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Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
Social40+ Social Club
Effective Date: 1 March 2026
Business: Club40
Website: www.club40melbourne.com.au
This Privacy Policy explains how Social40+ social club collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you use the Social40+ website, join membership, or attend events.
Social40+ follows the Privacy Act 1988 (Australia) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
1. Information We Collect
Social40+ social club collects personal information when you:
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create a member account
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subscribe to membership
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book events
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contact us
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subscribe to newsletters
Information may include:
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full name
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email address
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phone number
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age confirmation (40+ish)
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payment details
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event attendance history
Payment information is processed securely through third-party payment providers.
Social40+ does not store credit card details directly.
2. How We Use Your Information
Social40+ social club uses your information to:
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manage membership accounts
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process event bookings
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process subscription payments
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send event notifications
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communicate updates about Social40+
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improve services and events
Social40+ may also send newsletters or marketing emails. You can unsubscribe at any time.
3. Event Participation Information
When you attend Social40+ social club events, we may record:
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event attendance
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feedback
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preferences
This helps improve future events and community experiences.
4. Photography and Media
Photos and videos may be taken during Social40+ events.
These may be used for:
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social media
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website promotion
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marketing materials
If you do not wish to appear in photos, you may notify the event host or contact Social40+.
5. Sharing of Information
Social40+ social club does not sell personal information.
Information may be shared with:
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payment processors
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website hosting providers
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ticketing platforms
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event partners (only when necessary)
All service providers must comply with privacy obligations.
6. Data Security
Social40+ takes reasonable steps to protect personal information through:
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secure website hosting
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encrypted payment processing
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limited access to member data
However, no online system can guarantee absolute security.
7. Cookies and Website Tracking
The Social40+ website may use cookies to:
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improve website performance
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understand visitor behaviour
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personalise content
You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
8. Access to Your Information
You may request access to your personal information held by Social40+.
You may also request corrections if information is inaccurate.
Requests can be made by contacting Social40+.
9. Marketing Communications
Social40+ social club may send:
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event announcements
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community updates
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promotional offers
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in emails.
10. Data Retention
Social40+ keeps personal information only as long as necessary for:
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membership management
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event administration
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legal obligations
Information may be deleted once no longer required.
11. Third-Party Links
The Social40+ website may contain links to external websites.
Social40+ is not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
12. Changes to This Policy
Social40+ may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always appear on the website.
13. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:
Social40 Pty Ltd
Email: info@club40melbourne.com.au
Website: www.club40melbourne.com.au