Western Australian Forest Alliance (WAFA) respects and is committed to protecting your privacy. 

This Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, store, use, and share your personal information.

By visiting our website, signing up for newsletters, participating in campaigns, applying for employment, making a donation, or providing personal information in any other way, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as outlined in this Privacy Statement and our Privacy Policy.

For further details, please refer to our full Privacy Policy, available online or upon request.

Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Statement or how we handle your information, please reach out to us:

• Email: forests@wafa.org.au
• Address: WA Forest Alliance
  2 Delhi St
  West Perth
  WA, 6000, Australia

Personal Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide directly, including your name, contact details, donation information, and communication preferences. We may also collect sensitive information, such as your environmental interests or affiliations, when relevant to our work. You can choose not to provide certain information, but it may limit our ability to engage with you.

We also use cookies on our website to improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

Use and Disclosure of Personal Information
We use your information to support our work protecting WA’s forests and advocating for environmental sustainability. This includes:

• Communicating with you about campaigns, events, and volunteering opportunities
• Processing donations and sending receipts
• Recruiting and managing staff and volunteers
• Conducting research and improving our services

We may share your information with trusted service providers and like-minded organisations where necessary. If we do, we will ensure that all third parties comply with strict privacy standards.

Security and Access
We take reasonable steps to protect your information from misuse, loss, and unauthorised access. You may request access to the personal information we hold about you at any time.

Anonymity and Pseudonymity
Where possible, you may choose to remain anonymous or use a pseudonym when interacting with us.

Data Breaches
In the event of a data breach that may cause serious harm, we will notify you and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner as required by law.

Review and Updates
This Privacy Statement will be reviewed regularly and updated as necessary. The current version is always available on our website.

Last updated: March 2025