Privacy Policy

Your privacy is very important to us. At White Owl Counselling we have a few fundamental principles that we follow:

• We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
• We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
• We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, White Owl Counselling collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. White Owl Counselling’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how White Owl Counselling’s visitors use its website. From time to time, White Owl Counselling may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to White Owl Counselling’s websites choose to interact with White Owl Counselling in ways that require White Owl Counselling to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that White Owl Counselling gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive White Owl Counselling updates via email, we collect their emails. In each case, White Owl Counselling collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with White Owl Counselling. White Owl Counselling does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

White Owl Counselling may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, White Owl Counselling may monitor the most popular pages on the whiteowlcounselling.com.au site or use spam screened by the Akismet service to help identify spam. White Owl Counselling may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, White Owl Counselling does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

White Owl Counselling discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on White Owl Counselling’s behalf or to provide services available at White Owl Counselling’s websites, and (ii) have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using White Owl Counselling’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. White Owl Counselling will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, White Owl Counselling discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when White Owl Counselling believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of White Owl Counselling, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an White Owl Counselling website and have supplied your email address, White Owl Counselling may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with White Owl Counselling and our products.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. White Owl Counselling uses cookies to help White Owl Counselling identify and track visitors, their usage of the White Owl Counselling website, and their website access preferences. White Owl Counselling visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using White Owl Counselling’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of White Owl Counselling’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, White Owl Counselling may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and at White Owl Counselling’s sole discretion. White Owl Counselling encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.