Privacy policy

19 October 2009
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Barista Training Centre and baristatraining.com is dedicated to your privacy online. We at Barista Training Centre recognise the importance of protecting the privacy of an individual's personal information. This is an overview of how your privacy is protected during your visit. This includes information on how we gather, store, use and disclose information collected on our internet site.

Collection of information

Information on this internet site is gathered indirectly through our site's technology, and directly when you provide information to us. When you access this internet site, our servers collect anonymous navigation information and it is placed in our internet access logs. This information includes the type of browser and operating system you are using; the address of the referring site; the date and time of your visit; the IP address of your server; and the address of the pages you accessed. This provides information to Barista Training Centre on how the internet site is used and navigated, such as the number of hits, the frequency of visits and the duration of visits to each internet site page. It does not personally identify individual users unless the users have previously elected to identify themselves by submitting personal information.

Use of information

We use information collected on this internet site to determine the effectiveness of our internet site so that we can deliver content that better meets our users' needs. We may use this information to provide you with information you have requested.

If you do not provide us with the specific information within designated fields of the online Purchase/Order Form, we are limited in our ability to provide you with our service.

Barista Training Centre does not retain your personal and credit card details. Information entered to order and purchase yhe resource, Barista Techniques: An Essential Guide to Preparing and Serving Espresso Coffee Commercially, or any other product or service, is used only for the processing of the payment. When you choose to purchase Barista Techniques or any other product or service, we request your name and address for delivery purposes. We may also ask for a telephone or mobile number and/or your email address in the event that we have to follow up your order.

Protection of information

Barista Training Centre does not give or sell your information to any third party. We may only disclose your information where we are required by law to disclose personal information to law enforcement and government agencies, courts or external advisors.

We are not responsible or liable if a third party, such as someone posing as you evades security measures and gains access to the information on our internet site and subsequently to your information. However, any third party who has access to the internet site viz. credit card companies and other financial institutions may have retained a copy of your details in their own files or databases. We are not responsible or liable for the retention, use or privacy of your details in these circumstances.

Feedback submitted to Barista Training Centre remains the property of Barista Training Centre and may be used for marketing purposes or to contact you regarding this site.

Security

When capturing user data it is passed through a secure server using encryption technology to ensure that your information is protected when being sent over the internet. All stored user information is protected from unauthorised access through the use of secure passwords and user logons or other security procedures. Information provided through this site is held in a secure server environment behind firewalls. Although we maintain rigid standards in protecting your security from such risks as loss or unauthorised access, destruction, use, modification or disclosure of data, no transmission over the internet or storage of information on servers connected to the internet can be guaranteed to be absolutely secure.

This internet site may contain links to other sites. Barista Training Centre is not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites.

Terms of use

The terms "You" and "User" as used herein refer to all individuals and/or entities accessing or using this internet site for any reason. Coffee Training Centre is not directly involved in dealings between you and other users. Consequently, your acceptance of the Terms of Use by using, ordering and purchasing products on this internet site indicates your release of Coffee Training Centre (and its employees) from any claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential, direct or indirect) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected to any dispute arising from any use, order and purchase initiated through this internet site.

Barista Training Centre will not be liable for any damages (actual and consequential, direct or indirect) of any kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, in the event that this internet site is unavailable to users for whatever reason, including server down time caused by malfunction, implementing software upgrades or maintenance type activities.

These Terms of Use are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of Barista Training Centre.

Users

All users who use this internet site with the intention of ordering and purchasing products, or in regard to any information or personal details and credit card details entered on this internet site, must ensure their details:

represent their true identity and details accurately
do not represent these or any other information in a misleading way
are current.

You agree to indemnify Barista Training Centre and baristatraining.com against all claims, actions, liabilities, suits, costs and expenses incurred due to your listing or intention to list any kind of personal details on <www.baristatraining.com>.

Barista Training Centre does not retain your personal and credit card details. Information entered to order and purchase our book, Barista Techniques: An Essential Guide to Preparing and Serving Espresso Coffee Commercially, is used only to register you as a Barista Training Centre and baristatraining.com customer and for the process of the payment.

All other advertisers

All advertisers who access or use this internet site with the intention of advertising a product or service, or their company or website, or in regards to any information posted on this internet site, must ensure their details and information:

are represented only once
are represented truly and accurately and not in a misleading way
are current
do not breach any law or the rights of any person.

All advertisers agree to indemnify Barista Training Centre against all claims, actions, liabilities, suits, costs and expenses incurred due to their listing or intention to list an advertisement of any kind on <<www.baristatraining.com>>.

All users

All users agree not to:

post, transmit, distribute, store or destroy material which is in violation of any applicable law or regulation, is copyrighted or otherwise owned by a third party or may infringe another parties trademark or other intellectual property rights, or interfere with the privacy or other personal rights of others, or is defamatory, pornographic, obscene, harassing, threatening, discriminatory or abusive in nature;
post or send chain letters or network marketing (pyramid) schemes;
impersonate another person or have multiple identities;
engage in a conduct that encourages a criminal offence;
post advertisements or solicitations of business other than that approved by Barista Training Centre;
use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, modify, publish, license, post, transmit, deploy or distribute any materials from this internet site in whole or in part, for any public or commercial purpose, without the specific written permission of Coffee Training Centre;
use any device whether software or other to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper and intended working of this internet site;
use any device to scan, test or extract any information posted on this internet site;
violate or attempt to violate the security of this internet site including such activities as accessing data which they may not be authorised to access, attempting to test the vulnerability of the host server or network security, or attempting to interfere with the service provided to any user of this internet site.

All users are responsible for any and all damages to Barista Training Centre arising/resulting from any of the above actions.

Termination of service

Barista Training Centre also reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to immediately terminate your use with or ability to access this internet site and/or any other service provided to you by BaristaTraining Centre, upon any breach of the Terms of Use by you and without notice.

BaristaTraining Centre reserves the right to keep any and all monies received by registered members paying for services and/or products provided, in the event that such a termination should take place.

Use and personal security

You accept total responsibility for maintaining the confidentiality of your personal and credit card details. You are responsible for all users of your personal and credit card details, whether or not authorised by you. Prior to using this internet site you should read the Terms of Use, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy documents posted on this internet site. An order and a purchase by you is confirmation by you that you accept these documents and the provisions therein.

You agree to immediately notify BaristaTraining Centre of any unauthorised use of your personal and credit card details on and/or from this internet site.

By using any of the services found at <<www.baristatraining.com>>, you indicate your acceptance to be bound by the Terms of Use, Disclaimer and the Privacy Policy of this internet site. BaristaTraining Centre reserves the right to revise these Terms of Use at any time and at its sole discretion. You should review the Terms of Use, because they are binding on you.

Copyright

This internet site and its contents are the property of BaristaTraining Centre and are subject to copyright under Australian law and through international treaties and other countries. All rights reserved. No use of this internet site or contents are permitted without the written authorisation of BaristaTraining Centre.

Jurisdiction

Use of this internet site and the provision of services by BaristaTraining Centre are governed by and subject to the laws of the State of New South Wales, Australia, and parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts exercising jurisdiction in that State. You waive objection to legal action brought to those courts on the grounds of venue or inconvenient forum.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this site, you signify your agreement with and acceptance of the BaristaTraining Centre Privacy Policy. If you do not accept this policy, please do not use this site in any way. Your continued use of the BaristaTraining Centre website will mean that you accept the terms as outlined in this policy.