What Information We Collect

ISA may collect the following types of personal information:

ISA may collect the following types of personal information:

• Name, email address, phone number and state or territory of residence.
• Demographic details such as your relationship to Independent schools (e.g. parent, teacher, student or supporter).
• Preferences for receiving communications from ISA.
• Information about your interactions with our website and communications, such as IP address, browser type and browsing activity, using cookies and similar technologies.

We will only collect sensitive information (e.g. information about your political opinions or affiliations) with your explicit consent, where necessary for our activities.

How We Collect Your Information

We collect personal information:

• When you provide it directly through forms on our website (e.g. signing up for updates or campaigns).
• Through your interactions with our emails or website.
• When you contact us by phone, email or post.

ISA will always aim to collect your information directly, except where it is unreasonable or impractical to do so.

How We Use Your Information

We collect and use your personal information to:

• Provide you with updates and communications about Independent schools and campaigns etc. of Independent Schools Australia (ISA).
• Respond to your inquiries or feedback.
• Improve our website and services.
• Comply with legal obligations and manage risk.

We will not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Disclosure of Your Information

ISA may disclose personal information:

• To service providers who assist us with website hosting, email communications or data storage.
• If required by law or to comply with legal obligations.
• With your consent or at your direction.

To service providers who assist us with website hosting, email communications or data storage.
If required by law or to comply with legal obligations. With your consent or at your direction.

How We Store and Protect Your Information

ISA takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss and unauthorised access. Your data is securely stored on servers located in Australia and we use industry-standard measures such as encryption, firewalls and regular monitoring.

When your personal information is no longer required, we will securely destroy or de-identify it in accordance with legal obligations.

Access and Correction

You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you. You may also request corrections if the information is inaccurate, out of date or incomplete.

To request access or correction, please contact us at isa@isa.edu.au. We may require proof of identity before processing your request.

Cookies and Analytics

Our website uses cookies and analytics tools to enhance user experience and understand website traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some website features may not function properly.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. ISA is not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

ISA may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised policy will take effect immediately.