Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4 June 2026
BNE Walkitalkies is a Brisbane community initiative that helps people connect through community activities, local updates, People’s Corner, Useful Community Contacts, NBSS Badminton, Yoga & Wellbeing and newcomer support. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect personal information shared through our website.
1. Information we collect
We may collect information when you use forms on our website, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Mobile number
- Suburb or service area
- Community interest, such as badminton, yoga, updates or volunteering
- Messages submitted through People’s Corner
- Contact details submitted for Useful Community Contacts referrals
- Photos uploaded to People’s Corner, if you choose to upload them
2. How we use information
We use information to:
- Manage community signups and interests
- Review and approve People’s Corner posts before they appear publicly
- Review Useful Community Contacts recommendations before listing or using them
- Contact you if clarification is needed about a submission
- Share relevant BNE Walkitalkies community updates
- Keep the website safe, respectful and useful for the community
3. Public posts and shared content
People’s Corner posts are reviewed before appearing publicly. If approved, the message, category, name, optional contact details and uploaded photos may appear publicly on the website. Please do not submit private, sensitive or unsafe information that you do not want shown publicly.
4. Useful Community Contacts
Contact recommendations are reviewed by admin before they are used or displayed. Useful Community Contacts is community information only. It is not advertising, a paid listing or endorsement. Visitors should verify all details, licences, reviews, pricing and suitability before contacting any provider.
5. Sharing information
We do not sell personal information. We may share information only where needed to manage community activities, respond to your request, comply with the law, or protect the safety and integrity of the community.
6. Storage and security
Information submitted through the website may be stored in our website database and email notifications. We take reasonable steps to keep information secure and limit access to admin purposes.
7. Access, correction or removal
You can ask us to update, correct or remove information you have submitted, including People’s Corner posts or contact recommendations, by contacting us.
8. External links
Our website may link to third-party websites such as official government pages, Eventbrite, community pages or service providers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
9. Contact us
For privacy questions, correction requests or removal requests, contact:
Email: hello@bnewalkietalkies.com
Backup contact: aussitalkies@gmail.com