Privacy Collection Statement for the Australian Ballet and the Australian Ballet School research participants
This page lets you know about the Australian Ballet and Australian Ballet School survey and what information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you.
About the study
The Australian Ballet in partnership with the Australian Ballet School are conducting research into participation and career pathways for Australian dancers.
The study aims to better understand dance participation in Australia in the current, post COVID landscape, identify motivations and barriers and investigate how wider and more diverse participation in ballet can be encouraged.
This survey is for current teachers or owners of dance schools in Australia, and past or current dance school students and their parents. We want to hear from people from all backgrounds.
This survey is being delivered by the Australian Ballet and the Australian Ballet School’s research partner for this study, Patternmakers Pty Ltd (Australia, ABN 97 627 469 649). Patternmakers is a research agency based in Sydney, Australia. It specialises in research related to culture, creativity and community. You can read more about its work here.
Participating is completely optional. Your survey responses will be anonymous and confidential.
Below, you can read the privacy collection statement for the study.
Privacy collection statement
Introduction
Patternmakers respects and upholds your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act"). As an Australian research organisation, Patternmakers also adheres to the Privacy (Market and Social Research) Code 2014 (“Code”). For more information about the Privacy Act, the Australian Privacy Principles and the Code click here.
On the first page of the survey, you will be presented with a privacy statement. By clicking ‘Next’ to Start the survey, you are indicating that you acknowledge the statement and consent to this Privacy Collection Statement.
The survey will ask about your views on dance in Australia. To help interpret responses, the survey will also ask you some questions about your demographic information, however it will not ask for any personally-identifiable information like your name or email address.
Your survey responses will be anonymous.
This anonymous data will be collected and stored offshore via Alchemer (formerly SurveyGizmo) at www.alchemer.com, a well-known survey software platform based in the USA. Alchemer LLC is committed to complying with international regulations including GDPR. You can read more about Alchemers’ Privacy Policy here www.alchemer.com/privacy.
At no point, will Alchemer ask for your name, phone number or email address or any personally identifiable information. Please take care in your written answers that you don’t provide personalised information.
The survey is set up to stop the storage of any type of identifying information like Geodata, IP address, and email invite data.
If the survey is anonymous, how will I enter the prize draw?
At the end of the survey, you will be given the option to go in the draw to win a prize. Running a prize helps us motivate participation and hear from a range of people.
If you click next, you will be taken to a separate, and secure platform Checkbox Survey at www.checkbox.com, where you will have the option to enter the draw by providing your email address. Your email address will be stored separately from your survey response, so your responses will remain anonymous and confidential. This is being administered via Checkbox Survey (Australia), which complies with the Australian Privacy Act. Once the prize draw is complete, we dispose of the email addresses that were opted into the draw.
Checkbox Survey data is stored securely on servers hosted in Australia. You can read more about Checkbox Privacy Policy here: www.checkbox.com/privacy_policy/ and their data hosting in AWS centres here.
You may also be asked if you are open to participating in further research on this topic, as the researchers, Patternmakers, maintain a Research Participant Database, which you can join to participate in future audience research projects. Communications will be sent to your email via Sendinblue (EU) or MailChimp (US) who uphold your privacy rights and comply with international privacy regulations including GDPR. You can read more about the privacy policies here; Checkbox Survey (Australia), Sendinblue (EU) and MailChimp (US). Your email address will only ever be used for research, and will never be used, or sold, for any other purpose.
What are the purposes for which Patternmakers use, handle and disclose your personal information?
We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of conducting our research and in accordance with our company’s overall Privacy Policy. We will not use or disclose your personally identifiable information provided for research for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities.
If you have participated in our research, we will only re-contact you if you were informed of this, opt-ed in, or we have valid reasons to believe a genuine research concern warrants such re-contact. You can opt-out or unsubscribe at any time.
Questions
If you have any questions about this Privacy Collection Statement or our Privacy Policy then we ask that you contact us immediately using the following email: info@thepatternmakers.com.au
Privacy Collection Statement for Australian Chamber Orchestra research participants
This page lets you know about the ACO audience survey and what information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you.
About the study
In 2023, the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) is working with Patternmakers to gather new insights about Australian audiences.
This survey represents a landmark research project for the company, which will inspire and inform its work in years to come. Its goal is to reach a broad and diverse audience and remain at the forefront of chamber music internationally.
This survey is for past attendees of the ACO, including those who haven’t attended an ACO event recently. We want to hear from people from all backgrounds.
This survey is being delivered by the ACO’s research partner for this study, Patternmakers Pty Ltd (Australia, ABN 97 627 469 649). Patternmakers is a research agency based in Sydney, Australia. It specialises in research related to culture, creativity and community. You can read more about its work here.
Participating is completely optional. Your survey responses will be anonymous and confidential.
Below, you can read the privacy collection statement for the study.
Privacy collection statement
Introduction
Patternmakers respects and upholds your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act"). As an Australian research organisation, Patternmakers also adheres to the Privacy (Market and Social Research) Code 2014 (“Code”). For more information about the Privacy Act, the Australian Privacy Principles and the Code click here.
On the first page of the survey, you will be presented with a privacy statement. By clicking ‘Next’ to Start the survey, you are indicating that you acknowledge the statement and consent to this Privacy Collection Statement.
The survey will ask about your views on attending art exhibitions, as well as your general behaviours and level of interest in attending arts and culture events. To help interpret responses, the survey will also ask you some questions about your demographic and health information, however it will not ask for any personally-identifiable information like your name or email address.
Your survey responses will be anonymous.
This anonymous data will be collected and stored offshore via Alchemer (formerly SurveyGizmo) at www.alchemer.com, a well-known survey software platform based in the USA. Alchemer LLC is committed to complying with international regulations including GDPR. You can read more about Alchemers’ Privacy Policy here www.alchemer.com/privacy.
At no point, will Alchemer ask for your name, phone number or email address or any personally identifiable information. Please take care in your written answers that you don’t provide personalised information.
The survey is set up to stop the storage of any type of identifying information like Geodata, IP address, and email invite data.
If the survey is anonymous, how will I enter the prize draw?
At the end of the survey, you will be given the option to go in the draw to win a prize. Running a prize helps us motivate participation and hear from a range of people.
If you click next, you will be taken to a separate, and secure platform Checkbox Survey at www.checkbox.com, where you will have the option to enter the draw by providing your email address. Your email address will be stored separately from your survey response, so your responses will remain anonymous and confidential. This is being administered via Checkbox Survey (Australia), which complies with the Australian Privacy Act. Once the prize draw is complete, we dispose of the email addresses that were opted into the draw.
Checkbox Survey data is stored securely on servers hosted in Australia. You can read more about Checkbox Privacy Policy here: www.checkbox.com/privacy_policy/ and their data hosting in AWS centres here.
You may also be asked if you are open to participating in further research on this topic, as the researchers, Patternmakers, maintain a Research Participant Database, which you can join to participate in future audience research projects. Communications will be sent to your email via Sendinblue (EU) or MailChimp (US) who uphold your privacy rights and comply with international privacy regulations including GDPR. You can read more about the privacy policies here; Checkbox Survey (Australia), Sendinblue (EU) and MailChimp (US). Your email address will only ever be used for research, and will never be used, or sold, for any other purpose.
What are the purposes for which Patternmakers use, handle and disclose your personal information?
We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of conducting our research and in accordance with our company’s overall Privacy Policy. We will not use or disclose your personally identifiable information provided for research for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities.
If you have participated in our research, we will only re-contact you if you were informed of this, opt-ed in, or we have valid reasons to believe a genuine research concern warrants such re-contact. You can opt-out or unsubscribe at any time.
Questions
If you have any questions about this Privacy Collection Statement or our Privacy Policy then we ask that you contact us immediately using the following email: info@thepatternmakers.com.au
Privacy Collection Statement for National Gallery of Australia research participants
This page lets you know about the National Gallery of Australia audience survey and what information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you.
About the study
Patternmakers is undertaking an evaluation study to understand the impact of the National Gallery of Australia’s (“National Gallery”) exhibition touring program, and identify opportunities for improving the program in future.
This survey is for past attendees of the galleries around Australia (including National Gallery and participating focus venues), including those who haven’t attended an exhibition recently. We want to hear from people from all backgrounds.
This survey is being delivered by the National Gallery’s research partner for this study, Patternmakers Pty Ltd (Australia, ABN 97 627 469 649). Patternmakers is a research agency based in Sydney, Australia. It specialises in research related to culture, creativity and community. You can read more about its work here.
Participating is completely optional. Your survey responses will be anonymous and confidential. If you elect to share your email address as part of the prize draw, this will not be linked to your responses in any way.
Below, you can read the detailed privacy collection statement for the study.
Privacy collection statement
Introduction
Patternmakers respects and upholds your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act"). As an Australian research organisation, Patternmakers also adheres to the Privacy (Market and Social Research) Code 2014 (“Code”). For more information about the Privacy Act, the Australian Privacy Principles and the Code click here.
On the first page of the survey, you will be presented with a privacy statement. By clicking ‘Next’ to Start the survey, you are indicating that you acknowledge the statement and consent to this Privacy Collection Statement.
The survey will ask about your views on attending art exhibitions, as well as your general behaviours and level of interest in attending arts and culture events. To help interpret responses, the survey will also as you some questions about your demographic information, however it will not as for any personally-identifiable information like your name or email address.
Your survey responses will be anonymous. This is ensured via survey settings which prevent IP addresses being stored.
This anonymous data will be collected and stored offshore via Alchemer (formerly SurveyGizmo) at www.alchemer.com, a respected survey software platform based in the USA. Alchemer LLC is committed to complying with international regulations including GDPR. You can read more about Alchemers’ Privacy Policy here www.alchemer.com/privacy.
At no point, will Alchemer ask for your name, phone number or email address or any personally identifiable information. Please take care in your written answers that you don’t provide personalised information.
The survey is set up to stop the storage of any type of identifying information like Geodata, IP address, and contact details.
If the survey is anonymous, how will I enter the prize draw?
At the end of the survey, you will be given the option to go in the draw to win a prize. Running a prize helps us motivate participation and hear from a range of people.
If you click next, you will be taken to a separate, and secure platform Checkbox Survey at www.checkbox.com, where you will have the option to enter the draw by providing your email address. Your email address will be stored separately from your survey response, so your responses will remain anonymous and confidential. This is being administered via Checkbox Survey (Australia), which complies with the Australian Privacy Act. Once the prize draw is complete, we dispose of the email addresses that were opted into the draw.
Checkbox Survey data is stored securely on servers hosted in Australia. You can read more about Checkbox Privacy Policy here: www.checkbox.com/privacy_policy/ and their data hosting in AWS centres here.
You may also be asked if you are open to participating in further research on this topic, as the researchers, Patternmakers, maintain a Research Participant Database, which you can join to participate in future audience research projects. Communications will be sent to your email via Sendinblue (EU) or MailChimp (US) who uphold your privacy rights and comply with international privacy regulations including GDPR. You can read more about the privacy policies here; Checkbox Survey (Australia), Sendinblue (EU) and MailChimp (US). Your email address will only ever be used for research, and will never be used, or sold, for any other purpose.
What are the purposes for which Patternmakers use, handle and disclose your personal information?
We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of conducting our research and administering the prize draw in accordance with our company’s overall Privacy Policy and the Prize Draw terms and conditions. We will not use or disclose your personally identifiable information provided for research for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities.
Questions
If you have any questions about this Privacy Collection Statement or our Privacy Policy then we ask that you contact us immediately using the following email: info@thepatternmakers.com.au
Prize draw terms & conditions:
Eligibility
Entry is open to anyone over 16 who has completed the National Gallery of Australia Exhibition Touring Impact Evaluation audience survey in June 2024
Employees or immediate family members of employees, associated with the National Gallery of Australia, participating regional galleries or Patternmakers are ineligible to enter.
Entry
The Promotion commences at 01:00AM AEDT 1/6/2024 and entries close at 11:59PM AEDT 30/6/2024 (Promotion Period).
To enter, Eligible Entrants must provide their email address at the end of the survey during the Promotion Period.
Only one entry per person.
Winning and prize conditions
The total value of the prize draw is AUD$600. This includes 3 x $200 Mastercard e-gift cards.
The winner will be randomly selected at 12:00pm AEDT on 15/07/2024 at 223 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010.
The winner will be notified by phone/email within two (2) business days of the draw and prizes must be claimed within seven days after notification.
If there are any unclaimed or unwanted prizes within seven days, a subsequent prize draw will be conducted seven days later, at the same time and place as the original draw. Draws will be repeated as needed until a winner accepts the prize.
Further information:
For any further questions, please contact the research organisation at info@thepatternmakers.com.au
Privacy Collection Statement and Information for NGV Visitor Research Participants
Visitor research is being carried out at NGV by Patternmakers and Milicante Consulting to ensure it is delivering the best experiences it can. This page lets you know what personal information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access it.
About the study
Visitor research is being carried out at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) by Patternmakers and Milicante Consulting to ensure it is delivering the best experiences it can.
Participation is completely optional, and results will only be viewed in aggregate. Your survey responses will be treated as anonymous and confidential. Below, you can read the privacy collection statement for the study.
Privacy collection statement
Introduction
Both Patternmakers and our fieldwork partner, Milicante Consulting, respect and uphold your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act"). As Australian research organisations, Patternmakers and Milicante Consulting adhere to the Privacy (Market and Social Research) Code 2014 (“Code”). For more information about the Privacy Act, the Australian Privacy Principles and the Code click here.
This page lets you know what personal information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you.
What personal information about you will be collected?
The survey will ask about your views on NGV and it’s exhibitions and events. To help interpret responses, the survey will also collect some demographic information. If you prefer not to answer demographic questions, you can select ‘Prefer not to say’.
This data will be collected via Web Survey Creator, an Australian online survey platform. All of your information, including any personally identifiable information, will be collected on servers located in Australia.
Please note that at the end of the survey, you will be given the option to go in the draw for the chance to win a prize. If you click next, you will be taken to a separate survey hosted on Web Survey Creator, where you will have the option to enter the draw by providing your email address and name. You will also be asked if you are open to participating in further research on this topic. If you indicate that you are interested, Patternmakers will collect your name and email address for the purpose of contacting you for other research opportunities, such as paid focus groups.
By selecting ‘yes’ you are indicating that you acknowledge the statement and consent to this Privacy Collection Statement. Your email address and other details will be treated as anonymous and confidential. Your email address will only ever be used for research.
What are the purposes for which Patternmakers use, handle and disclose your personal information?
We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of conducting our research and in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We will not use or disclose your personally identifiable information provided for research for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities.
If you have participated in our research, we will only re-contact you if you were informed of this, opt-ed in, or we have valid reasons to believe a genuine research concern warrants such re-contact. You can opt-out or unsubscribe at any time.
Who will Patternmakers disclose your personal information to?
We will not disclose any personally identifiable research information we collect from you unless we have your express prior consent and will only report the information you provide in an aggregate form that will not personally identify you. We will not disclose any personal information or personally identifiable research information to a third party for a purpose other than conducting our research unless we have your express prior consent or are required to do so by an Australian law or court/tribunal order.
In the course of conducting our research we may rely on third party service providers to host or store the data we collect, who may be located overseas. The names and locations of those suppliers are:
Microsoft, based in the U.S.
Web Survey Creator, based in Australia.
Milicante Consulting, based in Australia.
Mailchimp, The Rocket Science Group LLC, based in the U.S.
We will also take reasonable steps to ensure any service providers (and their employees and contractors) comply with relevant privacy regulations in their jurisdiction, as well as this Privacy Policy.
Questions and complaints
If you have any questions about this Privacy Collection Statement or our Privacy Policy then we ask that you contact us using the following contact details:
Operations Manager: info@thepatternmakers.com.au
Terms and conditions for the NGV Visitor Research 23/24 Prize Draw.
Eligibility
Entry is open to anyone over 16 who has completed the NGV Visitor Research Survey between July 2023 and June 2024.
Employees, immediate family members of employees, and employees of any company associated with NGV are ineligible to enter. This includes the research organisation, fieldwork contractor and supporting partners.
Entry
The Promotion commences at 01:00AM AEDT 01/07/2023 and entries close at 11:59PM AEDT 30/06/2024 (Promotion Period).
To enter, Eligible Entrants must provide their email address at the end of the survey during the Promotion Period. The prize draw is being administered via Web Survey Creator at https://www.websurveycreator.com/.
Only one entry per person.
Winning and prize conditions
The total value of the prize draw is AUD$499. This includes 1x $499 Apple e-gift card.
The winners will be randomly selected at 12:00pm AEDT on 04/07/2024 at 223 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010.
Winners will be notified by email within two (2) business days of the draw and prizes must be claimed within seven days after notification.
If there are any unclaimed or unwanted prizes within seven days, a subsequent prize draw will be conducted seven days later, at the same time and place as the original draw. Draws will be repeated as needed until a winner accepts the prize.
Patternmakers' Privacy Policy
Privacy is important to us. This page sets out our Privacy Policy.
Introduction
Patternmakers Pty Ltd (ABN 97 627 469 649) respects and upholds your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act"). Patternmakers Pty Ltd also adheres to the Privacy (Market and Social Research) Code 2014 (“Code”). For more information about the Privacy Act, the Australian Privacy Principles and the Code click here.
This Privacy Policy for Patternmakers Pty Ltd (“Patternmakers”) lets you know what personal information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you. You can also find out here how to change inaccurate personal information and how to opt out of receiving communications from us.
What personal information about you does Patternmakers collect and hold?
The information Patternmakers collect could include name, email address, IP address, age, gender, postcode, household income, opinions and feedback in relation to cultural experiences. When providing personal information you have the option of remaining anonymous or to use a pseudonym to be identified by. However, in certain circumstances, such as where we receive your contact details from a third party or where the research data itself may potentially allow for identification, this may not be practicable.
Depending on the nature of the research we conduct, we may also collect sensitive information from you, including country of birth, health and family information. Sensitive information will only be collected with your prior consent, and only if it is directly related to, or reasonably necessary for, the research we conduct. Sensitive information will only be collected in anonymous surveys, so that your information remains confidential.
How does Patternmakers collect and hold your personal information?
Patternmakers will generally collect your personal information directly from you in the course of you participating in our research and/or online surveys. However, we may also from time to time collect personal information about you from third parties, such as supporting partners. If so, we will inform you as soon as practicable of this collection and the circumstances of this collection.
If you are a respondent to a survey, Patternmakers will generally collect your personal information via Checkbox Survey at www.checkbox.com , Web Survey Creator at www.websurveycreator.com or via Alchemer (formerly SurveyGizmo) at www.alchemer.com. The information collected is only for research purposes, and no personally identifiable information will ever be used for marketing.
Checkbox Survey data is stored securely on servers hosted in Australia. You can read more about Checkbox Privacy Policy here: www.checkbox.com/privacy_policy/ and their data hosting in AWS centres here.
Web Survey Creator data is stored securely on servers hosted in Australia. You can read more about Web Survey Creator Privacy Policy here: www.websurveycreator.com/privacy_policy.aspx.
Alchemer survey data is stored securely on servers hosted in the USA. Alchemer is committed to complying with international regulations including GDRP. You can read more about Alchemer’s Privacy Policy here: www.alchemer.com/privacy/.
We may also collect personal information in Sendinblue at www.sendinblue.com and MailChimp at www.mailchimp.com if you opt-in to join our database of research participants or if you subscribe to a newsletter from our website, www.thepatternmakers.com.au.
You can read more about Sendinblue’s Privacy Policy here: https://www.sendinblue.com/legal/privacypolicy/. Sendinblue uphold your privacy rights and comply with privacy regulations under the GDPR.
You can read more about MailChimp’s Privacy Policy here: www.mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/. MailChimp complies with Australian Privacy Law (Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) for its storage of customer data.
If you register to attend a Patternmakers event your information would be collected via EventBrite, www.eventbrite.com.au.
What are the purposes for which Patternmakers use, handle and disclose your personal information?
We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of conducting our research and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We will not use or disclose your personally identifiable information provided for research for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities. If you declined to participate in our research, there are limited circumstances where we may use your personal information to re-contact you for a research purpose, but only if we have valid reasons to believe a genuine research concern warrants such re-contact. If you have participated in our research, we will only re-contact you if you were informed of this, opt-ed in, or we have valid reasons to believe a genuine research concern warrants such re-contact.
Patternmakers may also collect personal information (name, email address or postal address) when you provide it to receive specific services, such as contracting us to deliver research services, or buying a ticket to an event. This information is stored in secure databases. As a customer of Patternmakers, your email address may be added to a mailing list, as purchasing from us is an indication that you want to hear about our services. However, you can unsubscribe at any time. The information you provide will not be used for any other purpose without your consent. You can choose not to receive such information.
Who will Patternmakers disclose your personal information to?
We will not disclose any personally identifiable research information we collect from you unless we have your express prior consent and will only report the information you provide in an aggregate form that will not personally identify you. We will not disclose any personal information or personally identifiable research information to a third party for a purpose other than conducting our research unless we have your express prior consent or are required to do so by an Australian law or court/tribunal order.
In the course of conducting our research we may rely on third party service providers to host or store the data we collect who are located overseas. The names and locations of those suppliers are:
Checkbox Survey Inc., based in the U.S., data stored on servers hosted in Australia.
Alchemer LLC, based in the U.S.
WolfBrown LLC, based in the U.S.
SendinBlue Inc, based in Europe.
MailChimp, The Rocket Science Group LLC, based in the U.S.
Microsoft, based in the U.S.
We will also take reasonable steps to ensure any service providers (and their employees and contractors) comply with relevant privacy regulations in their jurisdiction, as well as this Privacy Policy.
Openness
You have the right to request access to any personal information we hold about you. You can request this information by contacting the Privacy Officer at the details listed below. Where we hold information that you are entitled to access, we will respond to your request in a reasonable time and endeavour to provide you with a suitable range of choices as to how access is provided (e.g, emailing or mailing it to you). A fee may be charged to cover the cost of retrieval. However this fee will not be excessive and will only apply to the facilitation of your request.
If at any time you believe that personal information we hold about you is incorrect, incomplete or inaccurate, then you may request amendment of it and we will either amend the information or make a record of your comment, as we think appropriate.
Questions and complaints
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or believe that we have at any time failed to keep one of our commitments to you to handle your personal information in the manner required by the Privacy Act, the APPs or the Code, then we ask that you contact us immediately using the following email: info@thepatternmakers.com.au
We will respond and advise whether we agree with your complaint or not. If we do not agree, we will provide reasons. If we do agree, we will advise what (if any) action we consider it appropriate to take in response. If you are still not satisfied after having contacted us and given us a reasonable time to respond, then we suggest that you contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by:
Phone: 1300 363 992 (local call cost, but calls from mobile and pay phones may incur higher charges). If calling from overseas:+61 2 9284 9749
TTY: 1800 620 241 (this number is dedicated to the hearing impaired only, no voice calls)
TIS: Translating and Interpreting Service: 131 450 (If you don’t speak English or English is your second language and you need assistance and ask for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner)
Post: GPO Box 2999 Canberra ACT 2601
Fax: +61 2 9284 9666
Email: enquiries@oaic.gov.au
Patternmakers Website
When visiting Patternmakers’ web site, the site server makes a record of the visit and logs the following information for statistical and administrative purposes:
the user’s server address – to consider the users who use the site regularly and tailor the site to their interests and requirements;
the date and time of the visit to the site – this is important for identifying the website’s busy times and ensuring maintenance on the site is conducted outside these periods;
pages accessed and documents downloaded – this indicates to Patternmakers which pages or documents are most important to users and also helps identify important information that may be difficult to find;
duration of the visit – this indicates to us how interesting and informative Patternmakers site is to candidates; the type of browser used – this is important for browser specific coding
In order to optimise Patternmakers web site and better understand it’s usage, we collect the visiting domain name or IP address, Computer Operating System, Browser Type and Screen Resolution
A cookie is a piece of information that an Internet web site sends to your browser when you access information at that site. Cookies are either stored in memory (session cookies) or placed on your hard disk (persistent cookies). The Patternmakers web site does not use persistent cookies. Upon closing your browser the session cookie set by this web site is destroyed and no Personal Information is maintained which might identify you should you visit our web site at a later date.
Be in the loop
Privacy Collection Statement and Information for Participants
The Audience Outlook Monitor is being delivered in Australia as a collaboration between arts and culture organisations, and two research organisations, Wolf Brown (USA) and Patternmakers (Aus). This page lets you know what personal information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the information we hold.
About the study
The Audience Outlook Monitor is designed to help artists and cultural organisations adapt to the needs of audiences, in the context of changing conditions presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is being delivered in Australia as a collaboration between arts and culture organisations, and two research organisations, WolfBrown (USA) and Patternmakers Pty Ltd (Australia, ABN 97 627 469 649).
Patternmakers is a research agency based in Sydney, Australia. It specialises in research related to culture, creativity and community. You can read more about its work here. WolfBrown is an agency based in the USA, which provides market research and consulting support for arts and culture organisations. You can read more about its work here.
The Audience Outlook Monitor is being delivered with support from the Australia Council for the Arts, Creative Victoria, Create NSW, Arts Queensland, Department of the Premier and Cabinet (Arts South Australia), Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) WA and artsACT. It is being delivered in collaboration with arts and culture organisations across Australia, who are deploying the survey with a sample of their audience. The results are then being aggregated to provide a national picture of audiences.
If you have received an invitation to complete the survey, it is because an arts/culture organisation values your perspective and the sector is relying on insight from audiences about attending arts and cultural events. You may have also provided your email address at the completion of an Audience Outlook Monitor survey to opt-in to join the Research Participant Database panel.
Participating in the survey is completely optional, and results will only be viewed in aggregate. Your survey responses will be treated as anonymous and confidential. Below, you can read the privacy collection statement for the study.
Contents
Privacy Collection Statement
Introduction
Both WolfBrown and Patternmakers respect and uphold your rights under the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) ("Privacy Act"). As an Australian research organisation, Patternmakers also adheres to the Privacy (Market and Social Research) Code 2014 (“Code”). For more information about the Privacy Act, the Australian Privacy Principles and the Code click here.
This page lets you know what personal information of yours we hold, what we do with it, who we will disclose it to and how you can access the personal information we hold about you. You can also find out here how to change inaccurate personal information and how to opt out of receiving communications from us.
What personal information about you will be collected?
On the first page of the survey, you will be presented with a privacy statement. By clicking ‘Next’ to Start the survey, you are indicating that you acknowledge the statement and consent to this Privacy Policy.
The survey will ask about your views on attending arts and cultural events. To help interpret responses, the survey will also collect some demographic information. It will also ask about your perspective on restrictions related to COVID-19. All demographic and COVID-19 related questions are optional.
This data will be collected and stored offshore via Alchemer (formerly SurveyGizmo) at www.alchemer.com, a well-known survey software platform based in the USA. Alchemer LLC is committed to complying with international regulations including GDPR. You can read more about Alchemers’ Privacy Policy here www.alchemer.com/privacy.
At no point, will Alchemer ask for your name, phone number or email address. However, like many websites, the software does track your IP address.
Please note that at the end of the survey, you will be given the option to go in the draw to win a prize. If you click next, you will be taken to a separate, and secure platform SendinBlue (EU) at www.sendinblue.com, where you will have the option to enter the draw by providing your email address. As your email address will be stored separately from your survey response, your responses will remain anonymous and confidential.
You will also be asked if you are open to participating in further research on this topic, as the researchers, Patternmakers, maintain a Research Participant Database, which you can join to participate in future audience research projects. Communications will be sent to your email via SendinBlue (EU).
SendinBlue (EU) comply with international privacy regulations including GDPR. You can read more about SendinBlue privacy policy here. Your email address will only ever be used for research, and will never be used, or sold, for any other purpose.
What are the purposes for which Patternmakers use, handle and disclose your personal information?
We will only use and disclose your personal information for the purpose of conducting our research and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We will not use or disclose your personally identifiable information provided for research for the purpose of advertising, promotions or direct marketing activities.
If you have participated in our research, we will only re-contact you if you were informed of this, opt-ed in, or we have valid reasons to believe a genuine research concern warrants such re-contact. You can opt-out or unsubscribe at any time.
Who will Patternmakers disclose your personal information to?
We will not disclose any personally identifiable research information we collect from you unless we have your express prior consent and will only report the information you provide in an aggregate form that will not personally identify you. We will not disclose any personal information or personally identifiable research information to a third party for a purpose other than conducting our research unless we have your express prior consent or are required to do so by an Australian law or court/tribunal order.
In the course of conducting our research we may rely on third party service providers to host or store the data we collect who are located overseas. The names and locations of those suppliers are:
Alchemer LLC, based in the U.S.
WolfBrown LLC, based in the U.S.
MailChimp, The Rocket Science Group LLC, based in the U.S.
Microsoft, based in the U.S.
Sendinblue Inc, based in Europe.
We will also take reasonable steps to ensure any service providers (and their employees and contractors) comply with relevant privacy regulations in their jurisdiction, as well as this Privacy Policy.
Openness
You have the right to request access to any personal information we hold about you. You can request this information by contacting the Privacy Officer at the details listed below. Where we hold information that you are entitled to access, we will respond to your request in a reasonable time and endeavour to provide you with a suitable range of choices as to how access is provided (e.g, emailing or mailing it to you). A fee may be charged to cover the cost of retrieval. However this fee will not be excessive and will only apply to the facilitation of your request.
If at any time you believe that personal information we hold about you is incorrect, incomplete or inaccurate, then you may request amendment of it and we will either amend the information or make a record of your comment, as we think appropriate.
Questions and complaints
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or believe that we have at any time failed to keep one of our commitments to you to handle your personal information in the manner required by the Privacy Act, the APPs or the Code, then we ask that you contact us immediately using the following email: info@thepatternmakers.com.au
We will respond and advise whether we agree with your complaint or not. If we do not agree, we will provide reasons. If we do agree, we will advise what (if any) action we consider it appropriate to take in response. If you are still not satisfied after having contacted us and given us a reasonable time to respond, then we suggest that you contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner by:
Phone: 1300 363 992 (local call cost, but calls from mobile and pay phones may incur higher charges). If calling from overseas:+61 2 9284 9749
TTY: 1800 620 241 (this number is dedicated to the hearing impaired only, no voice calls)
TIS: Translating and Interpreting Service: 131 450 (If you don’t speak English or English is your second language and you need assistance and ask for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner)
Post: GPO Box 2999 Canberra ACT 2601
Fax: +61 2 9284 9666
Email: enquiries@oaic.gov.au
Collection statement for Patternmakers website
When visiting Patternmakers’ web site, the site server makes a record of the visit and logs the following information for statistical and administrative purposes:
the user’s server address – to consider the users who use the site regularly and tailor the site to their interests and requirements;
the date and time of the visit to the site – this is important for identifying the website’s busy times and ensuring maintenance on the site is conducted outside these periods;
pages accessed and documents downloaded – this indicates to Patternmakers which pages or documents are most important to users and also helps identify important information that may be difficult to find;
duration of the visit – this indicates to us how interesting and informative Patternmakers site is to candidates; the type of browser used – this is important for browser specific coding
In order to optimise Patternmakers web site and better understand it’s usage, we collect the visiting domain name or IP address, Computer Operating System, Browser Type and Screen Resolution
A cookie is a piece of information that an Internet web site sends to your browser when you access information at that site. Cookies are either stored in memory (session cookies) or placed on your hard disk (persistent cookies). The Patternmakers web site does not use persistent cookies. Upon closing your browser the session cookie set by this web site is destroyed and no Personal Information is maintained which might identify you should you visit our web site at a later date.
Terms and conditions for the Audience Outlook Monitor August 2023 Prize Draw
Eligibility
Entry is open to anyone over 16 who has completed the August 2023 Phase (Phase 9) Audience Outlook Monitor survey.
Employees, immediate family members of employees, and employees of any company associated with the Audience Outlook Monitor are ineligible to enter. This includes the research organisations, supporting partners and participating arts and culture organisations.
Entry
The Promotion commences at 01:00AM AEST 2/8/2023 and entries close at 11:59PM AEST 6/8/2023 (Promotion Period).
To enter, Eligible Entrants must provide their email address at the end of the survey during the Promotion Period. The prize draw is being administered via SendinBlue (EU) at www.sendinblue.com.
Only one entry per person.
Winning and prize conditions
The total value of the prize draw is AUD$1,000. This includes 5 x $200 Mastercard e-gift cards.
The winners will be randomly selected at 12:00pm AEDT on 8/8/2023 at 223 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010.
Winners will be notified by phone/email within two (2) business days of the draw and prizes must be claimed within seven days after notification.
If there are any unclaimed or unwanted prizes within seven days, a subsequent prize draw will be conducted seven days later, at the same time and place as the original draw. Draws will be repeated as needed until a winner accepts the prize.