bulimiahelp.org
5 Willis St
Warnbro
Rockingham
Western Australia

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