Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 26 February 2025

St David’s Moorabbin (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals who engage with our parish community, including parishioners, visitors, and website users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with Australian privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:

  • Name, address, phone number, and email address
  • Attendance at parish events and services
  • Baptism, wedding, and funeral records
  • Financial contributions and donation details
  • Any other information voluntarily provided to us

2. How We Use Your Information

Your personal information may be used for:

  • Communicating with you about parish events, services, and programs
  • Administering sacraments, pastoral care, and parish records
  • Processing donations and issuing receipts
  • Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Improving our website and parish operations

3. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or rent personal information. However, we may disclose your information to:

  • Clergy, staff, and volunteers involved in parish administration
  • Third-party service providers assisting with parish operations (e.g., email or donation processing)
  • Regulatory bodies where required by law

4. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Physical, electronic, and managerial safeguards are in place to ensure data security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You may request access to, correction, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at:

St David’s Moorabbin
4 Redholme Street
Moorabbin 3189 Vic

Tel: 03 9555 1037

Email: stdavidsmoorabbin@gmail.com

6. Website and Online Services

Our website may collect limited information via cookies and analytics tools to enhance user experience. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites linked from our site.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated date.